Librarians have long been caricatured as serious and stern, but that stereotype couldn’t be further from the truth. Librarians are readers, which means they’re full of knowledge, which means they’ve got endless comic material. These library memes prove just how hilarious librarians really are.
01 of 23
Please Be Patient
Via Imgur
These librarians clearly understand procrastination—and humor.
02 of 23
That’s My Favorite Dinosaur
Via Reddit
The thesaurus is every writer’s best friend. A real superlative compatriot, if you will.
03 of 23
These Librarians Know How to Troll
Via Reddit
Hot tip for library patrons: if you’re going to ask for help finding a book, you should know something about it besides the color of the cover.
04 of 23
Library or Zoo?
Via Reddit
This librarian sometimes wears her panda hat to work. She writes, “This is what it looks like to everyone walking into the library.”
05 of 23
Max the Library Cat
Via Reddit
Poor Max the cat. All he wants to do is check out a few books on catnip!
06 of 23
Be Like Batman
Via Imgur
Batman returns his books on time—he’s one of the good guys.
07 of 23
Speaking of the Caped Crusader
Via Imgcop
These librarians were clearly fans of the old school “Batman and Robin” show.
08 of 23
Mystery Shelves
Via Funnyjunk
These clever bookstore employees created a real-life mystery. The only way to solve it is to pick up a book and start reading.
09 of 23
Excellent Point
Via Reddit
What could be better than a book to warm the spirit on a winter’s day?
10 of 23
“Not a Squirrel!”
Via Imgur
Poor Keith.
11 of 23
Fiction or Alternative Fact?
Via Twitter
These librarians know how to make a snarky political statement without saying a word.
12 of 23
Safe Zone
Via Reddit
Suspiciously, they didn’t mention how many days have passed since a Tyrannosaurus rex attack…
13 of 23
Check You Out
Via Reddit
This library clearly does puns right.
14 of 23
Hurry—There’s Just One Left
Via Instagram
We’d definitely feel safer if we had a 7-foot Wookie by our side.
15 of 23
Data Storage Is Serious Business
Via Imgur
“Mandatory maintenance on all computers.
Have all work saved.
We have no mercy.
We feed off tears.”
16 of 23
Books for Everyone
Via Instagram
Another corny library pun that we can’t help but love.
17 of 23
Thieves Everywhere
Via Imgur
This snarky sign is clearly the product of an overworked Lost and Found employee.
18 of 23
Priorities
Via ilovelibraries.org
Why fall in love when you can fall into a good book?
19 of 23
No Tears Allowed
Via Uberhumor
Pro tip: if you’re feeling weepy in the library, head straight to the comedy section.
20 of 23
Spooky Stories
Via 9gag
Vampire and horror lovers, unite! This is your new favorite library section.
21 of 23
Don’t Fear the Reaper
Via Imgur
“Every year my school’s librarian dresses up as a book reaper to collect overdue books.”
22 of 23
A Simple Request
Via Imgur
Librarians are super smart, but they can’t possibly memorize every single book in their collection—let alone the colors of the covers of those books.
23 of 23
That Library Feeling
via ilovelibraries.org
Who can help themselves when there are so many good books waiting to be read?
Librarians have long been caricatured as serious and stern, but that stereotype couldn’t be further from the truth. Librarians are readers, which means they’re full of knowledge, which means they’ve got endless comic material. These library memes prove just how hilarious librarians really are.
01 of 23
Please Be Patient
Via Imgur
These librarians clearly understand procrastination—and humor.
02 of 23
That’s My Favorite Dinosaur
Via Reddit
The thesaurus is every writer’s best friend. A real superlative compatriot, if you will.
03 of 23
These Librarians Know How to Troll
Via Reddit
Hot tip for library patrons: if you’re going to ask for help finding a book, you should know something about it besides the color of the cover.
04 of 23
Library or Zoo?
Via Reddit
This librarian sometimes wears her panda hat to work. She writes, “This is what it looks like to everyone walking into the library.”
05 of 23
Max the Library Cat
Via Reddit
Poor Max the cat. All he wants to do is check out a few books on catnip!
06 of 23
Be Like Batman
Via Imgur
Batman returns his books on time—he’s one of the good guys.
07 of 23
Speaking of the Caped Crusader
Via Imgcop
These librarians were clearly fans of the old school “Batman and Robin” show.
08 of 23
Mystery Shelves
Via Funnyjunk
These clever bookstore employees created a real-life mystery. The only way to solve it is to pick up a book and start reading.
09 of 23
Excellent Point
Via Reddit
What could be better than a book to warm the spirit on a winter’s day?
10 of 23
“Not a Squirrel!”
Via Imgur
Poor Keith.
11 of 23
Fiction or Alternative Fact?
Via Twitter
These librarians know how to make a snarky political statement without saying a word.
12 of 23
Safe Zone
Via Reddit
Suspiciously, they didn’t mention how many days have passed since a Tyrannosaurus rex attack…
13 of 23
Check You Out
Via Reddit
This library clearly does puns right.
14 of 23
Hurry—There’s Just One Left
Via Instagram
We’d definitely feel safer if we had a 7-foot Wookie by our side.
