PLEASE, God, let him telephone me now. Dear God, let him call me now. I won’t ask anything ... Read more
Humor Short Stories
Total Stories: 298
William was frankly bored. School always bored him. He disliked facts, and he disliked being tied down to ... Read more
I.AN INTRODUCTION “I HAD better say at once,” I announced as I turned over the wine list, “that ... Read more
As I walked to Geisenheimer’s that night I was feeling blue and restless, tired of New York, tired ... Read more
It was the holiday season, and during the holidays the Greens Committees have decided that the payment of ... Read more
Once upon a time there was erected in Longacre Square, New York, a large white statue, labelled ‘Our ... Read more
I want to tell you all about dear old Bobbie Cardew. It’s a most interesting story. I can’t ... Read more
You know, the longer I live, the more clearly I see that half the trouble in this bally ... Read more
The feelings of Mr J. Wilmot Birdsey, as he stood wedged in the crowd that moved inch by ... Read more
Paul Boielle was a waiter. The word ‘waiter’ suggests a soft-voiced, deft-handed being, moving swiftly and without noise ... Read more
There’s a divinity that shapes our ends. Consider the case of Henry Pifield Rice, detective. I must explain ... Read more
Katie had never been more surprised in her life than when the serious young man with the brown ... Read more