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'Ghost' spotted at Selby Town Hall
A mysterious man dressed in old-fashioned clothes has reportedly been seen stalking the rooms of Selby Town Hall - and for once it is not the mayor. The ghostly figure was seen by a member of the town council's staff who was locking up the town hall, a former Methodist chapel, last Tuesday afternoon...

Brunei ghost stories: Spooks take the game home
The daring yet challenging ventures of paranormal researchers in proving the existence of ghosts, otherwise known as 'solitary essences', are often empirical through real-life encounters or parables out of the norm. These clairsentient tales propel a mystery and continues its bizarre legacy in this enthralling chapter, which documents the accounts of factual experiences with entities possessing a penchant for the game of football...

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Near-death experience research - do science journalists get it wrong?
Skeptiko: Interview with science journalist Jeff Wise examines the accuracy of news reports on near-death experience research. Recent headlines on ABCnews.com, NationalGeographic.com, and RichardDawkins.net trumpeted a recent scientific study suggesting near-death experiences are caused by carbon dioxide in the blood. This stands in contrast to the opinion of near-death experience experts, and even the study's authors, but they news reports persist...

Linda Godfrey
Binnall of America: Acclaimed cryptozoologist Linda Godfrey in a discussion about the phenomenon of Bipedal Canine Cryptids (aka "Dogman"). Covers the recent "Gable Film" hoax, which was revealed on a recent edition of "MonsterQuest," and Linda will detail the entire Gable saga as it unfolded...

The Paracast
Nicholas Redfern, author of "Contactees: A History of Alien-human Interaction," and Jim Moseley, editor of "Saucer Smear," discuss the amazing claims over the years of contacts between humans and alleged alien beings...

Flagler's Few with Andre Frattino
Paranormal Podcast: Interview with graphic Novelist/Haunted Tour Guide Andre Frattino. Andre talks about mixing art and writing, his love for all things paranormal and why we are so fascinated with the topic...

Search for ET Life & EMP Threats
Coast-to-Coast: In the first half of the show, acclaimed physicist and cosmologist Paul Davies discussed why he believes the search for ET life should be expanded beyond SETI's parameters of radio signals...

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