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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to 4 K+ E- w. r" S0 i2 s- ^
audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the
6 B% `8 O$ i3 u# Y0 ? books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a: N% b* e- R$ [+ m. L0 y m; j! j
lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too 4 `/ m5 w9 V4 [7 @
little left to be of any use?"
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"Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to + i3 w( X' X) P
the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of
5 O6 ?$ F" r/ U4 b7 j bandages." ' q$ m8 W* E3 m$ }( w8 g* k: A
: T$ ^/ l- o% B8 G# e "Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual
4 C9 e3 g A4 U question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way.
' O" Y7 a) M0 d "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left
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. M/ k3 s& g' K' g6 c& I "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
9 L! W- T4 q I+ c, S trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to
* M1 _ R5 {/ h/ `# \0 D) L! h/ ] the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of 9 d9 |; I6 m1 w) C
plaster."
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2 m! h- R# ^ M "I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster - ~8 ]" o9 _5 j2 D/ X: S' C/ Q4 c
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the 5 I8 [+ B9 \- A
leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
' n+ n. I$ I; @1 X "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all
- l# @; r2 T( a: { the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a - |( m2 y2 f, p9 S
year they send us a complete dick." |
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