1,234 QI Facts to Leave You Speechless

Over a thousand brilliantly researched and constantly surprising facts curated by the QI team

Orchids can get jetlag

Lizards can’t walk and breathe at the same time

There are 177,147 ways to tie a tie

Traffic lights existed before cars

Sir Bruce Forsyth is four months older than sliced bread

The soil in your garden is 2 million years old

1,227 QI Facts blew your socks off. 1,339 QI Facts made your jaw drop. Now the QI team return with this year’s groaning sack of astonishment. Prepare to be left speechless .

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