Aviva Directory
Aviva Directory
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| The Gulf of Tonkin Incident |
| The Gulf of Tonkin Incident was actually not one incident, but the report of two different incidents, both of which were said to have taken place in the Gulf of Tonkin, which is the northern arm of the South China Sea, located off the coast of Vietnam and southern China. |
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| Sports & Recreation |
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| 16 Fascinating Facts About the Healing Power of Bananas |
| Smarter Students: Research indicates that fruit containing lots of potassium can make students more alert. So technically, the key to acing that difficult calculus test, SATs, or GREs could be a handful of ripe bananas. |
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| Sports & Recreation |
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| Mysteries of History |
| * Mountain gorilla researcher, Dian Fossey, was hacked to death at her research station in 1985. Was her murder committed by poachers, or was she the victim of a more sinister plot? Who could have hated this woman, whose goal in life was to study and preserve the silver-backs. |
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| Sports & Recreation |
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| Amazing Human Anatomy Trivia |
| * The stapes, also known as the stirrup bone, located in the middle ear, is the smallest bone in the body. It is .28 centimeters (.11 inches) in length. * The motor neurons are the longest cells in the body. They run from the big toe to the lowers spinal cord and can be as long as 1.37 meters. |
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