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"In this totally accessible, how-to guide, master magician Herbert L. Becker, ""The Great Kardeen, "" explains how to perform the greatest magic tricks. Tricks and illusions include levitation of people or objects and making objects disappear. Also featured are escapes from ropes, chains, trunks, and straitjackets, and even how to walk through solid walls. Among the magicians whose tricks are described are Harry Houdini, Kreskin, Joseph Gabriel, Doug Henning, and Penn and Teller.Examples of some of the tricks: -- Head Mover: cut off your in-law's head, then move it -- Magic Water Glass and Pitcher: make liquids appear, change color, and vanish -- The Rope That Ties Its Own Knots -- Make the Space Shuttle Disappear Readers are encouraged to try out the ""close-up"" magic tricks in intimate settings and then move on to ""grand stage"" illusions."

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