Stupid Library Tricks: YouTube Videos, Library Book Truck Drill Teams, Library Raves, Librarian Action Figures, and More!

Introducing the Best Library YouTube Videos

Here are my favorite stupid library tricks, with lots of YouTube videos. This lens has it all--book dominoes, library raves, library chair racing, musical numbers, and wild dancing in the stacks...With a special section for library book truck drill teams, the best stupid library trick of all! Check out the Pimp my Bookcart photos and contest and the sweet librarian accessories. Now including Nancy Pearl Librarian Action Figure and the Wyoming Libraries Mudflap Girl tricks.

YouTube Favorites: Library Raves

April 30, 2009 flash rave at the UNC Chapel Hill Davis Library.

The UNC Chapel Hill Davis Library Flash Mob Rave

On April 30th, 2009 in order to break up the stresses of spring semester exam week, UNC students flash raved the Walter Royal Davis Library. Without warning to those that were unaware, an estimated 3,000 students packed the library lobby and brought it hardcore for over 8 minutes. Music - Basshunter - DotA The Alan Parsons Project - Sirius

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April 29, 2009 flash rave at the University of Kentucky William T. Young Library.

UK Student Flash Mob Rave - University of Kentucky Library

April 29, 2009. University of Kentucky William T. Young Library Student Rave During Finals Week. About the Library: The $58 million William T. Young Library covers 365,000 sq. feet - more than six football fields. The six-story library shelves 1.2 million books on more than 37 miles of shelf space and seats over 4,000 patrons. The William T. Young Library has the largest materials endowment among public universities in the United States. Video from iPhone

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YouTube Library Raves

YouTube videos of the latest fad on college campuses: library raves.

UK Student Flash Mob Rave - University of Kentucky Library

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UVa Flashmob Library Rave During Finals Week

4.64

Runtime: 3:34
50358 views
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College of Charleston Library Rave

4.60

Runtime: 2:28
84539 views
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OLE MISS FLASH RAVE

4.51

Runtime: 9:59
16003 views
10 Comments:

UTK Flash Rave

4.67

Runtime: 4:47
12899 views
10 Comments:

The Willy T. Young Library Rave (Best View & Angle)

4.16

Runtime: 6:44
7560 views
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Atkins Library Rave

Runtime: 2:29
2498 views
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Wake Forest Flash Rave

4.73

Runtime: 2:00
5416 views
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OLE MISS Flash Mob J.D. Williams Library Rave 2009 (HD)

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ALA 2008 Bookcart Drill Team World Championship

Resuts from the ALA Bookcart Drill Team World Championshp held in Anaheim, California.

Library Book Cart Drill Team

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2008 ALA Book Cart Drill Team World Championships

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Runtime: 3:32
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"Palm Desert Library Cart Attacks," Riverside County (Calif.)

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"The Delaware Diamonds," State of Delaware

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APL Bibliophiles at ALA '08

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Runtime: 4:09
153 views
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2008 ALA Book Cart Drill Team World Champions

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3045 views
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2008 ALA Book Cart Drill Team World Championship

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Fresno Co. Public Library Bookcart Drill Team 2008

Runtime: 6:05
757 views
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ALA 2008 Book Cart Drill Team: "Thriller"

4.62

Runtime: 0:34
5273 views
1 Comments:

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Book Truck Drill Team Essentials

THE manual and must-have guide for book truck drill teams:

The Library Book Cart Precision Drill Team Manual

DUH! You need a book cart!!

Bookmaster - Walnut Stain Maple

And then you must have the appropriate librarian clothes:

Back Off! I'm a Librarian Women's Tank Top

Librarian Socks

Don't forget the librarian tattoos!

ILLUSTRATED LIBRARIAN TATTOO BOOK

And jewelry!

I Read Banned Books Bracelet_ adult titles

I Read Banned Books Necklace

And of course, a Kindle!

Kindle: Amazon's 6

YouTube Library Book Truck Drill Teams

The Cart Wheels - America's Number 1 Book Cart Team!

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1900 views
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Mr Sandman "The Bookaneers" (Seattle Public Library)

3.75

Runtime: 2:24
4888 views
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"The Book Divas" (Fairbanks Independent School District Pt.1

4.50

Runtime: 0:26
2265 views
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"The Bookie Monsters" (University of Wisconsin/Madison SLS),

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Runtime: 3:00
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New Orleans Wins!"Booked on New Orleans" (Tulane University

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APL Book Cart Drill Team

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Runtime: 7:58
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ALA 2007 Book Cart Drill Team World Championship #1

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Runtime: 1:36
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Flight of the Bumblebee (ALA 2007 Book Cart Drill Team)

3.00 3.00

Runtime: 2:31
3822 views
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Gett Down With Your Funky Shelf

4.50

Runtime: 4:29
9495 views
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What Happens in the LIbrary Stays in the Library!

