Top Excuses for not taking the Randi Challenge

Ever since the James Randi Educational Foundation offered a one-million-dollar prize to anyone who can show, under proper observing conditions, evidence of any paranormal, supernatural, or occult power or event, none has passed the test. Not one could actually do what he or she claimed to be able to do, once the possibilities of trickery was eliminated.

Some have tried, but most don't. Incredibly enough, we do not see the world's psychics, dowsers, astrologers, or benders of cheap cutlery hurry to pick up the money. Far from it.

Why could that be? What could their excuses be? Let's take a look at some of these excuses, and see if they stick.

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