Awaking Within

Ouija board on Target's shelf in Toys Department

After every holiday season, Target, a national U.S. retail chain, resets its entire planogram [layout of merchandise and graphic displays] in the toys department.  During one of my frequent visits to my local Super Target in Hoover, Alabama, shortly after the Toys Department reset began (very last week of December), I noticed the wall of board games was already completed.  As I was browsing for anything new and interesting, I stumbled upon a new version of the Ouija Board.  I was shocked (to say the least)!

This new version of the Ouija Board actually glows in the dark.  It has a new dark-blue box and it stands out on the shelf.  [See picture further in post.]  I wondered, “Why is Parker Brothers still manufacturing this piece of evil-ness?”  Then I wondered, “What in the world was Target thinking when they allowed one of their buyers to decide to sell this, again?!?!”  I sat there examining the box, staring at it on the shelf in amazement and disappointment.
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