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This is a story about four people named Everybody， Somebody， Anybody and Nobody.

There was a very important job to be done， and Everybody thought that Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it， but Nobody did. Somebody got angry about that because it was Everybody’s job. Everybody thought that Anybody could do it， but Nobody realized that Everybody wouldn’t do it. It ended up that Everybody blamedSomebody though Nobody blamed Somebody when Nobody did what Anybody could easily have done.

譯文:

關于四個人的故事

這是一個關于“人人”、“有人”、“任何人”和“沒有人”四個人的故事。

有一項很重要的工作要做，“人人”認為“有人”會做這項工作。“任何人”能完成這項工作，但“沒有人”做這項工作。“有人”對此生氣了，因為它是“人人”的工作。“人人”認為“任何人”能做這項工作，但“沒有人”認識到“人人”不愿做這項工作。其結果是當“沒有人”做了“任何人”都能很容易完成的工作時，雖然“沒有人”責備“有人”，但“人人”卻責備“有人”。