How a Magician Exposed Australian Magic Wand Believers (aka - Water Dowsing)
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How a Magician Exposed Australian Magic Wand Believers (aka - Water Dowsing)

B2中高级2026年11月12日20分钟

Why do water professionals still trust dowsing rods, and how did a magician expose them? So I traced dowsing from a coconut in an Indian field to the UK's water companies, an American engineering firm's podcast and the drillers of Australia. Then I looked at what the controlled tests say, from a magician's trial in Sydney to Kassel, and at what people really buy when they pay a dowser. It leads to my conversation with Christian Montag, CEO of iFlux, on measuring the water under our feet. The figures...

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This video has been watched 13 million times, where in a field in India, a man walks with a coconut resting in his palm, as this should indicate him where he should borrow well and get access to water. I know, when you look at it like that, it really feels like a folk tradition and typically

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the kind of thing professionals stopped doing a long time ago. Right? Right? Well, in 2009, a local radio station in northwest England posted that short video

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of an engineer from United Utilities, one of the UK's water companies, and one of the largest ones, actually, who used two metal rods to look for underground pipes. A technique called dosing. Or Christian, remind me, how is it called in Dutch?

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