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For Love of the Ghost Story, part 2

Series: Radio Waves
From: Andrew Parsons
Length: 00:33:45

The second part of our two part ghost stories series, this episode includes a story about a possession in Colombia, some strange visions and happenings and more ghost theory from a real ghost hunter including the difference between a haunting and a poltergeist. Read the full description.

Ghoststories2_small Some of the stories include Michael, who starts seeing a strange girl in his childhood house and feeling strange things and Lalo, who sees his sister become possessed but still refuses to believe that the supernatural was involved. This episode also features stories by Al Rauber of Haunted New Jersey as he explains how he hunts and records ghosts and what the most reliable evidence for ghosts are.

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Piece Description

Some of the stories include Michael, who starts seeing a strange girl in his childhood house and feeling strange things and Lalo, who sees his sister become possessed but still refuses to believe that the supernatural was involved. This episode also features stories by Al Rauber of Haunted New Jersey as he explains how he hunts and records ghosts and what the most reliable evidence for ghosts are.

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