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The creepy dummy in the first TV broadcast
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The momentous occasion of proving pictures could be transmitted through the air wasn't a profound speech or a sweeping landscape. Inventor John Logie Baird needed a subject with extreme contrast to test his crude spinning mechanical scanner. He propped up a terrifying, painted ventriloquist dummy head named 'Stooky Bill,' cementing nightmares into broadcast history.
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