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by Todd Lassen
May 5th, 2014, 12:49 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: I Join Those Banned from The Magic Cafe
Replies: 178
Views: 52187

Re: I Join Those Banned from The Magic Cafe

So you confirmed with Paul Wilson, that he gave permission to Dean Dill and Jamie Schoolcraft, to make a copy of my product, that Troy and I had just released. I wish I had that article here. Do you have a copy you can post? Where it says the history and Paul says he gives permission to those guys t...
by Todd Lassen
May 2nd, 2014, 9:02 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: I Join Those Banned from The Magic Cafe
Replies: 178
Views: 52187

Re: I Join Those Banned from The Magic Cafe

Brad. Connie did make a double shell gimmick, that I was well aware of and producing. I made the first ones at the request of Chris Korn, I believe, because he was using it for his translocation, not having to cross the hands idea. It was later suggested to me by Paul Wilson.. the idea of magnetizin...
by Todd Lassen
May 2nd, 2014, 11:39 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: I Join Those Banned from The Magic Cafe
Replies: 178
Views: 52187

Re: I Join Those Banned from The Magic Cafe

I can speak honestly when I say, and many of you will remember... because of some of the sponsors over at the Magic Cafe, I was banned from Magic Cafe. Brooks was supposedly a friend just caught in the middle, and I insulted Thomas Wayne, by posting an avatar with a t-shirt saying "wuck fayne&q...
by Todd Lassen
May 9th, 2012, 8:53 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Lassen Commercial Website
Replies: 0
Views: 880

Lassen Commercial Website

I've started a commercial line of coin gaffs and I have a few products available, with more to follow soon. <!-- w --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.toddlassen.com/commercial">www.toddlassen.com/commercial</a><!-- w --> This will be a separate entity to my custom business, and hoping to keep i...
by Todd Lassen
October 13th, 2010, 12:48 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Dean's Box being knocked off on Ebay
Replies: 15
Views: 7389

Re: Dean's Box being knocked off on Ebay

<!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dnqdCyxwTI">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dnqdCyxwTI</a><!-- m --> Check this rip of Porper's box. A friend sent this to me form Shanghai. He said it is selling for 60 bucks in China. I wonder if Brad will write a review for it if...
by Todd Lassen
May 19th, 2010, 11:29 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Pat Metheny on Magic
Replies: 70
Views: 8686

Re: Pat Metheny on Magic

Anyone see his Orchestrion show that he is doing now? He was just in Boulder and Denver, but I was a little reluctant to check it out...something was saying a little too ambient for my likes, but that my not be true.
by Todd Lassen
April 29th, 2010, 11:29 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Escape Artist wanted for major motion picture
Replies: 3
Views: 2124

Re: Escape Artist wanted for major motion picture

Whoa, where'd that genii dude come from? He just popped into the middle of the thread? Ok, Richard, I'll re-up.
by Todd Lassen
April 29th, 2010, 12:28 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Escape Artist wanted for major motion picture
Replies: 3
Views: 2124

Re: Escape Artist wanted for major motion picture

The man for the job is Lamont Ream of Longmont, Colorado. There is no one more knowledgeable. He is 10 Houdinis in one.

I couldn't find a place on the site to drop the hint.
by Todd Lassen
February 2nd, 2010, 8:25 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: The Workers are IN!!
Replies: 114
Views: 23410

Re: The Workers are IN!!

Yeah, I was manipulated around quite a bit when I was still wet behind the magic manufacturer's ears ..by a number of "stars" in magic. "Lassen" is my name. I HOPE no one steals that. If they do, it would probably be their loss. :) It's stated above that the word "workers&qu...
by Todd Lassen
February 2nd, 2010, 12:08 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: The Workers are IN!!
Replies: 114
Views: 23410

Re: The Workers are IN!!

