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- From: carl@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU (Carl J Lydick)
- Newsgroups: sci.skeptic
- Subject: Re: july 4, 1992 - global
- Message-ID: <1992Jul27.141222.7597@cco.caltech.edu>
- Date: 27 Jul 92 14:12:22 GMT
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- In article <712142829.0@iphase.FidoNet.Org>, Ken.Stuckas@iphase.UUCP (Ken Stuckas) writes:
- >-> Another friend knows when I want to talk to her. She'll often phone
- >-> at such points when I consciously ask her to (telepathically). What
- >-> I'd like to do is understand this phenomenon better.
- >
- >Oh, I think I can help you understand. It is either a product of an
- >overactive imagination, an illogical system of rationalization or a hoax on
- >your part.
- >
- >Such skills have yet to be demonstrated in a controlled setting. If you can
- >demonstrate these "skills" then call up James Randi and arrange a
- >demonstration. You may win the $100,000 he has set aside for anyone who can so
- >it.
-
- Last I heard, Randi's offer is in abeyance until the Geller suit is settled and
- Randi recovers from the financial drain that's placed upon him.
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- Carl J Lydick | INTERnet: CARL@SOL1.GPS.CALTECH.EDU | NSI/HEPnet: SOL1::CARL
-
- Disclaimer: Hey, I understand VAXen and VMS. That's what I get paid for. My
- understanding of astronomy is purely at the amateur level (or below). So
- unless what I'm saying is directly related to VAX/VMS, don't hold me or my
- organization responsible for it. If it IS related to VAX/VMS, you can try to
- hold me responsible for it, but my organization had nothing to do with it.
-