The Smirking Chimp: "Sketpical Inquirer: Katherine Harris ordered study of 'supernatural' water to protect citrus treesPosted on Tuesday, November 15 @ 16:20:13 EST This article has been read 573 times.
Excerpt:Florida's citrus crop contributes billions of dollars to the state's economy, so when that industry is threatened, anything that might help is considered. Back in 2001, when citrus canker was blighting the crop and threatening to reduce that vital source of revenue, an interesting�if not quite scientific alternative was considered.
Katherine Harris, then Florida's Secretary of State�and now a member of the U.S. House of Representatives�ordered a study in which, according to an article by Jim Stratton in the Orlando Sentinel, 'Researchers worked with a rabbi and a cardiologist to test �Celestial Drops,' promoted as a canker inhibitor because of its improved fractal design,' �infinite levels of order,' and �high energy and low entropy.''
The study determined that the product tested was, basically, water that had apparently been blessed according to the principles of Kabbalic mysticism, 'chang[ing] its molecular structure and imbu[ing] it with supernatural healing powers.'
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MSNBC has picked up the story as well"
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