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EDC Props, Language Barriers, Advice For New Magicians On Youtube & More | Q&A With Craig Petty

Craig Petty hosts a Q&A session, answering a variety of magic-related questions from viewers. Topics include classic tricks, coin magic, language barriers, mentalism resources, and advice for new magicians on YouTube.

Key points

  • Classic tricks like the Chicago Opener remain effective because audiences often haven't seen them before.

  • Using local coins in magic can appear more organic, while foreign coins like silver dollars offer better visual and handling benefits.

  • For new magicians on YouTube, focus on content, charisma, and consistency to grow your channel.

  • Mentalism resources like Max Maven's 'The Color Series' and Ken Dyne's works are highly recommended for understanding psychology and performance.

  • Craig shares personal favorites, including WWE matches and family time, as ways to unwind after a busy day.

  • Language barriers in magic can be overcome by adapting tricks or consulting creators for localized versions.