MARC details
000 -LEADER |
fixed length control field |
02601cam a2200313Mi 4500 |
001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
control field |
ocn963179387 |
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
control field |
OCoLC |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
control field |
20181029020105.0 |
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
fixed length control field |
160609s2016 enk 000 0 eng d |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
NLE |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Description conventions |
rda |
Transcribing agency |
NLE |
Modifying agency |
OCLCO |
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OCLCF |
-- |
OCLCQ |
-- |
NTAUP |
-- |
CGP |
-- |
NFG |
015 ## - NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER |
National bibliography number |
GBB6A3614 |
Source |
bnb |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780571332465 |
Qualifying information |
(hbk.) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0571332463 |
Qualifying information |
(hbk.) |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(OCoLC)963179387 |
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
Classification number |
032.02 |
Item number |
L793 |
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
Holding library |
NFGA |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Lloyd, John, |
Dates associated with a name |
1951- |
Relator term |
compiler. |
9 (RLIN) |
117146 |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
1,342 QI facts to leave you flabbergasted / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
compiled by John Lloyd. |
246 3# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
One thousand three hundred and forty-two QI facts to leave you flabbergasted |
246 3# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
Thousand three hundred and forty-two QI facts to leave you flabbergasted |
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE STATEMENTS |
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
London : |
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Faber & Faber, |
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
2016. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
356 pages ; |
Dimensions |
18 cm |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
Content Type Term |
text |
Content Type Code |
txt |
Source |
rdacontent |
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE |
Media Type Term |
unmediated |
Media Type Code |
n |
Source |
rdamedia |
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
Carrier Type Term |
volume |
Carrier Type Code |
nc |
Source |
rdacarrier |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
The sock-blasting, jaw-dropping, side-swiping phenomenon that is QI serves up a sparkling new selection of 1,342 facts to leave you flabbergasted. Trees sleep at night. Google searches for 'How to put on a condom' peak at 10.28pm. There is no word for time in any Aboriginal language. Scotland has 421 words for snow. Emoji is the fastest growing language in history. Astronauts wear belts to stop their trousers falling up. The name Donald means 'ruler of the world'. Tanks are exempt from London's Congestion charge. The anti-spam industry is worth more than the spam industry. Florida has more bear hunters than bears. Selfies kill more people than sharks. Two-thirds of deaths in the world go unrecorded. On each anniversary of its landing on Mars, the Curiosity rover hums 'Happy Birthday' to itself. Nostalgia was classified as a disease by the Royal College of Physicians until 1899. 1 in 3 children pretend to believe in Santa Claus to keep their parents happy. Black coffee drinkers are more likely to be psychopaths. When you blush so does the lining of your stomach. Quidditch, Digestive biscuits and overdrafts were all invented in Edinburgh. The world's only Cornish pasty museum is in Mexico. Nobody knows why the Oscars are called the Oscars. Las Vegas hosts an awards ceremony for people who make awards. In 2015, America's 'National Hero Dog Award' was won by a cat. A group of unicorns is called a blessing. If there are any facts you don't believe, or if you want to know more about them, all the sources can be found on website. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Curiosities and wonders. |
9 (RLIN) |
32669 |
994 ## - |
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C0 |
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NFG |