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  1. Yithian

    The Earl Of Dunraven's Record Of Experiences With D. D. Home

    Background: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Dunglas_Home https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Wyndham-Quin,_3rd_Earl_of_Dunraven_and_Mount-Earl https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windham_Wyndham-Quin,_4th_Earl_of_Dunraven_and_Mount-Earl I recently bought privately bound volume of miscellaneous...
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    • 1869 1924 daniel dunglas home mediums & mediumship physical mediumship proceedings of the society for psychical research part xciii psychical research seances the earl of dunraven the society for psychical research the victorians
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    • Forum: Parapsychology
  2. MrRING

    Mass Séances At The End of the Soviet Union

    This was a weird thing that I had never heard of that made me think a little of Ghost Watch. The MIT Reader brought the story up: https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-soviet-unions-desperate-efforts-at-mind-control/ As the link mentions: This article is excerpted from Wladimir Velminski’s...
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    • 1989 anatoly mikhailovich kashpirovsky communists & communism seances television & film the cold war the soviet union
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Esoterica
  3. MrRING

    These Things Don't Happen Much Anymore

    I was watching an episode of Seargent Cribb that involves seances and materialization and got to thinking how certain kinds of paranormal/fortean phenomenon seem to fall out of favor with society. These days, we don't have many materializations in seances (or even many seances, period). We...
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    • fads forteana materialisations napoleon bonaparte seances theories
    • Replies: 77
    • Forum: General Forteana
  4. gattino

    My First Séance

    How were you murdered? N...O...S... Girl who was clearly pushing the planchette: "Noose!" Me: No. That spells nose. He was murdered with a nose." On Sunday last (19th January) I attended my first paranormal vigil. A ticketed event investigation into a purportedly haunted building. I had...
  5. A

    The SCOLE Experiment

    Anyone familiar with this project? http://www.psisci.force9.co.uk/ They claimed some pretty wild stuff. I think the debate is still open as to the authenticity of the events. Anyone know what these people are up to now?
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    • 1993 apports books david fontana grant solomon in pursuit of physical mediumship jane solomon mediums & mediumship montague keen physical mediumship professor arthur ellison professor david fontana ralph noyes robin foy seances spirit photography the new spiritual scientist the paranormal the scole experiment the scole report the society for psychical research trances
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    • Forum: Parapsychology
  6. E

    Table-Tapping/-Tipping/-Tilting/-Turning (Séance Phenomenon)

    My maternal family used to amuse themselves at times by table tapping (or table raising, actually). That is, they would sit at a card table, place their hands on it, and command the table to rise. Story goes that once they got the table nearly to the ceiling! However, I didn't see that, and...
    • ElishevaBarsabe
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    • derren brown franziska kohlt helen duncan mediums & mediumship michael faraday ouija boards sandy sinclair seances spirits & spiritualism table-tapping table-tilting table-tipping table-turning
    • Replies: 54
    • Forum: Parapsychology
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