Hilarious Questions Posed To The New York Public Library Pre-Internet

Now that we have the internet, we have access to pretty much all the information we could ever need. Before there was Google, people used their local public library. And not just because libraries are full of books. Librarians were specially trained to help people find information, or to simply answer a question themselves. Featured below are some of the funniest examples.

5 thoughts on “Hilarious Questions Posed To The New York Public Library Pre-Internet”

  1. Curiosity is timeless.
    At least they could speak to a real person with an education instead of believing whatever someone decided to type into FB or Twitter.

  2. henceforth, “all they do is look at me and quack” will be my go-to metaphor for pretty much everything

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