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  2. P. T. Selbit - Wikipedia

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    P. T. Selbit (1881–1938) was an English magician, inventor and writer who is credited with being the first person to perform the illusion of sawing a woman in half.Among magicians he was known for his inventiveness and entrepreneurial instinct and he is credited with creating a long list of successful stage illusions.

  3. Five-room puzzle - Wikipedia

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    [3] Imagine that there is an "observer" in each "room". The observer can see the solution line when it is in his room, but not otherwise. As the solution line is drawn, he will see it enter his room through one wall and leave through another. He may also see that the line starts in his room and/or ends in his room.

  4. List of Breaking the Magician's Code: Magic's Biggest Secrets ...

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    March 3, 1998 (US) September 26, 2010 (HK) Crusher; Teleportation; Lady of Steel (Assistant balances 2 women on her arms alone) Vanishing Scarves; Walking Through a Solid Brick Wall; Suit of Armor; Shooting an Arrow Through a Woman; Switching Places; Disappearing Doves; Box of Pain (Magician sticks a sword and daggers through an assistant's ...

  5. Out of This World (card trick) - Wikipedia

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    The performer takes a deck of cards, and places on the table two face-up "marker" cards, one black and one red; the black on the left and the red on the right.The performer tells the spectator that he or she is going to deal cards face-down from the deck and the object of the exercise is for the subject to use their intuition to identify whether each card in the deck is black or red.

  6. Missing dollar riddle - Wikipedia

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    The misdirection in this riddle is in the second half of the description, where unrelated amounts are added together and the person to whom the riddle is posed assumes those amounts should add up to 30, and is then surprised when they do not ⁠— ⁠there is, in fact, no reason why the (10 ⁠− ⁠1) ⁠× ⁠3 ⁠ + ⁠2 ⁠ = ⁠29 sum should add up to 30.

  7. Freddie Freeman walk-off slam gives Dodgers World Series Game ...

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    And on this Friday night in Los Angeles, Freddie Freeman hit a walk-off grand slam in the 10th inning to nearly the identical spot as Gibson, winning Game 1 of the 2024 World Series. Los Angeles ...

  8. Tyler Bertuzzi records hat trick on his birthday as Maple ...

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    He would join the company of Connor McDavid (2.11 in 2020-21), Mario Lemieux (2.60 in 1995-96) and Jaromir Jagr (2.02 in 1995-96). Defenseman Cale Makar had an assist to end a seven-game skid ...

  9. Monty Hall problem - Wikipedia

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    If the car is behind door 1, the host can open either door 2 or door 3, so the probability that the car is behind door 1 and the host opens door 3 is ⁠ 1 / 3 ⁠ × ⁠ 1 / 2 ⁠ = ⁠ 1 / 6 ⁠. If the car is behind door 2 – with the player having picked door 1 – the host must open door 3, such the probability that the car is behind door ...