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1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off
1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off | John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
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A New York Times Bestseller From the creators of the hugely popular BBC quiz show QI and the best-selling Book of General Ignorance: 1,227 mind-bending facts. Did you know? Cows moo in regional accents. The international dialing code for Russia is 007. The water in the mouth of a blue whale weighs more than its body. Pants are responsible for twice as many accidents as chain saws. Saddam Hussein's bunker was designed by the grandson of the woman who built Hitler's bunker. Heroin was originally sold as cough medicine. 1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off is a trove of the strangest, funniest, and most improbable tidbits of knowledgeall painstakingly researched and distilled to a brilliant and shocking clarity.
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BooksandCats14
BooksandCats14
1,227 QI Facts To Blow Your Socks Off: Fixed Format Layout | John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
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Really interesting and I like how some of the facts link with each other

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BooksandCats14
BooksandCats14
1,227 QI Facts To Blow Your Socks Off: Fixed Format Layout | John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
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Starting this book as it will be quick to get through, funny, and factual!

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Bookworm-Bobbie
Bookworm-Bobbie
1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off | John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
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How interesting is this? The evolution of the English Alphabet!

https://usefulcharts.com/

Laalaleighh I got really confused as to when I switched to Fb there for a second 😂 6y
Bookworm-Bobbie @Laalaleighh 😂😂sorry, that‘s my bad cropping skills! 6y
Laalaleighh Haha no it was great. This really is interesting! 6y
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Katerina
Katerina
1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off | John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
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#maybookflowers Day 16 #startswithq The great tv show this book is based on starts with Q, so I'll go with that. Go binge-watch QI! You can thank me later 😝 @RealLifeReading

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PatienceFortitude
PatienceFortitude
1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off | John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
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"there are more than three times as many PR people in America as there are journalists." No further comment

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PatienceFortitude
PatienceFortitude
1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off | John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
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Everyone is entitled to their own opinions, but they are not entitled to their own facts. - Daniel Patrick Moynihan #truth

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