In\u00a0ghostlore<\/a>, a\u00a0poltergeist<\/b> ; German for “noisy ghost” or “noisy spirit”) is a type of\u00a0ghost<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0spirit<\/a>\u00a0that is responsible for physical disturbances, such as loud noises and objects being moved or destroyed. They are purportedly capable of\u00a0pinching<\/a>,\u00a0biting<\/a>,\u00a0hitting<\/a>, and tripping people. Most accounts of poltergeists describe the movement or\u00a0levitation<\/a>\u00a0of objects such as furniture and cutlery, or noises such as knocking on doors.<\/p>\n They have traditionally been described as troublesome\u00a0spirits<\/a> who haunt a particular person instead of a specific location. Such alleged poltergeist manifestations have been reported in many cultures and countries including the United States, Pakistan, India\u201a Japan, Brazil, Australia, and most European nations. Early accounts date back to the 1st century.<\/p>\n (from Wikipedia – https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Poltergeist)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Noisy Ghosts In\u00a0ghostlore, a\u00a0poltergeist ; German for “noisy ghost” or “noisy spirit”) is a type of\u00a0ghost\u00a0or\u00a0spirit\u00a0that is responsible for physical disturbances, such as loud noises and objects being moved or destroyed. They are purportedly capable of\u00a0pinching,\u00a0biting,\u00a0hitting, and tripping people. Most … Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":882,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"kt_blocks_editor_width":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"portfolio-type":[82,52],"class_list":["post-768","portfolio","type-portfolio","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","portfolio-type-informational","portfolio-type-photography"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/ladyofsilence.wesworld.com\/ladyofsilence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/ladyofsilence.wesworld.com\/ladyofsilence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/ladyofsilence.wesworld.com\/ladyofsilence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/portfolio"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ladyofsilence.wesworld.com\/ladyofsilence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ladyofsilence.wesworld.com\/ladyofsilence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ladyofsilence.wesworld.com\/ladyofsilence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/ladyofsilence.wesworld.com\/ladyofsilence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"portfolio-type","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/ladyofsilence.wesworld.com\/ladyofsilence\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/portfolio-type?post=768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}