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Little Girl in my House by Tino

Let me start by saying that I grew up in New Orleans, LA... And from living there for all those years, I can tell you that there isn't much I haven't seen. When I was 13 years old, my father, my brother, my grandmother, and I moved out of the apartment we were living in, and into a house on the outs...

Little Girl and the Ball of Light by Warblaze

When I was a kid my best friends older brother would baby-sit us when my parents went out, we would watch terminator to give you an idea how long ago this was. It was typical for me to pass out on the couch. One particular night I woke up in the middle of the night. I sat up and looked over the ...

A Message on the Car Radio by JerseyGirl

This story is in two parts; the first part took place in New York City shortly after my boyfriend died. Of course I was devastated when this happened. He was to be buried in his native Ireland, but on the day of his funeral in Ireland they had a memorial Mass for him at his parish in Queens. My boyf...

Was it a Ghost or a Dream? by djeter2

This story happened to my wife when we were living in a apartment complex in Maple Shade, New Jersey. One evening she reluctantly tells me of what happened to her the night before only because she really had no explanation for it herself. In the middle of the night she says she had a very vivid d...

The House on Kimberly St by bette31

When I was in the 5th grade my family and I moved into a nice house in a nice neighborhood in Mount Airy, NC. All of the neighbors were very friendly and there were a lot of other kids for me and my 2 younger sisters to play with. About 2 months after we moved in we started finding bobby pins throug...

My Grandma's Spirit Is our Daily Visitor by BlueDemon150

I've always been fascinated with ghosts. I was the little girl who was intrigued by a good ghost story and asked questions afterward, putting myself in the spirit's situation. I'm very understanding and try to see any situation from both perspectives. So yes, I believe in ghost. Yet, how ironic when...

My Father's Unrest by Tek

My mother comes from a country where even until today things are still old fashioned and secluded from the city. All her life she has been followed by occurrences, experiences, sightings that cannot be explained. She is not a stranger to seeing ghosts, entities. But this is by far one experience I a...

Hallway Haunts by faerielike

According to my landlord, the house I live in was constructed around the time of the Civil War. At the time it served as barracks, and later as a hotel, and today it is split into four separate apartments. We live in the top left one, if you are facing the house. I have tried researching this ho...

My Vivid Dreams by Lesley

When I was a kid, during the school summer holidays when my parents were working, myself and my 2 brothers would stay with my grandparents. We loved it there, my grandparents had a wonderful house with a beautiful garden, they were very loving and every day was filled with new exciting adventures. W...

An Illinois Haunting by seabird

My story starts in 1983, the year I was born in Des Plaines, Illinois. My parents and my older brother had previously lived in a two-flat, but with a new baby, they decided they needed more space. House hunting was difficult for them, because money was tight, and they always seemed to get outbid on ...

Do Not Disrespect the Spirits of the Ouija by StaceyRe2003

I would like to give a little bit of my history, so to speak, for those of you who visit this site regularly. So you kind of get the feel for who I am, (psychically). I'm 22, from a very young age my mother knew I was "Gifted", (the next couple accounts are as told by my momma). When I was about ...

I Want to Peacefully Try to Go Down those Stairs by Pangie

This happened to me here in poland a few months ago. It was on a saturday and I was coming down in my elevator to the front door to go out. (I live in a apartment complex). So I go out of the elevator and right next to me is this long flight of stairs. I'm about to touch the door when I hear the sou...

I Mentally Called Out this Entity by Ohiowatha

So I was lying in bed the other night at about midnight. All my windows were closed and my door was shut. There are no drafts in my apartment. So when I heard the fluttering of papers on my desk and in the area of my cork board, my ears perked up a little bit. For some reason, this faint paper-shuff...

Shadow Ghost With a Triangle Coming Out the Side of It by fizzypulp

This first started when I was in middle school (11 years old approx) and carried on throughout secondary school. To get to my school from my house was about a 20 minutes walk - I would walk with my sister part the way and she would go to her secondary school whilst I carried on to my school. Norm...

Ghost in the Bathroom by StaceyRe2003

My next story takes place at work... I work in a call center for the local cable company, which will remain nameless, and we outsource for our cleaning crew, or janitors. Most of them, with the exception of Catalina, do NOT speak English. They all wear the same thing, light blue shirts with black pa...

