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NEWS ABOUT: psychic

psychic stories: 7 news summaries





 Twitter Gets Psychic  
 With 'Tweance' 

With all the celebrities who died this year, the pickings will be ripe

Oct 13, 09 11:37 AM CDT
(Newser) - It was only a matter of time before even the dead celebrities found a way to overshare on Twitter. The microblogging site will play host to the world’s first online séance—dubbed the “Tweance”—the day before Halloween, the Sun reports. More »

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entertainment • celebrity • Twitter • psychic • Jade Goody • celebrity death

 Psychic's Tools Go Up 
 for Auction in DC 

Jeane Dixon left loads of quirky paraphernalia behind

Jul 19, 09 3:50 PM CDT
(Newser) - What would you pay for a pre-owned crystal ball? A Washington, DC, auction house is refusing to make predictions as it organizes a sale of the psychic tools—er, props, for non-believers—of America's most famous seer, the Washington Post reports. Jeane Dixon, predictor of JFK's death and astrologer to... More »

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auction • Washington, DC • psychic • Jeane Dixon

Twitter Trial to Test 'Remote Viewing'

UK prof asks people
to try out psychic
skills online

May 31, 09 7:06 PM CDT
(Newser) - A British psychologist plans to test the theory of "remote viewing" by asking Twitterers to identify far-off locations, the Telegraph reports. Professor Richard Wiseman, a psychic phenomena specialist, will show volunteers five photographs and ask which one a researcher has visited. If voters nail it in three of four... More »

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Twitter • psychic • remote viewing

(Newser) - Remember Miss Cleo? Her thick Caribbean accent is familiar to many late-night TV watchers, from pitches for the Psychic Readers Network. The Miami Herald finds that since the lawsuit that took down Youree Dell Cleomili Harris’ former employer, she’s come out as a lesbian, voice-acted in a video game,... More »

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Florida • television • lesbians • lawsuit • video games • psychic • Miss Cleo • Howard Stern Grid

Is Recession in the Cards? More Turn to Psychics

One clairvoyant's advice beat the market

Dec 1, 08 2:45 PM CST
(Newser) - Canadian Ray Pambrun sold many of his stocks in late October and managed to miss the market’s most recent downswing. His secret? Consulting a psychic, who beat out the financial advisers and economists predicting a bottom. It may not be the soundest investment strategy, but clairvoyants have seen business... More »

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stock market • spirituality • mystics • psychic • financial crisis • economic downturn

Frazzled Investors Turn
to Psychics for Help

Investors flock to psychics for economic insight

Nov 22, 08 2:51 PM CST
(Newser) - Maybe they failed to predict today's economy, but psychics are certainly profiting from it, the New York Times reports. Frustrated with traditional financial advice, many investors are booking appointments with soothsayers, who say their business is on the upswing. “Your mortgage agents, your realtors, your bankers, you can’t... More »

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New York • markets • Astrology • economy • psychic

 Business Woes? Call
 a Corporate Psychic 

Execs search farther afield for help

Jun 22, 08 11:58 AM CDT
(Newser) - More businesses are seeking a new breed of consultant to give them guidance in tough economic times, Newsweek reports: psychics. Blue chip operations across the nation, from tech concerns to corporate law firms, are coughing up big bucks to hire “intuitionists,” with executives hoping their otherworldly... More »

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Hollywood • corporate • tech companies • consulting • corporate law firms • market turmoil • psychic • intuitionist

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