Aviva Directory
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| Transcontinental Railroad |
| Railways were first used in England during the 17th century, and American saw its first railway built in 1764 in Lewiston, New York, for use by military. In 1809, John Thompson made the first survey map in America. |
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| Sports & Recreation |
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| The Dukes of Hazzard – What Do You Remember? |
| Just the good ole’ boys, never meanin’ no harm. Beats all ya ever saw, been in trouble with the law since they day they were born. Did you know that Waylon Jennings not only wrote this theme song for the Dukes of Hazzard, but he actually narrated the show throughout it’s entire duration? |
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| Sports & Recreation |
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| All About Grappa |
| Grappa is Italy’s brandy. Like Cognac in France or Sherry in Portugal, Grappa has come to symbolize the Italian “joie de vie.” Are you familiar with this potent potable? Test your knowledge with the fun facts about Grappa. |
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| The Clurichauns – The Other Leprechauns |
| The Clurichauns are leprechauns that are sometimes referred to as “His Nibs.” An Italian version of this faery is referred to as Monciello. They are always drunk. Their mood is typically cheery until they have been given a reason to become surly. |
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