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I love these books - these are like factoids on steroids ... Brilliant. -- Chris Evans Fascinating ... The answers to the questions you never even thought to ask. -- Daily Mail Intriguing, hilarious and downright surprising little nuggets of information. -- Daily Mirror Funny You Should Ask...[...] is by my reckoning the 17th book released under the [QI] banner so far. It's also one of the best ... it's both genuinely useful and endlessly fascinating. -- Spectator PRAISE FOR QI QI at its best is sort of what television is about ... when I watch the show when I'm - you know when I'm not on it - I'll watch it and you find it's just time spent in good company. -- Jimmy Carr We, generally, as people, humans, retain far more information than we're actually aware of on a daily basis. And what this programme does, is actually by a series of sort of randomly opening doors and switching on and off of synapses unlocks all this information that hitherto you probably didn't even know you knew. Bill Bailey

PRAISE FOR QI QI at its best is sort of what television is about ... when I watch the show when I'm - you know when I'm not on it - I'll watch it and you find it's just time spent in good company. -- Jimmy Carr We, generally, as people, humans, retain far more information than we're actually aware of on a daily basis. And what this programme does, is actually by a series of sort of randomly opening doors and switching on and off of synapses unlocks all this information that hitherto you probably didn't even know you knew. Bill Bailey I love these books - these are like factoids on steroids ... Brilliant. -- Chris Evans Fascinating ... The answers to the questions you never even thought to ask. -- Daily Mail Intriguing, hilarious and downright surprising little nuggets of information. -- Daily Mirror Funny You Should Ask...[...] is by my reckoning the 17th book released under the [QI] banner so far. It's also one of the best ... it's both genuinely useful and endlessly fascinating. -- Spectator

PRAISE FOR QI QI at its best is sort of what television is about ... when I watch the show when I'm - you know when I'm not on it - I'll watch it and you find it's just time spent in good company. -- Jimmy Carr We, generally, as people, humans, retain far more information than we're actually aware of on a daily basis. And what this programme does, is actually by a series of sort of randomly opening doors and switching on and off of synapses unlocks all this information that hitherto you probably didn't even know you knew. Bill Bailey I love these books - these are like factoids on steroids ... Brilliant. -- Chris Evans Fascinating ... The answers to the questions you never even thought to ask. -- Daily Mail Intriguing, hilarious and downright surprising little nuggets of information. -- Daily Mirror Funny You Should Ask...[...] is by my reckoning the 17th book released under the [QI] banner so far. It's also one of the best ... it's both genuinely useful and endlessly fascinating. -- Spectator

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The QI Elves are the team of writers and researchers behind BBC Two's smash-hit panel show QI. They have authored the 10,000 Facts series of QI books across seven titles, reached the semi-finals of the BBC quiz show Only Connect and had over 250 million listens on their podcast, No Such Thing As A Fish. For more from the team behind QI, visit qi.com or @qikipedia. Zoe Ball is the current and first female host of the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show. After presenting the much-lauded Live & Kicking on the BBC, she was also the first woman to front the BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show. An avid film buff, Zoe interviews all the top stars for BAFTA's Red Carpet and presents SKY's exclusive coverage of the OSCARs. Zoe can also be seen providing the nation with behind the scenes Strictly gossip on her weekday show, It Takes Two on BBC2.

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