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    was that of a gator wrestler’s, but she no longer had the physical inspiration on the mainland. Ossie was no longer allowed to cope through her imagination, so she had to resort to drugs administered by her doctors instead of hallucinations from a Ouija board. Kiwi and Chief go through similar experiences in that they are not able to be as strong or smart as they were in nature, where there was no competition for them. The Bigtree’s relationship with nature made them stronger people…

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    An Age Filled With Mirages The 1920's, a time where "hip flasks of hooch would be drank, jazz music would be propelled at speakeasies, women bobbed their hair and would wear short skirts …’’ In other words, life in this decade was filled with excitement, wild parties and. Life in the 20's was affected by certain factors: prohibition, the economy boomed and the social change. On January 16, 1920, the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution (ratified in 1919) went into effect. The Eighteen…

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    Lidtke Mill Short Story

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    lime springs, iowa. They wanted something to do so, they first said let's go play hide and seek and the yard at night. They were playing that for an hour and they kinda got bored after it for a while. They they said let's go the mill and play the Ouija board there, then play hide and seek. They started walking to the mill and half way there they saw lights flickering. They got closer and they went into the mill and they all sat around each other and started playing the game. When playing…

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    candles in the kitchen drawer, bought a week ago for just this thing. They were black, the outsides of them slippery and waxy, and they all had a faint aroma that reminded Angela of black licorice. She placed them around the kitchen and around the Ouija Board, lighting them each in turn from a long kitchen match. A chill breeze wafted around the kitchen, guttering the flames, but not blowing them out. The sound of rain and sleet hitting the windows could be heard. Apparently the thunder had…

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    responds, “it was all Nico’s idea!” The blonde slowly comes into view with a slight blush on his face. “Well. Come in!” I say, as the boys begin to climb into my room. Megan smiles as Robert comes through the window too. “Want to play with my ouija board?” Asks…

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    following a month without any indication of his phantom collaborator, he has a total break down. His agent who has had increasing concerns of his lucidity arrives at the residence just as he is running about hysterically shouting and turning over the furniture frantically in what seems a final hopeless attempt to reunite with the specter. This is ample reason to permit the physician and his two burly accomplices brought along by he agent to overpower him bodily and bear him to the waiting…

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    Madison Wolfe, who was portrayed as Janet Hodgson, stupendously executed the part of a young girl who falls deep into darkness by messing with an Ouija board. Aside from Madison Wolfe, I feel like all the children and the mother acted their horrifying parts, terrifically. My favorite cast members were Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga, who played as Ed and Lorraine Warren. They were my favorite cast…

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    Isolation In Swamplandia

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    She began creating an alternative reality for herself with a ouija board, and in the communications she had with ghosts, she used this new reality to revert her attention away from the traumatic event. She fell in love with a ghost that she had been communicating with, Ossie would leave at all times of the night in…

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    Poltergeists 101 The poltergeist is a ghost or spirit that can manifest its presence through noises, moving objects, knockings, or possessing the body of a living human. The word “poltergeist” originating in germany translates to “noisy spirit”. In germany, the word poltergeist is used to describe many different phenomenons such as spontaneous movement of objects around the house without a rational cause. This activity is studied and analyzed by specialists called parapsychologists. However,…

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    The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty became infamous by leaving a scar on all of its readers, with the horrific undergoing of a thirteen-year-old girl. The film, The Exorcist, directed by William Friedkin also captures the novel and the events with a chilling, yet superb cast and screenplay. The book and film begin with Chris, a successful actress that is dealing with a minor case of depression, divorce and a healthy, pretty child: Raegan. As the two progress, Chris notices a change in Raegan…

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