Category: Paranormal

Ghosts in your head

One warm summer day, I heard the familiar tune of an ice cream truck outside my window. That night as I was going to bed […]

The Story of Napoleon’s Ghost

This month’s object of the month is a letter our archivist recently came across. The letter is from a man called John MacDonald, addressed to […]

Seven Overused Monsters in Media

Humans have always had a large fascination with the supernatural. Be it out of terror, awe, or affection, the monsters that have appeared in stories […]

The mysteries of ‘lucid’ dreaming

One of our most mysterious and intriguing states of consciousness is the dream. We lose consciousness when we enter the deep waters of sleep, only […]

Hypnotism, the Illusion of Hypnosis and Enhanced Testimony in UFO Reports. Part One – Alex Tsander

  • April 28, 2014
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In this article I intend to address for the present readership the issue of the nature of hypnotism as it relates to the practice of […]

Phone Calls from the Dead?

Phone calls from the dead are a common theme in books and film. However, can the dead truly use phones to reach the realm of […]

FOX19’s Jessica Brown sees a ghost in her live shot

FOX19 -FOX19’s Jessica Brown claims she saw a ghost walk behind her during a live shot last week. Check out the spooky video below.. FOX19’s […]

Homeowner disputes history of ‘Conjuring’ house

The family that currently lives in the Harrisville house depicted in “The Conjuring” says the movie has made their lives a living nightmare.Producers said last […]

Vortex at Thompson Park among 50 paranormal destinations highlighted by tourism website

A source of intrigue for more than a century, the so-called vortex at Thompson Park is among 50 paranormal destinations on a “haunted trail” across […]

Football spectators spooked by ‘ghost’ which appears to run through fans during match in Bolivia

Football spectators have been spooked by a ghostly figure that appears to run through fans during a match in Bolivia.The unexplained shadow glides quickly through […]

Gallipoli ‘ghost’ an open and shutter case

It may be no great stretch to imagine ghosts lurk on the Gallipoli Peninsula, but a spectral image on a camera frame proved to be […]

The XXX-Files: Is Area 69, A Brothel Near Area 51, Spying on Government Secrets?

Not far up the road from the top secret military base Area 51 aka ‘Groom Lake’, ‘Dreamland’ etc lies Area 69 – another location with […]

A Geological Haunting in Connecticut

For hundreds of years spooky noises have emanated from the wooded hills surrounding the village of Moodus, Connecticut. The deep rumblings and jarring cracks seem […]

LOCH NESS MONSTER: The Surgeon’s Photo Eighty Years On

It was eighty years to the day on the 21st April 1934 that the Daily Mail introduced the most iconic image of Nessie to the […]

The world’s most haunted island is up for auction

Tourists are banned and it’s said to be the most haunted location in the world; the island of Poveglia is only minutes from where the […]

Don’t believe in ghosts? These chilling stories might change your mind | Mail Online

  • April 18, 2014
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Comedian Jennifer Saunders sent a few shivers down spines recently — and exposed herself to ridicule — when she confessed that she believes in ghosts. […]

Ghostly tales from the old prison in the Isle of Man

  • April 17, 2014
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Victoria Road Prison in the Isle of Man opened in 1891 and has been housing criminals for over a century.Inevitably this old, red brick Victorian […]

Did ghost hunters raise Richard III?

Amateur ghost hunters claim to have made contact with the spirit of someone called Richard during a séance at a house with connections to Richard […]

Richard Wiseman on sleep deprivation and dreams

Two-thirds of us are sleep-deprived, but Richard Wiseman has the answer; no gadgets before bed, more naps, and learning to harness the extraordinary power of […]

1 in 8 Brits say their home is haunted

Whenever you move to a new house, it can take a little while to get used to the strange sounds that emanate from buildings – […]

From a ‘mer-chicken’ to the Shapwick Monster here are five weird Dorset legends you might not know.

Dorset is home to some weird and wonderful tales. Here are five you really should know. via From a ‘mer-chicken’ to the Shapwick Monster here […]

Spirit photography: Craig and George Falconer images of ghosts

While spirit photography, which claims to capture ghosts on film, dates back to the middle of the 19th century—William H. Mumler was tried in New […]

Texas Family Captures Curious Video of “Chupacabra” During Late Night Road Trip

I cannot help but wonder how much these ‘Chupacabra’ reports would die down if somebody found a way of administering ivermectin to wild raccoons and […]

Spontaneous Human Combustion

Spontaneous human combustion is the alleged burning of a person’s body without a readily apparent, identifiable external source of ignition. The combustion may result in […]

Forteania: Beast of Gevaudan

One of the first books I purchased from the paranormal field was Brad Steiger’s The Werewolf Book. Technically I purchased an earlier version, the amazon […]