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Phantom - A phantom is an immaterial being or ghost. There are reported phantom travellers, phantom monks, phantom nuns, and phantom vehicles, some driverless. http://www.hallowfreaks.com/definitions.html Often synonymous with ghost, the word "phantom" can also refer to a vision of a living person or an inanimate object. Visions are often spoken of as containing phantoms as the protagonists. (See Also Sprite (fantasy))
- The Phantom of the Opera is a story about a mysterious figure which haunts the Opera House of Paris, writen by Gaston Leroux and adapted to a successful musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber.
- Two US jet engine military aircraft are called the Phantom, the FH-1 and the F-4.
- Phantom is also a gaming console capable of running PC games and featuring a broadband-based game subscription service, developed by Infinium Labs and was due to be released in November 2004. However, a demo has never been given, causing many to wonder if it is vaporware.
- phantom pain may occur virtually in any of the extremities of someone's body after having had an amputation of the respective part. In fact, the damage to the ends disturbs signalling along nerves. Under such condition, there is no mental means to distinguish between pain that would have caused in reality and equivalent reception.
In popular culture - The Phantom is a comic strip, radio show, and 1996 movie
- Phantom is a 1922 dramatic film
- Phantom is an alternate name for Phantom of the Paradise, a 1979 musical-comedy-horror-thiller independent film
- Phantom is a 1979 experimental short film
- Phantom is a 1990 telefilm
- Phantom is the English name of Yuryeong, a 1999 Korean action thiller
- Phantom is the English name of Fantasma, O'', a 2000 Spanish dramatic film
- Phantom is a 2001 German documentary
- Phantom is a 2001 short art film
- Phantom is a 2002 Indian film
- Composer Joe Henderson went under the name The Phantom
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