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Fun With Words ~ Medical Mixups June 3, 2017

Posted by nrhatch in Humor, Joke.
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On the last vocabulary test of the year, Edna Krabappel received a slew of creative responses from students eager to start summer break:

Artery ~ A shop that sells paintings

Barium ~ What to do when someone dies

Benign ~ What you be, after you be eight

Cat scan ~ Making a quick search under the furniture for kitty

Cauterize ~ Made eye contact with her

Coma ~ A punctuation mark

Dilate ~ To live longer than expected

Enema ~ Not a friend

Fester ~ Quicker than someone else

Impotent ~ Distinguished, well known

Labor Pain ~ Getting hurt at work

Morbid ~ A higher offer

Nitrates~ Rates of Pay for Working at Night

Node ~ I knew it

Outpatient ~ A person who has fainted

Post Operative ~ A letter carrier

Recovery Room ~ Place to do upholstery

Rectum ~ Nearly killed him

Secretion ~ Hiding something

Seizure ~ Roman Emperor

Tablet ~ A small table

Urine ~ Opposite of you’re out

Edna understood her students’ excitement and shared their eagerness for a L~O~N~G summer break.

Aah . . . that’s better!

Source:  E-mail from unknown author (sent by Joe M.)