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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to
& S3 Z/ l3 w: H0 {; |! W3 M+ T; X audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the
! W8 k& q9 R E7 ]7 y books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a
5 r. E* z, A# J" J" U( y7 X+ l4 r% \ lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too / U0 ~+ Q! e: }* s" H6 Q0 \3 C
little left to be of any use?"
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- j2 `" r* ^7 X+ U "Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to ) X6 b! h7 }: V1 h+ ~" g; ^
the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of
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"Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual 9 M Z7 @/ d' F
question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way. " p# P7 A; R0 i. \* R" L
"What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left / }% `* G! @% h$ H0 _* ?
over after setting a cast on a patient?"
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"Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
, t. d- n; s9 w1 n* ]3 h trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to
2 J8 p* z9 H' h s2 C1 j% Q3 } the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of
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- ]! l2 n5 Y5 m) k8 ?8 P "I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster
: X% y! ~) U: D6 b( S& P the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the 0 }! E: h5 j! h9 H- m/ z* t
leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
, p: f j/ p6 s5 } "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all ( z! p/ C. d( m C
the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a ; w% ~/ i1 n: ~, y8 o. T( u3 [
year they send us a complete dick." |
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