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A puzzling piece that will have them thinking for a long time. You show a small steel ball bearing and a small tube. The size of the ball is barely too big to go inside of the mouth of the tube. You set the ball on top of the tube and concentrate. Slowly, the ball starts to sink down inside the tube. But this is impossible! How can this be happening? Then, slowly the ball starts to rise out of the tube. Everything can be examined afterwards!

Considered by many to be not only one of the funniest effects but also the perfect icebreaker, the Bounce, No Bounce Balls is guaranteed to get a laugh! You show a small rubber ball and bounce it. You say that the higher you bounce it the more intelligent you are. You then hand it to someone that goes to bounce it only hear a “THUD!” and watch the ball go nowhere. It’s as if you actually removed the bounce from the ball!

This trick will have your audience green with envy. You show an interesting little contraption that performs miracles. A blank piece of paper is shown and fed into this machine. As you turn the wheel on this machine, the piece of paper magically turns into a dollar bill, or a five, a ten, heck, even a hundred if you want! This looks absolutely fantastic. A must see! Everyone on your block will want one. Now you can print money out anytime!

Perfect for any beginner, the Multiplying Balls is still a classic of close-up and stage magic. A small red ball is produced then it multiplies into two balls, then three, then four! Then, they go back to one ball. You will learn MANY classic moves here. You are holding in your hands one of the greatest effects in magic!

A small tray is displayed and several coins are borrowed and placed onto the tray. Three of the coins are picked up by the magician and the rest of the coins are dumped into a spectator’s hand and closed tightly. After magically causing all three coins in his hand to disappear, the magician has the spectator open their hand. The three coins have now reappeared back inside with the rest of the coins in the spectator’s hand!

A bill is borrowed from an audience member. A pen is shown and handed to the spectator and you instruct them to sign their name on the bill. After everything is inspected you take the pen and stab the bill puncturing the currency. A hole has now been created through in the bill. But not to worry. Remember, this is JUST a trick. You immediately pull the pen back through and show that no harm has been done to the bill. In fact, there are no tears and the name is till on the bill!

This effect will baffle ANY audience that witnesses it. You display a small board with six panels all together. Three in a top row, and three on the bottom row. You place three predictions inside the three top squares and hide them from the audiences view. You then ask the spectator ANY three questions ranging from her favorite movie, to favorite food, or even a city anywhere in the world. These are written on the bottom row. When you uncover the top row, all the answers match perfectly!

Only a nightmare to those who try and figure it out. The Professor’s Nightmare has intrigued all who has witnessed its impossible abilities. Three ropes are shown. One short, one of average length, and one long rope. The ropes ends are brought together to show six ends. However, when the magician pulls the ropes they somehow become even. Now all three ropes are exactly the same size. Just before you start to lose your mind, the ropes return to their normal sizes as before!

This is a little story about Mama Bunny and Papa Bunny and how they started their family. One day Mama Bunny was placed into a spectator’s hand while the magician held Papa Bunny. But, with their love being very, very strong, the Papa Bunny vanished from the magician’s hand and reappeared with the Mama Bunny. This can be repeated and the ending will knock their socks off!

There are some things that make total sense. Unfortunately, this is not one of them. In fact, anyone who sees it will surely lose sleep trying to figure it out. You ask to borrow a spectator’s finger ring. You then display a rather large brass bolt and a nut threaded onto it. The nut is twisted off and the ring goes onto the bolt. The nut is threaded back on and you show there is no possible way to remove the ring without unthreading the nut first. A cloth is placed over everything and you immediately reach underneath the cloth and remove the ring and hand it back to the owner. When the cloth is pulled away, you reveal the nut still threaded onto the bolt!

In this classic card trick, someone chooses any card they wish. the card is then lost inside the deck and the deck is placed several feet away. Then, as you focus on the cards, one card starts to slowly rise out of the deck! This one will creep them out and can be performed with several different selections!

You borrow a quarter from a spectator and have them initial it. You then cover the coin with a cloth and let them hold it. While they are holding it, you bring out a shiny brass box and set it down in full view. The cloth is pulled away showing the coin has vanished! It gets better. They are told to open the brass box. When they do, they find inside another brass box, then another inside that one. Finally after four boxes they find their signed coin inside! It looks impossible!

Imagine being able to borrow a coin, a bill, a credit card, a pen and float it right there on the spot in front of anyone! Anytime. Anywhere.

The Wonder Lights magic trick creates the illusion that you an incredible ability to harness energy at your fingertips. At anytime you can reach up and grab a spot of light. We’re talking not a little bit but enough to illuminate your entire hand! You can toss it back and forth between your hands and make it vanish anytime you wish. Then, anytime you want, you can instantly repeat it!

An absolutely stunning yet simple effect that is sure to devastate any audience that witnesses it! A piece of small string is show and cut in half. You now have two separate pieces in your hands. Visibly, with no cover whatsoever, you magically and instantly restore the string while they hold it! That’s right, they can hold the two pieces while the string heals itself! This will baffle them for years to come and the best past is that it’s so easy yet clever!

As you tell the story of how magicians are notorious for cutting their assistants in half, you show an ordinary playing card and an interesting looking card frame. The playing card is placed inside the frame and you literally slide over the middle of the card severing it from the rest of the card. You can show the frame from all sides as everyone gazes at this mystery. Then, you slide the middle back into place and remove the card and show no harm has been brought to the card as it is completely intact!