20 Things Only HMV Employees Will Understand
19. Those Books That No-One Wants To Buy
You know that one Banksy book that's been doing the round for ten years? So does every HMV employee. Instead of consigning it and other classics - like Martin Kemp's autobiography - to the murky depths of the store cupboard, they sit there becoming more dog-eared than a hotel bible.
Top HMV Fact: Some of the books have been there longer than the staff and they throw them a little going away party on the rare occasions they sell one.