Tuesday 12 February 2013

Library-related amusements: no.2

Library book returned 55 years late!

http://consumerist.com/2013/02/06/book-returned-to-new-york-public-library-almost-55-years-overdue/


Image - Fort Washington Branch Library via The Consumerist

Gives new meaning to a 'Long Loan'......


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2 comments:

  1. Ric12 February 2013 at 05:28

    Of course, as things stand at the moment, if that was one of our long loan books and nobody recalled it - then it wouldn't actually be overdue!

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  2. Unknown12 February 2013 at 08:28

    You're right! A possible flaw in the system?

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