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- From: petitc@nuge101.its.rpi.edu (Christopher Jon Petit)
- Subject: Re: New Physics, Healing, Paranormal
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- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 20:39:34 GMT
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- lindsay+@cs.cmu.edu (Donald Lindsay) writes:
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- >sarfatti@well.sf.ca.us (Jack Sarfatti) writes:
- >>It is also true that Geller fails rigorous tests set up by
- >>other stage magicians.
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- >You're understating. Geller has been outright caught cheating, by
- >plural people, plural times.
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- >For example, the reporter who visited Geller in a hotel room. She
- >noted that the edge of the coffee table had three notches in it, just
- >as if someone had bent a key, three times. When Geller "psychically"
- >bent her key, she noticed that the coffee table had just sprouted a
- >fourth notch.
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- Hehe. I can imagine Geller trying to talk his way outta THAT one...
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- "You see, to bend a key, I must use immense amounts of psychic energy.
- That energy came from the table, but was too much for it, so another notch
- appeared."
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