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Magical Videos
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Traffic Light Trick - Car Free Day 2024
Three balls resembling the colours of traffic signal lights are placed in a cylinder one by one. When the cylinder is removed, the balls are seen jumped from one position to another!
The rabbit out the hat starring Timmy the Terrific
Every good magician can pull a rabbit out of a hat & in this video, Timmy the Terrific demonstrates how this is done.
The Magic Ladybird
A poor ladybird only has a single spot but by magic, John the Great makes the spots multiple until there are lots of spots.
Magic Watering Can
John the Great fills a watering can with some water before turning it upside down over his assistant's head.
Follow the Wand starring Timmy the Terrific
Meet Timmy the Terrific - John the Great's magical mut. This may not be magic as such but in this video, Timmy performs the trick, Follow the Wand.
Eggs into Chickens
In this Easter eggcelent eggtravaganza, John the Great turns mini chocolate eggs into baby chicks. Happy Easter to one & all.
The New Magic Colouring Book
A colouring book is shown to have all blank pages.. John the Great asks the the audience to point at the colouring book and say the magic words. John the Great then shows there is a different drawing on each and every page. However, the drawings are not coloured in. Next, John the Greats asks the audience to call out their favourite colours and he opens the book once again and ALL of the drawing have now magically been coloured in BUT they are just scribbles! Oh NO! Finally, John the Great asks the audience to say the magic word and ALL of the colours have now changed into perfect colour pictures!! It's like REAL magic!
The Three Silk Mystery
John the Great shows the audience a small transparent tube and slowly pushes, one at a time, three silks of different colours inside it. With a magical gesture over the tube, the three silks fly out of the other side magically tied together.
The Dancing Hankie
Have you ever seen a hankie dance? Well, there is a first time for everything & just like that, John the Great makes a hankie dance before your very eyes.
The Vanishing Elephant
John the Great vanishes a picture of an Elephant from inside two boards. But the elephant is discovered by the audience hanging under the tray. Finally, John the Great does the trick again and this time he vanishes the elephant successfully.
The Emperor's New Clothes
Everyone knows the classic story of The Emperor's New Clothes & John the Great now re-tells this tale using magic.
Dippy Duck (Christmas)
The duck in John the Great's hand, magically moves its neck towards a deck of cards, opening its beak and seizing one card from the box. Guess what? The card it picks is the one chosen by the spectator!
The Magic Candy Tube (Christmas)
John the Great takes a clear tube and shows it to his audience. It is empty. John the Great then covers it and adds two pieces of candy. Miraculously when John the Great uncovers the tube again, the pieces of candy have multiplied and filled the entire container.
Hickery, Dickery Dock (Christmas)
‘Hickory Dickory Dock, The mouse ran up the clock. The clock struck one; The mouse ran down, Hickory Dickory Dock!’
The Traffic Light Trick (Christmas)
Three balls resembling the colours of traffic signal lights are placed in a cylinder one by one. When the cylinder is removed, the balls are seen jumped from one position to another!
The Magic Watering Can (Christmas)
John the Great fills a watering can with some water before turning it upside down over his assistant's head.
Cyril the Magic Sealion
John the Great doesn't do many card tricks but when he does, you can guarantee you will always have a good laugh. In this particular trick, Cyril the Magic Sealion finds the spectator's card.
The Colour Changing Silks (Christmas)
A black silk turns into a white silk & a white silk turns into a black silk. The process is then reversed before the black silk appears with white spots & the white silk appears with black spots.
The Mixed-Up Santa
A large frame is shown, the front of which has four slots, each containing part of a picture. The four pieces in the slots make up a whole picture of Santa Clause. The frame is turned round and the four pieces are removed and then mixed up. A spectator is asked the name where the various pieces should be placed in the slots. When the picture is turned round, the picture is all jumbled-up. Removing the pieces once again, John the Great uses a bit of magic before asking the spectator to have another go at naming where the various pieces should be placed in the slots. The picture is then turned round and the magic has worked because the picture has finally been assembled in the correct order.
