Ghost hunting TV shows have become the standard fair now for years, and after all this time

still not one of them has ever found a ghost.

So what do these shows do to keep the viewers interested while they come out with new and

more fancy electronic gadgets that they claim can detect these undetectable beings?

Is there any real science behind these contraptions?

Ghost hunting tools of the trade is up next, Unskeptoid.

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Ghost hunting tools of the trade.

Television shows about ghost hunting have been popular for over 50 years, and though

the basic concept is the same, recent decades have seen the hunt become less about psychics

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