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Divining: Fact or fiction?
It's not supported by science, so why is it still used?
There's not a shred of scientific evidence for it, yet believers stand firmly by it.
John Humphrys speaks to Professor Richard Wiseman about the practice, as well as his own experience using a diviner.
(Image: Divining in Backwoods, Lindfield, Sussex, Credit: J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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