The Second Book of General Ignorance

The Second Book of General Ignorance - A Quite Interesting Book

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

Book information

ISBN: 9780571269686
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Imprint: Faber & Faber
Pub date:
DEWEY: 001.96
DEWEY edition: 23
Number of pages: 342
Weight: 296g
Height: 196mm
Width: 128mm
Spine width: 25mm