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Index Anna Eva Fay

Anna Eva Fay Pingree (March 31, 1851 – May 12, 1927) was a famous medium and stage mentalist of the twentieth century.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 25 relations: An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural, Electrode, Eric Dingwall, Frank Podmore, Galvanometer, Harry Houdini, Harry Price, Hereward Carrington, London, Magic (illusion), Massimo Polidoro, Maurice Zolotow, Mediumship, Mentalism, Milbourne Christopher, National Laboratory of Psychical Research, Psychic, Séance, Sherrie Lynne Lyons, Southington, Ohio, The Magic Circle (organisation), Vaudeville, Washington Irving Bishop, William Crookes, William Hodson Brock.

An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural

An Encyclopedia of Claims, Frauds, and Hoaxes of the Occult and Supernatural is a 1995 book by the conjuror and paranormal investigator James Randi, with a foreword by Arthur C. Clarke.

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Electrode

An electrode is an electrical conductor used to make contact with a nonmetallic part of a circuit (e.g. a semiconductor, an electrolyte, a vacuum or air).

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Eric Dingwall

Eric John Dingwall (1890–1986) was a British anthropologist, psychical researcher and librarian.

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Frank Podmore

Frank Podmore (5 February 1856 – 14 August 1910) was an English author and founding member of the Fabian Society.

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Galvanometer

A galvanometer is an electromechanical measuring instrument for electric current.

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Harry Houdini

Erik Weisz (March 24, 1874 – October 31, 1926), known as Harry Houdini, was a Hungarian-American escape artist, illusionist, and stunt performer, noted for his escape acts.

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Harry Price

Harry Price (17 January 1881 – 29 March 1948) was a British psychic researcher and author, who gained public prominence for his investigations into psychical phenomena and exposing fraudulent spiritualist mediums.

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Hereward Carrington

Hereward Carrington (17 October 1880 – 26 December 1958) was an American investigator of psychic phenomena and author.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Magic (illusion)

Magic, which encompasses the subgenres of illusion, stage magic, and close-up magic, among others, is a performing art in which audiences are entertained by tricks, effects, or illusions of seemingly impossible feats, using natural means.

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Massimo Polidoro

Massimo Polidoro (born 10 March 1969) is an Italian psychologist, writer, journalist, television personality, and co-founder and executive director of the Italian Committee for the Investigation of Claims of the Pseudosciences (CICAP).

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Maurice Zolotow

Maurice Zolotow (November 23, 1913 – March 14, 1991) was an American show business biographer.

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Mediumship

Mediumship is the pseudoscientific practice of purportedly mediating communication between familiar spirits or spirits of the dead and living human beings.

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Mentalism

Mentalism is a performing art in which its practitioners, known as mentalists, appear to demonstrate highly developed mental or intuitive abilities.

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Milbourne Christopher

Milbourne Christopher (23 March 1914 – 17 June 1984) was a prominent American illusionist, magic historian, and author.

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National Laboratory of Psychical Research

The National Laboratory of Psychical Research was established in 1926 by Harry Price, at 16 Queensberry Place, London.

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Psychic

A psychic is a person who claims to use powers rooted in parapsychology such as extrasensory perception (ESP) to identify information hidden from the normal senses, particularly involving telepathy or clairvoyance, or who performs acts that are apparently inexplicable by natural laws, such as psychokinesis or teleportation.

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Séance

A séance or seance is an attempt to communicate with spirits.

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Sherrie Lynne Lyons

Sherrie Lynne Lyons (born 1947) is an American author, science historian and skeptic.

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Southington, Ohio

Southington is an unincorporated community in central Southington Township, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States.

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The Magic Circle (organisation)

The Magic Circle is a British organisation dedicated to promoting and advancing the art of magic.

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Vaudeville

Vaudeville is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which began in France at the end of the 19th century.

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Washington Irving Bishop

Washington Irving Bishop, also known as Wellington (4 March 1855 – 13 May 1889) was an American stage mentalist. Anna Eva Fay and Washington Irving Bishop are mentalists.

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William Crookes

Sir William Crookes (17 June 1832 – 4 April 1919) was a British chemist and physicist who attended the Royal College of Chemistry, now part of Imperial College London, and worked on spectroscopy.

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William Hodson Brock

William Hodson Brock (born 1936) is a British chemist and science historian.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Eva_Fay

Also known as Annie Eva Fay.