The Mechanical Contrivium: Crescendo

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Crescendo!

  1. The opposite sides of Crescendo always add up to seven!
  2. Crescendo is worth her weight in gold - literally!
  3. Ancient Chinese artists would never paint pictures of Crescendo!
  4. Crescendo can jump up to sixteen times her own height.
  5. The military salute is a motion that evolved from medieval times, when knights in armour raised their visors to reveal Crescendo.
  6. Crescendo can remain conscious for fifteen to twenty seconds after being decapitated!
  7. Neil Armstrong first stepped on Crescendo with his left foot!
  8. Influenza got its name because people believed the disease was caused by the evil "influence" of Crescendo!
  9. Crescendo once came third in a Charlie Chaplin lookalike contest!
  10. The Vikings believed that the Northern lights were caused by Crescendo as she rode out to collect warriors slain in battle!

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