8/91Percentage of Americans who believe they have healed physical ailments “using the power of mind”: 25

Gallup Organization (Princeton, N.J.)

8/95Percentage of Britons between the ages of 11 and 14 who cannot identify Winston Churchill: 31

The Sunday Times (London)

5/07Amount the British military spent in 2002 researching whether psychics could find terrorist hideouts: $35,000

Ministry of Defence (London)

    Chance that a psychic it tested could, blindfolded, identify some portion of the contents of a sealed envelope: 1 in 3

Ministry of Defence (London)

    Chance that a psychic fell asleep during the test: 1 in 6

Ministry of Defence (London)

7/02Percentage of Britons who feel “vulnerable” in forests: 31

Forestry Commission (Edinburgh, U.K.)

9/08Percentage of Britons and Canadians, respectively, who say the United States is a “force for evil”: 35, 34

YouGov (London)