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  • n  United States magician (born in Hungary) famous for his ability to escape from chains or handcuffs or straitjackets or padlocked containers (1874-1926)
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  • Saturday's letters to the editor
    Harry Houdini, the great magician, once made an elephant disappear on stage. Of course, it was all smoke and mirrors.
    June 29, 2013 - The News-Press
  • The Problems With This 'Watson' Sequel Are Elementary
    In November 2010, a play called Watson: The Last Great Tale of the Legendary Sherlock Holmes was one of my favorite shows. It is thus with regret that I have to report that the new sequel premiering at Sacred Fools, Watson And The Dark Art of Harry Houdini , is disappointing, a pale imitation of the original that only sporadically works. [ more › ]
    June 28, 2013 - LAist
  • Letter: Who does Tallahassee represent?
    Richard A. Ferreira, Bonita Springs: Harry Houdini, the late great magician, once made an elephant disappear on stage. Of course it was all smoke and mirrors.
    June 25, 2013 - Naples Daily News

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