In Our Feeds: Bookish odors, Harry Potter, and Dishwashers

Nadia Almahdi  //  Jun 6, 2014

In Our Feeds: Bookish odors, Harry Potter, and Dishwashers

Every Friday, we share a handful of links that we found funny, provocative or just plain cool. We call it In Our Feeds. Have a great weekend!

All book lovers know the smell of books. It’s that specific aroma when you walk in to a library or bookstore. If you’ve ever wondered what causes the smell of new and old books, take a look at this informative infographic.

I was really excited when I came across this post that combines 2 of my favorite things: baking and reading! Check out these literary cookie cutters.

Lia, our resident grammar expert, shares this handy editing checklist. Print it out and keep it on hand so you can run through it before you submit that paper or send an email!

If you’re looking for an excuse to re-read Harry Potter, take a look at this list Brittany found on BuzzFeed of facts that will make you want to reread the series.

Michael will rest a little more soundly after learning more about the mysterious realm of the dishwasher! According to him, “it also shows why that age-old saying ‘Don’t put your books in the dishwasher’ is valid.”

Let’s kick of the weekend with a heart-warming story Alex discovered about students surprising their surprising their school janitor so that he can visit his grandson!