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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to 1 v4 o9 s6 T1 t8 C1 a2 r# L
audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the
. M7 M% x d5 H; b) |, i4 ~- w books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a( U7 A5 t4 H& q8 X# V
lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too
+ V5 |+ }- M% u little left to be of any use?" " a0 d, A. _6 J9 l1 K B
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"Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to
8 W; _5 G; |2 ?! ~+ R the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of , T6 l3 b2 c, P. E* O
bandages."
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"Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual
2 P" f4 u+ [5 ?+ e question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way. ( P8 j8 H! Q) {+ ~1 h
"What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left
9 B4 V' }0 H. [$ O2 f8 F over after setting a cast on a patient?"
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: o3 y- V' c! l& g( u+ e "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to ' s, ~6 [# r+ F5 A# f) ?: j5 n3 {
trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to
e' }' r# l' u, P the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of
, Y+ B X$ I. Q) x+ L7 s0 s plaster."
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"I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster 8 X6 l) Y6 q5 t% O/ U) i! C
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
1 t4 X+ z$ Y3 w2 Q leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
6 c, U0 q: J6 n: N5 G- y* u1 T "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all
7 Y5 t t" }3 a3 |) M4 e: ?! R the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a ! I8 d* ?" @6 E& B$ D
year they send us a complete dick." |
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