1,342 QI Facts to Leave You Flabbergasted by John Lloyd

1,342 QI Facts to Leave You Flabbergasted by John Lloyd

Author:John Lloyd [John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, James Harkin and Anne Miller]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780571332489
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 2016-09-06T04:00:00+00:00


In the Middle Ages,

bras were called

‘breastbags’.

A bra

has been invented

that doubles as

a gas mask.

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A gas station

owned by Harland Sanders

was the site of the first KFC in 1930.

Motorists were served fried chicken

at his own dining-room table.

Napoleon

loved roast chicken

and made sure his chefs

had one on the spit

at all hours.

Meat from scared animals

is tougher and less tasty.

The carnivorous harp sponge

traps prey in the grille of its body,

then dissolves it

cell by cell.



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