Peter and Alfred Nussbaum were tailors and partners in the firm Nussbaum Brothers; and after many years they decided to Anglicise their names and henceforth the firm should be known as the Nuss...
Doctor Sqad had just completed his examination of the gorgeous red-haired beauty. "I would suggest to you, young lady," began the medic, as he regained some of his professional dignity, "that you...
"A Farewell to Arms" is Ernest Hemingway's novel about an American soldier in Italy during World War I. He falls in love with a nurse in the hospital, decides to go AWOL, and rows all night with her...
A farmer brought his daughter a pet pig, which she called Stinky" when it was in her room but called "Ballpoint" when it was in the sty. "Tell me," her father asked her, "why do you have two names for...
A friend of mine was killed in a freak accident after tripping over a jigsaw.
The cause of death is unconfirmed as police are still piecing together the evidence....
A statuesque blonde walked into a dinner party on the arm of a bald, elderly, scowling tycoon. A society lady approached the young lovely to admire the huge shimmering gemstone hanging around her...
I went to our local fish and chip shop late last night. I said "What have you got left?" He replied, "Just these two. The first is actually a type of shark. The second has been there for a while!" I...
I was on the subway, sitting on a newspaper.
Along came a guy and asks "Are you reading that?"
I didn’t know what to say. So I said yes. I stood up, turned the page, and sat down again....