Sounds very similar to the Andy Leviss chewing gum effect
all the best,
John
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- February 15th, 2009, 10:06 am
- Forum: Light From the Lamp
- Topic: Barely Chewed by Chastain Criswell
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3530
- February 5th, 2009, 11:37 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: MAGICIAN FEATURED ON ABC'S "LOST"
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1596
Re: MAGICIAN FEATURED ON ABC'S "LOST"
This may be old news, but JJ Abrams has an interest in magic.Here's a comment from "Wired" "As a boy, JJ Abrams was fascinated with magic. As a television writer, director, and producer, he has beguiled audiences with a masterful use of suspense, plot reversals, and special effects.&q...
- December 28th, 2008, 4:01 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Magic memory square..
- Replies: 35
- Views: 6186
Re: Magic memory square..
Larry, a quick search would most likely turn up a few things by Mr.Meyer..
all the best,
John
all the best,
John
- December 28th, 2008, 9:42 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Magic memory square..
- Replies: 35
- Views: 6186
Re: Magic memory square..
the Larry wrote:And where could one find the Orville Meyer "Magic Square and Master Memory" effect described?
I think Chris Washuber has it available now:
http://www.lybrary.com/index.php
have fun,
all the best,
John
- December 27th, 2008, 10:49 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Magic memory square..
- Replies: 35
- Views: 6186
Re: Magic memory square..
IMO Orville Meyer's "Magic Square and Master Memory" is a great performance piece. It takes some work to learn it but it's killer material..
all the best,
John
all the best,
John
- November 28th, 2008, 8:39 pm
- Forum: Link Watch
- Topic: “LIFE” Images on Google
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5163
Re: “LIFE” Images on Google
Chester Morris...who also played the role of Boston Blackie
John
John
- October 29th, 2008, 8:33 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: November Issue of Genii Now on Its Way to You
- Replies: 61
- Views: 12292
Re: November Issue of Genii Now on Its Way to You
Hello Richard,
My wife opened the bag and she doesn't recall it being open or split, but then she didn't anything was supposed to be included in the bag so it may not have been apparent to her...Thanks for your concern Richard.
all the best,
John
My wife opened the bag and she doesn't recall it being open or split, but then she didn't anything was supposed to be included in the bag so it may not have been apparent to her...Thanks for your concern Richard.
all the best,
John
- October 28th, 2008, 1:06 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: November Issue of Genii Now on Its Way to You
- Replies: 61
- Views: 12292
Re: November Issue of Genii Now on Its Way to You
Received in Morganville, NJ yesterday but no DVD..
all the best,
John
all the best,
John
- October 10th, 2008, 9:35 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: MISC. BIZARRE PROPS-SEANCE ITEMS-PENDULUMS
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1519
Re: MISC. BIZARRE PROPS-SEANCE ITEMS-PENDULUMS
Everything has been sold..thanks all,
all the best,
John
all the best,
John
- October 10th, 2008, 5:30 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: MISC. BIZARRE PROPS-SEANCE ITEMS-PENDULUMS
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1519
- October 10th, 2008, 3:16 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: MISC. BIZARRE PROPS-SEANCE ITEMS-PENDULUMS
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1519
- October 10th, 2008, 2:49 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: MISC. BIZARRE PROPS-SEANCE ITEMS-PENDULUMS
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1519
MISC. BIZARRE PROPS-SEANCE ITEMS-PENDULUMS
Cleaning house and have several items to move out... They are: THE CLAW-$25 + $5 SHIPPING BONES AND STONES-$20+$6 SHIPPING VOODOO CLAW $35+$9 SHIPPING SEANCE OF THE GLASS KIT $75 + $10 SHIPPING WITCHES CASTING STONE(BRO.SHADOW ITEM) $125 +$6 SHIPPING SEANCE PACKAGE (MULTI-MEDIA) $50 + $7 SHIPPING P...
