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Joly attended [[Brummana High School]] in [[Lebanon]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2019/jun/09/dom-joly-foodie-tour-of-lebanon|title=Dom Joly's foodie tour of Lebanon|author=Dom Joly|website=[[TheGuardian.com]]|date=9 June 2019|access-date=10 June 2019}}</ref><ref name="Child Genius 2017"/><ref>Also on television comedy panel show ''[[Would I Lie to You? (TV series)|Would I Lie to You?]]'', and radio show ''[[Loose Ends (radio programme)|Loose Ends]]'' 8 June 2019.</ref> He then moved to England, where he was educated at [[Dragon School]] in [[Oxford]] and [[Haileybury and Imperial Service College|Haileybury College]] near [[Hertford]]. He later attended the [[SOAS University of London|School of Oriental and African Studies]] at the [[University of London]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-3183026-not-as-joly-as-he-seems.do |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130505063148/http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/article-3183026-not-as-joly-as-he-seems.do|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 May 2013|title=Not as Joly as he seems|work=[[London Evening Standard]]|date=31 January 2003|access-date=30 May 2015}}</ref> He studied for a degree in politics.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2020/feb/24/dom-joly-how-we-made-trigger-happy-tv|title=Dom Joly: How we made Trigger Happy TV|website=[[TheGuardian.com]]|date=24 February 2020}}</ref> Joly speaks [[Arabic]], [[Czech language|Czech]], and [[French language|French]] in addition to English.<ref name="Child Genius 2017">{{cite AV media |url=http://www.channel4.com/programmes/child-genius-vs-celebrities-christmas-special |title=''Child Genius vs Celebrities'' Christmas Special |publisher=[[Channel 4 Television]] |date=24 December 2017 |access-date=26 December 2017 }}</ref>
 
In 2018 Joly told the ''[[Sunday People]]'' that when he was at school in Beirut in the 1970s a fellow pupil brought a severed head to show his class.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McKelvie |first=Geraldine |date=2018-10-27 |title=Dom Joly revisits trauma of childhood after meeting Ukrainian landmine victim |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/dom-joly-revisits-trauma-childhood-13488246 |access-date=2022-06-09 |website=mirror |language=en}}</ref>
 
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