“This term,” said the English teacher, “we will be studying ‘The Canterbury Tales’ “

“This term,” said the English teacher, “we will be studying ‘The Canterbury Tales’ ” “But,” she added, “to anticipate a question I get every year — this will not include *The Nun’s Priest’s Tale*” “Why not?” asked one of the pupils. The teacher’s features shaped themselves into an expression of sour disapproval. “Because,” she answered,…

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Mercedes for Sale @ $1

Mercedes for Sale @ $1 Someone put up this advertisement. No one believed it, but one old man responded and went to see the car. The Lady actually sold him a Mercedes, which had done just 12,000 kms, for $1. She handed him the papers and the Car keys. Deal done. As the old man…

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