The Pasilalinic-Sympathetic Compass of 1851 tried to prove that snails could telepathically communicate. This test was directed by Jacques Toussaint Benoit, a self proclaimed scientist. Can snails actually communicate this way? Join us to find out during this episode of That Was History. br br That Was History is an educational, history channel with a laid back feel. TWH was founded by Cliff Langston and Jeremy Payne. Each episode contains a historical event and facts that correspond to a particular date. Join the That Was History community and start getting your daily history update, today! br br RESOURCES:br br br br br SUBSCRIBE: FACEBOOK: TWITTER: WEBSITE: EMAIL: thatwashistory2012@gmail.