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Churches in Scurtesti in souteastern Romania packed with terrified locals
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Gina Mihai, 34, is told by fortune-teller message means grandmother needs to be prayed for
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Romanians give food to poor once a year at service of alms for the dead
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Miss Mihai hasn’t given food for three years which is why she received the spooky message
The churches in Scurtesti in souteastern Romania have been packed after a local woman claimed that her dead grandmother’s ghost had taken over her mobile and used it to send a ‘selfie’ from the other side.
‘When I switched the phone on I was horrified to see my dead grandmother’s face,’ said Gina Mihai, 34. ‘She had what looked like a snake around her neck, and the whole image looked as if it had been taken through a hole, like it was shot through a tear in the fabric that separates the living from the dead.
‘I took it to a fortune-teller who told me that my grandmother was sending me a message from the other side, the snake around her neck was a symbol of the fact that she was being punished in the other life for some sin.