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Create a guide to all different types of hauntings!
Add what you know about these different kinds of ghosts. If you don't see a type that you know about, add it to the listings below.Wiki Tip: To add photos, click Easy Edit, find the image button on toolbar and upload your image.
Residual Hauntings
 Description: A haunting that happens in the same place where a scene is played over and over again by the ghosts. The scene never changes, and the ghost or ghosts are not aware of other people around them.Locations Spotted: Explanation: This repeat of history is thought to be brought about by strong emotions at the time of death, or created by magnetic fields that literally record the event. |
Apparitions
 Description: Apparitions are ghosts who appear solid, partial, visible or slightly invisible. Most of the time, they are somewhat transparent and appear as they did when they were living. An apparition is aware of the living and can interact either friendly or unfriendly. They are thought to have unfinished business in this world.Locations Spotted: --- Hollywood Forever Cemetery Holy Cross Cemetery Corner of South Lamar Blvd and Barton Skyway An Old Cemetery @ I-35 and Stassney Lane in Austin, TX Explanation: --- |
Vortex or Funnel Ghosts
 Description: --- A swirling vortex, looks like a puff of smoke. Misty with interesting swirls.Locations Spotted: --- Mainly indoors, outdoor sightings are rare. Explanation: --- |
Shadow Ghosts
 Description: shadow ghosts appear as a shadow of sorts. They look a bit like ecto-mist but are dark grey to blck in colour. In photographs, it's easy to confuse them with natural shadows, so be careful with your analysis. They are usually extremely sneaky and evasive. When they are spotted it's usually out of the corner of your eye or as they are darting through a wall. They can also be spotted as a reflection in shinny objects and mirrors. As for photography, They are one of the rarest ghost types to be captured on film. Birds and cats are especially sensitive to them.Locations Spotted: --- Explanation: --- |
Poltergeists
| Description: A disruptive ghost, whose activities are often violent. A poltergeist might move objects or create dangerous situations for those in a household. Locations Spotted: --- Explanation: --- |
Orbs
| Locations Spotted: Anywhere Explanation: Usually just dust (if transparent) captured on film. Have you seen this type of ghost? Add your story. |
Type of Ghost
 Description: --- Deep blue ovel shaped light that follows you around in dreams and in life, they will attack you after a death such as a close pet. People who have seen these advise not to touch them. They say the ghost will be found in the dreams, but soon either move on or are ripped apart. Locations Spotted: --- Dreams or household, school, and jobs Explanation: --- There are no explanations. I need one for a friend who is very afraisafraid right now please comment what you think. |
Doppleganger
 Description: --- An apparationusuallyapparation usually revealing itself to a member of ones family. itIt llokslooks like another memebermember of the family in every possible way.Locations Spotted: --- Mainly around the home and outdoors. Explanation: --- dopplegangerDoppleganger is german for double goer. ifIf one is seen whoever itwho isever inthe likeness tois like, is said to die immediately after thesoon sighting.after. |
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