ladyofastolat: (Library lady)
ladyofastolat ([personal profile] ladyofastolat) wrote2008-01-24 06:20 pm

The library gang

Quote of the day on the BBC news magazine:

"I am a member of Appledore library" - Devon teenager asked by New York social workers what street gang she was in.

I think this opens up a whole new world of possibilities in library marketing to teenagers...

EDIT: The above post was made before reading the story behind the quote.
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[identity profile] bunn.livejournal.com 2008-01-24 09:58 pm (UTC)(link)
In Appledore, library membership may actually be as close as it gets...