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The Brooklyn Poltergeist

November 26, 2021February 13, 2024 Deborah 4013 Views

Uncanny

Season 1. Case 6.

In case 6 of ‘Uncanny‘, Danny Robins and I discuss the intriguing case of an Englishwoman in Brooklyn. Was she terrorised by a poltergeist … or something else?

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Folklore of the malign and macabre. Former Ed. @TheSkepticMag. Regular #Uncanny expert. Fellow: Committee for Skeptical Inquiry. Patron: Humanists UK.

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simonmaechling Simon Maechling @simonmaechling ·
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I’m a chemist. I need to say this - because it’s getting dangerous out there. The biggest health myth in the world isn’t about vaccines.

Or GMOs. Or fluoride.

It’s the root of all of them.
It’s called chemophobia - and it’s killing science.

Fear of “chemicals” now drives

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@WeirdInTheWade @jourdemayne @_EvelynHollow @BethanJones9 @StephanieLay It's a great episode !

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Published five new books today, four of which are about Hull during WWII, covering the Evacuations, Blackouts, The Dead End Kids, and The Last Raid @StoryHull @Hullhistorynews @RadioHumberside @hulllive @hull_libraries

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A reminder to listen to the latest episode of @WeirdInTheWade from Natalie Doig. It's 'Paranormal Women: An International Women’s Day Celebration'. I've contributed, with @_EvelynHollow, @BethanJones9 & @StephanieLay .

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