While inspecting their herds of cattle, ranchers and farmers sometimes come across an animal that has died under mysterious circumstances, its body mutilated in strange ways. In most cases, the mutilation (also
Associated Concepts: Hollow Earth, Lemuria, Shaver Mystery Origin: United States, mid-20th century fringe cosmology Believers in theories proposing that the Earth possesses a hollow, inhabitable interior sometimes also accept the existence of hostile subterranean beings known as the Deros. These
Developed in 1971 by parapsychologist Charles Honorton, ganzfeld studies are extrasensory perception (ESP) tests (usually of telepathy) conducted with a subject who has been placed in a state of sensory deprivation so
Hyman, Ray (1928– ) An outspoken critic of experiments that seem to show that extrasensory perception (ESP) is a real phenomenon, skeptic Ray Hyman has worked as an investigator for the Committee
Charles Honorton (1946–ca. 1992) Parapsychologist Charles Honorton is best known for two accomplishments: his experiments designed to discover whether dream content could be transferred from one person to another through mental telepathy,
Peter Hurkos (1911–ca. 1988) Born in the Netherlands, Peter Hurkos was once among the world’s most famous psychics, primarily because of his work as a psychic detective. He also appeared on numerous
Gaddis, Vincent H. (1913–1997) Vincent H. Gaddis is credited with naming an area of the Atlantic Ocean where ships and planes have apparently disappeared under mysterious circumstances the Bermuda Triangle. He wrote
Published since 1948, Fate magazine is the foremost periodical dedicated to the paranormal. Issued monthly, Fate publishes articles on subjects as diverse as cryptozoology, faith healing, and haunted houses. Fate’s first issue
Called the News from its founding in 1973 until 1976, the Fortean Times was created by editor Robert J.M. Rikard in order to promote and discuss the ideas of Charles Fort, a
A debunker is a person who actively seeks to expose, refute, or discredit claims of the paranormal, supernatural, or unexplained phenomena. While the term is often associated with sceptical inquiry and scientific examination, it has
Researchers in paranormal phenomena theorize that mental waves of energy, called psi waves, exist. These waves have been proposed to explain the process by which telepathy—mind-to-mind communication—works. Under this theory, during either
Also called hunches, premonitions are a type of precognition (the ability to see the future) in which, instead of receiving a strong image believed to foretell a future event, the experient only
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