Real-Life X-Files (52 page)

Mumler, William H

mummification, natural

Münchausen’s syndrome

“Murphy, Bridie,”

Murphy, James Harrison

Murphy, Martha Baker

Myss, Caroline

Nandi the Bull

Nash, Chris

NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw, The

near-death experiences

Nettles, Bonnie Lu Trousdale

Neumann, Therese

New Age
magazine

Nice, John

Nolan, Frederick

N-rays

Nunley, Neil

Oak Island, map

O’Connor, D’Arcy

“oil, holy,”

Oliver, ”Nevada Ned,”

Oprah

otters (as lake monsters)

out-of-body experiences

Paine’s Celery Compound

Parigot, Marguerite

past-life regression.
See
reincarnation

patent medicines.
See
snake oil

Paul, Saint

Paulos, John Allen

Peale, Norman Vincent

Pearce, Dennis

Petrified Girl, case of

“petrified” people

photographs: ghost, “golden door,” “miracle,” spirit.
See also
spirit “precipitations”

Pine River Man

Pinkerton detectives

Pinkham, Lydia E.

Pio, Padre

pirate treasure.
See
Oak Island

Pius IX, Pope

Podmore, Frank

Poitiers, Henri de

“poltergeist” effects

polygraph

“precipitations, spirit.”
See
spirit “precipi-tations”

Price, Robert

Princess Tonic Hair Restorer

Priscu, Dr. Virgil

Pritchard, David E.

Professionals Against Confidence Crime

Project Blue Book

Project Mogul

psychic detectives.
See
psychics psychics: astrologer, archæologists, police,
See
ing auras, testing,.
See also
“cold reading”

“psychographs,”

psychometry

“psychotronic technology,”

Pure Food and Drug Act

Queen Mary

Radford, Ben

radiocarbon dating

Randies, Jenny

“Rattlesnake King, The,”

Reagan, Maureen

Reagan, Michael

Reagan, Ronald

Reeser, Mary

reincarnation

relics

Renier, Noreen

retrofitting

Revell, Dennis

Rice, Clark

Rinaldo, Tom

Ripley, Robert L.

Rivas, Katya

Roberts, Frank D.

Robertson, Craig

Robinson, Cloretta

Rochas, François-Jean

Roma (Gypsies)

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

Roosevelt, Theodore

rosaries turning to gold

Rosenbaum, Ron

rose petals, ”miraculous,”

Roswell Incident

Rubio, Maria

Ruff, Eric

runes

Saffln, Jeannie

Saffire, William

Sanderson, Ivan T.

Sansom, E.W.

Santa Claus

Santo, Audrey

Santo, Linda

schizophrenia

Schmitt, Don

Schwarz, Berthold

Scientology

Scully, Frank

sea serpents.
See
lake serpents

Secret Vault.
See
Freemasons

Sellers, Sophia

Seminole Cough Balsam

Seven Sutherland Sisters Hair Grower

Shakespeare’s manuscripts

Shaver, Ronnie

Sheehan, Archbishop Michael

Sherr, Lynn

Shirley Show, The

Shiva, Lord

Shourds, Charles.
See
Campbell “brothers”

Shroud of Turin

Shroud of Turin Research Project (STURP)

sideshows

Signs from God

Silbury Hill

Silver Lake Serpent

simulacra

Slade, Dr. Henry

slate drawings (“spirit”)

slate writing (“spirit”)

snake oil

Sorensen, Ted

spirit guides, -.
See also
spiritualism

spirit materializations,.
See also
spiritualism

spirit paintings.
See also
spiritualism

spirit photography.
See also
spiritualism

spirit “precipitations,”. See also spirit paintings; spiritualism

spirit writing.
See
automatic writing

spiritualism,.
See also
Bangs sisters; Campbell“brothers”; Davenport brothers; Fox sisters; spirit guides; spirit materializations; spirit paintings; spirit photography; spirit “precipitations”

spontaneous human combustion (SHC),

Staab, Julie

Stack, Robert

stairway, “miraculous” (New Mexico)

Stanley, Clark

Steiger, Brad

Stein, Gordon

Stewart, A. Lee, Jr.

stigmata

Stoker, Bram

Stokes, Trey

Streiber, Whitley

Suits, Linda

Sumpter, Betty Jean

Sumpter, Bill

Sutherland, Fletcher

Sutherland Sisters, Seven

Svengali

Swamp Root

“Swift, Jonathan,”

Tamai family

tarot-card readers

Tavernier, Jean Baptist

Teazer Light

Temperance era

Templars.
See
Knights Templar

Terrell, G.N.M.

Thayer’s magic catalog

Thornton, California, “miracle” statue

Thurmond, Senator Strom

Thurston, Herbert

Tobias, David

tortilla “Jesus,”

Truman, Harry, library

Tryon, Victor

Tutankhamen

UFOs.
See also
Roswell Incident

Unexplained, The

Unsolved Mysteries

Uthman, Ed

Valley Hill (apparition site; Kentucky)

vampires

Van Praagh, James

Vikings.
See
runes

Virgin Mary apparitions, 246.
See also
weeping icons

voodoo hexes

waking dreams

Walker, Artemus B.,

Wallace, Cliff

Wallis, Dorothy

Ward, Bill

Ward, James

Watrous, Harry Willson

Wayne, John

Wecht, Cyril

weeping icons

West Kennet Long Barrow

Whitehead, Ruth Holmes

White House (alleged ghosts)

Wilhelmina, Queen

Willesee, Michael

Wilson, Ian

Wilson, Sheryl C.
See
fantasy proneness

Wilson, Tony

Winfield, Mason

Witch of Endor

witch’s marks

Wright’s Indian Vegetable Pills,

X-ray clairvoyance

Yarmouth Stone

“Yogi’s Gaze,”

Zombie slaves

zone therapy