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Flim-Flam! Psychics, ESP, Unicorns, and Other Delusions is a 1980 book by magician and skeptic James Randi about paranormal, occult, and pseudoscience claims. The foreword is by science fiction author Isaac Asimov. Randi explores topics which he says that scientists and the media are too willing to promote without skepticism and proper expertise.
Flim-flam may refer to: Confidence trick, a fraud scheme; Flim-Flam, a 1991 album by saxophonists Steve Lacy and Steve Potts; Flim-Flam!, a 1982 book by James Randi; Flim Flam, a character from Scooby-Doo; Flim Flam (horse), a Hanoverian gelding
Kurek established the company because he felt the economy of the United States was headed into a recession and he wanted to enter a business he felt would be "recession proof". The company scored a major hit with its 1974 release Flim-Flam, a cocktail-table ball-and-paddle game that sold over 12,000 units. [1]
The Flim-Flam Man (titled One Born Every Minute in some countries) is a 1967 American comedy film directed by Irvin Kershner, featuring George C. Scott, Michael Sarrazin, and Sue Lyon, based on the 1965 novel The Ballad of the Flim-Flam Man by Guy Owen.
Flim-Flam is a live album by saxophonists Steve Lacy and Steve Potts, which was recorded in Berne, Switzerland in 1986 and first released on the hat ART label in 1991. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Reception
The Big Ship Sails (1986) Flim Flam (10-inch mini-LP) More Tales From The City (1987) Flim Flam - no. 8; When Stars Come Out To Play (1987) Flim Flam; The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (1988) (cassette) Cause For Concern; Manic, Magic, Majestic (1989) Rough Trade - no. 7; Positively Spooked (1990) Rough Trade; Tracksuit Vendetta (1992) Ecuador
Flim-Flam! specifies that the winner of the Pigasus Award falls in one of four possible categories: The scientist who said or did the silliest thing relating to parapsychology in the preceding twelve months. The funding organization that supports the most useless parapsychological study during the year.
Flag Day is a 2021 American drama film directed by and starring Sean Penn based on Jennifer Vogel's 2004 memoir, Flim-Flam Man: A True Family History. [4] It premiered in competition at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival [5] and was released in cinemas on August 20, 2021 by United Artists Releasing. The film has received mixed reviews from critics.