- September 3rd, 2008, 9:52 am
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: FRANK GARCIA BROCHURE
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1835
- September 1st, 2008, 6:03 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: FRANK GARCIA BROCHURE
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1835
- August 29th, 2008, 1:34 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: SHATTERING ILLUSIONS BOOK
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1048
Re: SHATTERING ILLUSIONS BOOK
Thanks for the reminder Dustin..
Address:
1 East Frances Ave
Morganville, NJ 07751
Phone:
732 536 9695
Address:
1 East Frances Ave
Morganville, NJ 07751
Phone:
732 536 9695
- August 29th, 2008, 1:34 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: FRANK GARCIA BROCHURE
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1835
Re: FRANK GARCIA BROCHURE
Thanks for the reminder Dustin..
Address:
1 East Frances Ave
Morganville, NJ 07751
Phone:
732 536 9695
I'll take a pic and get it to you Dustin..tomorrow most likely..will not be at my home base till then
Address:
1 East Frances Ave
Morganville, NJ 07751
Phone:
732 536 9695
I'll take a pic and get it to you Dustin..tomorrow most likely..will not be at my home base till then
- August 29th, 2008, 9:31 am
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: SHATTERING ILLUSIONS BOOK
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1048
SHATTERING ILLUSIONS BOOK
I have an 'as new' copy of this scarce book with the dust jacket..The last one I saw on E Bay sold for $73.00 plus shipping..You can have this one for $75.00..and I'll pay the frieght..Let me know if you're interested..
all the best,
John
all the best,
John
- August 28th, 2008, 5:54 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: FRANK GARCIA BROCHURE
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1835
FRANK GARCIA BROCHURE
If you're a collector of Garcia material you may be interested in this..I have several copies of the adv brochure Frank used..You can have one for $5.00 plus another buck for s&h. I take Paypal. If you're interested send me a PM or e mail to Mage928@aol.com and I'll get one or more off to you.....
- August 13th, 2008, 9:58 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: CONversations with Ricky Jay
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3888
- August 8th, 2008, 7:50 am
- Forum: Alternative Media
- Topic: Need help with Ricky Jay search
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2675
Re: Need help with Ricky Jay search
Thanks PT...I appreciate your response and others I've received off line..I'm familiar with the site you mentioned, unfortunately the radio links on the site go nowhere.
all the best,
John
all the best,
John
- July 17th, 2008, 10:05 am
- Forum: Alternative Media
- Topic: Need help with Ricky Jay search
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2675
Need help with Ricky Jay search
Hello all,
Do any of you have an archive of the short radio shows that Mr. Jay did for KCRW?..Archives are not available at the station.
Can you help?
Thanks in advance,
all the best,
John
Do any of you have an archive of the short radio shows that Mr. Jay did for KCRW?..Archives are not available at the station.
Can you help?
Thanks in advance,
all the best,
John
- July 8th, 2008, 2:37 pm
- Forum: Light From the Lamp
- Topic: Print on demand
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5351
Re: Print on demand
Hello all,
I've got a fairly comprehensive list of "Print on Demand" publishers...about 150 of them..If you'd like a copy send me an e mail ( not a PM) and I'll send the list to you as a PDF attachment.
all the best,
John
I've got a fairly comprehensive list of "Print on Demand" publishers...about 150 of them..If you'd like a copy send me an e mail ( not a PM) and I'll send the list to you as a PDF attachment.
all the best,
John
- June 23rd, 2008, 9:21 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Let's talk about fictional magicians!
- Replies: 28
- Views: 4263
Re: Let's talk about fictional magicians!
Then there's Merlini( created by Clayton Rawson) and Norgil( created by Walter Gibson(
- June 11th, 2008, 6:51 pm
- Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
- Topic: Questions about Dr. Jaks
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7199
Re: Questions about Dr. Jaks
It seems that Bob Bluemle's book on Dr Jaks has fallen into the "Barnett On Sleights" genre...I'm sorry if some of you don't see the connection..might be a NY thing..
all the best,
John
all the best,
John
- May 8th, 2008, 7:46 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Bobby Baxter back in the day?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3750
Re: Bobby Baxter back in the day?
I recall that he was the MC for one of the shows Kevin..
