Jan 5, 2025
art: Nicoline Tuxen "Portrait of a woman reading in bed"
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art: Nicoline Tuxen "Portrait of a woman reading in bed"
librocubicularist (early 20th century)
someone who likes nothing better than reading in bed.
Bookworm problems
Sorry, dear neighbours, for, in the space of two pages, shouting "What ?" while sitting up violently from my couch, and "No !". This is called living a reading too vividly and being much too invested in a story.
More Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops
Extract:
CHILD: Mummy, who was Hitler?
MOTHER: Hitler?
CHILD: Yeah. Who was he?
MOTHER: Erm, he was a very bad man from a long time ago.
CHILD: Oh. How bad?
MOTHER: He was like... he was like Voldemort.
CHILD: Oh! THat’s really, really bad.
MOTHER: Yes.
CHILD: (Pause) So, did Harry Potter kill Hitler, too?
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