Join us as we delve into the depths of mystery, history, and science to unravel the secrets behind the Will-o'-the-Wisp, the elusive natural phenomenon that has ignited human curiosity for centuries.

What exactly causes these ghostly glows? We'll dive into the science behind this mysterious natural occurrence, exploring the various scientific explanations proposed over the years. From marsh gases to bioluminescent organisms, you'll discover the compelling theories that shed light on these mesmerizing lights.

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