The Great Cardini's Elegant Sleight of Hand

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• The Great Cardini's Elegant Sleight of Hand
• HowTo: Unzip a Dress With a Paperclip (MacGyver Style)
• World's First EVER Monster Truck Backflip

The Great Cardini's Elegant Sleight of Hand Posted: 09 Mar 2010 03:00 PM PST Richard Valentine Pitchford, widely known as the great Cardini, was a legendary magician and former president of the Magician's Guild. Says Neatorama, "After an introduction by Ernie Kovacs, Cardini performs the 'intoxicated English gentleman' routine that made him famous. This recording, from the 'Festival of Magic' television program in 1957, is the only known footage of Cardini in action. He reportedly developed his ability to manipulate cards with gloved hands by practicing while in the trenches during WWI." Cardini's performance is truly elegant. Calling all card trick aficionados ...more > Continue Reading > Related: How to perform the Cardini Color Change card magic trick How to perform the Cardini Flare card trick How to practice a sleight of hand vanish and coin roll trick How to perform a double lift card sleight How to perform an easy sleight of hand tap card trick

HowTo: Unzip a Dress With a Paperclip (MacGyver Style) Posted: 09 Mar 2010 12:00 PM PST In honor of our recent post on the man behind MacGyver, here's a little advice from the master: "A paperclip can be a wonderous thing. More times than I can remember one of these had gotten me out of a tight spot..." MacGyver's legendary paperclip. Famous for using common everyday items (such as a candy bar, cold capsule, ballpoint pen, rubber band, tweezers, nasal spray, or turkey baster, etc.) instead of traditional weaponry, MacGyver used a paperclip to hot wire a truck, diffuse a bomb, and best of all, unzip a girl's dress. Inspiring. Simple, clever, oh so MacGyver. Here's a few more ...more > Continue Reading > Related: How to remove a bra with one hand How to make a paper clip fly without throwing it How To Connect Two Paper Clips without Touching Them How to remove a bra one handed How to remove your bra without taking off your shirt

World's First EVER Monster Truck Backflip Posted: 09 Mar 2010 07:00 AM PST Last year WonderHowTo's favorite daredevil Travis Pastrana attempted to land the world's very first monster truck backflip. Unfortunately, it didn't quite work out as he had hoped. Here's what happened: Now, one year later, Pastrana's fellow Nitro Circus stuntman, Cam McQueen, has achieved the mighty feat. A little over one week ago, McQueen landed a backflip in a 10,000lb, 1500 horse power monster truck in Jacksonville, FL in front of 72,000 fans. Previously, Monster Truck Your Smart Car. Travis Pastrana Flies Cars. Thrillbilly-Tricycle-Flip. ...more > Continue Reading > Related: How to get started in motocross How to do a wheelie How to pop a wheelie on a sportbike How to jump RC monster trucks How to shift an 18 speed semi truck

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