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After the goosebump-raising stories, our crew retires to the foyer, where [Norene Balovich] starts unloading her ghostdetecting gear. I show her my plastic Ghost Meter, a cheap arrowhead-shaped electromagnetic field gauge I bought at www.Ghost-Mark.com for $30. It's supposed to detect electrical fields including energy from appliances and passing spirits. Meanwhile, she pulls out a more impressive collection of ghost-hunting devices: a digital voice recorder, a flashlight, a digital camera and her own electromagnetic field (EMF) meter that looks like a TV remote control. Then Norene holds up a brick-sized black box with an antenna mounted on the top. "This is the big one," she says. "This is the Mona Lisa EMF."
As the restaurant's customers slowly drain out into the night, we move to die lounge to begin our investigations. Upon entering the room, Norene's personality changes. She flaps her hands at her side, and shivers, "I'm starting to get my paranormal chill," she chatters. "There's something here." It's her first vist to Stokes"I don't know!" he yells back. "I got up to go the bathroom, and I heard this alarm. I thought it was a cop outside pulling over a car, but it wasn't. It's inside."See the full content of this document
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Night Stalkers
During business hours, Monterey's Stokes Restaurant and Bar gives off a warm glow, due in part to its amiable staff, delectable locally sown food and inviting atmosphere. But once the restaurant's diners and bar patrons drift into the chilly Monterey night, the 185-year-old building takes on a different, darker feel.
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