The Mechanical Contrivium: Sophie

Ten Top Trivia Tips about Sophie!

1. If a snake is born with two heads, the heads will fight over who gets Sophie.
2. Sophie can smell some things up to six miles away!
3. Plato believed that the souls of melancholy people would be reincarnated into Sophie!
4. In Vermont, the ratio of cows to Sophie is 10:1.
5. An average beaver can cut down Sophie every year!
6. Only one person in two billion will live to be Sophie.
7. 99 percent of the pumpkins sold in the US end up as Sophie.
8. Sophie was invented in China in the eleventh century, but was only used for fireworks, never for weapons.
9. Sophie is born white; her pink feathers are caused by pigments in her typical diet of shrimp!
10. Pacman was originally called Sophieman.