21-02-24 Motionless in his saddle, save for an occasional restless stamp of his horse, Bud Jessup waited patiently in front of the adobe shack at Las Vegas camp. His face was serious and thoughtful, and his glance was fixed on the open door through which cam...

20-10-31 If 2020 could take the form of an object, it would surely be toilet paper. 如果用一个实物来代表2020年，那一定是厕纸。 Not only has this year been crappy, but reports of people hoarding toilet paper in large quantities during the coronavirus pandemic...

16-03-10 A young writer was hoping that the editor would accept his novel. But the editor said, You have no reason to ask me to publish your novel. It's not good enough. The dismayed young writer seemed lost in thought, and then said, I enclosed a stamp ever...

15-04-22 Former NBA star Stephon Marbury has a statue in front of the arena of Beijing's Wukesong Stadium, three Chinese Basketball Association titles and now he has a postage stamp named in his name and face. NBA前球星斯蒂芬马布里在北京五棵松体育馆前有一座...

14-05-23 Gay rights activist Harvey Milk, who was shot dead in 1978, has been honoured on a new US postage stamp. 同性恋权利保护者哈维米尔克1978年被射杀，他的肖像被印在一枚新邮票上以示纪念。 Samantha Power (right) called for stronger laws to enhance gay righ...

14-04-15 A man told his son to take a letter to the post office, buy a three-cent stamp and mail it. After a while his son returned. The man asked him, Did you mail the letter? His son replied, Certainly, and I have saved the three cents. I saw many people d...

13-08-15 With stamp collecting a popular hobby and lucrative（赚钱的） investment, scientists are describing a comprehensive new way of verifying the authenticity and rooting out fakes of what may be the smallest and most valuable pieces of paper on Earth. T...