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Haunted House? 'Ghost Buster Gals' at Your Service

(Oct. 30) -- If there's something strange in your neighborhood, who you gonna call? Ghostbusters! Or maybe two ladies known as "The Ghost Buster Gals." Since 2001, Washington state friends Ronnie Rennae Foster and Laura Lee Mistycah have been in business as The Ghost Buster Gals, offering their expert "fast, friendly...

Sobering: 2 Buyers Pay $160K Each for Bottles of Whisky

(Oct. 14) -- A stiff drink deserves a stiff price. In the case of one Scotch whisky, that price can now be measured in tens of thousands of dollars. Whyte & Mackay distillers sold two bottles of their 64-year-old Dalmore Trinitas malt whisky for 100,000 pounds, or about $160,000, each today. That's about $5,600 for a...

Ghost Hunter Targets Ripley's Oldest Museum

(Sept. 9) -- If you're in the mood for a good scare, you might want to head down to St. Augustine, Fla., the oldest city in the United States and home to the first -- and oldest -- Ripley's Believe It or Not museum, Castle Warden. Both the city and the museum are reputed to be haunted. In fact, The Atlantic Paranormal...

Haunted Hotel Spooks 'Ghost Adventures' Stars

(July 26) -- If there was any way to monitor TV ratings in the afterlife, the Travel Channel series "Ghost Adventures" would probably make a killing. The show, which starts its fourth season in September, is not only one of the cable network's most popular, but series stars Zak Bagans, Nick Groff and Aaron Goodwin are...

What to Do If Your Child Really Does See Dead People

(June 17) -- Haley Joel Osment shocked millions of American moviegoers when he said, "I see dead people" in "The Sixth Sense." Turns out, what's really shocking is how many kids can actually communicate with spooks -- or at least feel they do. So says Caron Goode, a Fort Worth, Texas-based psychotherapist and author of...

Background on spirits

The English word spirit (from Latin spiritus "breath") has many differing meanings and connotations, most of them relating to a non-corporeal substance contrasted with the material body.

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