The American flag was carried by a contingent from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.Įxplaining Sunday’s error, Chief Warrant Officer Randy Gaddo, a spokesman for the 6th Marine Corps District in Atlanta, said that the seven Marines had only the standard-issue American and U.S. Tuesday, a Marine color guard unit from the Buffalo, N.Y., area was granted a special request to carry the Canadian flag during the pregame ceremony. The Marine Corps would not release the name of the sergeant responsible for flipping the flag but said in a statement that the corps took “full responsibility” for Sunday’s mistake. Somewhere in Georgia, an embarrassed Marine sergeant from the Atlanta color guard unit probably watched Tuesday’s game with relief. The Braves and Blue Jays can presumably play the rest of their series, the first involving a Canadian team, in peace. “The Americans are still ignorant about us in some ways, but that doesn’t mean we hold it against them,” he said. DON'T DO IT!Ī table that large is a royal pain to deal with and chances are quite likely, you'll be coughing up a huge sum of cash for something you can't readily use anywhere down the road should you have to close the act.Greg Brown, a Toronto dentist and one of 51,813 attending the historic first World Series game in Canada, put it another way. In regards to your table let me give you some unsolicited advice. it fools magicians (and I've seen it used in Spiritualists churches, so it must be solid ) There is also the new Bob Cassidy compendium) one particular routine I've used many times in Seance settings is Nelson's VISIONS OF TOMORROW it's a crystal gazing bit that's quite cool in that you hand the slip you are divining straight back to the guest you are Reading. You will also want to brush up on your Q&A work (Jon Riggs has several treatments on this topic that you'll find of great value. I do highly recommend that you get Paul Bell's booklet on doing Seance work "for real". I have a huge chunk of my PSYCHIC TECHNOLOGIES manual dedicated to this sort of thing but would discourage you from taking short-cuts. they supply your food & bar, you supply the facility and muse. If however, you own the Victorian building you've mentioned, you may want to look at (given the size) creating a Mystery B&B that works in tandem with your neighbor i.e. In my experience and that of many I've spoken with over the years that specialize in this sort of work, it takes a great deal of time to properly research and develop this kind of attraction. Final Curtain having some very cool Seance/Haunted Routines. it's a great source along with the various Borodin books. though I've not seen the BOO Book, I'm familiar with what Christian can deliver e.g. If however, you are after a Disney approved style Seance then maybe Manifestations would be a decent guideline. How about attending both, real ones as well as those rigged to the hilt by other magicians?ĩ5% of the magicians that attempt to set up a Seance try to do too much and rely more than need be, on gaffs and gimmicks. The Curator Senior Member Posts: 366 Joined: Dec 4th, '08, 14:32 Location: Desolate Island of Bruoxelia (52CW/WP)Ībecedarianmind. Here a picture of my own cabinet of Vanities You may also decide for a steampunk seance, a Jack the Ripper, a Cottingley fairies.Īnother approach is a ghost stories evening, but that's another. Scott Davis' Seance is an excellent source for effects and information. (Everything and everybody should be accurate with the era, from the dinner to the groom and maid.) Then, do everything possible to make them forget that it's theater. Once again, there are various way to introduce the subject of seances.Īmho, the most credible way to do, is to openly introduce the theatrical reproduction of a private seance from the early XIXth/XXth century. A Dinner evening + a seance (the room is somekind of a gigantic automaton) for 12 guests + the magician.Īfter the dinner, the local magician introduces himself and the seance with a personal bizarre effect. The Magic Castle seance room is exactly that.
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