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This is a real story that happened to my sister and well us. Forgive me for my grammar. The year was 2012. December. Three of our families deside to visit Namunukula. This place is covered with mountains, trees and flowers. It's cold and mostly raining the whole day. I think we went there on o...

There Is Someone Is In This Room by Natasha175

About five years ago, me and two women friends were sleeping in one room in a bungalow which was once the holiday home of a Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, in the middle of a abandoned tea estate in Laggala. At about 2.30am, my friend who was on a separate bed, spoke to me and said "Sorry I was sho...

A Childhood Memory Of An Apparition by Sasanaa

Greetings to everybody, This is the first time that I am going to submit a paranormal experience in YGS. I hope you will enjoy reading it. I had this encounter when I was around four years old. Actually I don't have an extremely good memory of my childhood but I can remember this incident as ...

After School Classes by Pasindu

What I am about to tell you this story occurred about twenty years back, I was doing my ordinary level exams those days. We had after school classes and almost every other day on weekdays because of the reason that our parents believe that schools do not teach us right except on after school classe...

Afternoon Visitors by Pasindu

The story I am about to tell you is just something that I cannot explain as it is and no one believe me. It's weird but read it carefully. Try not to complain about my English and I am sorry for my grammar.  About my house, me and wife built this house little more than a year back and from there...

Cigarette Smell by Pasindu

This story I'm about to tell you, happened to a friend of mine while I was at his place long time back, I will try my best to describe the situation as it happen. In Sri Lanka, we had a regular power cuts (some years back) due to no rain and water to generate power, so every night from 7 PM to 1...

Motorcycle Accident by Pasindu

Everyone, first of all, sorry for English and I will try the best to describe the situation which happened to a Brother of one of my friends. It's much of a boring story but try to enjoy it. This victim's name is Gihan and my friend's name is Shan. Shan used to work with me and then he went joi...

The Chain Sounds by Pasindu

This story happened to me on my school days which means to say about 24 years back. I am so sorry for my poor English and I will try my very best to make you understand what had happened and I am so sorry it's longer than I expected. Here in Sri Lanka, we have an Exam, Ordinary level, it's the fir...

Edmond's Explanation by Pasindu

This is my third story, as usual I am so sorry for my poor English and will try my best to explain this the way I can. This incident happened not to me but to my grandfather (his name is Edmond) a long, long time back while he was very young. Now he has passed away but he told me this story when I ...

Maybe Playing With Me! by Pasindu

First of all I apologize for my poor English and I will try my best to describe as it is, If you have read my first story you will know that I got divorced because of a reason of been waked and made my life unpleasant by an entity was bound to my x-wife by some person. After I got married again ...

Off Season Jack Fruits by RuwanChandra

This mysterious incident happened when I was a kid. Uncle Vilbat, who lived in neighborhood, fell out of a Jack tree while climbing up to pick some fruits and was seriously injured. He passed away after few days as a result of internal bleeding and fractures. This Jack tree was commonly called "Ko...

Divorce Made The Fix by Pasindu

This was truly happened to me about seven to eight years back. I got married about 8 years back to a nice girl from Kurunegala and she did not had her father and living with her mom. I met her when I started working in a company after returning to Sri Lanka from my studies. She used to call an...

Shadow Boy In My Bed Room by Witchdoctor

I was about 8 years old when this happened and to this day I remember it crystal clear. It was a warm night. I was sleeping with my parents in their bed. Because of the heat I couldn't really sleep well and the heat woke me up. There was clock right beside the bed and I realized it was about 2 o'c...

Mahasona by Pinka

I have not experienced anything lately where I live. We did a house protection right after the major incident happened few months back. If you've read my first two stories you'll get an idea. I still experience night terrors and weird dreams. The story I am sharing today is one of the uncles of ...

Big Foot And The Gang! by Pinka

The story I share today is what my brother experienced at his annex in Kaduwela, Sri Lanka. My brother is studying software Engineering at SLIIT, Malabe. Him and four of his friends rented a house in Kaduwela like most of the other students. It's a two storied huge house. The top floor is half way d...