I had to laugh when I saw what Close is getting all arrogant and rude about. Yeah, we're all good at something. It's better though, sans the huge ego and never present personal charm. It seems obvious to me that Close is saying that the word which he has redefined to show a certain brand or quality ...
by Todd Lassen
December 22nd, 2009, 1:34 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Have you visited my new web site?
Replies: 7
Views: 2602

Re: Have you visited my new web site?

Oh..and the Biro card in balloon. Wow. I watched that and it fooled the crap out of me. How the hell does he talk while he is blowing up that yellow balloon? Sad to see he didn't garner much respect for this routine, someone in the audience was speaking loudly during the entire performance.
by Todd Lassen
December 22nd, 2009, 12:11 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Have you visited my new web site?
Replies: 7
Views: 2602

Re: Have you visited my new web site?

Congrats El Tabman. I hadn't realized that you shut down for a while, and this looks awesome. I hope you sell as many as you want of these, as I predict the demand will be more than you care to make.
by Todd Lassen
August 9th, 2009, 2:47 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: magic cafe indicts magic magazines
Replies: 47
Views: 12187

Re: magic cafe indicts magic magazines

I'm sure you've heard the story a dozen times Henderson. Yet you continue to pretend to know nothing, even though you state that Kranzo expressed concerns at the time of the review. The same canned response from you each time. Of course there is all the evidence in the world contrary to lineage of i...
by Todd Lassen
August 8th, 2009, 9:21 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: magic cafe indicts magic magazines
Replies: 47
Views: 12187

Re: magic cafe indicts magic magazines

"Todd, for the record I found the cafe's censorship of your posts (and of posts wishing to discuss your products) to be wrong." Brad, you censored the fact that I (and my knocked off product) even existed in your review. Stating that the issue was raised by Kranzo at the time, furthers the...
by Todd Lassen
August 7th, 2009, 9:27 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: magic cafe indicts magic magazines
Replies: 47
Views: 12187

Re: magic cafe indicts magic magazines

Henderson and Kavanaugh squabbling? All I can say to you, Richard Hart....is....there definetely is a God. :) It's too beautiful to be true. "I cannot say I have ever seen such capricious and thoughtless post manipulation (for lack of a better word) here as I have on the cafe." "As a ...
by Todd Lassen
July 27th, 2009, 11:30 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Lassen Blog Outage
Replies: 3
Views: 1304

Re: Lassen Blog Outage

Ok, sorry about all this. It looks like the Windows gods have forgiven me. The original blog is up and running again.

http://klansesklub.spaces.live.com/default.aspx
by Todd Lassen
July 27th, 2009, 4:51 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Lassen Blog Outage
Replies: 3
Views: 1304

Re: Lassen Blog Outage

Yeah, I got that too. Ha. It's fixed now.
by Todd Lassen
July 27th, 2009, 4:38 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Lassen Blog Outage
Replies: 3
Views: 1304

Lassen Blog Outage

The problem cited was a picture of a woman with lopsided breast surgeries and the surgeon with lopsided eyeballs who said he saw nothing wrong with the surgery. A notice to respond and erase all offending pictures was sent to my hotmail address on July 7th, but I do not read that email address often...
by Todd Lassen
February 25th, 2009, 5:19 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: CRISS ANGEL ONCE IN A LIFETIME DEAL - BETTER JUMP ON IT!
Replies: 28
Views: 7733

Re: CRISS ANGEL ONCE IN A LIFETIME DEAL - BETTER JUMP ON IT!

Dunno what the attraction is over there actually Richard. I guess the attraction is mostly that it is not Lassen. :)
by Todd Lassen
February 25th, 2009, 2:30 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: CRISS ANGEL ONCE IN A LIFETIME DEAL - BETTER JUMP ON IT!
Replies: 28
Views: 7733

Re: CRISS ANGEL ONCE IN A LIFETIME DEAL - BETTER JUMP ON IT!

