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- March 20th, 2012, 3:48 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: Package Deal PRICED TO SELL ASAP!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1069
Re: Package Deal PRICED TO SELL ASAP!
$35 for the lot. Final price drop or else I stick everything back on my shelf. :)
- March 19th, 2012, 8:58 am
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: Package Deal PRICED TO SELL ASAP!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1069
- March 18th, 2012, 7:33 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: Package Deal PRICED TO SELL ASAP!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1069
Package Deal PRICED TO SELL ASAP!
- Siegfried & Roy Show Program - Palmistry: Your Highway to Life by Hazel Whitaker Hard Back - Majoke Magazine - Lance Burton AUTOGRAPHED Show Program - Coin Magic by Jean Hugard Soft Back - Joe Rindfleisch Lecture Notes (Between the Sheets) - Pabular - The Magazine of Close Up Magic March - Dec...
- February 13th, 2012, 11:01 pm
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: So how deceptive is the balloon swallow, really?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 28963
Re: So how deceptive is the balloon swallow, really?
I use this all the time and I always get a great reaction with it. Here I am doing this on KHOU's morning show in Houston last year: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yv-ebKbrkdU">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yv-ebKbrkdU</a><!-- m --> As you can hear, the anchor's ...
- August 20th, 2011, 9:42 am
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: For Sale: Cards as Weapons by Ricky Jay
- Replies: 1
- Views: 740
- August 11th, 2011, 8:12 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: For Sale: Cards as Weapons by Ricky Jay
- Replies: 1
- Views: 740
For Sale: Cards as Weapons by Ricky Jay
Softback Warner Books Reprint in Great Condition
$200.00 or Best Offer
Christopher Lyle
16512 Woodside Drive
Justin, Tx
817.919.6308
christopher@lylemagic.com
$200.00 or Best Offer
Christopher Lyle
16512 Woodside Drive
Justin, Tx
817.919.6308
christopher@lylemagic.com
- February 24th, 2011, 8:56 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: Limited Edition Mighty Mini Light Heavy Chest...FOR SALE
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1105
Re: Limited Edition Mighty Mini Light Heavy Chest...FOR SALE
This is still available... Sadly, I must find a new home for this beautiful piece due to ever growing medical bills. There were only 20 of these made, and mine is #1 of 20. I got the very first one. Here's a link: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://gimpysmagic.com/mimilied.html">http://gimpy...
- February 15th, 2011, 2:38 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: Limited Edition Mighty Mini Light Heavy Chest...FOR SALE
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1105
Limited Edition Mighty Mini Light Heavy Chest...FOR SALE
Sadly, I must find a new home for this beautiful piece due to ever growing medical bills. There were only 20 of these made, and mine is #1 of 20. I got the very first one. Here's a link: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://gimpysmagic.com/mimilied.html">http://gimpysmagic.com/mimilied.html</a...
- October 12th, 2010, 10:37 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: wyrick 'rips off' harary on ellen
- Replies: 90
- Views: 22127
Re: wyrick 'rips off' harary on ellen
MagicLaw is an attorney from Dallas Texas. He performed Magic at one time but is now a lawyer. He is good friends with Steve from what I understand.
- September 12th, 2010, 9:35 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: For Sale: Supreme Slate of Mind (Joe Lefler)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2189
- September 12th, 2010, 12:17 am
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: For Sale: Supreme Slate of Mind (Joe Lefler)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2189
- September 11th, 2010, 1:11 am
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: Houdini Style Straight Jacket FOR SALE
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2482
Re: Houdini Style Straight Jacket FOR SALE
Price Drop to $375.00 Also, I've been advertising this as an XL when in fact it's really a LARGE. It will fit anyone with a 42-44" chest. Contact if you're interested... Christopher Lyle 16512 Woodside Drive Justin, Texas 76247 (817)919-6308 <!-- e --><a href="mailto:christopher@lylemagic.com">...
- September 11th, 2010, 12:51 am
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: For Sale: Supreme Slate of Mind (Joe Lefler)
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2189
For Sale: Supreme Slate of Mind (Joe Lefler)
I am selling my Supreme Slate of Mind aka Mental Epic by Joe Lefler. This is a NO FORCE Mental Epic. This prop is 20 years old and is very used. It has traveled with me around the globe and to 23 different states. It's been used in almost every one of my shows since I first had it. It shows some wea...
- September 9th, 2010, 4:49 pm
- Forum: Link Watch
- Topic: Looking for Badly Designed Kids Entertainer Websites
- Replies: 27
- Views: 8022
Re: Looking for Badly Designed Kids Entertainer Websites
Brendan,
If he has stolen items off of your website, then I would take screen shots of said material, and seek legal action. You have rights...!
If he has stolen items off of your website, then I would take screen shots of said material, and seek legal action. You have rights...!
- September 6th, 2010, 4:39 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: Houdini Style Straight Jacket FOR SALE
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2482
Re: Houdini Style Straight Jacket FOR SALE
I have lowered the price to $400.00 or BEST OFFER.
Contact if you're interested...
