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Stephen's Paranormal Phenomena Blog October 2006 Archive

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

Interview: Christopher Moon of Haunted Times Magazine - Feature article

Sunday October 29, 2006
"I have been scratched, burned, bruised, infected, energy drained and thrown down stairs by spirits of one kind or another," says Christopher Moon in this exclusive interview with the leading ... Read More

News - 3D Mars Face; Dover Demon; Many Ghosts

Sunday October 29, 2006
A village of curses?... Can Christians believe in ghosts?... 'Victim of the Beast 666' tombstone... Builder tells of bizarre sighting... Cydonia's 'Face on Mars' in 3D animation... The Dover Demon ... Read More

Ghosts and Hauntings Around About.com

Saturday October 28, 2006
Yes, my section of About.com is dedicated to ghosts, hauntings and other forms of paranormal phenomena, but many other About.com Guides write about ghostly goings-on in their respective topics. Here ... Read More

Webcam Ghosts; EVPs, Yowie

Friday October 27, 2006
Some interesting links I've found this week: • Webcam ITC Images – Misty Dawn has been experimenting with instrumental transcommunication (ITC) - finding ghost images on TV and computer screens - ... Read More

The Scariest Hauntings of All Time

Thursday October 26, 2006
Hollywood creates many spooky films that can be great fun to watch, but there's nothing fun about a real haunting. Unexplained things... unspeakable things... have terrorized homes that were once ... Read More

Vampire Love

Wednesday October 25, 2006
Reader Kenny Love sends us a new Halloween novelty rap song just released titled "Vampire Love." Have a listen.

News - Ghost Stories; Haunted Highway; Strange Beasts

Wednesday October 25, 2006
A beast they had called "the Awful"... Ghost stories from Korea... 1941: UFO crash near Sikeston, Mo.... The Mad Gasser of West Bainbridge... Viking landers may have found Martian life ... Read More

Sinister Hooded Being

Tuesday October 24, 2006
"I was 11 or 12 years old and was having a wash getting ready for school," writes Angela. "When I walked out of the bathroom, there was a black cloaked ... Read More

Victim of the Beast 666 - Feature article

Sunday October 22, 2006
In a nondescript section of the Salt Lake City Cemetery lies a small gravestone that bears an inscription so unusual that it has for years aroused curiosity, rumor, speculation – ... Read More

News - Hunting Bigfoot; Vampires; Uri Geller

Sunday October 22, 2006
Orbs of light, shadowy figures and unexplained occurrences... Science and the supernatural... 'Mystery' beasts usually just regular ol' critters... Vaudevillian’s trick baffled many... Bigfoot sightings: 25 years ago... Film crew ... Read More

Sallie House; Ghost Trek; Weird News

Friday October 20, 2006
Some interesting links I've found this week: • The Sallie House – This website is all about one of the most notoriously haunted houses in the U.S. Located in Atchison, Kansas, ... Read More

The REAL Monsters of Halloween

Thursday October 19, 2006
Few really believe in vampires, monsters and witches, but these enduring characters of Halloween and the movies have a basis in real life that is often more interesting than the ... Read More

News - Moon Skull; Peeping Bigfoot; Medium Quits

Wednesday October 18, 2006
Hoagland spots "human skull" on the moon... Top British medium quits saying, "I was deluded"... Ghost in the woods photo... Mystics can't stop flowing mud... UFO flew over Riga... Unexplained ... Read More

Toads in Concrete

Tuesday October 17, 2006
"This account comes to mind after reading your section on 'Animals Sealed in Stone'," writes Dave. "I'm a landscape gardener and a few years ago we were demolishing a shed ... Read More

6 Terrifying Tales of Halloween - Feature article

Sunday October 15, 2006
Is Halloween just a delightful holiday for dressing up, parties and candy? Or is it really a time when restless spirits are allowed to roam more freely among the living? ... Read More

News - Evil Spirits; Haunted Bookstore; Thunderbird

Sunday October 15, 2006
Top 10 sightings of flying saucers... Shadowy being encountered... Employees enjoy eerie occurrences in haunted bookstore... Freshman claims psychic abilities since she was four... Almas skull sample?... Yet another 1970s ... Read More

Doppelganger!

Saturday October 14, 2006
Do you have an exact double somewhere in the world? Can a person be in two places at once? There are many intriguing accounts throughout history of people who claim ... Read More

Ouija Experiences; Alien Genes; Mothman

Friday October 13, 2006
Some interesting links I've found this week: • What Are Ouija Board Experiences? – Ouija boards started as "talking boards" and were not originally marketed as communications devices to talk to ... Read More

Death Entities

Thursday October 12, 2006
Many people who have been present at the time of someone's death, including doctors, nurses and other hospital workers, have reported seeing a visible essence leave the deceased's body. Is ... Read More

News - Ball Lightning; Giant Birds; Ghost Tales

Wednesday October 11, 2006
Great ball of fire: ball lightning... Time capsule to be beamed from Mexican pyramid... The Pope may abolish the notion of limbo... Ghost hunter captures spirits on film... Spiritualist Harmony ... Read More

Ghost on the Tracks

Tuesday October 10, 2006
"In June 2004 while vacation in San Antonio," writes S., "my family and I went out to the tracks to check it out. It was around midnight when we arrived ... Read More

The World's Most Haunted Houses

Sunday October 8, 2006
Yes, it's October already, when the thoughts of all good paranormal enthusiasts turn to the subjects of ghosts and hauntings. And Halloween is at the end of that dark road. ... Read More

News - Mountain Mystery; Haunted Set; Red-Eyed Entity

Sunday October 8, 2006
Mysteries in the mountains... Seafaring spirits rumored to haunt Mystic ship... Ghost Whisperer's haunted set... Pilot reports UFO... Podcast: Get illuminated with Loren Coleman... Mystery man has no name, age ... Read More

EVP Gallery

Saturday October 7, 2006
Our collection of EVPs -- electronic voice phenomena -- from readers. Are they the voices of the dead... or something else?

Bigfoot Evidence; Time Travel; Strange Podcast

Friday October 6, 2006
Some interesting links I've found this week: • North America's Great Ape: The Sasquatch – This site presents some of the available evidence for Sasquatch, comparisons to large bears, its distribution ... Read More

Gallery - Knot of Light

Thursday October 5, 2006
"I live in Atlanta, GA and these pictures were taken in downtown Roswell," writes Antoine. "The location is at a waterfall down a steep hill about 35 feet below and ... Read More

News - Haunted Places; Men in Black; Lake Monster

Wednesday October 4, 2006
Cops protect "mystical tree" from attacks... Strange, bright lights surprise stargazers... Giant meteor sails over Saguaro Lake... Pilot says: "I have seen a UFO"... TV shuts door on haunted hostelry... ... Read More

Your True Tales: October Stories Online

Tuesday October 3, 2006
The October edition of Your True Tales is now available for reading. This month you'll find 27 true stories of ghosts, strange creatures, psychic phenomena and more. Included are: "Doppelganger ... Read More

NEW SECTION: Paranormal Videos

Sunday October 1, 2006
I've just added a new section to our ever-expanding website: Paranormal Videos. These are video clips submitted by readers (like you) who have captured what they believe are ghosts, strange ... Read More

News - Ghost Pets; Time Travel; Pizza Parlor Spook

Sunday October 1, 2006
Stories of paranormal pet activity... Nick Pope responds to UFO cover-up allegations... The Flatwoods Monster explained... TV station aims at an alien audience... Ghost causes havoc at Pizza Hut... Favorite ... Read More

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