5.3 million Aussies are expected to celebrate Halloween this year, contributing $490 million to the economy. Popular costume choices include Spider-Man, princess, witch, and vampire. Many people believe in supernatural beings such as ghosts and angels.
that 5.3 million Aussies will celebrate the event, 300,000 more than last year, helping the economy to the tune of $490 million.
Of course, the face paint and the jump-scares, the scary movies and front-yard displays, are only fun because it’s play, because we don’t believe the ghosties and the ghoulies are real. But actually, many people do believe just that. A religious group perform an exorcism on a woman in a small church in the Democratic Republic of the Congo., from 2019, spoke with 13 to 18-year-olds and discovered that 50 per cent of them “definitely believe” in karma, 31 per cent in ghosts, and 25 per cent in the possibility of communicating with the dead., Australian novelist Heather Rose writes: “For decades now, I’ve asked strangers if something ever happened that they couldn’t explain. Something outside the normal.
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