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  1. The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it. FRANKLIN P. JONES

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  2. A MUCKSPOUT is a person who swears too much.

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  3. From 1912 to 1948, painting was an Olympic event. In 1924, Jack Yeats, brother of the poet W. B. Yeats, took the silver: Ireland’s first-ever Olympic medal.

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  4. Richard Gere’s middle name is Tiffany.

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  5. Everyone at QI would like to apologise to Pandora, we are so sorry for the mistakes. A full statement can be found at , and there is additional information on Pandora's account page. x

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  6. The word feisty comes from the Middle English 'fist', meaning to break wind.

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  7. Using a middle initial in your name makes people think you are smarter.

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  8. There's a mall in Moldova called Malldova.

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  9. Happiness is a warm puppy. CHARLES SCHULZ

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  10. The Australian Broadcasting Corporation deemed an episode of Peppa Pig unsuitable for broadcast, because its theme was that "spiders are very small and they can’t hurt you".

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  11. Jan 27

    Small icebergs are GROWLERS. Even smaller icebergs are BERGY BITS. (Image: Liam Quinn.)

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  12. Jan 27

    A cat who likes to walk along high shelves is a CLIMB-TACK.

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  13. Jan 26

    Ravens have been observed calling wolves to an animal carcass so that they tear it open, making the meat more accessible for the birds.

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  14. Jan 26

    75% of the world's food comes from 5 animal and 12 plant species.

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  15. Jan 26

    A GONG FARMER's job was to dig out excrement from cesspits and privies in Tudor England.

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  16. Jan 26

    Why was Ancient Greece like Star Trek? Don't forget to click subscribe!

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  17. Jan 26

    Many modern collective nouns, such as 'a gaggle of geese', can be traced back to The Book of St Albans from 1486 which included a large list of such terms. A 'superfluity of nuns' has sadly fallen out of usage.

    a list of collective nouns
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  18. Jan 26

    Only 46 percent of cultures engage in romantic kissing.

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  19. Jan 26

    A study has shown that genetics account for about 28% of someone’s likelihood of being thin.

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  20. Jan 26

    Hagfish slime is 10,000x softer than jelly, and on exposure to water a teaspoon of slime will expand by 10,000x - enough to fill a large bucket - in less than half a second. Hagfish scrape the slime off their skin by tying a knot in their bodies and sliding it from head to tail.

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