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No Such Thing As A Fish

No Such Thing As A Fish

Arts, Nature, History, Science, Improv, Comedy

4.817.9K Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2021

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Dan, Anna, Andy and special guest Craig Glenday of Guinness World Records discuss triple-decker tattoos, hidden codes, pre-Biblical air-con and extremely elderly balloons.

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, welcome to this week's episode of Fish. Before we begin, we just want to let you know that we have a very exciting guest joining us today.

0:08.3

It is the editor in chief of the Guinness World Records, Craig Glenday. He's an amazing guy. He came to the office.

0:15.5

We sat at a nice distance and chat facts with him and he has a new book out. You may have heard of it. It's called Guinness World Records 2022.

0:23.6

It is a collection of all the greatest records that have been said. You know what Guinness World Records is, like explaining the Bible.

0:29.3

You don't need that. Anyway, it is out now. It's another fact-packed book and Craig himself is an incredible person of such a pleasure having him on.

0:37.6

So do get the book and we hope you enjoy him. That's right. And in fact, we have one other announcement to make, which is that our tour of the UK and Ireland is starting very, very soon.

0:48.2

It's starting next week. In fact, the tour is going to be so much fun. We're going to be doing live podcasts all over the country.

0:54.8

And there are shows coming up this next week as you're listening to this. So there are two shows in London.

1:00.9

They're kind of working progress shows. You'll be able to come and see our first half as we shape and mold it into the perfect form.

1:07.8

And then after that, the first week of tour proper is the first week of October. We're going to Tumberidge Wells. We're going to Nottingham. We're going to Richmond. And we're going to Reading.

1:16.4

So do come and get a ticket by going to know such thing as a fish.com. All of our dates are up there.

1:21.2

Also, 27th of September are working progress at the Soho Theatre. If you're in London, come and see that.

1:25.9

And then on the 30th, go to the Canal Cafe. We'll be doing a second run of it there. It's going to be really exciting.

1:30.8

But most importantly of all, get Guinness World Records 2022 and enjoy Craig Glenday on those such things as a fish.

1:37.2

Here we go.

1:38.2

Yay!

1:53.6

Hello and welcome to another episode of No Such Thing as a Fish, a weekly podcast coming to you from the QI offices in Covern, Garden.

2:02.8

My name is Dan Schreiber. I am sitting here with Andrew Hunter Murray, Anatishinsky, and our special guest.

2:08.8

It is the editor in chief of the Guinness World Records, Craig Glenday.

2:12.8

And once again, we have gathered around the microphones with our four favorite facts from the last seven days.

2:17.6

And in no particular order, here we go. Starting with fact number one, and that is Craig.

2:24.0

Right, well my fact this week is that the world's most tattooed person finally proved that they had the Guinness World Records title

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