LETTERO TO (Sanitized) FROM E.H. PUTHOFF RE VIDEO TAPING OF THE HOLIDAY INN GELLER INTERVIEW

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Summary: This document is a communication from Dr. H. E. Puthof of the Stanford Research Institute to an unidentified individual. It includes two hours of video footage from an interview with Geller at the Holiday Inn, specifically tape #1 with introductory discussion and tape #3 with dice experiments. The document also provides a summary of the experiments conducted during the interview, including instances where Geller correctly predicted the numbers on dice after they were shaken and opened by another person.

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 STANFORD RESEARCH INSTITUTE
 MENLO PARK, CALIFORNIA 94025
 (415) 326-6200
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 Enclosed are two hours of video taping from the Holiday Inn
 Geller interview..   Tape #1 has introductory philosophizing and
 tape #3 has the dice experiments.          specifically asked for       S G11
 copies of these two tapes.   I thought I should send them through
 you.
 With best regards,
 Dr. H. E. Puthof
 Senior Research Engineer
 Electronics-Bioengineering Laboratory
 Information Science and Engineering
 Division
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 EXPERIMENTS VIDEOTAPED BY PUTHOFF
 1. Geller writes down 5, Geller shakes dice box, Geller sets down dice
 box, Targ opens, 5 showing.
 2. Targ shakes box, Geller writes 3, Targ shakes box, Geller opens,
 3 showing.
 3. Targ shakes box, Geller writes 6 and 1, indicating confusion as to
 why 2 numbers seen clearly.   Geller passes, Geller finds that another
 dice box is present.  Geller shakes and opens 2nd box, 6 showing.
 Geller opens first box, 1 showing.
 4. Targ shakes box, Geller shakes box, Geller writes 4, Geller passes,
 Targ opens, 6 showing.
 5. Targ shakes, Geller shakes, Geller thinks 2 but passes, Targ opens,
 6 showing.
 6. Geller writes 4, shakes, drops die onto table, many bounces, comes
 up 4.   Targ verifies die as SRI-bonded die.
 7. Geller writes 1, shakes box, won't pass but thinks he's wrong, opens
 box, 4 showing.
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