the Ouija board

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

Behold the power of the Ouija board. For more than a century, it’s prompted obsessive debate. Is it just a silly adolescent slumber-party board game, leftover from those superstitious Victorians? Is it truly a tool for connecting to spiritual worlds we don’t understand? Is it harmless, helpful, or dangerous?

http://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/the-mysterious-origins-of-ouija-boards/