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  • The Pac-Man Syndrome - The Pac-Man Syndrome Pac- man was created by Toru Itwani and licensed by Namco. The game was centered on an old Japanese folk tale. The object of the game was simply to move through a maze, while gobbling the dots and avoiding ghosts. Pac Man was a tear away success spawning a cult in its wake. It was picked up for production in the US by Midway. Pac-man was a nice breakaway for gamers bored with an extreme dose of space invaders. The game soon went on to strip ‘Asteroids’ as the greatest selling game of all time. Game play The player maneuvers the protagonist through a maze eating dots. The game proceeds to the next level once all the dots are eaten.
  • Angel, Spirit or Ghost - When it comes to the supernatural, few have not had a brush with eternity. Whether you attend church regularly or are the most determined doubter, the miraculous seeks out all at one point or another.
  • Make Believe or Real - It all happens here - If you are one of those who rushes home from work because it is time for X-files, or your favorite movie, Alien is being screened, then UFO's and paranormal activities must interest you a lot. Earlier, people would go to libraries to look for information on these aspects, and there weren’t many references available since very few believed in these supernatural powers. But today, with the advancement in technology and the introduction of Internet, anything and everything can be found on the web world.
  • Angels, Spirits or Ghosts - When it comes to the supernatural, few have not had a brush with eternity. Whether you attend church regularly or are the most determined doubter, the miraculous seeks out all at one point or another. Most of us have one or two fleeting incidents which we easily explain away, while an insistent few claim to have regular contact with members of the great beyond. Who are these beings who open the veil and remind us that we are not alone? Are they glorious messengers sent from God, or malevolent tormentors? Tradition gives them names, but what is the distinction between an angel, a spirit, and a ghost? Stories of angels are as old as history.
  • Got A Haunted Home With Your Refinance Home Mortgage? - You just settled into your new home bought from refinance home mortgage. On the first night, you heard things up in the attic. You shrug it off, thinking it’s only your imagination. The bumps in the night grew louder and things start flying off the wall. You’re living in a haunted house! What to do? Friendly and unfriendly ghosts Unlike some home buyers, you see the house first before buying it to check if indeed the house is in good shape. But there are things agents will not tell you because you might back off the deal. Of course, it will depend on your taste – if you don’t care a bit or if you are squeamish about ghostly sightings.
  • Christmas and the Ghost of Forex Past - With Christmas fast approaching and another New Year almost upon us, it hardly seems possible that 2007 is already reaching a close.
  • 15 Scary Spooky Halloween Quotes to Chill You Right Through to your Bones - Halloween is one of my favorite holidays and I love celebrating by sharing spooky and spectacular Halloween quotes. If you like spine-tingling terror and wondering what went bump in the night, these 15 quotes go out to you... 1. "'Tis now the very witching time of night, when churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out contagion to this world." ~ William Shakespeare 2. "One need not be a chamber to be haunted. One need not be a house. The brain has corridors surpassing material place." ~ Emily Dickinson 3. "Where there is no imagination there is no horror." ~ Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr. 4. "There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls." ~ George Carlin 5.
  • Festive Malaysia - Malaysia's rich blend of Chinese and Indian cultures along with the native Malay makes for a unique cornucopia of festivals all year round. One of the most exciting Malaysian festivals is Thaipusam, a Hindu festival celebrated in January or February. But be warned, with its body piercing, mutilations and frantic parades, it's not for the weak of heart. The festival involves devotees piercing themselves as devotion to Lord Muruga, the youngest son of Lord Shiva. The main event of Thaipusam is a procession of chanting devotees carrying structures known as kavadi which are frames decorated with coloured papers, tinsels, fresh flowers, and fruits.
  • Master the Monsters - If your child watches television, goes to the grocery store in October, or visits the movie theater, he or she is a prime candidate for developing fear. Even family friendly television channels can be infested with cartoon monsters, witches, ghosts and bad guys.

  • Halloween Door Decorations Make Eerie Sounds - Many blocks of a neighborhood are decorated with all kinds of eerie things. As children wander from house to house with their parents by their side, they might come across several homes with doors that are making eerie sounds. When some children hear these strange noises for the first time, they make it very difficult for the parent to coax them to walk up the sidewalk to the house.
