We’re about 8 hours away from wrapping up our Other Worldly Ghosts contest but it’s not too late to submit your story. Doesn’t have to be long or perfect—just tweet or email with your tales of

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I can’t draw ghosts, even though I adore them. So I tried to make one for

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In Cumbrian dialect, a 'bargest' is a frightening spirit foretelling death. It generally appears in the form of a large black dog. A strike from bargest's paw leaves a wound that never heals.
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WILD HUNT My favourite mythical haunting. In Celtic & Germanic folklore a furious bunch of of the restless dead ride through the sky on their phantom horses accompanied by spectral hounds shrieking & making wild noises🎨Arbo 1872; Haynes 1874; Dore’ 1865

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Susulus appear in Turkic folklore as unlucky omens, both foretelling disaster and provoking it like mermaids. They are usually the of young women who died of a violent or untimely death, perhaps by murder or suicide, and especially by drowning.

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