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The most wanted autograph 最想要的签名
2023-12-05Our university newspaper runs a weekly question feature. Recently, the question was: "Whose autograph would you most want to have, and why?"...
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Taking attendance 点名
2023-12-05On my first day of classes at my university I took a front-row seat in my literature course. The professor told us we would be responsible for reading...
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死亡讣告
2023-12-05The phone rang in the obituary(讣告) department of the local newspaper. "How much does it cost to have an obituary printed?" asked the woman. ...
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It might be the light
2023-12-05Deep In the back woods of Tennessee, a hillbilly's wife went into labor in the middle of the night, and the doctor was called out to assist in the...
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I want a day off 想请一天假
2023-12-05Smith goes to see his supervisor in the front office. "Boss," he says, "we're doing some heavy house-cleaning at home tomorrow, and...
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停车费
2023-12-05A businessman walked into a New York City bank and asked for the loan officer. He said he was going to Europe on business for two weeks and needed to ...
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He never heard a thing 他什么都没听到
2023-12-05Working at the post office, I'm used to dealing with a moody public. So when one irate(生气的) customer stormed my desk, I responded in my calmest vo...
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Chairs bought in the 1930s
2023-12-05The fine-furniture store where I work has been in business since the 1920s. Recently I received a call from a woman who wanted to replace some chairs ...
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We share everything 我们分享一切
2023-12-05An elderly couple goes to Burger King, where they carefully split a burger and fries.A trucker takes pity on them and offers to buy the wife her own m...
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The winter will be cold or mild 今年冬天冷不冷
2023-12-05Indians ask their new chief whether the winter will be cold or mild. Since the young chief never learned the ways of his ancestors, he tells them to c...