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S1. Case 2: The Hanging Room

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Can a House Be Haunted?

Milly reported that her mum had just married who was to become her stepfather. And then she's there in this house with its old history, its spooky, dark corners. It sounds like milly may well have been living in a very spooky house. There's something called stone tape theory. The idea the emotional or dramatic events are recorded on to things like items arey, which are replayed under certain conditions. We are looking at this from the perspective that the house itself is behaving like a caset tape. All kinds of very mundane events will then be interpreted within that context and it comes a kind of feedback cycle where people can get really, really terrified.

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