If you're looking for more than eye-catching trick after eye-catching trick, best to look elsewhere.
Was it the conjuror Mephisto, famed for his bullet-catching trick?
We still have some lizard-catching tricks up our sleeves, but they'll have to wait for another day.
The road to catching a trick in action is filled with unrest, anxiety and eventually failure, and the Israeli artist challenges us to spot the moments we are being beguiled by making cyanotypes that are (literally) translucent.
Tom Lineham scored two interception tries in an eye-catching hat-trick as Hull FC beat Widnes 22-8 to record back-to-back wins for the first time since June.
Then, of course, there was Ronaldo, who slapped in one of the most eye-catching hat-tricks of all time during Real Madrid's 4-3 Champions League defeat in April 2003.
Naismith, scorer of an eye-catching hat-trick in the victory over Chelsea in September, has started only four Premier League games this season, and none at all since the loss to Manchester United at Goodison Park in mid-October.
Watch out for people getting too close when you are trick catching your boomerang.
Photo: The Guardian/Anna Kucera Photograph: The Guardian/Anna Kucera Theatre with a dash of danger – Van Badham's been to see Rob Drummon's Bullet Catch, which takes the infamous trick of catching a bullet in your teeth, and builds a fascinating piece of theatre about a magician called William Wonder around it.
There, my dogs (along with 346,639 other four-legged members, as of last week) had their own profile pages that listed their likes and dislikes, personal mottoes — Otto's is "Are you going to finish that?" — and best tricks ("catching seedless grapes in mid-air").
The big trick to catching fireworks is to have long shutter speed, so you capture the entire path of the rockets, and better yet, several in one photo.
