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How to Discover Magician's Secrets

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By eHow Contributing Writer
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If you've ever wondered how magicians really do the stuff they do, you're not alone. When you see shows on television, you probably figure it's edited; but the live shows and the street magicians also manage to fool their audiences. The things magicians do appear to be impossible. Here's how to find out the magic secrets revealed in full.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions
  1. Step 1

    Do some simple research to find magic secrets revealed. There are a variety of websites that reveal the secrets to most magic tricks. Many magicians are tired of finding new ways to do the same tricks and are revealing the secrets professionals use in an effort to push the art form to new levels.

  2. Step 2

    Go to the bookstore. For the same reason stated above, many magicians and their assistants have written books that detail everything from David Copperfield's flying act to Houdini's underwater escape. Most of these books also include illustrations to show the details behind the revealed trick.

  3. Step 3

    Watch television shows. There are any number of magicians who are hiding behind masks and revealing the secrets used all over the world. Whether they're doing it for self serving reasons or whether they're doing it to propel the art form forward, there is a variety of programming available to explain magicians secrets.

  4. Step 4

    Attend a magicians seminar or school. There is no better way to find out the secrets than to be taught how to perform them yourself. Not only is this an amazingly fun way to discover the secrets of magic, but it's a wonderful life experience as well. After that, you might not be so eager to see magic secrets revealed.

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