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BywardI normally post about science. Or books. Or films. Damn it, I don’t really have a theme. So I might as well bring you magic as well. This is legendary Las Vegas magician Mac King doing his legendary rope trick. Apparently Mac King did this trick on the Penn and Teller show where they try…
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I’m on holiday!
BywardAll the stress of not working much and lolling around on the couch proved to be too much so my wife and I headed to Cornwall. Real Ale and pasties by the sea. I will write this all up more fully later but I can’t really be bothered right now. Plus I don’t have the…