  • Shadow People - Living Shadows Amongst Us - Alone in your room, minding your own business, a quick movement in the corner of your eye suddenly comes into view. You’re sure that it was a shape of a person you just saw. You feel the presence of something you think was once human. Was it just a silhouette? A shadow perhaps? Or maybe a ghost? You think it’s nonentity but think again, is it your keen mind playing tricks on you?
  • How A Ghostwriter Can Be Your Secret Weapon - You’ve probably worked with various writing professionals before, such as copywriters or an ad agency. Ghostwriters are different from other forms of professional writers for hire, mostly in one important way: The understanding with ghostwriters is generally that the written material will be published under your name – as if you wrote it. This is the explanation of the term “ghost” since in most situations the ghostwriter will be “invisible” to the normal reader of the material.
  • 5 Important Tips To Enjoying A Safe & Happy Halloween - Each year, Halloween is accompanied by parties, trick-or-treating and costumes for people of all ages. On October 31st, it’s important to enjoy the festivities with a certain amount of caution and knowledge that can help to make this Halloween a happy one. Inspect each piece of Halloween candy. Before anyone in your family eats candy obtained from trick-or-treating, make sure that you personally inspect each piece. Any candy that is open or appears to have been opened should be thrown away immediately. Additionally, items that are homemade or are not factory sealed should also be discarded. It’s also important to check the expiration date on all candies before they are eaten. Accompany children who are trick-or-treating.
  • Why we celebrate HALLOWEEN - What does Halloween represent? better known as the eve of All Saints' Day. Halloween in Western countries is about ghosts, ghouls, goblins, and the supernatural. In Britain, Halloween is associated with children playing 'Trick or Treat' a game where children dress up and visit neighbours' houses threatening to play practical jokes on the inhabitants if not rewarded with sweets or money. All harmless fun of course. In recent years, the number of local events organised to "celebrate" Halloween has shot up. Also, merchandise is readily available and many families decorate their homes as they do at Christmas. Where did this phenomenon come from anyway, the United States? We spoke to Kit Bennett from American website Amazing Moms who pleads guilty on all counts. Kit says, "It's huge, I would say it's right up there with Christmas for kids.
  • Hello From Montreal: The Old Montreal Ghost Walking Tour - After an enjoyable dinner at Modavie I was ready to head to my next scheduled activity: a ghost tour of Old Montreal. Old Montreal Ghosts or Les Fantomes de Vieux Montreal was founded about 8 years ago by a local Montrealer, Eric Poulin, who got the idea for a ghost tour on one of his travels to London. Recently he has started to collaborate with Louise Hébert, owner of Guidatour and a very experienced tourism entrepreneur who has won numerous prizes from Quebec Tourism and in 2005 was also honoured as one of Chatelaine Magazine Top Ten Women of the Year. Both entrepreneurs together combined to provide a special experience in Old Montreal.
  • Go Ghost Hunting And Let Your Video Surveillance Security Systems Sweat - Are you always putting aside that ghost hunting weekend in England’s Raynham Hall? With your capable home video surveillance security systems at work, you can go catch your ghost while your cameras look after your home.
  • Ancient Origin Of Halloween Masks - The ancient custom of wearing Halloween masks, just like Halloween itself, goes back to the ancient ritual called Samhain, the origins of modern Halloween. Unlike Halloween masks today, which are worn for fun and trick-or-treating, Halloween masks during Samhain were used for religious purposes, believed to protect them from evil spirits and ghosts. Halloween masks have evolved since those first ceremonies 2,000 years ago into a festive way to celebrate Halloween, with young children parading around in masks during trick-or-treat.
  • Selecting The Toaster Oven That’s Right For You - What is it about the toaster oven that fires the imagination and makes the soul take wing? Is it the intellectual thrill of witnessing the perfect meld of pure science and practical engineering at work? Or is it the aesthetic satisfaction in the interplay between the sleek angles of the machine and the soft, yielding curve of foodstuffs that moves us so? Perhaps it’s nothing more than the sheer joy of baking things in an oven, only smaller. I cannot say; the answer is in your heart. Or maybe in the oven’s instruction manual (this frankly seems more plausible). What I do know is that there are many different kinds of toaster oven. If you simply waltz into the house-wares section and demand a toaster oven you’re very likely to get the wrong kind.
