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Cold Reading: The Tricks of the Psychics  - http://www.blgoldberg.com/PSYCHICS.htm  Article by William Goldberg on tricks used by cult leaders and psychics to prove alleged supernatural abilities.  Guide to "Cold Reading"  - http://www.skeptics.com.au/journal/coldread.htm  The Australian Skeptic's 13 point how-to guide to cold reading.  JREF: The Art of Cold Reading  - http://www.randi.org/library/coldreading/  Article by James Randi about cold reading.  Skeptic's Dictionary: Cold Reading  - http://www.skepdic.com/coldread.html  Encyclopedia-type article on cold reading techniques.  Insolitology: So, You Wanna Be a Psychic?  - http://www.insolitology.com/rationally/edward.htm  Description of cold reading techniques, with several illustrations from readings by TV psychic John Edwards.