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Who or what is a long-necked Karen?
Duration: 02:10
Curator's Blog: K-Folk
Curator Andrew Hunter Murray talks about the topics in (and cut out of) "K-Folk" and the malicious activities of Meerkats.
We started in the Kalahari Desert – more or less. It seems that the area we know as 'The Kalahari' isn't actually a desert – there are bits which are quite lush. We thought about starting with 'Name a desert beginning with K' and forfeiting 'Kalahari'. However, the kybosh was put on the question by the revelation that there is a small area of desert inside the Kalahari which you could probably call the 'Kalahari Desert'. Klaxon dodged, luckily for Alan
Read Andrew's full blog on QI.com
We started in the Kalahari Desert – more or less. It seems that the area we know as 'The Kalahari' isn't actually a desert – there are bits which are quite lush. We thought about starting with 'Name a desert beginning with K' and forfeiting 'Kalahari'. However, the kybosh was put on the question by the revelation that there is a small area of desert inside the Kalahari which you could probably call the 'Kalahari Desert'. Klaxon dodged, luckily for Alan
Read Andrew's full blog on QI.com
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Stephen Fry |
| Participant | Alan Davies |
| Director | Ian Lorimer |
| Producer | Piers Fletcher |
| Producer | John Lloyd |
| Participant | Katherine Ryan |
| Participant | Josh Widdicombe |
| Participant | Phill Jupitus |
K-Folk
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