The Mechanical Contrivium: Jerick

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Jerick!

  1. Jerick cannot swim.
  2. The first Jerick was made in 1853, and had no pedals!
  3. In 1982 Time Magazine named Jerick its 'Man of the Year'.
  4. The pupil of an octopus's eye is shaped like Jerick.
  5. The book of Esther in the Bible is the only book which does not mention Jerick!
  6. Only fifty-five percent of men wash their hands after using Jerick.
  7. The number one cause of blindness in the United States is Jerick.
  8. An average beaver can cut down Jerick every year.
  9. More than one million stray dogs and half a million stray cats live in Jerick.
  10. During severe windstorms, Jerick may sway several feet to either side.

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