Books·Posted on Nov 4, 201523 Secrets Barnes And Noble Employees Will Never Tell YouFifty percent off Starbucks is a beautiful thing.by James HarnessBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. Everyone has a work BFF that makes even the longest shifts worth it. Flo @AFLbarista Barnes and noble cafe!!! #starbucksbff #bnbff 08:58 PM - 11 Jun 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 2. You've found Fifty Shades in/around/near the bathroom before and thrown it directly in the garbage. Hope Häagen-Dazs @HopeHagen Reading fifty shades of grey with Grace in the children's section of Barnes and Noble...#noshame 08:08 PM - 15 Aug 2012 Reply Retweet Favorite No seriously, you don't use the bathroom in your own workplace. Alex Gross @im_gross No joke, a man just "serviced himself" in the stall next to me in Barnes and Noble. Anybody know a good therapist? 02:35 AM - 19 Oct 2013 Reply Retweet Favorite 3. You will leave Twilight in nonfiction. Not moving it. View this photo on Instagram 4. Actually, you don't need to know a lot about books to work at BN. Tyler Sayles @saylesopenhauer #barnesandnoble employee didn't know what fiction meant just now 09:29 PM - 11 Oct 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 5. If you worked at BN from 2006–2008, you know all the words to this album. 6. Every employee will be asked to buy books for their friends so they can cash in on the discount. After all, it's 30% off! 7. Barnes and Noble Cafés are actually just glorified study hangouts. 8. You have at least one of these in your house. Carrie Rubin @carrie_rubin So, would it be rude to attach this to a string and wear it around my neck? #barnesandnoble #bookstorefinds 11:22 PM - 01 Nov 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 9. If you work at a flagship store, really famous people come in and you get to meet them. 10. This kind of stuff does not faze you at all. 11. A Jan. 1 shift looks a lot like this. 12. You have gone to work hungover before and napped in the back room. View this photo on Instagram 13. You do not want anyone in the store until you have had your coffee first. morgue(an) @PradaParadiise Okay though fuck everyone who comes into Barnes and Noble at 9:45 like "I need thirteen cookies and four frappacinos" Literally I hate u 06:32 AM - 24 Oct 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 14. Your employee discount works (sometimes) long after you've have left the company. CrémeDeLaCréme @Tempted___ Just realized my Barnes and Noble employee discount still works 😁 01:47 AM - 20 Sep 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite *Buys most expensive thing in the store* 15. You get 50% off at the café, so this costs like $2 total. 16. You can't yell at these couples for making out in the book aisles. Bailey Wilson @Baileytaran_w Not sure how to spend your Friday night? Just make out next to the windows in Barnes and Noble! 03:14 AM - 11 Jan 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite Instead: "How may I help you!?" 17. This is a lie. Abigail❤️ @amarie_333 @PointlessBlog went to my Barnes and noble to find The Pointless Book but it was out of stock! #ThePointlessBook 10:25 PM - 04 Nov 2014 Reply Retweet Favorite 18. If you sell more than three of these in a shift you will never be fired. bri¿ @briannaUrie I finally got a barnes and noble member card 12:03 AM - 24 Feb 2013 Reply Retweet Favorite 19. The bathroom stalls are full of things like this from ~up-and-coming young writers~. Kathy Dettmer @kathydettmer Best bathroom graffiti I have seen in a long time!! @barnesandnoble in #Philly 01:30 AM - 26 Oct 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 20. Story time is not fun. No matter what your manager tells you. Lizzy @lizzybear_14 This is what I get to do at work! #barnesandnoble #storytime 01:23 AM - 19 Jan 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 21. You've definitely stalked a cute customer at least once. mel @urfavmel CUTE BOY @ BARNES ANS NOBLE IM CRYJMG 03:52 AM - 20 Oct 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 22. Working in the back is an opportunity to take selfies and text. Joshua Jorgensen @joshljorgensen At work today, in a labyrinth of boxes. #workflow #working #books #barnesandnoble #selfie 10:57 PM - 29 May 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite 23. And through the ups and downs, you'll meet some of the best people you could ever meet, and they'll turn into lifelong friends. Ashley Winters-Glenn @AshleyJoWG DC Comics days at work :) #bncostumecontest #getpopcultured #BarnesandNoble 08:52 PM - 11 Jul 2015 Reply Retweet Favorite