I just thought some of you may be interested in this:<\/p>\n
For his next stunt, David Blaine says he’ll perform an “easy and fun” high-wire act in Manhattan on Halloween.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Blaine explains, “Basically, it’s something that’s been done in the circuses, based on the old high-wire acts.”<\/em><\/p>\n
The entire (short) article is here: Blaine plans NYC Halloween trick<\/a><\/p>\n
This should make the “string him up<\/a>“<\/em> crown delighted.<\/p>\n
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Update:<\/em> Bill Wheeler posted a note on the Genii Magazine board<\/a> that pointed to this link<\/a>, which, apparently, provides more of the story AP filed. It added this bit:<\/p>\n
While some have said his tricks no longer constitute magic in the traditional sense, Blaine said that’s too narrow a view.<\/p>\n
“I think magic is whatever the individual defines it to be. I say it’s all magic.”<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n
I still like David Blaine. And there’s one reason why.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I just thought some of you may be interested in this: For his next stunt, David Blaine says he’ll perform an “easy and fun” high-wire act in Manhattan on Halloween. Blaine explains, “Basically, it’s something that’s been done in the circuses, based on the old high-wire acts.” The entire (short) article is here: Blaine plans […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}