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Ouija Boards - Online Term Papers

Ouija Boards

For those of you that do not know what a ouija board is, it is a device
used to supposedly ask questions of and receive answers from a seemingly
supernatural force. Using a ouija board has become a controversial subject. Some
people regard them as "evil" or a "tool of the Devil", yet they continue to be
sold in stores along Scrabble and Monopoly as a game.
The Ouija board was invented in the early 1890's by William Fuld. It is
now sold by Parker Brothers. A ouija board is a small board with various symbols
printed on its surface. These symbols include all letters of the alphabet, the
numbers 1 to 9 and 0, and the words yes and no. A smaller board, shaped like a
heart, called a planchette ...

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you are willing to try one you should check out some of the
safe things to do to protect yourself or anyone else from possible harm. As many
people improvise a ouija board as a game, it is always best to protect yourself.
Where there is no protection from 'evil forces' extremely frightening things can
occur. Sinister messages can be spelt out, claimed to come from the devil. As to
prove that no one person is purposely pushing the pointer, tales have been told
of all removing their fingers except one, and the pointer continuing to whiz
around in manic fashion - or of the pointer jumping up in the air or hurling
itself off the table and smashing. Also evil spirits have been known to lie
about who they are tricking the users into further danger.
You have to be the judge of the information you receive. To believe
everything that comes through on the board just because it's from the other side
is extremely gullible, and is like believing everything that you read in the
newspaper or see ...

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Added: 9/24/2008 09:56:58 PM
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