The Bed Was Shaking by StaceyRe2003

This will be my first of many many stories that I will be entering on this site, every word I write is true and I have witnesses on MOST of the stories you may read from me. Now that I got that out of the way, I can begin... It was late last August, (2007), my now fiance and I lived in separate c...

Illusion from a Ghost or Possession? by ominousnyxx

Hi guys I'm 19 and this is my first ever paranormal experience and I didn't like it. (Profanity is used in this story, but not a lot) It happened at my friends house. Here's how it began. At 4:00pm LAST Saturday (yeah it happened just 2 days ago) I was at my friends getting ready for our "Mario ...

I Saw my Mom Who Recently Died by Candiegirl

My mother died about a year and a half ago. Last month I was looking at a picture of her before I went to sleep, I held on to the picture as I slept. Before I fell asleep I started to cry, and it got so bad I started to violently shake, my whole body wracked with sobs until a warm voice filled my ea...

I Saw Someone in my Parent's Room by Candiegirl

When I was a little girl, three years old to be exact, I fell asleep in my parents' room while watching a movie, I awoke some hours later, and if I remember correctly it was about 3 A.M. And the t.v had been turned off, as well as all the lights. Then I thought I heard the door open, thinking it ...

My Grandma's Old House by lucy_k

I live in Queensland, Australia in a small suburb about twenty minutes from the ocean. Around eight years ago my grandmother decided that she wanted to live closer to us and bought the house next door. I was around six or seven at the time. The house had four bedrooms. The they were separated by the...

Friend Comes Back in Dreams by drea2006

I truly believe that here is life after death and that your loved ones come to you in many different ways. This story is about a friend of mine that passed away and how he came to me in several dreams. I was a Freshman when Jose and I began dating. He was such an amazing person, always smiling an...

Shadow People on the Queen Mary by Becky

In March my husband and I went to the Queen Mary as the first stint of our honeymoon. I am very eager to learn about ghosts and see evidence for myself, however I am also one to speculate if what I am seeing is supernatural or just a reaction from something else. I am not the type to just believe ev...

Dragon Lady by Choua

This is a true story that happened to my cousin's boy friend. I do not want to tell his real name, so let's call him Bob. One night, Bob went fishing with his friends. It was really dark at the fishing place, but Bob thought he saw something, but never said anything. He just kind of ignored and w...

Walking Soldier by tito412

One morning at about 0430 on my way to work I was running late and didn't want to miss morning muster. I live in military housing in Camp Stover which is located on post in Wheeler Army Air Field (one of the first places attacked on Dec. 7th 1941). It isn't unusual to see troops road march that e...

Sat by a Ghost by Choua

I don't remember what month it was, but I remember I was only 8 or 9 years old, and my father had to leave town for the night. Since I am the youngest child, I was chosen to sleep with my mother for the night since she can't sleep on her own. That night, she slept on my father's side while I slept o...

Memories of a Murderer by metalhed16

As a child, growing up in Western Canada was pretty cool. I lived in Calgary Alberta, home of the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, The Calgary Stampede. We went every year to watch the rodeo and spend the night at the midway, and watch the amazing fireworks. I still like to go back every July to see ...

Fun and Games by metalhed16

As I mentioned in my previous story, Foul Smelling Thing, I lived in California. However, I failed to mention that the house I moved into is indeed quite haunted. The ghosts in this house aren't too bad. Harmless actually, compared to the thing that resides in my parents' old house in Calgary. We...

Mom Always Wins by XTC_Dreaming

This was my first experience as a child with anything to do with ghosts. Since then I have had many of these experiences, seeing as I am a psychic. Well this story takes please when I was 7, it happened when I went to go visit my grandma in spain. My parents had planned a trip for the entire family ...

A Reunion with Mommy Ego by Warblaze

So as promised I am writing about my reunion with mommy ego! This happened about 2 years ago in 2006, I was living with my grandparents while working and going to college. I was 20 years old at the time. My aunt and her family were staying with my grandparents too, they had just moved back to Austin...

In the Middle of Nowhere with the Boogie Men by lovindaparanormal

When I was a little girl I lived in rural Southern Indiana. My family's home was in a very remote area. The land we lived on always gave off a bad vibe. Early on before we had a house built we lived in a trailer home made from two railroad trailers (where railroad workers lived while on the job). My...

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