Not made up sillies designed to increase your curiosity value.
Hmm. Given that the Dewey Decimal System might not be [edit: is probably not] used in British libraries, I should explain that 793.8 was the location for the books about magic tricks and magic history (non-occult) over here.
My first day of First Grade ( I was 5 at the time, back when kids actually walked home from school if they lived close-by), I wondered where all these big yellow vehicles were taking kids, so I got on one. Took me like 3 hours to get home that night, since the bus-driver lived way out in the country, she took me to her farm and called the police. My parents were frantic.
@caesar-saladsaid Hmm. Given that the Dewey Decimal System might not be [edit: is probably not] used in British libraries, I should explain that 793.8 was the location for the books about magic tricks and magic history (non-occult) over here.
At age 12 I figured out an alternate formula for deriving square roots .
At age 20 I was asked to be pastor of a Christian church in a small Texas town by the man who built it . I turned him down without telling him I am not a Christian .
@caesar-saladsaid Hmm. Given that the Dewey Decimal System might not be [edit: is probably not] used in British libraries, I should explain that 793.8 was the location for the books about magic tricks and magic history (non-occult) over here.
I stand corrected and I apologise for doubting that the number was of any consequence.