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Originally Posted by Elfwreck
When my husband lived out of a backpack, he considered paperbacks disposable--to the extent of tearing out the pages as he finished reading them, in order to not carry as much weight. Made me cringe just hearing about it.
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No! Not unless he needed them as TP or something.
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Originally Posted by Elfwreck
I do keep the books I've chopped & scanned. I rubberband them with their spines, or use binder clips to hold them together. I haven't yet figured out what to do with them, but I'm considering getting them comb-bound (which involves further damage; I'd have to put holes in them) and taping a copy of the spine to the outside of the comb.
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At that point I'd just recycle them. Maybe even use the covers for an art project. *shrug*