Magic News and Notes for Monday June 28, 2004
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| Trixie Bond |
Before we get to the serious magic news, I wanted to bring to your attention a really neat article in this month?s Genii. Trixie Bond has recorded her experience at the famous and exclusive 4F conclave. Trixie included the observations of three other female magicians to provide several perspectives on the close-up convention held this year in Batavia, New York. Check it out.
Do Not Smell This Casket
One of the questions we get here at Inside Magic is, ?What?s the longest anyone has ever spent buried underground with only a breathing tube, turban and a ruby??
Well, we don?t know the previous record holder but Zdenek Zahradka ? known to his fans as ?Fakir Ben Ghan? ? made it ten days through sheer willpower. His reward may be a Guinness World Record or at least a Guinness.
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| Zdenek Zahradka |
Fakir Ben Ghan has received incredible press for his buried underground stunt. Newspapers and Internet sites around the world covered the event with far more reverence and less skepticism than they did David Blaine?s 44 days in a plexiglass box or his buried alive illusion.
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