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paranormal
[-nôr′məl]
Etymology: Gk, para + L, normalis, rule
pertaining to phenomena that cannot be explained by normal scientific investigation.
paranormal,
adj 1. outside the realm of normal experience or scientific explanation.
n 2. collective term for anomalous phenomena.
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The all-out horror of telepathy and telekinesis is the stuff of power fantasies like Jerome Bixby's 'It's a Good Life' (1952), where a paranormally endowed child rules over a world literally of his own making, tyrannizing adults by reading their thoughts, and 'teleporting' them to their doom when those thoughts do not please its naive whims.
Paranormality: science fiction's holy grail by Slusser, George / Yearbook of English Studies
Yet there they were Wednesday afternoon, discussing how happy they were about ``The X-Files'' embarking on its eighth season and even looking forward to a probable ninth year of the paranormally popular series.
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Inside looking out The episode of UPN's ``The Sentinel'' that will likely serve as Leigh Taylor-Young's swan song from the show airs Monday - with her character trying to sell a book about Richard Burgi's paranormally gifted fighter of evil.
CONNICK AMAZED TO BE IN SUCH DISTINGUISHED COMPANY by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
 
 
 
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