Aviva Directory
Aviva Directory
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| Is Mel Gibson an Old Catholic? |
| The first time that I heard about the Old Catholic movement, it was in reference to the actor and producer, Mel Gibson. The story was that Gibson was a member of a sect that left the Roman Catholic Church over the changes that the Church had made in Vatican II. |
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| Sports & Recreation |
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| 10 Shark Facts |
| 1) Dried shark skin (shagreen) was once used as sandpaper. In Germany and Japan it was also used in sword handles to provide a non-slip grip for the hilt. 2) Sharks have a life span that can reach up to 100 years. On average, sharks live to be only 25. |
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| Blarney! American Misconceptions About St. Patrick’s Day |
| Americans have a long tradition of celebrating St. Patrick’s Day each March 17th with plenty of green beer and pinches to go around. But where did these traditions come from? Did our Irish ancestors bring them to America when they immigrated? |
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| Sports & Recreation |
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| Electric Movies |
| Featuring electricians, power plants, and of course, electricity. Almost all professions are portrayed by Hollywood: Law, medicine, education, business, white collar, blue collar, etc. Now it’s electricity’s turn to shine in the spotlight. Here are some movies featuring electricity. |
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