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[–] 67 points 1 year ago (8 children)

the other typo makes it really hard to figure out whether "mophine" should have a [sic] on it...

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  • [–] 63 points 1 year ago (3 children)

    His pad was stollen, baked into a traditional German Christmas cake.

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  • [–] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

    How does that system work, what is his pad?

    Here it seems to be entirely digital, I don't need anything and just walk into a pharmacy and tell them my name to pick it up, they usually ask for address to confirm but I think it's just any 2 bits of personal info.

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  • [–] 7 points 1 year ago* (1 child)

    In the US, many states require controls (narcotics) be written on paper prescriptions. If they do allow digital prescriptions of controls, there's often a lot more hassle involved with getting approved to do it.

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  • [–] 5 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    According to the snopes article that someone else linked in this thread, mofine is spelled incorrectly on purpose. This is a make believe story with overt racist undertones; the "r" sound in morphine has been dropped to imply that the rx thief is a black person.

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