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1.Senior Class
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During the doctor's periodic visit to my elderly mother, I told him that Mother would be celebrating her 98th birthday in few days. Delighted by the n...
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2.Stunning Reply
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My five-year-old son was not picking up his toys while I was preparing dinner as I had asked him. When I inquired why he wasn't doing his chores, he s...
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3.Diet Tribe
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Mom was very proud that she'd lost ten pounds. On the way to the store with my husband and me she talked of little else. We dropped her off in the lin...
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4.Long Life
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A man was selling medicines at a fair. At first he sold bottles of a cure for colds for just a dollar a bottle. Many people wanted to buy it and the m...
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5.The Cat and the Saucer
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An antiques collector was passing a small shop when he noticed a cat on the sidewalk out front, licking milk from a saucer. The man immediately realiz...
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6.A Small Surprise
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When his wife was expecting their third child, a father decided to tell his two sons, ages seven and nine, the facts of life. He checked out several b...
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7.It's a Puzzlement
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I asked a colleague of mine how he liked the shirt his daughter had given him as a gift. The color and the design are nice, he said. But the sleeves a...
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8.A Hasty Interruption
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The 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 f...
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9.I Can't Let Him Get Away
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A male crab met a female crab and asked her to marry him. She noticed that he was walking straight instead of sideways. Wow, she thought, this crab is...
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10.Boy, Oh Boy
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When they're together, my five-year-old son and his cousin tend to cause mayhem. one Saturday, I put my foot down. All right, you two, I said sternly....