Halloween Throw Down - Round 3

Banshee

'Banshee' comes from the Irish 'bean sídhe' and means ‘woman of the fairies’
From the Irish bean sídhe, meaning ‘woman of the fairies’, a banshee is a supernatural being supposed to wail under the windows of a house where someone is about to die in Ireland and the Scottish Highlands.



Poltergeist

A poltergeist is a creature or ghost known for causing physical disturbances.
A poltergeist is a ghost or other supernatural being held responsible for unexplained noises and the physical disturbances in a space, especially relating to the movement of objects. The word poltergeist comes from the German Poltergeist, from poltern ‘create a disturbance’ + Geist ‘ghost’.