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        r_text[0] = "The Library was founded in 1800, making it the oldest federal cultural institution in the nation.";
        r_text[1] = "The Library’s African and Middle Eastern Division holds some 600,000 volumes in the non-Roman script languages of the region.";
        r_text[2] = "The Library of Congress is the largest library in the world, with more than 138 million items on approximately 650 miles of bookshelves.";
        r_text[3] = "The Library's collections include more than 32 million books and other print materials, 2.9 million recordings, 12.5 million photographs, 5.3 million maps, 5.5 million pieces of sheet music and 61 million manuscripts.";
        r_text[4] = "The Library receives some 22,000 items each working day and adds approximately 10,000 items to the collections daily.";
        r_text[5] = "Overseas offices in New Delhi (India), Cairo (Egypt), Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Jakarta (Indonesia), Nairobi (Kenya) and Islamabad (Pakistan) collectively acquire materials from more than 60 countries and acquire materials on behalf of United States libraries participating in the Cooperative Acquisitions Program.";
        r_text[6] = "Approximately half of the Library’s book and serial collections are in languages other than English. The collections contain materials in some 470 languages.";
        r_text[7] = "The Library's Asian Division collection holds some 2 million items, the largest assemblage of Chinese, Japanese and Korean materials outside of Asia, and one of the largest Tibetan collections in the world.";
        r_text[8] = "The Library holds the largest collection of Russian-language materials in the United States and the largest outside of Russia (more than 750,000 items).";
        r_text[9] = "The Library’s Iberian, Latin American and Caribbean collections, comprising more than 10 million items (books, journals, newspapers, maps, manuscripts, photographs, posters, recordings, sheet music and other materials) are the largest and most complete in the world.";
        r_text[10] = "The Law Library of Congress is the world's largest law library, with some 2.6 million volumes, including one of the world's best rare law book collections and the most complete collection of foreign legal gazettes in the United States.";
        r_text[11] = "The Library holds the largest rare-book collection in North America (more than 700,000 volumes), including the largest collection of 15th-century books in the Western Hemisphere. The collection also includes the first extant book printed in North America, “The Bay Psalm Book” (1640).";
        r_text[12] = "The Library possesses approximately 100 extremely rare children's books, including “The Children's New Play-Thing” (Philadelphia, 1763) and “The Children's Bible” (Philadelphia, 1763).";
        r_text[13] = "The smallest book in the Library of Congress is “Old King Cole.” It is 1/25” x 1/25”, or about the size of the period at the end of this sentence. The pages can be turned only with the aid of a needle.";
        r_text[14] = "The largest book in the Library of Congress is a 5-by-7 foot book featuring color images of Bhutan.";
        r_text[15] = "The Library holds one of the oldest examples of printing in the world – passages from a Buddhist sutra, or discourse, printed in 770 A.D. It's housed in the Library’s Asian Division.";
        r_text[16] = "The oldest written material in the Library is a cuneiform tablet dating from 2040 B.C.";
        r_text[17] = "Foremost among the Manuscript Division's holdings are the papers of 23 presidents, ranging from George Washington to Calvin Coolidge.";
        r_text[18] = "The Gutenberg Bible, one of the treasures of the Library of Congress, was purchased in 1930. It is one of three perfect copies on vellum in the world.";
        r_text[19] = "The Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress contains some 14 million visual images, including the most comprehensive international collection of posters in the world, the most comprehensive visual record of the Civil War, and pioneering documentation of America's historic architecture.";
        r_text[20] = "Library’s state-of-the-art facility, the Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of American and foreign-produced films, television broadcasts and sound recordings.";
        r_text[21] = "The Library holds the most comprehensive collection of American music in the world, more than 5.5 million items.";
        r_text[22] = "With more than 1.5 million items, the Library's Archive of Folk Culture in the American Folklife Center (AFC) is the largest repository of traditional cultural documentation in the United States and one of the largest in the world.";
