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| + | '''J. Russell Duck''' (1909-1959), known professionally as "Rusduck", was a police chief in Pennsylvania. | ||
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In February, 1957, Mr. Duck founded the magazine The [[Cardiste]], devoted entirely to card tricks. He continued the magazine until illness prevented him from working. He succumbed to cancer in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania. | In February, 1957, Mr. Duck founded the magazine The [[Cardiste]], devoted entirely to card tricks. He continued the magazine until illness prevented him from working. He succumbed to cancer in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania. | ||
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He is noted for his work on [[Stack|Card Stacks]] and invented the [[Stay-Stack]]. | He is noted for his work on [[Stack|Card Stacks]] and invented the [[Stay-Stack]]. | ||
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Revision as of 17:15, 12 June 2012
| J. Russell Duck | |
| Born | John Russell Duck 1909 |
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| Died | May 24, 1959 |
J. Russell Duck (1909-1959), known professionally as "Rusduck", was a police chief in Pennsylvania.
He was active in the IBM and the Magicops.
In February, 1957, Mr. Duck founded the magazine The Cardiste, devoted entirely to card tricks. He continued the magazine until illness prevented him from working. He succumbed to cancer in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania.
He is noted for his work on Card Stacks and invented the Stay-Stack.
