In a recent thread on the question-and-answer site Quora, users from around the world have shared disturbing 'supernatural' occurrences that continue to haunt them. The stories range from out-of-body experiences to ghostly encounters, all of which remain unexplained.
One contributor, Dante Wong, recounted an unsettling experience during a work placement in Singapore. Despite a colleague's warning not to sit in the director's chair, Dante decided to try it one night while working alone. She claimed that after sitting down, her head grew heavy, as if she had 'stuffed 5kg’s worth of food' into her mouth. She felt dizzy and sluggish, describing an out-of-body sensation where she could see herself but was disconnected from her movements. The episode lasted 15 to 20 minutes before she recovered.
Alanna Foreman shared three separate incidents while house-sitting for her then-boyfriend's family. On the first occasion, she felt something brush the top of her head. During a later visit, a friend sensed three entities in the house, including the spirit of Alanna's boyfriend's father, who had died four years earlier. On a third occasion, Alanna heard loud footsteps running around at 3am, which abruptly stopped at 3:01am.
Cherisse Goldwich described a bizarre sighting during a family trip from Singapore to Batam island. While her family slept on the ferry, she claimed to have seen a large, old-fashioned wooden ship with sails and a giant steering wheel. She said it began firing 'fiery bullets' from small cannons, resembling a pirate ship. The experience left her bewildered.