You'd be surprised at what happens at the library...

Favorites: Library Closing Announcement

Library Closing Announcement

My amazing colleague, Richard Schmidt, created this mock library closing announcement (probably cause he's fed up with working on the real one). Anyway, I had to put his brilliance to good use.

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More YouTube Book Cart Drill Teams

Dewey Decimators Book Cart Drill Team - MLA 2007

Runtime: 3:54
6660 views
7 Comments:

Dewey Decimators at the 2007 Columbia Holiday Parade

Runtime: 1:08
621 views
1 Comments:

Book Cart Drill Teams

3.75

Runtime: 2:20
9867 views
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ALA Book Cart Drill Team 2007 4

Runtime: 4:14
4052 views
3 Comments:

Oceans 8 Book Cart Drill Team

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Book Cart Drill Teams at ALA 2007

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Runtime: 2:18
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ALA Bookcart Drill Team Championships

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Runtime: 4:00
753 views
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Cold Lake Chicks

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Runtime: 4:14
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Don and the Dewey Decimals

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Wyoming Libraries Mudflap Girl

It's still a REALLY stupid library trick to me...

mudflap girl on my pickup truck by WyoLibrarian

mudflap girl poster on my cubicle by WyoLibrarian

front of prefelted Wyoming Libraries MFG by WyoLibrarian

Yes, she is a bit goofy, but my next try will look better!

The Wyoming libraries have the coolest ads ever.

Library MFG on my purple F150 pickup by WyoLibrarian

MFG jack o' lantern on the circ/ref desk at the library by WyoLibrarian

MFG jack o' lantern at the library by WyoLibrarian

MFG jack o' lantern on my pick up by WyoLibrarian

Visitors to the international mail art show

As a proud feminist and computer nerd, I think this is great.

Allright Parking Campbell

http://www.flickr.com/photos/mbsam/1413775483/

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Wyoming Libraries Mudflap Girl Store

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Stupid Library Tricks YouTube Favorites

I am a Librarian

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3296 views
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March of the Librarians

4.49

Runtime: 4:58
173160 views
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Zen Librarian Video Koan #7

Runtime: 0:30
269 views
0 Comments:

Librarian

4.74

Runtime: 4:10
136091 views
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1987 - Betty Glover Library Workout Tape Ad

4.61

Runtime: 4:40
122010 views
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Library Dominoes

4.20

Runtime: 0:22
184893 views
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What a Feeling

4.59

Runtime: 3:35
36283 views
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Party Girl Clips

4.73

Runtime: 5:41
24915 views
10 Comments:

The OPAC Sucks

4.29

Runtime: 2:11
14790 views
9 Comments:

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YouTube Librarians

UHF Conan The Librarian

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529460 views
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Librarians - Try to Connect with your Patrons

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Runtime: 0:36
9704 views
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Librarian

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Runtime: 4:10
136091 views
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Librarian's Blues

Runtime: 2:43
6120 views
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The Librarians Ep6 Promo

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912 views
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Ninja Librarian

4.61

Runtime: 0:54
64348 views
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The Professional Librarian (02): Difficult Customers

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Runtime: 2:08
8363 views
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The Singing Librarian : Minnie the Moocher

4.00

Runtime: 3:16
476 views
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Zen Librarian Video Koan #2

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Runtime: 1:00
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Stupid Library Tricks: YouTube MUSICAL VERSIONS

Prangstgrup Library Musical - Reading on a Dream PRANK!!

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345872 views
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PLHS Library Infomercial

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Runtime: 0:47
2835 views
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Library Dance Party

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Runtime: 2:58
4631 views
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Interval Library

4.67

Runtime: 2:33
46320 views
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library table dancing

3.60 3.60

Runtime: 0:08
8953 views
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What a Feeling

4.59

Runtime: 3:35
36283 views
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Library Dance Party Episode 3 - Love Addict

Runtime: 3:00
941 views
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BYU Library Dance Party

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94 views
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YouTube Library Book Dominoes

Library Dominoes

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discard dominoes

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story book dominoes

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Runtime: 0:20
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Teen Central Book Domino

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Book Satisfaction

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Runtime: 0:40
265 views
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Stupid Library Tricks: More YouTube Library Music and Dance

Circulation Dance

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539 views
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Praise Us - Swem Library 2005

Runtime: 5:36
2362 views
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Seneca Library Holiday Song

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Runtime: 4:50
26619 views
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Hatton Bhangra Massive No7- library rave!!

