Conjuring Credits

The Origins of Wonder

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misc:chinese_rice_bowls [2022/10/24 23:48] – Added 1933 Baker ad link. stephenminchmisc:chinese_rice_bowls [2022/10/25 18:36] (current) – Added Baker instruction-sheet citation. stephenminch
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 Frank Ducrot is the inventor of the now commonly used method employing a clear disk. He published his version in //[[http://askalexander.org/display/4437/Mahatma+Vol+04/78|Mahatma]]//, Vol. 4 No. 9, Mar. 1901, p. 454. Ducrot says in his write-up that the basic trick already existed and is "ever popular." Frank Ducrot is the inventor of the now commonly used method employing a clear disk. He published his version in //[[http://askalexander.org/display/4437/Mahatma+Vol+04/78|Mahatma]]//, Vol. 4 No. 9, Mar. 1901, p. 454. Ducrot says in his write-up that the basic trick already existed and is "ever popular."
  
-In 1933, Al Baker came up with the method using a rubber cover in his marketed "Chinese Rice Bowls"; see //[[https://askalexander.org/display/37755/Linking+Ring/2|The Linking Ring]]//, Vol. 13 No. 2, Apr. 1933, inside front cover.+In 1933, Al Baker came up with the method using a rubber cover in his marketed "Chinese Rice Bowls"; see //[[https://askalexander.org/display/37755/Linking+Ring/2|The Linking Ring]]//, Vol. 13 No. 2, Apr. 1933, inside front cover. The instruction sheet for the trick is reproduced in Todd Karr's //[[https://askalexander.org/display/12772/The+Secret+Ways+of+Al+Baker/575|The Secret Ways of Al Baker]]//, 2003, p. 573.
  
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