Tag: ouija board
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The Strange and Mysterious History of the Ouija Board
from smithsonianmag.com: In February, 1891, the first few advertisements started appearing in papers: “Ouija, the Wonderful Talking Board,” boomed a Pittsburgh toy and novelty shop, describing a magical device that answered questions “about the past, present and future with marvelous accuracy” and promised “never-failing amusement and recreation for all the classes,” a link “between the known…
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SF Official Says Ouija Board Comment Was Joke
A San Francisco supervisor who said he consulted a Ouija board before a vote now says he was joking — and the only spirit he was summoning was the spirit of humor.
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putin a fan of new occult-themed film ‘generation p’
Maclean’s introduces us to Generation P, a film recently shown a the Toronto International Film Festival portraying “the Chechen mafia, a dancing Boris Yeltsin, spin doctors fronting a Babylonian cult, computer-generated virtual politicians, Marshall McLuhan, magic mushrooms, LSD, and vast whorls of cocaine forming a mandala on a Persian rug” In the unnervingly common intersection…