Re: Magic tricks? Desperate for Disparate Distraction.

From: Georgie Hinklemyer <samoolives_at_yahoo.com_at_hypermail.org>
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 04:53:10 -0000

Does the gun have to be real, or can it be an illusion/fake?

What type of magician is your character - a generalist or a specialist
- rope tricks, sleight-of-hand, escapology...? (Please not the typical
awesome-at-all-things magician - that's so TV)

--- In OliveStarlightOrchestra_at_yahoogroups.com, "Joy McCann"
<joy.mccann_at_...> wrote:
>
> Supposedly I'm on the web researching magic tricks, since I have a
> character who's a magician.
>
> Anyone have any good sources for amateur magicians? I need to make
> this person have a gun appear out of nowhere.
>
> Also, does anyone have anything else to say about anything whatsoever?
> My deadline to have this manuscript done is in a week, and I'm
> procrastinating with a vengeance. I've decided there's no web site too
> silly, no political argument too unproductive, no video too trivial: I
> have GOT to waste some time, or I will accidentally finish this book
> and find out that it sucks even worse than I fear it might.
>
> So if there's anything you want to get off your chest, now is the
time to do it.
>
> R/C jokes, anyone? A game of Risk? I'm even considering de-cluttering
> the house. Please help.
>
> --J
>
Received on 2006-10-31 20:57:34