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== Publications ==
 
== Publications ==
 
* "Sugar" in [[Edwin Sachs]]' book [[Sleight of Hand]] published in 1877.  
 
* "Sugar" in [[Edwin Sachs]]' book [[Sleight of Hand]] published in 1877.  
* [[Stanyon's Magic]] (May, 1912) as "The Travelling Sugar" using 4 lumps of sugar.
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* [[Stanyon's Magic]] (May, 1912) as ''The Travelling Sugar'' using 4 lumps of sugar.
 
* [[Stars of Magic]] Series 3, No. 3: S. Leo Horowitz's Malini-Bey Chink a Chink
 
* [[Stars of Magic]] Series 3, No. 3: S. Leo Horowitz's Malini-Bey Chink a Chink
 
* [[Classic Secrets of Magic]] by [[Bruce Elliott]]
 
* [[Classic Secrets of Magic]] by [[Bruce Elliott]]
* [[David Roth]]'s Chink A Chink in [[Apocalypse]], Vol. 1, 1, january 1978.
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* [[David Roth]]'s Chink A Chink in [[Apocalypse]], Vol. 1, No. 1, january 1978.
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
 
* http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Board=6&Number=45062&Searchpage=6&Main=4181&Words=%26quot%3Bchink+a+chink%26quot%3B&topic=0&Search=true#Post45062
 
* http://www.geniimagazine.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Board=6&Number=45062&Searchpage=6&Main=4181&Words=%26quot%3Bchink+a+chink%26quot%3B&topic=0&Search=true#Post45062
 
[[Category:Close Up Routines]]
 
[[Category:Close Up Routines]]

Latest revision as of 19:50, 15 September 2009

Chink-a-Chink is an effect where three or four small objects (dice, dominoes, sugar cubes and coins) travel mysteriously from hand to hand.

Notable performances

  • Max Malini with 3 sugar cubes
  • S. Leo Horowitz with 4 sugar cubes
  • Al Goshman using bottle caps
  • Doug Henning using small sea shells

Publications

References