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  2. Harry Houdini - Wikipedia

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    This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals. Erik Weisz (March 24, 1874 – October 31, 1926), known as Harry Houdini ( / huːˈdiːni / hoo-DEE-nee ), was a Hungarian-American escape artist, illusionist, and stunt performer, noted for his escape acts. [ 3 ] Houdini first attracted notice in vaudeville in the United States ...

  3. Zig Zag Girl - Wikipedia

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    The Zig-Zag Girl illusion is a stage illusion akin to the more famous sawing a woman in half illusion. In the Zig-Zag illusion, a magician divides an assistant into thirds, only to have them emerge from the illusion at the end of the performance completely unharmed. It was invented in 1965 by magician Robert Harbin.

  4. Okito box - Wikipedia

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    Okito box. The okito box is a cylindrical box fitted to the size of a coin, used to perform coin magic. Invented by Tobias Bamberg, better known by the stage name Okito, who first discovered the effect using a pill box for indigestion tablets. In effect, one or more coins placed in the box seems to vanish, appear and penetrate the box.

  5. List of scams - Wikipedia

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    Examples include the diamond hoax of 1872 and the Bre-X gold fraud of the mid-1990s. This trick was featured in the HBO series Deadwood, when Al Swearengen and E. B. Farnum trick Brom Garret into believing gold is to be found on the claim Swearengen intends to sell him. This con was also featured in Sneaky Pete.

  6. Sawing a woman in half - Wikipedia

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    Sawing a woman in half. Magician P. T. Selbit performing a version of the trick in 1937. Sawing a woman in half is a generic name for a number of stage magic tricks in which a person (traditionally a female assistant) is apparently cut or divided into two or more pieces.

  7. History of magic - Wikipedia

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    Magic. The history of magic extends from the earliest literate cultures, who relied on charms, divination and spells to interpret and influence the forces of nature. Even societies without written language left crafted artifacts, cave art and monuments that have been interpreted as having magical purpose.

  8. List of magic tricks - Wikipedia

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    A.R. mini-stage [ 1] Funkenring [ 2] Gibeciere. Business card production wallet [ 3] ITR (invented by James George) [ 4] Surya's Device Pro (invented by Surya Kumar and James George) [ 5] Thumb tip. Victorian ring box or Lippincott Box is used for storing small items such as coins that have been marked by a participant in an illusion and later ...

  9. David Copperfield's flying illusion - Wikipedia

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    David Copperfield has performed a levitation illusion in several magic shows since 1992 in which he appears to fly on stage for several minutes, while surrounded by audience members. The flight is notable for its graceful motion and unencumbered appearance. The illusion was included in Copperfield's CBS TV special The Magic of David Copperfield ...

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