Ghost boxes, psycho-phones, and other devices for listening to spirits

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Glendower: I can call the spirits from the vasty deep.
Hotspur: Why, so can I, or so can any man;
But will they come, when you do call for them?

― William Shakespeare, King Henry IV, Part 1

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Shakespearean burns are the best burns.

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I can’t see the link to the BB shop.

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That one about tennis balls is ace.

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Can we add Trump’s Twitter account to this list of bullshittery?

The best way to deal with spirits is to drink them.

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“Psycho Phone” - sounds like mother is calling.

In a few years…

Before you make a device to communicate with dead spirits, you must first prove that the dead are somehow still ‘living’ as some kind of ethereal energy. But since it’s something most people want to believe anyway, that part is done for you.

tenor (11)

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Well, no. The device built in step two does itself prove step one.

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Spolier: they don’t.

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