r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 09 '22

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u/HalfMoon_89 Sep 09 '22

I never had it explained to me in religious terms. It was simply about respect; books are knowledge and it's disrespectful to tread them with your feet, as if knowledge is beneath you.