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Have you ever had any paranormal experiences in your life? Did you feel like you were being watched, or see weird things? If you think you had ghostly experiences, then you might have. Only 43% percent of Americans believe that ghosts are real. The reason why I think it is that low is because many people gave false reports, and peoplestoped believing in spirits. For centuries people believed that flames turned blue in the presence of a ghost. Children are known to see spirits. One story that someone told me was when their child was little she would start talking to someone. When the parents asked who she was talking to. She said David. David was her grandfather who died before she was born. There are many spooky stories, but this reminded

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