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“The Entity” haunting: The true story of Doris Bither. The investigation on August 22, 1974, in Culver City California was to be like any other one Dr. Barry Taff had done. Believing that this would be an open and shut case they showed up at Doris Bither’s house. Not expecting much. Little did they know this would be one of the biggest cases in the annals of paranormal history. Dr. Dr. The house at the time was in shambles. 11547 Braddock Dr. From what is known, Doris Bither suffered abuse from her parents as well as had several abusive relationships with men. Doris Bither claimed that spirits would physically attack her.

The claim of rape by these beings is one of the most interesting aspects of the case. To both investigators, this must have been the most bizarre claim to date. No matter how many high-speed cameras were setup to capture this, or that the team even had professional camera men present; none of this ever came out on film. Conjuring up the ghosts, an arc of light is photographed (Doris Bither sitting on the bed) Dr. Dr.

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Haunted Houses. Haunted Parks. Haunted Prisons. Haunted Public Buildings. 10 Creepy Ghost Hunt Venues. Creepy While researching our book Haunted Asylums, Prisons, and Sanatoriums (available for purchase online—links in the bio blurb at the end), co-author Sam Queen and I had a wish list of the best ghost hunt locations in the United States. Due to budget and time constraints, not every location we wanted to visit could be included. Below, I list our top 10 picks for public ghost hunts that didn’t make the book. I would also encourage readers to explore the websites of each location to discover a variety of non-ghost hunting activities that might appeal to you. 10Rolling Hills AsylumEast Bethany, New York A former workhouse, with the oldest part of the building dating back to 1828, Rolling Hills has seen its share of unfortunate residents—it also served as an insane asylum.

One of Rolling Hill’s most famous former residents is Roy Crouse, who was institutionalized by his family when he was around 12 years old, and who died there at the age of 52. 9Peoria AsylumBartonville, Illinois. List of reportedly haunted locations. This is a list of locations in the world that are reportedly haunted by ghosts or other supernatural beings including demons. Reports of haunted locations are part of ghostlore, which is a form of folklore. Argentina[edit] Australia[edit] Barbados[edit] Brazil[edit] The Joelma Building in São Paulo is allegedly haunted by victims of the fire that started on February 1, 1974, after an air conditioning unit on the twelfth floor overheated.

Cambodia[edit] Sihanoukville:The Independence Hotel has been rumoured to be haunted by a poltergeist.[19]Phnom Penh:The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum the imprisonment and murder of thousands of prisoners during the Cambodian Civil War in the late 70's, many tourists feel that they are on track with the spirit as a safe surfing to new at this.[20] Canada[edit] China[edit] Beijing: The Buma Inn has been reported to have a ghost walking throughout corridors looking for the chef that poisoned his food. Colombia[edit] Keene Ghost Census | The history of all your neighbors. Shadowlands Haunted Places Index. We created this page to help answer the numerous questions we get regarding local hauntings and ghosts.

It is a state by state, country by country listing of haunted places. This page requires your help to grow. If you know of a haunted place that is not listed , please read the info below on how to add a place and submit it, thank you and enjoy the page. With your help, this can be one of the largest listings of haunted places on the net. It already has 1000's of haunted sites listed. We can't guarantee that all of the places that are listed are haunted. We're sure that some of these are just local legends and folklore, but often these legends do spring out of past events. IMPORTANT- I don't recommend that untrained people conduct ghost hunts without any knowledge at all. In The United States In Other Countries To Add A Haunted Place Click Here Thanks for all the contributions!

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