2 P+ u! e* k5 H* m0 L8 }Man reads between naked buttocks to predict future * ]# ]* H3 ?; q' }6 o0 \9 W# zNaked buttocks can predict future, claims a blind German psychic. He says he can read people's futures by feeling their naked buttocks. & M( ]6 F7 B$ @" L! A9 t( h& w0 T5 W/ M" a
Clairvoyant Ulf Buck, 39, claims that people's buttocks have lines like those on the palm of the hand, which can be read to reveal much about their character and destiny. Q# V3 G- ^, r/ a7 W6 C7 j7 i4 [: G4 y
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"The bottom is much more intense -- it has a much stronger power of expression than the hand in my experience," Buck told Reuters. "It goes on developing throughout your life." . h* j' o6 O) d1 Y 2 [# v8 K1 E8 ]# {By running his fingers along a number of lines on the surface of a client's naked buttocks, he says he can tell them about their future monetary success, family life, health and happiness./ P7 f, d( H( O- I! e. Y% l5 h
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He says lines representing success, career and artistic ability extend inwards from the outer extremities of the buttocks, while a further five lines radiate outwards.( o( u' @4 d2 c; _! v( {0 B
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Buck, who lives in the northern village of Meldorf, northwest of Hamburg, says all types come to him to have their bottoms read. ' |1 p/ U: r; Z4 U3 W4 m- w' u9 }$ Q0 I# _( y. u; d1 e
He sees his blindness as a great asset, not least because it means customers do not risk having their identities revealed, Reuters reports.% q$ A+ _. o- H3 e
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"All sorts come, from cleaning ladies and secretaries to prominent members of the community. For them, my being blind is an advantage because I can do it without recognizing them again in the future." Buck has been blind since the age of three. & B% x" p% H3 m+ g3 B N4 \4 {. Q$ k: v7 I$ S0 o% y+ a
"An apple-shaped, muscular bottom indicates someone who is charismatic, dynamic, very confident and often creative. A person who enjoys life," he said. "A pear-shaped bottom suggests someone very steadfast, patient and down-to-earth."7 E7 Q+ N" Z! U0 p6 v) V( Y
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He is quick to shoot down any suggestion that his buttock groping might be motivated by anything other than a genuine desire to probe people's futures.% a& t6 m* f" i& [; W m
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"I do not need to feel bottoms for my own pleasure. My wife is quite beautiful enough for me," he said. 1 { t5 {0 r: S0 A8 @* d( h. U
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Buck is reluctant to speak about his successes, but says he correctly predicted an actress from a popular German soap-opera was going to write a book, and says a stockbroker has been using his services for over two years. # }* F0 d2 K$ V# x
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"No stockbroker would keep asking a blind clairvoyant to tell them about future stock prices if they didn't believe I could to it," he said.- n' O# v! p/ L5 V( W0 L