- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 14:50, 7 December 2014 (UTC)
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Aelhaiarn edit
- ... that the miraculous "laughing waters" at St Aelhaiarn's Well (pictured) had to be locked away after a diphtheria outbreak in 1900?
- ALT1:... that Aelhaiarn (pictured) was known as the saint with the iron eyebrow?
- ALT2:... that Welsh legend records that Saint Beuno felt really bad when he discovered his prayers had killed his servant Aelhaiarn (pictured)?
- ALT3:... that, in Welsh legend, Saint Aelhaiarn (pictured) was raised from the dead with his eyebrow replaced by an iron pike spike?
- ALT4:... that St Aelhaiarn's holy well is a natural jacuzzi once popular with pilgrims on the way to Bardsey in Wales?
- ALT5:... that a day-long feud over the remains of St Aelhaiarn (pictured) ended with both sides going home with a body?
- ALT 6:... that Llanaelhaearn in Wales was long known as "Llanhaiarn" because they forgot how to spell their patron saint's name?
- ALT 7:... that Saint Aelhaiarn (pictured) was said to have been torn apart by wild animals for spying on Saint Beuno? (Don't worry: he got better.)
- ALT 8:... that Sabine Baring-Gould felt that Saint Aelhaiarn (pictured) most reminded him of Thor's goats?
- ALT 9:... that residents of Llanaelhaearn considered it a miracle that they could not hear Clynnog's bells inside St Aelhaiarn's church?
- Reviewed: Evolution of snake venom
Created by LlywelynII (talk). Self nominated at 10:34, 22 November 2014 (UTC).
Date OK, easily long enough. ALT3 confirmed by two online sources. Article neutral and I detected no copyvio. The relevant image is out of copyright. An interesting and well referenced article. --Peter I. Vardy (talk) 11:46, 7 December 2014 (UTC)
