| Humans have been able to conquer and find answers | | | | someone about danger. They are solid or transparent |
| to most of the mysteries of the world, but death | | | | by nature. Anniversary ghosts appear on the |
| remains unconquered. Although there have been many | | | | anniversary of their death caused by some tragic |
| theories told about life after death, nothing has been | | | | event. These ghosts are commonly found in haunted |
| clearly evident. The speculations over ghosts have | | | | houses or castles, and often relate to legends of |
| been raving for a long time, but concrete evidence has | | | | tragedies from centuries past. |
| not been found. According to believers, there are | | | | Messenger ghosts, like banshees, appear to family |
| different types of ghosts, such as traditional apparitions, | | | | members to herald the death of another family |
| crisis apparitions, doppelgangers, and anniversary | | | | member. Poltergeists are noisy spirits who produce |
| ghosts. | | | | sounds like ""psychic explosions"" from a teenage boy |
| Traditional apparitions are ghosts that interact with | | | | or girl. |
| human beings. This can be for good or for bad. These | | | | Speculations are believed to be the soul or spirit of |
| ghosts are said to hide objects, frighten people, throw | | | | humans who have passed on from this life. These are |
| objects or plea for help. These ghosts are said to be | | | | orb-shaped and have been seen by many. Some say |
| present because of unfinished work. This can be due | | | | these spirits have a separate life form and are |
| to their death in untoward circumstances, and they | | | | undetectable to the human eye because of their finer |
| generally seek human help to resolve the issue and | | | | tissue. |
| progress into a different realm. These spirits are said | | | | Although there has been a lot written about ghosts, |
| to be "intelligent" yet haunting, as they appear to be | | | | nothing can be termed as reality. Scientists still believe |
| aware of the people around them and their | | | | that ghosts and spirit is something that has been born |
| surroundings. | | | | out of the fear of human. |
| Crisis apparitions are ghosts who appear to inform | | | | |