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      1,423 QI Facts to Bowl You Over

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      Presents a selection of 1,423 facts to bowl you over. This title includes facts such as: Bees can play football; cholesterol is good for you; camels gave humans the common cold; English has 3,000 words relating to drunkenness; in 1851 all the 436,800 sandwiches sold in London ...

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      Product ID:9780571339105
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:1,423 QI Facts to Bowl You Over
      Authors:Author: Anne Miller, John Lloyd, James Harkin
      Page Count:400
      Subjects:Trivia and quiz questions, Trivia & quiz question books, Media tie-in humour, Gift books, TV tie-in humour, Gift books
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      Presents a selection of 1,423 facts to bowl you over. This title includes facts such as: Bees can play football; cholesterol is good for you; camels gave humans the common cold; English has 3,000 words relating to drunkenness; in 1851 all the 436,800 sandwiches sold in London were ham; and, Iceland has more volcanoes than footballers.

      ''I love these books ... the best books ever. Brilliant'' Chris Evans


      The sixth book in the bestselling series brings bizarre, astonishing, conversation-starting facts from the clever clogs at the hugely popular BBC quiz show QI.

      Did you know that:

      Iceland imports ice cubes.

      A group of ladybirds is called a loveliness.

      It is illegal in Saudi Arabia to name a child Sandi.

      Eight billion particles of fog can fit into a teaspoon.

      People who read books live longer than people who don’t.

      Prince Philip was born on a kitchen table in Corfu.

      No human beings have ever had sex in space.

      Netfiix’s biggest competitor is sleep.

      Mice sigh up to 40 times an hour.


      Imprint Name:Faber & Faber
      Publisher Name:Faber & Faber
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2017-10-05

      Additional information

      Weight332 g
      Dimensions120 × 184 × 32 mm