Man Returns Magazine to Library 132 Years Late, Avoids $12K Fine
John Hanson returned a copy of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine to the Concord Public Library, checked out 132 years ago. The overdue magazine, which could have incurred over $12,000 in fines, was returned during a library 'fine freeze.'
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Man Returns Magazine to Library 132 Years Late, Avoids $12K Fine
Man returns library magazine 132 years late, avoids $12,055 fine
Man returns library magazine 132 years late, avoids $12,055 fine
Man returns library magazine 132 years late, avoids $12,055 fine
Man returns library magazine 132 years late, avoids $12,055 fine
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