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- | a variety of new products: the red color seen on television screens; | + | ---Marcel |
- | fluorescent crayons; tags for insecticides; | + | |
- | to determine, from their urine, the secret trackways of rodents in cellars, | + | |
- | sewers, and slums. | + | |
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- | ---Vogel found that some of the philodendrons he worked with | + | |
responded faster, others more slowly, some very distinctly, others less | responded faster, others more slowly, some very distinctly, others less | ||
distinctly, and that not only plants but their **individual leaves had their | distinctly, and that not only plants but their **individual leaves had their | ||
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faces into a moist interior, virtually eliminating all the variability in | faces into a moist interior, virtually eliminating all the variability in | ||
signal output caused by pressure on leaves when clamped between ordi- | signal output caused by pressure on leaves when clamped between ordi- | ||
- | nary electrodes. This system produced | + | nary electrodes. |
- | that Was perfectly straight, without oscillations. | + | |
+ | ---1972 related notes: "As an example, while working in the laboratory with leaves of a plant attached to a galvanometer by electrodes, Bob accidentally yawned, and this was markedly recorded on the machine' | ||
+ | " | ||
+ | " If that seems rather far out, an electronics engineer not too long ago was able to build sophisticated equipment to mentally trigger a device through a plant at considerable distance. In one experiment he set a philodendron on a laboratory bench 2 1/2 miles from his home, and sent a strong emotion to the plant. When the plant **received his telepathic message**, it triggered a radio signal that turned on the ignition of a car in the laboratory parking lot, starting the motor." | ||
- | ---"How about sex?" To their surprise, the plant came to life, the pen recorder | + | ---the pen recorder |
oscillating wildly on the chart. This led to speculation that talking of sex | oscillating wildly on the chart. This led to speculation that talking of sex | ||
could stir up in the atmosphere some sort of sexual energy such as the | could stir up in the atmosphere some sort of sexual energy such as the | ||
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of its ' | of its ' | ||
the equivalent of " | the equivalent of " | ||
- | wanted water.** " | + | wanted water.** " |
- | continued, "it did not guzzle the water indiscriminately but limited | + | |
itself to a two-minute drink each hour, thus regulating its water need | itself to a two-minute drink each hour, thus regulating its water need | ||
with the help of an artificial mechanism. | with the help of an artificial mechanism. |