My friend said he knew a man with a wooden leg named Smith. So I asked him, What was the name of his other leg? Why is this funny? It's funny because of the confusion between these two phrases; a man with a wooden leg and a wooden leg named Smith. Li

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By Ade Astuti and Nia Sutadi Washington 01 October 2007 Nicknamed the Steel City because of its roots as the center of America's steel industry, today's Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania does not look much like a gritty steel manufacturing town of yesteryea

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A total of 1,600 strong men have carried a 77.8-meter-long wooden dragon boat to a river on Saturday in Shibing County of southwest Chinas Guizhou province. Photo shows 1,600 strong men carrying a giant wooden dragon boat to the river in Shibing Coun

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世间万物,有什么能使高兴的人看了悲伤,悲伤的人见了高兴的呢? One day King Solomon decided to humble Benaiah Ben Yehoyada, his most trusted minister. He said to him, Benaiah, there is a certain ring that I want you to bring to

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I begged Stroeve to behave more wisely. 我劝说施特略夫放聪明一些。 His want of spirit was exasperating. 他这样没有骨气叫旁观的人都气得要命。 You're doing no good at all by going on like this, I said. 你这样下去一点

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A farmer and a teacher, a hooker and a preacher,同坐一辆车,踏上旅途,有什么故事发生在这几个人之间呢?Randy Travis,1985年出道的美国乡村歌手,也是新乡村音乐的先驱。周五下午,还是回归慵懒轻

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