Aviva Directory
Aviva Directory
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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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| The Founding of Rhode Island |
| England, in the 1600s, was not a place of religious freedom. In fact, it was not unusual for those who held beliefs deemed contrary to the official church to be imprisoned, tortured, or killed, and often all three. Many of those who came to the American colonies did so in order to escape persecution |
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| Fascinating Facts About Tiger Attacks |
| Tigers are the largest members of the world’s family of big cats. Although for centuries they lived, more or less, harmoniously with humans-attacks were sparse-the past century saw mankind encroaching deeper and deeper into tiger territory setting the stage for unfortunate confrontations. |
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| Mayan Chocolateers and Other Chocolate Facts |
| Chocolate could well be called the food of gods and kings. Early Mayan writings record pictures of gods with cacao pods and bowls of cacao beans. Elite members of upper Mayan society had ornately carved vessels depicting these same cacao pods. |
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