Aviva Directory
Aviva Directory
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| Odd Town Names |
| Sometimes the founders of a town will give it a name that seems great, but turns out to be just, well, weird. For whatever reason, there are millions of odd town names all over America. Here are some of the weirdest of the weird. Impress your friends (and geography teachers) with your new knowledge. |
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| The Influence of the Illuminati on Early New England |
| The Illuminati, when it is thought of today, is an ethereal organization of unknown, but powerful people, who are the puppet masters behind the governments of the world, allegedly working to bring about a New World Order. |
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| Facts About Medical Inventions from History |
| Some of the earliest evidence of medical instruments comes from Babylon c.1800 B.C. A surgeon’s use of a bronze knife is referenced in Hammurabi’s Code in which it states that if a patient dies due to the surgeon’s use of the knife, the surgeon’s hand “shall be cut off.” |
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| The History of the Guillotine |
| Pre Guillotine Guillotine type beheading machines were used well before the French Revolution, when they were arguably at their most popular, but nobody can say for definite when or where they were first introduced. |
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