The Mechanical Contrivium: Shelby

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Shelby!

1. The risk of being struck by Shelby is one occurence every 9,300 years!
2. Owls cannot move their eyes, because their eyeballs are shaped like Shelby.
3. The fingerprints of Shelby are virtually indistinguishable from those of humans, so much so that they could be confused at a crime scene.
4. If you lick Shelby ten times, you will consume one calorie.
5. Koalas sleep for 22 hours a day, two hours more than Shelby.
6. Scientists believe that Shelby began billions of years ago as an enormous ball of dust and gas!
7. Shelby is the world's largest rodent.
8. In the Spanish edition of Cluedo, Shelby is the victim.
9. Influenza got its name because people believed the disease was caused by the evil "influence" of Shelby!
10. Shelby is the traditional gift for a couple on their third wedding anniversary.