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World’s most dangerous and haunted roads

January 27, 2014 by Andrew Leave a Comment

This infographic has been put together by a loan company and shows an impressive collection of dangerous roads. North Yungas Road sounds horrible, just 3 metres wide and with between 100 to 300 deaths every year. Would you risk it? We can only speculate that the loan company was suggesting that driving was a dangerous […]

All About ESP (Extra Sensory Perception)

January 24, 2014 by Guest Author Leave a Comment

Most people will experience déjà vu at least once in their lives. It can be a positively unsettling experience. Though it’s still something of a scientific mystery as to why exactly it happens, the suspected origins are in and of themselves fascinating! More often than not, you’ve never been there, or in quite the same […]

UFO sighting spree in the States

January 4, 2014 by Andrew Leave a Comment

This New Year there seems to have been a spike in UFO sightings in the States. It started in Northern California and then more sightings came in from Hollywood Hills and Florida. What do you think? The TV hosts seem to dismiss the idea of Chinese Lanterns but it’s the right time of year for […]

The ghosts and names of Penkaet Castle (Fountainhall)

May 3, 2013 by Andrew Leave a Comment

Penkaet Castle is situated just outside of Pencaitland and is one of those centuries old mansions that are a delicious blend of history and hauntings. As with any such combination, it elicits admiration, curiosity and a nervous tingle down the spine. Built over 400 years ago, this cream sandstone has seen several phases of additions […]

History and hauntings of Saint John’s Chapel and the Tower of London

March 25, 2013 by Andrew 4 Comments

The Tower of London is one of the best-known buildings in London and a major tourist attraction. It is of architectural interest and historical significance. Not only has this building got an interesting history, there are also stories of hauntings that make this building even more intriguing. Construction of the Tower of London began in […]

Zombies spotted in Bristol

February 20, 2013 by Andrew Leave a Comment

The undead rise from their graves in Bristol. Phew. Turns out snow zombies are one of the weakest types of zombies you can tackle. They don’t even count as a paranormal encounter. They count as art. In Pure Spirit What’s the best snowman you’ve seen? Why not link to it in the comments below? Via […]

Haunted mirror for sale on ebay

February 18, 2013 by Andrew 1 Comment

Ebay may be getting fussy about people selling charms and spells but that does not stop people describing items as they see fit. In this case MrJoiee clearly states that this large Victorian style mirror is haunted. The mirror has had some significant work done on it. It was once walnut but has been “restored” […]

Most Haunted back in 2013

February 14, 2013 by Andrew 6 Comments

There’s been rumours of Most Haunted returning to TV ever since Most Haunted went away. However, the re-runs keep running and that seems to show the value in the series. Now it looks like Most Haunted might be back and it will happen this year. The news comes from the closed Facebook group Access All […]

What about the Highgate Vampire?

October 29, 2012 by Andrew Leave a Comment

In the 60s a group of youngsters with a growing interest in the occult began to explore Highgate Cemetery in London. One of them, David Farrant, spent a night there. He mentions this in the book he wrote on the subject in 1991. A few months later, in February 1970, Farrant wrote to the local […]

Ghost on video: A haunting in Ashford?

October 29, 2012 by Andrew 1 Comment

At the Montpelier Business Park in Ashford, Kent, the printing firm SMP Large Format, recorded something strange on their CCTV. A mysterious “ghost” – certainly a white shape – can be seen entering the video from the right and floating over to the left. Paranormal investigators talk a lot about orbs. Some cite them as […]

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