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Jan. 26th, 2010 04:07 pmScenes from the library:
(Our self-check-out machine is currently out of order.)
Small Child: Are we allowed to check out things today?
Me: Sure. Why wouldn't you be able to?
Small Child: ::points at machine:: Well, it says the machine doesn't work.
Me: ...Yes, but I still work.
Small Child, the robot revolution has not yet come. Meat-based library workers are still allowed to do stuff, I promise.
(Our self-check-out machine is currently out of order.)
Small Child: Are we allowed to check out things today?
Me: Sure. Why wouldn't you be able to?
Small Child: ::points at machine:: Well, it says the machine doesn't work.
Me: ...Yes, but I still work.
Small Child, the robot revolution has not yet come. Meat-based library workers are still allowed to do stuff, I promise.