From: John M Grigg (starman125@lycos.com)
Date: Sat Jul 15 2000 - 14:55:22 MDT
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Robert Owen wrote:
Randi, who after all describes himself as a "magician", has an obsession
that reminds me of his peer Harry Houdini who virtually exhausted himself
to prove that the thing he most wanted to authenticate was a fraud --
"spiritual mediumship".
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The real estate billionaire Robert Bigelow created a foundation to
investigate paranormal phenomena. He has hired people with some very
powerful credentials to staff it.
National Institute for Discovery Science
http://www.accessnv.com/nids/bios/bigelow.html
I read that he bought a ranch where cattle abductions were taking place on
a regular basis. Supposedly he got some eye-opening videotape of
"something" happening. I have heard he likes to keep the results of the
investigations to himself...
Robert, I am so glad you are back! I hope you stick around.
best wishes,
John
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