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  2. Spirit photography - Wikipedia

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    Smartphone applications that place images of ghosts, aliens and monsters into actual pictures have been used for pranks or to try to fool people into thinking they are real images of ghosts. The apps are customizable allowing the user to place the ghost anywhere within a photo, rotate it, adjust its transparency, and erase parts.

  3. William H. Mumler - Wikipedia

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    Barnum's accusation was one of many in a chorus of voices that had accused Mumler of staging ghosts of people who were still in fact living, [4] and breaking into houses to steal photos of deceased relatives. [5] According to Joe Nickell "Mumler was exposed as a fraud when people recognized that some of the supposed spirits were still among the ...

  4. White Lady - Wikipedia

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    In the village of Koprivica near Zaječar there is a legend about a ghost of a woman in a wedding dress that walks around at night scaring people. [37] This ghost is most commonly referred to as the Dead Woman in White (Serbian cyrillic: Мртва Жена у Белом).

  5. Are ghosts real? What to know on hauntings and paranormal ...

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    For many people, the word “ghost” conjures up one of two images: A menacing apparition that terrorizes unsuspecting homeowners, or a cute trick-or-treater covered in a white bed sheet.

  6. Mysterious ghost hand in historic photo is freaking people out

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    Is there a ghost in this image, or is it just an optical illusion? The latest photo driving the internet insane is bound to give you nightmares-- or at least a serious case of the heebie-jeebies ...

  7. Post-mortem photography - Wikipedia

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    Post-mortem photograph of Emperor Frederick III of Germany, 1888. Post-mortem photograph of Brazil's deposed emperor Pedro II, taken by Nadar, 1891.. The invention of the daguerreotype in 1839 made portraiture commonplace, as many of those who were unable to afford the commission of a painted portrait could afford to sit for a photography session.

  8. These are the most famous ghosts in American history - AOL

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    Likewise, the ghost of former president Andrew Jackson is believed to still be in his old bedroom -- the Rose Room -- at the White House. Twenty years after Jackson's death, ...

  9. Ghost - Wikipedia

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    In folklore, a ghost is the soul or spirit of a dead person or non-human animal that is believed by some people to be able to appear to the living. In ghostlore, descriptions of ghosts vary widely, from an invisible presence to translucent or barely visible wispy shapes to realistic, lifelike forms.