Qi: advanced banter, Lloyd, John Mitchinson, John

Автор: John Mitchinson John Lloyd &
Название: QI: The Book of General Ignorance - The Noticeably Stouter E
ISBN: 0571323901 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571323906
Издательство: Faber
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Описание: An indispensable compendium of popular misconceptions, misunderstandings and common mistakes culled from the hit BBC show, QI. From the bestselling authors of The Book of General Ignorance comes a noticeably stouter edition, with 26% extra facts and figures perfect for trivia, pub quiz and general knowledge enthusiasts.

Автор: John Mitchinson John Lloyd &
Название: Qi the Book of the Dead
ISBN: 0571324118 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571324118
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Описание: Presents inspirational biographical dictionary, with motivational stories about the famous and the obscure. It includes six dozen of the happiest, saddest, maddest and most successful men and women from history. Celebrate their wisdom, learn from their mistakes and marvel at their bad taste in clothes.

Автор: Lloyd, John Mitchinson, John Harkin, James
Название: 1,227 qi facts to blow your socks off
ISBN: 0571297919 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571297917
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Автор: Lloyd, John, Mitchinson, John, Harkin, James
Название: 1,234 QI Facts to Leave You Speechless
ISBN: 0571329837 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571329830
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Цена: 6150.00 T
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Описание: The QI team have blown your socks off, made your jaw drop and knocked you sideways. Now they return with 1,234 brand-new mind-blowing facts that will leave you speechless. Flowers get suntans. Denmark imports prisoners. Bees can fly higher than Mount Everest.

Автор: Lloyd, John Mitchinson, John Harkin, James Murray, Andrew Hunter
Название: Qi: the third book of general ignorance
ISBN: 0571308988 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571308989
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Автор: Mitchinson, Dr William
Название: 48th (south midland) division 1908-1919
ISBN: 1911512544 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781911512547
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Автор: Mitchinson, Christy
Название: Read all about dance
ISBN: 1398251275 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781398251274
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Автор: Joad Cyril Edwin Mitchinson
Название: The Story of Indian Civilization
ISBN: 1258505886 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781258505882
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Цена: 33050.00 T
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Автор: Mitchinson, John
Название: The Book of General Ignorance
ISBN: 0307394913 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780307394910
Издательство: Random House (USA)
Цена: 14710.00 T
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Описание: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Misconceptions, misunderstandings, and flawed facts finally get the heave-ho in this humorous, downright humiliating book of reeducation based on the phenomenal British bestseller.

Challenging what most of us assume to be verifiable truths in areas like history, literature, science, nature, and more, The Book of General Ignorance is a witty "gotcha" compendium of how little we actually know about anything. It'll have you scratching your head wondering why we even bother to go to school.

Think Magellan was the first man to circumnavigate the globe, baseball was invented in America, Henry VIII had six wives, Mount Everest is the tallest mountain? Wrong, wrong, wrong, and wrong again. You'll be surprised at how much you don't know Check out The Book of General Ignorance for more fun entries and complete answers to the following:

How long can a chicken live without its head?
About two years.

What do chameleons do?
They don't change color to match the background. Never have; never will. Complete myth. Utter fabrication. Total Lie. They change color as a result of different emotional states.

How many legs does a centipede have?
Not a hundred.

How many toes has a two-toed sloth?
It's either six or eight.

Who was the first American president?
Peyton Randolph.

What were George Washington's false teeth made from?
Mostly hippopotamus.

What was James Bond's favorite drink?
Not the vodka martini.

Автор: Mitchinson, K.w.
Название: Of no earthly use
ISBN: 1914059956 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781914059957
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Автор: Mitchinson, John
Название: QI: Advanced Banter (Exp)
ISBN: 0571254845 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571254842
Издательство: Faber
Цена: 6150.00 T
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Автор: Lloyd, John Mitchinson, John Harkin, James
Название: 1,342 qi facts to leave you flabbergasted
ISBN: 0571332471 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780571332472
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Описание: 1 in 3 children pretend to believe in Santa Claus to keep their parents happy. Nobody knows why the Oscars are called the Oscars. Las Vegas hosts an awards ceremony for people who make awards. If there are any facts you don`t believe, or if you want to know more about them, all the sources can be found on www.qi.com