tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post6213751793752175263..comments2024-03-28T08:03:31.442-07:00Comments on WILD ABOUT HARRY: LINK: New twists on Houdini's Russian tourJohn Coxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04391313393222271260noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-31586047428128638472012-03-22T05:14:37.363-07:002012-03-22T05:14:37.363-07:00Houdini is on record, however, that he did back aw...Houdini is on record, however, that he did back away from a bullet catch performance he had announced he would do, on the advice of Harry Kellar.Dick Brookzhttp://houdini.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-15259139585002332022012-03-12T10:05:08.586-07:002012-03-12T10:05:08.586-07:00Surprised most are not familiar with Mickey MacDou...Surprised most are not familiar with Mickey MacDougall. He was mostly not a writer or historian, but probably lucked out to get this column in a few papers. He probably never met Houdini, as Houdini would have died before his time. I would not trust his Houdini stories unless you have newspaper stories to back it up or other definitive evidence. <br /><br />Go to Dean's site for more Houdini Museumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04310452776858134825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-55144496091913840382012-03-12T08:36:42.850-07:002012-03-12T08:36:42.850-07:00This fun story should be checked as to if it happe...This fun story should be checked as to if it happened or not. Go to Dean's site for more info we put up about the card magician who wrote the story. Probably a nice guy...Houdini expert???<br /><br />Dick Brookz & Dorothy DietrichHoudini Museumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04310452776858134825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-6715442726309967782012-03-11T09:59:04.193-07:002012-03-11T09:59:04.193-07:00There are Houdini fans in Russia, but English is a...There are Houdini fans in Russia, but English is a tough language to write. One Russian gentleman tried to communicate his thoughts on Houdini at Kevin's site and it was painful to decipher.<br /><br />I'm heading to Dean's site to read this...Leo Hevianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-88372777454039753182012-03-11T07:30:39.991-07:002012-03-11T07:30:39.991-07:00Probably a wealth of info concerning Houdini locat...Probably a wealth of info concerning Houdini located deep inside Moscow and St Petersburg library"s. Are there any Houdini fans in Russia?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732721553418878547.post-8440647190386111212012-03-11T03:56:38.244-07:002012-03-11T03:56:38.244-07:00Thanks John!Thanks John!Carnegiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10142955905272650610noreply@blogger.com