If you’d like to see a ghost, you may need to do a lot of ghost hunting. Many long-time ghost hunters have never seen a ghost. Not one that they were sure was really there. They may have sensed them. Felt a “cold spot” or something invisible brush past them. Heard an odd sound, or…
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Was there really a Canterville ghost?
The story of the Canterville ghost was created by Oscar Wilde. It’s fiction. He based it on stories he’d heard from his mother, Jane Francesca Agnes, Lady Wilde. She was among the leading experts in folklore of the British isles. As far as I know, no haunted 19th-century British home is or was named Canterville…
Why do some haunted houses require waivers?
Some haunted sites require waivers due to dangerous areas that visitors must avoid. The fact is, some ghost enthusiasts take risks anyway. A waiver protects the site owners from lawsuit. Usually, waivers are designed to create a scarier atmosphere. It’s simply good theater. Consider the waiver and posted warning signs part of the set dressing….