15 of 23
Data Storage Is Serious Business
Via Imgur
“Mandatory maintenance on all computers.
Have all work saved.
We have no mercy.
We feed off tears.”
16 of 23
Books for Everyone
Via Instagram
Another corny library pun that we can’t help but love.
17 of 23
Thieves Everywhere
Via Imgur
This snarky sign is clearly the product of an overworked Lost and Found employee.
18 of 23
Priorities
Via ilovelibraries.org
Why fall in love when you can fall into a good book?
19 of 23
No Tears Allowed
Via Uberhumor
Pro tip: if you’re feeling weepy in the library, head straight to the comedy section.
20 of 23
Spooky Stories
Via 9gag
Vampire and horror lovers, unite! This is your new favorite library section.
21 of 23
Don’t Fear the Reaper
Via Imgur
“Every year my school’s librarian dresses up as a book reaper to collect overdue books.”
22 of 23
A Simple Request
Via Imgur
Librarians are super smart, but they can’t possibly memorize every single book in their collection—let alone the colors of the covers of those books.
23 of 23
That Library Feeling
via ilovelibraries.org
Who can help themselves when there are so many good books waiting to be read?
Librarians have long been caricatured as serious and stern, but that stereotype couldn’t be further from the truth. Librarians are readers, which means they’re full of knowledge, which means they’ve got endless comic material. These library memes prove just how hilarious librarians really are.
01 of 23
Please Be Patient
Via Imgur
These librarians clearly understand procrastination—and humor.
02 of 23
That’s My Favorite Dinosaur
Via Reddit
The thesaurus is every writer’s best friend. A real superlative compatriot, if you will.
03 of 23
These Librarians Know How to Troll
Via Reddit
Hot tip for library patrons: if you’re going to ask for help finding a book, you should know something about it besides the color of the cover.
04 of 23
Library or Zoo?
Via Reddit
This librarian sometimes wears her panda hat to work. She writes, “This is what it looks like to everyone walking into the library.”
05 of 23
Max the Library Cat
Via Reddit
Poor Max the cat. All he wants to do is check out a few books on catnip!
06 of 23
Be Like Batman
Via Imgur
Batman returns his books on time—he’s one of the good guys.
07 of 23
Speaking of the Caped Crusader
Via Imgcop
These librarians were clearly fans of the old school “Batman and Robin” show.
08 of 23
Mystery Shelves
Via Funnyjunk
These clever bookstore employees created a real-life mystery. The only way to solve it is to pick up a book and start reading.
09 of 23
Excellent Point
Via Reddit
What could be better than a book to warm the spirit on a winter’s day?
10 of 23
“Not a Squirrel!”
Via Imgur
Poor Keith.
11 of 23
Fiction or Alternative Fact?
Via Twitter
These librarians know how to make a snarky political statement without saying a word.
12 of 23
Safe Zone
Via Reddit
Suspiciously, they didn’t mention how many days have passed since a Tyrannosaurus rex attack…
13 of 23
Check You Out
Via Reddit
This library clearly does puns right.
14 of 23
Hurry—There’s Just One Left
Via Instagram
We’d definitely feel safer if we had a 7-foot Wookie by our side.
15 of 23
Data Storage Is Serious Business
Via Imgur
“Mandatory maintenance on all computers.
Have all work saved.
We have no mercy.
We feed off tears.”
16 of 23
Books for Everyone
Via Instagram
Another corny library pun that we can’t help but love.
17 of 23
Thieves Everywhere
Via Imgur
This snarky sign is clearly the product of an overworked Lost and Found employee.
18 of 23
Priorities
Via ilovelibraries.org
Why fall in love when you can fall into a good book?
19 of 23
No Tears Allowed
Via Uberhumor
Pro tip: if you’re feeling weepy in the library, head straight to the comedy section.
20 of 23
Spooky Stories
Via 9gag
Vampire and horror lovers, unite! This is your new favorite library section.
21 of 23
Don’t Fear the Reaper
Via Imgur
“Every year my school’s librarian dresses up as a book reaper to collect overdue books.”
22 of 23
A Simple Request
Via Imgur
Librarians are super smart, but they can’t possibly memorize every single book in their collection—let alone the colors of the covers of those books.
23 of 23
That Library Feeling
via ilovelibraries.org
Who can help themselves when there are so many good books waiting to be read?
Librarians have long been caricatured as serious and stern, but that stereotype couldn’t be further from the truth. Librarians are readers, which means they’re full of knowledge, which means they’ve got endless comic material. These library memes prove just how hilarious librarians really are.
01 of 23
Please Be Patient
Via Imgur
These librarians clearly understand procrastination—and humor.
02 of 23
That’s My Favorite Dinosaur
Via Reddit
The thesaurus is every writer’s best friend. A real superlative compatriot, if you will.
03 of 23
These Librarians Know How to Troll
Via Reddit
Hot tip for library patrons: if you’re going to ask for help finding a book, you should know something about it besides the color of the cover.
04 of 23
Library or Zoo?
Via Reddit
This librarian sometimes wears her panda hat to work. She writes, “This is what it looks like to everyone walking into the library.”
