| 单词 | poltergeist |
| 例句 | For the next two years or so Mompesson’s house was haunted by a poltergeist.2 There were drumming noises but also strange levitations of objects and alarming noises. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The Christian churches could not abandon their belief in miracles and angels, but Christians could certainly retreat from their insistence on the reality of witchcraft, demonic possession, poltergeists, levitation and second sight. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Exactly. I have always liked the notion that the American twins were actually a poltergeist phenomenon; certainly poltergeists can overshadow any more interesting manifestation. Bad ghosts drive out good.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z One night in the middle of winter a fierce storm came along and shook the shack as if it were made of matchsticks, and shrieked at the ceiling like a poltergeist. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Peeves was the school poltergeist, a grinning, airborne menace who lived to cause havoc and distress. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z “You know, now I’m pretty sure he’s either a gorilla, a T-Rex, or a poltergeist. Anything else I should know about him?” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Miguel thought it was a poltergeist, a sort of mischievous spirit that liked to play tricks on the living. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The middle chapter looks at belief in supernatural agency—witches, demons, poltergeists. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He expected to encounter an obstacle at any moment; his worst fear was Peeves, and he strained his ears with every step to hear the first, telltale signs of the poltergeist’s approach. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z His lips are slightly parted, and he looks as though he’s sighted a poltergeist. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The most darkly vibrant part of this tale is Nicholas Viker, the cannibal poltergeist who horrifically harmonizes with Gabe’s psychological pain. Scary Novels From Nick Lake, Kenneth Oppel and Roseanne A. Brown 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z He said that there were so many residents of the White House through the ages with grudges and unfinished business, that if all those poltergeists lingered, it would get very crowded. Mr. Smith Went to Washington … With Dimmers 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z But three times, these poltergeist noises are exchanged for orchestral music by Wagner. Review: In John Jasperse’s ‘Visitation,’ Mortality Seduces 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z What is the kind of common thread between poltergeist stories and demonic stories? "We all want to be the final girl": Sady Doyle on true crime, slasher films and surviving patriarchy 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Staples, from Long Beach, Calif., is cleareyed and unromantic in his narratives: “Never paid a toll for stripes, I earned them on them lonely nights/Mac rounds tear the house down like a poltergeist.” Vince Staples, Sebastian Mikael and Girlpool Are Highlights of 2014 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Drunk teenagers don’t scare her, but the zombies, poltergeists and otherworldly handwriting may. Fall Movie Release Schedule 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z It's got fences around it with poltergeists inside them. Fantasy author on Oxford's influence 2013-08-20T10:24:51Z Things begin wittily enough with a sequence in which microphones, cymbals and guitars behave as if infected by poltergeists. Micro 2010-04-14T21:05:00Z She also organizes a youth paranormal activities group for teenagers who want to learn how to find poltergeists, demons and ghosts. “Is there an afterlife?” Ghost-hunting at my grandmother’s house 2014-02-02T11:59:00Z That study was published in the Journal of Scientific Exploration, which includes work about the paranormal, spirit possessions, poltergeists and questions about Shakespeare’s authorship. What Is Randonautica Really About? 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z Visions of their gyrations and motorboating lingered in the house after they left, like a really inappropriate poltergeist. What Having A ManServant Is Like 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z There are even some of these books that I've read that are like, "Sometimes there's a poltergeist in an adult person's house, but that's also a woman on the rag." "We all want to be the final girl": Sady Doyle on true crime, slasher films and surviving patriarchy 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z In folklore and ghost stories, and in plays and films from Shakespeare's Macbeth through to Hitchcock's Psycho, murder sites are spooky places, the haunt of poltergeists and ghosts. London's crime scenes: murder in the city 2013-04-19T15:30:00Z Bollywood does Paranormal Activity in this poltergeist/haunted child 3D horror. This week's new films 2012-10-12T23:05:33Z “You can say this phenomenon is caused by poltergeists or hobgoblins or tiny glowing worms from Planet Bellybutton,” Doctor Seward fumes. Review: ‘Dracula’ and ‘Frankenstein’? Nothing to Be Scared Of 