'They Don't Know What Death Is': Ghost Hunting at a Suicide Scene
'None of the c--ts who run this shit ever stepped foot in the place, they don't know what it was like. They don't know what deat...
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The Exorcism of Ernest Austin's Phony Phantom
Ernest Austin was sentenced to death in 1913 for the vicious murder and sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl, Ivy Mitchell of Samford, and ...
Busting Brisbane's Biggest Ghost Lie
‘Brisbane has been voted the 2nd most haunted city in the world by National Geographic magazine.’ Or so the marketing for a Brisbane ‘ghost...
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