ESP (extrasensory perception), premonitions, omens, lucky cards, favorite dealers, changing seats or decks, and every other attempt to predict or control cards are utter, absolute nonsense. Whenever I ...

The following is an excerpt from William Poundstone’s Rock Breaks Scissors. “Commander” Eugene Francis McDonald Jr. favored checked suits and a cocktail made of gin and pistachio ice cream. He resided ...

A small herd of psychologists, mathematicians and graduate students at North Carolina’s Duke University, headed by Dr., Joseph Banks Rhine, believe they have proved the existence of Extra-Sensory ...

Mrs. Le Roi Goddard Crandon, whose professional name is “Margery,” is a celebrated Boston medium whose doings are well known to spiritualists the world over. Wife of a suave and wealthy surgeon, ...

1870 – Term 'Extra Sensory Perception' allegedly coined by the British explorer Sir Richard Burton. 1882 – 'Telepathy' – mind reading – formally introduced after research undertaken by the Society of ...