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D is for Dowsing (and Also for Dumbass)
Iraq Swears by Bomb Detector U.S. Sees as Useless (New York Times) The Iraqi government has purchased more than 1500 ADE 651′s. The ADE 651 (Advanced Detection of Explosives Model651) is marketed by...
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Britain Bans Export of Useless Bomb Detector
The UK government has announced a ban on the export to Iraq and Afghanistan of some so-called “bomb detectors”. It follows an investigation by the BBC’s Newsnight programme which found that one type...
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Mexican Military Using $20,000 Drug Dowsing Contraption
The British government has notified Mexico that a handheld device widely used by the Mexican military and police to search for drugs and explosives may be ineffective, British officials said. Mexico’s...
View ArticleFake Dowsing Devices Still Being Sold For Thousands
Years after plastic dowsing machines were first proven fraudulent they are still being marked around the world to unsuspecting clients. The toys costing about $15 to make routinely sell for $10,000 or...
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