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Page 118
... seems that the human eye - or mind — has a tendency to link together random features and create order where it doesn't exist . I recently repeated this experiment for my " Mysterious World " TV series , using some charming young ladies ...
... seems that the human eye - or mind — has a tendency to link together random features and create order where it doesn't exist . I recently repeated this experiment for my " Mysterious World " TV series , using some charming young ladies ...
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... seems fairly certain that the fate which would befall the human body when exposed to the vacuum of space has been greatly exaggerated . Certainly there is no question of the body being severely damaged — or even exploding , as some ...
... seems fairly certain that the fate which would befall the human body when exposed to the vacuum of space has been greatly exaggerated . Certainly there is no question of the body being severely damaged — or even exploding , as some ...
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... seems to be indisputable medical evidence , of hu- man bodies being consumed in a very short period of time by an extremely intense heat which has often left the surroundings - even the victim's clothing ! -virtually un- touched . The ...
... seems to be indisputable medical evidence , of hu- man bodies being consumed in a very short period of time by an extremely intense heat which has often left the surroundings - even the victim's clothing ! -virtually un- touched . The ...
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