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Back In The Lab - Project Alpha Part V

World's Greatest Con

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The Importance of a Magician

James Randy and his two kids were part of Project Alpha in the 1980s. The project was to study parasitology, but do it properly, they say. "It was more about my anger at what Yuri Gella had got away with," James says. 'For me, that's really what it was about'

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