On 16 Aug 2008 at 4:23, Allen Esterson wrote:

> But it seems to me that one
> practical step towards solving the problem has been overlooked. No one has
> suggested a way of overcoming the single most serious drawback to such
> investigatory projects [such as Mendel's fudge factor--SB], namely, that the 
> suspect has no way of giving his
> or her account of events. There may be a prospect of overcoming this little
> difficulty if only people would overcome their prejudices. The UK
> Spiritualists National Union offers the services of a number of mediums who
> may be able to assist:

Hey! That would also solve Joan Warmbold's problem with my caution in 
drawing conclusions from feral child cases. Ask a psychic. How simple. 
Now why didn't I think of that?

Stephen

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