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    Signed Card To Sealed Deck- Shawn Farquhar

    As far as i am aware, Cyril and his team came to shawn and got permission to use it for his tv special. I know shawn personally and I am almost 100% sure he is aware of and has given permission to him to use this. unless i am mistaken of course lol
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    What is the best iPhone trick?

    not sure if it is your cup of tea, but i actually really enjoy "phone vanish" by T11... its pretty cool! Easy to do
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    What is your favorite color change?

    The three i use most often are: Erdnase/Classic Change, twirl change, and side steal/bottom steal change.
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    How to ruin a 100$ deck of cards

    Or you can just give them to me... after a 2 hour gig my cards are worked ore than this video.... sigh.... having sweaty hands sucks lol
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    What would you like to learn?

    Great work!!!! i love it! please let me know how i can help!
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    How to deal with hecklers

    My thoughts on hecklers in the video above! Here is a short list of what I think works well dealing with them: -Do not create hecklers -Ignore them -Get them involved/make them the star -Ask them politely to stop -threaten to stop the show -destroy them at their own game. I go into details on...
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    What does magic offer that no other art does?

    Gives people a chance to escape reality and embrace their childhood once again. The only two things i can think of that even closely compare are movies or books.
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    Deck Switch?

    There are a ton of deck switches that can take advantage of sitting at a table. Sleight of hand and a bit of misdirection. Or if you prefer something self working you can check out gimmicked switches like "The Cooler" or "Cold Case." If you want something that can be done strolling that involves...
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    Calling yourself a magician?

    Some people perform "deception specialist" or "Sleight of hand artist" but..... in reality it is all the same thing. It is up to you on how you want to call yourself. If I walk into a room and tell everyone i am a "Conjurur" they will think I'm into witchcraft or something lol
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    Performing to strangers

    Still to this day i get performance anxiety. I have come to call my way of fixing this the "Diving board technique." When you go to get in the pool, sometimes you tell yourself you can't because it is too cold, or you try slowly getting in. This usually prolongs your anxiety. I found that if you...
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    Boxed Reset

    Hello my friend! Thanks so much for purchasing this! If you have any questions please feel free to ask. Though i cannot talk about methods in the public forum, i will be happy to answer those "exposing questions" in a private DM! :) Cheers! and enjoy!!!
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    Reseal

    Shawn Farquahar has some pretty cool sealed deck ideas as well.
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    Have any of the marketplace artists noticed....

    Wow great advice! thanks guys!
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    Ambitious Magician in Los Angeles Looking to Meet Other Hungry Magicians to Practice/Work With.

    If you would like we have a meet up group that meets every monday in Tustin. I know it is a bit far, but if you want to maybe compute down once or so a month it is freaking fun! Deets in your PM!
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    Exposé

    And when it does it will be with your host Michael O'Brien ;)
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    Method to dynamos phone in bottle

    Do we know if this is published or was it created for his street magic special? Would love to know!
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    Wish me luck

    If you need any kind words, thoughts, or just someone to talk to, we are all here for you!
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    Show me your website

    My website is not the best, but it is 100% free :) Made everything myself using Weebly and PayPal. haha hope it helps inspire something for you! http://www.obrienmagic.com
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    How to do a perfect faro? Need help!

    Watch this video. My good friend Jeremy Griffith teaches 2 versions he uses to achieve a perfect faro as well as explains the difference between "traditional" and "modern" cut decks. :)
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