Librarians are quiet heroes, guardians of the books, and underrated alternative to a search engine. They used to be our one stop for all our general knowledge needs however Google (other search engines are apparently available…) have slowly but surely taken that responsibility away from the libraries.
Librarians used to deal with all the strange, creepy, interesting, and outrageous questions the general public had to ask- and you will not believe some of the stuff people are willing to ask a stranger.














Word of the Day – Ajvar
March 28, 2026
Word of the Day – Ajvar
Ajvar (ајвар) (Macedonian) (noun) ay-vahr A traditional roasted red pepper spread From the Turkish word…
Word of the Day – Catechise
March 27, 2026
Word of the Day – Catechise
Word of the Day - Catechise (verb) kat-e-chiyz
Library book returned to library over 10 thousand miles away
March 26, 2026
Library book returned to library over 10 thousand miles away
A library book which was loaned from Dudley in the West Midlands, UK has become…
Word of the Day – Skosh
March 26, 2026
Word of the Day – Skosh
Word of the Day - Skosh
Word of the Day – Scry
March 25, 2026
Word of the Day – Scry
Word of the Day - Scry (verb) skrai
Word of the Day – Merak
March 24, 2026
Word of the Day – Merak
Word of the Day - Merak (мерак) (noun) (Macedonian) meh-rahk