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THE SPOOKY SCIENCE OF GHOST HUNTING

Everybody knows of a ‘haunted house’ in their neighbourhood, where something terrible once happened and where the spirits inhabit the empty hallways and dank, dark basements. But for some, it’s not enough to walk past and wonder what foul fiends lurk behind the tattered curtains. Some people need to know more, and so, with trusty torch in hand and a rucksack full of equipment on their backs, they go where the rest of us are

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