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Magicians call it misdirection: directing the attention of a crowd elsewhere so as to distract from the trick happening right in front of it.
Greta sat cross-legged on Kromer's couch and rolled joints with the crafty intensity and patter of a stage magician, so practiced that she could look away from the trick to meet her audience's eyes.
He helped create illusions and props ranging from the trick wheelchair that concealed Gary Sinise's legs in the film "Forrest Gump" to levitations at the Kabuki-za Theater in Tokyo.
One of them said four patients improved significantly on the mirror treatment, another said seven benefited from the trick.
The winning team places the four cards from the trick into their baza.
Accomplices or helpers also serve as audience decoys and distract attention away from the trick.
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