(doctor): "Scalpel."
(nurse hands over instrument): "Scalpel."
(d): "Sponge."
(n hands it over): "Sponge."
(d): "Snu."
(baffled nurse): "What's snu?"
"Nothing much. What's new with you?"
(say it fast and listen close)
Cute vignette, Lynn. And yes, there are many comedy teams which could've done this or something similar. A Marx Brothers
bit from one of their early movies comes to my mind.