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== Comic Books == |
== Comic Books == |
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* ''[[FoxTrot]]'': In one strip, Paige finds out that she has months overdue library books because when she entrusted Jason to return them, he hid them in her closet. |
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* ''[[Bloom County]]''. In one strip Binkley is awakened by a visit from the creature that lives inside his Closet of Anxieties. The creature has found a book in the Closet and goes to fetch Mrs. McGreevy. As Binkley suddenly remembers that Mrs. McGreevy is a librarian, a giant axe is flung over Binkley's head and hits the wall. Mrs. McGreevy appears, holding another axe, and says: |
* ''[[Bloom County]]''. In one strip Binkley is awakened by a visit from the creature that lives inside his Closet of Anxieties. The creature has found a book in the Closet and goes to fetch Mrs. McGreevy. As Binkley suddenly remembers that Mrs. McGreevy is a librarian, a giant axe is flung over Binkley's head and hits the wall. Mrs. McGreevy appears, holding another axe, and says: |
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{{quote|'''Mrs. McGreevy:''' 119 weeks overdue, dear...}} |
{{quote|'''Mrs. McGreevy:''' 119 weeks overdue, dear...}} |
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* Averted in ''[[Calvin |
* Averted in ''[[Calvin and Hobbes]]'': |
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{{quote|'''Calvin:''' ...This library book was due two days ago! What will they do? Are they going to interrogate me and beat me up?! Are they going to break my knees?? Will I have to sign some confession??? |
{{quote|'''Calvin:''' ...This library book was due two days ago! What will they do? Are they going to interrogate me and beat me up?! Are they going to break my knees?? Will I have to sign some confession??? |
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'''Mom:''' They'll fine you ten cents. Now go return it. |
'''Mom:''' They'll fine you ten cents. Now go return it. |
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