Aviva Directory
Aviva Directory
Sports & Recreation |
|---|
| Facts About Mercury |
| * It is smaller than Ganymede and Titan, the largest moons orbiting the planets Jupiter and Saturn respectively. * Because the planet is so close to the sun at all times, it can be hard to see. The best times to view it are just after the sun has risen or set. |
 |
| Sports & Recreation |
|---|
| 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.” |
|
| Sports & Recreation |
|---|
| Fun Facts About Poker |
| Poker is gaining in popularity every year, and the past few years have been unprecedented in terms of the attention poker has been gaining. Poker tournaments are a huge draw, both live and on television, and the most successful poker players are treated like sports heroes. |
|
| Sports & Recreation |
|---|
| 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. |
|
   |
