I recently read an article (LINK) about scientists using a Ouija® board as a way to get information from the unconscious. Written by Clare Wilson, the medical features editor for NewScience, the article is actually a review and comment on a scientific paper entitled "Expression of nonconscious knowledge via ideomotor actions" by Hélène L. Gauchou, Ronald A. Rensink, and Sidney Fels. If you want to read the original article it costs $31.50. Since this post is going to comment on Ms. Wilson's article, I did not read the original. Ms. Wilson writes, "Typically a group of users place their hands on a movable pointer , or 'planchette', and ask questions out loud." Actually, this is