Edition:
Paperback
ISBN:
9780571245130
Published:
21.05.2009
No of pages:
240
QI The Pocket Book of Animals
John Lloyd and John Mitchinson
Welcome to the QI Zoo ...
Albatrosses can fly non-stop for ten years
Box jellyfish have twenty-four eyes but no bottom
Worms get addicted to nicotine
From the bestselling writers of the hit BBC show
QI,
The Book of Animal Ignorance
is now available in this handy pocket-sized edition.
This bestiary for the twenty-first century features water bears that can live in suspension for hundreds of years, the parasite carried by your cat that makes men grumpy and women promiscuous, and pigs that shine in the dark.
Tags
Categorised as:
Non-fiction
Sub-categories:
Television & Humour
Genres & Themes:
Comedy;
Animals;
Useful Facts;
Nature;
Television;
Trivia
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QI: The Pocket Book of General Ignorance
John Lloyd and John Mitchinson
Everything you think you know is wrong!
Henry VIII had six wives. WRONG!
Everest is the highest mountain in the world. WRONG!
Alexander Graham Bell ...
QI Annual 2008
John Lloyd and John Mitchinson
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QI: The Sound of General Ignorance
John Lloyd and John Mitchinson
Everything you think you know is wrong ... Listen and learn! The number-one bestseller is now available in audio. Impress your friends, frustrate your enemies and ...
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