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Project - Project Alpha Part I

World's Greatest Con

CHAPTER

The Magic of Yuri Geller

In 1956, on NBC's The Today Show, he broke the endurance and escape record set by Harry Houdini himself. Randy believed fraudsters were using deception techniques achievable to anybody who wants to read a magic book as genuine powers. He exposed these practices on New York City radio throughout the 60s. His most famous book is 1975's The Magic of Yuri Geller,. A book devoured by kids like Mike Edwards.

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