Dispelling myths and debunking common misconceptions, QI: The Second Book Of General Ignorance, by John Lloyd and John Mitchinson, is a factual gem.
Based on the hit BBC show, QI, as hosted by Stephen Fry, one of Britain's sharpest, yet most charismatic characters, the second book in this series goes to prove that, despite everything you think you know, you are still in fact wrong.
How many legs does an octopus have?
What were Richard III's last words?
What can you hear in space?
Why are vegetarians called vegetarians?
This indispensable compendium of popular misconceptions, misunderstandings and common mistakes will finally set the record straight. A must for quiz-lovers everywhere.