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Escaping Obscurity: The Travel Diary of Harry Houdini 1897-1899, will be released by Mike Caveney's Magic Words in late summer. (more)
Sunday, August 14, 2016
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I've been so swamped this summer that I let an obscure but interesting Houdini 100th anniversary slip past. In fact, I had cut it from my 1916 overview just so I could feature it on its own. I'm working on a post now, but does anyone care to guess what's significant about June 15, 1916? Here's a clue:
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The issue of Sphinx magazine with Houdini on the cover was published on that date?
ReplyDeleteBoom! You got it, John. But why is that so special?
DeleteThe Houdini Bible story preempted this, but I'm looking to get it up tomorrow or this weekend.
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