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Pasilalinic-sympathetic compass

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The pasilalinic-sympathetic compass, also referred to as the snail telegraph, was a device built to test the hypothesis that snails create a permanent telepathic link when they mate. The device was developed by French occultist Jacques-Toussaint Benoît (de l'Hérault), with the supposed assistance of an American colleague, Monsieur Biat-Chrétien in the 1850s.

Pasilalinic-sympathetic compass - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Pseudo-scientific communications device The compass in Dictionnaire Infernal , 1863. [ 1 ] Cartoon by Honoré Daumier The pasilalinic-sympathetic compass , also referred to as the snail telegraph , was a device built to test the hypothesis that snails create a permanent telepathic link when they mate. The device was developed by French occultist Jacques-Toussaint Benoît (de l'Hérault), with the supposed assistance of an American colleague, Monsieur Biat-Chrétien [ 2 ] [ note 1 &

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