stackyFACTSFast reflexes are the only thing preventing a severe impalement. Some incredibly reckless illusionists perform live stunts where they attempt to snatch a speeding, sharp arrow completely out of the air right before it hits their chest.
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Grand scale illusions require the absolute compliance of the television camera. An illusionist famously broadcasted a stunt where he seemingly made an entire…
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