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    My first time performing magic - so scary...

    I would like to say congrats on your first performance. For the introduction, I think you should introduce by saying "Hi, my name is (insert name) and may I show you something"?
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    Flourishes versus deck life

    I strongly advise you to get the Porper Card Clip or switch with the different deck and as a result, it will lengthen the life span of your deck. I wish you all well on your cardistry.
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    Compilation of my pass

    Your passes are very smooth, especially the tccp+dc
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    Criterion

    I really like the way you execute the clip shift. I enjoy your performance!
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    Impromptu Sit Down Magic?

    Colour Change Sloppy Shuffle Triumph Commercial Aces (Syd Segal) Collectors Editions (Syd Segal) The Omen (Aaron Fisher) The Logical Lession (Syd Segal) Do As I Do (Royal Road to Card Magic) Cards Across (Bill Malone) You could end this routine by Reset. You could also perform gambling...
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    theory11.bulletin :: CCC2009 - Winner Announced

    Congrats, Ambrose and your group! Your video is simply creative!
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    You are a real magician if...

    That's totally true, lol.
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    I Need Help

    This is becoming a good post. School is only for learning, nothing more than that. If you care about card magic a lot, you may want to focus on education first.
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    Deck Switch

    If you mean a colour change deck, then I would have to say Inversion Somersault by Brian Tudor.
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    When layman ask you to teach him a trick...

    Personally, if I were you, I wouldn't teach a trick to him at all because sometimes, laymen don't know how to keep a secret. However, if he's really bothering you, then use 3 piles of 7 trick like William Draven said.
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    Excited For Tonight

    That is a great opportunity to entertain everyone. The most important thing is to relax and be yourself.
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    How Should I...?

    Street Magic Guide
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    Heat (My Take)

    Not bad, but your hands seems a little bit awkward when performing this trick. Other than that, I enjoyed the video.
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    The Beginning- 1st cardistry video.

    I enjoyed this video, especially the Anaconda. Not bad for one month!
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    I Need Help

    I would like to speak from experience when using magic to get friends. I believe two years ago, I was a freshman in high school and basically, the word spread out in the entire high school that I do magic. Everyday, people want to see more and more. I was very happy and accomplished into the...
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    Chad Nelson

    I, too, saw the performance in youtube as well. I think the reason why they took it down due to copyright because many people started doing the clipshift (the wrong way) after seeing The Queens last vanish from the Trilogy before Chad Nelson released Surfaced. By watching Chad Nelson's work in...
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    Routine setup

    I was about to direct you to my thread of where I had a question about routines, but it seems that Keokesilverfang beat me to it, :D RDChopper has a great useful tips that you should read into it.
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    xcm in Russia

    Pretty smooth, man. Hopefully, it will build up the speed. Anyway, keep it up!
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    What is your favorite flourish?

    It is not in a specific order, but a list I like to perform. Jackson Five-Buck Twins Tornado Crabshack Combo-Buck Twins Sleepless-d+m Molecules (all of them)-Buck Twins What the Hell Happened to Sybil-Brian Tudor One Handed Combos Turnover-d+m
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    The Audience Doesn't Care

    I would have to say it's a great post. The audience wants to be entertained in every way. Thanks for sharing and completely changed my perspective.