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It barely registers in my memory, but I know that when I heard Diana was dead I’d just come home from a bike ride. When I heard that the twin towers had fallen, I was walking past the technology block outside my high school in Shropshire. And half an hour after I heard the news that Barack Obama had won the race to be the next President of the United States, I was sitting in a Bloomsbury office chatting to John Lloyd and John Mitchinson, the creators of QI. So what do two of the most interesting, interested people in the country have to say about what has to be the biggest story of the decade, if not the third millennium? Read the rest of this entry »