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Effects, or Illusions.: Magic (Sometimes Referred To As Stage Magic To Distinguish It From Paranormal or Ritual

Magic is a performing art that entertains audiences through tricks and illusions of impossible or supernatural feats using natural means. Magicians or illusionists perform magic tricks, effects, or illusions to stage these feats. Performers may also have names related to the type of magical effects they present, such as prestidigitators, conjurors, mentalists, or escape artists.

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Effects, or Illusions.: Magic (Sometimes Referred To As Stage Magic To Distinguish It From Paranormal or Ritual

Magic is a performing art that entertains audiences through tricks and illusions of impossible or supernatural feats using natural means. Magicians or illusionists perform magic tricks, effects, or illusions to stage these feats. Performers may also have names related to the type of magical effects they present, such as prestidigitators, conjurors, mentalists, or escape artists.

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Magic (sometimes referred to as stage magic to distinguish it from paranormal or ritual magic) is a performing art that entertains audiences

by staging tricks or creating illusions of seemingly impossible[1] or supernatural[2] feats using natural means. These feats are called magic tricks, effects, or illusions. One who performs such illusions is called a magician or an illusionist. Some performers may also be referred to by names reflecting the type of magical effects they present, such as prestidigitators, conjurors, mentalists, or escape artists.

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