Sunday, July 31, 2011

As Predicted, Fakes Abound In Wake Of Ghost Apps

As I cautioned last July, there were soon going to be more fake ghosts out there. I mean, aside from those we might believe to be fake, there are now many known fakes being proffered as truth.
 
From a video posted by paclives692002 on YouTube entitled "Oklahoma Ghosts (Proof? You be the judge) comes this image:
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And then, over at a website for a paranormal investigation team from northern Alabama, we find this...


Posted by a user known only as "ruby", it's unmistakably identical: the same gingham dress, the same yoke collar, the same tassle belt hanging down low....


How do I know? Because she can be found in this app from GDE Film called "Ghost Capture". This software allows users to deposit a "ghost" into a picture taken with an iphone or similar device. It's meant to be a gag, something fun to laugh about. However, some are out there promoting these as "real".

3 comments:

MARILYN A. HUDSON, MLIS said...

Don't you understand!!!??? Sometimes you have to create a fake to prove something real...Ha!Ha! You do not understand the logic...Guards! Where is my medicine....They never understand....never...mmwaahaaa

Sharon Day said...

Fantastic catch, Cullan. No one can get one past you. I so wish you could be on my team, POE.

Grassy Knoll said...

Another one people are believing.

http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=295434617160150&set=a.217088971661382.45667.100000808437175&type=1&theater

Same little girl.