Tag: Poltergeist

Creepy Origins, What's in the dark, isn't always in the light

Poltergeist of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

This remarkable photograph was taken in 1955 by newspaper men who had been called to investigate an alleged poltergeist case near the French-Italian border. The terrified occupants of a French farmhouse in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne claimed that they were under assault by a “noisy spirit”, who on more than one occasion moved objects about the house. This photograph, which the journalists presented as genuine, depicts a saucepan, its lid, … Continue reading Poltergeist of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

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Creepy Ghost Stories, Encounters with Evil

The Enfield Poltergeist

In the 1970s the Hodgson family believed they were haunted by a spirit named Bill, a previous owner of the house who had died there. Janet, one of the daughters, was filmed speaking in a deep voice as “Bill.” The sisters claimed “Bill” also flung them out of bed, and there were even photos of Janet levitating. The Enfield Poltergeist is the name given to … Continue reading The Enfield Poltergeist

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