Pharmacy Daily | Dispensary Corner 24 Jul 14

RHYME all the time. The judge was a poet but didn’t know it - if you suffer cantankerous patients in the pharmacy a rhyming word could turn away their wrath. A judge in Oregon City sentenced a man convicted of stealing an English bulldog puppy at gunpoint by summarising the case in rhyming verse. The Oregonian reported her summary as, “You lied and lied; I can’t put that aside. “It was your car; you went too far. “You hid the pup; the jig was up. “You got rid of the gun; your game is done.” The bulldog burglar will be sentenced 01 Aug. BLACK and white stripe is the new black. Probably not an option for pharmacy staff, but when a county jail sheriff found that the new US women’s prison drama TV series Orange is the New Black popularised the orange jumpsuits to become a fashion statement, he thought it was time to act. The sheriff of Saginaw County gaol in Michigan changed inmates’ outfits to horizontal black and white, so that when out doing community service the inmates would not be confused with citizens and tourists hitting the heights of orange fashion.

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