Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Skippy experiment

The Skippy Experiment

The Skippy Experiment has been modeled on the highly successful Philip
Experiment, which was conducted by the Toronto Society for Psychical
Research in the 1970s.
Philip was an articifical 'ghost' created by the collective minds of eight
researchers who dedicated themselves to creating a false history for their
subject through a series of weekly meetings. They used meditation,
sketches and various 'artefacts' to focus and generate a collective
hallucination of an imaginary person.
"Philip was an aristocratic Englishman, living in the middle 1600's at
the time of Oliver Cromwell. He had been a supporter of the King, and was
a Catholic. He was married to a beautiful but cold and frigid wife,
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