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This is all close up, intimate magic, with very little preparation, props you can find in any home, no expense, no skillful sleight of hand needed. It is called 'Minute Magic' because it is ready in a minute, for use at a moment's notice. Tricks with pop corn, sugar, bread, olives, salt, pepper, string, money, paper, gold fish, etc. 36 effects in all. Illustrated.
1st edition 1953, 36 pages; digital edition 2012, 35 pages.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Magic Pop Corn
- Sugar From Bread
- Tantalizing Tissue
- Flash Change
- Speedy Ring Vanish
- Can You Do It?
- A Startling Production
- Out Of The Sugar Bowl
- The Startling Cubes
- Potato Production
- It Can't Be!
- See Thru Vision
- Challenge Improved Ring And String Trick
- Tri-Flight
- A Real Twister
- Variation Of A Real Twister
- Double Penetration
- From The Purse
- The Diminishing Half Dollar
- Impromptu Triple Transposition
- Change About
- The Amazing Paper Balls
- Making Money Fast
- Multiplying Paper Balls
- Impromptu Transposition
- Double Your Money
- Cup And Coin Penetration
- Miracle Cut And Restored String
- Out Of Thin Air
- One To Five
- Making Money Backwards
- Olive Juggling
- Floating Foolery
- A Cute Novelty
- It's Alive
- Goldfish Phantasy
- Salt Or Pepper?
- The Many Threaded Needle
word count: 17081 which is equivalent to 68 standard pages of text