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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to
8 n1 ^* }; f3 A1 P0 A s audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the 9 Z7 Q; t! q- Z6 t% p8 I% u6 ]
books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a6 [9 M$ q e8 z
lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too # Q0 U- ?8 \0 h. ?3 C- k; p& {, O
little left to be of any use?"
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: u9 C8 @8 M, H# V "Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to
+ @# t; h+ G" H$ V# T1 I the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of 0 x5 K6 f- G- J$ q
bandages." 6 y$ q0 g, C7 Y/ F0 E/ r8 O) D. u
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"Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual
: J0 M6 O, h, a% z+ j question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way. 0 N- n; ?" _- e7 [
"What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left 0 Z! V+ N `1 y) M
over after setting a cast on a patient?"
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" k4 t! \9 [6 y9 A; d' H @3 E "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
- @9 q! X- C) z" [' ^; O trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to
% j; ^4 |9 b* x the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of h! t! L& p0 S! m2 n# j2 A' w% [
plaster." 4 d* l' _7 a7 m0 n) i! F/ I. s
5 h T B4 h5 x! u: }- L "I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster 4 D) }% w; c7 Q0 l' e/ `/ q
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
% }9 ?( T" w3 w* {% D leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
2 B5 t8 ]0 n0 u# t8 b "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all 1 Y# h u; ^; A6 T3 z& U
the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a
0 K8 {# N" ]! R0 v9 s% {0 Q year they send us a complete dick." |
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