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    Informant Ideas

    Hey, I would love to hear some ideas that yall use when using informant.
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    advice for Saw

    Hey, does anyone else have a burning sensation when setting up for Saw by sean fields? I don't think i'm allergic or anything. I don't know if i'm putting too much ______ on or what. Also, what do yall use to apply the ____, maybe that would help be get a more appropiate quantity on.
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    Court Jesters

    Hey, so every year at my college we throw a feast for the rest of campus. In the feast me and a bunch of other people dress up like people from the renaisance era (like jesters, kings, knights, etc.) and get on stage and put on a show. I think Itll be fun to do some tricks that court jesters did...
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    insight on this vanish?

    I was wondering if anyone knows what method Calen Morelli used in this video to make the weed vanish. I don't have a lot of insight on vanishing objects other than coins and I would like to fix that. At first I thought it might be the gecko product, but I don't believe that's the case here...
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    Coin in Can and other coin effects?

    What are the best Coin in soda can effects out there that are clean, impromptu, and not too dificult on the market. Also what are your favorite impromptu coin tricks to perform?
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    Magic at Parties

    So I wanna hear how ya'll jump into performing when you're at a party or get together. I usually don't perform unless someone asks me to, or if the party seems to not be going anywhere. What factors do ya'll take in to decide whether or not it's appropiate to perform, and hoq to begin without...
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    Magic to your advantage

    So I'm about to buy a car and an apartment pretty soon. I've been reading a book called Influence, the Psychology of Influence to maybe get a better deal. One of the weapons of Influence is doing a favor for someone which gives them the obligation to return the favor. Have any of ya'll used...
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    Comedy phrases for spectators and Hecklers

    I recently realized that I don't really have any scripted comedy lines for when I'm perfoming. I also realize that when you're dealing with a heckler that you shouldn't perform for them and have them pegged as a heckler ahead of time. But what lines do ya'll use if walking away isn't so easy.
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    Handling spoilers?

    So earlier today, I was performing distortion. Afterwards, this one guy apparently knew how the trick works. So he looks at the other chick and begins to explain how I did the trick. I interupt and say "Hey, this will just be our little secret." He then says "Ya, and hers." and begins to ruin...
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    hypnosis scripts?

    Out of curiosity, does anyone have a good script for either their "pre talk" or just for the relaxation portion that yall can leave a link to? Thanks!
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    Recommended card effects?

    Hey, so aside from ACR, Invisible deck, and haunted deck what are some card effects that you guys would recomend? Also, would ya'll say that a color change is an acceptable effect to perform? Apparently Adam Wilbur uses color changes as it's own effect and I wouldn't think that it would get good...
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    magic in business

    Hey, so i'm in sales right now until I get a teaching gig. I would really like to use the transfomation mechanism (When people's view of you is greatly increased because of something like your magic) to either make more sells or to get on higher up in my careeer. But I'm not sure how to go about...
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    Performance Advice

    So thanks to Dale Carnegie's "How to win friends and influence people" and "The art of speed reading people", I am very capable of conversing with anyone at any moment and win them over. However, whenever I begin performing, I feel like I'm not getting the best reactions possible. I know it's...
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    Approach method to performing.

    So it seems like more than ever, it's impossible for me to get strangers into the magic I perform. Usually what I do is greet them and ask if they would like to see something interesting. Lately half of them either say no, and the others are just not interested in the least afterwards (and I'm...
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    Trouble with Thread by Wayne Houchin

    I've been having a lot of trouble doing the set up for Thread. I follow the instructions to the dot, but when I try setting it up, it is impossible to fully conceal. Has anyone else had this problem and what advice do you have for me. This is too good of an effect for me not to do.
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    Saw Advice

    Hey, so I've been trying to add the mint into my saw routine. However, i'm having a little trouble doing the handling for the mint to make it look realistic. Any advice. ps. If anyone knows how to make this a private thread type of deal, please do so. I don't want to reveal the effect.
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    Prophet

    Hey, I'm having a bit trouble with prophet. I keep it stored inside my wallet and because of that the bills are tight against each other. Therefore, it's impossible to get a break and perform it. Does anyone have some advice on this?
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    Invisible loop ideas?

    hey, so i've just added loops to my arsenal and i'm looking for some advice. The only effects I do with them are haunted deck and mystery glasses (or whatever it's called); however, it seems like i'm not using the loops to there full potential. I've thought about buying the loop dvds by Daniel...
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    Saw by Sean Fields

    Hey, why is it that this dvd is impossible to find. I know how the effect is done, but when I try it doesn't look near as good. So if anyone knows of any tips or what the deal is with the dvd, I'd really appreciate it.
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    cardistry for the intermediate flourisher?

    Hey, so i'm wanting to take my cardistry to the next level and want to know what the best product or source is for this. So far my most advanced flourishes are hot shot, one handed shuffle, and sybil cut. Any recomendations?
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