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z By catching her poltergeist, Harriet performs an exorcism on her own fear. An Overlooked Novel from 1935 by the Godmother of Feminist Detective Fiction 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z In the psychological ghost story, the emphasis is on the mental state of the victim rather than the actions – the existence, even – of the ghost or poltergeist. Kate Mosse's top 10 ghost stories 2010-10-27T10:24:00Z In the first section, daughters, you start off with stories about poltergeists and demonic possessions, most notably "The Exorcist." "We all want to be the final girl": Sady Doyle on true crime, slasher films and surviving patriarchy 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z If you hypothesize that certain strange noises in the house are produced by ghosts or poltergeists, I will tear the walls down, if necessary, to prove you wrong. Barbara Ehrenreich: My search for truth as a non-believer 2014-04-12T12:15:00Z Vibrations from the subway line, buried below, periodically pass through the rooms like commuting poltergeists. Young Socialites Conjure the Ghost of Leonard Bernstein at the Dakota 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z She also touches on Jay Anson’s “The Amityville Horror” and similar books — often made into films — about families who, to their chagrin, move into houses inhabited by poltergeists and other entities. Michael Dirda: Ghosts and ghouls to put a chill in your Christmas reading 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Rachel is soon haunted by poltergeists, nightmares and a malign figure with soil in his face and hair. The Quickening by Julie Myerson – review 2013-03-31T09:00:01Z Sustained only by a discordant soundtrack and two equally colorless friends, Daniel responds to disturbing dreams and poltergeist shenanigans with a single bug-eyed expression and twitchy demeanor. ‘Dark Summer’ Focuses on a Hacker Under House Arrest 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z It draws very loosely on the “Philips Experiment” of 1972, in which a group of Toronto academic researchers tried to prove that ghosts and poltergeists are constructs of the human mind. ‘The Quiet Ones’: Horror flick is more creaky than creepy 2014-04-24T22:08:21Z Another story concerns a poltergeist that throws books and sends nappies skidding across the set: I've no idea how they did this, but it was very clever. Ghost hunter Ian Shillito on Ghost Stories 2010-03-16T21:50:00Z Meanwhile, there's an attempt to evict a resident poltergeist. TV highlights 08/03/2013 2013-03-08T07:00:05Z This winningly spooky historical true-crime book focuses on Nandor Fodor of the International Institute for Psychical Research, who in 1930s London investigated a housewife whose home supposedly harbored a mischievous poltergeist. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z "Why don't white people just leave the house when there's a ghost in the house? . . . And not only did they stay in the house with the poltergeist, they invite more people over!" My mistake: M. Night Shyamalan's "Servant" is actually a comedy under the impression it's a thriller 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z My father wrote books, many of them for children, on science and history and astronomy as well as poltergeists and ghosts and U.F.O.s. For Karla Knight, Paranormal Is Normal 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z A special Halloween episode was performed and broadcast live and was apparently bedeviled by poltergeists before viewers’ eyes. ‘Inside No. 9’ Returns With More Cunning Puzzles 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z Nearby, James Reginato, a magazine writer, dodged mosquitoes as if from a swarming poltergeist. Scene City: When the Party Approaches Its Boiling Point 2011-07-27T20:06:11Z I started to wonder if there was someone in the basement or if it was a poltergeist. Experience: a burglar made me think I was losing my mind 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z We even had a series of smudgy gray closeups of Julius’s head and organs, like photographs of a poltergeist, to prove it. Julius: The Story of a Premature Birth 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z But she’s dark and driven: there’s something of the poltergeist about her. Dance Review: Three Twists on Classical Style, in Movement and in Character 2011-05-18T22:15:22Z Here are a few insulation options of which your poltergeists will surely approve. 7 scary-good tips for keeping your home warm on Halloween and beyond | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z In Carissa Orlando’s “The September House,” Margaret and Hal have found their dream home, but with one big drawback: Each September, poltergeists take possession and the walls run red with blood. 