There are a million ways to make a coin disappear, but this is the classic technique used in hundreds of tricks.
Role: DirectorIn 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.
Role: DirectorYou may have seen this one a million times, but now it’s your turn to pull the quarter out of somebody else’s ear!
Role: DirectorHere’s a nifty little trick that will have you wowing the crowd not once but twice in the very same routine.
Role: DirectorNo, it’s not the latest dance craze; it’s a simple magic shuffle that sets up some serious sleight of hand.
Role: DirectorThis is a very simple card trick to learn, but still amazing to watch.
Role: DirectorImpress your friends by "screwing up" an attempt to make a coin disappear -- and instead making an entire salt shaker go through the table!
Role: DirectorTalk about a cheap lunch -- learn how to rip a piece off a dollar, eat it, and then make the bill whole again.
Role: DirectorThe 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.
Role: DirectorWith some luck and pluck, you can see movies for free.
Role: DirectorBe the King (or Queen) of the backyard barbecue this year by grilling the ultimate hamburger.
Role: DirectorYou kept putting off reading the book—now the test is tomorrow and you haven’t even cracked the cover! Here’s how to pass anyway.
Role: DirectorForget the brick oven—use your grill to make the perfect pie in minutes.
Role: DirectorAs a film extra, you’ll make some easy money, get a chance to see moviemaking up close, and perhaps become immortalized on screen. Here’s how to get a gig.
Role: DirectorWhether you’re a budding actor, a businessperson who has to give presentations, or a PTA mom, we all need to remember lines now and then. These tricks will help.
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