Monkey
Created by: Jeff Prace
Monkey is a close-up magic trick involving a key that visually passes through one of the holes on a key ring, defying logic and physics. The gimmick is cleverly designed to look like a regular key, making the trick both practical and baffling. This trick is perfect for magicians looking to add a quick, visual, and interactive piece to their repertoire.
Key features
- The gimmick is super clever and very practical, looking just like a regular key.
- The key ring passes through one of the holes visibly, creating a strong visual illusion.
- The trick is examinable at the end, adding to its credibility.
- Perfect for everyday carry, as it uses a common item (a key) that you already have with you.
Pros
- Highly visual and interactive, making it great for close-up performances.
- The gimmick is well-made and durable, designed to last.
- Easy to perform with minimal practice, suitable for magicians of all levels.
- The trick is examinable, which adds to the mystery and impact.
Cons
- Requires a specific gimmick, which means you need to purchase the trick to perform it.
- May not be suitable for large audiences due to its close-up nature.
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Monkey videos
Amazing Magic Tricks + Jeff Prace!
The video kicks off with a Taco Tuesday magic show hosted by Luke, featuring special guest Jeff Prace. The show is packed with magic trick discussions, including the Pinrose Pendant, Monkey, and the Random Card Generator, all available on Jeff's website, plainsightmagic.com. The hosts engage in giveaways, sharing free magic downloads and discussing upcoming magic conventions like Magic Live and the Gateway Close-up Convention. They also take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, showcasing classic magic acts and discussing the importance of magic history. The video is a blend of entertainment, education, and community engagement, with a focus on supporting magicians and their craft.
Takeaways:
- Special guest Jeff Prace shares insights on his magic tricks and upcoming projects.
- Live giveaways include free magic downloads and exclusive magic items.
- Discussion on upcoming magic conventions and performances at the Magic Castle.
- Nostalgic look back at classic magic acts and the importance of magic history.
- Introduction of new magic products like the Vortex Wallet and EDC Squared.