6 questions to test your knowledge of Ouija boards and Ouija board movies
With the link to real life spiritualism and seances, a Ouija board can be a fantastic element to add to a horror story.
Unfortunately, not that many horror movies do them justice. Many of the so-called ‘true’ Ouija board stories are way scarier than these fictional ones.
See how you go with these 6 Ouija board quiz questions.
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Yes. According to Robert Murch, a Ouija board historian, the investors were sitting around the table with Helen Peters, a ‘strong medium’. They asked the board what they should call it and the name “Ouija” was spelled out. When they asked what that meant, the board replied, “Good luck.” Miss Peters was also wearing a locket on a chain with a figure of a woman and the word ‘Ouija’ at the top. She claimed she had not directed the board to spell out this word.
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Yes. David died in a boating accident on a lake.
In Witchboard, Linda uses a Ouija board that was left behind at a party and contacts the spirit of David, whom she believes is a young boy.
She becomes obsessed with talking to David and then suspicious deaths and strange happenings start to occur to people close to her. Her boyfriend and ex-boyfriend have to work together to exorcise the evil spirit.
Yes. Do not ask it this question.
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Yes. Cash that they conveniently find just after Alice receives a foreclosure on the house.
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Ouija: Origin of Evil is set in 1967. Recently-widowed Alice and her daughters run a séance scam out of their home in Los Angeles.
Alice adds a Ouija board into her readings and believes that she has actually contacted her dead husband.
Alice’s youngest daughter, Doris, starts to use the board on her own and slowly becomes possessed by Marcus, the evil spirit they’ve been talking to all along.
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Yes. The bullies all burn to death by lighting their heads on fire.
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Bunshinsaba is a South Korean movie in which three teenage girls decide to place a curse on the classmates that constantly bully them by creating a custom Ouija board.
One of the friends warns the others not to open their eyes until the curse is finished, but Yoo-Jin does and sees a pale girl beside her.
In the following days, the bullies all die and Yoo-Jin realises the spirit is possessing her.
Yes. According to some beliefs, to properly dispose of a Ouija board, break it into 7 pieces, sprinkle them with holy water, and bury it.
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Published: 3 September 2022
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