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  "textContent": "Noise below the range of human hearing from old pipes and mechanical systems can induce stressful sensations, according to a study published by Canadian researchers in _Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience_. The findings offer a compelling scientific explanation for why I feel ill-at-ease in the basement of the abandoned 19th-century sanitarium, built over an old cemetery, that I've been squatting in rural West Pennsylvania. — Read the rest \n\nThe post Study finds infrasound the likely horror in hauntings appeared first on Boing Boing.",
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