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> If you already know whether your hypothesis is true or false, you're not doing research

That's exactly what this is. People believe the claim 100% so we do a simple coin flip, and, yes, there it is. It's confirmed! No extraordinary evidence required for this extraordinary claim. Let the research money flow and the BBC reporting commence. If it were my money I would have another lab repeat the experiment.




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