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People Say Libraries Are Used As Safe Havens For So Many, Share 35 Heartwarming Stories

We people are a strange bunch. We've constructed incredible cities, flown to the moon, and learned how to make pizza. However, we have yet to rid ourselves of all the insecurities, inequities, and injustices that plague our everyday life.

We people are a strange bunch. We've constructed incredible cities, flown to the moon, and learned how to make pizza. However, we have yet to rid ourselves of all the insecurities,...

30 Mistakes Movies Make When Portraying Various Professions, As Shared By Folks In This Online Thread

Movies give us joy and entertain us. But sometimes they can be annoying when the job we do is on the screen and is portrayed incorrectly. Click on the story to find out more!

Movies give us joy and entertain us. But sometimes they can be annoying when the job we do is on the screen and is portrayed incorrectly. Click on the story to...

This Library Attracts The Public By Dressing Up One Librarian’s Cat As Literary And Movie Icons (100 Pics)

The Center County Library is a public library located in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, USA. However, what separates this library from all the others is the fact that it has a very special employee: a cat named Horatio.

The Center County Library is a public library located in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, USA. However, what separates this library from all the others is the fact that it has a very special...

21 People Responded By Showing Their Home Libraries When A Twitter User Shared She Just Finished Hers

Every book lover's dream is to have a dedicated room or at least a corner in their house for a library. Twitter user mb_inthehutt has finally finished hers and in response people showed off theirs.

Every book lover's dream is to have a dedicated room or at least a corner in their house for a library. Twitter user mb_inthehutt has finally finished hers and in response...

People Notice A Very Specific Book Arrangement Behind Boris Johnson During His Speech, Think The Librarian Did It

On the of an announcement that the top civil servant at the Department of Education (DfE), Jonathan Slater, was to leave his job, hot on the heels of Ofqual chief Sally Collier, the titles had a resonance which did not go...

On the of an announcement that the top civil servant at the Department of Education (DfE), Jonathan Slater, was to leave his job, hot on the heels of Ofqual chief Sally...

40 Times Book Lovers Got So Triggered By The Things They Saw, They Had To Post Them Online

There are dozens of pet peeves that get on book readers’ nerves. Like Amazon shipping you every single book in its own separate box when order loads of them. Then there are the big no-no’s that will make any book lover...

There are dozens of pet peeves that get on book readers’ nerves. Like Amazon shipping you every single book in its own separate box when order loads of them. Then there...

50 Times Libraries Surprised Everyone With Their Creativity And Sense Of Humor (New Pics)

The following list is a collection of photos from everyday libraries that have been spiced up with hilarious and creative twists from the librarians who run them.

The following list is a collection of photos from everyday libraries that have been spiced up with hilarious and creative twists from the librarians who run them.

Woman Turned 110-Year-Old Dead Tree Into A Free Little Library For The Neighborhood And It Looks Magical

Even though we live in a connected world, with access to so much knowledge at the click of a button, there's still something magical, and important, about books.

Even though we live in a connected world, with access to so much knowledge at the click of a button, there's still something magical, and important, about books.

Photographer Goes Around The World In Search Of The Most Beautiful Libraries, And Here Is What He Found

In July, Italian artist Massimo Listri released a book of photographs that featured the most beautiful libraries from around the world. The chosen institutions, revered for their historical value, architectural relevance and preciousness of the books they keep, are standalone works of...

In July, Italian artist Massimo Listri released a book of photographs that featured the most beautiful libraries from around the world. The chosen institutions, revered for their historical value, architectural relevance and...

The World’s Most Beautiful Library Is In Prague, Czech Republic

The Klementinum library, a beautiful example of Baroque architecture, was first opened in 1722 as part of the Jesuit university, and houses over 20,000 books. It was voted as one of the most beautiful and majestic libraries in the world by...

The Klementinum library, a beautiful example of Baroque architecture, was first opened in 1722 as part of the Jesuit university, and houses over 20,000 books. It was voted as one of...