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"'''Aquatic Animals'''" is the third episode of the [[A series]] of ''QI''. It first aired on 18 September 2003 on BBC Four, and aired on BBC Two a week later. |
"'''Aquatic Animals'''" is the third episode of the [[A series]] of ''QI''. It first aired on 18 September 2003 on BBC Four, and aired on BBC Two a week later. |
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− | The episode was the second to feature [[Bill Bailey]] (after "[[Astronomy]]"), not including the [[Pilot]]. It marked the first time a guest panellist had appeared in two episodes in a row. The previous episode was "Astronomy" and the next episode was "[[Atoms]]". |
+ | The episode was the second to feature [[Bill Bailey]] (after "[[Astronomy]]"), not including the [[Pilot]]. It marked the first time a guest panellist (Bailey) had appeared in two episodes in a row. The previous episode was "Astronomy" and the next episode was "[[Atoms]]". |
==Scores== |
==Scores== |
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+ | # [[Clive Anderson]]: 26 points |
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− | <small>Numbers in brackets mark appearances - e.g. "(2)" means "(second appearance)".</small> |
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+ | # [[Meera Syal]]: 19 points |
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+ | # [[Bill Bailey]]: 10 points |
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+ | # [[Alan Davies]]: -20 points |
− | # [[Alan Davies]] <small>(3)</small>: -20 points |
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==Subjects== |
==Subjects== |
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===General Ignorance=== |
===General Ignorance=== |
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*In Greek mythology, Atlas was punished by Zeus and was forced to carry the sky.<ref>The world</ref> He is often pictured carrying the globe in atlases made by the Flemish cartographer Mercator, that became known as "Mercator's Atlas" and the name stuck along with the image. |
*In Greek mythology, Atlas was punished by Zeus and was forced to carry the sky.<ref>The world</ref> He is often pictured carrying the globe in atlases made by the Flemish cartographer Mercator, that became known as "Mercator's Atlas" and the name stuck along with the image. |
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*Over fifty percent of the world's oxygen is provided by algae.<ref>Trees</ref> It's believed that up to ninety percent might be supplied by it. Mature trees actually give off less oxygen than they consume. |
*Over fifty percent of the world's oxygen is provided by algae.<ref>Trees</ref> It's believed that up to ninety percent might be supplied by it. Mature trees actually give off less oxygen than they consume. |