Start with a deck of cards. Before the trick, sneak a peek at the 10th card in the deck. Memorize it. Ask your volunteer to add the first and second digit of their number together. For instance, if he ...

Sometimes the easiest, simplest way to liven up a party, sleepover, family gathering or presentation to a class is to perform a magic trick. Most magic tricks require fancy costumes and props, but ...

The capacity to be deceived and delighted by a magic trick seems like a really human thing, the kind that requires a beating heart and a brain wired in a certain way to enjoy. Logically, we know that ...