Papers

May 21st, 2020 by thegooddoctor in Uncategorized

– Good afternoon, sir. Can I see your papers, please?

– Is there a problem, officer? I don’t think I was speeding, was I?

– I said: papers.

– …uhm…all right. Here they are.

– Are you the person on this ID?

– Yes, I am.

– This picture isn’t very recent.

– Can I take a look? … No it isn’t.

– I’m afraid I’ll have to bring you in, sir.

– What? Because my picture isn’t very up-to-date?

– No sir, because of the consequences it might have.

– Such as?

– Well…you might run into someone you bullied as a kid and who is now a cop.

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