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Paranormal News and Views for June 17, 2012

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2012 crop circles

2012 crop circles

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Up-to-the-minute reports of paranormal activity and news from around the world

EARTH MYSTERIES:

2012 crop circle season in full swing
England's crop circle season is in full swing, with at least two new designs appearing in fields during the first week and a half of June...

GHOSTS, POLTERGEISTS, HAUNTINGS:

"Baby" ghost caught on camera in Cheltenham
A ghostly figure has been captured on camera in a Cheltenham house. The small figure - which looks like a baby - can be seen on the right hand side of the picture taken at the home of John Gore in Hudson Street...

Man says 'Titanic' replica may be haunted
It's been 100 years since the RMS Titantic struck an iceberg and sent more than 1,500 souls to their watery graves. In 2004, a Portsmouth man completed a replica of the ship - nine feet long, weighing more than 200 pounds. But according to the builder - the museum quality replica has recently acquired something that may now qualify it as a 'ghost ship'. Who knows what lurks inside this replica of the ill fated RMS Titanic?..

The Pact competition: Win an overnight stay at a haunted house for two!
Competition: Are you brave enough to stay in one of Britain's most haunted locations? You know it's scary when you watch the trailer behind your hands. The Pact, which is out in cinemas now, still gives us goosebumps, but if you're not a bunch of scaredy cats like we are - then we've got the perfect competition for you...

Paranormal investigator John Zaffis talks about his most horrific case ever
Haunted Collector, Syfy's hit reality series, follows the often scary adventures of paranormal expert John Zaffis and his motley crew of investigators, including two of his children. He's a man well-known in the circles of ghosts, hauntings, possessions and the downright bizarre, and now he's become a TV personality on a mission: To find questionable artifacts in people's homes and calm the nerves of the absolutely terrified...

Heat's Oklahoma City hotel haunted?
Miami Heat team members looked composed Wednesday as they walked out of the Skirvin Hilton hotel in Oklahoma City, one day after losing the first game in the NBA Finals. But, locals said that after three nights in that hotel, they should be scared...

Retired deputy U.S. marshal recalls nights in haunted courthouse
Steve Balog believes in ghosts, well, at least one specter pacing in click-clack boots and finally appearing as a shadowy silhouette in Western garb in the old "haunted" Pecos federal courthouse of 1935 vintage. As if it were yesterday and not reality's 40 years ago, Stephen Nicholas "Steve" Balog vividly recalls when he first heard the distinctively curious and ghostly "click-clack click-clack" of boots pacing in the darkness...

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