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Thump... Thump... Thump by Eightgateslate65

I live on the east coast in New Jersey. I have never experienced anything paranormal before this night. I was lying in bed watching TV around 11:00 PM, in my room alone. I was just about to fall asleep when I heard thumping coming from inside my wall. I dismissed it and fell asleep. I awoke at n...

Laying in Bed: Conclusion by NickT

If anyone was interested I'm doing a lot better now. I haven't had any terrifying occurrences at all and actually moved my room downstairs which was great advice that I received from someone. I would like to move but I am stuck here until something affordable pops up. The only weird thing that ...

Ouija Boards by MOTHERPANN

I have been reading comments of Ouija board usage and I though I would post my experiences when I was younger. As a teen I was given one for a present and used it and had fun, don't remember that we contacted spirits but I was amazed on how it moved on the board when we barely touched it. Years l...

Ghost Child by MOTHERPANN

In the early 70's my husband, child and I moved to an apartment that was provided by his employer. The property consisted of 3 houses and several greenhouses. The business was a wholesale florist. The apartment was over the oldest house (the owners grandparents). It was a cute apartment and worked w...

Scared... Teen by Splyex

I am a fourteen year old teen and I live with my father and his girl friend. My dad and I have been moving around a lot and rented cheap old houses and my dad finally saved up enough money to live in a decent home. Throughout my moving I have seen pretty weird things and I didn't want my dad to ...

Possible Incubus Encounter by Chi1000springs

Ever since I was a little girl, I've felt like I was being watched. It got to the point where I refused to get changed in my bedroom. Every night, I would go to the bathroom to change into my pajamas and the same thing in the mornings. At this time, I was thinking it was along the lines of someone p...

The Missing Doll by VinceIuliano

I was living in New Jersey, admittedly quite young, when I dreamt about the doll. It was one of those soft bodied dolls that was common for children in the early 60's, with a smiling ceramic face and a soft plush body. It was also one of my very favorites, and I carried it everywhere like Linus carr...

Don't Taunt Satan by MOTHERPANN

When I was in my 20's I was getting a divorce from my husband, so my kids and I moved back home with my mom. Since she only had a 2 bedroom house, I moved into the basement which was semi finished, and the kids took her other bedroom. A short time later, she had a little bedroom made down in the ...

After School Ghost by Sabrina12993

I have a previous story called My Haunted Bedroom now I will share with you an incident that happened 2 months after the bedroom one. This incident happened in my High school during the month of January. Me and my friend Allan stay after school every now and then. We just hang in the halls and ta...

Was it a Ghost or a Dream? by djeter2

This story happened to my wife when we were living in a apartment complex in Maple Shade, New Jersey. One evening she reluctantly tells me of what happened to her the night before only because she really had no explanation for it herself. In the middle of the night she says she had a very vivid d...

My Son and my Mom's Grave by MOTHERPANN

My son decided to visit my mom's grave a few years back but wasn't sure exactly where it was in the cemetery. My son always blamed himself for her death because a few days after an argument with her she had one of her heart attacks, she died a month later. It was Christmas eve 1983. I tried to ex...

Sex with a Ghost by Seriously123

My boyfriend and I have been going out for maybe 2 years now. We haven't had sexual intercourse in awhile. But, just the other night, something strange happened. We moved into a new apartment a couple of days ago. A young man use to live there but he passed away fro drug overdose. He died maybe 5-6 ...

Did I Really See Something? by JerseyGirl

For years this experience has puzzled me. Either it was real, or it was the most realistic dream I have ever had. I was in my early 20s, still living at home with my parents. The room in which this experience took place had been my bedroom for most of my life. Nothing unusual had ever happened in th...

Family Ghost Story by MOTHERPANN

This is a story that was related to me by my second cousin and then the happenings to me and my daughter in later years. My second cousin who would be in her 90's if alive today, told me her ghost story. When she was in her 20's she and her current boyfriend were talking about death and being contac...

