虽然日本不是性别平等的理想之地，但是它正朝着正确的方向迈出步伐。越来越多的女性放弃了结婚成为全职家庭主妇的传统路线，开拓性的选择终身从业（即使工作环境可能不友好）。 但有...
你若在第一次约会时发现约会对象有对自己撒谎的迹象，你很有可能是猜对了。 根据一项最新调查，大多数英国男人在和可发展为情侣的女性第一次约会时，为了给对方留下深刻印象试图或已...
Almost all animals with a spine yawn.Penguins do it as a mating ritual,snakes do it to realign their jaws after a meal and guinea pigs do it to display anger,So why exactly do humans yawn?And is yawning actually contagious? 几乎所有的有脊椎动物...
The rare Pepquino melon measures just an over inch (3cm) from tip-to-tip but has the identical external pattern and distinctive shape of traditional watermelons. 稀有的佩普基诺西瓜有着和传统西瓜相同的条纹和截然不同的形状，...
A British pensioner has stunned doctors after he recorded what could be the worlds slowest ever heart beat - slower than the worlds top athletes and even that of an elephant. 一位英国老人的心跳速率让医生们为之震惊，因为他大概打...
Net users are questioning whether people are after love or money in marriage, after survey respondents admitted that they prefer big city spouses from developed eastern China if they cannot find a partner in their hometown. 近来有受访者表示如果...
It's Not That May I borrow your record player tonight? a man asked his neighbor. Sure. Do you want to listen to some music? No, he answered. Tonight I want to have some peace and quiet....
We Need Two of Those Do you need any typists? asked a young man seeking a job. No, said the personnel director checking the list. We have got plenty of typists. How about file clerks? asked the man. Sorry, we have many file clerks, too. Disgusted, th...
The Art of Cry When Mrs Johnson entered Belli's room, she found that he was binding up his thumb. What's the matter with you? she asked. It is because of that hammer. Belli answered. But I didn't hear you cry. Oh, I thought you were not in just now....
I Have Turned It Over A woman said to her husband, dear, look at our sheet! It's too dirty. Would you like to wash it now? The man looked at the sheet and then thought for a while and then said, I don't think it's necessary. We can turn the sheet ove...
She Didn't Say Anything A mother and son were washing dishes while the father and daughter were watching TV in the room. Suddenly, there was a crash of breaking dishes, then complete silence. The girl looked at her father and said, It was Mom. How do...
At 2 a. m, Mrs. Culkin was convinced that she had heard a prowler in the living, room. Tiptoe down-stairs, she told her husband. Don' t turn on the lights. Sneak up him before he knows what's happeningDutifully Mr. Culkin put on his robe. Just as he...
A man was standing at a corner, with a hat in each hand, waiting for handouts. A passer-by stopped and dropped a coin in one hat, then asked, What's the other hat for?Business has been so tremendous lately. the man replied. that I decided to open a b...
Tommy hated school and was always looking for excuses not to go. If he sneezed, he asked his mother to write a note saying he had a cold. If he had a headache, he asked his mother to take him to the doctor during school hours. He spent more time at h...
A man took a pair of shoes to a shoe repair shop and said to the shoemaker, I'd like you to repair these shoes for me, please.Certainly, sir, the shoemaker said. When will they be ready? the man asked. I'm a bit busy, but they'll be ready for you on...
