• The Indian rope trick is a magic trick said to have been performed in and around India during the 19th century. Sometimes described as "the world’s greatest...
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  • The term rope trick may refer to: Magic trick, any trick involving a rope Indian rope trick, a trick involving causing a rope to appear to levitate in...
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    in Kirkee, he had observed the Indian rope trick being performed by an old man and young boy. The boy climbed the rope, balanced himself and then descended...
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  • list was noted for including Ishamuddin Khan, an Indian street magician, with his Indian rope trick. Khan's illusion was ranked at number 20 on the list...
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  • Rope Trick David Copperfield's Laser Illusion Dove Pan Devil's Torture Chamber Dismemberment Drill of Death Guillotine Impalement Indian Rope Trick Inexhaustible...
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    street magic has a long history in India. Popular tricks include the rope trick, Indian basket, and Indian cups and ball. The Latin term Magi was used to...
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    Ishamuddin Khan is an Indian Madari magician who has performed the Indian rope trick and toured many countries in Europe and Asia. Indian performing arts such...
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  • each of the three shows are China (Chinese Linking Rings), India (Indian Rope Trick), and Egypt (Cups and Balls, Gali-Gali men). Unusually for Penn and...
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  • Copperfield's laser illusion Devil's torture chamber Guillotine Impalement Indian rope trick Metamorphosis Mismade Girl Origami Predicament escape Radium Girl...
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    throughout; the people gave their attention to some rope-dancing. Abseiling Indian rope trick Joseph Strutt, "The Rope-Dance", in William Hone (ed.), The Sports...
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  • was soon "disappearing twice daily for £4 per week" performing the Indian rope trick in Maskelyne's Mysteries at The Comedy Theatre in London. He was also...
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  • mimic the Beatles' sound to the degree that a 1978 Beatles bootleg, Indian Rope Trick, included the Rutles' "Cheese and Onions", attributing it to John...
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    and to expose fraud". In particular, it attempted to prove that the Indian rope trick had never been performed. Spiritualist Alfred Russel Wallace did not...
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    Colonel Tomb Nale Ba SS Ourang Medan Orang Minyak India Indian rope trick Monkey-man of Delhi...
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    Tribune, Wilkie wrote a pseudonymous article that first described the Indian Rope Trick. Featured on the front page of the paper's second section, it was...
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    Meyer (1999); Nia DaCosta (2021) Stranger Things, season 4 (2022) Indian rope trick List of topics characterized as pseudoscience Mysticism Psychokinesis...
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  • is the author of The Rise of the Indian Rope Trick: The Biography of a Legend, which discusses the Indian rope trick, and The first psychic: the peculiar...
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    Colonel Tomb Nale Ba SS Ourang Medan Orang Minyak India Indian rope trick Monkey-man of Delhi...
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  • EPHESUS". Retrieved 21 May 2014. Lamont, Peter (2004). The Rise of the Indian Rope Trick, (The Biography of a Legend) (1 ed.). Time Warner Books. ISBN 978-0-316-72430-2...
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  • It features Money-Coutts researching the myths and legends behind magic tricks and stunts that allegedly led to a performer's death. After learning the...
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  • Middle East and south-east Asia. He tried to find performers of the Indian rope trick, investigate fakirs and yogis and he even tried to track the Yeti...
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    Price's psychical research continued with investigations into Karachi's Indian rope trick and the fire-walking abilities of Kuda Bux. In 1936, Price broadcast...
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  • playing the pungi, charming his pet Indian cobra (to mixed results), or enchanting ropes à la the Indian rope trick. Samy is tall and thin, with black...
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    And Tricks (1914) Great East Indian Rope Trick (1914) Master Sleights With Billiard Balls (1914) The Art of the Stage (1914) Sleights (1914) 33 Rope Ties...
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  • (2017) "Chemistry and Math" (2017) "Your Beautiful Lies" (2018) "Indian Rope Trick" (2018) "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (2018) "Ashes to...
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  • Collections". Geological Society of India. 35 (6): 587–592. ISSN 0974-6889. "Indian rope trick". Nature. 355 (6362): 660. 1992-02-20. Bibcode:1992Natur.355R.660...
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    first person by Pu himself, and revolves around a magic trick similar to the Indian rope trick; Pu claims to have witnessed it personally as a child. While...
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    Colonel Tomb Nale Ba SS Ourang Medan Orang Minyak India Indian rope trick Monkey-man of Delhi...
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  • Owen 18 April 1967 (1967-04-18) Snake charmer Swami Salami uses the Indian rope trick to rob penthouses. 36 "The Human Pretzel" Dennis Marks Bill Ackerman...
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  • juice that drives people mad. Among his talents are hypnosis, the Indian rope trick, and escapology (to the point where he is offended by Tintin thinking...
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