What are violin strings made from? 283

Whats the best floor of a building to throw a cat from? 285

Why did the dodo die out? 287

What buries its head in the sand? 289

Whats at the middle of a pearl? 291

Where do gorillas sleep? 293

Whats the commonest bird in the world? 294

Whats the sport of kings? 296

Whats Britains smallest bird? 298

What animal are the Canary Islands named after? 300

Whats the smallest dog in the world? 302

How do dogs mate? 304

How did Catherine the Great die? 305

What surprised John Ruskin on his wedding night? 307

How long do your fingernails and hair grow after death? 309

What did Atlas carry on his shoulders? 311

How high is Cloud Nine? 313

What makes champagne fizz? 315

What shape is a raindrop? 316

What produces most of the earths oxygen? 317

What were First World War German uniforms made from? 319

What sophisticated mechanism enabled the first successful landing on an aircraft carrier at sea? 321

How many muscles do you have in your fingers? 323

Who discovered penicillin? 325

Is a virus a germ? 327

What causes stomach ulcers? 329

What does your appendix do? 331

What is the worst thing to eat for tooth decay? 333

What are guinea pigs used for? 335

What was the first animal in space? 337

Which has the most neck bones a mouse or a giraffe? 339

How long have the Celts lived in Britain? 341

Who was the first man to circumnavigate the globe? 343

Who was the first to claim that the Earth goes round the Sun? 345

Who invented the Theory of Relativity? 347

What shape did Columbus think the Earth was? 349

What shape did medieval people think the Earth was? 351

Who first discovered that the world was round? 354

Why do bees buzz? 356

What has the largest brain in comparison to its size? 358

How much of our brains do we use? 360

What colour is your brain? 362

What effect does alcohol have on brain cells? 364

What do dolphins drink? 366

What was James Bonds favourite drink? 368

What shouldnt you drink if youre dehydrated? 370

What contains the most caffeine a cup of tea or a cup of coffee? 372

Why was the dishwasher invented? 373

What kind of fruit are Jaffa Cakes made from? 375

What do digestive biscuits do? 377

How was Teflon discovered? 379

Which organisation invented Quaker Oats? 381

What shouldnt you do twenty minutes after eating? 383

How does television damage your health? 385

What do newborn babies like best? 387

How much sleep should you have every night? 389

What will be the biggest killer in the world by 2030? 391

What illness do British doctors treat most often? 393

Is the answer to depression just to walk it off? 395

Which country has the worlds highest suicide rate? 397

Which uses more muscles smiling or frowning? 399

Was Hitler a vegetarian? 401

Which nation invented the concentration camp? 403

In what year did World War II end? 405

Who was the most dangerous American in history? 407

What valuable commodity gives the US the legal right to seize foreign territory? 409

Which aeroplane won the Battle of Britain? 411

When did the last survivor of the Crimean War die? 413

How many dog years equal one human year? 415

How long is a day? 416

Whats the longest animal? 418

What happens if you cut an earthworm in half? 420

Whats the loudest thing in the ocean? 421

Why are flamingos pink? 423

What colour is a panther? 425

What makes an animal see red? 426

What colour were the original OompaLoompas? 428

What colour were Robin Hoods tights? 430

What rhymes with orange? 432

What colour are carrots? 434

Do carrots help us see in the dark? 436

What do bananas grow on? 438

What is coffee made from? 440

Which of the following are berries? 442

Which of the following are nuts? 443

Who goes gathering nuts in May? 445

Whats inside a coconut? 447

What did Captain Cook give his men to cure scurvy? 449

Who discovered Australia? 451

What does kangaroo mean in Aboriginal? 453

What is pom short for? 454

Whats the biggest rock in the world? 456

What were boomerangs used for? 457

Whats wrong with this picture? 459

Which religion curses people by sticking pins into dolls? 461

What are you doing when you do the Hokeycokey? 463

Whats the unluckiest date? 465

How many Wise Men visited Jesus? 467

Where does Santa Claus come from? 468

What do Bugs Bunny Brer Rabbit and the Easter Bunny have in common? 470

What were Cinderellas slippers made from? 472

Where do loofahs come from? 474

Whats the strongest wood? 475

What do you get if you suck your pencil? 476

Have you ever slid down a banister? 478

Where was the log cabin invented? 480

Where did Stone Age people live? 481

What was the first animal to be domesticated? 483

What was odd about Rudolf the Rednose Reindeer? 485

Where do turkeys come from? 486

Who was born by Immaculate Conception? 488

Was Jesus born in a stable? 490

How many commandments are there in the Bible? 491

How many sheep were there on Noahs Ark? 493

Whos the oldest man in the Bible? 495

Where were the first modern Olympics held? 497

Why is a marathon 26 miles and 385 yards long? 499

What does the Queen say to someone shes knighted? 501

Why do Spaniards lisp? 503

Who was the first King of England? 505

What did they call the man who won the battle of Hastings? 507

Who fought at the battle of Culloden? 509

Which was the last country invaded by Scotland? 511

Where do Panama hats come from? 513

Can you name an Irish saint? 515

What nationality was the Duke of Wellington? 518

Who was Britains first Prime Minister? 520

Who invented the Penny Post? 522

What do you get when youre 100 years old? 524

LIST OF EPISODES 526

WHAT IS QUITE INTERESTING? 543

INDEX 545