His latest target is a weekly cartoon magazine, Leman, which published a photograph doctored to show him raising a finger.

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Meanwhile in the heart of London's financial district sits 75 Leman St.

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To test this idea Dr Leman presented 64 students with clippings of articles that looked as though they had been taken from a newspaper.

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Meanwhile, back on planet Earth, Patrick Leman of Royal Holloway, a college of the University of London, has presented the results of his research into conspiracy theories to the annual meeting of the British Psychological Society, which was held last week in Bournemouth.

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