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03-07-2016, 05:19 PM
J.K. Rowling settles feud between rival libraries in the best way possible
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LONDON — Libraries may have a reputation for being a quiet, well-mannered bunch, but the ones in Scotland don't mind a bit of banter on social media.
See also: 24 times J.K. Rowling was a total badass on Twitter (http://mashable.com/2015/07/31/jk-rowling-badass-tweets/)
Shetland Library and Orkney Library, in particular, love **thing more than a bit of back and forth. The most recent example came on Friday, when Shetland Library started bragging on Twitter about their appearance in BBC crime drama Shetland.
Undeterred, Orkney Library hit back Friday night as Shetland aired.
The whole back and forth carried on for awhile, BBC Scotland got involved, and then eventually the libraries bid each other good night. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/07/j-k-rowling-orkney-library-feud/)
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LONDON — Libraries may have a reputation for being a quiet, well-mannered bunch, but the ones in Scotland don't mind a bit of banter on social media.
See also: 24 times J.K. Rowling was a total badass on Twitter (http://mashable.com/2015/07/31/jk-rowling-badass-tweets/)
Shetland Library and Orkney Library, in particular, love **thing more than a bit of back and forth. The most recent example came on Friday, when Shetland Library started bragging on Twitter about their appearance in BBC crime drama Shetland.
Undeterred, Orkney Library hit back Friday night as Shetland aired.
The whole back and forth carried on for awhile, BBC Scotland got involved, and then eventually the libraries bid each other good night. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/07/j-k-rowling-orkney-library-feud/)
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