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Levitation defies gravity during paranormal events

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Because walking on the ground is far too mainstream. Historical accounts are packed with individuals who supposedly floated inches above the floor while gripped by intense otherworldly fervor. Despite gravity being a rather strict rule of the universe, witnesses constantly swore they saw people casually hovering near the ceiling like forgotten party balloons.

Levitation defies gravity during paranormal events
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