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A news and trivia podcast for book nerds and library lovers. Join hosts Kelly & Shayne as they talk about what they’re reading, what’s happening in the library, and tons of trivia. There will be p... more
FAQs about Facts from the Stacks:How many episodes does Facts from the Stacks have?The podcast currently has 47 episodes available.
February 21, 2024Ep.22: Video GamesJoin us in this episode for a laser-focused discussion about video games. We discuss our first video game experiences, some video game lore, and a quiz about the gaming industry!...more51minPlay
February 07, 2024Ep.21: Making and ManufacturingJoin us this episode as we talk about Dewey Decimal number 670, Manufacturing Technology. We discuss e-textiles, how things are made, and various facts about the manufacturing industry! We also have guest Kasie, our MakerSpace Manager, to talk with us about how you can use the library to make things of all kinds!...more40minPlay
January 24, 2024Ep.20: Science and ExperimentsJoin us today to talk about busting myths of science and how some science experiments actually work! And if you're feeling really motivated, check out any book in Dewey Decimal number 507. Then take our quiz about general science and see what you know!...more38minPlay
January 03, 2024Ep.19: The Mandela EffectJoin us this episode as we test our memory and how well we remember basic things about media. Did Nelson Mandela die in prison in the '80s, or did he pass away in 2013? Did the movie Shazaam even exist? Is it Berenstein or Berenstain? Answer these questions and more in this episode of Facts from the Stacks!...more35minPlay
December 06, 2023Ep.18: Etymology and English WordsJoin us this episode to learn about the origin of some English words and phrases! Do you know why we call them "hot dogs"? What about Winston Churchill and his famously eccentric wordsmithing? We talk about popular words that fade from existence and then take a quiz on some Gen Z phrases. ...more41minPlay
November 22, 2023Ep.17: Coffee and CaffeineJoin us today to talk about one of today's most consumed resources-- coffee and the caffeine therein! Learn about how we discovered it, how it works, and why it doesn't work for everyone! Have a happy Thanksgiving and don't forget to join us for a new episode about etymology in two weeks!...more39minPlay
November 08, 2023Ep.16: Bugs and Other ArthropodsToday, we talk about Dewey Decimal Number 595, which covers arthropods-- bugs, scorpions, spiders, crabs, lobsters, and more! Listen for some kinda creepy facts about creepy crawlies, which we hate, and plenty of laughs about things we just didn't know....more37minPlay
October 25, 2023Ep.15: Botany and Plants (Pt.II)We're diving into the world of plants once again in this episode, this time with guest circulation clerk, Rachel! We'll discuss plants, botany, and you'll learn some things about plants that we didn't know either! Then, the return of our quiz segment will have your brain buzzing!...more46minPlay
September 27, 2023Ep.14: Money and SealsJoin us this episode to learn about Dewey Decimal number 737-- Numistmatics and Sigilography. That's money and seals for archival purposes. We'll talk about real world money, fictional money, and those fancy rings you press into wax to seal a letter. ...more43minPlay
September 13, 2023Ep.13: Games and GeekinessExplore Dewey Decimal number 794 with us as we talk about some nerdy stuff-- video games, board games, and Dungeons and Dragons! Learn about eSports, facts about board games, and everyone's favorite tabletop roleplaying game....more53minPlay
FAQs about Facts from the Stacks:How many episodes does Facts from the Stacks have?The podcast currently has 47 episodes available.