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== Chop Cup ==
A [[gaff]]ed cup with a built-in magnet in the base (or bottom), allowing the retention of magnetic balls or other [[load]]s.  Used alone or as part of a [[cups and balls]] set.
A [[gaff]]ed cup with a built-in magnet in the base (or bottom), allowing the retention of magnetic balls or other [[load]]s.  Used alone or as part of a [[cups and balls]] set.


Devised by [[Al Wheatley]], a professional magician who performed under the name [[Chop Chop]]. His original Chop Cup was made out of a section of hollow bamboo.
Devised by [[Al Wheatley]], a professional magician who performed under the name [[Chop Chop]]. His original Chop Cup was made out of a section of hollow bamboo.
Here are a number of fine routines with such a cup:
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Revision as of 11:47, 10 October 2007

A gaffed cup with a built-in magnet in the base (or bottom), allowing the retention of magnetic balls or other loads. Used alone or as part of a cups and balls set.

Devised by Al Wheatley, a professional magician who performed under the name Chop Chop. His original Chop Cup was made out of a section of hollow bamboo.

Here are a number of fine routines with such a cup: