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This happens so often on the Tube though - people say cryptic stuff in passing and our brains assign meaning to it because humans are pattern-seeking.
Sofia V. in Personal Encounters 4 years ago thumb_up 3
That thread about the person who found historical records of their own haunted house in the British Library archives was genuinely brilliant. Really showed what proper research can uncover.
Owen P. in General Chat 4 years ago thumb_up 3
Cairngorms are brilliant for investigations - loads of history in those lodges. Bring hand warmers (the little packet ones), wear proper thermals not just regular layers, and keep your sleeping...
Fatima U. in Ghost Hunting Techniques 4 years ago thumb_up 1
Been doing EVP for 20 years and honestly you'll never have 100% scientific proof. But I've got recordings that don't fit any explanation I can think of, and they've helped me learn things about...
Bev75 in Mediums, Psychics & EVP 4 years ago thumb_up 3
Document everything. Write down exactly what each said, then track over the next few months whether those messages have any relevance. If there's actual signal here, it'll show up in your data.
AmaraOmen in Mediums, Psychics & EVP 4 years ago thumb_up 2
Alright folks, we're getting towards the end of the year so thought it'd be nice to look back on what everyone's found most interesting through Quirk Reports forums this year.
ForestDark in General Chat 4 years ago
Keep a record anyway. Write down the date, time, description, exactly what he said, how you felt. If this is paranormal precognition territory then other stuff will probably follow.
ActualFlux in Personal Encounters 4 years ago thumb_up 4
The garden thing is interesting though. Has anything actually happened with your dad's garden since July? Any situations that required a decision?
Secret Wendigo in Mediums, Psychics & EVP 4 years ago thumb_up 4
That lodge sounds amazing but be genuine about safety - three nights alone in Scottish Highlands in December is proper serious.
Rhys U. in Ghost Hunting Techniques 4 years ago thumb_up 3
But cold reading doesn't explain how all three independently mentioned the 'not listening' thing. That's consistent messaging across three different people with no reason to collaborate.
Barry F. in Mediums, Psychics & EVP 4 years ago thumb_up 1
Mate's right though - you probably did just encounter a confused old man. London's got millions of people, loads of them eccentric, most of them harmless.
SunnyCrow in Personal Encounters 4 years ago thumb_up 3
Don't bother with the full kit. Go minimal: good torch, EMF meter, recorder, phone for documentation, and one camera if you must. Anything else is weight you don't need.
gloomy_magpie in Ghost Hunting Techniques 4 years ago thumb_up 2
Thermal imaging actually works better in cold because the temperature differential becomes more pronounced. That's your advantage. EMF meters are fine in cold, no issues there.
Janet I. in Ghost Hunting Techniques 4 years ago thumb_up 5
Your mate hearing 'dog food' is actually really useful data though - it suggests the recording itself is ambiguous enough that brains can project meaning.
Arcane Suffolk in Mediums, Psychics & EVP 4 years ago thumb_up 2
This is either nothing or classic cryptic spirit/entity interaction. Could be a warning, could be a test, could be complete coincidence.
nippy_crow in Personal Encounters 4 years ago thumb_up 3
You went to Bodmin Moor deliberately to spook yourself and now you're spooked. Shocking. Go back there in daylight with a mate and you'll feel fine.
DuskForest570 in Personal Encounters 4 years ago thumb_up 5
This happened on Tuesday evening (8 October) around 6:15 PM. I was on the Piccadilly Line heading home from work, usual commute, nothing weird about it. Train was fairly full but not packed.
This is actually classic cold reading combined with human pattern recognition. Each medium gave vague prompts ('someone close', 'before it's too late') and your brain - which already knows you...
Grace Y. in Mediums, Psychics & EVP 4 years ago thumb_up 1
Planning a proper winter ghost hunt in the Scottish Highlands next month (early December) and trying to work out how to adjust my equipment setup.
Keep a journal starting tomorrow - write down when you feel the presence, what you're doing, what time, your mood, sleep quality.
Shaz in Personal Encounters 4 years ago thumb_up 1