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QI The Book of Animal Ignorance by John Lloyd
$24.99 NZD
Category: Humour
Join QI's expedition into the animal kingdom to encounter 100 of its most remarkable subjects. Marvel at the elephants that walk on tiptoe, pigs that shine in the dark, and the woodlouse that drinks through its bottom. Albatrosses can fly non-stop for ten years without touching the ground; Box jellyfish ...Show more
QI: The Book of General Ignorance: The Noticeably Stouter Edition by John Lloyd
$24.99 NZD
Category: Humour
An indispensable compendium of popular misconceptions, misunderstandings and common mistakes culled from the hit BBC show, QI. From the bestselling authors of The Book of General Ignorance comes a noticeably stouter edition, with 26% extra facts and figures perfect for trivia, pub quiz and general know ...Show more
QI: The Second Book of General Ignorance by John Lloyd
$24.99 NZD
Category: Humour
Just when you thought it was safe to start showing off again, the bestselling authors of The Book of General Ignorance and 1,277 QI Facts To Blow Your Socks Off are back. With a foreword by Stephen Fry, this parcel of unimaginable information is here to solve a few common misconceptions, mistakes and mi ...Show more
QI: The Second Book of General Ignorance by John Lloyd & John Mitchinson
$24.99 NZD
Category: Film, TV & Theatre
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? ...Show more
QI: The Third Book of General Ignorance by John Lloyd
$22.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science | Series: Quite Interesting Ser.
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 ...Show more
QI the Book of the Dead by John Lloyd
$24.99 NZD
Category: Humour
Welcome to QI: The Book of the Dead, a biographical dictionary with a twist - one where only the most interesting people made it in!QI have got together six dozen of the happiest, saddest, maddest and most successful men and women from history. Celebrate their wisdom, learn from their mistakes and marve ...Show more
QI: the Third Book of General Ignorance by John Lloyd
$27.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science | Series: Quite Interesting Ser.
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 ...Show more
The EFG Bumper Book of QI Annuals by John Lloyd
$36.99 NZD
Category: Children
"The QI Annuals" are the nearest things to having the hit BBC1 TV show live in your living room. Top comedians and brainiacs, from Stephen Fry and Alan Davies to guests such as Phill Jupitus, Jo Brand, Clive Anderson, Jeremy Clarkson and Rowan Atkinson, have joined top cartoonists and illustrators, and ...Show more
The Meaning of Liff by John Lloyd; Douglas Adams
$24.99 NZD
Category: Humour
In Life* there are many hundreds of common experiences, feelings, situations and even objects which we all know and recognize, but for which no words exist.On the other hand, the world is littered with thousands of spare words which spend their time doing nothing but loafing about on signposts pointing ...Show more
The Power and the Story - The Global Battle for News and Information by John Lloyd
$27.99 NZD
Category: History
In this sweeping global survey, one of Britain's most distinguished journalists and media commentators analyses for the first time the state of journalism worldwide as it enters the post-truth age. From the decline of the newspaper in the West and the simultaneous threats posed by fake news and Presiden ...Show more