A Ghost Tale - Anthony Stallard

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🗓️ 27 November 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

In 2014, 24-year-old Anthony Stallard was fined by a UK court for pretending to be a ghost in Kingston Cemetery, shouting "woooooo" and acting erratically. He pleaded guilty to using abusive behavior likely to cause distress, which is apparently a law in the UK.

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0:00.0	Stoveleg Media, igniting conversation.
0:12.4	Welcome to True Crime to Go. What can I get for you?
0:16.3	I don't know. How about a prank? A really funny prank that is punished for no reason.
0:24.6	Pull up to the second window and we'll see you next crime.
0:32.5	Welcome to true crime to go.
0:34.6	I am John here with Jamie.
0:36.4	Happy day after Thanksgiving, guys.
0:39.7	Trying to do the math in my head. This will come out the day after Thanksgiving,
0:43.8	which is almost a month after Halloween, which is when we should have done this one.
0:47.5	We should have, but I am just as intrigued today as I would have been back then. So what are we
0:52.9	talking about? Yeah, we're going to the Kingston Seminary. Seminary, Cemetery. Things are great. Ooh, could you imagine a cemetery at a seminary? How crazy would that be? It's hard to say. This is in Portsmouth, England. Joe, I apologize if I pronounce that incorrectly. You're going to tell me that we're going to talk about something in England and I have to hear from Joe this weekend.
1:15.2	This is 11 years old, longer than our friendship with Joe.
1:19.7	This is when there was a 24 year old guy and some of his friends who have been drinking and they decided to make their way to this cemetery.
1:30.3	John, are you a big prank guy, junior friends do any kind of pranks in high school?
1:34.7	All the time.
1:35.8	All the time.
1:36.4	I mean, back then, you got to think what was popular, right?
1:39.1	Tom Green Show, the show called Jackass.
1:41.7	So, yes, I loved pranks.
1:44.0	Prank calls. Prank calls were huge.
1:46.3	I've heard some of your prank calls.
1:48.1	I can, you know, for the right amount of money, I can provide those to people.
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