Electric carpet

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The Electric Carpet is the Archetypical example of device used in hazing, and is particularly associated (erroneously) with Freemasonry. It is a mat through which electric current can be run and people are forced to stand or walk on it.

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http://www.phoenixmasonry.org/masonicmuseum/demoulin/electric_carpets.htm A description of electric carpets from a De Moulin Bros. catalog

the torture could last hours and the volts could range from 500 to 500,000.

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