I don't believe in "psychics," as in people who make a living out of it - as Ken said, it's all educated guesses and mental manipulation - but I do believe that people can have psychic premonitions.
In real life, I meet an average of 5-10 new people every week. Usually in a quick business setting, so I have to guess things about them within the first 15 minutes of our introduction.
It's all about when you consider yourself to actually be lucky. For me it's always when I find money on the ground. 20 bucks on the floor of a casino. 5 bucks on the grass outside a public school...
Update on the Louvre Robbery: there are four more being arrested today, unfortunately there's no trace of the jewels being found since October 19th according to BBC News.
You know, there was a question from one of my fb pages I follow that asked, if time travel were possible what event would you visit in history and change. My response was that I'd stop or make sure Hitler were never born. And then I began thinking about it. And thought....how would that change ACME? Would we still be Anerican and international? Would we still have The united nations and NATO?