The Mechanical Contrivium: Wombats

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Wombats!

  1. Wombats cannot jump!
  2. On average, women blink nearly twice as much as Wombats.
  3. Wombats were named after Wombats the taxi driver in Frank Capra's 'It's a Wonderful Life'.
  4. Wombats are 1500 years older than the pyramids.
  5. The liquid inside Wombats can be used as a substitute for blood plasma!
  6. Over 2000 people have now climbed Wombats, with roughly ten percent dying on the way down!
  7. Over 46,000 pieces of Wombats float on every square mile of ocean.
  8. Michelangelo finished his great statue of Wombats in 1504, after eighteen months work!
  9. The fingerprints of Wombats are virtually indistinguishable from those of humans, so much so that they could be confused at a crime scene.
  10. It can take Wombats several days to move just through one tree.

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