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    state line. I heard the story of the Bell Witch a lot during my childhood. There are several theories about the origin of entity and what type of haunting caused the paranormal events that occurred on the Bell farm in Adams, Tennessee. If the elements of this paranormal case are accurate, it is one of the most important cases to ever be experienced. Most people consider the legend of the Bell Witch to be a haunting, but Ghosts and Demons: The Truth of the Bell Witch by Kyl T. Cobb, Jr. supports the idea

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    To know about different legends you must learn about the breathtaking Bell Witch. The history of the Bell Witch takes back more than 200 years ago. This is one of the most important legends in the history of legends. To understand the legend of the Bell Witch Cave, one must know about her theories and her background of the crime. The background of The Bell Witch is one of the scariest legends. Most of the time the Bell Witch was just trying to take revenge of John.“While he was sick in bed, the

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    The Bell Witch is better known as "Kate" and she first appeared 177 years ago in Robertson County. The haunting of the Bell Witch stopped in 1828 when Kate finally decided to depart from the Bell family. People in Robertson County still continued to be spooked by something unexplainable. This book is about the unexplained hauntings of the Bell Witch in Tennessee in the early 1800's. The Bell Witch first took over John Bell and his family in 1917. At this time memories of the Indians were still very

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    The Bell witch haunting began the year 1817 in the Bell family’s home located in Adams Tennessee. The haunting began one night after John Bell encountered an animal with the head of a rabbit and the body of a dog. After this experience the family heard knocking sounds outside the walls of their cabin. John tried to capture or kill the animal like creature but never succeeded. Did the strange encounters with the creature having a dog shape body and rabbit shaped head actually happen? What kind of

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    The time of the Victorians marked the start of the supernatural, which very importantly happened between 1750 to 1950. A main factor which caused the Victorians to believe in so much about the super natural was down to a big part to play in religion. Education was also another big part to play; Education was becoming more and more common in Victorian England at this time. The Victorians were very into Supernatural things, this meant they were totally thrilled by it! Just like today not everyone

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    ~Emma 's P.O.V~ As he came up behind me I felt a warm sensation on my neck, only to realize it was my dad looking over my shoulder while reading my text messages. If he only knew the truth about us. How much would change? Would he still see me the same? After being deployed for several years in Iraq he is finally home. Now everything is going to be different, even mom doesn 't know and quite frankly I don 't want either of them to find out. I can already imagine their expressions right now, Mom

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    to beat the bell. My friend, Robert, was sitting next to me. Being a genius, he had already finished all of his work. He

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    clock is a reminder of something you've gained here. Pay attention, so when you hear them later in life you will remember. When you hear a bell ring, remember our first day of school, back in September of 2008. The coolness of the desks chilled our sun-tanned skin as we sat timidly in our seats, quietly absorbing the shrill sound of our first high school bell as it rang at 7:30 in the morning. As much as our eyelids wanted to sink into a sweet abyss, fear crept through our bones as we eyed the monstrous

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    In Platizky’s (1999) article on the Cask of Amontillado by Edgar Alan Poe is choppy and, sometimes, wandering critique. Albeit, the historical reference Platizky uses on how Poe “ambiguously capitalizes on psychological fear and historical reality” (p. 206), is the ultimate essence of the article which sets a novice reader on the right path to understanding the story. Platizky’s use of historical facts and sources leads me to believe this article could help provoke a logical thought process for anyone

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    little differently. I want you all to have a go at the colouring sheets that are in front of you. We are going to just do this for 5minutes. During this time I want you to stay as quiet as you can and let your mind wander. -Ring a bell to regain attention (wait until bell has completely stopped before speaking)- Ok, it is now time to get the word/drawing that you wrote at the beginning of the session and in the other half repeat the same thing. Write a word describing how you feel and once again you

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