1,339 Quite Interesting Facts to Make Your Jaw Drop

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Reference, Almanacs & Trivia, Trivia, Entertainment, Humour & Comedy, General Humour
Cover of the book 1,339 Quite Interesting Facts to Make Your Jaw Drop by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin, W. W. Norton & Company
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin ISBN: 9780393245615
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Publication: September 2, 2014
Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company Language: English
Author: John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
ISBN: 9780393245615
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication: September 2, 2014
Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company
Language: English

From the creators of the hugely popular BBC quiz show QI, a brilliant sequel to their New York Times–best-selling 1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off.

1,339 Quite Interesting Facts to Make Your Jaw Drop is bursting with mindboggling morsels of trivia—informative, hilarious, sometimes arcane or utterly useless, but always entertaining.

Did you know?

• Wagner only ever wore pink silk underwear.

• There are 34,000 statues of Kim Il Sung in North Korea.

• There is a cult in Malaysia that worships a giant teapot.

• Earthworms have five hearts.

• Your eyebrows renew themselves every 64 days.

• Charles Darwin's tortoise Harriet died in 2006 at the age of 176.

Every fact in this magnificent little volume has been researched with punctilious care in order to bring you the truth in its purest form.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

From the creators of the hugely popular BBC quiz show QI, a brilliant sequel to their New York Times–best-selling 1,227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off.

1,339 Quite Interesting Facts to Make Your Jaw Drop is bursting with mindboggling morsels of trivia—informative, hilarious, sometimes arcane or utterly useless, but always entertaining.

Did you know?

• Wagner only ever wore pink silk underwear.

• There are 34,000 statues of Kim Il Sung in North Korea.

• There is a cult in Malaysia that worships a giant teapot.

• Earthworms have five hearts.

• Your eyebrows renew themselves every 64 days.

• Charles Darwin's tortoise Harriet died in 2006 at the age of 176.

Every fact in this magnificent little volume has been researched with punctilious care in order to bring you the truth in its purest form.

More books from W. W. Norton & Company

Cover of the book Why Therapy Works: Using Our Minds to Change Our Brains (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology) by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
Cover of the book Leftover in China: The Women Shaping the World's Next Superpower by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
Cover of the book Body Sense: The Science and Practice of Embodied Self-Awareness (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology) by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
Cover of the book Glory Denied: The Vietnam Saga of Jim Thompson, America's Longest-Held Prisoner of War by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
Cover of the book Miss Jane: A Novel by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
Cover of the book Foreign Babes in Beijing: Behind the Scenes of a New China by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
Cover of the book Inside the Halo and Beyond: The Anatomy of a Recovery by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
Cover of the book Helga's Diary: A Young Girl's Account of Life in a Concentration Camp by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
Cover of the book Strangers on a Train by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
Cover of the book The Forgotten Waltz: A Novel by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
Cover of the book Will Oldham on Bonnie "Prince" Billy by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
Cover of the book Saints and Villains: A Novel by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
Cover of the book On the Nature of Things by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
Cover of the book Night of Sorrows: A Novel by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
Cover of the book The History of White People by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy