Showing posts with label ghosts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ghosts. Show all posts

Thursday, May 26, 2011

Mysterious 'monster' remains discovered underneath the Brooklyn Bridge!
You might expect a cement-shoed mobster in the waters off New York -- but a sea monster?  Local newspapers and blogs have been consumed with the news that a "sea monster" has washed up at the foot of the famed Brooklyn Bridge in New York City. The seven-foot long beast, dubbed the East River Monster, was found on the Manhattan side of the bridge on May 21.
Full article: http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2011/05/26/sea-monster-discovered-beneath-brooklyn-bridge/

Arlington, Virginia woman claims Jim Morrison's ghost lives in her house, including using her bed!
A woman from Arlington, North Virginia has claimed that the ghost of The Doors singer Jim Morrison lives in her house and regularly gets into bed with her.  Rhonda Baron lives in a house on 28th Street in Arlington, which Morrison also lived in as a child. She has claimed the singer’s ghost visits her regularly, telling Washington TV station WUSA9 TV: "I was lying in bed. The spirit lay down on the bed beside me on his back, and turned and looked at me. It was like a haze, you could look through it."
Full article: http://www.nme.com/news/the-doors/56915

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Police in Dundee, Scotland have high reports of ghosts and UFO's and other weird sightings
Although officers in Dundee, Perthshire and Angus did not receive any reports of zombies, witches or vampires, several people raised the alarm with police about an "alien spacecraft".
One person also contacted Tayside Police in January 2009 claiming they were being attacked by ghosts in their Dundee house.
Full article: http://news.stv.tv/scotland/tayside/248622-no-zombies-of-vampires-just-ufos-and-ghosts-the-paranormal-activity-reports-police-have-received/

'Mystery beast' photographed in Rochester, New York neighborhood
Steel traps are poised for its capture. A "wanted" poster hangs on Rochester homeowner Gwen Byrd's side door. The sign says Byrd's offering a $7 reward for the capture of "Dimples," a fearsome-looking unidentified animal Byrd said she first saw near her house three years ago.  Is there really a reward?  No.
Full article: http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20110511/NEWS01/105110328/Rochester-s-mystery-beast-proving-elusive-catch

Tuesday, Febuary 1, 2011

According to paranormal experts, old Ohio jail haunted by inmates ghost
Decades after the last inmate walked out of the old Licking County jail, echoes of the lives spent within its walls still resonate among the empty cells.  At least that was the pitch of two paranormal experts who last night presented evidence of spooky activity they collected while on a ghost hunt at the gothic sandstone structure last year.
Full article: http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2011/02/01/inmates-still-haunt-old-jail-paranormal-probers-say.html

Thursday, December 30, 2010

Undertaker in Columbia creates his own 'ghost census'
A Medellin undertaker has taken his craft to the next level by launching a "ghostly census" in Colombia's second-largest city, where his workers have so far compiled 215 spirits, 23 in pictures and videos."It's beyond question that many of the city's buildings and homes have ghosts. For years, we've heard stories about them and we thought the time had come to approach, catalog and classify them through a census," William Betancur told AFP.

Full article: http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20101230/tod-colombia-undertaker-launches-ghostly-7f81b96.html

Saturday, September 4, 2010

Residents of Devon and Cornwall, England have made dozens of emergency phone calls concerning ghost (including the spectre of actor Paul Newman) and UFO sightings according to newly released files under the Freedom of Information Act
Officers say one emergency call came from a man who rang police claiming to have seen the ghosts of ''two old ladies in a white Fiesta'' on a dual carriageway.  Other worried calls came from people who spotted ghosts or poltergeists on CCTV cameras and another who said he'd seen a ghost which could ''make me a million quid''.  Dozens more calls were also made claiming to have seen aliens including one man reporting that his wife and dog were being abducted by Martians.  More than 150 calls, details of which were released under the Freedom of Information Act, claimed to have seen spooks or UFOs were made to Devon and Cornwall Police over the past 15 years.  One caller claimed a spectre gave him a ''horrible hairstyle and some dodgy photos. Ghost is Paul Newman.''

Full article: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/ufo/7980882/Residents-phoned-999-dozens-of-times-over-ghost-and-UFO-worries.html