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Advent Calendar - Day 17
The YakPoGo® Portable Orgone Accumulator Unit
Is your libido flagging a little? Maybe you have a desire to control the weather - make some rain, perhaps?
Don't let all that all that lovely healing Orgone energy pass you by!
The Charger can become an Orgone Shooter by inserting the hollow metal cable with an attached Orgone Funnel. This enables the user to direct the energy from inside the Charger to the outside and focus it on specific areas. And no, I'm really not making this stuff up.
Orgone Quantum Healing Pendant optional.
Here's Hawkwind to tell you all about it:
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I read two articles: The first one was an interview with Teller, the second one was written by him about the art of illusion and the psychological tricks behind it. (e.g. "Choice does not equal freedom."
That second article was brilliant.
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/Teller-Reveals-His-Secrets.html
What really impressed me was how general these methods are that illusionists have discovered: I realized that those same tricks are part of what constitutes a good story-telling. (e.g. Fooling the reader by feeding him info he will interpret the wrong way.)