Haunted And Taunted By Pete The Poltergeist: The most astonishing psychic phenomena ever. News report, article Ingrid Miller re resident poltergeist at Mower Services, Cardiff
In the typical poltergeist outbreak, small objects are hurled through the air by unseen forces, furniture is overturned, or other disturbances occur – usually just what could be accomplished by a juvenile trickster determined to plague credulous adults. Joe Nickell, sceptic
Time and again in other ‘poltergeist’ outbreaks, witnesses have reported an object leaping from its resting place supposedly on its own, when it is likely that the perpetrator had secretly obtained the object sometime earlier and waited for an opportunity to fling it, even from outside the room – thus supposedly proving he or she was innocent. Joe Nickell
Amityville: The film is actually based on fact … Was there an evil presence living inside this house? The House of Horrors is in Amityville, Long Island … A family of six had been murdered here … In Search of s4e3 … The Amityville Horror, 1979
Ghosts don’t possess such power. What we have here is something extremely manipulative, it’s something inhuman. The Conjuring 2013 starring Vera Farmiga & Patrick Wilson & Lili Taylor & Ron Livingston & Shanley Caswell & Hayley McFarland & Joey King & Mackenzie Foy & Shannon Kook et al, director James Wan, Lorraine
Ed and Lorraine Warren’s investigation into the Amityville haunting sparked a media firestorm and catapulted them into the public eye. Meanwhile, a haunting that many would later compare to Amityville was unfolding thousands of miles away in Enfield, England. It would draw the Warrens into once of their most diabolical cases. The Conjuring 2: The Enfield Case 2016 starring Vera Farmiga & Patrick Wilson & Madison Wolfe & Frances O’Connor & Lauren Esposito & Benjamin Haigh & Patrick McAuley & Simon McBurney & Maria Doyle Kennedy & Simon Delaney et al, director James Wan, opening caption
A mystery that’s haunted the world for 50 years, one so terrifying it spawned a tidal wave of books, documentaries and film … Who or what is responsible for the Amityville horror. History’s Greatest Mysteries s3e5: The Amityville Horror, History 2022
Amityville, New York, Lutz family: As the days past, patriarch George seems to be affected the most. Soon other members of the family are impacted as well … One final night when it comes to an alarming peak. ibid.
Why would this seemingly normal family abandon their new home in the dead of winter? ibid.
Paranormal investigator Don Phillips has made a name for himself tracking ghosts. Unsolved Mysteries s5e2: My Paranormal Partner, TV news
The problem is the spirits of the dead are something that shouldn’t be trusted at all. ibid. Barry Fitzgerald
Leicester, Gaynor, August 2011: The most haunted residential case I’d ever had. ibid. Don
I’ve never witnessed anything like that before. ibid. scientist/sceptic Steve Mera; Don & spirit-voice Becky pass blind envelope test
Cannock Chase: A blast of energy … Prior to my union with Becky, none of this was possible. ibid. Don
I have really no idea what his limitations are. ibid. Mera
Lisheen with Barry Fitzgerald & Steve Mera: ‘A ruined manor house … He’s like seeing it from the past.’ ibid. Mera
This was a jinn and came with the artefacts from the house. ibid. Fitzgerald
Seattle, Washington: Keith had been experiencing poltergeist activity … ‘Keith’s house was certainly haunted and we secured a lot of recordings.’ ibid. Don
Keith’s house was built on a native American burial ground. ibid.
Direct voice phenomena right here, right in front of us both. It’s Becky. It took me to my knees. ibid. Mera
Once this symbiotic relationship has developed, it’s very very difficult to break. ibid. Fitzgerald
I do think we are now looking at a possession with Don. ibid.
Becky is a part of me; I am a part of her. ibid. Don