That reminds me of the time we lost a piece of tissue in the gross room....
it was a 4mm skin punch, and it landed in the PA's pant cuff.  He didn't
find it until that night at home as I recall....needless to say it was a bit
dehydrated at that point...and we had all spent hours looking for it!!
Bonnie Whitaker
-----Original Message-----
From: Weems, Joyce <JWEEMS@sjha.org>
To: 'HistoNet@pathology.swmed.edu' <HistoNet@pathology.swmed.edu>;
'conmac@cc.usu.edu' <conmac@cc.usu.edu>
Date: Monday, October 05, 1998 11:30 AM
Subject: RE: Did this ever happen to you?


>A few days ago, we had one land in the corner of a lab coat facing. It
>was not found until the assistant was pulling on her coat from
>nervousness and felt it. We had all looked everywhere for what seemed
>like hours! What a relief! J:>)
>
>>----------
>>From: conmac@cc.usu.edu[SMTP:conmac@cc.usu.edu]
>>Sent: Friday, October 02, 1998 3:10 PM
>>To: HistoNet@pathology.swmed.edu
>>Subject: Re: Did this ever happen to you?
>>
>>>Has anyone ever dropped a paraffin block and have it bounce forward, or
do
>>>they ALWAYS bounce under the cabinets or into the deep confines of the
leg
>>>spaces under the tables?
>>>
>>>
>>Jim,
>>Haven't you read the book "Why Toast Lands on the Buttered Side" (or
>>something like that).  This is not your imagination.  It isn't gremlins.
>>It's the sadistic reality of Murphy's Laws.  Besides that, the more
>>important that paraffin block is, the more likely you will be to see it
>>bounce into a corner where YOU CANNOT REACH IT!
>>
>>Connie McManus... I just love murphy's stinking laws.  *g*
>>
>>
>>
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