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  • Magic Puzzles | Reading Tricks

    Can You Balance the Reindeer?

    Bymichael December 14, 2009January 22, 2025

    Santa needs your help!   The 4 sides below–top, bottom, right, and left–each have 6 reindeer.  Santa wants to move the 4 reindeer in the middle pen to the outer pens–and still have 6 reindeer on each side.  Is this possible?  Can you advise him how? This one is not easy.  Did you get it?…

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    Can You Balance a Coin on the Edge of a Dollar Bill?

    Bymichael November 9, 2009January 22, 2025

    Sounds impossible?  Not for you!  This one will take a little practice.  Here is how:

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    Whisking a Paper out from under a Stack of Quarters!

    Bymichael November 8, 2009January 22, 2025

    Do you know the stunt where you whisk the tablecloth out from under the dishes?  This is its smaller cousin.  Can you yank a sheet of paper out from under a stack of quarters, without disturbing the coins? [youtube width=”319″ height=”258″]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbhmAZ0w1rw[/youtube]

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    Seeing Upside Down!

    Bymichael October 1, 2009January 22, 2025

    I have a special paper here that when you look at it, you will see upside down.  Would you like to see it?  You show it to them and they see upside down!

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  • Gags | Magic Puzzles | Reading Tricks

    Divining Someone’s Favorite Book

    Bymichael September 17, 2009January 22, 2025

    Ask someone to jot their favorite book on a slip of paper, then cover it with their hand, so you can’t peek.  With a little concentration, believe it or not, you can tell them what’s on the paper!  How?

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  • Gags | Magic Puzzles

    Dropping a Card on Edge?

    Bymichael August 11, 2009January 22, 2025

    “When you drop a playing card on the table”, you demonstrate to a spectator, “it lands on 1 side or the other.  Can you drop it, from a height of at least 1 foot, so it lands on its edge?”

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    Half of 8 is…3?

    Bymichael July 4, 2009January 22, 2025

    Half of 8 is 3, you claim.  And you can prove it!  Do you know how?

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    Can You Make a Pear Disappear?

    Bymichael May 31, 2009January 22, 2025

    Here’s a fun bit to show a library patron, or an audience while they are waiting for a program to begin. Ask your audience if they can make a pear disappear.  Let them think about this.  After a minute or two, show them the secret: 

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    Alphabet Soup

    Bymichael May 30, 2009January 22, 2025

    Read the following paragraph only once, counting the number of F’s in the paragraph.  How many F’s are there? FINISHED FILES ARE THE RE-SULT OF YEARS OF SCIENTIF-IC STUDY COMBINED WITHTHE EXPERIENCE OF YEARS. Answer: Most will find 3 F’s.  Few will find all 6!

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  • Gags | Magic Puzzles

    The Mind Reading Shoe

    Bymichael April 27, 2009January 22, 2025

    The Mind-Reading Shoe Here is a fun joke you can play on your friends.. Effect:Announce that you have psychic powers, and that you can foresee the future from the psychic vibes given off from a shoe!Borrow someone’s shoe. Hold it to your temple, concentrating. “You will be going on a short journey very soon.”Throw the…

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