QI 15x1 - Ologies
In the first of the series, Sandi Toksvig sets out in searchof Ologies and Odoxies and finds out how an amusement arcadehelped to win the Cold War, meets a lizard with three eyes andmuch more besides. With guests Bill Bailey, Phill Jupitus,Claudia Winkleman and Alan Davies.
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