137: No Such Thing As Churchill's Secret Parrot

No Such Thing As A Fish

Arts, Nature, History, Science, Improv, Comedy

4.8 • 17.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2016

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Andy, Anna, James and Anne discuss Coca Cola copycat companies, places where compasses don't work and the dangers of farting on a plane.

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0:00.0	Hi everybody, welcome back to no such thing as a fish, a weekly podcast coming to you
0:18.7	from the QI offices in Covent Garden.
0:21.4	My name is Andrew Hunter Murray, I am sitting here with Anna Tijinski, James Harkin and
0:25.7	Anne Miller.
0:26.7	Once again we have gathered around the microphones with our four favourite facts, not from the
0:30.7	last seven days, from our new book.
0:33.0	Oh my goodness we've written a book, it's called 1342QI Facts to Leave You Flabbergasted
0:39.8	and it is out now.
0:41.5	To celebrate that and plug the book, we have each brought our favourite fact from the book
0:46.8	and starting in no particular order we begin with James.
0:51.4	Okay my fact is that four year old mice are less common than 100 year old humans.
0:58.6	Nice.
0:59.6	Mine's your all 100 year old humans are very posh aren't they?
1:03.4	So I see.
1:04.4	It's a play on the word common.
1:07.4	I don't know how you class a mouse though.
1:10.8	What do you mean?
1:11.8	Did they like Cheddar or Ementel or...
1:16.0	Baby bells.
1:17.0	Yeah.
1:18.0	So yeah this is just simply a fact that mice don't live very long.
1:23.1	Yeah it's unbelievable that they're so short lives.
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