The Inspiration for 'Stranger Things' Came from an Unsolved Government Conspiracy

The 'Montauk Chair'

Ed and Duncan talked extensively about a device called the Montauk Chair. They claimed that they both helped create the device, which functioned similarly to the X-Men’s famous “Cerebro” device. This chair supposedly assisted psychics by enhancing their abilities using electromagnetism. 

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