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Raphie Frank
... or, rather trying to?

Pentagon report investigated lasers that put voices in your head.
by Lisa Zyga

A recently unclassified report from the Pentagon from 1998 has revealed an investigation into using laser beams for a few intriguing potential methods of non-lethal torture. Some of the applications the report investigated include putting voices in people's heads, using lasers to trigger uncontrolled neuron firing, and slowly heating the human body to a point of feverish confusion - all from hundreds of meters away.

FULL ARTICLE: http://www.physorg.com/news122567894.html
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Good lord, as if we needed any more help being driven crazy by the government?

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Raphie
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...using lasers to trigger uncontrolled neuron firing, and slowly heating the human body to a point of feverish confusion


I thought we already had the internet for that? biggrin.gif



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