Seeing What No One Else Admitted to Seeing by caufeecake

While growing up we moved around a lot, mostly in New Jersey. During that time many things happened in my life that no one else in my family admitted to seeing or hearing. Like at night while in bed, I would wake up and notice that the curtains from the window were moving back toward the window. The...

Our House in Bound Brook by Maeve

When my grandfather came home from WWII, he purchased land in Bound Brook, a small city in central New Jersey. He built his own house on an empty lot. This lot had only been home to an old barn, which he stripped down to nothing except for the stone basement, which he subsequently buried. The house ...

My Haunted Bedroom by Sabrina12993

This all began when I was about the age of 6. I am now 14 and this still occurs. My bedroom is haunted or at least I would hope it is with the things that happen in it. When I'm in my bed at night and just about to doze off, my bed shakes violently, scaring me half to death. I wake up and it's still...

Oh Grandma by April

Alistina Bautista, that was my grandmothers' beautiful name. She was someone who I really looked up to, even today. She made me realize many things, like learning from my own mistakes, and standing up for myself. She was an outgoing and encouraging women. Many on my relatives loved her, even though ...

Unwanted Presence by Alyssa

It was late at night when it happened to me. I was freakishly terrified. It was a long day and I was tired. My sister had turned off the lights and went in bed, we share a bed so I slept next to her. For some reason, I couldn't go to sleep. Yeah, I'm afraid of the dark... I put the covers over me ev...

Uncle's Call by April

My uncle was one of my best babysitter's as I grew older and older. Me and my cousin Georgette grew fond of him and even when we had friends over, we enjoyed his company. Uncle Lopez had always bought me clothes, jewelry, and gave me money when I didn't need it. We lived in a two family house: our f...

Bright Light by Icesis458

Last night my husband and I were in the kitchen. I was facing him, talking to him. It was around 6 pm. All of a sudden this bright, bright light was shining in my eyes. I couldn't see his face anymore. It was there for a split second and then burst into little lights making a crackling and popping s...

Who Were the Drake's Really? by gbeach

Since El Coyote was visited by TSPRGHOSTS, we've had many guests come in and inquire about our 'residents'. You get used to that after a while. Most people love the stories that we've experienced and want to hear more but nothing prepared me for what a contractor and his wife told me after they aske...

Ghost at Six Flags Great Adventure Amusement Park by Dirtyjerzambeez

My boyfriend and I went to Six Flags Great Adventure amusement park yesterday, when we came back to wait for our bus in the parking lot, we were early so we decided to watch Kingda Ka and the Superman coasters to take some pictures. After taking pictures, we were leaning on a white plastic division ...

Demon Hunter by Joseph Quiles

At first I didn't believe in demons and what not. But that all changed when my brother went to the cemetery just for kicks. After he was done, he went home and that's when my nightmare began. I was in my back yard when I heard my mom calling my name. I went to see what she wanted, but no one was the...

When Coyote Howls by gbeach

Despite my paranormal experience as a kid, nothing else occurred until I was about twenty-five. I became a divorced mother of two young girls and took a job at El Coyote in Netcong, NJ. It's a bright pink building with a long history. Before Coyote, it was two restaurants. Club 21 and Nellie Burke's...

The Farmer and his Daughter by gbeach

I was eight years old when we moved to Colts Neck, New Jersey in 1976. My parents had the house built on about an acre and a half of property. The homes in the area were pretty new although the town itself dated back to the seventeen hundreds. My family is large so we were all excited to move into t...

Visitors at Night by Helena

I appreciate being able to share the following experiences (the most recent from last night), which have puzzled me since childhood. The scene usually unfolds in the following way: Sometime during the night I wake up to see a figure standing at the side of my bed. Rather than being a shadowy, indist...

Ghost Cover Up! by Helen Burkhardt

I always believed in the supernatural and was ready to listen to anyone's story, they were exciting and interesting in a scary way. Never thinking I would be witness to an event, I put all those stories out of my mind. But never say never! My event happened in 1970, in January a couple of weeks ...

