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Ouija Board/Scrying

Let's Try It: Scrying
Your humble Guide attempts scrying - staring into a crystal ball - to see what visions might appear. And I got some interesting results!

Ouija: How Does It Work?
Is the Ouija a fascinating game for harmless fun... or a dangerous gateway to the unknown?

Tales of the Ouija - 1
"Let's play with the Ouija." The "game" always starts out innocently enough, but for these users - and many others - the experience turns out to be more than they ever bargained for.

Tales of the Ouija - 2
Sometimes it seems like a helpful tool, and other times it appears to be a gateway to more troubling and even sinister entities. Here are several true stories from Ouija users... just like you.

Tales of the Ouija - 3
Readers share their chilling experiences with the infamous "talking board" and how it has forever affected their lives.

Tales of the Ouija - 4
Is the Ouija just a toy... or a device that can open windows to a dark, shadowy world? Before you place your fingers on that plastic planchette, you may want to read these five stories.

Tales of the Ouija - 5
Strong personalities, accurate predictions, strange apparitions and a host of other unnerving phenomena manifest when these ordinary people dare to place their fingers on the talking Ouija board.

Tales of the Ouija - 6
Can this simple little "game" open doors to the unknown? Skeptics maintain that these sometimes frightening experiences are nothing but the result of over-stimulated imaginations. To those who lived the experiences, however, what they saw, heard and felt was quite real.

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