12 horror audiobooks to listen to this October 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z "It's a very sensible, senior teacher talking about this poltergeist activity," he says. Danny Robins: Paranormal activity can bring people comfort 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z Here’s what you should know about the mysterious rise and fall of the purported poltergeist. The strange story of Gef, the Isle of Man’s talking mongoose 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z A play about the Enfield poltergeist which was said to have wreaked havoc in a north London council house in the 1970s is to come to London's West End. Catherine Tate to star in Enfield poltergeist West End show 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Both have reportedly claimed that a Skinwalker ranch poltergeist followed them home. UFOs Keep Appearing in the News. Here’s Why We Can’t Quit Them 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Upon entering the shop, players open a chest and are thrown into a twisted haunted house created by a poltergeist, Fastidio, who is very reminiscent of Peeves, the mischievous poltergeist floating around Hogwarts. ‘Hogwarts Legacy’ video game review (Xbox Series S and PlayStation 5) 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Thus, “what if,” the poltergeist of history, becomes the unavoidable, unanswerable question. Opinion | Alex Murdaugh’s conviction rested on a fateful phone video 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z For the next two years, the poltergeist himself is loose upon the hustings. Opinion | I hate to say it, but the chaos isn’t over 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z In New Jersey, sellers, if asked, must disclose known information about any potential poltergeists. How to live with a ghost 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z The latest is a 512-acre ranch in rural Utah that is supposedly a “hotspot” for UFOs, poltergeists, animal mutilations and “shadow creatures.” UFOs Keep Appearing in the News. Here’s Why We Can’t Quit Them 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Even as Mr. Miyares pursues election fraud poltergeists, his office has downgraded its focus on litigation involving civil rights, human trafficking, housing discrimination and wrongful convictions. Opinion | Virginia’s ‘Election Integrity Unit’ achieves the opposite of its stated purpose 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z They are either annoying, like poltergeists, or vengeful, like the girl from “The Ring.” Judge John Hodgman on Haunting Your Friends 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Her latest case: cracking the enigma of a poltergeist that appears to be plaguing a friend’s business. New movies to stream this week: ‘I Want You Back,’ ‘The Sky Is Everywhere’ and more 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z We do not know what a ghost would actually be made of, which means ghost hunters have to guess how a poltergeist would impact its immediate environment. A brief examination of the science behind ghost hunting 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z “Determining the bona fides of a ransomware attacker is like trying to confirm the height and weight of a poltergeist. Yet that is exactly what the government expects the company to do.” Ransomware is a national security threat and a big business — and it’s wreaking havoc 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Families who swear their homes have been taken over by spirits, poltergeists, shadow people or demons call upon “The Dead Files” team. In a year of loss, I found comfort in an unlikely place: paranormal TV 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z But even that didn't stop Jordan jumping out of his skin when the poltergeist was unmasked. I'm a Celeb: Jordan North's five greatest moments 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z The fictitious Hill House mansion co-stars in this ultimate poltergeist story featuring three subjects of a supposed insomnia experiment stuck in a vengeful mansion by a researcher with ulterior motives. Best Blu-ray & 4K UHD horror movies: ‘Psycho,’ ‘The War of the Worlds,’ ‘Beetlejuice,’ and more 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Far from sneering at poltergeists, he liked them. The housewife, the ghost hunter and the poltergeist 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z What will they do to channel America's demons and poltergeists in order to hold on to power at any cost, and by any means available? Haunted America: The ghost of George Floyd and the ghost of the Confederacy 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Operating on the theory that paranormal activity is caused by negative human energy, a rogue professor and his students attempt to create a poltergeist by pushing a young woman to the edge of sanity. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z An American Indian helps a broke and homeless family, once again prey to a poltergeist. Movies on TV this week Sept. 15, 2019: 'Alien,' 'Aliens' and more 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Roll believed that a poltergeist — literally translated from German as a “knocking spirit” — was caused by psychokinesis, an unproven psychic ability that allows individuals to move objects by the mind. Ballard man says he’s haunted by his paranormal past 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Yet his ideas about poltergeist psychosis found expression in fiction. The housewife, the ghost hunter and the poltergeist 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Some are poltergeists and demons, ready to be summoned up by the wizards and warlocks of racism and white supremacy, including President Donald Trump and his