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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to
: Y4 {- |* U* }# E audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the . N; }1 [$ j& _2 \0 k3 }
books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a
! _! H- j& r1 s& x4 U P4 ? lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too
6 U8 q* R+ X: b8 i little left to be of any use?" , ~4 m* B' {! r- H% y; U
7 ?8 e p3 T- N. O, k "Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to
0 U+ L \( u4 t4 u" `6 P the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of 0 W4 V# H3 i5 _6 A
bandages." ) d& C9 J4 G9 Y6 Z7 \4 w
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"Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual
; U9 \. \& ]! F& F question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way. 6 R5 A2 @$ b+ i' N; e
"What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left
; {% Q7 }' F; h7 f. ^3 n over after setting a cast on a patient?" 5 X( q# X% [% G: m
7 g$ G: k& F5 u "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
! J- R7 ^' d! F- N2 K7 E trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to
7 B: {0 k# H3 P5 _7 Q# @: d) v the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of
, r% B _( e3 S& |0 L plaster."
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"I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster " V, Z" M, m4 r; k
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the ! @0 q& c$ _ s! c" y# y
leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
( Z% [: s; @; R1 B: Q. R y8 D "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all 1 F3 F7 _& G" [3 t- ]
the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a 0 n$ y2 y2 M( R- u& H: I
year they send us a complete dick." |
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