Re: Lance Burton

On May 6, 9:39=A0pm, "Bill Kawalec" <billkawa...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > Crash Bandicoot wrote:
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> >> Was *anyone* fooled by the trick Lance Burton performed on LS
tonight?
> >> I find it ironic that Burton prefaced the illusion by talking about
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> >> Masked Magician, and then did a trick that the MM had already given
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> >> the secret for. Were we supposed to be amazed when Burton did it??
> >> The whole point of the MM exposing the secrets of magic was to push
> >> magicians further, and force them to stop repeating the same classic
> >> illusions over and over. I guess Burton didn't pick up on that point?
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> >> *Master* magician my arse.... that was a hack trick.
> >> And how did Jeff Altman get the role of the "Pizza Delivery Guy"?
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> > The worst part was the close up of one of the canes, at which point he
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> > have just walked across the stage. =A0Magic shouldn't be shot like
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> Valid point, but you can't blame Lance for that.
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Assuming they rehearsed the bit earlier in the afternoon, I sort of
blame the director( sorry Mr. Foley) as much as the bit itself. Unless
that was the bit, too make it so obvious.