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+ | ====== Professor' | ||
+ | (This history was composed by Michael Edwards for the " | ||
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+ | The evolution of the effect in which three unequal ropes become equal in length (or, later on, the converse) is complex and there has been some disagreement over credits. There are indications that Douglas Kelley and Vincent Lynch developed the fundamental approach in the late 1920s and passed this on to Lyle Laughlin (who is often credited with its creation). In // | ||
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+ | In 1937, Edward Victor published his rope routine, "My Rope Trick" (in his // | ||
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+ | **Professor' | ||
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+ | We get the name "The Professor' | ||
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+ | **Later handlings: | ||
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+ | In the late 1950s Tony Slydini worked out a handling in which the magician begins with a single length of rope, cuts it into three seemingly equal strands, which then change into three unequal pieces, become equal again, and ultimately are found to be unequal. Slydini' | ||
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+ | Rink's " | ||
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