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Edison’s Ghost Phone: The Machine That Never Spoke
25 Oct 2025
In 1920, Thomas Edison sparked public intrigue by suggesting the possibility of recording the voice of a soul, linking it to his invention of the phonograph. Though he later claimed his remarks were hypothetical, the idea inspired rumors of a ghost phone. Despite no evidence of such a device, fascination and speculation persist.
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