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Showing posts with label #carnegiemagic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #carnegiemagic. Show all posts
Monday, July 1, 2019

Carnegie The Magic Detective On The Radio

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A couple weeks ago John Michael Marty of WSMI Radio out of Illinois interviewed me for his radio show. John and I were introduced through...
Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Carnegie On French Houdini Documentary

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Back in May of 2018, I took part in a documentary segment about the time Houdini testified before Congress. This segment was for the Fren...
Monday, April 30, 2018

May Magic History Contest on The Magic Detective

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WINNER We have a winner for the May 2018 Magic History Contest. The winner is Majik Mike from Point Pleasant NJ. The question was, &quo...
Saturday, March 24, 2018

Happy Birthday Houdini #144

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Well our ole friend Houdini turns 144 today. Strangely, he doesn't really look it. Another year older and another year for more revel...
Thursday, December 14, 2017

Wednesday Wonders by David Copperfield

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Are you on Instagram.com? Well, you might want to sign up. David Copperfield announced this week he will be posting photos from his colle...
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Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Houdini Month Bonus: The King Breakers

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If you've never heard the term King Breakers, you're not alone. It's a term known by most escape artists, but not really a po...
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My Original Invention - Bonus

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PLEASE WATCH VIDEO FIRST!!! What you saw above is my own original invention. No, it's not a video shot in reverse, it's actuall...
Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Houdini Contest #2

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UPDATE: We Have a WINNER!!!! #40 for this contest was Lisa Cousins of CA. And with that, Contest #2 comes to an end. As I mentioned below...
Sunday, October 15, 2017

Houdini In Ukraine

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I love finding things totally by accident. And the photo above I found while researching Houdini Statues. This one is located in Ukraine....
Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Houdini Bobblehead CONTEST

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There is a good chance all my fellow Houdini fans will already have one of these. But then again, one of the purposes of a blog like this...
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Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Houdini & Queen Victoria's Dress

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I sure named this blog correctly when I called it, TheMagicDetective. I never know what rabbit hole I'm going to have to go down and ...
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Sunday, October 1, 2017

HOUDINI MONTH IS HERE!

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Today is October 1st, 2017 and this begins Houdini Month. During this month, I'll have quite a few new Houdini articles for the blog....
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Saturday, August 26, 2017

Throwing Cards Blog Features Carnegie!

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My buddy Gary Brown over at   The Propelled Pasteboards blog has featured a promotional piece I created earlier this year as both a hand...
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Wednesday, June 7, 2017

1953 Houdini and A Pair of Houdini Handcuffs

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My fascination with handcuffs began with the scene depicted above from the 1953 movie HOUDINI with Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh. In the ...
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Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Talking Magic History at TEDx in DC

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I had the great honor of being invited to speak at a TEDx event in Washington. It was such an enjoyable event. I was asked to speak abo...
Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Sneak Peak: Houdini's Hamburg 8 Handcuffs

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John Hinson was like Santa Claus at the Yankee Gathering this year. He brought a number of things that he wanted me to see. One item in p...
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Tuesday, November 1, 2016

The Great Maro At The Yankee Gathering

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In just a few hours I'll be leaving for Massachusetts to attend The 2016 Yankee Gathering. Not only am I attending this event, but I ...