We Named Him Something

Encounters with a being who transcended space as we know it

Hollie Petit, Ph.D.
7 min readAug 24, 2021

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When I was young, we had a ghost in our house. Yep, a ghost. He was an average-sized man who appeared in clothes of days past. My parents could hear him, but I could hear and see him.

He walked down our creaky hallway at night, startling us awake. Our German shepherd, Gretchen, curiously searched for…

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