It’s creepy at first. As you descend the stairs of Bob Murch’s suburban Denver home, you see black and white photos of people hunched over talking boards. What is a talking board, you ask? Think Ouija ...

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Saturday night the Copro Nason ...

There is perhaps no “game” that sparks as much curiosity and fear as a Ouija board. The flat board with numbers, letters, a few words, and a planchette (aka the board’s moving device) is generally ...

American history is littered with bizarre and obscure stories, many of which I am absolutely obsessed with. There was the Ford Pinto and its tendency to burst into flames. There was the great Kentucky ...

Light as a feather, stiff as a board. And measuring 3,168 square feet, the world's largest Ouija board has arrived just in time for Halloween. The record-breaking talking board — known officially as ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The Talking Board Historical Society is a non-profit group dedicated to celebrating the history of ...

We’ve heard the warnings: Using a Ouija board can conjure evil spirits, possibly even lead to a possession or the attachment of a demon. We’ve seen them used on reality TV shows like Ghost Adventures ...

It’s creepy at first. As you descend the stairs of Bob Murch’s suburban Denver home, you see black and white photos of people hunched over talking boards. What is a talking board, you ask? Think Ouija ...