  • Are Seances Real? - "Today is a very important day. It is the birthday of a dear relative of mine," stated Reverend Pat Loughan a minister of the Metaphysical Chapel of South Florida. Reverend Pat was a medium in attendance at the very first Séance or sitting circle I had ever introduced at this Metaphysical Chapel. As I sat in my chair, I shifted a little nervously. I wondered if I would be able to address this "birthday" with any accuracy.
  • Halloween Costumes For 2007 - Each year a new batch of Halloween costumes becomes popular. There are perennial favorites this time of year, like witches, ghosts and monsters. But popular culture is always reflected in people's Halloween costume choices.
  • “Ghost Busting" With Love - Do you sometimes feel or think a deceased loved one is near you? Are there unexplained sounds or peculiar things happening in your home? Are you aware of heavy or negative energy in specific areas of your environment? Do you notice that there are certain places that you avoid going to for no logical reason? If you relate to any of these situations, it is possible that you have encountered spirits, otherwise known as ghosts.
  • Christmas Holiday Traditions - Christmas is an annual holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus. Christmas festivities often combine the commemoration of Jesus' birth with various secular customs, many of which have been influenced by earlier winter festivals. The date as a birthdate for Jesus is traditional, and is not considered to be his actual date of birth.
  • Merry Christmas - Has Commercialism Overtaken The True Spirit? - So summer is over and autumn is well on its way and with it comes the opportunity for us all to again celebrate Halloween. Halloween for many of us, both young and old, is the lead-up occasion for the major end of year celebrations of Thanksgiving and of course Christmas. But have you noticed what is happening in our major department and specialty stores?
  • The Secret To Psychic Mediumship - Did you ever wonder how Psychic Mediums in the media contact deceased loved ones so accurately in front of an audience? Does it all seem like magic, smoke and mirrors? They seem to get names, facts and figures like "water running off a duck's back!
  • 8-8-08 Wedding Destinations - Remember the frenzy surrounding last year's date of July 7,2007? couples were lined up at wedding chapels in Las Vegas to get married on that date because the number, 7-7-07 was considered a lucky date for many couples. But, if you and your fiancé missed out on that date, don't despair, because on August 8, 2008 you will have another opportunity to get hitched on a "lucky" day. While the number 7 is considered lucky in Western cultures, the number 8 is considered very lucky in Chinese cultures, and that lucky status will probably spill over into the non-Chinese wedding market as well, as couples seek a "lucky" day on which to start their new lives together.
  • Halloween Costumes Are Fun For All Ages - Halloween is not just a kids holiday anymore. Over the last 30-40 years, it has become more and more popular, with adults getting into the spirit as well as children. And of all the Halloween traditions, costumes are the biggest one for all ages.
  • Some Ideas For Halloween Party Games For Kids - If you're planning to host a Halloween party for your kids and their friends, you've got your work cut out for you.
  • How To Put Together Children's Halloween Costumes On Short Notice - So, Halloween is just around the corner and you still haven't figured out what your child wants to be. Trick or Treating is a big event, and the school is letting the children dress up during their Halloween party. Everyone is excited but you still don't have a costume.
  • Halloween Tips: How To Pull Off Tricks And Treats Safely - Boo! Ha-ha. Got you. Honestly though, Halloween can be a spooky time for everyone. Kids are scared of the un-known ghosts and goblins that possibly reside behind trees or in gutters while parents are scared of un-known people who are out and up to no good. To ensure your employees and clients’ families are safe and have a stress free Halloween, make a check list or consider giving them promotional products before Halloween. Not only will the products increase safety, they will also promote your business!
  • Halloween Is The Time For Scary Costumes - It isn't Halloween unless you see people dressed in scary costumes. Sure, some parents won't let their children go out dressed as the reaper or any popular horror movie villain. But, there are plenty who do.
  • Halloween - Part 1 Of 2 - Halloween brings vivid memories to my mind. When I was a little girl it was children of about 6 years to 14 who trick-or-treated, and the little ones were kept at home. We would look forward to our costumes for weeks and usually made them ourselves. Ghosts were the most popular and plenty of good sheets were cut before mom found out. In those days no one had store-bought costumes. One year I was a princess.
