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From Parlor to Prophecy The Origins of Lenormand

Season 1 Episode 13

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Welcome back to The Mystery Channel  where symbols speak, stories whisper and the forgotten worlds of myth and magic come alive again.

Tonight, we turn the cards back in time… to The Game of Hope.

Before it became the Lenormand deck  before fortune tellers and mystics laid its cards across velvet tables —it was a parlor game, created in late 18th-century Germany. Players moved their tokens across a board of 36 images  the Clover, the Ship, the Snake  each one a symbol carrying luck, challenge, or revelation.

But somewhere along the way, the game began to speak. It evolved beyond dice and rules… into a mirror for fate itself.

In this episode, we’re tracing how The Game of Hope became The Oracle of Lenormand  how a game board turned into a divination system that still whispers its secrets today

So shuffle your deck… and let’s begin.

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