Is It Possible to Accidentally Travel Through Time?
How a controversial scientific theory might explain certain paranormal phenomena.
“This is not a ghost story,” a Reddit user writes.
They were working at an assisted living facility with a coworker named Jessica, cleaning the kitchen after the residents’ dinner, when they asked Jessica whether or not they should put on another pot of coffee. Jessica was five feet away in the dining room tidying up, but she didn’t respond. This was unusual, but the poster shrugged it off.
Five minutes later, Jessica came down the hallway.
“Wait,” the poster said, “where were you?”
“Helping Helen to bed,” Jessica said.
“I swore I saw you in the dining room! Though, I guess it couldn’t have been you because the person I saw was wearing a pink sweatsuit.”
Jessica paled. “I was wearing a pink sweatsuit yesterday. Someone dropped off old clothes yesterday, and I tried it on to see if it would fit and kept it on the whole shift.” OP was confused — they hadn’t worked with Jessica the day before. They’d never seen the pink sweatsuit.
“I had known Jessica for about three years by that point,” they wrote, “and she wasn’t one to lie or weave stories for…
