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[[Miser's Dream]] is a classic coin production routine in which coins are plucked
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''Miser's Dream'' is a classic coin production routine in which coins are plucked from thin air and dropped into a bucket.
from thin air and dropped into a bucket.
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The name of the routine was '''imported''' by [[T. Nelson Downs]] in 1895. This title was used long before by de Linski under the name ''Le Rêve de l'Avare''. See L'Illusionniste, vol. 1, No. 3, march 1902, page 4
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The name of the routine was '''imported''' by [[T. Nelson Downs]] in 1895. This title was used long before by de Linski under the name ''Le Rêve de l'Avare''. See L'Illusionniste, vol. 1, No. 3, march 1902, page 4.
  
 
== Prominent performers ==  
 
== Prominent performers ==  
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* [[Tarbell Course in Magic]]
 
* [[Tarbell Course in Magic]]
 
* [[Classic Secrets of Magic]] (1953)
 
* [[Classic Secrets of Magic]] (1953)
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[[Category:Illusions]]
 
[[Category:Illusions]]
 
[[Category:Coins]]
 
[[Category:Coins]]

Revision as of 14:57, 20 September 2009

Miser's Dream is a classic coin production routine in which coins are plucked from thin air and dropped into a bucket.

The name of the routine was imported by T. Nelson Downs in 1895. This title was used long before by de Linski under the name Le Rêve de l'Avare. See L'Illusionniste, vol. 1, No. 3, march 1902, page 4.

Prominent performers

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