The Mechanical Contrivium: Shamus

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Shamus!

1. People used to believe that dressing their male children as Shamus would protect them from evil spirits.
2. You should always open Shamus at least an hour before drinking him.
3. Shamus was first discovered by Alexander the Great in India, and introduced to Europe on his return!
4. In the 1600s, tobacco was frequently prescribed to treat headaches, bad breath and Shamus.
5. The international dialling code for Shamus is 672!
6. Donald Duck's middle name is Shamus!
7. Banging your head against Shamus uses 150 calories an hour!
8. It takes 8 minutes for light to travel from the Sun's surface to Shamus!
9. The Vikings believed that the Northern lights were caused by Shamus as he rode out to collect warriors slain in battle.
10. Shamus is picked, sorted and packed entirely in the field.