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Home Archive for category "Opinions and Theories"

Category: Opinions and Theories

Articles discussing paranormal field research, techniques, theories and opinions.

Annabelle: Anatomy of a Manufactured Haunting

Annabelle: Anatomy of a Manufactured Haunting

By Mark Wallbank 02/01/2026 02/01/2026
"Annabelle: Anatomy of a Manufactured Haunting"
Talking to Grandmother

Talking to Grandmother

By Brian Byas 16/11/2025 30/11/2025
"Talking to Grandmother"
Puhinui Homestead investigation – 26th July, 2025

Puhinui Homestead investigation – 26th July, 2025

By Isabella Kemp 26/07/2025 28/07/2025
"Puhinui Homestead investigation – 26th July, 2025"
The Spirit Talk event & the Overnight investigation session – My Thoughts

The Spirit Talk event & the Overnight investigation session – My Thoughts

By Jennifer Lucich 07/04/2025 07/04/2025
"The Spirit Talk event & the Overnight investigation session – My Thoughts"
Smudging your Home

Smudging your Home

By Amanda Kerr 23/03/2025 23/03/2025
"Smudging your Home"
International Women’s Day – Paranormal acknowledgements

International Women’s Day – Paranormal acknowledgements

By Mark Wallbank 08/03/2025 08/03/2025
"International Women’s Day – Paranormal acknowledgements"
Why do ghosts only come out at night?

Why do ghosts only come out at night?

By Sam Collier 08/03/2025 08/03/2025
"Why do ghosts only come out at night?"
Dowsing Rods: My ”divine” experience at a public event.

Dowsing Rods: My ”divine” experience at a public event.

By Jennifer Lucich 03/03/2025 03/03/2025
"Dowsing Rods: My ”divine” experience at a public event."
Missing number 13

Missing number 13

By Jennifer Lucich 09/01/2025 09/01/2025
"Missing number 13"
Ohope Beach Shadow dog walker

Ohope Beach Shadow dog walker

By Jennifer Lucich 29/12/2024 29/12/2024
"Ohope Beach Shadow dog walker"
Rest in Peace NZ Paranormalist, Gavin Gallagher.

Rest in Peace NZ Paranormalist, Gavin Gallagher.

By Mark Wallbank 14/12/2024 14/12/2024
"Rest in Peace NZ Paranormalist, Gavin Gallagher."
Dealing with crap

Dealing with crap

By Mark Wallbank 29/09/2024 29/09/2024
"Dealing with crap"
Inner city building that has eluded me

Inner city building that has eluded me

By Mark Wallbank 25/09/2024 07/06/2025
"Inner city building that has eluded me"
Talking toys

Talking toys

By Jennifer Lucich 11/09/2024 12/09/2024
"Talking toys"
Ramada Hotel – Hamilton  [Information request]

Ramada Hotel – Hamilton [Information request]

By Mark Wallbank 25/07/2024 07/04/2025
"Ramada Hotel – Hamilton [Information request]"
The Troxler Effect

The Troxler Effect

By Sam Collier 21/04/2024 12/05/2024
"The Troxler Effect"
Ed and Lorraine Warren. What happened?

Ed and Lorraine Warren. What happened?

By Marlene Hayes 11/04/2024 12/05/2024
"Ed and Lorraine Warren. What happened?"
The history of us online – BIZARRENZ to ParanormalNZ

The history of us online – BIZARRENZ to ParanormalNZ

By Mark Wallbank 21/01/2024 21/01/2024
"The history of us online – BIZARRENZ to ParanormalNZ"
Sam’s 10 YEAR anniversary of joining the team! [Montage video]

Sam’s 10 YEAR anniversary of joining the team! [Montage video]

By Mark Wallbank 13/01/2024 13/01/2024
"Sam’s 10 YEAR anniversary of joining the team! [Montage video]"
Reviewing video footage – How I do it

Reviewing video footage – How I do it

By Mark Wallbank 10/01/2024 10/01/2024
"Reviewing video footage – How I do it"
Ghost stories – A Christmas tradition?

Ghost stories – A Christmas tradition?

By Sam Collier 16/12/2023 16/12/2023
"Ghost stories – A Christmas tradition?"
Movie Review: The Devil on Trial Documentary. 2023

Movie Review: The Devil on Trial Documentary. 2023

By Mark Wallbank 23/10/2023 23/10/2023
"Movie Review: The Devil on Trial Documentary. 2023"
Moving chair at Event Cinemas had me quite curious.

Moving chair at Event Cinemas had me quite curious.

By Mark Wallbank 09/07/2023 13/07/2023
"Moving chair at Event Cinemas had me quite curious."
Aimee’s ”Most Haunted Live” Experience – UK

Aimee’s ”Most Haunted Live” Experience – UK

By Aimee Peterken 02/07/2023 04/07/2023
"Aimee’s ”Most Haunted Live” Experience – UK"

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