From the University of Maryland's Bones, Molars and Briefs, 1904.  See How to Hoodoo Hack a Yearbook.

Inkwell gazing is lesser-known than crystal ball divination, but it's a direct way into the inky depths.  From Na Úsvitě Nové Doby by Josef Jakub Touzinsky, 1848.

From the University of Maryland's Bones, Molars and Briefs, 1904.  Also very much of interest: The Young Wizard's Hexopedia and How to Hoodoo Hack a Yearbook.

"The sorceress divines Faustine's fortune by poisoning a young slave girl," from Dicks' English Library of Standard Works, 1884.

"He divined of a sudden, my magic lore," from The Bashful Earthquake by Oliver Herford (1899).

"The seer," from Traditions of Lancashire by John Roby, 1879.

We're pleased that one retail store is offering our wide-awake dreaming card deck (deeply rooted in Mystery traditions so as to instantly illuminate any question) for fully 60% off, taking the price down from $100 to $40.  The deck won't be signed or numbered, but it will be boxed and will include a printed booklet revealing secrets about each card.  Here's the link:

https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/self-intuiting-polarity-cards-jumbo-size-

One of our favorite reactions so far:

"I'm nearing the point of obsession.  I can't look away, and don't want to -- like Tarot cards, but with built-in illumination, and much more fun.  Brilliant, says I!"  —Jeff Hawkins

Rorschachism begins at a very young age, as we see in 'Round the Hearth, edited by Robert Ellice Mach, 1889.  The caption reads, "A big, black blot."

By the way, the parlor game of Klexographie inspired the famous Rorschach inkblot test, and here's our online widget for using inkblots to answer deep questions.

"I saw the world as it had been before man was," from Cleopatra by Henry Rider Haggard and illustrated by R. C. Woodville, 1889.

From Stock Designs of Book Division Inserts, 1922, and from Henderson-Brown College's 1921 yearbook.

Folded paper "fortune tellers" find their precursors in geomancy, as we see in La Geomance du Seigneur Christofe de Cattan, 1558.  (Modern geomantic grid, left, via.)