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Talking Dead.(Jim Morrison)(Brief Article)

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| September 03, 2001 | Beith, Malcolm; Dehghanpisheh, Babak | COPYRIGHT 2001 Newsweek, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse, distribution or alteration without express written permission of Newsweek is prohibited. For permission: www.newsweek.com. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

June de Young, a California-based psychic, has been inundated with visitors this year--the 30th anniversary of the Doors' singer Jim Morrison's death. Why? Because she channels the legendary "Lizard King" to hundreds of fans. PERI went along for the ride:

So you've met Jim's spirit?

The first time I saw him, I didn't know who this guy was. I just thought he was cute. He's been with me very strongly for the past year and a half. I've had every physical characteristic of Jim for about four months now.

You're Jim?

I eat and drink what he liked. And all of a sudden I'm downing two bottles of wine and not even getting drunk.

Must be tough.

Jim would just keep me up night after night, blasting music inside my head, sending ...

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