Kittens by Pinka

This is my third story. I promised to share how my grand mother communicate with me through dreams and with that being said I will share the story how my grand mother was sent away to the light. If you've read my previous story (Loku Mama) I explained what kind of a person she was and how she passed...

Loku Mamma <3 by Pinka

This is my second story. In my first story (I told you so!) I mentioned that I saw my grand mothers spirit and she started communicating with me in my dreams and black kittens. We call our grand mother "Loku" Mamma. Loku means big in Sinhala language. The first spirit that I ever encountered was Lok...

The House In The Swamp by stargeezer

Long time ago I used to live in a small town called Negombo. It's on the western coast of Sri Lanka. It was a simple cozy little town where almost everyone knew everyone or everyone knew someone who knew everyone. It's a fishing town where most people are are Roman Catholic and you could find many h...

I Told You So! by Pinka

I only have few experiences and thought of sharing the most terrifying experience which happened in 2017 September. When I was 16 years old I saw the ghost of my Grand mother and after that she communicated with me through black kittens and strange dreams which I will share in a future post. Then on...

A Story About An Abandoned House by Narmada

This is my second ghost story and I experienced this 17 years ago, when I was only 8 years old. One day my mother wanted to by some stuff so she took me to the supermarket. We live in a road with couple of bare lands. I remember it was around 7.30 pm and I was holding my mother's hand and walkin...

Saw Him For The First Time by Narmada

This is actually my first story. First of all sorry for my bad English. I experienced this 3 years ago. It was my grandmother's 1 year alms giving. My mom wanted me to help with dishes. I remember everyone was talking in the TV room and I went to the kitchen alone and I remember I was holding an emp...

Phantom Smell? by stargeezer

Greetings from the sunny Island! Hope you all are being haunted only by friendly ghosts, not the really bad ones! ☺ Please bear with me on my English, it's not my first language. Hope I'm still be able to get my story across to you clearly. Well... This story is not one of my personal experie...

Is It The Spirit Of My Great Grandmother? by Daisy2004

This story didn't actually happen to me. My aunty experienced this and she lives in Srilanka. My great-grandmother died 3 months ago because of her old age and her illness. After a few days my aunt started to experience things and it was her first time encountering this type of issue. One calm and ...

Ghost From The Cemetery by Simie

This incident happened in the month of August 2014. I was a fresh graduate and started my first job at a telecommunication company. I had to work about 8 hours a day. In busy days I had to work until 9.30 PM. So if I'm getting late, I usually ask one of my family members to drive me home from work. ...

Wounded Man by Simie

This story happened about 10 years ago. It was a rainy night and my sister was at her private tuition class with her friend. Only two of them were taking tuition from that tutor at the night time class. Her tuition class was about 8km away from our own house so we usually go there to take her back h...

On My Way To Home At Night by buthaya

I don't like to see sprites, it confuse me sometimes because I am unable to identify real people and dead ones. I was a vegetarian before and I meditated a lot before. I stopped them just to stop seeing them. I protected my house from them and all I did seems to work for a while. I don't have an...

We Never Crossed That Fence by buthaya

Originally I wanted to post this story as a comment and realized this is way better story than a part of a comment. This is about a small wooded area in my home town. I don't know the name of the place but when I was in my school years I, as well as many of my friends, had to go near those woods...

What's Happening In My Home? by BloodEman

I only had one experience of my own until day before yesterday. (Moving Light is my first one). I would like to tell you this is not a single experience. It's actually a collection of weird experiences. It all began on 5th of March. I was studying science for the examination. All of a sudden, all...

Tall Dark Sranger by Sanuj

This happened to me when I was fifteen. I have a cousin who is two years younger than me and when she hit puberty, or when she became a big girl, as we say here, my uncle and aunt decided to have a party. (In Sri Lanka, it is a matter of celebration when a girl hits puberty.) It was a dinner party a...

The Moving Light by BloodEman

This story may be not interesting but I need an answer. I was about 08 or 10 years old when I experienced it. I was at home with my mum, dad, sister and grandmother. It was about 7.00pm and I was in my room alone. The windows were closed and the door was open. While I was playing, I saw a white c...

