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Monday, November 25, 2019

The Eastern Shore's Most Famous Ghost

Maryland is a state that has no shortage of history or ghost stories, and one of the most famous ghosts is that of Big Lizz. Her haunting legend takes place in the marshes and swamps where a hotbed of paranormal activity and one angry ghost protects a massive bounty. The Greenbrier swamp is roughly... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, November 24, 2019

Mirrors...Ghost Portals to the Other Side...Trapped Spirits

The Driskill Hotel's Haunted Mirrors... Stay at the Driskill Hotel if you enjoy luxury and ghosts; visit the Maximilian Room if you want to see some of the most haunted mirrors in America. Rumor has it that the set of nineteenth-century mirrors are backed with diamond dust and was to be given as a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Beckoning Bloody Mary...Haunting Portals to the Other Side...

Bloody Mary is the very definition of the word, "nightmare," just shortly after you have been informed of the creepy legend that surrounds her possibly coming throught he mirror after you chant her name three times...It is centuries old folkore that has the potentian of chilling you to the bone when... Sign in to see full entry.

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The Chinese Magic Mirrors...An Unsolved Mystery

Chinese Magic Mirrors..... Dating back to the 5th century, these unforgettable mirrors are considered one of the most famous marvels in the world primarily because of their peculiar behavior, and because of this they are important piece of history that is highly valued by those involved in the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Mirrors...The Most Hauntingly Intriguing Mirror on the Planet

This mirror isn't for use by the living due to it being an ambiguous illusion found in a painting aptly dubbed "All is Vanity." The haunting image is the creation of Mastermind and American Illustrator, Charles Allan Gilbert, who manages to take two main subjects and meshes them into one unique... Sign in to see full entry.

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Mirrors...Ghost Portals to the Other Side...Trapped Spirits

Mirrors have made such an impact on how we perceive ourselves through sight that we have become accustomed to peering into them several times during the day to determine whether our appearance is acceptable or not. This dependency on mirrors throughout time has lead to several legends, superstitions... Sign in to see full entry.

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Mirrors...Ghost Portals to the Other Side...Trapped Spirits

Mirrors have managed to intrigue humans from the very first time the initial shock of seeing our own image came into existence. This reality during ancient times lead to people believing the image looking back at them was their soul visiting from the spirit world. While staring into a mirror, many... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, November 23, 2019

The Ghost Town That Celebrate's Outhouses

Welcome to Elk Falls, Kansas, known by all as the “World's Largest Living Ghost Town." You aren’t in Kansas anymore...at least not the one that you thought you knew. This little slice of the state gives “Oz” and the Emerald City” a run for its money as far as adventure, strange happenings and the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Don't Play With Ouija Boards

Years ago we tested the grounds of the popular Ouija Board after it was brought into our house. Our middle daughter, a teenager at the time had purchased the "glow in the dark" Ouija board at Kmart, intending to play with it later with friends who had been invited to a sleepover at our house. The... Sign in to see full entry.

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Ghost Soldiers Still Battling At the Cemetery

Drummond Hill Cemetery, Niagara Falls...This cemetery is located on Lundy’s Lane, near Niagara Falls, where on July 25, 1814, the bloodiest battle of the War of 1812 took place, while 876 British and Canadian soldiers, as well as 861 American soldiers were killed, wounded or captured during the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Our world is bursting with nostalgia, unexplained, beautiful, fascinating, and hidden situations and destinations. When it comes to the paranormal and ghosts, "for the believer no proof is necessary. For the skeptic, no proof is possible."

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