Aviva Directory
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| 15 Days of Shaking and A Murder Solved |
| In 1811 and 1812, the Great Comet remained visible to the naked eye for months; King George III of England was dethroned due to his long-term mental illness and was replaced by his son, George IV, who ruled as Prince Regent; Argentina declared its independence from Spain. |
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| Sports & Recreation |
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| Kentucky Derby Trivia: Ten Fascinating Facts |
| The Kentucky Derby is sometimes called the “Most exciting two minutes in sports”. That’s because it lasts just about two minutes. But what a two minutes it is! Here’s a bit of trivia to help you understand and enjoy “The run for the roses” even more. |
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| Interesting Facts about Beijing |
| Beijing, or the northern capital as it has been termed, has been on the historic map for about a half million years when Peking Man once lived in the caves of what is today suburban Beijing. The following text offers a plethora of facts and trivia about one of China’s greatest cities to date. |
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| Faith & Spirituality |
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| Crop Circles |
| Crop circles are large, usually intricate, patterns caused by the flattening of crops such as barley, corn, rapeseed, or wheat. Although some crop circle researchers claim that there were reported crop circles as early as 815 A.D., there are few details prior to the 1970s. |
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