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 – Brummagem
May 31, 2026
Word of the Day – Brummagem
Word of the Day - Brummagem (adj) brum-e-jem
Word of the Day – Nefelibata
May 30, 2026
Word of the Day – Nefelibata
Word of the Day - Nefelibata (noun) nef-el-ib-ita
Author and gay rights activist, Maureen Duffy, dies age 92
Prolific author and pioneering gay rights activist, Maureen Duffy, has sadly passed away at the…
Word of the Day – Tralatitious
May 29, 2026
Word of the Day – Tralatitious
Word of the Day - Tralatitious (adj) tral-a-tish-us
Word of the Day – Epoch
May 28, 2026
Word of the Day – Epoch
Word of the Day - Epoch (noun) e-pok
Could the world’s smallest bookshop be housed in a converted horse trailer?
What the Book? located at Trentham Estate country park in Stoke-on-Trent, England has declared itself…