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About Posting: Only Registered users can post new topics and replies in this forum Username: Password: I forgot my password! Message: Click Here to review the topic. [quote] On 2011-08-29 11:10, Vlad_77 wrote: [quote] On 2011-08-29 08:05, panlives wrote: [quote] On 2011-08-28 04:53, JanPieter wrote: I do, having fun cooling decks, stacking and peeking with underground methods. But nobody wants to play with me anymore... [/quote] If it is a home game (your own home) in which you control the variables, the heat is less potent. But playing under fire at someone else’s table? I say again – no. [/quote] I agree. Sleights in the magic world allow us to present the illusion of control over the outcome of the deal. But remember also that our magic is performed under ideal conditions; these same conditions are NOT afforded the mechanic. Don't take my word for it. Ask people like AMcD, Ortiz, Turner, Forte, Piacente, and others. If a magician flubs an effect the WORST that happens is derisive laughter. If a mechanic misses ... Ahimsa, Vlad [/quote] [HTML is Off] [BBcode is On] Options: Disable BBcode on this Post Disable Smilies on this Post

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