Comments on: Q. What does the Oxford Dictionary of English have in common with Harry Potter, A-Z Maps, and anything written by Terry Pratchett? http://blog.oup.com/2009/02/stolen_books/ Academic insights for the thinking world. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:01:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Sunday Links « Other Stories http://blog.oup.com/2009/02/stolen_books/#comment-149315 Sunday Links « Other Stories Sun, 15 Feb 2009 09:16:03 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/?p=3138#comment-149315 [...] The Oxford Dictionary of English is one of the UK’s most stolen books. [...] [...] The Oxford Dictionary of English is one of the UK’s most stolen books. [...]

]]> By: Lauren http://blog.oup.com/2009/02/stolen_books/#comment-149265 Lauren Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:03:00 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/?p=3138#comment-149265 A dictionary? Are you kidding me?! Do you know how embarrassing it would be to get caught sneaking out of a Waterstone's with a dictionary tucked up in your coat? And then escorted from the store, sadly mumbling, "I just wanted to learn..." I am beyond amazed. A dictionary? Are you kidding me?! Do you know how embarrassing it would be to get caught sneaking out of a Waterstone’s with a dictionary tucked up in your coat? And then escorted from the store, sadly mumbling, “I just wanted to learn…” I am beyond amazed.

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