{"id":211,"date":"2005-08-03T03:09:41","date_gmt":"2005-08-03T08:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/?p=211"},"modified":"2005-08-03T08:21:56","modified_gmt":"2005-08-03T13:21:56","slug":"the-derren-brown-technique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/2005\/08\/03\/the-derren-brown-technique\/","title":{"rendered":"The Derren Brown technique."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.merlehaggard.com\/\">Merle<\/a> said it best:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Miracles appear in the strangest of places.<br \/>\nImagine me finding you here.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mydna.com\/resources\/news\/200508\/news_20050802_mem.html\">an article about helping people curb their appetite for junk food<\/a>, mention is made of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.derrenbrown.co.uk\/\">Derren Brown<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The study used techniques from illusionist Derren Brown, a man world-renowned for his ability to manipulate the minds of others.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ah. Techniques. And which might those be? I could tell you, but then&#8230; Well, you know.<\/p>\n<p>Interesting to see how successfully Derren has positioned himself well outside the ring that includes more than a few clowns. Bless his heart, he&#8217;s worked awfully hard at his craft and I&#8217;m glad to see the reaction of &#8220;normal&#8221; people to his work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Merle said it best: Miracles appear in the strangest of places. Imagine me finding you here. In an article about helping people curb their appetite for junk food, mention is made of Derren Brown: The study used techniques from illusionist Derren Brown, a man world-renowned for his ability to manipulate the minds of others. Ah. <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/2005\/08\/03\/the-derren-brown-technique\/\">[&hellip;]<\/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\/211"}],"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=211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.escamoteurettes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}