222 QI Answers to Your Quite Ingenious Questions

*QI’s brand new book for 2021. The perfect Christmas gift for the incurably curious*

*UPDATED EDITION WITH NEW MATERIAL*

‘Funny and fascinating … it’s really rather brilliant.’ ZOE BALL ‘Made me chortle.’ DERMOT O'LEARY ‘Fantastic … I loved it.’ STEVE WRIGHT ‘The best trivia book of the season.’ THE SPECTATOR ‘Mind-blowing.’ DAILY MAIL ‘Genuinely interesting.’ POPULAR SCIENCE

Which lottery numbers should I pick? Is it true that we are made entirely of stardust? Can dogs tell the time? Why do songs get stuck in my head? If Rome wasn’t built in a day, how long did it take? How do you wash a raspberry? What is the most expensive thing on Earth? Where is last Wednesday?

These are just a few of the questions put to the QI Elves by the listeners of BBC Radio 2’s The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show. In their brand new book, you’ll learn their fascinating and frequently hilarious answers.From spiders to stinging nettles, bees to boy bands and twins to thermal undies, you’ll wonder why these questions hadn’t occurred to you before - but you’ll never forget the answers and will want to share them with all your friends.

Includes an introduction by Zoe Ball.

PRAISE FOR THE QI ELVES’ PREVIOUS BOOK FUNNY YOU SHOULD ASK … ‘QI have outdone themselves!.’ ALAN DAVIES ‘A cracker of a book.’ SUE PERKINS ‘Genuinely useful and endlessly fascinating.’ THE SPECTATOR ‘Hilarious.’ DAILY MAIL

For more from the team behind QI’s hit TV show check out the QI FACTS series of books, @qikipedia and listen to their weekly podcast at nosuchthingasafish.com or visit qi.com