Now screening on ABC1, this new TV tie-in edition of the bestseller has 26% added ignorance!
Les Livres Assez Intéressants et Ignorants Séries
Cette série s'embarque dans un voyage fascinant, démystifiant les idées fausses populaires et les contre-vérités généralisées. Avec esprit et humour, elle révèle à quel point nous en savons peu et comment nous pouvons être facilement induits en erreur par des faits apparemment évidents. Chaque volume est rempli d'informations surprenantes qui remettent en question nos croyances établies et divertissent les amateurs de trivia comme les passionnés de culture générale. Préparez-vous à découvrir que beaucoup de ce que vous pensiez savoir est en réalité faux.
Ordre de lecture recommandé
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? What is house dust mostly made from? What colour are oranges? Who in the world is most likely to kill you? What was the first dishwasher built to do?John Lloyd and John Mitchinson, the brains behind QI, here present a wonderful collection of the most outrageous, fascinating and mind-bending facts, taking on the popular General Ignorance round from BBC1's top rated quiz and the first book in the bestselling series. And whatever your answers to the questions above, you can be sure that everything you think you know is wrong.
QI: The Book of Animal Ignorance
- 240pages
- 9 heures de lecture
Takes you on an expedition into the animal kingdom to encounter 100 of its most remarkable subjects. This book features elephants that walk on tiptoe, pigs that shine in the dark, and the woodlouse that drinks through its bottom.
The quirkiest biographical dictionary you'll ever read.
The Third Book of General Ignorance
- 320pages
- 12 heures de lecture
The Third Book of General Ignorance gathers together 180 questions, both new and previously featured on the BBC TV programme's popular 'General Ignorance' round, and show why, when it comes to general knowledge, none of us knows anything at all. Who invented the sandwich? What was the best thing before sliced bread? Who first ate frogs' legs? Which cat never changes its spots? What did Lady Godiva do? What can you legally do if you come across a Welshman in Chester after sunset?