Asastrangerenteredalittlecountrystore，henoticedasignwarning，"Danger！Bewareofdog！"postedontheglassdoor.Inside，henoticedaharmlessoldhounddogasleeponthefloorbesidethecashregister."Isthatthedogfolksaresupposedtobewareof？"heaskedtheowner."Yep，that'shim，"camethereply.Thestrangercouldn'thelpbutbeamused."Thatcertainlydoesn'tlooklikeadangerousdogtome.Whyintheworldwouldyoupostthatsign？""Because，"theownerexplained，"BeforeIpostedthatsign，peoplekepttrippingoverhim！"一名陌生人走进一家乡间小商店， ...

Asastrangerenteredalittlecountrystore，henoticedasignwarning，"Danger！Bewareofdog！"postedontheglassdoor.Inside，henoticedaharmlessoldhounddogasleeponthefloorbesidethecashregister."Isthatthedogfolksaresupposedtobewareof？"heaskedtheowner."Yep，that'shim，"camethereply.Thestrangercouldn'thelpbutbeamused."Thatcertainlydoesn'tlooklikeadangerousdogtome.Whyintheworldwouldyoupostthatsign？""Because，"theownerexplained，"BeforeIpostedthatsign，peoplekepttrippingoverhim！"一名陌生人走进一家乡间小商店， ...

Asastrangerenteredalittlecountrystore，henoticedasignwarning，"Danger！Bewareofdog！"postedontheglassdoor.Inside，henoticedaharmlessoldhounddogasleeponthefloorbesidethecashregister."Isthatthedogfolksaresupposedtobewareof？"heaskedtheowner."Yep，that'shim，"camethereply.Thestrangercouldn'thelpbutbeamused."Thatcertainlydoesn'tlooklikeadangerousdogtome.Whyintheworldwouldyoupostthatsign？""Because，"theownerexplained，"BeforeIpostedthatsign，peoplekepttrippingoverhim！"一名陌生人走进一家乡间小商店， ...

Anartistwaspartofanexhibition，andheaskedthegalleryowneriftherehadbeenanyinterestinhispaintingsthatwerecurrentlyondisplay."I'vegotgoodnewsandbadnews，"theownerreplied."Givemethegoodnewsfirst，"theartistdemanded."Thegoodnewsisthatagentlemaninquiredaboutyourworkandwonderedifitwouldappreciateinvalueafteryourdeath.WhenItoldhimitwould，heboughtall15ofyourpaintings.""That'swonderful！"theartistexclaimed，"Whatcouldthebadnewspossiblybe？"Withconcern，thegalleryownerreplied，"Thegentlemaninquestionwasyo ...

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    幸好这家餐馆还有牡蛎，于是他大声地对店主说：“好，先给我来一桶好吗？”围在壁炉边的那群人，个个竖耳倾听。
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    “不是我要吃的，是给我的马吃的。”
    “什么？没听说过马会吃牡蛎呀！”
    “我的马最喜欢吃活牡蛎，不相信你送去就知道了。”
    店主不太相信，不过他还是装满一大桶带壳的生牡蛎出来，同火炉边那群人，全出去看马吃牡 ...

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