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No Cookies in the Library

calliope — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:32:44 +0000

No cookies in the library. Books about cookies, yes.

Job Req: Library Frog I

calliope — Thu, 27 Sep 2007 07:04:05 +0000

Okay. This one requires a tiny bit of background information. [tag]Newark Public Library[/tag] has a blog on which they recently posted a humorous epitaph for one of the frogs which had lived in their aquarium. In the course of the post, they mentioned that they hoped to find a replacement for the position of Library Frog I soon.

Wouldn’t you know it? Not two posts later the job req for [tag]Library Frog[/tag] I appeared. Enjoy, and don’t forget to check out the pay scale.

A Thief in the Library

calliope — Fri, 24 Aug 2007 07:01:59 +0000

This is a silly little sketch from [tag]At Last The 1948 Show[/tag], a comedy forerunner to [tag]Monty Python[/tag]…featuring some of the future Pythonites. What better way to finish up a week of Library-related humour than with “A Thief in the Library”? Enjoy!

Unshelved: A Comic Strip About Libraries

calliope — Thu, 23 Aug 2007 07:06:05 +0000

Today’s bit of Library-related silliness is the online comic strip known as [tag]Unshelved[/tag]. Follow the antics of Dewey, the Mallville Teen Services Librarian, and his coworkers. This strip is especially amusing to anyone who has worked in a Public Library.

XKCD: Advantages to Dating Librarians

calliope — Wed, 22 Aug 2007 07:05:44 +0000

Today’s bit of Library-related humour is brought to you by the fabulous [tag]Randall Munroe[/tag] of [tag]XKCD[/tag]. We have reproduced the comic strip here in small form. Click on the image to be taken to the original page with the larger comic. And please, take good care of your books.

PrangstgrÃ¼p Library Musical

calliope — Tue, 21 Aug 2007 07:08:25 +0000

Continuing this week of Library-related humour, it’s a musical…in a [tag]Library[/tag]. It looks a bit surprising to the other library goers, but they don’t seem to mind that much. Brought to you by [tag]PrangstgrÃ¼p[/tag]. Enjoy.

Ninja Librarian

calliope — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 07:08:12 +0000

We continue our week of Library-related humour today with a video about a [tag]Ninja Librarian[/tag]. If only every library had a ninja on staff…it would be much easier to study.

Monty Python – Gorilla Librarian

calliope — Sun, 19 Aug 2007 09:25:37 +0000

Today we offer you another bit of Library-related humor. (Yes, one of the crew here in the lair is a [tag]librarian[/tag]. How did you guess?) This time around we bring you a sketch from [tag]Monty Python’s Flying Circus[/tag] which involves a [tag]Gorilla Librarian[/tag] having a job interview.

Conan the Librarian

calliope — Sat, 18 Aug 2007 07:02:04 +0000

This clip comes from the fabulous “[tag]Weird Al[/tag]” Yankovic film [tag]UHF[/tag]. It was one of the many shows that was advertised on the network in the film. We here at the Silliness Lair wish that it was a real show. Enjoy [tag]Conan the Librarian[/tag].