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Pseudonyms and Fuzzy Memories

Posted by Chris Parizo on Thu, Mar 11, 2010

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Over the past two years, I rode the rollercoaster of being a “professional” paranormal investigator. I joined and left three different paranormal groups: one documented in earlier Contrarian posts, and two recent groups where I used a pseudonym and a fabricated personal history in the hopes of hiding from my very “Googleable” existence (19,800 results [...]

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The Hauntings of Chernobyl and Pripyat

Posted by Chris Parizo on Tue, Feb 16, 2010

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On the morning of April 26,  1986, reactor number four at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the former Soviet Union exploded. The incident is the only level seven event — a “Major Accident” and the highest grade possible — to occur on the International Nuclear Event Scale. The result was fallout four hundred times [...]

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Peculiar Planet Picayune

Posted by Undead Molly on Sun, Feb 14, 2010

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Hi! Sorry it’s been so long. We were traveling, first to St. Augustine, Florida then Ottawa, Ontario. If you tried to guess which one I like better you might be surprised. Ottawa is pretty and has lots of great restaurants, but the city counsel has worked very hard to keep the city sanitized and free [...]

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The (Paranormal TV) End is Nigh!

Posted by Chris Parizo on Fri, Jan 29, 2010

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Ladies and gentleman, the decline of paranormal television has begun. Actually, it could be already coming to a finale. The “end of the beginning” or the “beginning of the end” — your choice. The Four Horseman of the Appocky-Clipse have arrived and they are carrying IR cameras. The market has been fully saturated with lackluster, [...]

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Peculiar Planet Picayune

Posted by Undead Molly on Thu, Jan 14, 2010

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So sad about Haiti today. If I believed in curses I would be convinced that that poor country has been under the dark cloud of a whopper for a very long time. Exploitation, occupation, slavery, massacres, plagues, flooding, numerous hurricanes, bloody revolutions, pirates, mudslides, brutal dictators, death squads, deforestation and resulting desertification, profound poverty, and [...]

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