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Not quite the performance I saw from Blackstone Jr. as a kid but....
Floating Light Bulb 2015
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Re: Floating Light Bulb 2015
Dunno about magnets as method for magic that way. Like this item it just seems too close to even call "too perfect". Sooner or later someone's gonna hook up a trick bulb to a counterweight assembly on the Keller/Thurston fan thing using IT - then fool the folks who think it's done with magnets.
Maybe post a YouTube video of the thing suspended as they waggle their fingers... ( ala Jarrett tire ) This item looks close in design.
Maybe post a YouTube video of the thing suspended as they waggle their fingers... ( ala Jarrett tire ) This item looks close in design.
Mundus vult decipi -per Caleb Carr's story Killing Time