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In reply to the discussion: Have you ever seen ghosts or orbs when a person dies? [View all]Diraven
(564 posts)11. Pretty sure those are still dust
I've looked into the orb phenomenon and I've yet to see one that conclusively rules out dust, bugs, and camera artifacts.
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Nope....and I've been upfront and personal with more than a few deaths in my life.
OAITW r.2.0
Apr 2
#9
Maybe I just wasn't tuned in to see the spiritual exit of family and friends when I shared their moment.
OAITW r.2.0
Apr 2
#12
Exactly, he would never say with any certainty that life continued after death
Big Blue Marble
Apr 2
#33
I would guess dust, too. Being that someone is in the room, their breath could be pushing the dust around.
C Moon
Apr 2
#23
I've been doing a ghost podcast for close to a couple decades, and learned that orbs are usually dust, bugs or moisture.
C Moon
Apr 2
#22
I worked at a cemetery, and even though that's not a place a ghost would want to be...
C Moon
Apr 2
#24