Word: checker
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...began innocently enough. Just two Crimson executives pretending to take photos of themselves, but really taking photos of the Lamont Library’s bookbag checker with an extremely powerful telephoto lens. The idea was to fill a bookbag to the brim with photos of the person who inspects bags at Lamont. Upon searching for stolen books, said inspector would find only unauthorized self-portraits, dozens and dozens of them. This of course, would blow his freakin’ mind! And FM’s merry pranksters would be laughing all the way to the comedy bank...
...nothing went according to plan. On two consecutive tries, the second upping the stakes, the card-checker didn’t bat an eye. More accurately, he never noticed a thing. On the first attempt, FM checked out one book and put a photo of the card-checker in the book, to be pulled out conspicuously upon inspection. Here’s what transpired...
...Card-checker: Takes book, looks for stamped date...
...Card-checker: Attitude is non-plussed, non-responsive. Hands back book...
...addition to her work as a morning checker at the dining hall, Tompkins was devoted to her five children, ages six to 18, and her volunteer job with the Special Olympics...