Funny Business

Magician Jokes Q) How many magicians does it take to change a light bulb? A) Change it into what? Q) Okay, how many magicians does it take to replace a light bulb? A) Fifteen. One to replace it, six to say, “You flashed!” and eight to say, “Let me show you my version of that.”

Mathamagically Speaking

#2 Forces: The Magic Square In this and the next three issues of Mathamagically Speaking, I will explore four different ways of forcing a number on a spectator. This month I will cover The Magic Square. Specifically we will be covering the Pandiagonal Magic Square. Traditionally a Magic Square is a square array of numbers (integers specifically) … Read more

The Secretary’s Report

September Meeting Our meeting was called to order by Dan Jones and we kicked off with our round-table question, “What big illusion inspires you the most”? A number of people liked Metamorphosis. Also mentioned were Zig-Zag, Origami, Interlude, sawing in half, levitations and Assistants Revenge. Then member Bob Goodwin, our resident numbers guy,  kicked us … Read more

Around the Town

Calendar of Events   Parlor Show Tickets are now on sale for our parlor show. Ticket sales are online. Go here to buy tickets. Sean is the show’s Producer. Contact Sean if you would like to be in an upcoming show or want to assist. We can always use balloon artists, walk-around magicians, stage hands, … Read more

The President’s Corner

Our next meeting is Wednesday, October 11th from 7-9 pm at the Plymouth Community Arts Council. This location has been our club’s home base now for about a year and a half and it has served us well. It is a beautiful facility that was recently renovated and has just what we need to host … Read more

On the Cover

Member Bob Goodwin performs as Dr. Zoltan The Amazing Fortune Teller