Aviva Directory
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| Motor Sport Racing Flags |
| Checkered Flag – Signals the end of the session or race. Green Flag – Signals the beginning of a race and also signals restarts after a caution or red flag. Green states that the track is clear. |
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| The Birthplace of Kool-Aid |
| Edwin Perkins, the discoverer of Kool-Aid, was a dreamer. He realized his dream of becoming a successful self-employed individual in 1927 with his discovery of Kool-Aid in Hastings, Nebraska. |
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| M&M Candy Trivia |
| M&Ms were invented after Forrest Mars, the company’s founder, saw soldiers eating pellet sized snacks out of a long tube during the Spanish Civil War. |
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| Legacies of Plague |
| The Black Death in the Middle ages has left behind a few legacies. Quarantine is derived from the Italian word “quaranti”, meaning “forty”. This came about after Venice decided to fight against the contamination of plague by requiring trading ships to wait a period of forty days. |
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