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[[Straitjacket Escape]] is the act of getting out from a straightjacket. It created by [[Houdini]] in 1896. His brother [[Hardeen]] also performed it.
  
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Originally performed while standing, then later done while suspended up-side down in mid-air from the side of a tall building or from a crane.
  
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Other performers to include this were [[Harry Jansen]], [[Dunninger]], and [[James Randi]]. [[Mardoni]] in the 1930s, did it from an airplane in flight.
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Revision as of 20:40, 6 February 2009

Straitjacket Escape is the act of getting out from a straightjacket. It created by Houdini in 1896. His brother Hardeen also performed it.

Originally performed while standing, then later done while suspended up-side down in mid-air from the side of a tall building or from a crane.

Other performers to include this were Harry Jansen, Dunninger, and James Randi. Mardoni in the 1930s, did it from an airplane in flight.