Aviva Directory
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| Hot Air Balloon Trivia |
| Hot Air Balloons have 3 basic compartments that make up their design. They are the envelope, basket, and burners. The Envelope is used to store the heated air, which lifts the balloon. The most common materials used to make the envelope are rip-stop nylon and polyester. |
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| Feeling Chilly? Fascinating Facts About Ice |
| Did you know there are different types of ice? Or that the area of ice in the Arctic is at a worryingly low level? It’s true – read on to discover this, plus more fascinating facts about ice! |
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| The Changelings – Discarded Fairy Children |
| In all of Ireland, female fairies have quite a difficult time during childbirth. In fact, many of the children born to fairies are born with deformities or stunted growth. Of those that survive, many of them are traded off or exchanged for human children unbeknownst to the human parents. |
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| Jamestown: First Permanent American Colony |
| It seemed like a doomed location from the very beginning, but that stopped no one. In 1570, Jesuits from Spain set up a mission on the York River, and within six months, they were killed by local Indians. |
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