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Are ghosts real? Are ghosts real?
Yes, ghosts are real Yes, ghosts are real
No, ghosts are not real No, ghosts are not real
Spirits have been documented in numerous world cultures Spirits have been documented in numerous world cultures
Many people claim to have seen ghosts Many people claim to have seen ghosts
The theory of Energy Conservation supports the existence of ghosts The theory of Energy Conservation supports the existence of ghosts
Supposed paranormal experiences are stemmed from psychological factors Supposed paranormal experiences are stemmed from psychological factors
Feeling the "presence" of a ghost is due to electromagnetic fields Feeling the "presence" of a ghost is due to electromagnetic fields
Hallucinations may cause people to believe they have seen a ghost Hallucinations may cause people to believe they have seen a ghost
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Are ghosts real?
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No, ghosts are not real

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Hallucinations may cause people to believe they have seen a ghost

Hallucinations are common occurrences that cause people to believe they have seen a ghost. The toxins released from carbon monoxide poisoning has physiological effects, which can make people believe that their house is haunted, Sleep paralysis is also a common occurrence that causes hallucinations, leading people to believe that they have seen or felt a ghost.
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