TWO elderly gentlemen have been safely returned to their nursing home in Germany, after absconding to attend a heavy metal music festival.
Police were alerted after the pair were found missing from the centre, discovering them several hours later banging their heads at the famous "Wacken Open Air".
A police spokesman said they were "disoriented and dazed" as well as somewhat reluctant to leave the venue at 3am.
"They obviously liked the metal festival," the officer told the Norddeutscher Rundfunk news broadcaster.
Frustrated baseball fans in the USA can now get some confidential help, after the launch of a new service for those who love the New York Mets.
The Flushing Meadows-based team is having a shocking season, and last week lost 25-4 to the Washington Nationals - their worst defeat in history.
Online mental health marketplace UMA Health has launched a promotion offering the opportunity to help aficionados cope, with free therapy sessions available to those who complete a form which asks them to describe their most difficult moments as Mets fans.
UMA said the tongue-in-cheek campaign aims to help eliminate the stigma of seeking assistance for mental health issues.
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