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1006 篇I Understand Him | 我懂他的话
A mother scolds her son for mumbling with a full mouth, but the father effortlessly translates th...
33 阅读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...
27 阅读Looking for a Cashier | 寻找出纳员
A banker humorously reveals at a dinner that the cashier they recently hired is now missing, alon...
28 阅读A Dying Man's Favorite Cookies | 临终曲奇
A dying man, smelling his favorite cookies, musters his last strength to reach the kitchen, only ...
27 阅读The Cemetery Car Thief | 墓地盗车贼
A habitual car thief, caught again, offers an unusual defense in court: he stole a car parked nea...
30 阅读The Bald Man's Wisdom | 秃头老先生的智慧
A bald man's wig is blown off by the wind while hunting, amusing his friends. He joins in the lau...
25 阅读Excellent Skills | 绝妙的技巧
A traveler at a busy airport, unable to get a porter's help, waves a five-dollar bill and immedia...
26 阅读Anxious | 着急
A wife expresses worry over her husband's all-night absence to a neighbor, only to be told by an ...
32 阅读Any Other Choice? | 别无选择？
A humorous dialogue between Adam and Eve, where Adam's resigned response to Eve's question about ...
27 阅读The Secret to Longevity | 养生之道
A 76-year-old man attributes his good health to a marital agreement that sends him outdoors whene...
26 阅读Memory Lapse | 记忆的疏漏
An elderly couple, advised by their doctor to write things down to combat forgetfulness, has a hu...
32 阅读Hands Off | 请勿使用
A hostess's overly harsh warning note meant for her children inadvertently deters her guests from...
25 阅读A Cheap Horse | 便宜的马
A man's ad to sell his dead horse's saddle and bridle was misinterpreted when a misplaced comma m...
26 阅读Bania Blood in My Veins | 我亦有巴尼亚之血
A wealthy man generously rewards a poor donor after the first blood transfusion but offers only a...
29 阅读Tightfisted Till the End | 本性难移
A notoriously stingy man, even after death and facing punishment in hell, cannot overcome his nat...
30 阅读Chairs from the 1930s | 来自1930年代的椅子
A woman called a long-established furniture store to replace chairs she purchased in the 1930s. W...
34 阅读A Friend of the Duck | 鸭的朋友
An American tourist at a Chinese roast duck restaurant is humorously told that a chicken dish is ...
30 阅读To Drum Up Business | 招揽生意
A man's comical slip on a banana peel attracts opportunistic professionals—a doctor, a lawyer, an...
42 阅读Day After Day | 日复一日
A teacher, absorbed in the text, repeatedly calls on the same student without realizing it. The s...
39 阅读Liver and Cheese | 肝与奶酪
Three male dogs compete for a Poodle's favor by using "liver" and "cheese" in a sentence. The fir...
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