A Chinese emperor ordered one of his servants to find him a hundred-year-old egg.Returning empty-handed, the servant explained, "No hundred-year-...
A friend of mine was giving an important dinner party for her husband's business associates.She put guest towels and soap in the bathroom, and, no...
We were leaving a football game in a throng of people.My husband, who never displays affection in public, took my hand. I has delighted. As we walked ...
One afternoon while I was talking to a professor, my two-year-old daughter Melissa, wandered into a nearby classroom. There was a math class in progre...
An American tourist was lunching in a restaurant in China, whose specialty was roast duck. The waiter explained each dish as he brought it to the tabl...
I worked as a mailman for a short time. However, I am afraid of dogs and I had a lot of trouble.One day I tried to deliver some letters to a big house...
Some businessmen were talking about advertising on tv excitedly. As none of them had ever done it before, every one had his point of view。At this mome...
A farmer and his son, traveling by horse and buggy up a narrow lane, met a motorist going the other way. There was no room to pass for two miles in ei...
At 2 a. m. Mrs. Culkin was convinced that she had heard a prowler in the living room. "Tiptoe downstairs," she told her husband. "Don...
My son, who made the dean's list in his freshman year at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, called home a few weeks after starting his soph...