minions. Haunted America: The ghost of George Floyd and the ghost of the Confederacy 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Even his hair appears to be electrically charged with poltergeist activity. Review: Tony-winner Jefferson Mays, a virtuoso working solo, brings ‘A Christmas Carol’ back from the dead - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z It’s as if she were partnered with a poltergeist. The Confounding Sadness of Luca Guadagnino’s “Suspiria” 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Explanations for poltergeist reports range from a kind of mass hallucination to hoaxes, he says. Ballard man says he’s haunted by his paranormal past 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Alma, in skittish spirits, agreed to see if her poltergeist could spirit a ring from the local branch of Woolworths. The housewife, the ghost hunter and the poltergeist 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z But when he puts the Rubik’s Cube onto the table to run free and solve itself, it really looks like a super nerdy poltergeist is doing his best to impress his seventh grade crush. Self-solving Rubik’s Cube could just be a really smart poltergeist 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Some factors behind its rise are specific to the ordeal of living under a political poltergeist noisily overturning the arrangement of bipartisan politics and challenging America’s place in the global order. US Democrats are struggling to make sense of a socialist surge | Anne McElvoy 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z So how do you spot a ghost, or, perhaps, a poltergeist? Hermit, Emperor, Magician: Predicting S Africa's future 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z He says the poltergeist report in Portsmouth may be another such case. Ballard man says he’s haunted by his paranormal past 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Alma’s poltergeist not only twiddled necklaces but sprang them from shop counters; it whipped saucers across rooms, upended eiderdowns, spun rings on to fingers. The housewife, the ghost hunter and the poltergeist 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z “Ghost Stories” appears, at first glance, to be a “Trilogy of Terror”-style anthology of three somewhat middling poltergeist tales, all framed within the context of an investigation by a professional debunker of such hauntings. Review | ‘Ghost Stories’ won’t actually scare you, but things do get weird 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The tenant before Bill was a Georgetown University professor who had left in a hurry “after having been bounced out of bed by a poltergeist of sorts,” Bill wrote. Perspective | Readers scare up their memories of Georgetown’s ‘haunted’ Halcyon House 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Ghostwatch's viewers were invited into "the most haunted house in Britain", where Pamela Early and her two daughters were being spooked by a poltergeist. The BBC ghost spoof that duped a nation 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z The kitchen cabinet underlighting won’t light, and something is devouring the back porch at night – might be raccoons, may be poltergeists. My house is a practical joke. I make a repair, then have to repair my repairs 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z The American writer Charles Fort noted that poltergeists often emanated from those who had no direct power – women, servants, adolescents, children. The housewife, the ghost hunter and the poltergeist 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z Poetic without being pretentious, and at times deadpan funny, this ballad of a lonely poltergeist is certainly not for everyone, but it is for some. Review | ‘A Ghost Story’ bends the tropes of the haunted house movie past the breaking point, creating something entirely new 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z I admit I have no evidence for believing that the neglect of peeve is to blame for angering the poltergeist Peeves in the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. The 35 words you’re (probably) getting wrong 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Life gets really complex when more powerful creatures such as invisible poltergeists and fire-spewing Thermal Phantoms impede progress. Zadzooks: ‘Prey’ review - Sci-fi survival shooter shines 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z The first room is now a furniture-filled New York apartment crowded with pink poltergeists. With New Invention, Virtual Reality’s Potential for Magic Gets Real 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z By the time that Fodor’s book about the Thornton Heath poltergeist was published, in 1958, psychical research was no longer taken seriously by most scientific thinkers. The housewife, the ghost hunter and the poltergeist 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z The metaphor feels even more relevant — if also, inevitably, more tired — at a time when smartphone technology has become as insidious and inescapable as any horror-movie poltergeist. With 'Rings,' a horror franchise is reborn. It should have stayed dead 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z It is a ghost story, and Nat Turner is its poltergeist, dashing