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  • 71List of confidence tricks — This list of confidence tricks and scams should not be considered complete, but covers the most common examples. Confidence tricks and scams are difficult to classify, because they change often and often contain elements of more than one type.… …

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  • 72Misdirection (magic) — Misdirection is a form of deception in which the attention of an audience is focused on one thing in order to distract its attention from another. The term is used to describe either the effect (the victim s focus on an unimportant object) or the …

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  • 73David Copperfield (illusionist) — For other uses, see David Copperfield. David Copperfield David Copperfield. Photo taken by Homer Liwag Born David Seth Kotkin September 16, 1956 (1956 09 16) …

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  • 74Cups and balls — Hieronymus Bosch: The Conjurer, 1475 1480. Notice the man on the far left is stealing the other man s purse while he is distracted by the game The cups and balls is a classic performance of magic with innumerable adaptations. The effect known as… …

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  • 75Project Alpha — For the military project, see Project Alpha (military). Project Alpha was a hoax orchestrated by the stage magician and skeptic James Randi. It involved planting two fake psychics, Steve Shaw (known as Banachek) and Michael Edwards, into a… …

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  • 76Tarbell Course — The Tarbell Course in Magic is comprised of eight volumes. It remains the preeminent encyclopedia of magic amongst professional and amateur magicians. The first five volumes were written in 1928. Dr. Harlan Tarbell only wrote these first five… …

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  • 77Aaron Sorkin — Infobox actor name = Aaron Sorkin imagesize = 180px caption = 20 August 2008 birthdate = birth date and age|mf=yes|1961|6|9 birthplace = New York City, New York, USA occupation = Screenwriter, producer playwright spouse = Julia Bingham… …

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  • 78Lee Asher — Infobox Person image size = 150px name = Lee Asher residence = Eugene, Or imagesize = caption = Lee Asher birth place = flagicon|Florida Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. Born July 1976 death date = death place = death cause = known = occupation =… …

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  • 79The Company (Prison Break) — The Company is a fictional covert organization featured in the American television drama/thriller series Prison Break. It is a secret group of multinationals known almost exclusively by those who work for them (with the exception of those… …

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  • 80Ellis Stanyon — Infobox Person Name = Ellis Stanyon Birth name = Ellis Stanyon nationality = British known for = sleight of Hand, coin magic Alias = Ellis Stanyon birth place = Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire, Englandflagicon|United Kingdom Born 1870 death… …

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