Ch’iang Shih
A Ch’iang Shih is in Chinese folklore, a monster made of evil spirits and an unburied corpse, which comes to life and wreaks death and…
Month: July 2017
Chickamauga Battlefield
Chickamauga : This battle of the American Civil War (1861–65) was fought in Tennessee in 1863 and initially was a victory for the South. It…
Chilliwack Museum
The Chilliwack Museum is a building in Chilliwack, British Columbia, haunted by the Ghost of a Suicide. ( See : Suicide in Ghost Lore )…
Chilliwack Poltergeist
The Chilliwack Poltergeist was an outbreak of Poltergeist phenomena that occurred in the 1950s in Chilliwack, British Columbia, probably due to the human agency of…
Churel
A churel is in India, the evil ghost of a woman who died in childbirth or ceremonial impurity. Originally, churels were ghosts of low-caste persons,…
Clairvoyance
Clairvoyance is a a paranormal vision of objects, events, places and people that are not visible through normal sight. Clairvoyance is an extrasensory perception (ESP)…
Cock Lane Ghost
Cock Lane Ghost An 18th-century, London-area Poltergeist that fascinated eyewitnesses and investigators because it was tainted with accusations of trickery and fraud. Sensational publicity caused…
Coffin Corners
Coffin corners are notches in the walls along winding staircases of homes that accommodated the transport of coffins without damaging the walls. Coffin corners were…
Colombo, John Robert
John Robert Colombo (1936– ) Prolific Canadian author, poet, and editor, known for his compilations of Ghost lore, as well as dictionaries of quotations and…
Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal
Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP) Membership organization based in Buffalo, New York, devoted to debunking claims of the paranormal.…