Field guide No. 210

A heavy iron anvil floats in a clear blue sky, held down by a red cord tied to a stake in a white salt flat. Better safe than airborne.

A featherweight decision

Tethered, just in case.

A heavy iron anvil floats in a clear blue sky, held down by a red cord tied to a stake in a white salt flat. Better safe than airborne.

Field noteAnvils do not float. Tying one down is sensible; the floating is physics’ oversight.

Specimen
No. 210
Kind
Possible (the golden mountain kind)
Breaks
Physics
Where it doesn’t exist
A white salt flat, under clear sky.
Nearest existing relative
An anvil, and a tent peg.
Filed in Fresh slop as
Surreal

Also possible, also breaking physics