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| − | '''Passe-Passe Bottles''' is a classic illusion in which a whiskey bottle, and a glass or tumbler, magically and inexplicably exchange places. | + | '''Passe-Passe Bottles''' is a classic illusion in which a whiskey bottle, and a glass or tumbler, magically and inexplicably exchange places under cover of two cylindrical tubes at the hands of the performer.<ref name=ModMagic1/> A marvelous, classic illusion when performed well in a swiftly placed manner, with an entertaining patter.<ref name=jg1>Gingles, J. - "My Secret Hobby <small>&</small> Favorite Escapes (Puns Intended)", from ''Accidents of Luck - A Personal Memoir'', Washington, DC, 2007.</ref> |
| − | This effect was commonly used by performers at least by 1876.<ref>"Passe-Passe Trick", in [[Modern Magic]], by [[Professor Hoffmann]] (1876).</ref> | + | This effect was commonly used by performers at least by 1876.<ref name=ModMagic1>"Passe-Passe Trick", in [[Modern Magic]], by [[Professor Hoffmann]] (1876).</ref> |
See also [[Multiplying Bottles]], an modern extension of this effect.<ref>[http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/topics/161168/Re_Origin_of_Multiplying_Bottl| ''Genii Forums'' - "Origin of Multiplying Bottles".]</ref>. | See also [[Multiplying Bottles]], an modern extension of this effect.<ref>[http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php/topics/161168/Re_Origin_of_Multiplying_Bottl| ''Genii Forums'' - "Origin of Multiplying Bottles".]</ref>. | ||
Revision as of 10:01, 17 July 2015
Passe-Passe Bottles is a classic illusion in which a whiskey bottle, and a glass or tumbler, magically and inexplicably exchange places under cover of two cylindrical tubes at the hands of the performer.[1] A marvelous, classic illusion when performed well in a swiftly placed manner, with an entertaining patter.[2]
This effect was commonly used by performers at least by 1876.[1]
See also Multiplying Bottles, an modern extension of this effect.[3].
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Passe-Passe Trick", in Modern Magic, by Professor Hoffmann (1876).
- ↑ Gingles, J. - "My Secret Hobby & Favorite Escapes (Puns Intended)", from Accidents of Luck - A Personal Memoir, Washington, DC, 2007.
- ↑ Genii Forums - "Origin of Multiplying Bottles".
