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| − | [[Zombie]] is a floating ball illusion in which a silver ball floats behind a [[Foulard]]. | + | {{See also|[[Zombie (magazine)]]}} |
| + | '''Zombie''' is a floating ball illusion invented by [[Joe Karson]] in which a silver ball floats behind a [[Foulard]]. | ||
| − | + | The inspiration came to Karson when he was fooling around with the simple impromptu trick where the magician interlocks the fingers of both hands and a lighted match appears to magically suspend in air behind it. He patented the Zombie in [[1940]]. | |
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| + | ==Bibliography== | ||
| + | *1946 - [[Tips on Zombie]] By [[Joe Karson]] | ||
| + | *1963 - [[Further Tips on Zombie]] By [[Neil Foster]] | ||
| + | *1965 - A la Zombie By [[Ian Adair]] | ||
| + | *1970 - A la Zombie Plus By Ian Adair | ||
| + | *1977 - Teach-in Series: Zombie, the Floating Ball By [[Lewis Ganson]] | ||
| + | *1981 - Al Schneider on Zombie | ||
| + | *1983 - The Ken Brooke Series No. 7: The Finn Jon Zombie Routine | ||
| + | *1983 - [[The "How To" Book on Zombie]] By [[Merlyn Shute]] | ||
| + | *1991 - Magic City Library of Magic No. 20 - Zombie Ball By [[Leo Behnke]] | ||
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Revision as of 12:58, 21 October 2012
- See also: Zombie (magazine).
Zombie is a floating ball illusion invented by Joe Karson in which a silver ball floats behind a Foulard.
The inspiration came to Karson when he was fooling around with the simple impromptu trick where the magician interlocks the fingers of both hands and a lighted match appears to magically suspend in air behind it. He patented the Zombie in 1940.
Bibliography
- 1946 - Tips on Zombie By Joe Karson
- 1963 - Further Tips on Zombie By Neil Foster
- 1965 - A la Zombie By Ian Adair
- 1970 - A la Zombie Plus By Ian Adair
- 1977 - Teach-in Series: Zombie, the Floating Ball By Lewis Ganson
- 1981 - Al Schneider on Zombie
- 1983 - The Ken Brooke Series No. 7: The Finn Jon Zombie Routine
- 1983 - The "How To" Book on Zombie By Merlyn Shute
- 1991 - Magic City Library of Magic No. 20 - Zombie Ball By Leo Behnke
