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Oz Pearlman is the ubiquitous magician seen on videos across the web all flowing from the font of magic that is Penguin Magic. When you click, ?Watch Movie? on the Penguin Magic website, you usually see Mr. Pearlman performing the routine. When you purchase an instant download effect, you will usually receive permission to watch Mr. Pearlman explain the secret and give you some tips on the best handling of the effect.
So what would an entire DVD of Mr. Pearlman be like? How does Inside Magic rate Mr. Pearlman’s Born to Perform Card Magic? Is it worth the price? Can you learn things differently or better than you could if you were reading a book from the library? If there are balloon animals, why don?t we have any balloon minerals? For the answer to many of these questions, please Read On . . .
I learned all of my sleight of hand from one man, Barry Gibbs. Before I met Mr. Gibbs at the age of 12, I knew two sleights: the Hindu shuffle; and a sleight in which I took great pride because I invented it, the Downs Palm. (Apparently T. Nelson Downs stole from me before I was born ? it could happen). Mr. Gibbs taught me the back palm, the front palm, the second deal, false shuffle and even the one-handed shuffle. He is left-handed so I learned my sleights left-handed. (Tim Quinlan: Bats Right, Throws Right, One Hand Shuffles Left, Smells Weird, Eats Like Pig).
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I?m as dull as a documentary on Lawrence Welk and so I need something more than books to teach me. Sure, I?ve got the classics in my brick and plank bookshelves here at the
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