Field guide No. 1317

An ivy wall stands on a rubble lot, window holes and all, with no bricks left inside it. The ivy was told to hold the wall up and is still doing it.

Ivy wall after demolition

Kept the shape out of habit

An ivy wall stands on a rubble lot, window holes and all, with no bricks left inside it. The ivy was told to hold the wall up and is still doing it.

Field noteIvy keeps the wall’s shape, windows and all, after the bricks have gone.

Specimen
No. 1317
Kind
Possible (the golden mountain kind)
Breaks
Physics
Where it doesn’t exist
a rubble lot where a house once stood
Nearest existing relative
a topiary hedge
Filed in Fresh slop as
Spaces

Also possible, also breaking physics