pottery against America’s walls. “The Birth of a Nation” Isn’t Worth Defending 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z It may not be poltergeist activity, but it’s still mysterious to the teams. A City Track With Sizzle and Twist 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z After calling the company and playing poltergeist for a few hours, she is forced out of her home, and fsociety is free to move in and celebrate their recent castration of the Wall Street bull. The Mr. Robot Hack Report: Ransomware and owning the Smart Home 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z He had no doubt that her terror at the original poltergeist activity was genuine, and he understood why an imaginative working-class woman might resort to supernatural hoaxing. The housewife, the ghost hunter and the poltergeist 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z The slope of the bar is so steep that if you leave your drink unattended, it might slide as if a poltergeist had nudged it. Save the dives: great Seattle-area bars to celebrate before they’re gone 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z After opening a door into a small New York City apartment, they’re accosted by tiny pink poltergeists, then make their way into an elevator and out a 40th-story window. Dream Park: From giant robots to haptic spiders, the real future of virtual reality 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z And yet there it is: the thematic stutter in the patriotic grandeur, the glitch, the poltergeist—the flag of the Ku Klux Klan, the flag of the State of Mississippi. If Mississippi Won't Take Down the Confederate Flag, Obama Should 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z For those who like their tuneskies a little harder, “Witches” attacks like an angry poltergeist on a sugar binge. New rock music albums worth a listen 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z I wonder how the poltergeists of those who have fallen and reveled and survived at the Chelsea are responding to their new guests, drywall and jackhammers. Pet Cemetery: Dee Dee Ramone Exhibit at Hotel Chelsea Eulogizes Late Rocker What about if a poltergeist was wreaking havoc on your home — how much would you pay to exorcise the demons? Spooky Stats: The Trulia Housing Scare Report 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Living in genteel poverty in stately homes, the girls variously believed in poltergeists, pre-destination and barmy superstitions. The six sisters that captured the maelstrom 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z This poltergeist travels like an unofficial dignitary on the Jets bus. Ghosts of Mondays Past: Jets Come Up Small in Big Game 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z In all the Westminster and Holyrood campaigns I've lived through, canvassers have been as welcome in people's homes as a poltergeist with bad feet. The Scottish referendum: a passionate, raw, but oh-so-civilised struggle 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z Such is the laundry list of the ills to have befallen Alastair Cook’s side in the past two years, even the poltergeist community has decided to sink the boots. The Joy of Six: sports ghost stories 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z I’d cause a good deal of havoc without being physically present, and sometimes I would become a sort of virtual poltergeist and just turn a forklift off and on to see people freak out. 'Watch Dogs' review: bringing a smartphone to a gunfight 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z “The poltergeists of physics. That is how scientists refer to neutrinos…” Physics Week in Review: January 4, 2014 2014-01-04T22:45:08.163Z I simply pulled the thread each time, causing the box to fall off the table, as though a poltergeist was at work. Perception and the Paranormal: The Tea Box Ghost 2013-09-12T14:18:11.403Z It just disappeared as a function, as if some poltergeist jumped into the software. Updates not downloading? View history for clues on a fix 2013-07-27T02:27:50Z But they’ve built their whole thing on a poltergeist, on the backs and graves of a diaspora. City Room: Struggles Behind Him, a Poet of El Barrio Embraces Life 2013-06-14T14:49:13Z For fees upward of $2,000 per demonic possession, they camp out at night in clients’ houses, barns, businesses or woods and “document paranormal activity,” Andy explains, referring to “ghosts, demons, poltergeists.” You Are Here: Antreville, S.C.: The Dixie Ghostbusters 2011-12-09T16:53:31Z If trickery is not detected the poltergeist is the manifestation of an evil spirit. Spiritualism and the New Psychology An Explanation of Spiritualist Phenomena and Beliefs in Terms of Modern Knowledge 2011-08-01T02:00:14.257Z The Transfiguration of the Lama and the tricks of the poltergeist are evidently no affairs of ours; we raise an uninterested eyebrow and pass on—to poetry or to statistics. The Great Return 2011-03-20T02:00:35.837Z To them, Princess Alice was like a mischievous poltergeist with attention deficit disorder: she did things because she wanted to, and that’s that. Signs, signs, everywhere signs: Seeing God in tsunamis and everyday events 2011-03-13T22:45:00.250Z The letter from Professor Meinzer had been about his paper on poltergeists which the