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Re: Interesting math problem...

From mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie>
Newsgroups alt.checkmate, sci.physics
Subject Re: Interesting math problem...
Date 2018-09-01 23:10 -0400
Organization here and there
Message-ID <pmfkas$6br$1@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink)
References (2 earlier) <bhoi7k.2aq.19.31@news.alt.net> <plrvkk$tmn$2@gioia.aioe.org> <bhpvs5.u2u.17.1@news.alt.net> <MPG.35ebd2a49f0f92a599477c@news.altopia.com> <bic5ku.326.17.1@news.alt.net>

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On 9/1/2018 9:58 PM, Catalina wrote:
> "Checkmate"  wrote:
>> Warning! Always wear ANSI approved safety goggles when reading posts by
>> Checkmate!  In article <bhpvs5.u2u.17.1@news.alt.net>, Catalina@beach.sun
>> says...
>>> I've got a math problem for you.  I thought it was very simple, but
>>> apparently I am stupid.  This past month, my pharmacist shorted me 10
>>> pills.
>>> This month, I have to go early, because my 30 day script was shorted 10
>>> pills.  How many pills do you think is in the bottle?
>>
>> I used to have a problem with a pharmacy that couldn't count oxys
>> properly, but everything else was always right on the money.  They
>> shorted me twice on the oxys, and wouldn't do shit about it.  I should
>> have just turned them in to DEA, because someone there was obviously
>> stealing them.
> 
> I cannot tell if it is theft or stupidity.  I was shorted 10 last time, with
> a sticker that reads, "partial order we owe: 10" The 10 is handwritten.  The
> new bottle has the label for 30, with the 30 being marked out and 20 written
> next to it, with the word ovred.  When I call them, I have to explain it 3
> times, and then they tell me they "overfilled" it for August, and I stithe help of ll
> have September waiting, but I already picked up September's refill, when I
> picked this up.  Amazing these idiots can graduate with a degree in
> pharmacy, and cannot add or subtract to 30 tablets.  Same way Obama
> graduated.

Obama isn't a pharmacist.  He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Harvard 
Law, taught law, and became president without the help of bone spurs and 
porn hookers and Russians.  So counting pills had nothing to do with his 
professional training or subsequent employment.

-- 
Grizzly H.

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Re: Interesting math problem... "Catalina" <Catalina@beach.sun> - 2018-08-26 00:30 -0400
  Re: Interesting math problem... Checkmate <ricksabian1@gmail.com> - 2018-08-25 21:55 -0700
    Re: Interesting math problem... turkey <turkey@invalid.none> - 2018-08-26 12:11 -0400
      Re: Interesting math problem... john <johnsefton288@gmail.com> - 2018-08-26 09:39 -0700
      Re: Interesting math problem... Checkmate <ricksabian1@gmail.com> - 2018-08-26 10:39 -0700
    Re: Interesting math problem... "Catalina" <Catalina@beach.sun> - 2018-09-01 21:58 -0400
      Re: Interesting math problem... mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2018-09-01 23:10 -0400
        Re: Interesting math problem... "Catalina" <Catalina@beach.sun> - 2018-09-02 00:10 -0400
          Re: Interesting math problem... mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2018-09-02 01:04 -0400
            Re: Interesting math problem... "Catalina" <Catalina@beach.sun> - 2018-09-02 02:00 -0400
              Re: Interesting math problem... vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> - 2018-09-02 06:54 +0000
              Re: Interesting math problem... mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2018-09-02 03:36 -0400
            Re: Interesting math problem... benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> - 2018-09-02 02:02 -0400
        Re: Interesting math problem... benj <benj.fake@gmail.com> - 2018-09-02 02:05 -0400
          Re: Interesting math problem... mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2018-09-02 03:42 -0400
  Re: Interesting math problem... mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2018-08-26 07:28 -0400
    Re: Interesting math problem... % <persent@gmail.com> - 2018-08-26 12:18 -0700
      Re: Interesting math problem... "Catalina" <Catalina@beach.sun> - 2018-09-01 22:00 -0400

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