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Paranormal News and Views for August 11, 2012

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Telepathy

Telepathy

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

PSYCHIC PHENOMENA:

Why is telepathy considered to be a pseudoscience?
The results of many scientific experiments on telepathy seem so persuasive that it raises the question why this information is still closed from the general public?..

Scientific research into telepathy
Rupert Sheldrake has been conducting research into the hypothesis that our minds extend beyond our skulls, the way a magnetic field extends beyond a magnet, or a gravitational field extends beyond the planet. Ninety percent of the population have experienced the feeling that someone's looking at them, turned around, and someone is...

GHOSTS, POLTERGEISTS, HAUNTINGS:

Couple haunted after Casper the friendly ghost caught on CCTV
A Nottinghamshire couple have been left mystified after seeing a white ghost-like image float in front of their CCTV cameras in the early hours. Lisa and Phil Rigley, of Clifton, were amazed when they replayed their CCTV camera later in the day to see a white blur the shape of a small person float over their car in the driveway. It disappeared off screen for about a minute or so before dashing across the road again in front of their house...

Paranormal investigators head to "haunted" pub
It is already renowned for being haunted. But now a team of paranormal experts are coming to one Prestbury pub to find out just how many ghosts might be floating over the floorboards. The group from the Southern Paranormal Society are heading for an overnight stay at The Plough in February after punters and the landlady both reported seeing a dramatic figure looming...

Ghosts: are drawn to this light
When it comes to trying to find ghosts on a ghost hunt or investigation there are a number of different types of equipment that people will use. Sometimes people are just lucky being at the right place at the right time. There is another way to increase your chances...

Which GOP VP hopeful owns a haunted hotel?
Republican vice presidential contender Rob Portman may be the only potential Mitt Romney running mate who truly has a skeleton in the closet: at his "haunted hotel" that is. Rob Portman's family owns a hotel which holds not only the distinction of being the oldest hotel in Ohio but one which is also widely regarded as haunted by Lebanon residents and visitors...

LOST WORLDS:

Possible Egyptian pyramids found using Google Earth
Two unidentified, possible pyramid complexes have been located with satellite imagery from Google Earth...

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