{"title":"QI Elves","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the delightful world of the \u003cem\u003eQI Elves\u003c\/em\u003e, a group of brilliant writers who thrive on curiosity and wit. Known for their work behind the popular British television quiz show \u003cem\u003eQI\u003c\/em\u003e, the Elves have compiled intriguing and humorous collections that answer the most curious questions you've never thought to ask.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn our QI Elves collection, you'll find titles that tickle your mind and funny bone alike. Explore the profound and peculiar in books like \u003cem\u003e222 QI Answers to Your Quite Ingenious Questions\u003c\/em\u003e, where everyday inquiries are met with extraordinary answers. Additionally, \u003cem\u003eFunny You Should Ask . . .\u003c\/em\u003e and its companion, \u003cem\u003eFunny You Should Ask Again...\u003c\/em\u003e, deliver a treasure trove of oddities and astonishing facts that makes these titles a delightful read for anyone interested in the obscure and hilarious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCategorised under Humour and Cooking \u0026amp; Food, the QI Elves' books combine entertainment with education, forming the perfect blend for those who appreciate a good laugh while expanding their horizons. Whether you’re a fan of quirky trivia or simply enjoy a light-hearted exploration of the curious sides of life, the Elves' works are sure to engage and amuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into the world of the QI Elves and prepare to be both entertained and enlightened—because as they say, learning doesn't have to be serious!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"funny-you-should-ask-by-qi-elves-9780571369058","title":"Funny You Should Ask . . .","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eQI have outdone themselves!\u003c\/em\u003e ALAN DAVIES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFabulous . . . answers all the questions you never knew you needed the answers to. A cracker of a book!\u003c\/em\u003e SUE PERKINS\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe QI Elves are barnstormingly brilliant. Everything in this book reminds us of the extraordinary science, nature, history, humanity and everyday wonders that surround us.\u003c\/em\u003e ZOE BALL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe QI Elves are the brains behind the enduringly popular BBC TV panel show \u003cem\u003eQI\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvery Wednesday the Elves appear on The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show where they answer the ponderings and wonderings of BBC Radio 2's most inquisitive listeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into this splendid collection of listeners' unusual questions and some unexpected answers that are sure to make your head spin on topics ranging from goosebumps to grapefruit, pizza to pirates and everything in-between. Generously sprinkled with extra facts and questions from the Elves, \u003cem\u003eFunny You Should Ask . . .\u003c\/em\u003e is essential reading for the incurably curious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow much water would you need to put out the Sun?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf spiders can walk on the ceiling, why can't they get out of the bath?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhy do dads make such bad jokes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhy does red mean 'stop' and green mean 'go'?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCan I dig a tunnel to the other side of the Earth?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHow do plant seeds know which way is up?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCan you fill up a black hole?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho popularised the recorder, and where can I get hold of them?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor more from the team behind \u003cem\u003eQI\u003c\/em\u003e, visit \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/qi.com\"\u003eqi.com\u003c\/a\u003e. 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