4.20

Runtime: 3:25
1116 views
2 Comments:

Arthur libary card

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Library Card

4.40

Runtime: 2:51
8648 views
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Having Fun Isn't Hard (FUNNY Librarians)

4.31

Runtime: 2:56
11541 views
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Having Fun (For Mariam)

Runtime: 1:26
811 views
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March of the Librarians

4.49

Runtime: 4:58
173160 views
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Librarian Digital Paper Dolls

Dress like a librarian at: Librarian Dressup.com!

More Librarian Accessories...

Librarian-Classic Career and Guidance Films on DVD

Amazon Price: $16.47 (as of 07/10/2009)

Kindle: Amazon's 6" Wireless Reading Device (Latest Generation)

Get a Kindle and you don't have to worry about shelving those pesky books.

Amazon Price: $299.00 (as of 07/10/2009)

Pimp my Bookcart!

Enter the "Pimp my Bookcart contest at http://www.unshelved.com/PimpMyBookcart.
This year's contest is closed: see all the winners at http://www.unshelved.com/PimpMyBookcart/2007/carts.aspx.

Makes you feel like a REAL librarian...

mmmmmmushrooms

from afar, so's you get the full effect.

Our entry into the

2007 PMBC Honorable Mention winner on exhibit. (Tom Wolfe approves.)

Science-Booktruck # 5

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Unshelved Library Comics: The Originators of "Pimp my Bookcart"

Read Responsibly: An Unshelved Collection (v. 5)

Pimp My Cart Apparel

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Librarian Graphic Novels: Rex Libris

Rex Libris: The World's Favorite Kick-Ass Sesquepedalian Librarian

Rex Libris Volume One: I, Librarian (Rex Libris)

More YouTube Stupid LIbrary Tricks!

Library chair racing

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Library Mania Pt 1

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Library

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Library Adventures: Study Room Long-Jump 3

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guy paid to scream in library

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cart in elevator

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503 views
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racing in the library

1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00

Runtime: 0:23
187 views
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stop motion animation

3.67 3.67

Runtime: 0:28
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corvallis library dancing

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Nancy Pearl Action Figure Librarian YouTube Picks

Rex vs. Nancy Pearl

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"Clean Sweep" with Nancy Pearl, Action Figure Librarian

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Godzilla Meets Nancy Pearl the Librarian

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Further Adventures of Nancy Pearl and the MSC

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Life Before and After the Montana Shared Catalog

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Nancy Pearl @ the Whitehall Library

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Nancy Pearl Librarian Action Figure Flickr Photos

Go to the Nancy Pearl Librarian Action Figure Flickr Slideshow

Nancy Pearl Rests in a Tree by Nebraska Library Commission

Nancy says "Read a Banned Book!" by Newport Public Library

Librarian Nancy and Sigmund Take the Ducks Out to a Park by ShellyS

Speak Softly and Carry a Big Sharpie 1 by ShellyS

Nancy Pearl and Willa by Nebraska Library Commission

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ACTION FIGURE- DELUXE LIBRARIA

Amazon Price: $14.90 (as of 07/10/2009)
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Nancy Pearl Librarian Action Figure

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YouTube Library Bowling

Library Bowling

3.00 3.00

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749 views
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study break - library bowling

4.00

Runtime: 0:06
76 views
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6 Chair Bowling

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78 views
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Bowling For Books

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112 views
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Stupid Library Tricks: YouTube Videos, Library Book Truck Drill Teams, Library Raves, Librarian Action Figures, and More!

Introducing the Best Library YouTube Videos

Contents at a Glance

Contents at a Glance

YouTube Favorites: Library Raves

The UNC Chapel Hill Davis Library Flash Mob Rave

UK Student Flash Mob Rave - University of Kentucky Library

YouTube Library Raves

ALA 2008 Bookcart Drill Team World Championship

Book Truck Drill Team Essentials

YouTube Library Book Truck Drill Teams

What Happens in the LIbrary Stays in the Library!

Favorites: Library Closing Announcement

Library Closing Announcement

More YouTube Book Cart Drill Teams

Wyoming Libraries Mudflap Girl

Wyoming Libraries Mudflap Girl Store

Stupid Library Tricks YouTube Favorites

YouTube Librarians

Stupid Library Tricks: YouTube MUSICAL VERSIONS

YouTube Library Book Dominoes

Stupid Library Tricks: More YouTube Library Music and Dance

Librarian Digital Paper Dolls

More Librarian Accessories...

Pimp my Bookcart!

Unshelved Library Comics: The Originators of "Pimp my Bookcart"

Pimp My Cart Apparel

Librarian Graphic Novels: Rex Libris

Rex Libris: The World's Favorite Kick-Ass Sesquepedalian Librarian

More YouTube Stupid LIbrary Tricks!

Nancy Pearl Action Figure Librarian YouTube Picks

Nancy Pearl Librarian Action Figure Flickr Photos

YouTube Library Bowling

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