27 Times Librarians Surprised Everyone With Their Sense Of Humor.

Book and library humor often revolves around the quirks and idiosyncrasies of both avid readers and the serene yet sometimes chaotic world of libraries. From the classic librarian stereotype, complete with stern shushing and oversized glasses, to the timeless jokes about trying to find the elusive Dewey Decimal System, these comedic gems never fail to tickle the funny bone of bibliophiles and library-goers alike. Whether it’s poking fun at the endless search for that one misplaced book or the irony of losing track of time while browsing for a novel on time management, book and library humor remind us that even in the quietest corners of literature and knowledge, there’s room for a hearty laugh.


1. Sometimes I Wear My Panda Hat To Work. This Is What It Looks Like To Everyone Walking Into The Library.

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Did you know that Mark Twain once patented “self-pasting” scrapbooks, a bizarre invention aimed at eliminating the tedious task of gluing clippings into albums? Or that the Guinness World Record for the longest sentence ever published in a book is a staggering 823 words, a tongue-twisting feat for even the most patient readers? And speaking of tongue-twisters, Dr. Seuss wrote “Green Eggs and Ham” on a bet that he couldn’t create a book using only 50 unique words. These amusing tidbits remind us that behind the weighty tomes and serious literature, the world of books is also filled with delightful eccentricities and unexpected chuckles.


7. Every Year My School’s Librarian Dresses Up As A Book Reaper To Collect Overdue Books.

Every Year My School's Librarian Dresses Up As A Book Reaper To Collect Overdue Books
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10. My Local Library Is Taking People’s Mugshot

My Local Library Is Taking People's Mugshot
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Banned books have a way of becoming rebellious rock stars in the literary world. It’s almost like they’re saying, “You can’t read me, but you’ll want to even more now!” In fact, the irony is often sweeter than fiction itself. Imagine a group of people passionately trying to ban “Fahrenheit 451,” a book about banning books – it’s like they missed the point so spectacularly that it’s comical. Banned books may be off-limits to some, but they’ve mastered the art of tempting readers with their forbidden fruit, making them the bad boys and girls of the library shelves.

11. I Went To The Library, Accidentally Ended Up In Interstellar…

I Went To The Library, Accidentally Ended Up In Intersteller...
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My Town's Public Library Has A Clever Blizzard Solution
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My Local Library Has This Sign On Their Dropoff Slot
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Who Ever Said Librarians Don't Have A Sense Of Humor?!
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I Am Glad To Know That I Am Safe In My Universities Library
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This Librarian Is Brilliant
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17. This Is Dina. She Volunteers At Our Local Library As A Reading Dog. Kids With Difficulties Read For Her And She Does Not Judge.

18. Blind Dates Prevent You From Judging A Book By Its Cover.

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20. The Mystery Section In San Jose State University’s Library Has A Secret Bookshelf


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24. Library Pun

Library Pun
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My Library Trolled The Blue Cover People
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