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How to Detect Hidden Camera in Trial Room?

by Ashok Amirtharaj S in Law, April 23, 2012
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How to Detect Hidden Camera in Trial Room?

The Glorious 13th

by tonyleather in Paranormal, April 13, 2011
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Are the superstitions that surround people in everyday life really founded on anything substantial, or is it simply that, to some extent anyway, we all like to believe in the bogeyman?

Seasonal Warning for The New Year

by Sceptical Thinker in Holidays, December 30, 2010
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A refreshing look at the way public and private bodies operate !!

The Mystique, Magic, Myths and Superstitions of Mirrors

by C Jordan in Folklore, November 8, 2009
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“I looked in the mirror and what did I see…”
What does one see when one looks in a mirror? Is it merely as the song says “…A nine stone weakling with knobbly knees…” Or is there more to be seen in a mirror than one’s own reflection?
Mirrors have a certain mystique about them, which gives rise to beliefs, magic, myths, legends and superstitions.
Amongst many things they have been seen as a “tool of the devil”, a “catcher” of the soul, a harbinger of things to come, a portal to another dimension and a source of bad luck.
But what are these beliefs myths and superstitions and where do they come from?

How to Fight for Your Dignity

by JCaldwell in Advice, October 5, 2009
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Everyone suffers from self-hatred and guilt.

Superstitions and Bad Luck Signs

by Amreen in Folklore, February 28, 2009
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Superstitions have existed for centuries and many of these exist today. Here are some of the most common ones, some of which are still around today.

The History and Creation of Mirrors

by Marina Taylor in History, January 29, 2009
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From the beginning of time man has surrendered to the primative urge to see his own image reflected back at him. At first he had to settle for viewing his likeness in the rippling waters of nearby rivers, lakes, or streams, but gradually he learned the secrets to creating his own reflecting tools.

The Mirror

by LACLARE in Advice, August 13, 2008
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Reflection of one’s own need to look into the mirror.

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