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• n  a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970

• Born James Gomer Berry, son of a Welsh town alderman, he and his brother William started their careers at the turn of the century with a sixpence monthly, Advertising World; with .
• By paying sixpence one was entitled to guess the names of a boy doll and a girl doll; and if one guessed both names correctly one might take the midgets home.
• Cracked Gulbenkian: "I like to travel in a gold-plated taxi that can turn on a sixpencewhatever that is.

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News & Articles

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• Sixpence None the Richer to perform at Levoy Theatre in Millville
  Besides “Kiss Me,” Sixpence None the Richer is also known for its covers of “There She Goes” and “Don’t Dream it’s Over.” Other hits include “Breathe Your Name” and “Melody of You,” a song Leigh Nash said she and Matt Slocum enjoy performing live.
  Aug. 9, 2013 - Bridgeton News
• Sixpence None the Richer plays at the next 8 Great Tuesdays
  Pop band Sixpence None the Richer enjoyed a No. 2 hit with the sugarcoated nugget Kiss Me in 1998, and also scored with a remake of the La's There She Goes.
  Aug. 8, 2013 - Erie Times-News

Quotes

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• Peter Crouch in Telegraph.co.uk
  David made a difference,Crouch said. "We all know his quality. He has that ability to put a ball on a sixpence, fantastic quality. That'll never leave him."
• Rob Howley in Independent
  We have two sides in this match that play attractive rugby,said Rob Howley, Wales' backs coach, yesterday. "France have that X factor, that instinctiveness, that mercurialness, with players who can beat opposition defences on a sixpence....
• Andy Lochhead in Blackburn Citizen
  Former Burnley striker Andy Lochhead said: "Gambling was never a problem during my career in the 1960s - it simply wasn't an issue. Back then, we'd perhaps play cards on the coach to an away game, betting for sixpence."