# Harry Houdini
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harry houdini (; born Erik Weisz, later Ehrich Weiss or Harry Weiss; March 24, 1874 – October 31, 1926) was a Hungarian-born American illusionist and stunt performer, noted for his sensational escape acts. He first attracted notice in vaudeville in the United States and then as "Harry 'Handcuff' Houdini" on a tour of Europe, where he challenged police forces to keep him locked up. Soon he extended his repertoire to include chains, ropes slung from skyscrapers, straitjackets under water, and having to escape from and hold his breath inside a sealed milk can with water in it.
Off to the races: our American-midterms preview
Ahead of tomorrow’s legislative elections we consider the chances of a “blue wave”, the most influential demographics this time around and whether to expect election-administration trouble. Young people are deciding that bricks-and-mortar investment is not as dependable as the stocks-and-shares kin…
Off to the races: our American-midterms preview
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Kelly Stewart (aka KellyInVegas) and professional sports bettor Bill "Krackman" Krackomberger are back for another Monday episode of KIV & Krack! This week, Kelly recaps her weekend at the Notre Dame vs. Navy college football game, while Krack shares stories from his visit to the former home of leg…
Miracle Mongers, an Exposé-Harry Houdini
Miracle Mongers, an Exposé by Harry Houdini.This episode includes AI-generated content.
How Houdini Made Magic
For a century, Harry Houdini has been safely filed away in the public imagination as a nostalgic variety act: a man in monochrome film escaping handcuffs, water tanks, and straightjackets.
This series smashes that myth.
Hosted by "psychological illusionist" Derren Brown, How Houdini Made Magic refr…
The Footage of the Phony Second Harry Crocker
Talon King has discovered an 1980s TV show that copies Watson's documentary footage and his crack team of analysts gets to work to decipher what that all means, as a guy named Sheldon something hired actors to duplicate Watson's original footage that Moriarty's folk made up to look like a 1950s TV …
Harry Houdini vs The Spirit Fakers (Special Episode from High Tales Of History) - Season 8 Episode 3
Lev is taking a short break from making the podcast to recover from some neurological side effects brought on by his Crohn's Disease treatment. He should be back to normal soon.
Until then, please enjoy this amazing Halloween episode from our wonderful friends over at the High Tales of History podc…
Season 1 Episode 8 Halloween Special Hexes & Houdini A Haunted Happy Hour
Toast to Halloween with Carol and Pete of Legends & Likker. They visit topics screaming Halloween: The Salem Witchcraft Trials & escape artist Harry Houdini. Cheers!
Except for Harry Houdini
In this episode, we trace the transformation of Hungarian immigrant, Eric Weiss, into the Great Harry Houdini. Then we journey out with Houdini and Marco the Magician on their 1896 Tour of the Maritimes, which included a stop in a little city where nothing ever happened. We discuss Houdini's public…
102: Harry Houdini - Circus
Now you see him…now you don’t! Just kidding, he’s still there, he’s just trapped inside a casket burying himself alive again.
Known for his mystifying illusions and daring escapes, Harry Houdini changed stage magic forever. But despite his fame, his story is defined by mysteries - how did he actua…
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