Afterlife Visitations - Folklore
In a world where most everything can be explained scientifically, the journey into the afterlife is probably the single greatest mystery of the human race. We have both our doubts and beliefs, but sometimes even a strong belief system is not ... [... more]
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Are Ghosts Real ? - Folklore
There has been much interest in the paranormal over the last hundred years, and with the arrival of such reality TV shows as "Ghost Hunters," "A Haunting," "Scariest Places on Earth," and "Most Haunted", ghost [... more]
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Shadow People - Folklore
One morning I was sitting comfortably at my computer enjoying a nice hot cup of coffee. I was feeling rather inspired, so my attention was pretty much 100 percent on the topic of my article. Out of the corner of my eye I noticed someone walk ... [... more]
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Spirits Of Virginia City - Folklore
Virginia City, one of America's largest Historical Landmarks, was a mining boom town during the mid to late nineteenth century. The Comstock Lode silver strike of 1859 created a population of almost 30,000 people in the tiny town in the hills of ... [... more]
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Lore Of The Yukon - Folklore
Strong for the red rage of battle; sane for I harry them sore; Send me men girt for the combat, men who are grit to the core; One of the most beautiful places on earth is also one of the most treacherous. The Yukon is the smallest and westernmost ... [... more]
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Genius Brains - Folklore
Just on the border of insanity dwells the brain of a genius. There is a very fine line that the genius treads along for an entire life. How many people, I wonder, in the past, were committed to insane asylums only because others did not ... [... more]
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New Year Traditions And Lore - Folklore
Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind? Should auld acquaintance be forgot and days of auld lang syne? New Year's Day is one of the oldest holidays known to recorded history. The first known observance of this day was in ... [... more]
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Castle Hauntings - Folklore
Probably some of the most popular folktales are those to do with hauntings and ghosts and there are no better hauntings than those found in castles which abound with myths and legends of the land. Because most castles were built to last ... [... more]
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Sarah's House Of Mystery - Folklore
If you were haunted by angry, vengeful spirits, what would you do? Maybe build a house for them so huge and full of mystery that they would be confused and trapped? That is exactly what Sarah Lockwood Winchester did. The Winchester Mystery House ... [... more]
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