The first known use of 'The Shell Game' was recorded in 1890.
This variation on 'Three Card Monte' is straight forward. The performer picks a 'mark' from the crowd and shows him/her a pea located under one of three (or more) shells.
I have always been a fan of magic.
At my house I have three big plastic bins that are just filled with various tricks.
One of the great things about magic is that it can help with social interaction, build confidence and also help with public speaking.
I have always been a fan of magic.
At my house I have three big plastic bins that are just filled with various tricks.
One of the great things about magic is that it can help with social interaction, build confidence and also help with public speaking.
Recently a friend of mine told me that his granddaughter was getting interested in magic.
He asked if I knew of any tricks that were available for a young budding new magician.
Since magic is one of my hobbies, I knew a pretty good amount of some of the self-working tricks and a few that need minimal setup.
The cool thing is that tricks I'll mention are inexpensive and almost anyone can perform th
Well, people are already up in arms over a recent statement by superstar magician David Copperfield. While walking through a group of people and signing autographs, a person asked Copperfield "Who is the greatest magician of all time?" His response, "Jesus Christ."
The great beast of worldwide commerce has finally put its filthy hooves on the necks of the occult merchant and slobber jawed the wicked and the mystic right out of business.