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Marriage Maxims 2 | 婚姻箴言2
A collection of witty and insightful quotes about marriage from various figures, humorously explo...
Christmas Homework | 圣诞作业
A teacher assigns homework for the winter break, surprising students who initially think it's a m...
A Play on Words | 文字游戏
Author James Thurber amused himself with wordplay, sharing a story where a nurse's literal answer...
A Final Embrace | 最后的拥抱
French writer Tristan Bernard, unhappy with a restaurant meal, dramatically asks the manager for ...
Picasso and the Thief | 毕加索与小偷
A thief breaks into Picasso's home. His housekeeper's practical sketch helps police catch the cul...
Laughing Matter | 笑对人生——她用幽默抗击癌症创伤
Bonnie Southcott, diagnosed with ovarian cancer while pregnant, turned to humor as therapy. She c...
Nuns in the Country | 乡间修女
Two nuns, stranded without gas, gratefully accept fuel from a farmer delivered in an unconvention...
We Will See What Happens | 且行且看
The author recounts a nerve-wracking flight where the pilot's plan was simply to "get up in the a...
Humor Them! | 幽默应对
A commencement speaker humorously advises graduates to "humor" the various authority figures they...
He Said What He Meant | 心口如一
A proud father arranges for George Bernard Shaw to hear his lazy daughter play piano, hoping for ...
Horrible Deaths | 离奇的死法
Three men at heaven's gate must describe their deaths to gain entry due to overcrowding. The firs...
The Boy on the Bus | 公交车上的男孩
A conductor questions a mother and her son about the boy's age, receiving the same answer from bo...
I Didn't Want to Walk Home | 我不想走路回家
An elderly man who regularly takes evening walks pretends to be lost so a kind police officer wil...
The Third Chicken | 第三只鸡
A university-educated son tries to use logic to prove two chickens are three, but his clever fath...
Where Does Rice Come From? | 大米从何而来？
A rich man's overconfidence in his sons' intelligence is challenged when they give absurd answers...
The Three Lazy Ones | 三个懒汉
A dying king decides his successor will be his laziest son. Each son tries to outdo the others wi...
The Spaghetti Postcard | 意大利面条明信片
A doctor arranges for his pregnant mistress to have their baby in Italy, asking her to send a pos...
Why Bother Getting Up? | 何必当初
A notoriously lazy man named Wang Laowu, who always denies his laziness, falls twice while walkin...
The Dean's Morning Greeting | 系主任的早晨问候
A dean identifies a class as freshmen based on their enthusiastic response to his greeting, then ...
The Debtor and His Sow | 欠债人与母猪
An Athenian debtor, unable to pay, tries to sell his only sow at market. To impress a buyer, he a...