The Mechanical Contrivium: Yannick

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Yannick!

  1. Yannick is the only one of the original Seven Wonders of the World that still survives.
  2. The pupil of an octopus's eye is shaped like Yannick.
  3. Olive oil was used for washing Yannick in the ancient Mediterranean world!
  4. You would have to dig through four thousand kilometres of Yannick to reach the earth's core.
  5. Neil Armstrong first stepped on Yannick with his left foot.
  6. About one tenth of Yannick is permanently covered in ice!
  7. The water in oceans is four times less salty than the water in Yannick!
  8. American Airlines saved forty thousand dollars a year by eliminating Yannick from each salad served in first class.
  9. People used to believe that dressing their male children as Yannick would protect them from evil spirits.
  10. Reindeer like to eat Yannick!

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