Supernatural: Ghosts & Hauntings
Perhaps the first thing most of us think about when we hear or see the word, supernatural, is ghosts of long-dead people and hauntings of menacing-looking buildings. Essentially, that something exists after death and that something can, on occasion, interact from that realm and ours. And this interaction takes on several different forms.
Why do some spirits remain in the location of their deaths while others return to the former homes, for example? Why do some buildings seemingly act as magnets for all manner of paranormal activity?
Perhaps more concerning are cases of spirits not just appearing, but physically interacting with the world of the living, moving furniture, crockery, and all manner of things, as well as even causing physical harm to those in the vicinity of such activity.
Despite the abundance of reports and claims of such ghostly encounters, as well as the many images and strange entities captured in photographs or on video, conclusive proof of such a realm of existence has yet to be accepted. There is, however, a vast amount of scientific research already taking place in an attempt to obtain that proof once and for all…
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Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla are without question two of the greatest minds to have ever existed. That they were both at their peak at the same time in the same city, no less, is perhaps mind-blowing. Of all their inventions, realizations, and theories, it is their desire to create a device that could communicate with the dead that created one of the fiercest battles between these arch rivals of the scientific world…
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Blood Rituals, Vengeful Entities, And Demonic Influence: The Truly Disturbing Moffitt Family Haunting
Over a period of five years in the late 1980s and early nineties, across two properties and involving multiple people, one of the strangest, most unsettling paranormal cases on record unfolded. Furthermore, when the background to these events was investigated, it appeared there were links to demonic ancient deities contacted through ritual blood sacrifice…
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- June 15, 2024
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The Ohio State Reformatory: The Most Haunted Prison In America?
The Ohio State Reformatory is without a doubt one of the most haunted locations in the state of Ohio, and quite possibly in the whole of the United States. And what’s more, the location remains rife with all manner of paranormal activity today, as well it might, with its long and dark history, the prison surely has many chilling tales to tell…
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- February 11, 2024
- 9 min read
Texas – A Hive Of Paranormal Encounters
Texas is one of the largest states in America. It is also one with an abundance of haunted locations and tales of paranormal activity. Indeed some of the accounts of ghostly encounters and incidents of otherworldly events are some of the most unsettling and thought-provoking on record…
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- December 15, 2023
- 11 min read
Disturbing Activity In The UK’s Watering Holes And Drinking Establishments
Perhaps the fact that many of the public houses and bars in the United Kingdom date back hundreds of years, it should not be that much of a surprise that a great many of them are hives of paranormal activity. From suddenly appearing shadowy figures to feeling the presence nearby, and even, on one occasion, a ghostly figure being captured on CCTV, the public houses of the United Kingdom are some of the most intriguing if disturbing locations on the planet…
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- November 11, 2023
- October 29, 2023
- 12 min read
A Haunting Manifested By The Subconscious Mind?
What is perhaps interesting about the Andover Poltergeist case is not only the abundance of documented paranormal activity, but the suggestion that these events, while very real, were the manifestation of the human mind, in this case, the young girl at the center of bizarre and unsettling incidents…
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- November 9, 2023
- October 29, 2023
- 16 min read
A Concentration Of Otherworldly Energy: Paranormal Activity In Very Specific Places
There are some locations that are an apparent focus of paranormal energy and activity. And while this energy sometimes seeps out into other areas, certain rooms, basements, and even prison cells around the world are an apparent hive of ghostly goings-on…
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- October 28, 2023
- 11 min read
Disturbing Ghostly Encounters Of Hauntings And Otherworldly Blazes
When most people think of poltergeists, they most likely imagine strange knocks on the walls or ornaments being pushed from shelves. However, on some occasions, this activity takes a deadlier turn, particularly when these seemingly mischievous entities are the cause of suddenly appearing fires…
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- October 27, 2023
- 15 min read
The English Amityville House – The Most Haunted Property In Britain?
Although it certainly appears quirky from the outside, when Vanessa Mitchell purchased a small cottage in Essex in the south of England, she had no idea what horrors awaited her. Said to be the most haunted property in England by some, it also has an extremely dark past – a past that appears to have leaked into the contemporary world…
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- October 22, 2023
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A Persistent Haunting: The Entity That Followed Its Target
The account of “Steve” is one that not only features a haunting entity that terrorized a young boy, but saw this otherworldly being follow him when his family moved hundreds of miles away in an attempt the strange goings-on that were seemingly increasing in intensity. Then, all of a sudden, this strange activity suddenly ceased without warning or explanation…
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- October 10, 2023
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Vengeance, Trickery, And Strange Deaths – Disturbing Encounters With Entities From The Other Side
Hauntings and encounters with ghosts are one thing, but when these entities from the other side physically attack, these incidents become all the more disturbing and terrifying. The fact is, there are more of these unsettling cases than we might think, and each of them is as unnerving as they are unique…
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- September 17, 2023
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- 16 min read
A Battle Of Wills: The Reality Of Demonic Possession And Exorcisms
To many people, the idea of demonic possession and exorcisms are the stuff of fiction – the plot of a Hollywood blockbuster perhaps. However, the fact is, there are more cases of real-life possessions and subsequent possessions than we might think. On some occasions, these exorcisms are, in reality, horrific criminal murders. Others, though, are a little more otherworldly and not as easily explained…
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- September 5, 2023
- 22 min read
Room 315 And The Brutal Hauntings Of The Alaskan Hotel
There are many haunted hotels around the world. However, the paranormal activity encountered and experienced at the Alaskan Hotel in Juneau, Alaska is without a doubt some of the strangest and most unnerving. What makes this activity even more intriguing, is that the hotel sits within the confines of the infamous Alaskan Triangle – a location full of stories of UFOs, Bigfoot, and people vanishing into thin air…
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- March 29, 2022
- 13 min read
Strange Noises, Flying Furniture, And Hands From Nowhere – Unnerving Poltergeist Cases From Around The UK
The United Kingdom has been home to some of the most intriguing, mind-bending, and unsettling cases of poltergeist activity on record. And what’s more, these strange, haunting events have been taking place for decades, and likely much longer than that. When we examine multiple cases, like UFO cases and alien abduction accounts, patterns and recurring details begin to emerge…
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- February 16, 2022
- 22 min read
Strange Footsteps, Temperature Drops, And Hands From Nowhere: Haunted And Haunting Underground Places
There are plenty of haunted locations above the ground, but perhaps some of the most intriguing, and indeed sinister, can be found below the surface of the Earth. From catacombs, to ancient vaults and the many underground rail stations – particularly those in London – there are multiple accounts of strange goings-on deep below…
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- October 30, 2021
- 27 min read