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He’d terrified people for decades, but my ventriloquist’s
When I took in a haunted doll, I wasn’t sure if he’d be a friend or a foe. I soon found out.
Do older people see more ghosts? In the 1985 film version of EM Forster’s A Passage to India, a character refers to the tendency of older people to believe in ghosts, remarking “that it’s difficult, a
Amy Jandrisevits, 52, has a special talent that spreads smiles and comfort to hundreds of children around the world…
Our round-up of the funny, fascinating and unusual stories this fortnight
“Welcome to the 19th century,” began Jeremy Harte, introducing the Folklore Society’s Legendary Weekend examining ‘Lying in Legend and Tradition’. Gathering at Carlisle’s Tullie House Museum over 6-7
One morning, after 65-year-old Chonthirat Sakulku had been bedridden for two years with deteriorating health, her brother found that she had stopped breathing and assumed she was dead. He alerted the