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Archive for December, 2006

Magic plus comedy: A truly Strong combination (Tri-Valley Herald)

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

Comedy magician Robert Strong arrived early for his holiday gig at the Napa Valley Embassy Suites.Read full story

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Out of the Ordinary (Backstage.com)

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

, illusion designer Cutter (played by Michael Caine) explains the three parts of a magic trick. First is “the pledge,” when something is presented to the audience as ordinary. Next comes “the turn,” in which the ordinary does something extraordinary.Read full story

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Family-friendly cities will ring in 2007 (The Sun Chronicle)

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

BY JANETTE SEARS / STAFF WRITER Thursday, December 28, 2006 12:30 PM EST Boston, Providence, New Bedford or Worcester. Area revelers have but to choose the city where they want to ring in the new year.Read full story

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‘Funny Magic Holiday’ to benefit Crimestoppers (Montrose Daily Press)

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

MONTROSE — Families can support an important organization and enjoy the sleight of hand of a Denver-area magician at the same time. Montrose Area Crimestoppers presents “The Funny Magic Holiday” Sunday at the Montrose Pavilion.Read full story

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The Five Keys & What Makes a Book “Great”

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

Look at the five keys and how they act together to work her magic. Narrative misdirection teaches us how silly we are to think that our limited view is any way comprehensive or omniscient. This, of course, is a postmodern theme and part …

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The.Illusionist.DVDRip.XviD-DiAMOND

Friday, December 29th, 2006

In a world where nothing is as it appears, an illusionist and a police inspector face … A supernatural mystery that combines romance, politics and magic, … Norton plays a mysterious stage magician, Eisenheim, who bends nature’s laws …

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Easy Magic Trick: Sawing a Lady in Half

Friday, December 29th, 2006

Alright, this is not a version of the big stage illusion where a magician appears to saw a lady in half. But you can make this version out of an…

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