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05 - Esoteric Nazism Reexamined pt. 2, or, Hitler’s Magician

Programmed to Chill

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Eric Jan Honusen - The World's Greatest Speaker

Herman steinschneider was born in a jail cell. His family were circus performers. Honuson travelled throughout central europe, finding work in vaudeville and circuses. He also performed with magicians, hypnotists, fortune tellers and faith healers. Eventually inventing some of his own stage act based on mind reading and hypnotism. One of honison's best tricks, his show stopper, involved the following: He would get a random member of the audience, and this would actually be a ran a member of the crowd. And hannison would blindfold himself. Then they would hide that object, usually a needle or a thimble,

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