Table-turning

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title: Table-turning
text: Table-turning is a type of séance in which participants sit around a table, place their hands on it, and wait for rotations. The table was purportedly made to serve as a means of communicating with the spirits; the alphabet would be slowly spoken aloud and the table would tilt at the appropriate letter, thus spelling out words and sentences. The process is similar to that of a Ouija board. Scientists and skeptics consider table-turning to be the result of the ideomotor effect, or of conscious tr
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description: Type of séance
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Table-turning
date created: 2005-07-09T21:13:36Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T05:55:48Z
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