Posts Tagged with "spirits"

Ghost Hunters Iphone & Android Smartphone Apps | Ghost Hunters Apps.

Saturday, June 25, 2011

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Smartphones, such as the IPhone and Android devices that many of us modern ghost hunters has one of these nifty little devices in our pockets, but how many of us has thought about using them as a ghost hunting tool?

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Ghosts Walk Through Walls At The Wellington Hotel

Friday, June 17, 2011

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Set in the beautiful village of Boscastle, The Wellington Hotel is a 16th century coaching inn with many ghostly goings on. With tales of ghosts of coachmen, little old ladies and the sad case of the ghost of a girl who was jilted by her lover who is said to walk or jump through a closed window.

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The Definitions Of Ghosts, Spirits & Poltergeists

Thursday, September 16, 2010

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Before we even set foot inside a suspected haunted location, we need to know a few things. Most people tend to put ghosts, spirits & poltergeists into one broad category, normally under ghosts, but this umbrella term is not strictly correct. This article is intended to be a quick primer for those ghost hunters or paranormal investigators that are just starting out out in this fascinating field. In this article we will take a look at the subtle differences between ghosts, spirits and poltergeists to try to help us determine what type of haunting, if any, we as ghost hunters are investigating.

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Ghosts, Apparitions – Terminology Of The Paranormal

Friday, September 10, 2010

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The claim that ghosts are all around us has been in the popular mind set since the earliest of time. Folklore was littered with stories of apparitions and spectral beings. Ancient seers called upon the spirits to help them foretell the future and by the 1st century A.D., historians were beginning to write down popular ghostly tales and legends. Almost all civilizations believe that there is a life after death and that the soul transcends the body and moves on. Two thousand years later, the question still remains. “Do ghosts really exist?”

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The Early History Of Ghosts

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

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Most civilizations have their own beliefs of the afterlife and to best illustrate this we can refer to a opinion poll undertaken in 2004. The poll conducted by the Opinion Dynamics Corporation showed that 34 percent of Americans believe in ghosts, 92 percent believe in God and another 34 percent believe in UFOs.

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Spiritualism The Birth Of A Lie : Fox Sisters.

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

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In 1848, the Fox sisters, who lived in New York, began receiving spirit messages. As a result the sisters were proclaimed as mediums, and the spiritualist movement was born. It all started in a small house in Hydesville, New York – a small town that consisted of no more than three or four dozen houses. [...]

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