The (Not So Secret) Secrets Behind Magic Tricks

Levitating a Cup

This is a simple and goofy office trick. You can take this trick anywhere that has paper or styrofoam cups but avoid letting your audience move around you, this will destroy the illusion.

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The More You Know

  • Following the release of Rocky IV, a joke was making rounds in Hollywood. Since Rocky had run out of opponents, he would have to fight an alien if a fifth movie was made. Jim and John Thomas took the joke seriously and wrote a screenplay based on it, which later became the movie "Predator".
  • If you sneeze while driving at 60 mph, your eyes are closed for around 50 feet.
  • The unicorn is the national animal of Scotland.
  • Doctors' sloppy handwriting kills more than 7,000 people annually in the United States.
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