Fossils of sea creatures peel out of the stone, and in a slick of mud we find a rusty horseshoe-a relic from an animal that worked down here more than a century ago, hauling stones.

海洋生物的化石嵌在石壁上，在一块腐烂的泥土里我们找到了一块马蹄铁。这是几世纪前一匹在这里搬运石料的马留下的遗物。

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Of course I could peel potatoes with my good hand, while holding them down with my other arm.

当然，我能削土豆皮——用左胳臂按着，用好的手削。

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Miss Peel tinkled her desk bell and they all sat down again.

皮尔小姐摇了摇她桌子上的铃铛，他们全都又坐下了。

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And this is why the humor-- why the damage is often a certain sort of damage involving things like embarrassment, sex, scatology, a banana peel, pie in the face, your pants fall down or something, where there's no real harm.

这就是为什么幽默-,所涉及的伤害通常都是,涉及尴尬，性，不雅语言，香蕉皮，摔到脸上的派，掉裤子之类的，这些情况没有造成真正伤害。

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Half an hour later, Plank is in a black SUV, barreling down a winding tree-lined road outside of Baltimore, his stress seeming to peel away with every passing mile.

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