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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to
9 v) ~. y* ~$ G: ^ audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the
0 A' ]" Y9 d/ `7 _ q7 J0 a books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a4 L- D! F7 G/ [0 `% X$ n
lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too . m, D* P0 `5 j3 W- |
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 ! j8 ^+ J( | ?- m
the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of 0 S3 G1 C: W3 m0 Y0 s" Z
bandages."
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0 Y: R: C# G) D6 K; ]4 R "Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual
3 P' K# U( u. T; e1 }; p* C0 ~: n question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way.
- \0 B. `5 X& u( Y# G/ ]) [$ P "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left # `9 s( d! V& t0 X
over after setting a cast on a patient?"
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"Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to ; V3 g$ s/ e8 [: J; v% P' b2 a. _
trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to ; ]1 K$ ?2 U; T5 ]& g. J# X, }. a9 n
the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of
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"I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster
# Q2 T! k8 F0 x* Q$ B the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
' t* G, P" t! Y0 @8 x, | leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
5 T! A6 A4 v) Y' D0 s; X "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all
: K9 Y- U, M+ h the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a
" T8 P" ~- O$ V7 B year they send us a complete dick." |
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