On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 9:20 PM howardmarks <[email protected]> wrote:
> > in James Randi's case, he was saddened by the amount of fraud done on > innocent people who called themselves "psychic," telepathic," able to "talk > with the dead" and so forth. > And Houdini did much the same thing a century ago. Scientist are good at finding the truth by observing nature but stage magicians have a better skill set at detecting the deceitfulness in people. I respect Houdini and Randy because unlike slimeballs such as Uri Geller they always said everything they did were just clever tricks but the audience was entertained by trying to figure out how they did it. By the way you can buy Uri Geller spoon bending trick on Ebay, it cost $2.68 Spoon Bending Gimmick Close-up Street Magic Magician Trick <https://www.ebay.com/p/Bend-Spoon-Bending-Gimmick-Close-up-Street-Magic-Magician-Trick/5022370241?iid=382886244151> John K Clark -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv1JniVB1pT%2BseLT2rkdepKVtBBC%3DAJpXqNa-BYRjh4NSg%40mail.gmail.com.
