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TIL Thomas Edison tried to build a spirit phone to talk to ghosts
He succeeded, but the government buried it. The ghosts know too much
Bit of a shame really. I bet his spirits were dampened.
Arthur Conan Doyle author of Sherlock Holmes books was also a doctor and a spiritualist. The original triple threat if you will.