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The Bilingual Faucet | 双语水龙头
A customer in Montreal is scalded by a tap marked 'C', assuming it means 'cold'. The manager expl...
Computer Redneck | 电脑红脖子
This humorous list uses stereotypical imagery of rural American "redneck" culture to describe a c...
Kuwaiti Wedding | 科威特婚礼
A journalist revisits Kuwait to find a dramatic reversal in traditional gender roles during walks...
Speeding Blonde | 超速的金发女郎
A blonde driver, pulled over for speeding, humorously criticizes the police for inconsistency aft...
Sunset | 日落
A father shows his friend a sunset painting by his daughter, who studied art abroad. The friend's...
Not Our Own Food | 非己之食
Two boys cleverly circumvent a bar's rule against eating personal food by swapping lunches with e...
How Many People Do You Have? | 请问你们有多少人？
An American asks for the most powerful pistol and then calls a bank to inquire about the number o...
Lost in Translation | 世界各地的蹩脚英语
A collection of unintentionally humorous English signs from around the world, highlighting common...
Father and Son | 父与子
A son questions his father about a cultural practice in Africa, only to receive a witty and unive...
Directly from America | 来自美国
An elderly woman, impatient with a bank clerk's thorough verification of the US dollars she broug...
The Winter Forecast | 冬日预言
A young chief, unfamiliar with traditional weather lore, repeatedly consults the National Weather...
One or Two | 一还是二
A customer complains about having only one piece of meat, to which the waiter humorously offers t...
Bania Blood in My Veins | 我亦有巴尼亚之血
A wealthy man generously rewards a poor donor after the first blood transfusion but offers only a...
A Friend of the Duck | 鸭的朋友
An American tourist at a Chinese roast duck restaurant is humorously told that a chicken dish is ...
The Baby Stork | 鹳宝宝
A baby stork, upset by his parents' nightly absences to deliver babies, later reveals his own mis...
Anything Breakable | 易碎之物
A lady, when asked by a postal clerk if her package contained anything breakable while mailing a ...
Energy Efficient Vehicle | 节能马车
A humorous encounter with an Amish carriage in Pennsylvania, where a hand-printed sign on the bac...
Faith Lesson | 信仰的一课
A kindergarten teacher's lesson on world religions takes a humorous turn when a child brings a ca...
Super Bowl Snaps | 超级碗趣闻
A teacher's attempt to gauge her students' football fandom backfires when a quick-witted girl tur...
Prayers Before Eating | 饭前祷告
A Sunday School teacher asks a boy if he says prayers before meals, to which the boy humorously r...