ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ROPE TRICKS … you hold the rope in the right hand. Be sure the secret mark and pencil dot are on the end of the rope that does the sliding. The exact center of the rope will be in the hand, and it is here that you have the spectator place the mark with the pencil or pen, and then you place the thumb tack at the…
Magic tricks
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