With Scorpio season in full swing and the veil between life and death at its most threadbare, many a curious soul will be seeking communion with the dearly departed — often via Ouija board. This ...

In honor of ~spooky~ season, we recently asked members of the BuzzFeed Community to share their real, scary experiences with a Ouija board — here are their bone-chilling responses: Bettmann / Bettmann ...

Every so often, a compulsion to contact spirits from beyond the grave possesses Cincinnati. Séances were as common as church festivals here for a time, and the mainline churches fretted that ...

While there's a simple explanation for why it feels like the Ouija board is moving, the reasons behind our fear of it have a long history. For more than a century those curious about the afterlife ...

“How to use a Ouija board — your guide to communing with the dead safely this Halloween,” is the title of an Oct. 25 New York Post article. But according to two exorcists who spoke with the Register, ...

Welcome to Dread: The Unsolved. I’ve never owned a Ouija board. I’ve never owned a spirit board, nor a talk board. Of course, these are all three the same thing. I feel like I missed out on a crucial ...

Whether you're a bored teenager looking for a scary game to play, a curious occultist or a casual diviner trying to contact the dead, neglecting to follow Ouija board rules can leave you in a host of ...

There is perhaps no “game” that sparks as much curiosity and fear as a Ouija board. The flat board with numbers, letters, a few words, and a planchette (aka the board’s moving device) is generally ...

We’ve heard the warnings: Using a Ouija board can conjure evil spirits, possibly even lead to a possession or the attachment of a demon. We’ve seen them used on reality TV shows like Ghost Adventures ...

MUNCIE, Ind. — It was a brisk, October night when Logan King and a few of his friends, still rattled by an inexplicable ordeal, climbed in his car and departed the rain-dampened McCulloch Park for ...

There are plenty of horror movies that use Ouija boards, usually involving extremely attractive teenagers who unwittingly summon an unfriendly demon. (Sad!) But the history of the Ouija board itself ...

Ouija boards, also known as "spirit boards," or "talking boards," have been in use since the mid- to late-1800s as a popular device for communing with the dead. And while today, most people know ouija ...