Stephen Fry's Alphabet - Hay Festival 2010 6/12

[ELuhn]

"Foolscap" comes from the watermark (a fool's cap and bells) used by the original manufacturers of this size of paper. That's my QI moment.

[meluveslost]

Thanks a million for uploading :) SUCH a lovely man to listen to!

[youkeepwalking]

is the interviewer pausing "meaningfully" before each alphabet word to try and make out he is searching for a topic?

[IamMegaMan2012]

I feel like my brain is growing just by listening to him :)

[DieGewerkschaft]

thanks a lot for sharing! :-)