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This was easy! The round - faced man stood at attention with a "snap" and raised his right hand towards Old Man Johnson. "I swear: I will keep my duties in mind, love my job, enforce the law civilly, serve the public warmly, cooperate with others, consider the overall situation, discipline myself strictly, and be honest and upright..." The round - faced man rattled off a series of oaths. "Stop, stop, stop!" Old Man Johnson shouted with wide - open eyes. "So this is what taking an oath is like? If I had…- 2.0 K • Completed
- Old Man Johnson jumped off the cart. The round - faced man asked him, "What's wrong with your ox - cart? Why isn't it moving?" Old Man Johnson pointed at the ox's rear end. When the round - faced man went over to take a look, he was shocked! However, instead of wrinkling his nose in disgust, a big smile spread across his face. Why? The city was currently cracking down on urban sanitation. There was a regulation that anyone, whether human or livestock, who "relieved themselves" on the street would be fined.…
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- Old Man Johnson had an appointment to deliver vegetables to the city before 9 o'clock, so he set off early in the morning on his ox - cart. When he arrived in the city and looked up, the sun was already high in the sky. Old Man Johnson was worried about being late, so he shouted at the old ox. Who would have thought that the ox suddenly stopped right in the middle of the street, lifted its tail, and started defecating right there. In the blink of an eye, there was a huge pile of dung. Old Man Johnson…
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Jack started to tell his past with a mournful face: Jack was drafted into the army. Once, the captain asked Jack if he wanted to make a lot of money. Jack didn't know what "making a lot of money" meant in this context. The captain said, "Making a lot of money" here meant "selling your life". In a few days, there would be an execution. The family of a death - row inmate had approached him and was willing to pay $1000 to save the inmate's life. The captain was supposed to find a willing soldier in the…- 1.9 K • Completed
- In the old days, the drill ground outside the north gate of a town in the United States, apart from being used for military parades and training, also served as an execution ground where death - row inmates were beheaded or shot. Here, comical "life - selling" and "life - buying" incidents often took place. One day in the early summer of 1935, four death - row inmates were shot at the drill ground, and a pool of blood stained the grass red. About three hours after the execution team and the onlookers…
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At this time, Nater said to Gus, "You stay in the false wall for a while. I'll go out to get some fresh air. Be careful not to make any mistakes." As Gus was crawling into the secret room behind the wardrobe, he said proudly, "Don't worry. We've played this double - act many times. Just go out and enjoy the sunshine and fresh air." Nater walked out of the house leisurely, sat on a chair on the lawn, smoked a cigar, enjoyed the fresh air and watched the birds flying freely in the sky. Just then,…- 1.3 K • Completed
- Gus replied calmly, "Gus." Sheriff Henry gave a sneering laugh and said, "You're really good at pretending. You're not Gus. You're Nater, a wanted criminal who has been on the run for over a year!" Gus smiled slightly, spread his hands and shrugged, saying, "Officer, you must be mistaken. I'm Gus. Nater is my younger brother. I'm his elder brother. We're not the same person." The sheriff looked at him and asked in confusion, "But - how can you look exactly the same as Nater?" Gus burst into…
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- Gus was a new resident in the small town. Although he was usually taciturn and seldom interacted with other people in the town, he was kind - hearted and always wore a smiling face, looking like a real gentleman. One day, more than a dozen policemen armed to the teeth suddenly appeared in the town and surrounded Gus's residential building. A policeman held a megaphone and shouted inside, "People in the house, put your hands on your heads and come out of the house for inspection!" As soon as the…
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The Caught Fish chapter 2
One day, Yamamoto was thinking about how to make more money from Mitsuda. Suddenly, Mitsuda rushed to see him. He looked pale and in a bad mental state. As soon as he entered the door, he said to Yamamoto, "Doctor, I've got another tough problem." Yamamoto was stunned. "What's the matter?" Mitsuda said, "It's blackmail again." Mitsuda told Yamamoto that he didn't know before that when he killed Peter, Peter was also blackmailing another man named Koyama. When Peter asked Mitsuda to send 2 million, Koyama…- 1.6 K • Completed
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The Caught Fish chapter 1
Yamamoto was a psychologist. One day, a well - dressed man came to his private clinic. Yamamoto greeted him warmly, "Sir, I'm glad to be of service to you!" The man showed no reaction on his face. He just coldly retorted, "Can I trust you?" Based on his past experience, Yamamoto guessed that the man must be troubled by something annoying. So he tried to speak to him in a gentle tone, "How can I put it? I hope you understand that my duty is to help those who are suffering mentally return to a normal state…- 1.6 K • Completed
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