Fun_People Archive
3 Dec
Clinton's health plan
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 93 00:30:16 PST
To: Fun_People
Subject: Clinton's health plan
[The nice thing about political humor is that you get to trot out
all the tired old jokes and examine them from a new perspective.
Sometimes it works. -psl]
From: Marie Eaton <eaton@henson.cc.wwu.edu>
BILL CLINTON'S MEDICAL DICTIONARY
ARTERY.............THE STUDY OF PAINTINGS
BACTERIA...........THE BACK DOOR OF A CAFETERIA
BARIUM.............WHAT DOCTORS DO WHEN PATIENTS DIE
BOWEL..............A LETTER LIKE A,E,I,O, OR U
CAESARIAN SECTION..A NEIGHBORHOOD IN ROME
CAT SCAN...........SEARCHING FOR SOCKS
CAUTERIZE..........MADE EYE CONTACT WITH HER
COLIC..............A SHEEP DOG
DILATE.............TO LIVE LONG
ENEMA..............NOT A FRIEND
FESTER.............QUICKER
GENITAL............NOT A JEW
G.I. SERIES........SOLDIER BALL GAME
HANGNAIL...........COAT HOOK
IMPOTENT...........DISTINGUISHED; WELL KNOWN
LABOR PAIN.........GETTING HURT AT WORK
MEDICAL STAFF......A DOCTOR'S CANE
MORBID.............A HIGHER OFFER
NITRATES...........USUALLY CHEAPER THAN DAY RATES
NODE...............WAS AWARE OF
OUTPATIENT.........A PERSON WHO FAINTED
PAP SMEAR..........A FATHERHOOD TEST
PELVIS.............A COUSIN OF ELVIS
POSTOPERATIVE......A LETTER CARRIER
RECOVERY ROOM......A PLACE TO DO UPHOLSTERY
RECTUM.............DANG NEAR KILLED UM
SEIZURE............ROMAN EMPEROR
TABLET.............A SMALL TABLE
TERMINAL ILLNESS...GETTING SICK AT THE AIRPORT
TUMOR..............ANOTHER AND ANOTHER
URINE..............OPPOSITE OF YOU'RE OUT
VARICOSE...........NEARBY
VEIN...............CONCEITED
© 1993 Peter Langston