The Transition By Jeff Stone “And now for my next trick…” If you’ve ever said this, go wash your mouth out with soap and repent. This is the death of any magician. Why is it the death? I want you to think about that for a minute before you read …
It is interesting to observe the variety of reactions that come from witnessing a magic effect. Some people relish in the moment with a child-like enthusiasm; while others resist and intellectually prod poking holes in the effect, draining the moment of all its mystery. So the question remains: why are …
Introduction: You gotta love a borrowed shuffled deck effect where most of it happens in the spectator’s hands. The beauty of this one is that many people will read the effect, and assume that the trick is too simple to have an impact on the audience, and they will skip …