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100 1  Lloyd, John,|d1951-|ecompiler. 
245 10 1,339 quite interesting facts to make your jaw drop /
       |ccompiled by John Lloyd, John Mitchinson, and James 
       Harkin, with the QI elves Anne Miller, Andrew Hunter 
       Murray, Anna Ptaszynski, and Alex Bell. 
246 3  One thousand three hundred thirty-nine quite interesting 
       facts to make your jaw drop 
246 3  Thirteen hundred thirty-nine quite interesting facts to 
       make your jaw drop 
250    First American edition. 
264  1 New York :|bW.W. Norton & Company,|c2014. 
300    ix, 370 pages ;|c19 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
500    Includes index. 
520    From the creators of the hugely popular BBC quiz show QI, 
       a brilliant sequel to their New York Times–best-selling 1,
       227 Quite Interesting Facts to Blow Your Socks Off.1,339 
       Quite Interesting Facts to Make Your Jaw Drop is bursting 
       with mindboggling morsels of trivia—informative, hilarious
       , sometimes arcane or utterly useless, but always 
       entertaining. Did you know?• Wagner only ever wore pink 
       silk underwear.• There are 34,000 statues of Kim Il Sung 
       in North Korea.• There is a cult in Malaysia that 
       worships a giant teapot.• Earthworms have five hearts.• 
       Your eyebrows renew themselves every 64 days.• Charles 
       Darwin's tortoise Harriet died in 2006 at the age of 176. 
       Every fact in this magnificent little volume has been 
       researched with punctilious care in order to bring you the
       truth in its purest form. 
650  0 Curiosities and wonders. 
650  0 Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc. 
650  0 History|vMiscellanea. 
650  0 Science|vMiscellanea. 
700 1  Mitchinson, John,|d1963-|ecompiler. 
700 1  Harkin, James,|d1971-|ecompiler. 
700 1  Miller, Anne|c(Television researcher),|eresearcher. 
700 1  Murray, Andy|q(Andrew Hunter),|eresearcher. 
700 1  Ptaszynski, Anna,|eresearcher. 
700 1  Bell, Alex|c(Television researcher),|eresearcher. 
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