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8959
... Sim's cohort in this crap is a Dr. Leir, a podiatrist from LA. They claim to have had the "implants" analyzed but there has been no evidence that they are...
Shaun Cronin
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Nov 1, 1998
11:04 am
8960
... I have not heard the story, but it smacks of urban legend or a hypothetical produced for the amusement of lawyers, etc. ... I found this same story at: ...
Jim Rollins
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Nov 1, 1998
3:07 pm
8961
... Thanks. This site didn't show up in my searches. Now I Have a bookmark for it....
Jim Rollins
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Nov 1, 1998
3:14 pm
8962
... It is easier than you think. Besides books there are magician clubs around, there are CD's, videos, etc. Anyone wanting to learn magic can easily do so....
Joe Needham
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Nov 1, 1998
3:39 pm
8963
This week, Genoa Technology will be dealing with some "headcount reduction issues," as our president likes to say these days. I got me a new job, and I'm outta...
Dave Palmer
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Nov 1, 1998
6:47 pm
8964
... This was also done as an episode of "Homicide: Life on the Streets" with Steve Allen and his wife as the combative couple, and an awning taking the place...
Bob Keefer
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Nov 1, 1998
7:26 pm
8965
... and so ... Exactly so. For all the secrecy we maintain when dealing with the public, magicians are extremely open among themselves. Indeed, later today,...
Dave Palmer
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Nov 1, 1998
7:40 pm
8966
Lots of folks are skeptical of polls. They suggest that polls are used to mold public opinion, that somehow telling people that 54% of the vote will go for a...
Paul Bernhardt
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Nov 1, 1998
7:49 pm
8967
Anyone remember the winemaster at Summerhill winery in BC using a pyramid to age his champagne? This is apparently an idea he has held for a long time, and it...
Kevin Enns
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Nov 1, 1998
8:32 pm
8968
JERUSALEM POST (10-9-98) ``FROM METAL-BENDING TO A THRILLER'' By Dennis Eisenberg ``ELLA: A PSYCHIC THRILLER'' By Uri Geller, London, Headline Feature. 340pp. ...
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Nov 1, 1998
9:19 pm
8969
... Maybe I'm dense, but I'm having a bit of trouble discerning the difference between Valentino's public displays of how it is done and the fact that...
Paul Bernhardt
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Nov 1, 1998
9:25 pm
8970
... This is what I thought about the disappearing elephant trick in the first MM show. It was something that might only be used on TV. big deal. We are tricked...
Paul Bernhardt
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Nov 1, 1998
9:26 pm
8971
... In the former case, you actually have to *do the work.* You have to seek out the books, videos, etc. You have to show just a teensy bit of interest. In the...
Dave Palmer
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Nov 1, 1998
9:32 pm
8972
... The disappearing elephant trick has been done before, but not like that. That method wouldn't work with a real audience. *************** Regards, Dave...
Dave Palmer
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Nov 1, 1998
9:37 pm
8973
... There is no real work in reading a book about the secrets or by watching a purchased video that is different from watching the MM, IMO. Seeking them out is...
Paul Bernhardt
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Nov 1, 1998
9:48 pm
8974
... <sarcasm> Creation scientists accept only the best. You just haven't had a real education. <\sarcasm>...
Wayne Dawson
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Nov 2, 1998
1:27 am
8975
Below is a message from James Randi which he gave permission to me to forward to the Skeptic Mailing List. Randi would like any interested skeptics to contact...
Joe Needham
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Nov 2, 1998
2:14 am
8976
In a msg on <Nov 01 15:26>, Paul writes: p> Maybe I'm dense, but I'm having a bit of trouble discerning the p> difference between Valentino's public displays...
David Bloomberg
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Nov 2, 1998
4:07 am
8977
Posted at 10:03 a.m. PST Sunday, November 1, 1998 ... Mayor owns up to prank at `haunted' French village church DELAIN, France (AP) -- Exploding vases and...
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Nov 2, 1998
7:15 am
8978
... After that, he's going to run for mayor of Lourdes. Bill Bennetta...
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Nov 2, 1998
7:38 am
8979
My forcast was that the labor govt. will chicken out and let the old criminal sneak out when nobody s looking. Eva...
Eva Durant
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Nov 2, 1998
8:57 am
8980
In article <3.0.3.32.19981101123537.007ef980@...>, Dave Palmer <dpalmer@...> writes ... magicians should have been upset by. With few...
Mike Hutchinson
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Nov 2, 1998
9:05 am
8981
In article <3.0.3.32.19981101113801.007fbdd0@...>, Dave Palmer <dpalmer@...> writes Snip ... If there were that many, why are magicians...
Mike Hutchinson
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Nov 2, 1998
9:06 am
8982
Complimentary reviews of Duesbergs' book seem to be quite easy to find, but so far I have not been able to track down a critical commentary of it. Can anyone...
L Retief
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Nov 2, 1998
9:24 am
8983
On Fri, 30 Oct 1998 07:56:17 -0500 Joe Needham wrote: [snip] ... My guess would be that the bullet that hit the Archduke, probably travelling on a somewhat...
Philosophers
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Nov 2, 1998
11:33 am
8984
Good idea but how would you get the inserts in the book? I'll get working on one for the bible. Amanda...
a.human
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Nov 2, 1998
12:36 pm
8985
Hello Leon, Several months ago I forwarded to Forteana the "AIDS...UFO Connection" story taken from the Flying Saucer Review magazine. Also, I'm trying to...
Terry W. Colvin
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Nov 2, 1998
4:19 pm
8986
... The thing is, most people WON'T take the time to seek out the secrets. How many of you hardened I-want-to-know-it-all skeptics have, hmmmm? Now how much...
Dave Palmer
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Nov 2, 1998
4:19 pm
8987
... But the MM DID give away enough real live working illusions to hurt. He gave away the Zig-Zag, the Table of Death, the Mismade Woman, the Sub Trunk, the...
Dave Palmer
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Nov 2, 1998
4:24 pm
8988
... Running up their bills by accessing the pages wouldn't be a DOS attack, would it? I'm not sure Xenu could even bring down a web site unless you ...
David K. Wall
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Nov 2, 1998
5:47 pm
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