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Library Books Returned 43 Years After Due Date

Library Books Returned 43 Years After Due Date

Wow! Is that some kind of record?!

A library in Ontario was shocked when someone returned their books…43 years after their due date!

Librarian Chris Walsh said someone anonymously returned the four books at the Hamilton Public Library’s Terryberry Branch in the overnight return bin.

We were so excited for this surprise return, we mixed up the keys. It should read 43 years! 😀 https://t.co/qaRjKTRCYp

— Hamilton PL (@HamiltonLibrary) July 10, 2019

The stamps show they were due back in January 1976, they do not have a record of who checked the books out.

Read more via upi.com.

Image: @HamiltonLibrary/Twitter

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