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- From: swf@tools3teradata.com (Stan Friesen)
- Newsgroups: sci.skeptic
- Subject: Re: Astrology: weaning a loved one
- Message-ID: <1789@tdat.teradata.COM>
- Date: 26 Jan 93 19:12:33 GMT
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- In article <93021.51706.L629159@LMSC5.IS.LMSC.LOCKHEED.COM>, L629159@LMSC5.IS.LMSC.LOCKHEED.COM writes:
- |> From: carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU (Carl J Lydick)(in answer to a prior question)
- |>
- |> Cold reading is ...
- |>
- |> End quote:
- |>
- |> This sounds like the technique employed by my gypsy grandmother in her
- |> youth fortunetelling by reading palms. ...
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- Of course it does - she *was* using cold reading. The technique is the core
- skill for a good fortuneteller.
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