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George McAthy (1910-1971), also known as Mandroop the magician, as an amateur magician and member of the IBM.^[1]^[2]

McAthy wrote a column, "For Vents Only" for a number of years for Tops Magazine (he was on the cover in 1944)

He formed a comedy magical society called the "D.O.P.E.S." (the Deceptive Order of Prestidigitoral Entertainers).

He was a member of the IBM Ring 21 in Hollywood, California.^[3]

McAthy also made the covers of Linking Ring in 1953 and Genii again in 1967.

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 '''George McAthy''' (1910-1971), also known as Mandroop the magician,
 as an amateur magician and member of the [[IBM]].<ref>Who's Who in Magic, [[Sphinx]], April, 1932</ref><ref>Cover of [[Genii 1944 August]]</ref>
+McAthy wrote a column, "For Vents Only" for a number of years for [[Tops]] Magazine (he was on the cover in 1944)
+He formed a comedy magical society called the "D.O.P.E.S." (the Deceptive Order of Prestidigitoral Entertainers).
+He was a member of the [[IBM]] Ring 21 in Hollywood, California.<ref>http://www.ibmring21.org/famous.html</ref>
+McAthy also made the covers of [[Linking Ring]] in 1953 and [[Genii]] again in 1967.
 ==Books==
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 * [[Double Talk]] (1938)
 * Mandroop's Gloombusters (1945)
+* George McAthy's Smart Talk for Magicians and M.C.'s (1945)
+* George McAthy's Smart Business for Magicians & M.C.'s  (1946)
+* George McAthy's Smart Tricks for Magicians & M.C.'s (1947)
+* Magicomedy: By McAthy ; Illustrated by Micky Hades (1967)
+* Magic From the Dope Den by George Mcathy (1967)
+* New Laff-Tested Dialogues by George McAthy (1967)
+* The Dope Sheet by George McAthy (1967)
+* Smart Stuff
+* Laff Letters
+* 12 Ways to Use the Big Nickel
 == References ==
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