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  2. List of magic tricks - Wikipedia

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    This article contains a list of magic tricks. In magic literature, tricks are often called effects. Based on published literature and marketed effects, there are millions of effects; a short performance routine by a single magician may contain dozens of such effects. Some students of magic strive to refer to effects using a proper name, and ...

  3. August Roterberg - Wikipedia

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    He started out selling magic by mail order, and then opened a magic store in Chicago. It was housed in the lobby of the "old" Palmer House Hotel. [1] Roterberg is credited for the advent of the modern age of magic publishing. His books were the first written in the English language expressly for magicians.

  4. Magic (illusion) - Wikipedia

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    An illustration from Reginald Scot's The Discoverie of Witchcraft (1584), one of the earliest books on magic tricks, explaining how the "Decollation of John Baptist" decapitation illusion may be performed. Among the earliest books on the subject is Gantziony's work of 1489, Natural and Unnatural Magic, which describes and explains old-time ...

  5. History of magic - Wikipedia

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    For the year 1506, there is a record of Faust appearing as performer of magical tricks and horoscopes in Gelnhausen. Over the following 30 years, there are numerous similar records spread over southern Germany. Faust appeared as physician, doctor of philosophy, alchemist, magician and astrologer, and was often accused as a fraud.

  6. Platform magic - Wikipedia

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    Many of the tricks performed by platform magicians are sufficiently angle-sensitive as to make them impossible to perform as micromagic. [1] Most working magicians are parlor/platform magicians. Many magicians consider the term "parlor" to be old-fashioned and limiting, since this type of magic is often done in rooms much larger than the ...

  7. 4 Magic Tricks You Can Do With Eggs - AOL

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    For the final trick, Buzzfeed manages to scramble an egg inside of its shell. Yes, inside of its shell. Yes, inside of its shell. All you need to complete this trick is an egg and a legging or a sock.

  8. Blow book - Wikipedia

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    The blow book is one of the oldest magic tricks. It has a history that is well-documented in historical sources, [1] because the trick is based on a device that was only really practical after the widespread introduction of the printing press in 1450, which created a market for inexpensive paper and binding that the trick relies upon.

  9. Squirmles - Wikipedia

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    Original 1970's Squirmles. Squirmles (also known as Snoots, Magic Twisty Worms, Wiggle Worms, or Worm on a String) are small, worm-like toys with eyes, a furry body, and a hidden string used to imitate a live worm, sometimes used as a magic trick.

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