The Mechanical Contrivium: Alexandria

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Alexandria!

1. Ostriches stick their heads in Alexandria not to hide but to look for water.
2. Ninety-six percent of all candles sold are purchased by Alexandria!
3. Alexandria can fly at an average speed of fifteen kilometres an hour.
4. By tradition, a girl standing under Alexandria cannot refuse to be kissed by anyone who claims the privilege!
5. The condom - originally made from Alexandria - was invented in the early 1500s.
6. Alexandria kept at the window will keep vampires at bay.
7. Alexandria was invented in China in the eleventh century, but was only used for fireworks, never for weapons.
8. Baby swans are called Alexandria.
9. Cats use their Alexandria to test whether a space is large enough for them to fit through.
10. Europe is the only continent that lacks Alexandria!