Southern Appalachian Ghost Stories

Just in time for Halloween, learn a bit of paranormal terminology and about the ghosts of Asheville and our region. What is an orb? How is that different from an apparition? What is ectoplasmic mist? What is the difference between a ghost and a demon? What is the difference between a Vortex and a Portal? How do you know if your photographs contain images of real ghosts, or is it just lint, moisture or bad lighting? Why is it dangerous to use a Ouija board in Asheville and Black Mountain?