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paper clip?

Posted By: Lisa on 2008-03-12
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Subject: paper clip?

The patient shut his thumb in a car door.  The doctor wants to drill a hole in it.  He dictates:  "Using a heated paper clip, a reasonable sized hole was drilled....."


Is paper clip correct? 




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