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  2. Magic (illusion) - Wikipedia

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    Magic, which encompasses the subgenres of illusion, stage magic, and close-up magic, among others, is a performing art in which audiences are entertained by tricks, effects, or illusions of seemingly impossible feats, using natural means.

  3. Glossary of magic (illusion) - Wikipedia

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    Effect – how a magic trick is perceived by a spectator. Egg bag – a utility bag which can be turned inside out to conceal an object (egg) or and then reproduce it. Elmsley count – a false count (often done with four cards) where the face or back of a card is hidden while the cards are passed from one hand to another.

  4. Illusion - Wikipedia

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    Other illusions occur due to biological sensory structures within the human body or conditions outside the body within one's physical environment. The term illusion refers to a specific form of sensory distortion. Unlike a hallucination, which is a distortion in the absence of a stimulus, an illusion describes a misinterpretation of a true ...

  5. Maya (religion) - Wikipedia

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    "As a magician creates a magical illusion by the force of magic, and the illusion produces another illusion, in the same way the agent is a magical illusion and the action done is the illusion created by another illusion." [83] What we experience may be an illusion, but we are living inside the illusion and bear the fruits of our actions there ...

  6. Magic - Wikipedia

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    Magic or magick most commonly refers to: Magic (supernatural), beliefs and actions employed to influence supernatural beings and forces Magick (with -ck) can specifically refer to ceremonial magic; Magic (illusion), also known as stage magic, the art of appearing to perform supernatural feats

  7. Review: 'Dracula' grows a broody set of teeth at the ... - AOL

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    Add to that the startling effects delivered by magic/illusion designer Nate Dendy and you have all the makings of a tale likely to occupy a small place in your imagination for some time to come.

  8. Stage illusion - Wikipedia

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    Stage illusions are large-scale magic tricks. As the name implies, stage illusions are distinct from other types of magic in that they are performed a considerable distance away from the audience, usually on a stage, in order to maintain the illusion. [1] Stage illusions usually use large props and may involve the use of assistants or large ...

  9. 5 common investing myths — debunked: Why you don't need ...

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    From thinking investing is like gambling to believing that cash is safer than stocks, these are some of the most persistent misconceptions preventing people from building wealth.