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Sarah Winchester: The Mystery House

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What was unusual about the staircase in the Winchester Mystery House?

It led up to the ceiling.

Why did Sarah Winchester never sleep in the same bedroom two nights in a row?

She wanted to confuse any evil spirits that were waiting for her.

What did Sarah Winchester use to communicate with the good spirits?

A bell and 13 special coloured robes.

What strange experiences have been reported by neighbours of the Winchester Mystery House?

The sound of a bell ringing at midnight and 2 am. Signup and view all the answers

What did the caretaker hear in the house after Sarah's death?

The sound of a screw slowly turning, then hitting the floor. Signup and view all the answers

What is the status of the Winchester Mystery House today?

It is open to the public for visitors. Signup and view all the answers

What event triggered Sarah Winchester's move from Connecticut to California?

The death of her husband and child Signup and view all the answers

What did the medium tell Sarah was the reason for her family's tragic losses?

The ghosts of American soldiers and others killed by Winchester rifles were haunting her family Signup and view all the answers

What was Sarah's supposed solution to keep the ghosts happy, according to the medium?

Building a huge house for the ghosts Signup and view all the answers

How long did Sarah continue to build the house after moving to California?

Thirty-eight years Signup and view all the answers

What event caused the Winchester Mystery House to be reduced from seven floors to four?

The 1906 earthquake Signup and view all the answers

What was the original purpose of the Winchester company, which Sarah inherited?

Manufacturing guns and rifles Signup and view all the answers