Poltergeists

A poltergeist is an unseen spirit that many people believe in; However, psychokinesis could explain some of the paranormal phenomenon that people encounter in their lives. Poltergeists, unlike ghosts, ‘haunt’ by causing commotions, making noises, and throwing things around. The word poltergeist is derived from two German words--a folklore term, polter, meaning ‘noisy,’ and the word for ‘spirit,’ geist. According to Knight, in the popular sense, a poltergeist is known as a frisky, mischievous spirit …showed first 75 words of 1282 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1282 total…poltergeist reports are fraud, no one can deny that. But there are still too many cases reported that can be proven as not artificial to not believe in the paranormal. Like the X-Files theme states, “The truth is out there.” Something is out there, and it takes pleasure in terrifying us. We should not fear it, for in the words of Alice in Wonderland, “He only does it to annoy, because he knows it teases.”