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Canine Complex | 犬类情结
A man seeks help from a psychiatrist for his persistent hallucination of being a Pyrenees mountai...
Redneck at the Beach | 海滩上的红脖子
A redneck seeks advice from a Frenchman on how to attract women at the beach, following a series ...
Bear Left | 熊左转
Two Polish hunters misinterpret a road sign instructing them to "bear left" as a warning that a b...
The Blind Man | 盲人
A Mother Superior, assuming a visitor is visually impaired, speaks to him at length while showeri...
The Lawyer's Bill | 律师的账单
A butcher gets a lawyer to pay for meat stolen by his unleashed dog, only to later receive a heft...
The King and His Stories | 国王与他的故事
A king who writes poor stories receives only false praise out of fear, until an honest writer cri...
Please Call | 请来电
A newspaper ad asks a recognized wallet finder to return it. A later ad from the finder asks the ...
Class, Lass and Ass | 班级、姑娘与蠢驴
A student humorously alters a professor's notice from "meet the class" to "meet the lass"; the pr...
Changing a Light Bulb | 换灯泡
A humorous joke about a simple task gone wrong, highlighting the contrast between the ease of put...
Goldfish Dilemma | 金鱼难题
Stan wins 92 goldfish and plans to keep them in his bathroom. When Fred questions how he'll bathe...
The Sick Man and the Doctor | 病人与医生
A patient's worsening symptoms are repeatedly dismissed as "good signs" by his doctor, leading to...
The Looney Bin | 疯人院
A humorous short story set in an asylum, where one inmate's claim of being Napoleon, backed by di...
Be Careful What You Wish For | 许愿需谨慎
A fairy grants a loving couple one wish each on their birthday. The wife gets world travel ticket...
My Little Dog Can't Read | 我的狗不识字
Mrs. Brown laments losing her dog, and when Mrs. Smith suggests placing a newspaper ad, Mrs. Brow...
Crowded Crescent | 拥挤的月牙
A teacher explains the moon's size could accommodate millions, prompting a student to humorously ...
The Costly Fish | 昂贵的鱼
Two friends spend a significant amount on a fishing trip but catch only one fish. Upon calculatin...
I Dream of Jeannie | 我梦见了珍妮
Two shipwreck survivors find a magic lamp, but the genie grants only one wish. One man impulsivel...
Three Robbers in Potato Sacks | 麻袋里的三个盗贼
Three female robbers hide in potato sacks to evade a police officer. The first two imitate animal...
The Stupid Question | 愚蠢的问题
A doorman tired of being asked the time installs a clock, only to be met with a new, equally both...
The Shrink and the Bartender | 精神病医生与酒保
A man seeks expensive psychiatric help for his fear of someone under the bed, but finds a much ch...