old man had seen before publication. Pursuit Perhaps, if he took no notice, the poltergeist would be discouraged and subside. When Ghost Meets Ghost There seems to be little limit, short of grievous bodily injury—and even that limit has occasionally been overstepped—to poltergeist hooliganism. Byways of Ghost-Land Now and again, at intervals of a few years, there appear in the newspapers strange stories of the strange doings of what are technically called poltergeists. The Great Return 2011-03-20T02:00:35.837Z The poltergeist phenomenon is usually spectacular and is nearly always associated with teen-age neurotics. Psichopath The minute a girl bothered with poltergeists finds she is the cause of them, they stop. Pursuit There they would become part of a blotch of nebulous memory that might have its pull like a poltergeist against the organization of his thoughts but would nonetheless seem to have never been. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais Occasionally, to emphasise its presence, this poltergeist has scratched the wall, or thumped, or thrown an invisible missile over my head, or sighed, or groaned, or gurgled, and I have been frightened, horribly, ghastly frightened. Byways of Ghost-Land Indeed, I am sure that this particular paragraph deserves to stand alone, for even if the poltergeist be a real poltergeist, it merely reveals the psychic whimsicality of some region that is not our region. The Great Return 2011-03-20T02:00:35.837Z It was as if some roguish poltergeist had suddenly developed in the room. The Shadow World She believed I was responsible for turning her little Jennie, the little girl who'd started all this poltergeist trouble, into a Good Little Girl. Sense from Thought Divide They were mental poltergeists and he was the source of his own haunting. An Apostate: Nawin of Thais I am not the only person whom poltergeists visit. Byways of Ghost-Land In short, the usual strange feats that characterise poltergeist phenomena. The Psychical Researcher's Tale - The Sceptical Poltergeist From "The New Decameron", Volume III. There is vastly more than the poltergeist in her, that is evident; for she has conquered every critic with her miracles. The Shadow World "I'm just wondering if I shouldn't wire General Sanfordwaithe and tell him to cut our order for poltergeists down to five." Sense from Thought Divide The poltergeists are now evil or absurd to me, proportionately to their present unassimilableness, compounded, however, with the factor of their possible future assimilableness. The Book of the Damned Assuredly this was the doings of a poltergeist! Byways of Ghost-Land The Slipper-tons had prepared me for poltergeists, and I was, at that moment, distinctly annoyed at being confronted with what I presumed to be an entirely different class of phenomenon. The Psychical Researcher's Tale - The Sceptical Poltergeist From "The New Decameron", Volume III. It must be confessed that most of her phases are of the poltergeist variety, but they are astounding. The Shadow World It takes more than a towel wrapped around the head and some mutterings about infinity to get poltergeist effects. Sense from Thought Divide And if it were that of a woman of the presumably staid habits of a Sister of Charity, why should it delight in mischief and play the pranks of a poltergeist? Scottish Ghost Stories A poltergeist that up to the present had confined its attentions to me, no one else in the house having either heard or seen it. Byways of Ghost-Land And, curiously enough, the poltergeist precisely echoed my resolve. The Psychical Researcher's Tale - The Sceptical Poltergeist From "The New Decameron", Volume III. Anything you want; poltergeists; apparitions; cold, clammy hands in the dark; footsteps in the attic; clanking chains and eldritch screams; banshees. Murder in the Gunroom I was told you claimed you had to have a poltergeist in the process. Sense from Thought Divide It seems strange that they should have gone through such a bad night exactly a week from the night the poltergeist started its operations. True Irish Ghost Stories Yet where did these articles go, and of what use would they be to a poltergeist? Byways of Ghost-Land But it is a fact that there were no more poltergeist phenomena in that house, although the Slippertons went back to it a month or two later and still have the same cook. The Psychical Researcher's Tale - The Sceptical Poltergeist From "The New Decameron", Volume III. I didn't say anything when you told General Sanfordwaithe that you'd have to have poltergeists to carry on the work, but I looked it up. Sense from Thought Divide "In case you rejected our applicant for the poltergeist job you have in mind, I was to hand you this." Sense from Thought Divide No tenant has been found since, and the house stands empty, a silent testimony to the power of the poltergeist. True Irish Ghost Stories According to my orders, sir," he said formally, "you have requested the Pentagon furnish you with one half dozen, six, male-type poltergeists. Sense from Thought Divide By this time, it should be noted, one of Mrs. Redmond's lodgers had evidently suffered enough from the poltergeist, as only two men are mentioned in Murphy's statement, one sleeping in each bed. True Irish Ghost Stories |
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