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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to ) @) b# W+ ^( H4 j
audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the 0 K3 g$ _, L4 H# D* ~
books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a
+ q/ U& D! ^; H$ ]( y9 @ lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too
' e, ]( A" G! ? little left to be of any use?"
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1 _5 s1 L6 Q: ^ "Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to
9 r: h: x! n4 o the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of
: Q: ?- G* X. ^4 z+ d bandages."
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"Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual
0 C8 O' Y! Q! p* J! |; R question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way.
6 _7 {7 M) M: A' {; ^! g "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left
- I! I2 r7 [0 u7 K; S# _% s! M* G over after setting a cast on a patient?"
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"Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to " \7 N% _$ ^# l- e
trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to & ?* V( M' e6 J
the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of
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- J# F9 y2 v9 a- }3 |: h3 K! L "I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster r! g S E0 G
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
6 o- ?- X* U, ^* G* b# ] leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
' e) P2 B: A0 ^, y q: c( F "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all " A$ w& P# B3 u9 {9 v ?! c
the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a
! d3 C6 f: c6 M e' o3 B. i7 p) z year they send us a complete dick." |
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