Skeptical architect witnesses ghostly apparition
Architect Andrzej Blonski claims that he doesn't believe in ghosts, but this all has changed since witnessing a vanishing woman. "The thing that really got me was that she smiled - she was a friend and then she vanished," he said. "But then I was really very, very happy - at the moment I'm quite emotional about it because I think that if there is a ghost, it's someone who cares about this building."..
Last hanged woman's ghost haunts Penn, author says
She was the last woman ever hanged in Britain and she could still be haunting a churchyard in Penn. Or so a paranormal researcher believes. Author and photographer Eddie Brazil, 54, has been researching for his book about haunted churches around England...
Superstitions bring real luck, study reveals
The next time you cross your fingers or tell someone to break a leg, you may actually be bringing some luck. Superstitious ways of bringing good luck are found in cultures around the world, and it turns out they may be ubiquitous for a very good reason: To some extent, superstitions work. New research shows that believing in, say, the power of a good luck charm can actually help improve performance in certain situations, even though the charm and event aren't logically linked...
Check out a tour of the hotel used in Ti West's haunted hotel flick The Innkeepers
Arrow in the Head: Ti West is one of those up-and-coming genre directors we've been keeping our eyes on here at AITH. Actually I think it's pretty safe to say the entire genre community has been keeping their eyes on this guy. So far he's been very hit or miss with flicks like "House of The Devil" and "Cabin Fever 2" but his latest film is looking better and better with every update. I'm of course talking about "The Innkeepers," which we last told you about back in May...
Pythian Castle now certified as an official haunted site
"You have (paranormal) experiences," Finocchiaro said. "Then you get some professionals to come in and see if they have (paranormal) experiences. Once they seem like they get something that's reputable or verifiable, then they certify you."..
Dracula was not bloodthirsty, just a victim of bad propaganda, new exhibition claims
Vlad the Impaler, the medieval Romanian prince who inspired the character of Count Dracula, was not a blood-thirsty tyrant, he was simply a misunderstood victim of bad Western European propaganda, a new exhibition has claimed...
