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[–] lime@feddit.nu 70 points 2 weeks ago (4 children)

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

[–] Aggravationstation@feddit.uk 65 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

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

[–] Korhaka@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 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.

[–] onslaught545@lemmy.zip 8 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

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.

[–] psud@aussie.zone 1 points 1 week ago

Because a letterhead on an odd sized piece of paper is so much harder to fake than a login over an encrypted connection

[–] InternetCitizen2@lemmy.world 11 points 2 weeks ago

Well it wasn't signed with doctors handwriting pgp, so it was sus

[–] cokeslutgarbage@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

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.

[–] lime@feddit.nu 1 points 1 week ago

wow that's worse than i thought.

not if you're a native english speaker from the usa, it's pretty cut and dry that she typed an extra L