A Voice-Activated Recorder Session: Names and the “Take Cover” Reading

ZoZo Ouija Board Archive · Archive entry 70 · 71 available investigations

By Tim Wood · Original recording: 2017-05-06

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This recording centers on listening and comparison: I ask the board to identify a presence, review recorder audio and react to room sounds. One phrase I suggest is “TAKE COVER.” I want listeners to hear what the device recorded before deciding whether that phrase fits. The words offered during a live review can influence later listening, which is why the original material remains prominent here.

For the recorder passages, I recommend listening before reading the words suggested in the notes. Compare the volume, nearby speech and surrounding room noise, and say whether you hear a voice at all. A proposed phrase is an interpretation of the recording, not a substitute for the audio.

When reviewing the board, follow the letter order and spoken questions as well as the eventual phrase. A name or message in the notes records the interpretation made during the investigation. It does not independently identify a communicator. Comparing the movement with the suggested wording is part of reviewing the experiment.

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Episode notes and background

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Could a handheld recorder capture the same name that appeared during a ZoZo Ouija board session? I listened to unusual audio, asked the planchette to identify a presence and thought I heard phrases such as “TAKE COVER.” The room noises kept interrupting the experiment. I'm Tim Wood of LiveSciFi. This is a full, uncut ghost-hunting livestream with a voice-activated recorder and Ouija board—not a montage of confirmed demon voices. I talk about first encountering the ZoZo name years earlier and the next planned haunted-location investigation. 🔎 EVIDENCE & WHAT TO REVIEW • EVP RECORDER: I review fragments that I interpret as names or short phrases. “TAKE COVER” is an uncertain listening impression, not a verified voice. • OUIJA BOARD: I attempt to decode letters and ask whether the communicator claims to be ZoZo or another name. • UNEXPLAINED SOUND: I react to room noises. The cause remains undetermined. • PERSONAL RECAP: I describe using the Ouija board at the Stanley Hotel in earlier years; this is background context, not filmed during this episode. ⏱️ YOUTUBE CHAPTERS — ZOZO / INVESTIGATION 0:00 Starting the ZoZo Investigation 2:43 Why This Session Feels Unsettling 3:56 How Voice-Activated Recording Works 4:53 Questions From Viewers 7:43 Tim Recalls the Stanley Hotel Experience 9:59 EVP SESSION: Asking for Contact 14:46 OUIJA BOARD: Beginning the Board Test 18:45 OUIJA BOARD: Reading Cryptic Messages 27:16 Discussing an Apparent Response 42:36 Asking for a Clearer Voice 47:29 EVP REVIEW: Returning to the Recording 52:00 Final Questions and Next Investigation 💬 JOIN THE INVESTIGATION Listen to the audio carefully before looking at my on-screen interpretation. What exact phonemes do you hear? Tell me the playback time and whether the voice seems to come from the recorder or room. 👻 EXPLORE THE LIVESCIFI ZOZO ARCHIVE ZoZo warning signs and Ouija experiences: https://livescifi.tv/2015/08/warning-signs-of-zozo-the-ouija-board-demon/ My 2016 ZoZo Demon House investigation: https://livescifi.tv/paranormal-articles/zozo-demon-house-livescifis-2016-investigation/ Viewer-submitted ZoZo accounts: https://livescifi.tv/paranormal-articles/zozo-ouija-demon-stories/ Watch more uncut investigations at https://livescifi.tv #ZoZoDemon #OuijaBoard #ParanormalInvestigation

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