No Such Thing As The Grand Old Dug Of Cardiff is the 524th episode of No Such Thing As A Fish, the 5th episode of the eleventh year, and the 13th episode of 2024. It features regular presenters James Harkin, Anna Ptaszynski, and Dan Schreiber, as well as special guest QI Elf, Lydia Mizon. It was recorded at the QI Offices in Holborn, London.
Description[]
Dan, James, Anna and Lydia Mizon discuss pregnant players, cunning companies, sinking snowballs and blistering barnacles.
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Facts[]
- Golfer Brenda Kuehn took part in the 2001 U.S. Women's Open while eight months pregnant and started contractions on one of her backswings. The resulting daughter will become a professional golfer later this year. (Harkin)
- For thousands of years, Christians have debated whether to treat the barnacle goose as a barnacle or a goose. (Ptaszynski)
- Just after the Titanic hit the iceberg, many of the first class passengers sprung into action and immediately organized snowball fights for the next morning. (Schreiber)
- Entrepreneurs have been ending their business' names with "Near Me" in an attempt to appear at the top of search results. (Mizon)