this is both very funny and very cool. New York's public libraries are genuine treasures, the rare communal space/third place/true public good in a world where those are rare. every New Yorker should take advantage!
I had a feeling before this scene, but as a kid, it was this exact moment in Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island that confirmed it for me. Fred’s camcorder panning to Daphne’s terrified expression was the moment I knew I was witnessing the greatest piece of Scooby-Doo media ever created.