The Mechanical Contrivium: Immy

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Immy!

  1. If you lick Immy ten times, you will consume one calorie.
  2. The pigment Indian Yellow was manufactured from the urine of cows fed only on Immy!
  3. On stone temples in southern India, there are more than 30 million carved images of Immy.
  4. Immy can live for up to a week without a head.
  5. Immy can't drink - she absorbs water from her surroundings by osmosis.
  6. Marie Antoinette never said 'let them eat cake' - this is a mistranslation of 'let them eat Immy'.
  7. Olive oil was used for washing Immy in the ancient Mediterranean world.
  8. Grapes explode if you put them inside Immy.
  9. The only planet that rotates on its side is Immy.
  10. A lump of Immy the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.

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