S5 Ep7: Poltergeists

"Now, clear your minds. It knows what scares you. It has from the very beginning. Don't give it any help, it knows too much already." 

- Poltergeist, 1982 

The term “Poltergeist” has become a ubiquitous term when it comes to paranormal in pop culture. The noisy ghosts that can run the gamut from benign annoyance to malevolent tricksters have caused some of the most documented and terrifying paranormal cases in history. 

In this episode, M recounts true stories of people who encountered poltergeists, including the terrifying case of one of the most documented paranormal cases in Brazilian history. 

Story 1: The Guarulhos Poltergeist, by M 
Story 2: The Bad Thing
Story 3: My Parents Experience
Story 4: A Cottage in Sacramento
Story 5: The Poltergeist Save

Credits: 

“O Poltergeist de Guarulhos” (YouTube)
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXPKc6ZvYSA

 T*A Team. “A Brazilian Poltergeist – In the best documented case of a purported poltergeist in Brazil, a country deeply interested in spiritual experiences, poltergeist was believed to be used as a weapon against a young family.” TrulyAdventurous*, 18 Oct 2022. Medium.
 https://medium.com/truly-adventurous/a-brazilian-poltergeist-dd057d7efa00

Andrade, Hernani Guimarães. O Poltergeist de Guarulhos. São Paulo: Instituto Brasileiro de Pesquisas Psicobiofísicas (IBPP), 1988.

Sound Effects by Samuel F. Johanns, FreeSound _community from Pixabay

Chapters

• 0:00 Intro
• 3:32 The Guarulhos Poltergeist
• 14:25 The Bad Thing
• 18:15 My Parent's Experience
• 21:39 A Cottage in Sacramento
• 29:33 The Poltergeist Save