Welcome, friend.

Have a seat by the fire.

Make yourself comfortable. The art and science of paranormal investigation had progressed over the years, but its goal was largely the same, to shed light on the unexplained, but also perhaps

more importantly, to provide victims of alleged haunting's comfort and support, to counsel

and soothe fears.

Professor Stuart Sankred had always succeeded in this task, debunking and disproving the various

phenomena encountered. But the case that ultimately resulted in his abrupt retirement from the field, a case that

baffles many still now, would not soothe anyone's fears. You're listening to Camp Fire Radio Theater.

Tonight's tale, a tasty bite-sized morsel from the haunted pin of Soren Narnia.

Rekindled for the Campfire by John Ballantyne.

The play is called Paranormal Appraisal 151.

Hello, Tyler Lambert here, a student with the Media Department of University of North Carolina Chapel Hill.

Today, I am shadowing one of our professors for our spotlight series.

This is Professor Stuart Sandgrid, Department Chair in Chemistry, and also head of the

Parasicology Lab.

Professor, you want to fill us in on what the plans are for today?

Well, essentially, this is what we've come to refer to as a paranormal appraisal.

We utilize various investigative methods to debunk phenomenon that have been observed by eyewitnesses.

Awesome. So we're going to scope out a handful of locations and possibly run across paranormal activity?

It's mostly a matter of interviewing individuals who have experienced things they just can't explain,

documenting their stories and trying to come up with rational answers.

Let me ask you this. Do you ever not find rational answers? What does that look like?

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