--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
> In this case (the illusion), the chair is bent but as the
> result of careful spotlight placement the shadow seems normal.
> The Hater Tots tend to do the opposite -- they see an
> interesting reality, and transform it in their minds (and
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote:
>
> ...not that I'm picking on you or anything, it's just that I thought
> you'd be a good person to aim this generic rap at, because I think
> you'll get it, whereas many here will not. :-)
>
> Have you ever noticed that the Hater Tots o
Sure. OK. Prove it to me Barry. Keep having fun. Keep writing about the fun you
are having. Even if the only way you can have fun is to justify it as getting
back at your perceived hater tots. I don't care about the reason. I just want
to keep reading about you having fun! So, please go have som
A friend added:
If an alloy of 90% titanium, 6% aluminum and 4% vanadium were used you could
use a tube
one quarter inch or less in diameter.
Magicians often perform tricks like this in front of a curtain that has
some kind of pattern to help disguise motion. Why did he have to move to
a new location? The bright candles in front also help to cast shadows
behind the monk and make it harder to see into shadows
An example of a levitation
I forgot to answer your question about the fact that he is a few feet from the
curtain. The answer is in the tensile strength of steel bars. You probably
don't need more than a 3 inch diameter to lift a man's weight. But since the
magician is an unreliable witness, and this is after all a TV
I don't know the exact mechanism used but we don't know the curtain is in one
piece, it could me many pieces of cloth. I do see the vertical lines necessary
for the bar to lift without lifting the backdrop.
I already wrote something about how this dude is betraying us by posing as a
knowledgeab
