On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 8:43 AM, Robert Leguillon < [email protected]> wrote:
> No, that simple scenario is not possible. If you ran the circuit > backwards, the current would not change; if you switched wires the ammeter > would read zero, which it never has (it always showed the current for the > controls and/or radio frequency generator). > > That (getting power to the control circuits) would only require a very thin third wire inside the multiple conductor -- very doable though I agree, unlikely. One of the things non-magicians don't recognize is the length and complexity of many illusions and the amount of work required to do good stage magic. Rossi may have been inspired by that. But I agree, this particular scenario is unlikely. So how many others has nobody thought of... yet?
