{"id":2426,"date":"2015-07-27T14:00:16","date_gmt":"2015-07-27T18:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/annaabner.com\/?p=2426"},"modified":"2015-05-21T14:07:58","modified_gmt":"2015-05-21T18:07:58","slug":"soccer-star-buys-house-haunted-by-king-tut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/annaabner.com\/?p=2426","title":{"rendered":"Soccer Star Buys House Haunted By King Tut?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Or, Why Samuel Eto&#8217;o Was Warned About His Recent Purchase<\/h5>\n<p>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.eurosport.yahoo.com\/blogs\/world-of-sport\/samuel-eto-o-buys-mansion--haunted-by-curse-of-tutankhamum-165407670.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> to see the original article or keep reading for the full story.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Samuel Eto&#8217;o Buys Mansion Haunted by Curse of Tutankhamen<\/h1>\n<p>Written in Feb. 2015<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2428\" src=\"https:\/\/annaabner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/haunted-tut-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"haunted tut\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annaabner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/haunted-tut-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/annaabner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/haunted-tut.jpg 726w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1432231250400_1312\" class=\"subheadline\">The former Chelsea and Everton striker may already be regretting his \u00a318.5 million outlay after learning the tragic fates of his new home&#8217;s previous inhabitants.<\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1432231250400_1371\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1432231250400_1373\">Sampdoria forward Samuel Eto\u2019o has a new \u00a318.5 million mansion in Genoa &#8211; but an Italian newspaper warns it could be haunted!<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1432231250400_1376\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1432231250400_1375\">The Cameroon striker has apparently acquired a new 30-room property, Villa Altachiara, in the port city, a 19th Century home with views of Ligurian Riviera.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1432231250400_1379\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1432231250400_1381\">However, Corriere dello Sport has a warning for the former Chelsea man, claiming that a curse lies upon the house.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1432231250400_1391\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1432231250400_1393\">The villa was built by George Herbert, Earl of Carnarvon, an Egyptologist who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1432231250400_1396\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1432231250400_1395\">The Earl died only months after discovering the tomb, following a mosquito bite, leading some to believe he was cursed by uncovering the tomb.<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1432231250400_1399\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1432231250400_1401\">Herbert\u2019s nephew was killed in the villa when he fell down a flight of stairs, and in 2001 Francesca Vacca Agusta, the owner of the house was found dead in mysterious circumstances after disappearing from the cliff-top home.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: right;\">Ghosts, Hauntings, &amp; Cheap Books: Sign Up For My Monthly <a title=\"Newsletter Sign Up\" href=\"http:\/\/annaabner.us7.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=6dd07ad403e6fc06fc2f8db7d&amp;id=f3de6d652f\" target=\"_blank\">Newsletter<\/a> Today.<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: right;\">Enjoy this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/annaabner.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Free-Red-Plague-Sneak-Peek-PDF.pdf\">Free Red Plague Sneak Peek PDF<\/a>\u00a0full of excerpts and extras!<\/h5>\n<p>&lt;3 Anna<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Or, Why Samuel Eto&#8217;o Was Warned About His Recent Purchase Click here to see the original article or keep reading for the full story. 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