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Posted on 27 October 2009
Pressure is a visually stunning trick performed and created by Daniel Garcia and Dan White. The trick is really simple: Put a cell phone or any handheld object into a balloon! So basically this is a variation of balloon penetration trick.
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Posted on 22 October 2008
I love this little trick. It is so easy to do and yet is a stunner!
The Effect
Take a thin rope and makes a loop, simulating an “eye of a needle”. Now, you need to thread the end of the rope through the eye… which is impossible because the “eye” is just too small but BAM! [...] Continue Reading...
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Want to let you all know that Princeton University Press had just released a new magic tricks book, Magical Mathematics: The Mathematical Ideas that Animate Great Magic Tricks by the great Persi Diaconis and Ron Graham.
Magical Mathematics reveals the secrets of amazing, fun-to-perform card tricks–and the profound mathematical ideas behind them–that will [...]
On live TV, Cyril shows how he can produce money from thin air by just rubbing his hands.
Any idea how he did that?
Instant Top or “InstanTop” trick is by far one of the very visual and simple card trick. The only catch, you need is Svengali Deck.
The Effect
Spectator choose any card and the card instantly and magically appears on the top of the deck!
Explanation/Tutorial
Fairly simple. Shuffle and riffle the deck and ask the spectator to say “Stop” [...]
This is a very simple yet amazing coin through cup trick if done correctly. Best when performing to a single person (or a few) standing in front of you. What you need is a cup and a coin and these stuff are available almost everywhere — bars, restaurants, etc.
The Effect
You have an empty cup. You [...]
Yes! It’s him, Criss Angel is back with Mindfreak 6 on A&E. The season premieres on Wednesday, August 4 at 10 PM ET/PT with “Grand Canyon Death Jump.”
Here is the short synopsis:
In season six of “Criss Angel Mindfreak,” the world renowned mystifier amps up his unthinkable escapes, fearless demonstrations and mind-blowing feats [...]
This man, David Blaine needs no introduction. All his tricks are so powerful, very visual and amazingly stunning.
This card jumping trick is one of his favorite street magic tricks. It is really worth a watch.
David Blaine’s Card Jumping Trick