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Pick a card, any card! World champion magician Shawn Farquhar delves into a medieval murder cold case among Jacks, Queens and Kings as he devises a new trick inspired by the world’s best sleight-of-hand artists.
The common deck of playing cards has existed in one form or another since the 16th century. Ever since, sleight-of-hand artists have been doing tricks with them. For two-time world champion of magic Shawn Farquhar, these 52 cards are both an obsession and his occupation. As he starts conjuring ideas for a new trick, he becomes enamoured by the origins of the cards, in particular the King of Hearts, sometimes known as the Suicide King due to the sword embedded in his skull. Embarking on his ... view more »
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