Fact5:01PMThe V&A Museum has a 1,500-year-old pair of socks designed to be worn with sandals.Link to this itemShareSourceMore from @qikipedia
Topic4:01PMEnglandKing Edwy the Fair of England was forced to banish his wife Elfgifu as they were too closely related.Find out more at the QI EncyclopaediaLink to this itemShareSource
Fact3:01PMYou are 14% more likely to die on your birthday than any other day.Link to this itemShareSourceMore from @qikipedia
Fact1:01PMThe 6-trillionth, 8-trillionth, 9-trillionth and 10-trillionth digits of pi, are all fives.Link to this itemShareSourceMore from @qikipedia
Fact11:01AMThe greater wax moth can hear sounds that are more high-pitched than any known animal can make.Link to this itemShareSourceMore from @qikipedia
Topic11:01AMThe First World WarDue to the weapon's lethality, the First World War was sometimes known as 'the machine gun war'.Find out more at the QI EncyclopaediaLink to this itemShareSource
Fact9:01AMLiverpudlians buy three times as many false eyelashes as the national average.Link to this itemShareSourceMore from @qikipedia
Fact9:01PMThe highest-value notes issued by the Bank of England are Giants (£1 million) and Titans (£100 million).Link to this itemShareSourceMore from @qikipedia
Fact7:01PMAlexander the Great washed his hair in saffron to keep it shiny and orange.Link to this itemShareSourceMore from @qikipedia
Fact5:01PMThe average Japanese farmer is 70 years old.Link to this itemShareSourceMore from @qikipedia
Topic4:01PMThe Duke of WellingtonQueen Victoria once asked Wellington how to remove sparrows from Crystal Palace. He replied, ‘Sparrowhawks, Ma’am.’Find out more at the QI EncyclopaediaLink to this itemShareSource
Fact3:01PMAccording to his wife Mary, Abraham Lincoln’s hobby was cats.Link to this itemShareSourceMore from @qikipedia
Fact1:01PMHamesucken is the crime of assaulting someone in their own home.Link to this itemShareMore from @qikipedia
Topic11:01AMValentine's DayValentine’s cards temporarily fell out of fashion in Britain in the 1890s because they had become too indecent.Find out more at the QI EncyclopaediaLink to this itemShareSource
Fact9:01AMSciapodous adj. Having feet large enough to be used as umbrellas.Link to this itemShareMore from @qikipedia
Fact9:01PMIn 1891 a ride was planned that would drop passengers in free fall from the top of the Eiffel Tower into a pond at the bottom.Link to this itemShareSourceMore from @qikipedia
Fact7:01PMAn 80-year-old’s fingernails grow half as quickly as a 30-year-old’s.Link to this itemShareMore from @qikipedia
Fact5:01PMScientists have discovered that watching horror films literally makes your blood more likely to curdleLink to this itemShareSourceMore from @qikipedia
Topic4:01PMCentre of GravityThe Moon and the Earth both orbit a common centre of gravity located about 1000 miles below the surface of the Earth.Find out more at the QI EncyclopaediaLink to this itemShareSource
Fact3:01PMRemoving a fruit fly’s front legs makes it bisexual.Link to this itemShareMore from @qikipedia
