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130: No Such Thing As Train Jam

No Such Thing As A Fish

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Spectral Connections and Eccentric Beliefs

This chapter explores the strange memorial event for Sir Arthur Conan Doyle at the Royal Albert Hall, where attendees sought a connection with the author through a clairvoyant. It delves into the oddities of spiritualism, including Doyle's fascination with fairies and mediums, the peculiar friendship between Houdini and Doyle, and the emergence of Alcoholics Anonymous. The discussion is rich with anecdotes about spirit guides and the influence of spiritualism on both personal beliefs and societal movements.

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