Soo, Chung Ling, 1861-1918, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · New York City : Munn & Company · leaf 105
92 SPIRIT SLATE WRITING. together, and has the committee tie his hands withas many knots as they please, from which he never-theless frees himself. The whole scheme lies in thefact that the medium tied but one knot around thelegs, but did not pull it deep into the flesh. Whenthe knots are tied over… … Fig. 37.—The Double Loop. a trifle apart. Now, to release himself, he simplyhas to draw his legs together, and strain on the ropes,so they sink into the legs a trifle, and let all theslack go above the single knot, thus giving room forthe hands to be withdrawn. By forcing the handsapart, the…
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