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Everyone loves a tale of the paranormal. Ghosts, psychic occurrences, UFO’s, and other unexplained phenomena have baffled, frightened, intrigued, and generally perplexed mankind for as long as written records have existed. This page contains stories of such phenomena – in some instances, well documented; in others, known to only a few. If you have a story that you want to share with us feel free to submit it using the information on our Contact Page. Until then, beware that which you cannot explain.
Posted on 29 January 2010
Oddly enough, just shortly before I read Thomas Petruzzelli Sr.’s article, “The Fear Factor,” I recalled a dream that I had had many years ago. I thought of sharing it here, in the hope that it might help someone, but it seemed so personal that I hesitated. Tom Sr’s. article was a sign that I [...]
Tags: fear, fears
Posted on 19 November 2009
Dreams have puzzled, motivated, and terrified mankind for all of recorded history and probably beyond. Although dreaming is universal to the human condition, surprisingly little is known of its purpose and significance in our lives. And yet, our waking preoccupation with our dreams is a testament to the deference with which we treat them.
Scientific investigation [...]
Tags: dream state, dreams, REM sleep, Roy Orbison
Posted on 30 October 2009
Starring Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg, and the late Patrick Swayze, the film Ghost remains a classic not only with romantics enamored of a good love story, but also with those who believe that life does not end with the death of the body. Brutally murdered, the soul of Swayze’s character, Sam, remains tethered to Earth [...]
Tags: Demi Moore, Ghost, ghost hunters, ghosts, Harry Houdini, Madame Blavatsky, Ouija boards, Patrick Swayze, séances, spirit world, spirits, Whoopi Goldberg
Posted on 28 October 2009
As a kid born on Halloween, devil-eyed Dracula did not frighten me. Neither did Frankenstein’s monster, that conglomeration of corpses that stalked the countryside in search of victims. But one look at the Wolfman on the small screen or even as a Halloween mask would raise the shivers right up my spine and send me [...]
Tags: An American Werewolf in London, Defenders of Wildlife, Little Red Riding Hood, Lon Chaney Jr., lycanthrope, lycanthropy, Minotaur, werewolf, werewolves, Wolfman
Posted on 24 October 2009
Engendering terror and pathos, earthiness and mysticism, the mythical vampire has long held the fascination of readers, TV viewers, and film buffs of all ages. Our society so embraces the vampire that we continue to promote his evolution and the lore that surrounds him. Inarguably, Bela Lugosi’s riveting portrayal in the 1931 film Dracula sparked [...]
Tags: Anne Rice, Bela Lugosi, Bram Stoker, Breaking Dawn, Carfax Abbey, Count of Darkness, Dark Shadows, Dracula, Eclipse, Frank Langella, George Hamilton, Interview with the Vampire, Love at First Bite, New Moon, Nosferatu, Salem's Lot, The Addams Family, The Munsters, True Blood, Twilight, vampire, Vampirella, vampires
Posted on 22 October 2009
What was that in the skies above Moscow on October 6, 2009? Some have suggested that it is a weather phenomenon known as a fallstreak hole. According to a Wikipedia article, fallstreak holes are created “when the water temperature in the clouds is below freezing but the water has not frozen yet due to the [...]
Tags: alien spacecraft, fallstreak holes
Posted on 12 October 2009
Through the town of West Milford, New Jersey runs Clinton Road. Associated with paranormal occurences for the past three centuries, the road runs in a North-South direction over its approximately 10-mile span beginning at Route 23 near the town of Newfoundland and ending at Upper Greenwood Lake. In addition to the reports of Satanic cult practices [...]
Tags: America's most terrifying road, Clinton Road, West Milford NJ
Posted on 20 August 2009
Have you ever felt like someone from “the other side” is watching over you? That is how I have always felt about my Grandmother, Madeline. I know that there are a lot of non-believers and skeptics when it comes to this sort of thing, but I will assure you that sometimes there just aren’t explanations [...]
Tags: deceased loved ones watching over you, loved ones on the other side, paranormal, spirituality
Posted on 17 August 2009
Do you believe in Ghosts? I do! There is a great deal of truth conveyed in the old adage “seeing is believing.” And, having been visited by my grandmother about six years after she passed away made a believer out of me. Since then, I’ve taken to reading ghost stories (true accounts) and have gone [...]
Tags: apparitions, communication with the spirit world, ghosts, psychics
Posted on 13 August 2009
Many UFO disbelievers have indicated that, if extraterrestrials wanted to make themselves known to the general public, they would simply land in a populous, well-known area – for instance, the lawn of the White House. On July 12th, 1952, those skeptics nearly had their proof.
In this famous video, lights are silently moving in the night [...]
Tags: UFO, UFO's