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Four Haunted Objects
You Must Avoid
By Alan Toner

Over the years, there have been many reports of certain
objects which are supposed to be haunted. Here are just a
few of them.

IPhotograph of Robert the Doll © Cayobo from Key West, The
Conch Republic

Robert The Doll - When he was just four years old, Key West
artist Robert Eugene Otto was presented with a rather cute
little doll dressed in a white sailor suit and carrying a
miniature stuffed lion. Absolutely delighted with his gift,
Robert christened the doll "Robert". But his initial joy at his
new toy soon began to evaporate, as a series of weird events
began to plague the Otto home. For example, Robert's parents
would often hear their son chuckling with somebody somebody with a deep voice - whenever they walked past his
bedroom door. Also, items of furniture would be overturned in
rooms whenever Robert was present in them, and he began
having terrifying nightmares. Toys would also mysteriously
disappear and reappear. Not surprisingly, all these strange
thin