Matchbox Penetration by Mr. Magic - Trick royle Both Al Mann and Devin

Both Al Mann and Devin Knight improved upon the basic secret and made it even more reliable and safer

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And the book contains the first truly comprehensive history of the nail writer

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In Double Reverse

Matchbox Penetration by Mr. Magic - Trick royle Both Al Mann and DevinThe magician holds a matchbox and a long needle with a ribbon passing through the eye of the needle. He holds the matchbox with one hand and draws attention to a small hole in the center of the face of the box. He passes the needle through the hole and the ribbon is seen clearly on both sides of the matchbox. The spectator is asked to pull the ribbon out of the box and the magician asks the spectator if that was amazing. Of course the spectator didn't