Other requests have included asking for embassy staff to pay a bill when a credit card had "maxed out" and a traveller asking "Can you t ell me how to make my naughty son behave?"

其它怪问题还有，信用卡刷爆了，想让大使馆工作人员付账单，还有一位旅行者问道：“能告诉我怎样才能让我淘气的儿子规矩点儿？”

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The other day, my son came to me brandishing a second-hand T-shirt he wanted to buy.

有一天，我儿子来到我跟前，手上挥舞着一件他以前想买的一件别人穿过的T恤向我炫耀。

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The father replied: I don 't know son. I' m still paying!

爸爸说：我不知道，因为我仍然在付帐。

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When Christine protested that this boy wasn't Walter -- her son was three inches taller when he disappeared, he wasn't circumcised, and he knew his own teacher -- the cops bundled her off to the psycho ward.

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She has decided against vaccinating herself and her 12-year-old son both because she doesn't believe there is enough safety information about it, and because she doesn't think she and her son are in high-risk groups.

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Mr. Fertelmes' son-in-law couldn't help out either, as he is still on medical leave after a serious car accident.

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