1,423 QI Facts to Bowl You Over by John Lloyd

1,423 QI Facts to Bowl You Over by John Lloyd

Author:John Lloyd [John Lloyd, James Harkin and Anne Miller]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780571339129
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 2017-07-14T16:00:00+00:00


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Tears contain

vitamin A.

Six-week-old babies cry

for an average of two hours

and 15 minutes a day.

Babies in Britain

cry more than babies in Japan,

and nobody knows why.

Denmark

has more pigs

than people.

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Pigs go ‘oink’

in Italy and Spain,

‘snork’ in South Africa,

‘groin’ in France

and ‘buu buu’

in Japan.

The Curly-Coated Lincoln

is an extinct breed of pig that

had a woolly coat

like a sheep.

The world’s first

self-service grocery shop

was called Piggly Wiggly.



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