My Father After His Death by Hsilva

All of this started with my father's death. My father was 71 year old when he left us and he was a heart patient for few years. My father was a very calm and quiet gentlemen and he had nothing against the world and had zero enemies. No matter how good he was to the world, my mother was never in ...

Unexplained Scratch Marks by Kshaya_SL

This started to happen 2 or 3 weeks ago. My room is kind of a big room and is very open to the garden and I sleep alone. Everything was fine until this started to happen. Normally I sleep late night but everyday I woke up around 5.30 a.m. Since the beginning of this month (June, 2015), When I wok...

Haunted Bungalow In Hill Country by Kshaya_SL

We don't have 4 seasons here in Sri Lanka, If we want to enjoy a cold climate we have to visit Hill Country, so me and my family used to visit 'Nuwara Eliya (NE) 'every year. So this happened in December, 2012. We visited NE in December 2011 too and accommodated in a Bungalow which was owned by ...

I Saw His Father by Kshaya_SL

Am so excited now, I saw a non- human, few minutes ago (07-04-2015 at 2.45p.m). This is my 2nd story to this site, am really curious to share what I saw. I'll start the story with a bit of information where am I right now. Am working in one of the best Printing Companies in Sri Lanka. This is a buil...

Short Ghost In Our House by Kshaya_SL

This is my first story on this site; therefore, I would like to tell few things about my family and our house. I live in Colombo in Sri Lanka. For the people who does not know about Sri Lanka, it's a small island in Indian Ocean. If you check in a world map, Sri Lanka is right below India. Our h...

My First Experience In Paranormal by shanejiffry

First of all I want to introduce myself. My name is Shane and I am from Colombo. I was working in a American call center for night shift. I was very happy with my work and I was enjoying my night shift with my friends who work with me. One day I came to work early because I had a meeting with my ...

I Never Go To That Hotel Ever Again by buthaya

My friends and I get together every Saturday evenings. Every time we go to this hotel to drink tea and coffee. We sat there for hours and talks about many things, none of us are alcoholic and we don't smoke. That is the main reason we empty many cups of tea or coffee while we talk. We are not bunch ...

She Is Stll With Me by buthaya

I can't remember when I first started to recognize faces. But I do remember my mom and dad as first two faces I saw and recognized. There are other faces too. I remember them watching me in my crib. They are the few memories I still have about time the when I was a baby. I don't remember any other r...

Man In Black And Woman In White by buthaya

This is also happened to me at my house. Growing up, I used to see men and women standing near me and they never talks or disappears too quickly. Feeling like invisible arms touching me, faint voices calling my name or other strange languages. Soldiers marching wearing beautiful uniforms (later I di...

Scary Figure In The Camp by Simie

This is my second story on YGS and please ignore my grammar and spelling mistakes because I'm not very good in English. In the summer 2012, me and few of my friends went on camping in a far away camp site in a forest. We were planning to take some nature photographs since the forest is very famou...

Screaming Girl by Simie

This happened few years ago when I was about 20 years old. I was doing my undergraduate studies in a prestigious university. The university was situated in a huge garden like land where the buildings were very old and there were huge and old trees all over the land and it looked like the university ...

Someone Digging Outside My Room by buthaya

As I promised, this time I tell you about what I experienced in my own house few years ago. At first little background details. I have two brothers; my father built houses for each of us. The house in this story is the house I still live in. It is a big house and has three floors with beautiful view...

Sounds In The Night by buthaya

All of this happened at my brother's house. This is the first time I publish my experience on paranormal. I have experienced few things at my own house that I plan to publish them later. My English is not very good so I apologize for any mistakes in my grammar. I haven't researched about ghosts ...

Battling For Eggs by CornFlakes

I want to share this incident which was experienced by my boyfriend and his cousin but first let me explain few things. In Sri Lanka, people believe that you shouldn't eat oily or fried foods like eggs, fish all that non-vegetable items after 6pm. They say such foods attract bad spirits (I don't ...