05 of 23
Max the Library Cat
Via Reddit
Poor Max the cat. All he wants to do is check out a few books on catnip!
06 of 23
Be Like Batman
Via Imgur
Batman returns his books on time—he’s one of the good guys.
07 of 23
Speaking of the Caped Crusader
Via Imgcop
These librarians were clearly fans of the old school “Batman and Robin” show.
08 of 23
Mystery Shelves
Via Funnyjunk
These clever bookstore employees created a real-life mystery. The only way to solve it is to pick up a book and start reading.
09 of 23
Excellent Point
Via Reddit
What could be better than a book to warm the spirit on a winter’s day?
10 of 23
“Not a Squirrel!”
Via Imgur
Poor Keith.
11 of 23
Fiction or Alternative Fact?
Via Twitter
These librarians know how to make a snarky political statement without saying a word.
12 of 23
Safe Zone
Via Reddit
Suspiciously, they didn’t mention how many days have passed since a Tyrannosaurus rex attack…
13 of 23
Check You Out
Via Reddit
This library clearly does puns right.
14 of 23
Hurry—There’s Just One Left
Via Instagram
We’d definitely feel safer if we had a 7-foot Wookie by our side.
15 of 23
Data Storage Is Serious Business
Via Imgur
“Mandatory maintenance on all computers.
Have all work saved.
We have no mercy.
We feed off tears.”
16 of 23
Books for Everyone
Via Instagram
Another corny library pun that we can’t help but love.
17 of 23
Thieves Everywhere
Via Imgur
This snarky sign is clearly the product of an overworked Lost and Found employee.
18 of 23
Priorities
Via ilovelibraries.org
Why fall in love when you can fall into a good book?
19 of 23
No Tears Allowed
Via Uberhumor
Pro tip: if you’re feeling weepy in the library, head straight to the comedy section.
20 of 23
Spooky Stories
Via 9gag
Vampire and horror lovers, unite! This is your new favorite library section.
21 of 23
Don’t Fear the Reaper
Via Imgur
“Every year my school’s librarian dresses up as a book reaper to collect overdue books.”
22 of 23
A Simple Request
Via Imgur
Librarians are super smart, but they can’t possibly memorize every single book in their collection—let alone the colors of the covers of those books.
23 of 23
That Library Feeling
via ilovelibraries.org
Who can help themselves when there are so many good books waiting to be read?
01 of 23
Please Be Patient
These librarians clearly understand procrastination—and humor.
01 of 23
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02 of 23
That’s My Favorite Dinosaur
The thesaurus is every writer’s best friend. A real superlative compatriot, if you will.
02 of 23
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03 of 23
These Librarians Know How to Troll
Hot tip for library patrons: if you’re going to ask for help finding a book, you should know something about it besides the color of the cover.
03 of 23
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04 of 23
Library or Zoo?
This librarian sometimes wears her panda hat to work. She writes, “This is what it looks like to everyone walking into the library.”
04 of 23
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05 of 23
Max the Library Cat
Poor Max the cat. All he wants to do is check out a few books on catnip!
05 of 23
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Be Like Batman
Batman returns his books on time—he’s one of the good guys.
06 of 23
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07 of 23
Speaking of the Caped Crusader
These librarians were clearly fans of the old school “Batman and Robin” show.
07 of 23
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08 of 23
Mystery Shelves
These clever bookstore employees created a real-life mystery. The only way to solve it is to pick up a book and start reading.
08 of 23
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09 of 23
Excellent Point
What could be better than a book to warm the spirit on a winter’s day?
09 of 23
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“Not a Squirrel!”
Poor Keith.
10 of 23
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11 of 23
Fiction or Alternative Fact?
These librarians know how to make a snarky political statement without saying a word.
11 of 23
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12 of 23
Safe Zone
Suspiciously, they didn’t mention how many days have passed since a Tyrannosaurus rex attack…
12 of 23
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Check You Out
This library clearly does puns right.
13 of 23
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14 of 23
Hurry—There’s Just One Left
We’d definitely feel safer if we had a 7-foot Wookie by our side.
14 of 23
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15 of 23
Data Storage Is Serious Business
“Mandatory maintenance on all computers.
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Have all work saved.
We have no mercy.
We feed off tears.”
16 of 23
Books for Everyone
Another corny library pun that we can’t help but love.
16 of 23
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17 of 23
Thieves Everywhere
This snarky sign is clearly the product of an overworked Lost and Found employee.
17 of 23
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Priorities
Why fall in love when you can fall into a good book?
18 of 23
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No Tears Allowed
Pro tip: if you’re feeling weepy in the library, head straight to the comedy section.
19 of 23
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20 of 23
Spooky Stories
Vampire and horror lovers, unite! This is your new favorite library section.
20 of 23
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21 of 23
Don’t Fear the Reaper
“Every year my school’s librarian dresses up as a book reaper to collect overdue books.”
21 of 23
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22 of 23
A Simple Request
Librarians are super smart, but they can’t possibly memorize every single book in their collection—let alone the colors of the covers of those books.
22 of 23
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That Library Feeling
Who can help themselves when there are so many good books waiting to be read?
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