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3-Minute Reads

3-Minute Reads // Pranksters, Poltergeists, and Pain de Campagne (Some More Ghost Stories)

Sep 16, 2018Oct 30, 2018 James Alsop

Now that the nights are drawing in, I thought I'd share a few more of the spooky (and occasionally hilarious) shenanigans of days past that I came across while researching. Enjoy!

Tagged Augustine Calmet, Bakery, Brown Bread, gast of gy, Ghosts, Jean-Claude Schmitt, ludwig lavater, Practical Jokes, Pranks, thomas nashe, william perkinsLeave a comment
3-Minute Reads

3-Minute Reads // Medieval Ghostbusters and The Gast of Gy 

Aug 26, 2018Sep 16, 2018 James Alsop

One of my favourite ghost stories that I came across while researching my undead-themed PhD thesis. Don't expect too much in terms of in-depth analysis; this is all about the spooky thrills...! *insert thunder-clap here*

Tagged gast of gy, ghostbusters, Ghosts, Hamlet1 Comment

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