[Milsurplus] Guess what the AN/USS-2A is

Tom Norris r390a at bellsouth.net
Fri Jul 16 12:16:32 EDT 2004


Gee, didn't know that polygraphs were used that long
ago. Was this a polygraph in the modern sense of the
word or a simple galvanic response tester?

>Pardon this trivia, but things are pretty slow on the list.
>[snip]
>
>I guess the US military must have bought in to unscientific BS-based
>hocus-pocus just like our intelligence and police agencies always have,
>because the AN/USS-2A is a portable Lie Detecting Set!
>
>If the military was wasting money on that sort of witch-doctor mumbo-jumbo
>50 years ago, then maybe there's a military manual out there for a
>communication set designed to provide a psychic hot-line between field
>commanders.
  heehee

Hey, the CIA or NSA were using people purported to be "remote viewers"
for a good while before coming to their senses.

Tom


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