Ghost
What is a ghost
also known as a specter, is based on the ancient idea that a person’s spirit exists separately from his or her body, and may continue to exist after that person dies.
Who recorded one of the first notable ghost stories in their letters.
Roman author and statesman Pliny the Younger
who's ghost was seen near the library of the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Benjamin Franklin
Names of the famous battlefields sightings of spectral ghost armies
Civil War battlefield of Gettysburg, World War I sites of Gallipoli (near Turkey) and the Somme (northern France).
Type of ritual to ensure spirits won't return to haunt the living
Funeral Rituals
How did the poltergeist torture the family living in Germany?
throwing stones and starting fires, among other things.
the second wife of King Henry VIII
Anne Boleyn
Name of the cruise ship built in 1936 for the Cunard-White Star Line
HMS Queen Mary
What notorious person appeared to disrespectful visitors at their funeral plot in an Illinois cemetery
Who killed Alexander Hamilton
Aaron Burr
The author who is believed to haunt the stairwell of his onetime Village apartment building
Mark Twain