Information Desk

Tropes about characters' learning stuff.

Compare Exposition, where the audience learns stuff -- overlap is substantial, since these tropes can justify those ones.

Also compare Truth and Lies; you can learn both true and false information from any of these tropes.

Characters and Objects

 * Ancient Keeper
 * Apocalyptic Log
 * Bluff the Eavesdropper
 * Curious As a Monkey
 * Constantly Curious
 * Encyclopedia Exposita
 * Exasperated Perp
 * Gate of Truth
 * Haunted House Historian
 * The Informant
 * Keeper of Forbidden Knowledge
 * Knowledge Broker
 * The Informant
 * Mr. Exposition
 * The Watson
 * Library of Babel
 * Akashic Records
 * Apocalyptic Log
 * Big Book of War
 * Great Big Book of Everything
 * Magical Database
 * Reality Writing Book
 * Spell Book
 * Tome of Eldritch Lore
 * Tomes of Prophecy and Fate
 * Magical Library

Events

 * At Least I Admit It
 * Bring News Back
 * Conveniently Coherent Thoughts
 * Doing Research
 * Doomed Appointment -- where it gets forestalled
 * Dreaming of Things to Come
 * Dreaming of Times Gone By
 * Dream Spying
 * Epic Hail
 * Exact Eavesdropping
 * Feed the Mole
 * Figure It Out Yourself
 * Gave Up Too Soon
 * I Never Got Any Letters
 * Infallible Babble
 * Let Me Get This Straight
 * Note to Self
 * Only the Knowledgable May Pass
 * Perp Sweating
 * The Perry Mason Method
 * Pull the Thread
 * Someday This Will Come in Handy
 * Tell Me About My Father
 * That Liar Lies