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Remembering Houdini

Susan @HazySue (39265) • Gouverneur, New York 29 Jul 17

When I was a young girl many years ago I received the best gift I will ever have for my 10th birthday. I received a horse named Houdini. From the moment we met we were constant companions. He used to follow me around like a...

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my gecko escaped his tank !

Yasmine @Yasmeena (26) • United States 7 May 17

So, earlier that evening I was cleaning out my leopard geckos tank, changing their water and adding some new furniture I bought them. I accidentally left the lid of the tank slightly open (it's a sliding lid). I have a low bed and...

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Horror Story Review: "Imprisoned with the Pharaohs" by H. P. Lovecraft

Siduri @msiduri (5687) • United States 29 Jun 16

This tale, often attributed to Harry Houdini, was ghostwritten for him by H. P. Lovecraft. It is told in the first person from Houdini’s perspective. While travelling between international gigs, Houdini stops in Egypt for some...

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Adopted by Houdini

katerina @thea09 (18305) • Greece 26 Jun 16

About three months ago the teen was adopted by a cat that followed him home one night. The teen insists said cat followed him one km uphill and having staked her territory the adoption was sealed with the contents of a tin of...

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Magic Tricks for FREE!

pokerprotege @pokerprotege (31) • United States 29 Nov 08

Who would like to learn magic tricks for free! Learn the secrets of David Blaine, Chris Angel, Harry Houdini, Robert Houdin, Dai Vernon, and anyother famous magicians. I will start discussions on any that you request. A specific...

Curious Cat Names

kpendragon77 @kpendragon77 (417) • United States 25 Aug 08

I have seven cats in nmy house right now and their names either come from a characteristic or quirk about them. Selene - named after Selene from Underworld because she is so ocunning when she hunts birds Houdini - because...

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HUDINNI!! Was he the best magicition why or why not?

tafoya @tafoya (272) • United States 26 Apr 07

i think Hudinni was the greatest magicition that has ever lived. He pulled lf some of the most dangerous stunts. did you know he let someone punch him in the stomach and that punch ruptured his spleen. Despite the fact,do you or...

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harry houdini ... was he murdered 81 years ago??

katied1985 @katied1985 (147) 23 Mar 07

a decendent wants harry houdinis body exhumed to test a theory that the famed escape artist was murdered 81 years ago The cause of death all them years ago was supposedly "ruptured appendix" through a punch to the stomach? But...

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Houdini kin wants body exhumed

itsjustmeb @itsjustmeb (1212) • Canada 23 Mar 07

Houdini kin wants body exhumed, tested Updated Fri. Mar. 23 2007 9:03 AM ET Associated Press The circumstances surrounding Harry Houdini's sudden death were as murky as the rivers where he often performed death-defying...

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Houdini may be exhumed to answer mystery. How do you think he died?

lacurandera @lacurandera (335) • United States 22 Mar 07

So the generally accpeted story of houdini'd death is that he had appendicitis and someone hit him in the stomach, his appendix burst and he went on to perform anyone, later dying from the injuries. But no autopsy was performed,...

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