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A sequel to the bestselling "Book Of General Ignorance", with a foreword from "QI" quizmaster Stephen Fry. A wonderful collection of the most outrageous, fascinating and mindbending facts, taken from the General Ignorance round of the popular quiz show. Everything you know is wrong! A new series of the show is due to start in autumn, and it's constantly rerun on Dave. There will be a nationwide outdoor and press advertising campaign, author events and interviews across the media.
Synopsis
Who made the first aeroplane flight? How many legs does an octopus have? How much water should you drink every day? What is the chance of tossing a coin and it landing on heads? What happens if you leave a tooth in a glass of coke overnight? This title presents a collection of the most fascinating and mind-bending facts.
