Would You Care to Hold? | 您要等一会吗?
A new receptionist, feeling confident on her first day, makes a humorous and contradictory phone ...
Good Intentions | 好意
A boy tells his teacher his father intends to send roast pork, but the plan is abandoned when the...
A Careless Barber | 粗心的理发师
A barber, mistaking a customer's throat for a red scarf, makes a darkly humorous admission of a s...
The Winter Forecast | 冬日预言
A young chief, unfamiliar with traditional weather lore, repeatedly consults the National Weather...
One Hundred Percent | 百分之百
A patient asks about his recovery odds, and the doctor gives a darkly humorous answer based on hi...
The Open-Book Exam | 开卷考试
Students sold their textbooks back to the bookstore before a final exam, only to learn from their...
Word Choice | 选词
A man is initially pleased when his wife seems to be teaching their baby to say "Daddy," only to ...
The Purpose of the Dog | 斑点狗的职责
Children in a car debate the role of a Dalmatian on a passing fire truck, with humorous suggestio...
A Duck Walks into a Bar | 鸭子走进酒吧
A duck repeatedly asks a bartender for bread, ignoring increasingly angry refusals. When the bart...
Does Your Dog Bite? | 你的狗咬人吗?
A tourist asks an old man if his dog bites, receives a negative answer, and is then attacked by t...
You Gotta Have Faith | 你必须要有信仰
A devout old lady and her atheist neighbor engage in a daily ritual of opposing declarations of f...
Religious Cruise | 宗教游轮
A joke about three clergymen's contrasting priorities during a shipwreck with children aboard. | ...
Morning Worship | 晨间礼拜
A Sunday School teacher takes her class to observe a church service and asks why they must be qui...
Confessional Etiquette | 忏悔室礼仪
A nervous new priest receives coaching from an experienced colleague on how to respond more appro...
The Old Man's Wisdom | 长者的智慧
A 105-year-old devout man stops attending synagogue, explaining to the concerned Rabbi that he be...
How to Become Rich | 致富之道
A little boy cleverly leverages a secret to repeatedly extort small sums from his sister's boyfri...
The Biggest in the World | 世界上最大的东西
A student gives a witty and philosophical answer about eyelids being the biggest thing in the wor...
Tell a Lie | 说谎
A boy questions whether being polite requires him to lie about his true preference when choosing ...
When Was Rome Built? | 罗马何时建成?
A student humorously misunderstands the idiom "Rome wasn't built in a day," interpreting it liter...
The Video | 录像机
A boy asks his mother for a video recorder but is told they cannot afford it. The next day, he su...
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