Ghost Cars are a type of phantom vehicle belonging various modern folklore.
History[]
The legends of ghost cars arose in the 20th century, predominantly in the American continent, and in even earlier times, legends of other ghost vehicles such as ships or trains also arose. The nature of ghost cars varies greatly depending on the myth and the place; they are generally vehicles owned by the spirits of deceased people, who died inside the vehicle, or possessed it due to a traumatic situation with it, but there are also legends that ghost cars do not are related to the spirits of humans. In these legend, they are dominated by forces of another type, such as ghost vehicles that are powered by supernatural places, or ghost cars controlled by supernatural forces, such as demons or other beings that use them as a means to achieve their dark purposes. Although ghost cars are generally associated with evil forces, the mythology of ghost cars also recounts events in which the entities that dominate the ghost cars are positive and non-violent, seeking a quiet existence or transition.
Other Media[]
The Ghost Cars became famous thanks to the arrival of popular culture and so many people were inspired by this phenomenon in cinema, literature and TV, They are also protagonists of ghost stories to tell in Halloween.
Behavior[]
The Nature of ghost cars is neutral because it depends on whether they are haunted by positive energy or negative energy.
Other Names[]
- Phantom Cars
- Haunted Cars
- Cursed Cars
- Spectral Cars
- Ghostly Cars
- Horror Cars
- Wraiths on Wheels
- Spectral Drivers
- Possessed Cars
Habitats[]
- Lonely Roads
- Abandoned Streets
- Rural Zones
- Dark Cities
- Forgotten Forests
- Forbidden Places
Ghost Cars List[]
- Black Volga (Russian folklore)
- Dr. Kevorkian's Death Van
- Golden Eagle
- James Dean's Porsche
- John F. Kennedy's Limousine
- Ghost Taxis (Japanese and Global folklore)
- Franz Ferdinand's Limousine
- Cape Town's Jumping Car
- Buick 8
- Lurking Police Car
- Yellow Volkswagen of Karak Highway
- Red Austin Mini Cooper of Rhode Island
- Various Others
Ghost Cars at the Culture Pop[]
- Christine by Stephen King
- The Car from the 1977 movie
- The Hearse from the 1980 movie
- Black Cadillac from the 2002 movie
- Dodge Charger from the Wheels Of Terror 1974 movie
- Specialist Mike from Death Proof
- 1972 Cadillac Fleetwoods from Highwaymen
- British Taxi from Regular Show
- Other Various
Trivia[]
- These Paranormal Phenomena can have several global origins.
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