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1290 篇The Dog and the Sow | 狗与母猪
A dog and a sow argue over whose offspring are superior, with the sow pointing out the biological...
64 阅读The Three Fishermen <4> | 三位渔人 <4>
The narrator recalls Brother's memory of the Pine River campsite, discovered long ago by Old Oren...
57 阅读Bill, Bingo and Bram | 比尔、宾果与布拉姆
The narrator reflects on Bill, his dog Bingo, and the memory of Old Bram, a dog that waited in th...
77 阅读The Eagle and the Bee | 鹰与蜜蜂
An eagle scorns a bee's humble, anonymous toil, boasting of his own majestic and fearsome exploit...
82 阅读Apelles and the Ass | 阿佩莱斯与驴
A vain little ass mistakenly believes the painter Apelles admires him for a noble reason. Apelles...
63 阅读Two Peasants | 两个农夫
Two peasants, each in a hurry to go in opposite directions, argue stubbornly when their sledges g...
72 阅读The Owl and the Turtledove | 猫头鹰与斑鸠
An owl, disliked for its cry in the west, decides to move east. A turtledove points out that chan...
65 阅读Born for You | 生来为你
A pencil apologizes to an eraser for causing its wear, but the eraser finds purpose and joy in it...
68 阅读The Dry Patch | 干涸的印记
Ross shares a mysterious observation: a perfectly dry patch in Bill's rain-soaked yard. The narra...
59 阅读Clever Hans | 聪明的汉斯
A simpleton named Hans repeatedly visits Grethel, receives gifts, and bungles bringing them home ...
82 阅读Early Shopper | 早起的购物者
A prisoner, charged with "doing Christmas shopping early," reveals to a benevolent judge that his...
62 阅读A Dirty Taste | 难闻的味道
A rear tiger repeatedly licks the front tiger, apologizing each time. Finally, it explains the bi...
70 阅读Two Questions | 两个问题
A client offers a lawyer $500 to answer two questions, and the lawyer's immediate response reveal...
68 阅读Car Trouble | 汽车抛锚
A rabbi, a monk, and a lawyer, stranded after a car breakdown, take turns attempting to sleep in ...
68 阅读The Interview | 律所面试
Two equally qualified candidates, Robert and Paul, are interviewed for a prestigious law firm. Th...
58 阅读Do What You Can | 尽力而为
A judge humorously advises a prisoner sentenced to 30 years to simply "do what you can" when the ...
58 阅读Surgeons' Coffee Break | 外科医生的咖啡闲谈
Four surgeons humorously compare the ease of operating on different professionals based on stereo...
70 阅读The Interview | 面试
A desperate applicant repeatedly lowers his job expectations during an interview, only to be reje...
75 阅读Jury Duty | 陪审团义务
A man tries to get out of jury duty by claiming prejudice against the defendant, only to be told ...
63 阅读Three Questions | 三个问题
A man questions a lawyer's high fee for three questions, only to have his complaint cleverly coun...
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