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James Randi – Psychic Investigator – Part 1 of 15

James Randi the master skeptic of Astrology, Psychic phonemena and New age ideas

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James Randi’s fiery takedown of psychic fraud

www.ted.com Legendary skeptic James Randi takes a fatal dose of homeopathic sleeping pills onstage, kicking off a searing 18-minute indictment of irrational beliefs. He throws out a challenge to the world’s psychics Prove what you do is real, and I’ll give you a million dollars. (No takers yet.)TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world’s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the “Sixth Sense” wearable tech, and “Lost” producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at www.ted.com Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at www.ted.com

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James Randi demonstrates psychic powers

James (The Amazing) Randi speaks on spoon/key bending and hidden picture reproduction. UPDATE: Since all videos sent as response to this were obvious attempts by unpopular channels to leech from anything that actually has views, video responses have been disabled.