!PLEASE READ ALL BEFORE APPLYING TO GROUP! Did you know that "ghosts," as far as seances, hauntings, etc., gained popularity in the 1800s when the Spiritualist movement gained traction? Mostly, Spiritualism sprang forth from the grief during and after the Civil War-for family members never knew what happened to their loved ones who went off to the war and were never heard from again.Spiritualist Mediumship, and the idea that people-mere mortals-could contact the dead directly-developed before …

Ghot Ghosts? (Or just want to know more about them?) Meet fellow San Diegans with an interest in ghosts! Come to our Meetup to discuss hauntings that we have heard about or experienced, and to share our knowledge and our theories of what is happening in the eerie world of the paranormal! Feel free to share your stories, photographs, E.V.P.'s, or recommendations for good websites, books, shows, etc. We'll also cover related topics outside of "typical" hauntings, and will occasionally do fi …