First off, don't know anything about getting your email bombed. I don't know how to do that sort of thing. Don't recall any embedded pictures of myself and I've ALWAYS known who you are..your name is right there wherever you go. I fess up to putting your picture between 2 other candid pictures and f...
by Todd Lassen
February 20th, 2009, 12:08 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: CRISS ANGEL ONCE IN A LIFETIME DEAL - BETTER JUMP ON IT!
Replies: 28
Views: 7733

Re: CRISS ANGEL ONCE IN A LIFETIME DEAL - BETTER JUMP ON IT!

Brad, that is pure crap. You knew exactly what you were doing. There is no doubt that you knew of my Triple Threat and all the politics involved when you wrote the review. End of story.

No respect for you,
Todd Lassen
by Todd Lassen
February 19th, 2009, 12:59 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: CRISS ANGEL ONCE IN A LIFETIME DEAL - BETTER JUMP ON IT!
Replies: 28
Views: 7733

Re: CRISS ANGEL ONCE IN A LIFETIME DEAL - BETTER JUMP ON IT!

"I believe this seller is Coin Craftsman Todd Lassen. (I will probably be insulted on his blog (again) for having uttered his name.) Brad Henderson" I never insulted you for uttering my name. I complained that you wrote a huge review for MAGIC mag of the direct KNOCKOFF of my Triple Threat...
by Todd Lassen
January 16th, 2009, 8:26 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Anyone know how to get hold of Andy Greget?
Replies: 4
Views: 2301

Re: Anyone know how to get hold of Andy Greget?

Thanks alot Dave. That one worked. Andy says I can post his new phone number..so here is for anyone else looking for Andy or a book. 480 284 4363.
by Todd Lassen
January 12th, 2009, 1:08 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Anyone know how to get hold of Andy Greget?
Replies: 4
Views: 2301

Re: Anyone know how to get hold of Andy Greget?

Dave, thanks, but that one is not working either. I've been given 2 numbers besides the one that is on his business card and none of them work.

Anyone else?
by Todd Lassen
January 9th, 2009, 11:50 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Anyone know how to get hold of Andy Greget?
Replies: 4
Views: 2301

Anyone know how to get hold of Andy Greget?

I'm headed to Arizona on a business trip and I'd like to get hold of him. Thanks alot.
Todd Lassen
by Todd Lassen
August 29th, 2008, 12:25 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Bob Brown Passed Away this morning
Replies: 28
Views: 9407

Re: Bob Brown Passed Away this morning

From his obituary, I omitted the relatives. Bob was born Dec. 14, 1935, to Harold and Helen (Rabe) Brown, in Charles City, Iowa. He married Kathleen Bosma in 1957 in San Francisco, Calif. Bob's vocation was broadcasting, but his passion was magic and illusion. Bob began a career in radio broadcastin...
by Todd Lassen
August 29th, 2008, 11:05 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Bob Brown Passed Away this morning
Replies: 28
Views: 9407

Re: Bob Brown Passed Away this morning

I've known Bob since he landed back here in Davenport a few years ago. I should have spent more time with him than I did, that was definetely my loss for not getting my butt over to see him more often. Bob had a remarkable memory of so many incredible stories relating to magic, the carny, a definite...
by Todd Lassen
June 13th, 2008, 10:46 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: WTB: Lassen Gravity Flipper in Morgan Dollar or Walking Liberty Half
Replies: 10
Views: 2252

Re: WTB: Lassen Gravity Flipper in Morgan Dollar or Walking Liberty Half

C'mon. Quit picking on the guy. Jonathan, I think there was just a little misunderstanding from the git-go. I think he has valid points of comparison to check out. And believe me Richard, there ARE guys that live and breath coin gaffs and want all the imformation they can possibly garner. With all t...
by Todd Lassen
May 31st, 2008, 7:53 pm
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Gaffed To The Hilt Cards
Replies: 9
Views: 3542

