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[[Uncanny]] is a one cup, cup and ball routine using a Beenie Weenie can. At the end the can is shown to be filled with Beenie Weenies.
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[[Uncanny]] is a one cup, cup and ball routine with a Tin Can that is inspired by [[Laurence Steinmeyer|Laurence Steinmeyer's]] [[The Solid Cone]]. At the end the routine, the tin can is shown to have sealed up and has reverted back to its unopened state and filled with its original content.
  
Created by [[Paul Harris]] & [[Looy Simonoff]]. Published in [[Art of Astonishment]] Volume 1 (1996). Originally published in [[Las Vegas Close Up]] (1978)
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Created by [[Paul Harris]] & [[Looy Simonoff]]. Originally published in [[Las Vegas Close Up]] (1978) and later republished in [[Art of Astonishment]] Volume 1 (1996).
  
 
==Variations==
 
==Variations==
* Early Ammar, Vol. 2 – "World-Class Close-up" (1982) contains his version called ''Beenie Weenie''.
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* Early Ammar, Vol. 2 – "World-Class Close-up" (1982) contains his version called ''Beenie Weenie'', also were published in [[Encore 3]] in 1983.
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* ''Canned Craziness'' in [[Tommy Wonder Entertains]] (1983).
 
* Carl Andrews Video: “Making A Living Performing Close-up Magic" (1999) contains his take on ''Beenie Weenies''.
 
* Carl Andrews Video: “Making A Living Performing Close-up Magic" (1999) contains his take on ''Beenie Weenies''.
 
* ''Creamed'' by [[Jay Sankey]] in [[Sankey Unleashed]] (2004) - using a coffee creamer.
 
* ''Creamed'' by [[Jay Sankey]] in [[Sankey Unleashed]] (2004) - using a coffee creamer.
 
[[Category:Cups and Balls]]
 
[[Category:Cups and Balls]]

Revision as of 11:57, 14 April 2009

Uncanny is a one cup, cup and ball routine with a Tin Can that is inspired by Laurence Steinmeyer's The Solid Cone. At the end the routine, the tin can is shown to have sealed up and has reverted back to its unopened state and filled with its original content.

Created by Paul Harris & Looy Simonoff. Originally published in Las Vegas Close Up (1978) and later republished in Art of Astonishment Volume 1 (1996).

Variations

  • Early Ammar, Vol. 2 – "World-Class Close-up" (1982) contains his version called Beenie Weenie, also were published in Encore 3 in 1983.
  • Canned Craziness in Tommy Wonder Entertains (1983).
  • Carl Andrews Video: “Making A Living Performing Close-up Magic" (1999) contains his take on Beenie Weenies.
  • Creamed by Jay Sankey in Sankey Unleashed (2004) - using a coffee creamer.