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By Stephen Wagner, About.com Guide to Paranormal Phenomena since 1998

Fireplace Faces

Thursday March 31, 2005
"My dog, Dakota, was watching the fireplace," writes Ronnie. "Later, I discovered what he seemed to be watching..." In the photo that Ronnie provides, two eerie, human-looking faces can be seen within the ... Read More

News: Weird Sea Creature; Moon Mysteries; Haunted Trips

Wednesday March 30, 2005
Mysterious human-like amphibious creature sighted in the Caspian Sea... Reverse engineering extra-terrestrial deep underwater crafts... Jesus image ob bathroom window "likely to be a trick of light"... Earth’s moon is ... Read More

Phone Call from Grandpa

Tuesday March 29, 2005
"When I was eight, the phone rang," writes Jaye. "My mom was busy, so she told me to answer it. When I did, at first I heard lots of static. ... Read More

Contest: 2nd Annual Paranormal Photo Hoax

Monday March 28, 2005
Have you seen a paranormal photo that is just too good to be true? Well, maybe it's not true. In this day of digital photo manipulation, it's easy to create ... Read More

News: Nixon and Psychic; Apparitions; Bigfoot Sightings

Sunday March 27, 2005
A field guide to the mystery beasts of the British Isles... President Nixon consulted psychic Jeane Dixon... Sign of the cross miracle... Baby’s sixth sense... Conference on Unexplained Mysteries... The ... Read More

The Secrets of Coral Castle

Saturday March 26, 2005
Coral Castle in Homestead, Florida, is one of the most amazing structures ever built. In terms of accomplishment, it's been compared to Stonehenge, ancient Greek temples and even the great ... Read More

Kaspar Mystery; Past Lives; Irish Monsters

Friday March 25, 2005
Some interesting links I've found this week: • Kaspar Hauser: A New Theory – The tale of Kaspar Hauser is one of Germany’s greatest mysteries. While science seems to have proved ... Read More

The 10 Most Intriguing Mysteries of Lost Civilizations

Thursday March 24, 2005
It is clear from many fragments of evidence, traditions and lore that we have an incomplete picture of the earliest days of human civilization. Here are ten of the most ... Read More

News: Bigfoot Season; Porridge Prediction; Ghost Hunters

Wednesday March 23, 2005
It's Bigfoot season, and believers are renewing their search for the elusive hairy hominid... Scientists study mysteries of the Anasazi calender... Ancient rice porridge ritual predicted the recent Japan quake... ... Read More

Sister's Double

Tuesday March 22, 2005
"My sister had passed in 2000," writes Helen. "I was very unhappy. Not only was she my best friend, she had practically raised me, so we were very close. I ... Read More

News: Prayer Healing; Ghostly Visitations; UFOs

Sunday March 20, 2005
Doctor believed to be able to heal with prayer... Strange, hazarous object falls from the sky... Ghostly Colorado castle goes on the auction block... Ghostly visitations for "The Ring" author... ... Read More

Shadow People

Saturday March 19, 2005
"I have been seeing shadow people for most of my life," writes instantwins in the Paranormal Forum. "I am not scared of them and don't feel threatened at all. I ... Read More

Ancient UFOs; Earth Changes; Ghost Hunting

Friday March 18, 2005
Some interesting links I've found this week: • Ancient Sanskrit from India tell of UFO visit in 4,000 B.C. – India, according to Dr.V. Raghavan, retired head of the Sanskrit department ... Read More

The Top 10 Most Mysterious Creatures of Modern Times

Thursday March 17, 2005
Hairy hominids, serpentine beasts, and beings even more bizarre and inexplicable have been seen around the world for centuries. Here are 10 mystifying creatures that science has yet to explain.

News: Chupacabras; Ghost Photo; Lunar UFO Coverup

Wednesday March 16, 2005
Ghost photographed in church spire... "Holy cow" said to heal... Mystery animal DNA results disputed... Japanese island may hold secrets of long life... Ghost is believed to be haunting a ... Read More

Swimming Ghosts

Tuesday March 15, 2005
"I got a job in Provincetown, Mass., at the very tip of Cape Cod," writes Ryan. "The two main nighttime activities were beach fires or swimming in ponds. One night, ... Read More

Exorcism in Russia - Feature Article

Sunday March 13, 2005
EXCLUSIVE! Listen to an extraordinary recording of an actual exorcism involving a 16-year-old girl in a Russian Orthodox Church. Then read about the eyewitness account from Eugene, an exorcist's assistant ... Read More

News: Haunted Places; Weird Mirage; UFO Taped

Sunday March 13, 2005
President of Malawi flees his haunted palace... Exorcist claims to fight "rough" demons in Australia... Ghostly goings on at historic Cotter House... The ghost at lunatic asylum was just "checking ... Read More

Journeys into the Hollow Earth

Saturday March 12, 2005
Are there entrances to the interior of the Earth at the poles? Some say past expeditions have proved it. And now you have a chance to join the ultimate adventure ... Read More

Mountain Mystery; Haunted House; Ghost-Hunting Tips

Friday March 11, 2005
Some interesting links I've found this week: • The Mystery of Black Mountain – Known to the aboriginal Australians as Place of the Spears, the unknown depths of the mountains caves ... Read More

Phantom Hitchhikers

Thursday March 10, 2005
One of the most persistent and entertaining types of ghost stories is that of the phantom or vanishing hitchhiker. It's also one of the most chilling because, if true, it ... Read More

News: Mind-Reading Monkeys; ET Contact?; Haunted Car

Wednesday March 9, 2005
Can monkeys read your mind?... Strange animal caught on camera... Anne Rice is fascinated by first-hand accounts of near-death experiences... Are psychic phenomena the work of the devil?... Source of ... Read More

Phantom Pianist

Tuesday March 8, 2005
"When I was younger, I would visit my great aunt and uncle in the country," writes Kaye. "Kathleen, their daughter, would always take time to play with me. She was ... Read More

The Miracle of David - Feature Article

Sunday March 6, 2005
Few relationships are as profound as those between a mother and her children. The relationship between Nancy C. and her son, David, however, was marked by an added dimension – ... Read More

News: Ball Lighting; Chupacabras Strikes; Minds of Plants

Sunday March 6, 2005
Ball lightning attacks the Island of Guernsey... Spate of dog "suicides" from bridge baffles animal experts... Poltergeist-type forces plague Chilean home... What triggers the brain to produce a religious experience?... ... Read More

Could Ancient Man Fly?

Saturday March 5, 2005
Models of airplanes thousands of years old... vast works of art that can only be seen from the air... ancient texts that describe aerial battles. Are they proof that ancient ... Read More

Reincarnation; Atlantis & Nazis; Unsolved Mysteries

Friday March 4, 2005
Some interesting links I've found this week: • Sweet Swarnlata – An extraordinary case of reincarnation. Swarnlata, when she was 3, gave enough information to enable investigators to locate the family ... Read More

March Your True Tales Now Online

Thursday March 3, 2005
The March edition of Your True tales is now online. This month there are 31 true stories of ghosts, bizarre creatures, angelic encounters, mysterious phone calls and more unexplained experiences. ... Read More

News: Giant Earth Drawings; Battling Demons; Cloaking Device

Wednesday March 2, 2005
Giant earth drawings older than the Nazca Lines have been found in Peru... Is an ancient sky map just a fake?... Two Japanese observatories have started a probe to find ... Read More

Breathing Ghost

Tuesday March 1, 2005
"In 1956, my parents built a home in the suburbs in Michigan," writes Diane. "A few times during the year, before I had even begun to get tired enough to ... Read More

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