The Truth about Uri GellerThere is more to Uri Geller than his countless "miracles" - and James (The Amazing) Randi tells all in this fascinating examination of the Geller myth. - What really makes Geller run? - Why have scientists reported on all Geller's "successful" psychic tests and ignored his many failures? - Why will Uri perform almost anywhere, anytime, except in front of professional magicians? - Can Geller actually bend spoons, keys and nails with his "psychic" powers? - Why do people around the world continue to believe Geller has magic powers, when his tricks have been exposed many times? In an eye-opening expos , Randi provides a devastating blow to Geller and the pseudoscience of parapsychology. |
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... Hanlon meant to imply that Geller had an implanted " tooth receiver " for which none other than Andrija Puharich holds the patent , but I know that such was not Hanlon's intention , though Puharich could easily have been the man who ...
... Hanlon meant to imply that Geller had an implanted " tooth receiver " for which none other than Andrija Puharich holds the patent , but I know that such was not Hanlon's intention , though Puharich could easily have been the man who ...
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... Hanlon , " I was there , and I'm convinced that he cheated . " I leave my reader to his or her conclusions . I consulted with Dr. Hanlon at length on the Geller matter when he visited the United States , and later I traveled to England ...
... Hanlon , " I was there , and I'm convinced that he cheated . " I leave my reader to his or her conclusions . I consulted with Dr. Hanlon at length on the Geller matter when he visited the United States , and later I traveled to England ...
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... Hanlon's results are com- patible with Uri's having done the pencil - reading trick . Hanlon's obser- vation about head movements is , however , quite astute - for which he gets a full ten points . All things considered , thank you , Dr.
... Hanlon's results are com- patible with Uri's having done the pencil - reading trick . Hanlon's obser- vation about head movements is , however , quite astute - for which he gets a full ten points . All things considered , thank you , Dr.
Contents
How Does Uri Do It? | 22 |
About the SRI Report | 30 |
What Does It All Mean? | 39 |
Copyright | |
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