So, after it got posted there lazy journalists around the globe began sharing the footage. Not only that, but some are CONVINCED that this "ghost" is real.

They're not. But why do people keep holding onto such a notion? Christopher French of the University of London wrote in the Guardian recently, "Our fear of our own mortality plays an important role in belief in ghosts. Most of us desperately want to believe in life after death - and the idea of ghosts, however scary, seems to offer support for such a notion."