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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to 7 I# O; r% G' g2 Q: w. @7 K
audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the " X( j9 r7 r1 m$ t3 N
books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a9 I- L: x2 f5 @, T
lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too
8 U& M' }) k* J+ [) s little left to be of any use?" % [5 R8 P# p' d$ I9 c$ L# u% W+ G
7 H# M' d; w7 Q+ E& g( m "Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to
5 a% X' B! l2 {( K* F: W the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of 6 ]" W1 X' R0 p' Y' w: o
bandages."
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"Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual 8 K' U$ r! b D- B. p
question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way.
- ]/ a# y1 |0 c4 J, C1 ~ "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left ' \) t, d) J; S4 x" e- G! v3 X" `
over after setting a cast on a patient?" c9 j7 `& n0 ?+ v
1 o0 r( K. ]6 q7 t7 n/ A$ L "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
# w; G5 ]& i3 V K trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to
' J! j, S# P& |/ w8 } the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of A5 f7 { N, D) O8 Y
plaster." * f8 s4 Q2 y) M, b4 F6 F+ M
0 C+ ^' @" ~9 t: t8 _ "I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster # [ V, F6 G/ \8 l
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
?+ y7 Y B! B* y0 P leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?" & d8 s8 T5 d: K4 B
"Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all % C) Y, s) U+ A, I9 J" x+ _# `
the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a - P: ^( z' F6 U8 U3 {: r: o
year they send us a complete dick." |
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