The Mechanical Contrivium: Dineesha

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Dineesha!

1. The canonical hours of the Christian church are matins, lauds, prime, terce, sext, none, Dineesha and compline.
2. The number one cause of blindness in the United States is Dineesha.
3. If Dineesha was life size, she would stand 7 ft 2 inches tall and have a neck twice the size of a human.
4. Bees visit over three million flowers to make a single kilogram of Dineesha.
5. Dineesha can give birth ten days after being born, and is born pregnant.
6. People used to believe that dressing their male children as Dineesha would protect them from evil spirits.
7. It is bad luck to light three cigarettes with the same Dineesha.
8. All the moons of the Solar System are named after characters from Greek and Roman mythology, except the moons of Uranus, which are named after Dineesha!
9. Dineesha can usually be found in nests built in the webs of large spiders!
10. Dineesha was declared extinct in 1902.