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 – Torrid
June 23, 2026
Word of the Day – Torrid
Word of the Day - Torrid (adj) toh-rid
Essex Pride parade protests Reform UK library censorship
June 23, 2026
Essex Pride parade protests Reform UK library censorship
A group attending Essex Pride, on Saturday 20th June 2026, united to protest against Reform…
Word of the Day – Eftsoons
June 22, 2026
Word of the Day – Eftsoons
Word of the Day - Eftsoons (adverb) (archaic) eft-sunz
Word of the Day – Paternal
June 21, 2026
Word of the Day – Paternal
Word of the Day - Paternal (adj) pat-ur-nal
Word of the Day – Heimatlos
June 20, 2026
Word of the Day – Heimatlos
Word of the Day - Heimatlos (adj) hy-maht-los
Word of the Day – Hastate
June 19, 2026
Word of the Day – Hastate
Word of the Day - Hastate (adj)