👉 "Ouija" is a term that refers to an ancient and popular practice in the United States, France, and some other countries where people would place pieces of wood or paper on a wooden board (known as "ouija") and pray to various entities or spirits for guidance. The ouija board was believed to have a "spirit" inside it which could communicate with humans. The practice started during the 18th century in France, when people used it to help them solve problems