Reminds me of the Doctor who brought in his dog & cat to look at the patient. He charged the patient for a cat scan and a lab report.
Kenneth Waller ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 1:19 PM Subject: Re: PDML Mini-FAQ > Like I said, it was a very poor neighborhood. The doctor couldn't even > afford to sterilize his instruments. In the morning he'd take 'em down to > YMCA steam room. It was so poor that the women took in laundry and kept > it. The art museum was a painted turtle. Our Baskin Robbins only had one > flavor. And it was a tough neighborhood as well. The most common form of > transportation was a stretcher. The guys used to carry chewed off > shotguns. When you made out your weekly budget you always included a few > dollars for mugging!Apartment rental ads read "Only a short run to the > subway." There wasn't even a bank. At Christmas the loan sharks gave out > calendars. > > Shel > > > > [Original Message] > > From: Graywolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Oh, he didn't take them down to the shoe store? > > > > (This is one that will tell how old you are, for sure.) > > > > graywolf > > http://www.graywolfphoto.com > > "Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof" > > ----------------------------------- > > > > > > > > > > Shel Belinkoff wrote: > > > I grew up in a very poor town, and the doctor was so poor he couldn't > > > afford a cat scan. In fact, he couldn't even afford an x-ray machine. > > > He'd hold his patients up to the light ... > >
