A Magic Quiz

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Huruey's Magic Quiz

Hey guys. I've put together a little quiz of a few questions for your entertainment. You never know, you might also learn something too ;). Feel free to go and search for things if you want to CHEAT, though I have tried to make the questions difficult to search for. If you are the first person to answer a question correctly, I will put your username below the question. Good luck :)

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1) What is the opposite of a vanish?
(First Answered By: Anthony Bass)

2) What is the main principle of the ACR?
(First Answered By: DannyT)

3) Who was frozen in time in the year 2000?

(First Answered By: DannyT)

Too hard? Don't worry, it gets easier from here on. (Please note that this may or may not be a lie)

4) On what date was the original "cardician" born?
(First Answered By: CardGuy90)

5) What is The Proffesor's real name?
(First Answered By: Ineski)

6) Follow this false shuffle of a 52 card deck (Brackets contain anagrams):

Begin with the (cea of passed) face down on top of the deck. (lupl fof) five cards and shuffle the rest on top. Perform an (voredahn flushef nolcrot) maintaining bottom stock. Perform a (digel) and seemingly place the bottom card on top of the pack.

Were you to now fairly deal the deck out between four people. Statistically, who is most likely to have the most aces?
(First Answered By: Jeff Fitzgerald)

7) What book might mining engineer Wilbur Edgerton Sanders have written?
(First Answered By: Aris.SA)

8) Who was Jean Beaubeaux?
(First Answered By: Jack The Magician)

9) In what trick is there always the biggest kind of risk that some dog will 'job' you according to Harry Kellar?
(First Answered By: Jack The Magician)

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NOTE: All questions have now been correctly answered. Feel free to try the quiz yourself. You can find the correct answers by browsing through this thread.

Huruey
 
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Didnt know them all but i tried my best.

1) What is the opposite of a vanish?
Appearance

2) What is the main principle of the ACR?
Have no idea to be honest.

3) Who was frozen in time in the year 2000?
David Blaine

Too hard? Don't worry, it gets easier from here on. (Please note that this may or may not be a lie)

4) On what date was the original "cardician" born?
Oct 10th I believe the year was either 1912 or 1913

5) What is The Proffesor's real name?
Dai Vernon

6) Follow this false shuffle of a 52 card deck (Brackets contain anagrams):

Begin with the (ace of spades) face down on top of the deck. (pull off) five cards and shuffle the rest on top. Perform an (voredahn flushef nolcrot) maintaining bottom stock. Perform a (digel) and seemingly place the bottom card on top of the pack.

Were you to now fairly deal the deck out between four people. Statistically, who is most likely to have the most aces?
The magician? lol

7) What book might mining engineer Wilbur Edgerton Sanders have written?
(First Answered By: )

8) Who was Jean Beaubeaux?
(First Answered By: )

9) In what trick is there always the biggest kind of risk that some dog will 'job' you according to Harry Kellar?
(First Answered By: )
 
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4) On what date was the original "cardician" born?
Oct 10th I believe the year was either 1912 or 1913

5) What is The Proffesor's real name?
Dai Vernon

6) Follow this false shuffle of a 52 card deck (Brackets contain anagrams):

Begin with the (ace of spades) face down on top of the deck. (pull off) five cards and shuffle the rest on top. Perform an (voredahn flushef nolcrot) maintaining bottom stock. Perform a (digel) and seemingly place the bottom card on top of the pack.

Were you to now fairly deal the deck out between four people. Statistically, who is most likely to have the most aces?
The magician? lol

4) 1913 I believe, correct :D
5) Nope, sorry.
6) ... hehe

Huruey
 
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2) What is the main principle of the ACR?
The "ambitious" card jumps on top.

3) Who was frozen in time in the year 2000?
David Blaine

4) On what date was the original "cardician" born?
(First Answered By: )

5) What is The Proffesor's real name?
David Frederick Wingfield Verner -> Dai Vernon

8) Who was Jean Beaubeaux?
J.B. Bobo. The author of the "Modern Coin Magic"

9) In what trick is there always the biggest kind of risk that some dog will 'job' you according to Harry Kellar?
Kellar's ropetie?
 
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2) What is the main principle of the ACR?
The "ambitious" card jumps on top.

3) Who was frozen in time in the year 2000?
David Blaine

4) On what date was the original "cardician" born?
(First Answered By: )

5) What is The Proffesor's real name?
David Frederick Wingfield Verner -> Dai Vernon

8) Who was Jean Beaubeaux?
J.B. Bobo. The author of the "Modern Coin Magic"

9) In what trick is there always the biggest kind of risk that some dog will 'job' you according to Harry Kellar?
Kellar's ropetie?

5) Hooray! It was David (Frederick Wingfield) Verner I was looking for, which is Dai Vernon's real name. Well done!

8) Incorrect, but this has been answered correctly now if you want to trace back a few posts ;)

9) No, sorry

Huruey
 
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