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By BrainFall Staff - Updated: March 18, 2024
Not feeling like yourself? Perhaps someone has taken over your body for their own sinister purposes. Are you possessed or just in need of some coffee?
Have you ever felt like someone else was controlling your actions, or found yourself doing things that are completely out of character? Well, you might just be tired, sure—but then again, the idea you're actually possessed by a spirit, like in the scary movies, could have crossed your mind. After all, who doesn't enjoy a little drama in their daily routine? Before you call up your local exorcist or start sprinkling holy water around your bedroom, it’s probably a good idea to explore how legitimate these feelings might be. Are you just in need of a vacation, or is there a demon RSVPing 'yes' to every day of your life?
Enter the world of demonic possession, a delightfully chilling prospect for anyone who's ever thought, "I need a supernatural excuse for eating that extra slice of cake." It's a phenomenon where a person is believed to be inhabited by an otherworldly entity, and it’s been talked, written, and filmed about more times than you've blamed the dog for... well, you know. Thankfully, there's a test that can guide you through understanding if your experiences are spookily significant or if they're just the result of too much caffeine.
So, if you're ready to face the music—or the demons, as it were—why not dive into a quiz that's been specially designed to shed some light on the situation? It's fun, a bit frightening, and a perfect excuse to avoid doing the dishes for just a little bit longer. Plus, you stand to gain either peace of mind or a stellar conversation starter for your next dinner party.
Sometimes your roommate's quirks go beyond the pale of quirky and leap headfirst into "yikes" territory. You joke they might be possessed—after all, no one loves Halloween that much all year round, right? But what if you're onto something? Let's dissect the odd traits that set off every "are you possessed?" quiz on the internet.
Is your roommate obsessively rewatching horror flicks, and not just during October? Bold move, but it could be more than just a love for jump scares. An unnatural obsession with all things spooky can be a red flag. A penchant for collecting odd, ancient relics or an intense fascination with the supernatural isn't always harmless hobbies. And if they've been showcasing convulsions that could rival a breakdancer's skill set or exhibiting emotions more erratic than your Wi-Fi signal, you could be living with more than just a quirky individual.
Now consider your dinner experiences. Do they insist on cooking bizarre dishes that look like they belong in a witch's cauldron? A harmless foodie adventure, or something... darker? But the main course is when they casually slip into Latin mid-conversation—yeah, Latin. When did they learn that? If "carpe diem" suddenly becomes phrases that even your Brainfall quiz on 'Which Ancient Language Are You?' can't decipher, it's time to ponder. Are they a secret linguist or under some form of influence? Not to mention, if they subconsciously start bending silverware or their meals float à la a magic show, your dinner nights might need an exorcist rather than a critic.
So when your Roommate 101 turns into an episode of "Most Haunted," you might begin to question if there's an evil spirit camped out on the couch.
When you're feeling a bit more spirited than usual, and not in the good way, it's time to consider that you might need a little divine intervention—or as I like to call it, ringing up your Spiritual Support Team.
Need to book a chat with someone who knows their holy water from their tap water? When it comes to exorcism, professionalism is key. Look for someone affiliated with the International Association of Exorcists, because yes, that's a real thing, and yes, they're like the Avengers but for casting out your pesky spiritual squatters. These pros should be well-versed in the biblical background and have a direct line to the Vatican for the really stubborn cases. Remember, a true professional likely won't sport a proton pack.
So, you've got an unwanted guest wreaking havoc, and your spiritual hotline has advised it's time to move from prayer to action. Now what? Your exorcism playbook might start with some good old-fashioned Bible reading—think power phrases and commanding angels to lend a hand (or wing). But it doesn't end there. The pro you've dialed will probably walk through a specific ritual, invoking God and Jesus Christ to show this spirit the exit door. It's not just hocus pocus; it's about faith, a pinch of courage, and maybe, just maybe, a touch of theatrics for good measure.