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[โ€“] caurvo@aussie.zone 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

The "-ology" books? My parents kept my set of those in a box for however many years - at least 15 - and they've been passed on to my niece and nephew.

I am not going to lie, they still capture my attention the same way now. And I still remember the answers to all the riddles in Dragonology.

[โ€“] shneancy@lemmy.world 4 points 2 days ago

those are simply little masterpieces, capturing young minds with "ooo shiny secrets" and then also giving knowledge