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A man desiring to join the Grouch Club describes the terrible experience of trying to check out a book from a public library.
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12 min
1938-09-10
Released
English
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Mr. F.T. Smith
Librarian
Library Manager
Grouchmaster (as Jack Lescoulie Jr.)
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