poltergeist
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Diego Argoti blurs all kinds of borders — with his manic, wild cooking at Poltergeist inside Button Mash arcade in Echo Park.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2023
I saw "Poltergeist" at a very young age.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2023
Speaking generally about being a filmmaker, Spielberg said it was not his role to "manipulate" the audience, but admitted doing it in Jaws and in his 1982 supernatural horror film Poltergeist.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2022
Though Poltergeist and Phobetor were the first confirmed exoplanets in history, an absolutely humongous gas giant nicknamed Tadmor was spotted in 1988 by scientists based in British Columbia.
From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2022
Then he felt a cold breeze on the back of his neck and sat bolt upright — Peeves the Poltergeist had been floating next to him, blowing hard in his ear.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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