The Three Fishermen <2> | 三位渔夫 <2>
The narrator describes the central role of camp coffee in their fishing ritual, its preparation, ...
The Price of Silence | 沉默的代价
A lawyer pays daily for a pretzel he never takes for years. When the vendor finally breaks the si...
Both Attorneys Identified | 双方律师身份已明
A courtroom exchange of insults between two attorneys leads the judge to dryly note that their id...
The Dirty Car | 脏兮兮的汽车
A man is puzzled by his friend's wrecked and filthy car. The friend explains he ran over a lawyer...
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...
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...
Buy the Ice | 买冰记
A simpleton, sent to buy ice, delays returning home because he mistakenly believes he must dry th...
The Silent Ride | 无声飞行
A farmer takes a dare for a free airplane ride by staying silent, only to reveal the shocking rea...
Body Builder Light Bulb | 健美运动员换灯泡
A joke about body builders changing a light bulb, highlighting their stereotypical focus on appea...
Farmer's Pun | 农夫的双关语
A pun based on the homophones "whine" and "wine", humorously suggesting a basement full of compla...
The Lie-Clock | 谎言时钟
A man in heaven learns about "Lie-Clocks" that record every lie told on Earth, with examples of v...
You're Facing the Wrong Way | 你看错方向了
A lady in a cinema asks giggling girls behind her to be quiet so she can watch the film, only to ...
I Want Her to Go Nuts | 我要让她发疯
A woman commissions a portrait with imaginary jewels to torment her husband's future wife. | 一位女士...
Swimming | 游泳
Three women stranded on an island attempt to swim to distant land they finally spot. The first tw...
Taken for Granted | 理所当然
A school's typo on a health form leads to a humorous misunderstanding when a mother literally int...
Where's The Manager | 经理在哪儿
A woman uses increasingly intimate and suggestive behavior to get a flustered barman's attention ...
A Broken Finger | 一根骨折的手指
A woman complains of pain "all over" her body to her doctor. By demonstrating how touching variou...
One Point | 一分之差
A freshman observes the year-marked basketballs in decades of team photos and mistakenly interpre...
Honesty in Insurance | 保险中的诚实
A man is denied life insurance for truthfully reporting his parents' early deaths. After being ad...
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