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sf wrote:
> On Sun, 18 Apr 2010 14:03:04 -0400, blake murphy
> > wrote:
>
>> my absolute favorite story along these lines was told by a librarian. it
>> seems they had a patron who would 'edit' out naughty words in books using
>> white-out *and then carefully draw a little asterisk with a ballpoint pen*
>> to represent each letter thus expunged. i would say that's going beyond
>> the call of duty.

>
> I'd like to know why such a delicate flower of a human being would be
> reading those dirty, nasty books in the first place!
>


Conan, the Librarian?


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