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Ouija boardDevice for obtaining messages from the spirit world, sometimes used by a medium during a séance. The name derives from the French and German words for “yes” (oui/ja). The Ouija board is an oblong piece of wood or cardboard with letters of the alphabet inscribed in a half-moon along the edge. A small heart-shaped board is placed on top of it. Participants each lightly place a finger on the small board, which spirits supposedly move around on the larger board. As it touches the letters it may spell out words or sentences. Ouija board ™ a board on which are marked the letters of the alphabet. Answers to questions are spelt out by a pointer or glass held by the fingertips of the participants, and are supposedly formed by spiritual forces Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | These are beyond the conscious control of the operator or medium, and represent passive will, as in the Ouiji board instance; and are simply an automatic result of the imaginative faculties and by-product of passive will. THE EIGHTIES MATCHBOX B LINE DISASTER IN THE GARDEN Grungy, dark noise for nice, easy summer nights (not), comes with a limited edition Ouiji Board package. The handful of spells themselves have the naughty-nice Victorian undertone one associates with Ouiji board instructions. |
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