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    The Ouija (/ ˈ w iː dʒ ə / WEE-jə, /-dʒ i /-⁠jee), also known as a Oujia board, spirit board, talking board, or witch board, is a flat board marked with the letters of the Latin alphabet, the numbers 0–9, the words "yes", "no", and occasionally "hello" and "goodbye", along with various symbols and graphics.

  2. Ouija is a 2014 American supernatural horror film directed by Stiles White in his directorial debut, produced by Jason Blum, Michael Bay, Andrew Form, Bradley Fuller, and Bennett Schneir and written by Juliet Snowden and White, who previously together wrote The Possession.

  3. Oct 27, 2013 · Ouija existed on the periphery of American culture, perennially popular, mysterious, interesting and usually, barring the few cases of supposed Ouija-inspired murders, non-threatening.

  4. Jun 11, 2015 · A sincere spiritualist movement arose in the second half of the 19th century. As Americans dealt with a changing country, life in the wake of the Civil War, and other drastic changes, some...

  5. We are the Internet's leading website on Ouija boards past and present. Discover the history and lore of spirit boards and visit our antique galleries. See our main page to learn more. Your specific questions may be answered on our Ouija FAQ page, so be sure to have a look.

  6. Feb 20, 2024 · (Sad!) But the history of the Ouija board itself is more complicated and fascinating than Hollywood makes it out to be. It involves ancient Roman sacrifices, coffin-makers, sister spiritualists,...

  7. Aug 28, 2023 · The Ouija board is an American staple with a history that's as mysterious, strange, and complex as people's opinions about using one.

  8. Feb 28, 2014 · Two years ago, Murch discovered a 1919 article in the Baltimore American in which one of the board’s originators, Baltimore businessman Charles Kennard, states how the Ouija got its name.

  9. Oct 4, 2023 · The Ouija board has terrified countless slumber party children and served as a plot vehicle in a number of Hollywood films. Here’s where it came from.

  10. May 16, 2012 · But the Ouija Board, by contrast, stands as a relic of that era when popular uneasiness grew proportionately, just as modern empirical science gained in confidence and explanatory power.

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