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Telekinesis

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telekinesis
thumb|right|An artist's conception of spontaneous telekinesis from a 1911 issue of the French magazine La Vie Mysterieuse
poltergeist
thumb|Artist conception of poltergeist activity claimed by Thérèse Selles, a 14-year-old domestic servant of the Todescini family at Cheragas, Algeria. From the French magazine La Vie Mystérieuse in 1911. In German folklore and ghostlore, a poltergeist ( or ; ; or ) is a type of ghost or spirit that is responsible for physical disturbances, such as loud noises and objects being moved or destroyed. Most claims or fictional descriptions of poltergeists show them as being capable of pinching, biting, hitting, and tripping people. They are also depicted as capable of the movement or levitation of
Bélmez Faces
Alleged paranormal phenomenon
Pauli effect
supposed tendency of technical equipment to fail in the presence of certain people
thoughtography
thumb|right|220x220px|An alleged "thought photograph" obtained by Tomokichi Fukurai. Thoughtography, also called projected thermography, psychic photography, nengraphy, and nensha , is the claimed ability to "burn" images from one's mind onto surfaces such as photographic film by parapsychic means. While the term "thoughtography" has been in the English lexicon since 1913, the more recent term "projected thermography" is a neologism popularized in the 2002 American film The Ring, a remake of the 1998 Japanese horror film Ring.
Rosenheim Poltergeist
poltergeist reported in 1967 in Rosenheim, Germany
psi wheel
a psi wheel is a simple paper pyramid of a metal pin which people use to practise telekinesis (power of moving things without physical contact)