  • 13 Stephen King Quotes to Celebrate the Birthday of a Horror Fiction Great - True horror fiction fans will be celebrating Stephen King's birthday this month, and what better way to kick off the celebration than with some great Stephen King quotes? Whether you love him for his novels, or the movies his novels inspire, these thirteen spooky quotes remind us of why this author is so good at what he does. 1. "It's better to be good than evil, but one achieves goodness at a terrific cost." 2. "People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them I have the heart of a small boy -- and I keep it in a jar on my desk." 3.
  • The Unconscious Marketing Secret of Emotions - Most people make up their minds very quickly about whether to buy your product or service. These fast decisions are made unconsciously. So, if you want to influence them, you have to communicate at an unconscious level.
  • Age New Spirituality – Inspirational Stories ( Part 97 ) - A huge locomotive has rushed on over the line and a small worm that was creeping upon one of the rails saved its life by crawling out of the path of the locomotive. Yet this little worm, so insignificant that it can be crushed in a moment, is a living something, while this locomotive,so huge,so immense,is only an engine, a machine. You say the one has life and the other is only dead matter and all its powers and strength and speed are only those of a dead machine,a mechanical contrivance.
  • 20 Cute Love Quotes to Make You Smile - If you're a hopeless romantic, nothing can bring a smile to your face quite like cute love quotes can. The problem is, finding cute love quotes that aren't cheesy can be a bit harder than one might imagine. That being said, they are indeed out there. Here are 20 cute love quotes that are anything but cheese. 1. "Only when we give joyfully, without hesitation or thought of gain, can we truly know what love means." ~ Leo Buscaglia 2.
  • Professional Internet Marketing - Are You Kidding Me? - Don't waste your time trying to make money on line. You will listen to online new friends eschewing the limitless virtues of this or that product, you will happen upon the most amazing "gold Mines" and you will end up broke. Unless you just like wasting money... Programs are not online businesses, are you kidding me? Instead, start an online business if you want to make online profits. Businesses are different than programs. Programs suck your money and your time and return little reward. Online businesses are a different animal entirely.
  • Online Dating: Is Beauty Really In The Eye Of The Beholder - Sometimes strange things happen on first dates. You may trip over your own feet while walking towards your date. You may have a bad hair day. It may be one of those days that you cannot get things right no matter how hard you try. Or you may wake up on the wrong side of the bed.
  • Movie Review In a Dark Place - Anna is working as an art teacher in the city, however she fails in the big city, and is given a job to teach a young girl by the name of Flora. In the movie though it appeared that Anna played the role of the nanny and the art teacher. I'm not really sure, it was too boring to figure it out fully, and too lame to want to rewind to get all of the answers.
  • What Is A UFO And Why Are They So Fascinating? - A UFO is an Unidentified Flying Object. Based on that definition, anything you see in the sky that you do not recognize as something you’ve seen before (or at least something you know is natively found in our world) would be a UFO. A new type of airplane an unusual looking hot air balloon, and a large R/C aircraft could all be called UfOs. Doesn’t sound like the UFO’s you have heard of in the media and entertainment fields, does it? That’s because our society is obsessed with another common understanding of the term UFO, which is alien spaceships. An obsession with aliens is something that dates back a century or more.
  • 8 Mardi Gras Quotes For One of the Most Exciting Celebrations of the Year - After Hurricane Katrina hit we all wondered if we'd see another Mardi Gras like those we used to know, but these Mardi Gras quotes should have given us some foresight. New Orleans is a town unlike any other, with a spirit that is impossible to keep down. Mother Nature did her worst, but Mardi Gras would not die quietly into the night. Let these eight Mardi Gras quotes remind us why... 1. "Mardi Gras is in our soul." ~ Kim Priez 2.
  • 13 Halloween Party Themes - Halloween is quickly becoming a favorite holiday for both children and adults. Halloween parties are a lovely way to celebrate the season, and there is a party for every style and group of people. 1. Night Garden Party – If you have a patio or deck, you can set up a party for after dark with lanterns or strung outdoor lights. This is great for any number of people. 2. Ouija Seance - Contact the dead and spirits from the beyond with a small group of friends. 3. Scary Movie Marathon - Choose several favorite scary movies to share with each other. Prepare the viewing room for atmosphere and comfortable viewing. 4. Murder Mystery Dinner - Boxed games are available for parties of eight to ten adults.
