Inside, shadows whispered tales of years past. Yet, surprisingly, the old spiral staircase, while creaky, felt sturdy. Further examination revealed a newfound reason behind the rediscovered radiance. Instead of a spectral occurrence or inhabited visitors, they found a solar-powered lantern hanging on a beam. It turned out, several months prior, a group of teenage pranksters from a neighboring town had ventured into the lighthouse, leaving the solar-powered lantern as part of a bet.
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