Re: You can't parody them!


Bob Pease wrote:
>
> A common charge when Randi imitates bogus stuff like faith healing or mental
> telepathy is that RANDI himself actually HAS these magic powers, but can
> make more money and notoriety by claiming that he does them by natural
> means.

Like his "appearance" in the Dilbert TV cartoon, IIRC.

Shirley Ghostman's URL is a giveaway:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/comedy/shirleyghostman/

I didn't much care for the show; it was very scatological. There was a
series of pet psychic consultations where the advice usually was to
touch or engage with your pet sexually, and I don't find that amusing.

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