- May 5th, 2008, 9:19 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Steve Cohen magic on CBS Sunday Morning
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3242
Re: Steve Cohen magic on CBS Sunday Morning
Steve did a great job...a true 'class act'..
all the best,
John
all the best,
John
- March 21st, 2008, 1:05 pm
- Forum: Link Watch
- Topic: Here's A Strange One
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4579
Re: Here's A Strange One
I agree Richard,,,I can't find anything else about it anywhere yet..If someone does..please post ..
- March 21st, 2008, 11:30 am
- Forum: Link Watch
- Topic: Here's A Strange One
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4579
- February 12th, 2008, 10:27 am
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: Ebay Question
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1907
Re: Ebay Question
I found this new E Bay Fee Calculator recently...some of you may find it helps a bit..
E Bay Fee Calculator
all the best,
John
E Bay Fee Calculator
all the best,
John
- January 11th, 2006, 11:25 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Dennis Marks in hospital
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2388
- November 14th, 2005, 7:16 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: P&T Sink to New Low
- Replies: 43
- Views: 4170
- October 31st, 2005, 5:09 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Another devious E Bay Scam
- Replies: 3
- Views: 637
Re: Another devious E Bay Scam
Originally posted by Richard Kaufman: Have you contacted eBay regarding this matter? They are aware of it, but really not much they can do. The record of auctions are all public info..these scammers use that to their advantage. BTW I just read an article in an issue of Entrepreneur magazine that re...
- October 30th, 2005, 9:58 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Another devious E Bay Scam
- Replies: 3
- Views: 637
Another devious E Bay Scam
Another New eBay Scam To Avoid I saw an eBay auction on a short time ago with a new type of scam. The scammers start by using an eBay account with some feedback that they have tricked someone into giving them log in information. Then they list an auction on eBay with a powerful title and a short des...
- September 22nd, 2005, 3:04 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: John Scarne footage
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2288
Re: John Scarne footage
quote: He invented a board game called, suprisingly enough, SCARNEY. Certainly an interesting character. [/QB] He invented other games including one called TEEKO. He would later name his son Teeko, after the boardgame! He also invented a game titled SCARNES CHALLENGE..a one person game using markers...
- August 13th, 2005, 6:50 am
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: Offbeat items on E Bay
- Replies: 1
- Views: 451
- August 9th, 2005, 7:03 am
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: Offbeat items on E Bay
- Replies: 1
- Views: 451
Offbeat items on E Bay
I've listed several things on e bay that may be of interest to some of you..here's the link:
E Bay link
Thanks for taking a look,
John Smetana
E Bay link
Thanks for taking a look,
John Smetana
- July 10th, 2005, 11:05 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: George Schindler new SAM Dean
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1055
Re: George Schindler new SAM Dean
George is certainly one of the good guys in this crazy business.Hearty congratulations to and old aquaintance.
All the best,
John Smetana
All the best,
John Smetana
- July 7th, 2005, 8:55 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: BUS & TUBE EXPLOSIONS IN LONDON
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1434
Re: BUS & TUBE EXPLOSIONS IN LONDON
"The way was long and weary, But gallantly they strode, A country lad and lassie, Along the heavy road. The night was dark and stormy, But blithe of heart were they, For shining in the distance The lights of London lay. O gleaming lights of London, that gem of the city's crown; What fortunes be...
- July 7th, 2005, 6:55 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: BUS & TUBE EXPLOSIONS IN LONDON
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1434
Re: BUS & TUBE EXPLOSIONS IN LONDON
My thoughts and prayers are with all the good people in the UK. It's 9:55am, here in NJ, and latest news is that 45 are dead, and 1000 or more injured.
John Smetana
John Smetana
- July 5th, 2005, 4:34 pm
- Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
- Topic: Cinderella Man
- Replies: 4
- Views: 746
Re: Cinderella Man
Originally posted by Kevin Connolly: I really don't know. I know they lived about 3 miles away from each other, so they could have had contact with each other. As a matter of fact, Braddock Park is probably a mile or so from Scarne's home and a block away speakeasy/bar/resturaunt where Scarne hung ...