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1.109.A Wild Guess
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Our physics professor was struggling to draw the class into discussion of Archimede's principle of water displacement. He told us that Archimede notic...
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2.110.Until They're Free
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Deciding to do some back-yard landscaping, my father-in-law went to the brickyard to buy quantity of brick. When he asked the salesclerk about the cos...
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3.111.To Borrow an Ox
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Once upon a time, there lived a rich man, but he didn't know any words. One day, one of his friends wanted to borrow an ox from him, so he wrote a not...
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4.112. Only One Eye to Settle On
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The girl found the go-between and said, "You cheated me ! One of his eyes is not true. Why didn't you tell me this before ?" "I have told you. " said ...
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5.113.A Short Holiday
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Alan worked in an office in the city. He worked very hard and really looked forward to his holidays. He usually went to the seaside, but one year he s...
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6.114. A Woman's answer
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A husband said to his wife, " Why did God create women to be beautiful but foolish?" "Well," his wife answered at once." The reason is very simple. Go...
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7.115.The Beat Salesman in the World
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Harry saw an ad in a window. It said: "Wanted. The Best Sales- man in the World. Top Pay." " I' m a great salesman." Harry told himself." I can sell a...
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8.116. A Boy with a Big Head
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A boy cried to his mother, "All the children make fun of me. They say I have a big head." "Don't listen to them," his mother said, "You have a beautif...
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9.117.The Choice of Word
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One day, John was back home after work. He found that his wife was shaking their daughter who was only half a year old. She said "Da-Dy" to the baby m...
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10.118. I,You and she
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Peter was a clever boy. On his first day at school, he learned three words: 1, You and She. The teacher taught him how to make sentences with those wo...