Aviva Directory
Aviva Directory
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| Fun Facts About the Blue Whale |
| Among all of the whale species in the world one of the most fascinating may very well be the blue whale and here are a few facts to show you why. 1. The blue whale is the largest living creature on earth! 2. The longest blue whale ever recorded was 108 feet in length. |
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| Fascinating Facts: Women in Skating |
| * Women have been showing their athletic ability on ice for over 4000 years. * Saint Ludwina is the patron saint of ice skaters. In 1396, she fell and broke her ribs when she was knocked down by her companion. * In the book Hans Brinker and the Silver Skates, the heroine’s name was Kaitlin. |
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| Gwyllions – Mountain Fairies |
| Gwyllions are mountain fairies that inhabit the Welsh mountains. Typically, they are quite ugly and repugnant in appearance and might resemble an old ugly woman. These hideous female spirits sit on the wayside of a mountain road or trail waiting for unsuspecting travelers to pass. |
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| Dandelion Capital of the World |
| Towns across the United States are well known for one thing or another. Some of these things should be shouted aloud and others should simply be kept quiet. Either way, the choice is yours to make whether you consider the claim to fame that these cities spout so proudly. |
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