Category: Street Magic
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Buying Toys For Slum Children | Cebu City, Philippines
Cebu city is full of contrasts with new condo developments dotted with slums and shacks. On a random whim, I visit some children living in shacks near me and ask if they want anything. One thing I noticed later is that new Western toys like Hot Wheels actually cost a bit more in the Philippines…
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REAL LIFE WEDDING + PARTY CRASHING In Ethiopia
In this episode, I’m crashing a few weddings in Ethiopia. Weddings seem to be a huge deal in Ethiopia. If a wedding is happening, you’ll know, because there’s deafeningly loud music, dancing on the streets, and once in a while, videographers filming couples in moving vehicles like a music video. I don’t know if it’s…
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Making Friends With Street Magic At The Fez Tanneries + Full Adventure
In this episode, I get out of my comfort zone and use a few magic tricks to get a behind the scenes look at the Fez tanneries. I make friends with a worker named Nourdine, who greets me in French. A quick note about French in Morocco. Nordine doesn’t speak English, so our communication comes…
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Street Magic, Suicidal Road Crossings In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Today, I got a little street magic in the works. But, before we get to that, I’m going to hit the streets of Addis Ababa. Addis Ababa is fastly developing, and kind of like China in the 2000’s, is a city of contrasts. It’s by no mean luxurious, but I could be walking past some…
