TV Show Phenomenon: Uri Geller and Chris Angel's Foolish Attempt

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The discussion critiques a show hosted by Uri Geller and Chris Angel, highlighting a segment where a supposedly psychic individual attempts to identify which of six nail guns is loaded. The commentator points out that they could clearly hear the sound of a cartridge being loaded into gun number five, making it obvious which gun was loaded. They express skepticism about the psychic's abilities, suggesting that the show could be more convincing if sound was turned off to prevent viewers from easily deducing the answer. The commentary also includes a sarcastic remark about the potential for anyone to claim psychic abilities based on such obvious cues.
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Watching this piece of junk just now. This is some stupid show hosted by Uri Geller and Chris Angel.

Ok, this idiot is supposedly psychic and can tell which of six nail guns has been loaded with a cartridge.

A model picks up 6 sequentially numbered nail guns, only loading one. Ok, when she gets to gun number 5, I hear a cartridge being loaded, it's unmistakebly different from the first four. I know gun number 5 has the nails in it.

Guess what? The blindfolded "psychic" next to the guns "predicts" it is gun number 5, so RISKS his life firing the other unloaded guns at his head. :smile: :smile: :smile:

Next time they should turn off the sound so everyone watching can't tell either. :rolleyes:
 
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Another explanation is you're a psychic, too. :biggrin:
 
EnumaElish said:
Another explanation is you're a psychic, too. :biggrin:
Wow, I never considered that.

You could be right, I could make millions. :cool:
 

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