TheOneWithTheHair@lemmy.world to Just Post@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoThe librarian at Lorain Ohio, Public Library is looking at the 50,000 book chaos after one shelf fell over, the rest fell like dominoes, 1971.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up161arrow-down10
arrow-up161arrow-down1imageThe librarian at Lorain Ohio, Public Library is looking at the 50,000 book chaos after one shelf fell over, the rest fell like dominoes, 1971.lemmy.worldTheOneWithTheHair@lemmy.world to Just Post@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareSalamendacious@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·7 months agoAnd this is why every dresser and bookshelf says to secure it to the wall or something but like this library none of us actually do it.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoYou do understand library shelves are free standing, right? If it was braced to the wall, you wouldn’t be able to get to half the books on the shelf.
minus-squareSalamendacious@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-27 months agoI think I might need a detailed diagram… or something
And this is why every dresser and bookshelf says to secure it to the wall or something but like this library none of us actually do it.
You do understand library shelves are free standing, right? If it was braced to the wall, you wouldn’t be able to get to half the books on the shelf.
I think I might need a detailed diagram… or something