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The Skeptics Guide #930 - May 6 2023

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

CHAPTER

The Traditional Narrative of Project Alpha

The traditional narrative is that Randy got Ben and Chuck to volunteer for a project where scientists were trying to do serious research into sci phenomenon. The researchers basically never asked them, are you cheating? And they just accepted it all at face value. They just used parlottrix to convince these researchers that they were psychic. Well, and that is the same narrative that I had always heard. So now it's a matter of gently approaching Mike and finding out whether or not he wants to tell the story.

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