  • The Expansion Of The Costume Industry - If you frequent retailers in the late fall, you have probably noticed that every year Halloween is growing in prevalence. This is especially true when it comes to the costume aspects of the holiday. Plus, with the popularity of Halloween continuing to grow, more people are considering other uses for their Halloween costumes – making Halloween costumes a year-round festivity. Adults getting into the action Halloween used to be considered a children's holiday.
  • How To Decide On A Halloween Costume - For many people, choosing a Halloween costume is a big part of the fun of the holiday. Costumes definitely add their own spark to the party, whether it is kids Halloween costumes for trick-or-treating, or sexy Halloween costumes for an adult party. Deciding on Halloween costumes does require a little bit of time on your part. If you are looking at online Halloween costumes, keep in mind that you will need time for the costume to be delivered. With kids and teens Halloween costumes, you may need to try on a few to find the perfect fit. And finding the perfect Halloween costume goes beyond just finding one that is the right size.
  • Tokyo Disneyland - By land and by sea, the Magic Kingdom and its gang of cartoon citizens have taken over Tokyo, first arriving when Tokyo Disneyland opened in 1983, and completing their invasion when the seven Ports of Call at DisneySea welcomed their first visitors in 2001. Tokyo Disneyland Attractions Tokyo Disneyland is a replica of its sister US theme parks, Disneyland in Orange County, California, and Disney’s Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida. Although neither it nor DisneySea is owned by the Walt Disney Company, visitors to the Tokyo theme parks would never know it as they gambol through the World Bazaar, Critter Country, Mickey’s Toontown, Fantasyland, Adventureland, Tomorrowland, and Westernland, the Japanese counterpart of Orange County’s Frontierland.
  • 13 Spooky Halloween Quotes to Celebrate Halloween - After watching a live ghost investigation of the Winchester house on television the other night, I realized it's the perfect time to have fun with some spooky Halloween quotes. Ghosts and goblins are out and about and witches prowl the night.
  • Getting Rid Of Fear At Last - Are you afraid of the dark? Does fear bother you more than you think it should? Read the tips below and be amazed on how fear can easily be defeated. Identify your fear Experts say that there are many kinds of fear. However, most of the fears that people have are concrete examples of delusions.
  • Get Ready For Halloween Today! - Halloween is one holiday that most children really enjoy, but too many parents get stressed out over it. Some simple planning though will help you get ready for it instead of dreading it. Costumes are always an issue for children and they should have some say in what they get to wear. Put a dollar amount limit on it if they want to have a costume purchased instead of made.
  • Adventure Travel Tours A New Passion - Deciding on the numerous outdoor adventure travel tours that are available to choose from can be very daunting experience. You first must decide on what you mean by adventure. Looking up the word adventure in the dictionary describes adventure as unusual or an exciting experience to undertaking a high risk just for the fun of it all. However, for the vast majority of people in all likelihood their definition will fall somewhere in-between. Adventure Travel Tours A Decision To Be Made How much is too much? That is something you will need to decide for yourself when choosing your outdoor adventure travel tours. However keep in mind that not everyone will have the same enthusiasm that you have or for that matter show.
  • Energy Drinks : And Demons, Ghosts and The Unknown - Nestled in the peaceful boundaries of terrains of bliss, tranquility and relaxation, the citizens of Germany are rudely being woken up, jolted and surprised by a most hideous creature, origins unknown. Take the family who had packed their clothes, coolers brimming with beer and two, almost adult kids, each a boy, about twelve or thirteen years old, who decided to escape from the city life for a two day road trip. All scenarios resulted with the regular expectations as they had numerous times previously when they took the same journey, in pursuit of fresh air, rolling landscapes and anywhere a cell phone could not reach them. Everything looked perfectly normal. Their vintage automobile pushed into each corner of a daunting hillside, burning the tires once in a while.
  • Locations For Honeymoon - Take a break from the juggling act that is wedding planning and consider a few honeymoon locations for your break from the world with your new spouse.

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