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On Wings of Thunder: Thunderbirds In Illinois

January 13, 2023 Rick Hale 0

Learn about modern sightings of Thunderbirds in the American Midwest in this new article about a very old cryptid. […]

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Gloomy Sunday: Song With A Body Count

November 25, 2022 Rick Hale 0

The song “The End of the World” by Rezso Seress was written during the Great Depression and may be have at least twenty suicides attached to it. […]

American Leprechaun and Other Little People

November 25, 2022 Rick Hale 0

Author Rick Hale retells a story past down from his grandfather about an encounter with a Leprechaun, and then explores other legends of little people. […]

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Haunts at the Lincoln Park Zoo

October 20, 2022 Rick Hale 0

Lincoln Park Zoo is one of the United States is a treasured animal sanctuary, and not only animals and staff walk its grounds. […]

America’s New Age Mecca: Sedona, Arizona

September 8, 2022 Rick Hale 0

Sedona is a place filled with beauty and spirituality. Learn about some of the places and what to look for on your next visit to one of nature’s miracles. […]

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The Monster of Salt Creek

June 21, 2022 Rick Hale 0

In 1970, the people of Farmer City witnessed a large bipedal hairy beast that has become known as the Monster of Salt Creek. […]

The Taking Of Betty: An Alien Abduction Case

May 13, 2022 Rick Hale 0

Abduction lore is pretty rote and predictable. But not in the case of Betty Andreasson-Luca because she met a divine being during an abduction. […]

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Hell Hounds On The Prowl: Black Dogs in England

May 4, 2022 Rick Hale 0

The lore of giant black dogs have been a part of England for centuries, but did you know that there is physical evidence of their encounters? […]

Windy City Spooks: The Neighborhood of Terror

April 28, 2022 Rick Hale 0

Dunning, on Chicago’s NW side, has been the sight of a poor house, a mental asylum, a mass unmarked grave and many ghosts. […]

Windy City Spooks: Steak and Spirits

April 25, 2022 Rick Hale 0

That Steak Joint, formerly located at 1610 N Wells St, was a place where spirits were behind the bar in more ways than one […]

Paranormal Experience Census Form

October 6, 2019 1

This census is designed to understand the type of first-hand paranormal experiences that are occurring. We are not looking for anecdotes of family, friend or location paranormal experiences at this time. Please fill out the [...]
The Monster of Salt Creek

June 21, 2022 0

In 1970, the people of Farmer City witnessed a large bipedal hairy beast that has become known as the Monster of Salt Creek. […]
Intimations of Immortality: Three Case Studies

June 10, 2019 0

Note: The following is a lecture by Huston Smith who was a leading religious scholar that taught at several universities. This lecture was delivered to the Harvard Divinity School as part of their Ingersoll Lecture [...]
Empaths Vs. Highly Sensitive People

February 28, 2018 4

Highly Sensitive Person or Empathic? Note: In today’s paranormal culture, many persons proclaim to be empaths. It is a buzzword that I’m sure you’ve heard being bandied about. This article came across my feed the [...]
Manifesto for a Post-Materialist Science

October 29, 2018 0

Scientists Call for Post-Materialism Studies to Include Consciousness, NDE’s and Psi The following manifesto defines precisely the viewpoint of Paranormal Study when it comes to the study of consciousness. In order to understand our place [...]