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Literature Potpourri
What Dewey Know?
100

New cardholders can check out 3 items. A returning cardholder can have this many items checked out on a card.

What is 30 items?

100

The largest library in the world, containing more than 173 million items, is located in this US city

What is Washington D.C.?

100

The number of branches in FCLS.

What is 7?

100

At 200,000,000 copies sold, the best sellling children's book of all time features a drawing that is not a hat.

What is The Little Prince?

100

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What is Biography?

200

The American with Disabilities Act defines this as "a dog that is individually trained to do work or perform tasks for a person with a disability."

What is a service animal?

200

The first library in America was founded in Philadelphia by this famous Founding Father

Who is Benjamin Franklin?

200

The item that patrons can check out for free entrance to South Carolina State Parks

What is the Check Out SC backpack?

200

This word for a mindless worker first appeared in a 1920 Czech play.

What is robot?

200

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What is Library and Information Sciences?

300

We only accept these kinds of donations—no strings attached, in other words.

What is unconditional?

300

The university with the first separate library building  in the United States

What is the University of South Carolina?

300

The U.S. Congress has designated the Florence County Library a repository for the Code of Federal Regulations and this other item.

What is the Federal Registry?

300

This author was the first to use a “typemachine” or typewriter to write a manuscript.

Who is Mark Twain?

300

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What are Folk Tales and Fairy Tales?

400

Mothers must not be asked to pump or nurse here.

What is a bathroom?

400

The industrialist and philanthropist who donated money to build 2509 libraries from the late 19th to the early twentieth century

Who is Andrew Carnegie?

400

A library service that oversees the proper execution of life changing documents.

What are Notary Services?

400

The best selling book of 2025 topped the New York Times Best seller list for 8 weeks destroying other competitors like a pitch-black tempest.

What is Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros?

400

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What is General World War II History?

500

The only branch of the FCL that can grant an institutional membership card.

What is the bookmobile?

500

The book that is most often stolen from public libraries

What is the Guiness Book of Records?

500

The name of the book from 1611 that resides in the South Carolina History Room.

What is the King James Bible?

500

The Modern Prometheus was the subtitle for this classic horror novel.

What is Frankenstein by Mary Shelley?

500

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What are Cats?

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