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a way of communicating thoughts directly from one person's mind to another person's mind without using words or signals

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The first known use of telepathy was in 1882

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“Telepathy.” The Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telepathy. Accessed 6 December 2019.

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