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by MagicManCT
January 18th, 2015, 2:17 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Ricky Jay on American Masters
Replies: 18
Views: 8157

Re: Ricky Jay on American Masters

Yes Bill, I saw Ricky at Yale last week. He lectured on a favorite subject of his, the magician/artist Matthew Buchinger. Good lecture with slides and a short Q & A after. Unfortunately no magic was discussed or performed by Ricky. He also attended the grand opening of the Yale art departments e...
by MagicManCT
April 25th, 2013, 3:24 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: The Magic Box
Replies: 24
Views: 14322

Re: The Magic Box

I hope your happy R. Paul Wilson....
You just made an old man cry like a baby!
Thank You
by MagicManCT
June 15th, 2011, 3:49 am
Forum: General
Topic: My top 10 list of impromptu magic tricks and effects....
Replies: 28
Views: 7308

Re: My top 10 list of impromptu magic tricks and effects....

It's not called impromptu magic anymore... I understand the kids now call this a "BEND" ... :-)

( New terminology courtesy of Jay Sankey )
by MagicManCT
June 11th, 2011, 7:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: The Goat vs. Mark Lewis on the Cafe
Replies: 27
Views: 7285

Re: The Goat vs. Mark Lewis on the Cafe

My first love was Mrs. Peel...Uh I meant Diana Rigg :-)
by MagicManCT
December 14th, 2010, 8:10 pm
Forum: Buzz
Topic: A Festivus miracle! ONE ticket to Play Dead, free for the asking...
Replies: 2
Views: 822

Re: A Festivus miracle! ONE ticket to Play Dead, free for the asking...

I would LOVE the ticket!....Was hoping to see this soon.

Thank You,
Bob

shuffle2008@aol.com
by MagicManCT
December 5th, 2010, 6:06 pm
Forum: Close-Up Magic
Topic: Coin Cup Sound Gimmick - link request
Replies: 29
Views: 6775

Re: Coin Cup Sound Gimmick - link request

I've read the volume is not as loud as on the demo.

Let us know how you like it Jonathan.
by MagicManCT
November 11th, 2005, 12:11 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: Sankey Vs Penguin
Replies: 35
Views: 10852

Re: Sankey Vs Penguin

Something puzzles me about this Sankey quote... " At one of my earliest meetings with Acar and Maxwell, I remember telling Acar about the warnings and asking him, "How do I know you will never steal from me?" He replied, "Because we don't steal from our friends." But didnt S...
by MagicManCT
September 27th, 2005, 4:35 am
Forum: General
Topic: Yendors World of Magic
Replies: 1
Views: 1305

Yendors World of Magic

Does anyone know why Yendor's website is down?

I need some parts for my Escalator and his websites seem to be gone.....

www.yendorsmagic.com

www.deepastonishment.com
by MagicManCT
April 18th, 2004, 9:10 pm
Forum: General
Topic: REALLY easy, REALLY amazing
Replies: 13
Views: 2106

Re: REALLY easy, REALLY amazing

The other thing i think that really helps a beginner is a magical mentor who could help you when you need it!,,,,looking back i wish i had a mentor to steer me in the right direction and save me lotsa money spent on worthless magic. Now with the internet, books and videos easlily available beginners...
by MagicManCT
November 2nd, 2003, 12:15 am
Forum: Buzz
Topic: How much do other magicians get paid for giving testimonials for marketed effects?
Replies: 85
Views: 11873

Re: How much do other magicians get paid for giving testimonials for marketed effects?

I too have mixed feelings about the internet video demos,,,BUT, i think tricks like PINNACLE , JUST PASSIN THROUGH and the NINJA RINGS have become BIG hits because of the video demos so it can work BOTH ways i guess,,,,,also i usually don;t buy anything new until i start reading some reviews from pe...

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