On Sun, 05 Mar 2006 21:50:51 -0700, Crowfoot <pagemail@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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wrote:
>In article <mrom02p973fjfdc4h6h9f4i5rpr5dqlp68@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Wally Anglesea™ <wanglese@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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>> On Sun, 05 Mar 2006 00:22:58 -0700, Crowfoot <pagemail@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> wrote:
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>> >In article <757d02dl0ad5egb631g632s1o1v94euo15@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> > SKEPTIX <skeptix@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> >
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>> >
>> >I gave up on skeptics when a particular idiot who so described
>> >himself dismissed the (apparently) very apposite Tarot reading I
>> >did for him on the ground that I had manipulated the cards; as if
>> >I had time in my life (I'm a working professional in the arts, only
>> >do Tarot readings from time to time for friends, usually) to sit
>> >around learning to maneuver these damn big, clumsy cards so I
>> >could impress skeptics! I realized at that point that skeptics are
>> >usually motivated by fear, which means that they will go through
>> >any insane mental acrobatics to "explain away" whatever scares
>> >them, so why bother with them at all? Getting through the fear
>> >is impossible, as it's *their* job that they have to do for
>> >themselves. Me, I've got other fish to fry.
>>
>> You mean "I've got other rubes to bilk"
>
>Uh -- how, exactly? I don't take $ for doing readings, and
>generally take it lightly, because -- well, it's up to the person
>who's having the reading to decide that it's more than that;
>or not.
>
>Ever had a reading done, yourself?
I have had a Tarot reading done. I have also had a reading done by
Cheeblemancy. The latter was much more worthwhile.
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