A Wonderful Bond by SnoWQueeN

As usual I was having a fun time with my best buddy ever my grandpa. It was around 4:30, I went to my grandpa's room to give them tea and spend some time with them. I started the topic about their young age journey, he liked it and I continued asking questions and we had good time. The topic chan...

Tsunami Victim Saying Her Goodbye by geetha50

Tissue warning to people like Miracles and Javelina. I think many people on this site could relate when I say that we try to suppress bad memories so we don't have to go through the pain those memories cause us. Then something happens and all those painful memories come rushing back. This is one ...

My Baby Friend by SnoWQueeN

Recently I had an experience which I may never forget. While I was cleaning my room I felt I was being watched, I thought my grandma maybe just passed by the room though she walks very slow I shrugged it off. Later I finished my work and decided to watch out of window and was thinking to visit my...

The Sun Has Shined Again by SnoWQueeN

This story is about two lovers, unfortunately an incident separated them and they faced. In 1942 there were three youngsters Violet, Lucy and Jhonson they were best friends and had more bunch of friends. Among them Lucy and Jhonson were the lovers and every friend knew about their relationship. ...

You Are My Loving Son by SnoWQueeN

Those who didn't read my previous account please read 'unexpected things are always welcome' so you will understand this one. After the painful tragedy my best friend Oshi's brother was uncontrolable when he wakes during midnight. Varusha (12) was in a situation as if he was under a kidnapper'...

Unexpected Things Are Always Welcome by SnoWQueeN

'Unexpected things are always welcome' this was my best friend Oshi's quote about life. She was 13 years old when I lost her in Tsunami. We were four best friends... Oshi (13), Harsha (13), Trish (12) and me (11). Oshi was very fond of perfumes and she use to wear my rose perfume everyday. Ha...

Family Protector by geetha50

A person like me who is interested in the paranormal, it's always nice to hear what other people experience. If not for the fun of it, at least to valid what you experienced is not crazy and as zzzgranny would say, become a loony! It's especially fun to hear stories that are related to your family. ...

Home Made Ouija Board Took Time To Burn by CryingRose

Hey there! Finally I have got this site to get rid of my incident which I have had with the ouija board last year. It happened in 2011.07.21, we were four friends (lets name them A, B, C and myself Me). We were at B's house enjoying our weekend where suddenly B mentioned that she always felt that s...

Maternal Grandmother's Experiences by geetha50

I'll be posting my personal experience soon enough but it's taking me some time to write it down. Each time I think about what happened, I remember the bone chilling fear that I went though. But in the mean time, I would like to tell you some experiences that my maternal grandmother experienced. The...

Shocked To Bits by Shenny

First of all, before I start my story, I want to give a little introduction about me. Most of you may know that I have experienced a lot the past 2 years, my past experiences are all those that I have posted earlier on here. My name's Shenara to start with, and I turned 14 on the 30th of December '0...

The Ghost of the Lionel Wendt Theatre by Shenny

Hi again to everyone at YGS. I've been away for a while because I had my promotion tests last week, and I got my results today! My relations were really happy with my scores because I didn't study that much since I had choir and drama practices in the middle of it. I'm happy to say I did well. Now, ...

The Old Man in a Wheel Chair by Shenny

This happened to me just a few days ago, I would have posted it earlier but I didn't have enough time. Me, along with 3 of my cousins, plus my aunt and uncle (they're researchers in paranormal activities here) went to check out this old mansion, the couple living there said they heard noises, always...

I Never Got to Say Goodbye Mama by Shenny

Hey y'all, since I was little... I have been interested in paranormal happenings, my parents as well as my grand parents, uncle and aunt, are researchers here. My grand parents were CSI's here and most of their cases are about paranormal happenings. I know ghosts exist, because I have seen with my o...

Scary Night at my Cousin's New House by Shenny

Hi, this is my first story here so it's not going to be the best one. I have a brother and many cousins who are guys, they play pranks on me like hell which sometimes scare me, but now I'm used to it. One night while I stayed at their new house in Palawatte (it's outside the main part of the city), ...

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