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Friday, July 08, 2011

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weird things customers say in bookshops #7

My favourite horrendous exchange is the customer who didn't want to shell out the money for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone because series always take awhile to get interesting, but then didn't understand Chamber of Secrets at all, and didn't want to go on into the series as a result.

Via Neil Gaiman (@neilhimself) [as there's a quote about Coraline in there as well.

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