        r_text[23] = "The Library's Archive of Folk Culture in the American Folklife Center (AFC) administers The Veterans History Project, which was established by Congress in 2000 to preserve the reminiscences of the nation’s war veterans. To date, more than 55,000 submissions have been collected, including many from members of Congress.";
        r_text[24] = "The Library's Geography and Map Division holds 5.3 million items, the world's largest collection of cartographic materials. It has the largest collection of fire-insurance maps of cities and towns in the United States, providing unparalleled coverage of the growth of urban America from the late 19th to the mid-20th centuries.";
        r_text[25] = "The Library’s general collections contain the largest historical collection of U.S. telephone criss-cross (phone number and address) and city directories in the world. The Library acquires more than 8,000 volumes a year and holds more than 124,000 telephone books and microfilmed city directories from 650 U.S. cities and towns.";
        r_text[26] = "The Library has the largest and most comprehensive collection of U.S. Ph.D. dissertations in the nation, numbering about 1 million titles on paper, microfilm and microfiche.";
        r_text[27] = "The Library’s Serial and Government Publications Division contains the world's largest collection of comic books (5,000 titles; 100,000 issues)";
        r_text[28] = "The oldest comic book in the Library's Serial and Government Publications Division comic book collection is “Popular Comics,” February 1936.";
        r_text[29] = "The oldest original newspaper in the Library's Serial and Government Publications Division original newspaper collection is Mercurius Publicas Comprising the Sum of Forraign Intelligence, December 29, 1659.";
        r_text[30] = "The Library's Science, Technology and Business Division maintains this country's largest collections of technical reports and standards (some 4.4 million foreign and domestic items).";
        r_text[31] = "The Library has circulated nearly 23 million disc, cassette and Braille items to more than 500,000 blind and physically handicapped patrons.";
        r_text[32] = "The Library has completed 822,697 research assignments for the Congress through the Congressional Research Service. Prepared 1,416 legal research reports for Congress and other federal agencies through the Law Library.";
        r_text[33] = "The Library's American Memory online historical collections contained 13.6 million digital files.";
        r_text[34] = "Books and other materials are shelved on some 532 miles of shelves in all three buildings.";
        r_text[35] = "Some 500,000 requests are received annually by the Congressional Research Service (CRS), the part of the Library that serves Congress. Staffed by specialists on a wide variety of topics, CRS supplies Congress with unbiased information on a wide variety of subjects.";
        r_text[36] = "With a staff of more than 4,000, the Library serves about one million readers and visitors annually. Children as well as adults are welcome on escorted Library tours.";
        r_text[37] = "The construction of the Jefferson building was based on a design, submitted in competition, by architects John L. Smithmeyer and Paul J. Pelz. The building cost almost $6.5 million, $150,000 less than expected.";
        r_text[38] = "The artists for the Jefferson building includes more than 50 American sculptors, painters, and mosaic artists.";
        r_text[39] = "The Library receives some 22,000 items each working day.";
        r_text[40] = "The American Folklife Center’s collection contains the earliest ethnographic field recordings made anywhere in the world.";
        r_text[41] = "The Library’s collection includes more than 50,000 genealogies.";
        r_text[42] = "The Library has bestowed more than 90 Living Legend Awards since 2000.";
        r_text[43] = "The Library receives 1,500 newspapers daily.";
        r_text[44] = "Since 1870 the Copyright Office has registered more than 30 million creative works.";
        r_text[45] = "The Law Library’s foreign collections represent 266 existing nations and dependencies.";
        r_text[46] = "The Library’s Archive of Recorded Poetry and Literature contains recordings of more than 2,000 poets reading their own work.";
        r_text[47] = "The Library holds the largest rare book collection in North America.";
        r_text[48] = "The Library holds the most comprehensive collection of American music in the world, with more than 5 million items.";
        r_text[49] = "The Library has appointed 48 Poets Laureate since 1937.";
        r_text[50] = "The Library holds approximately 500,000 children’s books and related items.  ";

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