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      <id>27410</id>
      <title>How To Make a Coin Disappear in Your Hand</title>
      <views>42879</views>
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      <created-at>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 06:02:04 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>42</rating>
      <username>vinzfeller</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[There are a million ways to make a coin disappear, but this is the classic technique used in hundreds of tricks.]]>
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      <tags>games, magic, tricks, magician, illusions, disappearing, act</tags>
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      <comment-count>7</comment-count>
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    <video>
      <category-id>447</category-id>
      <id>27566</id>
      <title>How To Read Someone's Mind: a Simple Card Trick</title>
      <views>31313</views>
      <type>HowcastGuide</type>
      <created-at>Wed, 27 Aug 2008 06:02:10 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>33</rating>
      <username>vinzfeller</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[You don’t have to be a psychic to read someone’s mind – or, at least, to make them think you’re reading their mind.]]>
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      <tags>games, cards, tricks, magic, magician, deck, playing, psychic, illusion</tags>
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      <category-id>447</category-id>
      <id>27596</id>
      <title>How To Transform One Card Into Another</title>
      <views>10417</views>
      <type>HowcastGuide</type>
      <created-at>Sun, 24 Aug 2008 06:00:58 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>22</rating>
      <username>vinzfeller</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[In this trick, the spectator chooses a card and returns it to the deck. The magician then transforms the bottom card of the deck into the chosen card.]]>
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      <tags>games, cards, tricks, magic, magician, illusion, deck, transforming, disappearing, routine</tags>
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      <comment-count>0</comment-count>
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    <video>
      <category-id>469</category-id>
      <id>26770</id>
      <title>How To Make a Coin Disappear</title>
      <views>21915</views>
      <type>HowcastGuide</type>
      <created-at>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 06:01:23 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>21</rating>
      <username>vinzfeller</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[You may have seen this one a million times, but now it’s your turn to pull the quarter out of somebody else’s ear!]]>
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      <tags>DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, games, magic, Coin</tags>
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      <comment-count>6</comment-count>
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    <video>
      <category-id>447</category-id>
      <id>25758</id>
      <title>How To Find the Chosen Card in a Deck</title>
      <views>6905</views>
      <type>HowcastGuide</type>
      <created-at>Thu, 21 Aug 2008 06:01:05 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>11</rating>
      <username>vinzfeller</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Here’s a nifty little trick that will have you wowing the crowd not once but twice in the very same routine.]]>
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      <duration>204</duration>
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      <tags>games, cards, tricks, magic, magician, deck, playing, psychic, illusion, hindu</tags>
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        <category id="440">Games</category>
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      <comment-count>0</comment-count>
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    <video>
      <category-id>1297</category-id>
      <id>24634</id>
      <title>How To Read People&#8217;s Minds</title>
      <views>27410</views>
      <type>HowcastGuide</type>
      <created-at>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:01:51 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>38</rating>
      <username>LonnyNewton</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[We can’t really tell you how to become a mind reader. But we can teach you how to make some impressively accurate guesses, based on psychics’ tricks of the trade.]]>
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      <tags>DIY, Instructional, tutorial, Do It Yourself, Tips, Essential Skills, Learn to, mind, body, mental</tags>
      <category-hierarchy>
        <category id="1296">Sex &amp; Relationships</category>
        <category id="1297" parent_id="1296">Communication</category>
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      <comment-count>1</comment-count>
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    <video>
      <category-id>447</category-id>
      <id>26023</id>
      <title>How To Do the Hindu Shuffle Magic Technique</title>
      <views>8667</views>
      <type>HowcastGuide</type>
      <created-at>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:00:43 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>13</rating>
      <username>vinzfeller</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[No, it’s not the latest dance craze; it’s a simple magic shuffle that sets up some serious sleight of hand.]]>
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      <duration>71</duration>
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      <tags>games, cards, tricks, magic, magician, deck, playing, force, Sleight, hand</tags>
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        <category id="440">Games</category>
        <category id="443" parent_id="440">Card Games</category>
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      <comment-count>2</comment-count>
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    <video>
      <category-id>447</category-id>
      <id>24636</id>
      <title>How To Bring a Chosen Card To the Top Of the Deck</title>
      <views>8272</views>
      <type>HowcastGuide</type>
      <created-at>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 06:05:29 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>20</rating>
      <username>vinzfeller</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[This is a very simple card trick to learn, but still amazing to watch. ]]>
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      <duration>80</duration>
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        <category id="440">Games</category>
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      <comment-count>1</comment-count>
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    <video>
      <category-id>467</category-id>
      <id>24642</id>
      <title>How To Make a Salt Shaker Vanish</title>
      <views>9237</views>
      <type>HowcastGuide</type>
      <created-at>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 06:00:55 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>17</rating>
      <username>vinzfeller</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Impress your friends by "screwing up" an attempt to make a coin disappear -- and instead making an entire salt shaker go through the table!]]>
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      <duration>100</duration>
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      <tags>games, magic, tricks, magician, illusions, disappearing, act, vanishing, thin, air</tags>
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        <category id="440">Games</category>
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      <comment-count>2</comment-count>
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      <category-id>467</category-id>
      <id>24598</id>
      <title>How To Eat and Restore a Dollar Bill</title>
      <views>20480</views>
      <type>HowcastGuide</type>
      <created-at>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 06:02:42 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>16</rating>
      <username>vinzfeller</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Talk about a cheap lunch -- learn how to rip a piece off a dollar, eat it, and then make the bill whole again.]]>
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      <duration>96</duration>
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      <comment-count>3</comment-count>
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      <category-id>447</category-id>
      <id>24582</id>
      <title>How To Perform a Double-Lift Card Sleight</title>
      <views>7006</views>
      <type>HowcastGuide</type>
      <created-at>Sat, 09 Aug 2008 06:00:55 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>16</rating>
      <username>vinzfeller</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[The double-lift — taking two cards off the top of a deck while pretending you're just removing one — is a fundamental card sleight that is the basis for hundreds of card tricks. ]]>
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      <duration>92</duration>
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      <tags>games, cards, tricks, magic, magician, illusion, deck</tags>
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