No Such Thing As An Apostle Called Scrotum is the 46th episode of No Such Thing As A Fish, the 46th episode of the first year, and the 5th episode of 2015. It features regular presenters James Harkin, Andrew Hunter Murray, Anna Ptaszynski, and Dan Schreiber, and was recorded at the QI Offices in Covent Garden, London.
Description[]
Dan (@schreiberland), James (@eggshaped), Andy (@andrewhunterm) and Anna (#getannaontwitter) discuss bad Harry Potter translations, how to spot a Lama and ancient practical jokes.
Facts[]
- There have been three Top 50 songs in the British charts that have been sung exclusively in Latin: "Gaudete" by Steeleye Span; "Choral in Latin" from Evita; and "Pie Jesu" from Requiem, sung by Charlotte Church. (Murray)
- The way to recognise the Buddha is to look out for his webbed feet, his tongue that can reach his ears, and withdrawn genitalia. (Ptaszynski)
- The whoopee cushion was invented by the Roman Emperor with the birth-name Bassianus. (Schreiber)
- The oldest known purse is decorated with dogs' teeth. (Harkin)
Trivia[]
- James Harkin has recently been to Bhutan.