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		modoc on June 19, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Water Is Wet I've always heard them called sensory deprivation chambers.

icebraining on June 19, 2015 [–]

That's the name I knew them by (mostly from watching Altered States), but apparently they're now called isolation tanks: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isolation_tank

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