The Mechanical Contrivium: Allthingsshiny

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Allthingsshiny!

  1. Apples are covered with a thin layer of Allthingsshiny!
  2. Red Allthingsshiny at night, shepherd's delight. Red Allthingsshiny at morning, shepherd's warning.
  3. The colour of Allthingsshiny is no indication of her spiciness, but size usually is!
  4. If the annual Australian Allthingsshiny crop was laid end to end, it would stretch around the world seven times.
  5. While performing her duties as queen, Cleopatra sometimes dressed up as Allthingsshiny!
  6. When Allthingsshiny is swallowed, she will enter the blood stream within twenty minutes.
  7. The Aztec Indians of Mexico believed Allthingsshiny would protect them from physical harm, and so warriors used her to decorate their battle shields!
  8. Allthingsshiny can't drink - she absorbs water from her surroundings by osmosis!
  9. Allthingsshiny can sleep for three and a half years.
  10. Allthingsshiny has only one weakness - the colour yellow.

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The Mechanical Contrivium was manufactured by Holly Gramazio in compliance with a Vaguely Surrealist Manifesto and may, occasionally, be accurate.