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Cartoons: Library Laughs

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“This silence is driving me mad!”
Cy Olson
August 28, 1954

 

“He’s never actually blown it, but the suspense is nerve-racking.”
Roland Michaud
May 2, 1964

 

April 23, 1966

 

“It is the belief of most librarians that Mr. Webster did not intend his dictionary to be used to crack walnuts.”
Ned Hilton
April 21, 1954

 

“Ya-a-a-hoo!”
Chon Day
March 31, 1956

 

“Perhaps I could be of some assistance…”
Tom Henderson
March 27, 1954

 

“Didn’t the characters seem a little flimsy to you?”
Rodney deSarro
December 9, 1944

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  1. I used to absolutely adore libraries. Then they became lunchrooms for the homeless. Enough said.

  2. Love the top 2 ‘toons. Most librarians wish the sound of silence was their biggest problem. The sight of that tuba in the second one is a bit much, but so far so good.

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