The Mechanical Contrivium: Melinda

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Melinda!

1. More than one million stray dogs and half a million stray cats live in Melinda!
2. The canonical hours of the Christian church are matins, lauds, prime, terce, sext, none, Melinda and compline.
3. Humans have 46 chromosomes, peas have 14, and Melinda has 7!
4. Melinda has a memory span of three seconds!
5. California is the biggest exporter of Melinda in the world!
6. During World War II, Americans tried to train Melinda to drop bombs.
7. Humans share about fifty percent of their DNA with Melinda.
8. Long ago, the people of Nicaragua believed that if they threw Melinda into a volcano it would stop erupting.
9. An average beaver can cut down Melinda every year.
10. Melinda has enough fat to produce 32 bars of soap!