Re: Gaffed To The Hilt Cards

When I first met Don years ago, he asked if I would like the cards for GTTH. I said sure! Thanks alot! About 3 or 4 months went by, and one day the postman brought the cards ALONG WITH the book. When I called Don to thank him, I mentioned that it probably took a while to make all the cards. He repli...
by Todd Lassen
April 19th, 2008, 10:26 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Looking to have a small wooden prop made
Replies: 6
Views: 2044

Re: Looking to have a small wooden prop made

Sounds like a pretty simple project for the lathe. Riser might do it for you. There is a guy in Macomb, Illinois, by the name of George Richbark that makes pillboxes and the like.
by Todd Lassen
February 13th, 2008, 11:40 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Lassen Blog
Replies: 7
Views: 1179

Re: Lassen Blog

Pete, your order just magically ascended from the bottom to the top of the pile ..right THROUGH the other orders.
by Todd Lassen
February 12th, 2008, 11:36 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Lassen Blog
Replies: 7
Views: 1179

Re: Lassen Blog

Hey Chris. You think just black is better? I wanted different colors to help separate the posts. You recommend and I will change it.

Cheers
by Todd Lassen
February 12th, 2008, 10:27 am
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Lassen Blog
Replies: 7
Views: 1179

Lassen Blog

<!-- m --><a class="postlink" href="http://klansesklub.spaces.live.com/default.aspx">http://klansesklub.spaces.live.com/default.aspx</a><!-- m --> I'm trying something new. I found a free, cheapy blogsite where I can post items I have in stock and updates. As many may know, I had some issues last ye...
by Todd Lassen
December 16th, 2007, 3:18 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Has The Magic Cafe Vanished?
Replies: 304
Views: 95345

Re: Has The Magic Cafe Vanished?

"What the cluck Todd!"

He said as feathers spewed forth from his pie hole.
by Todd Lassen
December 16th, 2007, 2:09 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Has The Magic Cafe Vanished?
Replies: 304
Views: 95345

Re: Has The Magic Cafe Vanished?

Anybody have any idea who this Coinlover dude is? His posting history has been solely to discredit me with bogus imfo.

Shoutout to Wethington and Tams.
by Todd Lassen
December 14th, 2007, 2:40 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Has The Magic Cafe Vanished?
Replies: 304
Views: 95345

Re: Has The Magic Cafe Vanished?

"When the Cafe comes back up I say Steve should grant Todd Lassen a pardon. After all, President Bush pardoned a bunch of convicted criminals for the holiday season, the crack sellers are going to get out early due to a recent Supreme Court ruling. So why not Todd? He spells better than most Ca...
by Todd Lassen
December 13th, 2007, 1:28 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Has The Magic Cafe Vanished?
Replies: 304
Views: 95345

Re: Has The Magic Cafe Vanished?

I hope the Cafe gets back up soon, Steve... each time it goes down I have to look up dozens of passwords to get my alias community back up and running. What a hassle!!
by Todd Lassen
November 12th, 2007, 5:26 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Big pile of Lassen garbage on ebay
Replies: 2
Views: 356

Big pile of Lassen garbage on ebay

http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZklansee

Thanks for having a look. Cheers.
by Todd Lassen
October 8th, 2007, 1:03 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Bunch 'o' Lassen garbage on ebay
Replies: 2
Views: 440

Re: Bunch 'o' Lassen garbage on ebay

Sure Frank, you can have it however you like. But to be sure, this ain't one of those..come as you are because the food comes as it is..kinda places. This is more like 'dinner jacket required' for your combo meal. Putting up some Silver Eagle sets today, hold the 10% alloys, these are whopper size p...
by Todd Lassen
October 4th, 2007, 6:05 pm
Forum: Collector's Marketplace
Topic: Bunch 'o' Lassen garbage on ebay
Replies: 2
Views: 440

Bunch 'o' Lassen garbage on ebay

All half dollar stuff.

Please click the 'view seller's other crap' to see my other auctions.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... 0156828227

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