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  2. Magic Mirror (M. C. Escher) - Wikipedia

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    Magic Mirror is a lithograph print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher first printed in January, 1946. It depicts a mirror standing vertically on wooden supports on a tiled surface. The perspective is looking down at an angle at the right hand side of the mirror. There is a sphere at each side of the mirror.

  3. Smoke and mirrors - Wikipedia

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    Projecting an image onto smoke with a mirror, from Nouvelles récréations physiques et mathématiques (1770). Smoke and mirrors is a classic technique in magical illusions that makes an entity appear to hover in empty space.

  4. Magic mirror - Wikipedia

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    Magic Mirror, a 1999 book by Orson Scott Card; Magic Mirror (Snow White), a fictional object in the fairy tale "Snow White" "The Magic Mirror" (fairy tale), a Rhodesian fairy tale in Andrew Lang's The Orange Fairy Book; The Magic Mirror, a 1989 book by Sylvia Plath

  5. Okito box - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. Hat-trick (magic trick) - Wikipedia

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    Top hat as an icon for magic. This magic clever trick is so well known that it has been referenced in a wide variety of media. The top hat used for the trick has become almost synonymous with stage magicians, and is commonly used as an icon to represent magic (such as the example on the right).

  7. Mirror Mirror (Diana Ross song) - Wikipedia

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    "Mirror, Mirror" is a song by American singer Diana Ross. Written by Dennis Matkosky and Michael Sembello , and produced by Ross, the song was released as the second single from her Platinum -certified album Why Do Fools Fall in Love on December 11, 1981, by RCA Records .

  8. Chinese magic mirror - Wikipedia

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    The same mirror reflecting the image onto a screen. The Chinese magic mirror (simplified Chinese: 透光镜; traditional Chinese: 透光鏡; pinyin: tòu guāng jìng) traces back to at least the 5th century, [2] although their existence during the Han dynasty (206 BC – 24 AD) has been claimed. [3] The mirrors were made out of solid bronze.

  9. Shinju-kyo - Wikipedia

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    A Shinjū-kyō (神獣鏡, "deity and beast mirror") is an ancient type of Japanese round bronze mirror decorated with images of gods and animals from Chinese mythology. The obverse side has a polished mirror and the reverse has relief representations of legendary Chinese shén ( 神 "spirit; god"), xiān ( 仙 "transcendent; immortal"), and ...