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mixed with longer effects that are more complicated. In general, the tricks should take
the audience on a roller coaster ride. One trick is shocking. The next is charming and
carries emotion with it. Another trick may have a touch of humor. The main part of the
show alternates between these. In about the middle of the show there should be a
feature trick. It would be a bit longer and represent a trick that becomes your
showpiece.
 
Some performers attempt to make the entire show a sequence of logic flow. They
magically produce a handkerchief. It changes color. They produce a ball from the
handkerchief. The ball disappears from here and appears over there. The ball changes
color. It changes back to the handkerchief.
 
While this appeals a great deal to the artistic mind, it is impractical. To put together
such a show requires a great deal of skill and practice. Furthermore, it might not be a
successful sequence. The goal with the suggestions here is to use standard classic
magic effects that have been successful over the years.
 
These tricks tend to stand alone.
 
The tricks named below are aimed at new performers. They are inexpensive and most