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Backmasking (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 3 days ago by Plum to c/wikipedia

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

My favorite instance of this is an episode of GI Joe where there was a ghost or a demon or some other stupid shit that needed to be banished. Destro (normally an antagonist) did the honors by reciting a backmasked incantation. "Anyone listening to this message backwards is a real dweeb."

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