12-12-13 According to a new study, people whose surnames start with letters late in the alphabet may be the fastest to buy. What could possibly explain this weird phenomenon, which the study authors dubbed the last-name effect ? The research didn't provide a...

12-12-12 Shanghai is going to require real-name tweeting registration on Monday, following similar moves adopted by other big cities such as Beijing and Guangzhou, municipal authorities said Sunday. 继北京和广州等其他大城市之后，上海周一也开始要求微博用户用...

12-12-11 Lester: My name is Lester Burnham. This is my neighborhood. This is my street. This is my life. I'm 42 years old. In less than a year, I'll be dead. Of course, I don't know that yet. And in a way, I'm dead already. That's my wife, Carolyn. See the w...

12-12-08 The number of babies named after Apple products has soared - Apple, Siri and Mac have all risen in popularity as baby names this year, according to parenting advice site BabyCenter's annual report. 美国育儿网站BabyCenter的年度报告称，今年取名为Apple...

12-11-23 Mexican President Felipe Calderon has sent a bill to congress to change the official name of the country. 墨西哥总统费利佩卡尔德龙向国会递交了一份更改国家名称的草案。 The United States of Mexico is known around the world as Mexico The current name,...

12-11-07 Writers Writing Dying C. K. Williams Many I could name but won't who'd have been furious to die while they were sleeping but did outrageous（粗暴的） , they'd have lamented（哀悼） , and never forgiven the death they'd con- strued for themselves bei...

12-10-26 How did you stop your husband staying late at the club? When he came in late I called out is that you Jack? and my husband's name is Robert. 你是怎么防止你的丈夫不会在俱乐部呆的太晚了？ 当他回到家时我就往外喊:是你吗？捷克？我的丈夫名字叫罗伯特。...

12-10-24 影片对白 David: Yes, I'd like to make a collect call , please. David Marks. Dad, David. Huh? How am I gonna do that? I got on the tuxedo . Can't we just call a plumber ? Yeah right, why would we do that? That doesn't make any sense. Why would you se...

12-07-18 Mr. Henry Beecher entered Plymouth Church one Sunday and found several letters awaiting him. He opened one and found it contained the single word Fool. Quietly and with becoming seriousness he announced to the congregation the fact in these words: I...

12-06-25 影片对白 Messer: You're selling the house? When were you gonna tell me about this? Holly: After our meeting with CPS. It's just too big, Messer. The upkeep's a fortune. You know that. Messer: I'm paying my half. Holly: I appreciate that, but it's st...