SleightfulNailed by Rich Marotta
Rich Marotta's *Nailed* is a tutorial video that introduces a clever and deceptive coin gimmick, turning a simple forehead gag into a baffling magic trick. The trick involves a quarter that sticks to the performer's forehead, with the surprise reveal of a nail soldered to the back of the coin. The gimmick is self-working, requiring no sleight of hand, and is professionally crafted for durability and realism. It's portable, making it easy to carry around, and the video offers performance tips to maximize the effect's impact. Rich Marotta's *Nailed* is praised for its ability to transform a basic prop into a mind-blowing moment, suitable for magicians of all skill levels.
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Key points
Self-working gimmick with no sleight of hand required.
Professional quality with a convincingly soldered nail on a real quarter.
Portable and easy to carry, though care is advised.
Performance tips include playing up the absurdity and emphasizing one-handed removal.
Durable enough for spectators to inspect carefully.