Conjuring Credits

The Origins of Wonder

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 Finn Jon and Yigal Mesika credit the effect of causing an eerie sensation of being lightly touched, using a length of invisible thread, to Philippe Socrate. They claim that Lior Manor was the first to apply Finn Jon's invisible-thread loops for this task. These attributions are reported in the DVD, //Loops//, Vol. 1, 2007, by Finn Jon and Yigal Mesika. Finn Jon and Yigal Mesika credit the effect of causing an eerie sensation of being lightly touched, using a length of invisible thread, to Philippe Socrate. They claim that Lior Manor was the first to apply Finn Jon's invisible-thread loops for this task. These attributions are reported in the DVD, //Loops//, Vol. 1, 2007, by Finn Jon and Yigal Mesika.
  
-The effect goes back much farther, however. Howard Savage included the idea in //[[https://askalexander.org/display/38436/The+Sphinx/20|The Sphinx]]//, Vol. 30 No. 1, Mar. 1931, p. 20. Savage would use wax to attach a human hair to his thumb, allowing him to lightly touch his participant without seeming to do so.+The effect goes back much further, however. Howard Savage included the idea in //[[https://askalexander.org/display/38436/The+Sphinx/20|The Sphinx]]//, Vol. 30 No. 1, Mar. 1931, p. 20. Savage used wax to attach a human hair to his thumb, allowing him to lightly touch his participant without seeming to do so.
  
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