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The Stolen Tent | 失窃的帐篷
While camping, Holmes asks Watson what he learns from the starry sky. Watson gives elaborate answ...
The Balcony Observer | 阳台上的观察员
Parents send their son to the balcony to report neighborhood happenings so they can have a privat...
A Special Ride | 一次特别的兜风
A pastor finds a boy who took the baby Jesus figure from the church nativity scene. The boy expla...
Airplane Conversation | 飞机上的对话
A boy uses a witty analogy about animal digestion to humorously challenge a stranger's qualificat...
Law, Schmaw! | 律师？呵呵！
Two young boys at the zoo discuss their fathers' professions. When one reveals his father is a la...
First Time Ushers | 初次司事
A boy at his first church service mistakes the offering plate for a payment collection, thinking ...
It's His Fault | 是他的错
Billy blames his brother Bobby for breaking a neighbor's window, but his own confession reveals h...
The Talking Role | 会说话的角色
A boy excitedly tells his father he'll play a man married for 25 years in a school play, to which...
The Whole Truth | 全部真相
A boy tests a blackmail trick on his parents with surprising success, only to receive an unexpect...
The Garbage Collector's Dream | 垃圾收集工的梦想
A lazy boy, John, surprises his doctor parents by declaring his ambition to be a garbage collecto...
Does Anyone Want a Nice Clean Plate? | 有人要干净的盘子吗？
A boy named Peter, instructed by his mother to be polite and not ask for food at a birthday party...
Just $100 | 只要一百美元
A boy writes to God for $100. The mayor, receiving the forwarded letter, sends $10. The boy thank...
Logic Lesson | 逻辑课
A teacher presents a logic puzzle about a man falling into a river, and his wife running to the b...
A Useful Way | 一个有效的方法
A humorous dialogue where a boy drinks a lot of water after eating an unwashed apple, implying he...
An Arithmetic Trick | 一道算术题
A clever student uses a flawed arithmetic progression to argue that a single apple is free, allow...
The Ticket | 电影票
A seven-year-old boy keeps buying multiple cinema tickets because he misunderstands that the tick...
The New Baby | 新宝宝
A young boy, unenthusiastic about the arrival of a new sibling, misunderstands his parents' plans...
Mother's Shock | 母亲的震惊
A mother reads a shocking letter from her 15-year-old daughter detailing a life of reckless choic...
An Arithmetic Lesson | 一堂算术课
A boy enters a grocery store and places a large, detailed order. When the grocer asks if his moth...
Overdue Video | 逾期未还
The narrator inadvertently witnesses a police arrest at a Blockbuster for an overdue video rental...