Whats the name of that board game?
ouija board known spirit board or talking board, flat board marked letters of alphabet, numbers 0-9, words "yes", "no", "hello" (occasionally), , "goodbye", along various symbols , graphics. registered trademark of hasbro inc., markets , distributes ouija board part of line of board games. uses planchette (small heart-shaped piece of wood) or movable indicator indicate spirit's message spelling out on board during séance. participants place fingers on planchette , moved board spell out words. has become trademark used generically refer talking board.
following commercial introduction businessman elijah bond on july 1, 1890, ouija board regarded harmless parlor game unrelated occult until american spiritualist pearl curran popularized use divining tool during world war i.
mainstream religions , occultists have associated use of ouija board threat of demonic possession , have cautioned followers not use ouija boards.
while ouija believers feel paranormal or supernatural responsible ouija's action, parsimoniously explained unconscious movements of controlling pointer, psychophysiological phenomenon known ideomotor effect. despite being repeatedly debunked efforts of scientific community , deemed superstitious conservative christians, ouija remains popular among many people.
it has board letters on it. , apparently " spirits" move hands answer questions ask. saw in movie
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