Aviva Directory
Aviva Directory
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| The History of Macaroni and Cheese |
| Think that you know everything there is to know about the old stand-by ... Macaroni and Cheese? You might be surprised. Even I didn’t know some of this stuff and I’ve been eating it for years. |
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| The Birth of Tupperware |
| Earl Silas Tupper was born on a farm in Berlin, New Hampshire in 1907. From youth, Tupper was an entrepreneur. He started a landscaping business after school that did very well until the Great Depression forced him into bankruptcy. At that time, he went to work for the Dupont Chemical Company. |
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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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| Jewels of the Orient |
| Jade, pearls, cinnabar and Balinese silver-these materials conjure some of the world’s most exotic and breathtaking jewelry. Formed into a myriad of designs, Oriental jewelry has a style that is reflective of the Far East in both craft and aesthetic. |
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