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First-hand encounters, strange experiences, and stories from every corner of the unexplained.

Unexplained Levitation

This is something that happened to me as a child and I don't know if it was a dream or what, but I can vividly remember it. I'd be walking home from school many times and would take off running. At some point I could beg...

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Omen in Black

I was at a pool party in celebration of my best friend's twelfth birthday. I had gotten out of the pool to go to the bathroom in the house, and when I came back out I just sat down at the edge of the pool with a girl who...

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Witch Lights

When I was seven years old, my dad took me and my little brother on a spring break trip to the North Carolina mountains while my mom was with my sister on a school trip. The first night, we stopped to stay with my dad's...

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Possible Past Lives

My best friend had many strange mannerisms throughout her childhood. I can not say that I have ever experienced any of the stories her parents have told about her, but she always has seemed to be a little wise beyond her...

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Their Creepy And Their Crawly

I have had several experinces in my home. My family and I have lived in our home since 1969. We are the only family who has ever lived here. On one occasion I saw what looked like a civil war soldier walk across the room...

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Motion Detector

It was Christmas Vacation in the eighth grade and I was taking advantage of my time off by doing absolutely nothing as often as possible. One Sunday night, I got back from youth group at church and went upstairs to my ro...

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Creature (?) in the Woods

When I was twelve I attended the sleepover birthday party of a friend of mine who lived on a large, wooded lot. I had not known her for very long, so I had never been to her house before. The house was two stories tall w...

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Eyes in the Photo

This past Fourth of July, the leader of my church small group had a cookout at her house for the girls in our group. There are about ten of us. The woman is about forty-five and lives with her husband in a historic house...

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Tricks or Real?

Well this is a short story.. I was on the computer not very long ago and felt like something was watching me. Then I saw out of the corner of my eye, a black shadow come close to me and then disappear. Is it my great gra...

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Unwanted Guests at Washington Suites

The summer after I turned ten my family went to Washington D.C. along with my dad on one of his business trips. We were staying in the Washington Suites (I think that was the name of them), a large, rather old hotel with...

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Demon at my Friends House

I was at my friends house on her trampoline in the backyard and we kept feeling like something was about 10 feet away from us just staring. We were jumping and out of the corner of our eyes we both saw a black figure run...

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Paranormal Push

I was at my friends house. She has also had a lot of paranormal experiences because her house is seriously haunted. We decided to go on her trampoline and do wacky jumps in the air. I went and I did a jump where my legs...

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Unexplained Creature

This is a story told to me by my brother one night will at his home, Might I add he was a little freaked out to tell me even though this happened almost 8 years ago at this time. This happened in Dartmouth Nova Scotia Ca...

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My Friends Basement

My friend has said weird things have happened in his basement lately so My neighbor, him, and I decied to invetigate. We have investigated there many times, and have used a ouija board. The equipment we had brought was a...

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Unwanted Guest

My next door neighbor was doing construction to add a den in the back of the home. I just moved in since nov07 and lots of things started going on. The first was 2 shadows one white and one black, as black I never seen b...

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