Funny You Should Ask Again...

Name: Funny You Should Ask Again...
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9780571373901
Price: 32.99 NZD
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By QI Elves

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Funny You Should Ask Again... by QI Elves is a delightful anthology that dives into quirky and fascinating questions related to everyday curiosities about cooking and food. Filled with humorous and enlightening answers, the book offers an amusing exploration into the surprising and entertaining aspects of culinary wonders that often go unnoticed.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This delightful collection of witty and surprising facts might captivate food and trivia enthusiasts alike. You may enjoy discovering quirky answers to questions you never thought to ask about the culinary world. It's perfect for those who love to gather amusing tidbits to share at social gatherings.

The perfect Christmas gift for the incurably curious. With an introduction from Zoe Ball.

Description

Every Wednesday on The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show, BBC Radio 2's most inquisitive listeners get to put their questions to the QI Elves. The questions are wonderfully original, often silly and sometimes quirky, and the QI Elves' answers are always fascinating and frequently hilarious.

From spiders to stinging nettles, bees to boy bands and twins to thermal undies, you'll wonder why these questions never occurred to you before – but you'll never forget the answers and will want to share them with all your friends.

Funny You Should Ask Again is a must-read for the incurably curious.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780571373901

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 October 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Faber & Faber

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 306g

Pages: 288

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Cooking & Food Humour New Release Cook Books Non-Fiction QI Elves

About the Author

The QI Elves are the team of writers and researchers behind BBC Two's smash-hit panel show QI. They have authored the 10,000 Facts series of QI books across seven titles, reached the semi-finals of the BBC quiz show Only Connect and had over 250 million listens on their podcast No Such Thing as a Fish. They have appeared on 'The Why Workshop' on The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2 for over two years. For more from the team behind QI, visit qi.com or @qikipedia.

Zoe Ball is the current and first female host of the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show. After presenting the much-lauded Live & Kicking on the BBC, she was also the first woman to front the BBC Radio 1 Breakfast Show. An avid film buff, Zoe interviews all the top stars for BAFTA's Red Carpet and presents Sky's exclusive coverage of the Oscars. @ZoeTheBall

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