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Senior Class | 年长者阶层
A doctor visits an elderly woman and, upon learning of her upcoming 98th birthday, kisses her. He...
Excellent Skills | 绝妙的技巧
A traveler at a busy airport, unable to get a porter's help, waves a five-dollar bill and immedia...
The Castaway | 荒岛求生者
A shipwrecked sailor, stranded alone on an island for three years, is finally found. Before offer...
Where to Stop? | 何处停歇？
A family gathers for their widowed mother's 80th birthday. When an elder sister questions why the...
She Didn't Laugh | 她没有笑
The boss told jokes and everyone laughed except one girl. When questioned about her lack of humor...
We Share Everything | 分享一切
A trucker offers to buy a meal for an elderly woman who is sharing food with her husband, only to...
Hands Off | 请勿使用
A hostess's overly harsh warning note meant for her children inadvertently deters her guests from...
She Is on the Roof | 她在屋顶上
James criticizes his brother Herbert for bluntly announcing their cat's death, suggesting a more ...
Time Is Money | 时间就是金钱
A passenger points out to a taxi driver that the running meter at a red light literally makes "ti...
Doctor Swift and the Boy | 斯威夫特博士与小厮
Dr. Swift teaches a rude delivery boy a polite lesson by role-playing the proper way to present a...
Chairs from the 1930s | 来自1930年代的椅子
A woman called a long-established furniture store to replace chairs she purchased in the 1930s. W...
Nothing | 没什么
A man repeatedly asks a hotel servant for glasses of water late at night. After half an hour, the...
Day After Day | 日复一日
A teacher, absorbed in the text, repeatedly calls on the same student without realizing it. The s...
The Running Rabbit | 奔跑的小白兔
A rabbit encourages other animals to abandon drugs and join him for a run in the forest. While a ...
The Cat Collector | 猫碗收藏家
An art collector tries to trick a shopkeeper into selling a valuable antique saucer by first buyi...
The Amazing Pig | 神奇的猪
A homeless man discovers a heroic pig at a farmhouse, awarded medals for saving the family. The p...
The Hospital Bill | 医院账单
A heart surgery patient, unable to pay his bill, cleverly suggests sending it to "God" after a nu...
The First Stone | 第一块石头
A crowd prepares to stone a prostitute until Jesus challenges them. An elderly woman, however, de...
The New Pastor | 新牧师的拜访
A new pastor leaves a Bible verse (Revelation 3:20) at an unresponsive parishioner's door. The pa...
Mother Teresa in Heaven | 天堂里的特蕾莎修女
A humorous tale where Mother Teresa, after a life of piety, finds heaven's meals surprisingly sim...