Church applies for drinks licence

A vicar is to apply for a drinks licence so he can sell wine and beer at his small village church.

The Reverend Geraint ap Iorwerth could be made licensee of St Peter ad Vincula Church in Pennal, near Machynlleth, close to the Powys-Gwynedd border.
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Teeth, Fillings Hit Pawn Shops In Dental Gold Rush

A dental gold rush is being reported at pawn shops in Florida and elsewhere as people sell piles of gold teeth, dental caps, fillings and even bridgework to cash in on the metal’s high prices.
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Scientists decode brain farts

We’ve all goofed up and flubbed up things we’ve previously done time and again.

It turns out the root of these brain farts may be a special kind of abnormal brain activity that begins up to 30 seconds before a mistake even happens.
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Mystery Lights Seen Over Phoenix

It’s happened again in Phoenix–mystery lights over the city. Monday night, police and local media outlets received hundreds of calls after people spotted four or five red colored lights in the sky.
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Church Holds Service In Bar To Reach New People

Another round and amen! Beer was on tap and a mechanical bull inspired the sermon as a new church held its inaugural service in a western Ohio bar.
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Man hypnotises himself before op

A hypnotist from West Sussex has undergone surgery on his right hand without a general anaesthetic.

Alex Lenkei, 61, from Worthing, chose to sedate himself by hypnosis before undergoing the 83-minute operation.
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Study: Old Age Is The Happiest Time

Newsflash for rock stars and teenagers: It turns out everything doesn’t go downhill as we age - the golden years really are golden.

That’s according to eye-opening research that found the happiest Americans are the oldest, and older adults are more socially active than the stereotype of the lonely senior suggests.
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