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To: JPR who wrote (3695)	2/27/1999 2:32:00 PM
From: Mohan Marette	Read Replies (1) of 12475

Return of the old Indian Rope Trick. JPR: Here is something you might like. I think I am gonna have to check this out next time I am over there. ======================= Return of the rope trick Magic: Next act: make the rope climber disappear Sarath Nair and Bijoy Venugopal/Kochi A hush fell over the impatient crowd as 'Prof.' Padmarajan finally emerged from a tarpaulin dome at Kochi's Durbar Hall Ground on the evening of February 10 and passed around a thick, 10-metre-long rope for them to examine. Straining against barricades, they squeezed and twisted it before he put it in a large basket and played a snake-charmer's tune. \| Suddenly, jaws dropped. The coil of rope had risen from the basket until it stood erect four feet high. Handing the gourd-pipe to an assistant, Padmarajan moved the basket by about five feet and then played the tune again. Awestruck eyes followed the rope rising up to 15 feet and a young boy who climbed up the rope halfway. The child clung on for a minute before sliding down, and at a wave of the magician's hand the rope fell limply to the floor. After ten years of practice, Padmarajan had pulled off the Great Indian Rope Trick in the open air...... the-week.com

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