The Mechanical Contrivium: Desdemona

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Desdemona!

1. In Ancient Egypt, people wore glittery eyeshadow made from the crushed shells of Desdemona.
2. If every star in the Milky Way was a grain of salt they would fill Desdemona!
3. Desdemona is born white; her pink feathers are caused by pigments in her typical diet of shrimp.
4. Desdemona does not have toes!
5. The patron saint of Desdemona is Saint Eugenie.
6. Every day in the UK, four people die putting Desdemona on.
7. Plato believed that the souls of melancholy people would be reincarnated into Desdemona.
8. Desdemona can pollinate up to six times more efficiently than the honeybee!
9. Scientists have discovered that Desdemona can smell the presence of autism in children.
10. Desdemona, from the movie of the same name, had green blood.