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Month: July 2004

IIII = 4 = IV

Posted on 06Jul04 by jessamyn

“Illiterate clock” in library has IIII instead of IV. Librarian has minor freakout, gets schooled on roman numerals by clock manufacturer. [thanks steven]

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Providence Library Defense

Posted on 06Jul04 by jessamyn

Also from the Juice, and many other places, the Providence Public Library workers who are incensed over staff layoffs and administrator pay raises now have a snappy website and URL.

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