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The '''Stone Tape theory''' was a speculative explanation for [[ghost]]s. It speculated that physical matter, especially [[stone]], could absorb energy from living beings, thus "recording" them. Under certain circumstances, those stored echoes could be played back. [[Sarah Jane Smith]], who did not believe that ghosts were the [[soul]]s of the [[Death|departed]], was a proponent of that theory. While investigating the case of [[Ashen Hill Manor]], Sarah briefly explained the theory to her young companions [[Rani Chandra]] and [[Clyde Langer]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eternity Trap]]'') She also mentioned it to [[Emily Morris]] during a [[Time travel|time-travelling]] trip in [[1889]]. On that occasion, Sarah discovered that the fabric of a building could transmit echoes not only from the past, but also from the future. ([[TV]]: ''[[Lost in Time (TV story)|Lost in Time]]'') | The '''Stone Tape theory''' was a speculative explanation for [[ghost]]s. It speculated that physical matter, especially [[stone]], could absorb energy from living beings, thus "recording" them. Under certain circumstances, those stored echoes could be played back. [[Sarah Jane Smith]], who did not believe that ghosts were the [[soul]]s of the [[Death|departed]], was a proponent of that theory. While investigating the case of [[Ashen Hill Manor]], Sarah briefly explained the theory to her young companions [[Rani Chandra]] and [[Clyde Langer]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eternity Trap (TV story)|The Eternity Trap]]'') She also mentioned it to [[Emily Morris]] during a [[Time travel|time-travelling]] trip in [[1889]]. On that occasion, Sarah discovered that the fabric of a building could transmit echoes not only from the past, but also from the future. ([[TV]]: ''[[Lost in Time (TV story)|Lost in Time]]'') | ||
The [[Mandragora Helix]] helped Emperor [[Qin Shi Huangdi]] make a stone tape record of his mind, as well as those of his generals [[Zhao]] and [[Gao]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eleventh Tiger (novel)|The Eleventh Tiger]]'') | The [[Mandragora Helix]] helped Emperor [[Qin Shi Huangdi]] make a stone tape record of his mind, as well as those of his generals [[Zhao]] and [[Gao]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eleventh Tiger (novel)|The Eleventh Tiger]]'') | ||
[[Category:Parapsychology]] | [[Category:Parapsychology]] | ||
[[Category:Concepts]] | [[Category:Concepts]] | ||
Revision as of 02:45, 18 April 2019
The Stone Tape theory was a speculative explanation for ghosts. It speculated that physical matter, especially stone, could absorb energy from living beings, thus "recording" them. Under certain circumstances, those stored echoes could be played back. Sarah Jane Smith, who did not believe that ghosts were the souls of the departed, was a proponent of that theory. While investigating the case of Ashen Hill Manor, Sarah briefly explained the theory to her young companions Rani Chandra and Clyde Langer. (TV: The Eternity Trap) She also mentioned it to Emily Morris during a time-travelling trip in 1889. On that occasion, Sarah discovered that the fabric of a building could transmit echoes not only from the past, but also from the future. (TV: Lost in Time)
The Mandragora Helix helped Emperor Qin Shi Huangdi make a stone tape record of his mind, as well as those of his generals Zhao and Gao. (PROSE: The Eleventh Tiger)
