It could also be something where someone has a set routine for so long that they’re energy just keeps flowing, like someone getting a midnight snack at 3 am for 50 years. Residual hauntings are caused by an emotional imprint of a traumatic event in the area (like Gettysburg). Have you ever walked into a room after two people were fighting, and you can sense the tension? That’s kind of like what a residual haunting is. In my opinion, residual hauntings are leftover energy from what was there before. I like to think of residual hauntings like a broken record player that replays a moment over and over again. They’ve been known to fall in love with humans, like Undine.This is a haunting that’s most misunderstood as a conscious ghost. Nymphs may be curious and a little mischievous, but they’re not out to harm anyone. They can be found in rivers, streams, creaks, ponds, puddles, fountains, bays, oceans, seas, etc. Nymphsīritain has many forms of water nymphs. The more vicious form of horse is called each uisge. She will go into the water to lure in the men, drown them and then eat them. Then, it leaps into the nearby river or loch to drown the innocent and eat him. The kelpie will drop down to let a child on its back. Usually, the horse hunts for children to eat. The horse will have a dripping wet mane that’s sky blue. ![]() Kelpies appear as beautiful women or white horses in fog banks near rivers or lochs. Kelpies and Each Uisgeįrom Scottish myth, these spirits work together. They’re known to tip kayaks and canoes to drown the passengers. ![]() Mannegishi are Native American spirits that live in rapids. A rusalka can be easily confused with a ‘woman in white.’ To banish a rusalka, you can keep her out of water until her hair dries or you can avenge her death. form) are spirits of women, who drowned or committed suicide in water, or children who also drowned. They also signal someone is about to drown. That’s the good-looking guy who ate unmarried women and unbaptized children. In other cases, they were described in a similar way to the Nix from Germany. They lived in whirlpools and they’d grab people and drown them, so their ghosts would be the vodyanoy’s servants. Sometimes, they were described as ugly old men with green beards. I found some inconsistencies when researching these spirits. Vodyanoy (Nix)Īccording to Russian stories, these male water spirits are very good-looking and they love unmarried women and unbaptized children…for dinner. The German equivalent is called a Lorelei, who also lures swimmers and sailors to their deaths with her hypnotic voice. There have been no reports of sirens near Greece or the Mediterranean for a long time. The sailors would later starve to death on the sirens’ island. These beautiful female spirits would sing and lure sailors into rocky coasts and sink ships. The most famous water spirits from legends and lore. There are some instances of banshees even saving families and protecting them. ![]() Banshees, by themselves, usually do not kill people. The wailing means a family member will die within 1-to-2 weeks, but some deaths have been reported after a year. ![]() They are known as death omens, because their wails signal an impending death in someone’s family. Bansheesīanshees lurk in the bogs of Ireland. In many cases, these spirits are categorized with faeries and faeries are known for hauntings, too. Northern Europe probably has the most famous ones, simply because these Europeans immigrated in large numbers to the US. Water spirits have never been human, so don’t expect them to act like it.
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