Do As I Shout, Not As I Do
Supervisor: “Well, it says here that you have five books that are overdue. Would you like to renew them?”
Patron: “What do you mean, overdue?”
(The supervisor shows the patron the overdue titles on the monitor.)
Patron: “We returned those books! I can’t believe this kind of stuff happens! What kind of library is this anyway?”
Patron’s Young Child: “But, Papa, I saw one of the books at home, remember? In the–”
Patron: “Shut UP!”
(Ironically, one of the books he claimed to have returned was, “Teaching Your Child Good Manners.”)
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