ghosts

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Ghosts have infested a wealthy widow’s factory and are possessing appliances, seducing her son and cozying up to the prime minister for favors.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

A 71-year-old woman has said she feels "absolutely sick" after being told she would be evicted from her home on the estate where the BBC sitcom Ghosts was filmed.

From BBC • Oct. 19, 2025

Ghosts must always be confronted before they can be exorcised.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 7, 2025

"Report from Iron Mountain" is a 1967 anti-war satire that claimed to be a leaked top-secret Pentagon-commissioned report — the subject of my new book, "Ghosts of Iron Mountain."

From Salon • May 7, 2025

Ghosts, too, which have played so large and so fearsome a part in other lands, never appear on earth in any Greek story.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton