A: Why did you circle Sunday and draw a love heart on it?
B: What are you doing looking at other people’s calendars? I’m not telling you.
A: You’re blushing. Is it a date?
B: You really are quite the gossip, aren’t you.
A: 你為什麼把星期天圈起來,還畫一個愛心?
B: 你沒事幹嘛研究別人的月曆啊?我才不告訴你。
A: 你臉紅了,該不會是有約會吧?
B: 你真的很八卦耶。
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A: Also, police seized seven pornographic videos featuring minors that entertainer Mickey Huang purchased in his hard disc. B: That’s just outrageous! A: His ex-girlfriend entertainer Little S and some others are calling for a legal amendment to increase the penalty. B: The buyers and sellers should both be punished heavily. A: But the porn sellers’ Web sites are mostly overseas, so they are hard to catch. A: 此外警方也在黃子佼的硬碟裡,查到7部他買的未成年色情片。 B: 真是令人火大! A: 他的前女友小S等人,還呼籲修法,加重相關的罰則。 B: 購買者和販賣者雙方都該重罰。 A: 不過色情網站大多設在海外要抓也不容易吧。 (By Eddy Chang, Taipei Times/台北時報張聖恩)
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