Guest Robert Murch is the world’s foremost collector, historian, and expert on Ouija® and talking boards. He’s traveled the world to uncover the truth behind the Mystifying Oracle®. Murch often collaborates with Hasbro, Winning Moves, USAopoly, TCG, and ToyCo (producers of the Ouija board today) and on various films, including: Ouija, What Lies Beneath, Sugar & Spice, and Drive-Thru. He has also consulted on or appeared in numerous TV programs featuring Ouija, including 30 Odd Minutes, TNT’s Rizzoli & Isles, A&E’s Storage Wars, Paranormal State, Travel Channel’s Mysteries at the Museum and Ghost Adventures, Showtime’s Bullshit!, Smithsonian Channel’s Millionaire Made Here, HGTV’s Who’s Lived in my House?, and CBS Sunday Morning. The Smithsonian Magazine consulted Bob for a popular article on Ouija boards and featured him and his research on the topic. Murch is an accomplished international lecturer, speaking at museums and conferences around the world.
OUIJACON will take place April 23-25, 2015 at the Baltimore Harbor Hotel. The three-day conference will include a meet-and-greet party among the most extensive collection of talking boards and Spiritualist items ever assembled under one roof. The event will feature talks by notable historians and paranormal experts such as Robert Murch, Jeff Belanger, Chip Coffey, John Zaffis, Rosemary Ellen Guiley, Brandon Hodge, Dave Schrader, Karen Dahlman, Darren Evans, and more to be announced. All OUIJACON proceeds will go to benefit the Talking Board Historical Society, Inc.
For tickets, speaker biographies, and more information, please visit: www.tbhs.org/ouijacon
