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The History of Ouija Boards
The original Ouija board would be placed on your lap. Norman Rockwell made a painting of a man and a woman in the position merch just described. Naysayers stayed on the fringe through the years. Until... The Exorcist. At least in 1973, I had to sleep in my parents' bedroom for a week after seeing this when I was a kid.
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