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Vintage Furniture Catalogues Overrun By Monsters
You might have seen those rather funny retro furniture catalogues from the 1950’s at various garage sales and charity shops. A funny reminder of times gone by, when all people worried about was whether
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18 Insanely Cool Bookshelves You’ll Want To Own
Fingers crossed you don’t have any items from our official list of worst book covers in the history of literature, but hopefully you’ve had a chance to see at least a few of the most spectacular
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Is This The Greatest Children’s Book Ever Written?
Now you might be thinking that Harry Potter is probably the greatest series of childrens book ever written right? We thought so too. That was until we found “I Want my Hat Back” by
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10 Spectacular & Magnificent Libraries Around The World
We all know that studying can be a major chore at times, but when it comes to enhancing your knowledge through the power of the written word, you’d be hard pressed not to be
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Funny Children’s Books Deviously Retitled…
We love the devious and satirical work of illustrator and author Bob Staake. He’s the character behind these parodies of classic children’s books which were first printed during the 1940’s/1960’s. He’s called the series
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35 Brand New Words Added To The Modern Dictionary
We recently featured 25 Handy Words That Don’t Exist In English, so it’s only appropriate that we now feature 35 words that actually HAVE recently been added to the The Oxford Dictionary Online (which contains
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10 Worst Book Covers In The History Of Literature
Prepare to be stunned, baffled, confused and probably offended! We’ve selected 10 abominations that are the legitimate covers, of some of the least read books in the world. Some utterly defy belief, others are
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The 7 Longest Words In The English Language
Before we start, we thought that we should clarify a few points about our selection. Some of these words have been coined, some are scientific terms (which aren’t part of everyday conversation) and some
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The Worst Book Titles In The History Of Literature
We all know that a comma and the right syntax makes all the difference. But sometimes we just look back at the editors and wonder what on earth they were thinking. This selection of
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