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One experiment dealt with the effect that music has on plant growth. The
student had three plants with labels below them giving the names of the
musical groups.
This goes back to the 50s when they were doing experiments on the "power
of prayer on plants." An interesting reported result was that negative
prayer (praying for the plant to die) was more effective than positive
prayer. I still have the book of this title, which was a hot seller at the
time. Of course the studies claimed proper controls, use of control
groups, etc. etc.
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Dr. Donald E. Simanek