
Watch an example of false transfer cups and balls trick in this free sleight of hand magic tricks video.
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"Alright everybody. I'm going to quickly run through that basic routine again because I want to show you what a false transfer looks like in place or putting the ball in your pocket. In a minute, I'm going show you how to do that. We take the ball, we put it on top, we make it penetrate through. We take the ball, we put it on top, we make it penetrate through like this. This time, we're going to cover up the balls. Instead of putting the ball away in my pocket. I've already got my extra ball under here with the others, but I want to make this look like it vanished and reappeared underneath. I'm going to take it, place it in my hand like this. I'm going to give it little squeeze. It's going to go away and reappear under the cup. Let me show you that one more time. I'm going to take the ball. I'm going to place in my hand this way. I'm going to give it a squeeze and it looks like it goes away. I can also do it like this if I take the ball, hold it in my hand and just kind of give it a dump that way. Then you can make it look like it's gone and it reappears right underneath the cup. That's an example of using a false transfer in place of putting the last ball in your pocket. In a minute, I'm going to explain to you how to do that."
Expert Village: Malik Haddadi
Video Series: Arts & Entertainment
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