World’s Most Dangerous Bookstore.

Bookgasm blog took a trip to The Bookman, a.k.a. the World’s Most Dangerous Bookstore, in Oklahoma City:

As we arrived, the chunky, braided proprietor – Bill – was seated in a folding chair in the sweltering outdoors, smoking a cigarette and leisurely reading through the new edition of the gripping Southwestern Bell Oklahoma City Area Telephone Directory. Our hunt was neither deterred nor derailed by the “CLOSED” sign leaning against the establishment’s front, as Joe had been tipped prior by his educator that rumor had it Bill’s Yesterday Books is never officially “open.” Rather, the treasury of literature reportedly had been classified by crime-busting city officials as a “fire hazard,” exposing Bill to the potential of touch liability issues, steep consequences and monetary fines.

We would soon discover why.

Read the rest of the fascinating story: Link – via Cynical-C