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Imitate Birds | 模仿鸟儿
A job seeker claiming to imitate birds is dismissed as common, but then literally flies away, pro...
It Depends | 看情况
A traveler asks if he can catch a train, and the ticket agent humorously replies that it depends ...
The Thrifty Couple | 节俭的夫妇
A story about an extremely frugal elderly couple. The wife becomes alarmed when her husband naps ...
When Do People Talk Least? | 人们何时说话最少？
A short dialogue uses a pun on the word "least" to create a humorous riddle, linking it to the sh...
Secret for a Long Life | 长寿秘诀
A woman asks a seemingly elderly man on a porch for his secret to a long, happy life. His shockin...
Clever Thieves | 聪明的小偷
A humorous dialogue between a police officer and a theft victim, where the victim's inability to ...
So Far Back Already | 我已经往回跑了这么远
A WWI soldier, fleeing from a dangerous battle, is stopped by an officer. To his shock, the offic...
I'm the Devil | 魔鬼的妹夫
A wife dresses as the Devil to scare her drunken husband into sobriety, but his witty retort turn...
Snowy White Reception | 一片雪白的《白雪公主》
A customer complains about a "snowy white" picture on the Disney Channel, only to be humorously i...
Praise | 称赞
Mrs. White seeks compliments on her appearance, and Mr. White responds with witty and flattering ...
Life After Death | 死后重生
A boss catches a new employee in a lie about attending his grandmother's funeral by revealing she...
A Question of Ugliness | 谁更丑
President Lincoln, confronted by an armed man who vowed to kill anyone uglier than himself, cleve...
Not to Be Taken Out | 概不外借
Mark Twain cleverly mirrored a neighbor's restrictive borrowing policy when the neighbor later wi...
Don't Pay the Water Bill | 不交水费
A short dialogue where Sam humorously suggests not paying the water bill as a solution to stop wa...
The Enigmatic Woman | 难以琢磨的女人
This humorous piece outlines the paradoxical and often contradictory expectations a man might fac...
The Perfect Son | 完美的儿子
A parent proudly claims to have a perfect son who doesn't smoke, drink, or stay out late. The pun...
Good Wishes | 美好的心愿
A boy tells his teacher his father intends to send roast pig, but the plan is abandoned when the ...
Flunking Math | 数学没及格
A dean's list student calls home in his sophomore year to philosophically share his newfound coll...
A Day Off | 休息日
A wife details her busy household chores while her husband watches on his day off. When she asks ...
The Cheater | 作弊者
A teacher suspects a student of cheating because their test answers, including an error, match th...