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by ikiris 774 days ago
If you're next to the transmitter, even a wrench can be a receiver. It's a function of power and the am towers put out a shit ton
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When there's enough transmitted power, everything turns into a receiver. Besides the infamous tooth fillings mentioned, and the demonstration videos shown around here at the antenna, there's been plenty other reports of things like bedsprings, pipes, and fences converting AM broadcasts into sound.