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The Childrens Birthday Party Business - Magician and Party Personality

The children's birthday party continues to be a lucrative source of income to many magicians and will likely continue to be into the foreseeable future.  It is not that parents necessarily are intent on having a magician at their kid's party, they just typically want two things: (i) for their child to have a special day and (ii) for it to be as easy as possible for them.

Last Updated (Friday, 04 September 2009 21:10)

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Remembering Ted Lesley - Magical Entertainer and Mentalist

Germany's number one magical entertainer and mentalist was born in Dueren in the Rheinland region of Germany on August 1st, 1937. One of his grade school teachers knew a few magic tricks which Ted so enjoyed that from then on, he pursued magic as a hobby - much to the chagrin of his parents who energetically suggested that he learn "something proper". And so, Ted Lesley became an accountant and later on, a tax consultant, in Berlin.

Last Updated (Friday, 24 July 2009 00:09)

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When Good Magicians Go BAD!

When asked by the execution of what trick he ultimately judged a conjurer, Robert Houdin replied, "Never by the execution of any trick, but wholly by his ability to get out of a trick that fails, and covering it up."

Last Updated (Thursday, 23 July 2009 23:52)

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Blaine Goes High-Tech with iPhone Card Magic Trick

David Blaine has teamed up with Partners 1993  to develop and release "Street Magic: See a Card." This app runs on the iPhone and iPod Touch models and allows the users to become a magician and amaze their friends.

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Confessions of a Professional Magician

Over twenty years ago at the Magic Castle, while watching one of the most inept cardsman to grace the Close-Up Gallery in ages, I leaned over to Larry Jennings and whispered,

"You know, after watching this guy, I have half a mind to go pro myself."

Last Updated (Friday, 19 June 2009 22:12)

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