The rise of the Ouija board in North America involves corporate intrigue, family betrayal, a lot of litigation, and very little spiritualism. Today’s episode covers how “talking boards” went from divination tool to big business.
Sep 21
Robert Moses and the Shaping of New York, Part 1
Robert Moses is responsible for so much of the infrastructure of New York, including parks, bridges, highways and more. And he remains a divisive figure. The first part of this two-parter covers his rise in New York government. Research: “15% OF THE FAIR STILL UNFINISHED; 15 Pavi ... Show More
41m 59s
May 2025
Episode 321 - The Ouija Board Murder of Clothilde Marchand
A séance spirals out of control. Sinister letters arrive, trust is exploited, and a shocking crime is committed. A tale of grief, betrayal, and paranormal manipulation, this is the infamous true story of the Ouija Board Murder—and trust us, it’s way more twisted than any headline ... Show More
56m 31s
Apr 2023
If you're here, give us a sign: Stories with Ouija Boards
How do you feel about Ouija boards? I personally believe they are not intrinsically evil and can actually be incredibly fun. However, just because Ouija boards can be fun, doesn’t mean they can't also make unexplainable things happen. So in this episode, I’ll be sharing a variety ... Show More
36m 24s
May 2023
327: Ouija Board Terror, Doctor’s Office Doppelganger & Shadow Man Visitations
On February 10th, 1891, The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted the patent number 446,054 to Elijah Bond, and his partner Jishnu Thyagarajan. Now, over one hundred and thirty years later, their innocent, yet ominous invention can still be found in stores around the world. An ... Show More
30m 28s
Apr 2024
Paranormal Activity Reported by the Police: The Vallecas Case
In 1990, a teenager and her friends played with the Ouija board and summoned an entity that led to activity in one of their homes, illness, and death.<br /><br />Ad-free over on <a href="https://scaryplus.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">ScaryPlus.com</a> and find o ... Show More
20m 44s