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OverviewDid 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 knowledge—all painstakingly researched and distilled to a brilliant and shocking clarity. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John Lloyd , John Mitchinson , James HarkinPublisher: WW Norton & Co Imprint: WW Norton & Co Dimensions: Width: 12.20cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 18.50cm Weight: 0.275kg ISBN: 9780393241037ISBN 10: 0393241033 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 20 December 2013 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsEntertaining... elicit[s] plenty of laughs. --Stevie Godson Informative, astonishing and often hilarious. Author InformationJohn Lloyd is the creator of the BBC quiz panel show QI (Quite Interesting). He lives in Oxfordshire. John Mitchinson is the director of research for the BBC quiz panel show QI (Quite Interesting). He lives in Oxfordshire. James Harkin is senior researcher for QI and lives in London. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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