Link here:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wh97S5qzycM

Many of us have been to see a fortune teller or psychic.  We’ve had a tarot card reading or our palms read.  Readers of the blog know I am a skeptic.  My belief in the ability of anyone to tell you anything about yourself, or your future, is very close to zero.  However, I did once have a psychic reading that might have changed my mind.  It was as the British would say “spot on”.  It was also given me to Mark Edward, a well known skeptic author, lecturer, founder of guerrilla skepticism, and magician/mind reader.  Mark is so good, you have to take his word that he’s “faking” it.

Mark and I were on a cruise together, and he was asked by a member of our group to demonstrate his ability to read using a banana.  Yes, he actually did do this in the…