1,227 QI Facts to Blow Your Socks Off by John Lloyd

Author:John Lloyd [Lloyd, John]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: General
ISBN: 0571297919
Publisher: Faber and Faber Non Fiction
Published: 2012-10-30T05:00:00+00:00

The South American revolutionary

Simón Bolívar

was, at various times, president of

Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru

and Venezuela.

Venezuela

is Spanish for

‘Little Venice’.

In 17th-century Venice,

women’s high-heeled shoes

could be more than

12 inches tall.

Beckets n.

The little loops for a belt

on a pair of trousers

or a raincoat.

Callypygian adj.

Having

beautiful buttocks.

Misophonia n.

Irrational rage and terror

caused by the sound

of people eating.

Sciapodous adj.

Having feet

large enough

to be used as umbrellas.

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