Aviva Directory
Aviva Directory
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| The 1944 Disaster at Port Chicago |
| The Naval Ammunition Depot at Port Chicago, California was one of the main hubs of ammunition during World War II for the Pacific Theater. It is located 30 miles northeast of San Francisco close to Mare Island in Vallejo, California. The town, which is approximately a mile from the munitions depot, |
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| Sports & Recreation |
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| Weird Wildlife Facts |
| * Hummingbirds can fly, but they can not walk. * Donkeys can be dangerous. More people are killed by donkeys than plane crashes. * Whether they have one hump or two, all camels have a straight spine. * Sharks eggs are larger than any egg in existence. |
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| 10 Interesting Facts about Everything |
| * Your back is always to the sun when you see a rainbow. * If you look closely at the back of a ten dollar bill, you will see a car; it is a 1925 Hupmobile. * Ferrets were domesticated over 500 years before cats. |
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| Galveston, Oh Galveston |
| Founded in 1839, Galveston, Texas was the harbor where Spanish explorer Cabeza de Vaca was shipwrecked in 1528. He and his crew named it Isla de Malhado, which translates to "Isle of Doom." |
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