外国最新英语幽默笑话精粹26:寄给上帝的信 (中英)
一个小男孩非常想要一百美元买一辆自行车,但是祈祷了两个星期也没有结果。于是,他决定给上帝写一封信要这一百美元。当邮局收到这封收信人为“美国,上帝”的信后,他们决定把它寄给美国总统。总统很重视,也很感动。他命令他的秘书寄给个小男孩五美元纸钞。总统认为这对于一个小男孩来说应该是一笔大钱了。这个小男孩收到这五美元后非常高兴,又坐下来给上帝写了一封感谢信,信中写道:
A little boy wanted one hundred dollar for a bicycle very badly and prayed for two weeks but nothing happened. Then he decided to write a letter to the Lord requesting the money. When the postal authorities received the letter addressed to the Lord, USA,they decided to send it to the president. The President was so impressed,touched and amused that he instructed his secretary to send the little boy a five bill. The President thought this would appear to be a lot of money to a little boy. The little boy was delighted wish the five-dollar bill and sat down to write a thank-you note to the Lord, which read:
亲爱的上帝:
Dear Lord,
非常感谢你寄给我的钱。可是我发现,由于某种原因您通过华盛顿寄给我的钱,像往常一样,那些奇怪的人扣走了九十五美元。
Thank you very much for sending me the money. However, I noticed that for some reason you had to send it through Washington, DC and as usual, those jerks deducted ninety-five dollars.
罗杰
Love,Roger
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