Don't let facts get in the way of a good ghost story.

From: The Lima News (Lima, OH) | Date: October 26, 2006 | Copyright information

Byline: Bart Mills

Oct. 26--There are certain things in this world I just don't buy. No matter what you may tell me, there are things I just don't believe exist, like compassionate conservative, good hummus and, as inappropriate as it may be to say this time of year, ghosts.

But I do believe in ghost stories.

Despite the logical bounds that keep me from believing in the otherworldly and sundry specters, I have an overwhelming enthusiasm for ghost stories. Reason be damned, they still manage to entice and thrill me.

So it was apropos that the bosses here at The ...

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