How to Hide a Coin Behind an Ear Magic Trick

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If you're looking for an ice breaker in a social setting and aren't adept at creating snappy repartee, you can delight people with this simple trick. All you need is a coin and quick hands.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Challenging

Step1
Put you coin in the crook of your elbow. Bend your arm so that your hand touches your shoulder. Wear a long sleeve t-shirt so that the coin cannot be seen.
Step2
Practice extending your hand forward and down so that the coin falls into your hand.
Step3
Hold the coin in your palm loosely. Use your lower thumb so that the coin is hidden in place while your hand is open.
Step4
Reach out to someone's ear and flip your hand. Pull your hand away and show the coin that you have just pulled from behind that persons's ear.
Step5
Astound your friends and family as you refuse to tell them the secret.

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