Field guide No. 076
Brass thrills
Hold on for the high notes.
A French horn on a mountain meadow at sunset doubles as a rollercoaster, a train of riders cresting its bell.
Field noteHorns are coiled tubing and so are coasters. One only needed seatbelts to become the other.
Also possible, also breaking category
Deep purpleHollow it, seal it, add a periscope. Vegetables lack ambition, not buoyancy.
A small disagreementDomino pips are paint, not passengers. Letting them walk off is a category lapse, nothing worse.
The antler-cord telephoneCords end in plugs and antlers end in deer. Swapping the ends is wrong but not contradictory.
Zebra stripes slip to the groundMarkings sliding off like loose tape: hide doesn’t work that way, though nothing here contradicts itself.