Christopher Lyle
16512 Woodside Drive
Justin, Texas 76247
(817)919-6308
christopher@lylemagic.com
Contact if you're interested...
Christopher Lyle
16512 Woodside Drive
Justin, Texas 76247
(817)919-6308
christopher@lylemagic.com
- September 1st, 2010, 8:27 pm
- Forum: Collector's Marketplace
- Topic: Houdini Style Straight Jacket FOR SALE
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2482
Houdini Style Straight Jacket FOR SALE
I am needing to sell my Straight Jacket... The jacket is made by Monkey Dungeon and is a replica of the jacket worn by Tony Curtis in the movie Houdini. See here: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeSHzGOXyRE">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jeSHzGOXyRE</a><!-- m --> ...
- April 4th, 2010, 12:10 pm
- Forum: Magic History and Anecdotes
- Topic: Things You Had, then Sold, Traded, Tossed, etc. and Now You Regret
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3063
Re: Things You Had, then Sold, Traded, Tossed, etc. and Now You Regret
About 20 years ago, a friend of mine gave me a trick that he had purchased at a yard sale. He said that he just saw it sitting there with some old toys and books, and thought it would be something I might like, so he bought it for $5.00. It came with no instructions, but it was one of those things t...
- March 6th, 2010, 8:09 pm
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: PROBottles by Christopher Lyle
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3547
Re: PROBottles by Christopher Lyle
Indeed he did Pete. What a brilliant well thought out routine. I very much enjoyed that...
Christopher
Christopher
- March 6th, 2010, 9:32 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Criss Angel Believe
- Replies: 56
- Views: 13308
Re: Criss Angel Believe
I met Criss at the WMS this week. He was walking around the Dealer's Room where I was working and he picked up several items from the Steven's Booth. Tho' he wasn't present in the Dealer's Room when he was there, I did notice that Criss was checking out Bill Smith Illusions booth quite a bit. No ide...
- January 20th, 2010, 11:26 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Geoff Williams Magic Lecture
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2458
Re: Geoff Williams Magic Lecture
Geoff lectured in Dallas the previous night and I agree...it was worth the money. His Light Socket/Pad routine and his Boom Box from anything effect were very well thought out...
Christopher
Christopher
- January 20th, 2010, 2:30 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Brilliant news - Shawn Farquhar on Ellen
- Replies: 186
- Views: 43381
Re: Brilliant news - Shawn Farquhar on Ellen
You win the Shawn Fanboy t-shirt. PM your address I'll pop it in the mail. Truth be told...I'm not that big a fan of Shawn's. I too could sit around and rip him apart as I'm sure I could (any of us could) with any Magician who appeared. AGAIN...THAT'S NOT THE POINT! What I have been trying to commu...
- January 20th, 2010, 2:12 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Brilliant news - Shawn Farquhar on Ellen
- Replies: 186
- Views: 43381
Re: Brilliant news - Shawn Farquhar on Ellen
Do you have ANY idea who reads this board? Really? Kinda hard to know who's who when so many people (like yourself) cowardly post under fake names. Makes me wonder (seriously) if people would post the things they post if their real name were attached to it. Your entire argument is now ridiculous if...
- January 20th, 2010, 11:46 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Brilliant news - Shawn Farquhar on Ellen
- Replies: 186
- Views: 43381
Re: Brilliant news - Shawn Farquhar on Ellen
No,I have not proven your point. What you have proven, by stating that "If he was a singer, then I'm sure other singers would have rained on his accomplishment" is that you have no idea what I'm talking about. No one is "raining" on anyone else's accomplishment. Do you think we ...
- January 19th, 2010, 5:03 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Brilliant news - Shawn Farquhar on Ellen
- Replies: 186
- Views: 43381
Re: Brilliant news - Shawn Farquhar on Ellen
As far as your comment: "Only Magicians will try and tear down his performance and nit pick this that and the other"--it's just a load of crap. Singers critique other singers, actors critique other actors, painters critique other painters, and in all of these cases they see things that mo...
- January 19th, 2010, 4:38 pm
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Brilliant news - Shawn Farquhar on Ellen
- Replies: 186
- Views: 43381
Re: Brilliant news - Shawn Farquhar on Ellen
Say what you will about his performance...good or bad, but in my opinion, he did a great thing for magic! Only Magicians will try and tear down his performance and nit pick this that and the other. I know that I am guilty of doing that too. There are little things that he does that bug me too. But g...
- January 12th, 2010, 10:24 pm
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: world's best card rise - help!
- Replies: 33
- Views: 7006
Re: world's best card rise - help!
The BEST card rise on the planet is Kundelini Rising by Jeff McBride.
Borrow a deck of cards, start clean, happens in spectator's hands, end clean, everything can be examined.
As close to real magic as you'll ever get!
Christopher
Borrow a deck of cards, start clean, happens in spectator's hands, end clean, everything can be examined.
As close to real magic as you'll ever get!
