QI: The Second Book of General Ignorance

Name: QI: The Second Book of General Ignorance
Brand: Faber & Faber
SKU: 9780571323913
Price: 14.53 EUR
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By (author): John Lloyd John Mitchinson

Just when you thought it was safe to start showing off again, the bestselling authors of The Book of General Ignorance and 1,277 QI Facts To Blow Your Socks Off are back. With a foreword by Stephen Fry, this parcel of unimaginable information is here to solve a few common misconceptions, mistakes and misunderstandings.

Octopuses have six legs, oranges aren't orange, bats aren't blind, napoleon wasn't short, vikings didn't wear horned helmets, there is no such thing as a fish.

QI: The Second Book of General Ignorance is the essential set text for everyone who's proud to admit that they don't know everything, and an ideal stick with which to beat people who think they do.

John Lloyd and John Mitchinson are the bestselling authors of QI: The Book of General Ignorance and 1,277 QI Facts To Blow Your Socks Off. Here they present a wonderful collection of astonishingly interesting facts, perfect for pub quiz lovers, trivia buffs and general knowledge experts alike.

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Weight: 327g
Dimensions: 130 x 197mm
Publication Date: 05 Mar 2015
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780571323913

About John LloydJohn Mitchinson

John Lloyd CBE devised The News Quiz and To the Manor Born for radio and Not The Nine O'Clock News Spitting Image and Blackadder for television. John Mitchinson has been both bookseller and publisher and looked after authors as diverse as Haruki Murakami The Beatles and a woman who knitted with dog hair. Together they are in charge of research for the hit BBC show QI and have written many bestselling books including such titles as The Book of General Ignorance 1227 QI Facts To Blow Your Socks Off and most recently 1411 QI Facts To Knock You sideways.