Religion: Bell, Book & Candle

At first the invisible, uninvited guest was a minor nuisance. Every so often it seemed to amuse itself by bouncing a ball down the stairs. Then the ball began to thud like a sack of potatoes. Empty rooms echoed with eerie cries for help. But what made it all intolerable was when the ghost sat down with the family before the television set and amused itself by brushing clammy hands across unsuspecting faces.

More than a little frightened as well as fed up, after six months of such goings on, an unemployed British laborer named George Leek took his troubles to his...

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