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dowsing rod

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dowsing rod [′dau̇z·iŋ ‚räd]
(mining engineering)


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Montz distributes equipment - thermometers, compasses, a video camera, a magnetometer (to detect changes in electrical fields that indicate a ghost is hanging around) and dowsing rods (Y-shaped devices that have been used in the occult since the Middle Ages).
In the May Physics World, the monthly magazine of the United Kingdom Institute of Physics, he reports that he can get dowsing rods to rotate whenever they pass over or under a linear stretch of pipe, cable, or telephone line.
 
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