Five QED Magic Handbooks (Coin & Rope, card and mind tricks etc)
Five QED Magic Handbooks (Coin & Rope, card and mind tricks etc)
All A4 size, 32 pages, colour, excellent condition
2008
Card tricks: Young magicians can hone their card trick craft with this amply illustrated handbook, Concise instructions and close-up illustrations dictate how to execute all 13 ruses, which are ordered from easiest to most difficult. Throughout, readers can learn skills like "stacking the deck" and "card peeking."
Coin and Rope Tricks: Astonish your friends with the cross-armed knot, learn how to make a coin magically disappear. Baffle your audience by dividing a rope in two and in one fell swoop, putting it back together again
Mind Tricks: Amaze your friends by defying gravity and moving a ring without touching it.
Learn how to make an arrow change direction. Baffle your volunteer by reading their mind.
Pocket Tricks: Astound and amaze your friends and family with optical illusions, mind-bending number puzzles and the best tried and tested magic tricks around. With step-by-step instructions and handy hints and tips,
Sleight of Hand: simple tricks, with clear, step-by-step instructions, accompanied with illustrations to aid understanding.
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With the government cracking down on gangs, it is now illegal for gang members to display their insignia in public places whether through clothing or their property.
This means arrests can be made if these patches are worn in places like restaurants, shops, on public transport or ferries, and on airplanes. Arrests were made recently at a funeral.
Do you think this ban is reasonable?
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76.4% Yes
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22.3% No
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