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· Tuesday, July 10, 2007 · 2 comments

Kevin Drum‘s optometrist got even for his electing to pass on a $35 exam by double dosing him with those nasty dilation drops. As a commenter points out, however, it could have been worse: “In Canada it takes six months to get an eye exam, the the dilation lasts for over two years, and its all done by terrorists.”

Indeed.

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Comments

  1. spencer says:
    Tuesday, 10 July 2007 at 16:49

    Kevin Drum has the strangest set of commentators of any blog I have ever seen.

  2. Bithead says:
    Wednesday, 11 July 2007 at 00:49

    “In Canada it takes six months to get an eye exam, the the dilation lasts for over two years, and its all done by terrorists.” -Kevin Drum

    Quick… someone tell the Great Rotundo.

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