history / annals / title of an official historian in ancient China
史
=
口
+
乂
:
For a mission in the space station (Ø3) Sherlock Holmes (sh) has to find out the history (史) of a mandarin (口), so with a pair of pliers (乂) he took to the space station he squeezes the mandarin like an orange.
沫
=
末
+
氵
:
Jehova's Witness (末) is taking a bath in the observatory's bathroom (o4) and Mahatma Gandhi (m) is adding a secret ingredient from a water bottle (氵) which causes the water to foam (沫) a lot. Jehova's Witness doesn't know though that the secret ingredient is Mahatma Gandhi's saliva (沫).
special / unique / distinguished / especially / unusual / very / abbr. for 特克斯[te4 ke4 si1], tex
特
=
寺
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牛
:
Tecumseh has a very special mount: In contrast to the other Indians he rides a bull. Moreover, the bull is so special that it meditates in front of the Buddhist shrine in the elevator's bathroom together with Tecumseh.
name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc) / Chenopodium album
莱
=
艹
+
来
:
The mailwoman (来) delivered a sheet of artificial lawn (艹) to Lancelot (l) in the airplane's kitchen (ai2), but now a fat hen (莱) is sleeping on it. Lancelot will have to fight the fat hen if he wants to claim the sheet of artificial lawn.