Project Alpha (hoax)
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project-alpha-hoax-161-958826
title:
Project Alpha (hoax)
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Project Alpha was an effort by magician James Randi to test the quality of scientific rigor of a well-known test of paranormal phenomena. In the late 1970s, Randi contacted the newly established McDonnell Laboratory for Psychical Research ("MacLab") with suggestions on how to conduct tests for paranormal phenomena. At the same time, two teenage boys independently contacted the McDonnell Laboratory and volunteered as subjects for such tests from 1979 to 1982. They quickly proved to exhibit a rang
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encyclopedia
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Parapsychology hoax
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Alpha_(hoax)
date created:
2003-11-29T20:39:02Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T03:26:47Z
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