793.8 - what's your guess?

[tokenuser]

Originally Posted by krykel

You're not too subtle, I'm just THAT dense. Sometimes I just need things spelled out for me. Especially when it comes to libraries. Everytime I go I have to check the chart that explains the system so I can find what I need.

It only occurred to me because I have just moved and was putting books on a shelf in my office. My wife (who is a Prof at a school of Information and Library Science) joked I should be filing them according to the Dewey Index.

[ryanj]

Nonspecific abnormal findings from a breast exam!

[sliar]

Go to the library and check out 793.8

Dewey Decimal system

[ryanj]

everyone into prestidigitation KNOWS what 793.8 is.

[xanadu1215]

in the library's DDC, magic is under the discipline recreation and performing arts of 790 and 3 is indoors games and amusements. The .8 well that is a mastery of sleight of hand.
no scam....really
head to the library geek girl....or boy.

[shwooddotcom]

Originally Posted by xanadu1215

in the library's DDC, magic is under the discipline recreation and performing arts of 790 and 3 is indoors games and amusements. The .8 well that is a mastery of sleight of hand.
no scam....really
head to the library geek girl....or boy.

well done, sir!