This is Michael Shermer
Wow, that was cool. Now since you are in the mood, check this out if you have not already seen it:
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http://www.evtv1.com/player.aspx?itemnum=4934&aid=19
Fantastic impression of Cocker by John Belushi.
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You might like to check out my post here - where I have summarised some of the issues I have had with Shermer's presentation (very much akin to the one that Dr Richard Wiseman presented at TAM3):
http://podblack.com/?p=202 - 'Going Backwards'
When teaching students, they sometimes missed the point that was being made. I find my collection gets it across a little better... ;)
That clears up a lot.
"A Spring clean for the May Queen" - all these years I thought it was "A sprinkling for the May Queen."
Wrapped up like a douche
I always thought it was "A sprinkling" too and I've been listening to Led for over 40 years...
I'll never believe my lying ears again.