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...
How Do I Get the Gum Out? | 怎么把口香糖取出来呢
A stewardess distributes gum to prevent ear-popping, but a passenger misunderstands and asks how ...
Another Engine Is Down | 又一个引擎出了故障
A Boeing 747 experiences sequential engine failures over the Pacific, causing increasing delays a...
The Smart Housewife | 精明的家庭主妇
A housewife misunderstands efficiency, thinking two efficient stoves would eliminate coal use ent...
Is There Baseball in Heaven? | 天堂有棒球吗？
Two lifelong friends, Moe and Sam, share a love for baseball. On his deathbed, Sam promises to te...
The Policeman and the Monkey | 警察与猴子
A policeman misunderstands his boss's order to take a stray monkey to the zoo, instead treating i...
The Divorce Consultation | 离婚咨询
A farmer hilariously misunderstands every legal term during a divorce consultation, leading to th...
New Boots | 新靴子
An elderly man, excited about his new alligator boots, tries in vain to get his wife to notice th...
Twenty-Four Hours | 二十四小时
A patient is told he has only 24 hours to live, only to discover the doctor has been trying to de...
A Request to the Bank | 如是请求
The author, with a dislocated elbow, called the bank to request acceptance of oddly-signed checks...
What a Way to Go | 如此离世
A man recounts a series of increasingly absurd and violent accidents that befell his friend Mike,...
Doctor's Visit | 医生问诊
A husband questions his wife after her doctor's visit, leading to a witty exchange about complime...
Marriage Troubles | 结婚的烦恼
A humorous dialogue where a girl offers to share her future husband's burdens after marriage, onl...
The Detection Test | 观察力测试
Three blonde applicants undergo a quick observation test by a detective. The first two fail by mi...
The Interview | 面试
Three blondes interview for a police detective position by identifying features in a brief photo ...
Bank Robbery | 银行劫案
Two women attempt a bank heist, but a comedic misunderstanding of their plan leads to chaos, with...
A Girl's Unconventional Ambition | 少女的别样志向
A young girl surprises her mother by expressing her desire to become an "old maid," valuing indep...
When to Stop? | 何时停下？
An 85-year-old man complains to his doctor about severe exhaustion after climbing each floor to h...
The Personals | 征婚启事
A post-war newspaper personal ad humorously reveals the era's desperation, where a man seeks matr...
I'm Not Even Thirsty | 我一点都不渴
A dying man shares his secret: he gave up a life of luxury to start a family on a friend's advice...
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