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Harry Houdini and Arthur Conan Doyle
In 1920, Harry Houdini, famed illusionist, met Arthur Conan Doyle, famed creator of Sherlock Holmes. The two became friends even as their complex views on spiritualism and the paranormal often put them on opposite sides of the Skeptic/Fortean coin. Christopher Sandford, biographer of Keith Richards, Kurt Cobain, and Roman Polanski, is the author of a [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/581S_qeKYpI/harry-houdini-and-arthur-conan.html
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