Christopher
- January 6th, 2010, 4:03 pm
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: PROBottles by Christopher Lyle
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3547
Re: PROBottles by Christopher Lyle
If anyone is interested in purchasing Rick's notes, here's a link: <!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.mjmmagic.com/store/7-by-rick-bronson-trick-booklet-p-76.html">http://www.mjmmagic.com/store/7-by-rick ... -p-76.html</a><!-- m --> There are LOTS of good ideas in here...including a wond...
- January 5th, 2010, 9:59 pm
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: PROBottles by Christopher Lyle
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3547
Re: PROBottles by Christopher Lyle
David, I hear what your saying loud and clear and I agree with you that the Tricky Bottle routine is one of those (like 6 Card) that lacks any ending...in MOST cases. But to clairify... I am NOT selling a Tricky Bottles ROUTINE...I'm selling the PROPS ONLY. The buyer/performer would need to supply t...
- January 5th, 2010, 10:39 am
- Forum: Platform & Stage Magic
- Topic: PROBottles by Christopher Lyle
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3547
PROBottles by Christopher Lyle
I'm looking to get a hand count here... I have been working on producing a NEW SET of the classic Tricky Bottles for the last couple of years. I love the routine but I hate the props. I don't like the standard brown beer bottle looking bottle that says Grant's Black Cherry Soda on it, nor do I like ...
- December 30th, 2009, 12:54 am
- Forum: Buzz
- Topic: Okay, Now That It's Over: What Did Santa Bring You for Christmas?
- Replies: 52
- Views: 11955
Re: Okay, Now That It's Over: What Did Santa Bring You for Christmas?
I guess that I'm the only person who never asks for magic stuff for Christmas...
I got new shoes and the big FAMILY gift was a Wii with a few games to go with it. I'm addicted to Tiger Woods Golf (insert Jokes wherever you wish).
I got new shoes and the big FAMILY gift was a Wii with a few games to go with it. I'm addicted to Tiger Woods Golf (insert Jokes wherever you wish).
Re: UPDATE!
Paul, I just realized that I never placed your Book on THE LIST of what he got since you sent it to him directly. I am very sorry for that! If you watch the video, you will see him showing Aaron (my camera guy) your book. Sorry for that error...he LOVES your book! Thanks for donating it to him... Ch...
Re: UPDATE!
Thanks Steve for your kind words. I have sent Brandon a plea to post a request to Richard in the thread (since Richard doesn't accept PMs) to have his statment removed. I took quite a bashing from a few when I posted the original request b/c some naysayers thought I was trying to scam the magic worl...
UPDATE!
Hey Everyone... As many of you know, about 3 weeks ago, I posted a message asking for help to provide a deserving young Magician with a Christmas this year. The response I received from the Magic Community was nothing short of increadible!!!! In just a 3 week time frame, I received donations (both c...
- December 19th, 2009, 3:09 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Need Help with Old Magic Publications...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1326
Need Help with Old Magic Publications...
In digging thru my collection of stuff I have run across a series of very old Magic Publications that I'd like to learn more about. I don't remember WHERE or from whom I got these from, but I must have had these for about 20 years I would guess. The first are small little books all of about 16 or so...
- December 13th, 2009, 11:22 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: A Good Cause...
- Replies: 40
- Views: 8981
Re: A Good Cause...
Just a quick update for those who may be following this thread... To date, I have received about 10 boxes of used magic. A few small stage pieces/illusionetts, and a TON of Close Up Magic, packet tricks, DVDs and Books! As it stands now, there have been no duplicates of anything which I find remarka...
- December 13th, 2009, 11:09 pm
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: The Magic Menu
- Replies: 185
- Views: 45830
Re: The Magic Menu
If you don't like me, or what I have to say, you can just ignore what my column and move on to the next one. I suppose. But that wasn't what I had in mind when I bought a subscription. Keith, Obviously, I would love it if everyone loved what I had to write about. It would be my hope that each and e...
- December 13th, 2009, 9:05 pm
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: The Magic Menu
- Replies: 185
- Views: 45830
Re: The Magic Menu
It was Silly Walter who got me to sign up on the Genii Forum with his first rant. He later came back and offered up an apology for what he said and he sent me a very nice and apologetic PM. Now he comes back and says it's all S***. It makes little sense to me...but what do I know? Jim contacted me t...
- December 13th, 2009, 8:48 am
- Forum: Close-Up Magic
- Topic: The Magic Menu
- Replies: 185
- Views: 45830
Re: The Magic Menu
Why not write an article on things you can do to maintain such a good relationship with your management and staff that if a gig stealing poacher did come to the restaurant that you would have nothing to worry about. How do you keep gigs when the economy is rough? How do you land gigs when the econo...
- December 12th, 2009, 3:21 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: A Good Cause...
- Replies: 40
- Views: 8981
Re: A Good Cause...
Jeff, Thanks so much for sending Gum. I'll let ya know when it arrives! It's not too late to mkae a donation. I will be meeting up with my young friend on December 2oth to make the deliver. If you have any used Magic, Books, DVDs, etc. then contact my privately for my mailing addy. Cash donations ar...