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El Duco Part 2

For “El Duco” the invention process evolves. “You must have THREE things in order to develop any product from a theory on paper to a working prototype-CREATIVITY, FANTASY & EXPERIENCE. “First, start with the effect itself. What should happen? Second, try to find a solution.” This usually takes between two weeks and six months for Christer. “Third, the outcome is not always the way you thought when you started. But then, t...
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F I S M Part 2

The Royal Palace Scenic Beauty Of Sweden The Vikings Are Coming! In the Dealer’s Room – there is magic for sale – in the form of books and props, tapes, antique collectibles and ‘performables’, figurines, paintings and one-of-a-kind memorabilia. And each booth seemed different from the next. Even between dealers there is a camaraderie. There’s an exchange of information and products to be carried. What’s new an...
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El Duco Part 3

All this experience has led Christer to be chosen as this year’s Project Manager for the 2006 FISM – 23rd World Championships of Magic (WCM). This FISM event is held only once every three years. This year, in Stockholm, with the help of the Swedish Magic Circle and the support of the Danish Magic Circle and the Magic Circle Norway, the city opens its arms to a 6-day extravaganza from July 31 through August 5. To give you a litt...
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F I S M

My First FISM by Deana Murray Thomas Blacke – Author and President of The International Association of Escape Masters. The older you get, the fewer ‘FIRSTS’ you get. Remember your FIRST kiss? FISM 2006 in Stockholm , Sweden could be described like that – in that I didn’t know quite what to expect. Or your FIRST day in high school? You’ve heard about it, but you don’t know anyone but previous classm...
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F I S M Part 3

Mark Stevens At Stevens Magic Booth How Joe & Mark Got To Sweden ! In the lecture halls (with names like The Dai Vernon Room or the Dante Room) the secrets are easily dispensed. The words are often simple – yet profound. Some excerpts: “If you truly want to understand the essence of a magic illusion (or prop), go to the source. Or as close to the source as you can get.” In the case of the Malini Egg Bag, Paul a...
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