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  2. Mark Wilson's Complete Course In Magic - Wikipedia

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    Table of Contents Listing of all sections and effects with page numbers. This volume contains no index. Dedication; Introductory Letter Mark Wilson addresses his reader as "Dear Student," and expounds on his views of the basics of performance magic. Throughout, Wilson refers to illusions as "tricks."

  3. 1089 (number) - Wikipedia

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    1089 is widely used in magic tricks because it can be "produced" from any two three-digit numbers. This allows it to be used as the basis for a Magician's Choice.For instance, one variation of the book test starts by having the spectator choose any two suitable numbers and then apply some basic maths to produce a single four-digit number.

  4. Magic (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Magic is a psychological horror novel written by William Goldman. It was published in the United States in August 1976 by Delacorte Press . In 1978 Richard Attenborough directed a feature film adaptation of the story that starred Anthony Hopkins and Ann-Margret .

  5. Coins Through Table - Wikipedia

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    David Roth, considered to be the finest coin magician of his time, is a well known practitioner of Coins Through Table. Coins Through Table is considered to be a classic of coin magic, [1] where a magician appears to make coins penetrate a table. Being one of the most popular forms of coin magic, it is described in many magic books with many ...

  6. Table of death - Wikipedia

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    The table itself generally has an array of holes that match the layout of the spikes, so that the spikes protrude through the table when they drop. The performer lies on his or her back on the table and is restrained with a variety of chains, cuffs and manacles.

  7. The Expert at the Card Table - Wikipedia

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    The Expert at the Card Table, is an extensive book on the art of sleight of hand published in 1902 by S. W. Erdnase, a pseudonymous author whose identity has remained a mystery for over a century. [1] As a detailed manual of card sharps, the book is considered to be one of the most influential works on magic or conjuring with cards.

  8. GURPS Magic - Wikipedia

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    GURPS Magic is a supplement of magic rules for use in fantasy milieus, an expansion and replacement of the rules in 1st edition GURPS Fantasy, entirely revised for use with the GURPS 3rd edition. The book is very detailed, and the spell rules enable the player to custom-design a character's magical abilities, although this can take a fair ...

  9. Sawing a woman in half - Wikipedia

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    The table is moved either by an electric mechanism or by some form of manual crank. The buzzsaw is generally driven by an electric motor. To demonstrate the saw is completely genuine, a piece of wood is placed on the table and sliced in two in full view. An assistant is introduced and placed in a horizontal position on the table.