Laying in Bed 2 by NickT

If you haven't read my other experience, which was in the last week of June, I had another. After not being able to sleep since that night because of feelings of being watched and strange feelings of emotions of sadness, I went and bought a crucifix and a cross to wear while I slept. Things were goi...

Laying in Bed by NickT

Now I consider myself a sane person. What I am about to tell you is the God's honest truth that just happened to me at around 1:44 AM that is going to keep me up for the rest of the night. I was lying in bed just looking straight across the room when all of a sudden I heard the wind pick up. I swear...

Kingda Ka Ride Has a Ghost by TryToFigureItAllOut

I live in New York, I've seen many other encounters with ghosts there. If you haven't read my other stories then you won't know what I've seen or heard. This story I'm about to tell happened in the very famous amusement park "Six Flags Great Adventure" in New Jersey. I went there on June 27th for...

Spiritual Sexual Predators by leocadia

It seems like someone or something does not want me to tell this story. This is my second try. I must have pressed something I shouldn't have and the story disappeared. My story involves spiritual sexual predators. My husband was an alcoholic and died when he was fairly young (52 years old). He ...

Don't Get Involved with Ouija Boards by Leanna and Lyndsay

This ghost story about the ouija board. It's very true! My friend Lyndsay came over to my house to play the ouija board with me, because you're not supposed to play alone! So she came over and we asked to talk to Heather Midsin. Heather Midsin was a girl that was into devil worshiping. She used to l...

The Face at the Window by riya sharma

This is my second story on this site, hello to everyone, I am riya. This story took place when I was visiting my aunt alone in new jersey, USA. My aunt used to tell me stories, when I was little, that her house was a big haunted mansion. I used to get scared but I hadn't ever believed her. Until som...

Ghosts and Channeling by Kevin

Sometime near the end of September of this year 2006 I went to my friends home in NJ. My friend "Mike's" house has claimed to have been haunted from him and his family ever since I knew him. When I was younger (about 10 or 12 years ago) my friend and I went into his dark and cluttered basement and w...

The Little Boy in my House by Matty Ruggiero

To tell this story, I have to begin by saying ghosts are very real. In my home, there is the spirit of a little boy. At night, you can hear him walking around the house, making noises, playing with my little sister's toys. When trying to sleep, he would shake my bed. This has happened many times bef...

Poe's Palace by George D

When I was in High School, I worked summers at a seaside resort. I had tried several jobs my first year but settled into a fun house based on Edgar Allen Poe's stories. The second day I noticed footsteps coming down the long passage way that stopped. Finally I looked and no one was there. I didn'...

Grandfather Returns by JimmyO

This is a story that my mom had told me when I was little, and still tells today. She was only 5 years old at the time, so some might find it hard to believe the mind of a 5 year old. But anyway, it starts off after my mother's grandfather had died a week beforehand. My mom said that she had alwa...

Touched by JimmyO

I just recently read a story about sleep paralysis on this site and remembered a story that happened to me very recently. I've never experienced sleep paralysis, but I completely understood what it is and what happens to a person when it occurs, so when it happened, I wasn't as frightened as some mi...

Unknown Presence by JimmyO

I want to start off by saying that I couldn't really think of a interesting title for this story, so I apologize for it's lameness. This story took place in my house about a year from today. I have been practicing astral projection and developing my psychic abilities for years now, and it has been t...

Haunted Contractors by Kev B

My first summer after highschool, I worked for my neighbor. He had a contracting business that mainly did light remodels on houses. Painting, general carpentry, basic landscaping, building decks, stuff like that. The usual crew was this guy, his partner, myself and one or two of my friends, and a ge...

Old Man of Mischief by Brian Manning

I just moved into a new house in New Brunswick for the school year that is unbelievably old. Always when I would be in the house on my own (fully knowing no one else was in the house) I would hear distinct footsteps from the floor above, traveling from one end of the house to another (very different...

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