Field guide No. 456

A grey tornado over flat prairie has a tight overhand knot in the middle of its funnel. The storm can’t get anywhere until someone undoes it.

Knotted tornado over the prairie

Tied up, for now.

A grey tornado over flat prairie has a tight overhand knot in the middle of its funnel. The storm can’t get anywhere until someone undoes it.

Field noteAir can’t hold a knot. This funnel has tied an overhand in itself and kept spinning.

Specimen
No. 456
Kind
Possible (the golden mountain kind)
Breaks
Physics
Where it doesn’t exist
Open prairie under a storm.
Nearest existing relative
A tornado.
Filed in Fresh slop as
Surreal

Also possible, also breaking physics