Library book returned after 82 years, sparking late fee jokes
TL;DR
A library book borrowed in 1943 was returned after 82 years with a note saying 'Grandma won't be able to pay for it anymore,' highlighting a long-overdue return and the story behind it, with the library donating the book to benefit the community.
- Library book returned after 82 years. Note says, 'Grandma won't be able to pay for it anymore' NBC News
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- Returned after eight decades: The mystery behind this long-lost San Antonio library book kens5.com
- Book returned to San Antonio library 82 years after due date: "I hope there is no late fee" CBS News
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