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No Such Thing As A Fish

Arts, Nature, History, Science, Improv, Comedy

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🗓️ 31 January 2020

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Dan, James, Anna and John Lloyd discuss correct gambling attire, the inventor of Vaseline, and Athens' sixteen thousand secret swimming pools.

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0:00.0	Hey everybody welcome to this week's episode of Fish we have a very exciting guest on this week.
0:04.4	Yes is it Andy? It's not Andy. Yeah no, Andy is still a guest. We consider him a guest of the show.
0:10.9	But no he was busy this week. I was what I was saying is Andy isn't here. Yeah that's that's
0:15.2	effectively. But I still feel the guest thing. No very excitingly we have the founder of QI.
0:22.4	John Lloyd himself he's been on a few times. This is the guy he gave us not the 9 o'clock news
0:27.4	black adder spitting image he helped create Mr. Bean co-wrote to the original radio episodes
0:32.5	of Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Yes he exact produced a short lift television show.
0:37.3	No such thing as the news. Which he says is the highlight of his career. I don't know if he
0:40.8	means the ending of it or the experience itself but he's now turned himself into a music manager.
0:47.6	The band that he looks after is called Waiting for Smith and if you hang out listener to the end of
0:51.6	this episode we're actually going to play a track from Waiting for Smith their latest single. You don't
0:56.5	have to listen to it all. You can fast forward the whole episode. Just get straight to the song.
1:01.3	No no experience the show without our guest Andy and see see how it feels and give us feedback
1:07.6	of what you think. Anyway he was a fantastic guest it's always amazing to get Lloyd on the show
1:12.8	and have a listen at the end and yeah enjoy the show.
1:26.7	Hello and welcome to another episode of No Such Thing as a Fish a weekly podcast coming to you
1:35.4	from the QI offices in Covert Garden. My name is Dan Schreiber I am sitting here with James
1:41.2	Harkin, Anarch Zinsky and Chief Nome John Lloyd and once again we have gathered around the microphones
1:47.5	with our four favorite facts from the last seven days and in no particular order here we go.
1:53.6	Starting with you John. Right my my fact is that when the Greek government put a tax on swimming
2:01.1	pools in 2008 only 324 Athenians admitted to having one a search by Google Earth however revealed
2:09.7	the actual number 16974. It's incredible. It's bare face isn't it? According to the IMF more than
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