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by Allen Tipton » Jul 5th, '10, 17:46
What sad news.
BUT A Really Big Thank You to TC for giving us the basis of Mentalism.
How many mentalists and magicians who have included a Mental Magic item in their programmes, OWE him a Big Debt.
His Work Lives On
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Began magic at 9 in 1942. Joined Staffs M.S at 13. Nottm.Guild of M. (8 times President. Prog Director 20years)IBM. Awarded Magician of Month 1980 By Intern. Pres. IBM for reproducing Dante's Sim Sala Bim. Writes Dear Magician column for Abra. Mag.
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by dat8962 » Jul 5th, '10, 17:52
I suspect that many have used his works in some shape or form without ever realising it.
Member of the Magic Circle & The 2009 British Isles Close-Up Magician of the Year
It's not really an optical illusion - it just looks like one!
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by spooneythegoon » Jul 5th, '10, 18:08
Indeed. It is 13 steps that started most mentalists, including the greats, on the right path, and for that we should be forever greatfull
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