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Stuff You Should Know

How Ouija Boards Work

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.679.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2013

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Although most people who've used Ouija boards don't think they're communicating with the beyond, there is something mysterious about how it works. Learn the ins and outs of the popular parlor game that sprang directly from the 19th-century spiritualism mo

Transcript

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0:00.0

There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.

0:05.7

That's why we launched The Big Take.

0:08.3

It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit

0:14.0

to give you some space to think.

0:16.4

I'm Wes Kosova.

0:17.7

Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.

0:23.6

Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.

0:30.3

Brought to you by the all new 2014 Toyota Corolla.

0:34.0

Welcome to Steffi Shednau from HouseofWorks.com.

0:37.7

Hey and welcome to the podcast.

0:45.5

I'm Josh Clark.

0:47.3

There's Charles W. Chuck Bryant.

0:49.6

Jerry's kind of here and this is Steffi Shednau.

0:54.0

Yeah, this is the last podcast these two today that we're recording in the infamous murder room.

1:01.0

Oh yeah, it's right.

1:02.3

Yeah, well, so long murder room.

1:05.0

Yeah, we're moving offices in what better thing to do than to have a say on which we're

1:11.4

going to conduct after this episode records.

1:14.8

You didn't tell me about this first.

1:17.6

Yeah, we're having a say on this, buddy.

1:19.1

I don't know about that.

1:20.4

We're going to get down.

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