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Speed Limit | 限速
A story about an absurdly low speed limit on a military base and an even more absurd method of ca...
How Did I Do? | 我干得怎么样?
A rookie officer proudly disperses a crowd from a corner, only for his veteran partner to reveal ...
Never Mind | 虚惊一场
A drunk man mistakenly thought his car's controls were stolen after sitting in the back seat, cal...
Same Action, Same Result | 重蹈覆辙
Two hunters convince a pilot to overload a plane by citing a precedent from the previous year, le...
The Trained Parrot | 训练有素的鹦鹉
Three sons compete to give their blind mother the best gift: a mansion, a luxury car, and a Bible...
The Bathtub Test | 浴缸测试
A visitor learns the asylum's unconventional test for sanity, which reveals that overcomplicating...
The Price of Deceit | 欺骗的代价
A dying farmer's final request for his wife to marry his neighbor reveals a clever plan for posth...
The Yellow Paper | 一张黄纸
A new tech support agent spends hours trying to solve a customer's printer issue where yellow won...
The Cyanide Watermelon Sign | 氰化物西瓜告示牌
A farmer tries to deter watermelon thieves with a fake cyanide warning, but the clever kids outwi...
To Prove It | 验证
A boy humorously insists a pound of lead is heavier than a pound of feathers, proposing a practic...
The Sleeping Congregant | 打瞌睡的会众
A preacher tries to shame a sleeping congregant by calling for votes on heaven and hell, but the ...
How His Pig's Doing | 他的猪怎么样了
Two mayors bet on a high school football game with tomatoes and potatoes as stakes. After overhea...
The Farmer and His Donkeys | 农夫与驴
A farmer forgets to count the donkey he is riding and believes he has lost one of his four purcha...
An Opponent Lost His Head | 对手丢了脑袋
A politician cleverly deflects a heckler's thrown cabbage by humorously remarking that an opponen...
The French Art Thief | 法国艺术大盗
A Parisian art thief successfully stole paintings from the Louvre but was caught nearby after his...
Identification | 身份证明
A man uses a personal photograph as identification to successfully claim a registered letter from...
Hogarth's Red Sea | 霍迦斯的红海
Hogarth, commissioned to paint Pharaoh crossing the Red Sea, received only half his expected fee....
Deep in the Hills | 深山之中
A reclusive old man mistakes his own reflection in a mirror for a portrait of his father and trad...
The Misaddressed Email | 错发的邮件
A husband's vacation email to his wife is accidentally sent to a grieving widow, whose contents c...
Buy the Ice | 买冰记
A simpleton, sent to buy ice, delays returning home because he mistakenly believes he must dry th...