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Chan Canasta

Chan Canasta

(Poland: 9th January 1920 - 22nd April 1999)

Son of a Polish-Jewish educator, most of whose family died in the Holocaust. Stage name of Chananel Mifelew. Moved to Britain by 1947. Had own TV show. Pro card magician and mind-reader. USA TV bits with Steve Allen in 1954 and Arlene Francis in 1957. Later a pro painter.

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Chan Canasta Live on Television March 18th 1960 (for resale)

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Chan Canasta Live on Television March 18th 1960 (for resale) by Chan Canasta

The download DVD is a complete Chan Canasta television broadcast from a 1960's BBC TV Show. You see a professional entertainer perform, how he controls his spectators, and how he builds up the effects.

Chan first performs a few card effects and closes with a book test. In the beginning spectators take a few cards each and Canasta divines which cards each one has. Then two spectators take one card from a full deck each and they magically take the same card. Later a spectator takes two cards from a deck and puts each one in one of his pockets, without Canasta looking, but again Canasta knows...

 

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Chan Canasta's el Libro de los Oopses by Chan Canasta

Este libro se basa en una idea completamente nueva e inusual. Contiene una colección de excitantes efectos de lectura mental en los que el Libro mismo hace el rol de intérprete. Tú, el Lector, eres el espectador de la actuación del libro para cada efecto, para decirlo de alguna manera. Seguirás una serie de instrucciones simples y claramente escritas que te llevarán a escoger una carta, un número, un símbolo, un nombre, etc. Luego, tras seguir las instrucciones, continuarás a la página indicada y para tu total mistificación y diversión, encontrarás que el libro sabe exactamente...

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Chan Canasta
Chan Canasta Live on Television March 18th 1960 by Chan Canasta

The download DVD is a complete Chan Canasta television broadcast from a 1960's BBC TV Show. You see a professional entertainer perform, how he controls his spectators, and how he builds up the effects.

Chan first performs a few card effects and closes with a book test. In the beginning spectators take a few cards each and Canasta divines which cards each one has. Then two spectators take one card from a full deck each and they magically take the same card. Later a spectator takes two cards from a deck and puts each one in one of his pockets, without Canasta looking, but again Canasta knows...

★★★★★ $20
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Chan Canasta's Book of Oopses (for resale)

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Chan Canasta's Book of Oopses (for resale) by Chan Canasta

This book could fetch hundreds of dollars on ebay. It was very hard to find a copy. The book was shrouded in mystery. The few that had a copy didn't tell what it was. Many who didn't have one, wanted it badly. Now the wait is over...

Martin Breese reprinted this one of a kind book. And the one of a kind Martin Breese let me reproduce it as ebook.

Given the recent popularity of psychological methods in mentalism, the Book of Oopses was decades ahead of its time. Most effects use psychological quirks and biases to predict your entirely 'free' choice. It is eerily disturbing how easily we...

 

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Chan Canasta
Chan Canasta's Book of Oopses by Chan Canasta

This book could fetch hundreds of dollars on ebay. It was very hard to find a copy. The book was shrouded in mystery. The few that had a copy didn't tell what it was. Many who didn't have one, wanted it badly. Now the wait is over...

Martin Breese reprinted this one of a kind book. And the one of a kind Martin Breese let me reproduce it as ebook.

Given the recent popularity of psychological methods in mentalism, the Book of Oopses was decades ahead of its time. Most effects use psychological quirks and biases to predict your entirely 'free' choice. It is eerily disturbing how easily we...

★★★★ $15
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Chan Canasta
Chan Canasta by Chan Canasta

Script: David Britland: Narrator: Dave Kelly: Producer: Martin Breese

You have probably read all of the books on Chan Canasta and now you can actually hear Chan Canasta performing some of his classic effects on this amazing recording.

In fact this is a complete program on Chan Canasta. It draws on Martin Breese's extensive archive of sound recordings of Chan Canasta.

You will hear Canasta live and then you will be given a complete description of each effect by the narrator. The book test, for example, can be heard exactly as it was performed more than forty years ago and then each move is carefully...

★★★★★ $25
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