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Dai Vernon, the greatest sleight of hand figure in the history of the art, rarely performed. But he invented magic and had an enormous influence on the whole range of sleight of hand. And so often, the magic he was doing was to fool other magicians.
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"Dai Vernon, the greatest sleight of hand figure in the history of the art, rarely performed. But he invented magic and had an enormous influence on the whole range of sleight of hand. And so often, the magic he was doing was to fool other magicians."
— Ricky Jay

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Dai Vernon, the greatest sleight of hand figure in the history of the art, rarely performed. But he invented magic and had an enormous influence on the whole range of sleight of hand. And so often, the magic he was doing was to fool other magicians. — Ricky Jay

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Ricky Jay was a Actor from United States (1946–2018).

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Who said "Dai Vernon, the greatest sleight of hand figure in the history of the art, rare…"?
This quote is attributed to Ricky Jay, a Actor from United States.
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Ricky Jay lived from 1946 – 2018.