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How Spirit Trumpets Were Used To Communicate With The Dead
A spirit trumpet is a device used in séances and spiritualist circles, primarily during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, to amplify the voices of spirits communicating with the living. This simple tool is conical in shape and resembles a megaphone. The idea behind the spirit trumpet is that it acts as a conduit,
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Explaining Cold Spots & Temperature Fluctuations In The Paranormal World
From works of fiction to paranormal investigations, the concept of cold spots has been firmly cemented in the world of ghosts and hauntings. These are areas where the temperature is noticeably cooler than the surrounding environment and can be persistent, spontaneous, or fleeting. The most commonly cited belief relating to these perceived or measured temperature
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Understanding Elementals & Their Role In Contemporary Paranormal Research
As someone with an interest in the paranormal, you’ve most likely come across the term “elementals,” perhaps in connection with a famous haunting like that of Ireland’s Leap Castle, or maybe you’ve encountered what you believe to be an elemental as part of a paranormal investigation. But what exactly are these supernatural entities? Elementals are
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The Fae In Folklore & Paranormal Investigations
The term “fae” broadly refers to a category of supernatural beings that are typically depicted as small, human-like creatures with magical powers and a connection to nature. In the paranormal field, they are considered to be entities that are not on the religious spectrum, like demons and angels, and have their own set of rules
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How Infrasound Could Explain Your Paranormal Experiences
Infrasound is one of those things we’re all taught in high school science that we think we’ll never need to know about later in life. Then, we get interested in the paranormal, and suddenly, infrasound is mentioned in relation to hauntings — sometimes as a cause, sometimes as a way to boost activity, and even
