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Fastest Time To Perform The 21-Card Trick

Marc B. performed the 21-card trick in 49.60 seconds.

Fastest Time To Perform The "Ace Assembly" Card Trick Twice

Aaron B. performed the Ace Assembly card trick twice in 47.94 seconds.

Fastest Five-Phased Ambitious Card Routine

Aaron B. completed a five-phased Ambitious card routine in 33.44 seconds.

Phases of the routine: Phase 1 - Signed card is put in the center of the deck of cards, then card returns back to the top of deck.

Phase 2 - Signed card is seen being put in the center of the deck and is pushed in with finger, then card ends up in mouth.

Phase 3 and 4 - Signed card is put in the center of the deck, facing up. Turn the deck of cards. Card returns to the top of the deck. A card is flipped over revealing a different card. The card is waved over a card. Then, the signed card appears.

Phase 5 - Signed card is put on the table. The cards are dribbled over the signed card, then signed card returns back to the top of the deck.

Fastest Time To Complete 25 Consecutive Hot Shot Cuts With A Deck Of Cards

Aaron B. completed 25 consecutive Hot Shot cuts with a deck of cards in two minutes, 5.54 seconds.

Fastest Time To Perform "MacDonald's Aces" Playing Card Routine

Fastest Time To Produce 30 Playing Cards From Thin Air

Fastest Four Ace Production Card Trick

Daniel C. performed a four ace production card trick in 8.06 seconds.

Most Disappearing Cane Illusions Performed In One Minute

Most One-Handed "Kryptonite" Triple Card Cuts In One Minute

Kamal A. completed 21 consecutive one-handed “Kryptonite” triple cuts in one minute.

Fastest Time To Rap The First Verse Of "Magic" By B.O.B

Giulliana Maiorano rapped the first version of Magic by B.O.B in 13.80 seconds.

Fastest Five-Phased Chop Cup Routine

Brian Pankey completed a five-phased Chop Cup routine in 29.47 seconds.

Phases of the routine:

Phase 1 - Cup and ball are shown. Cup is empty. A ball is put in cup, then taken out and placed in pocket. Ball is shown still under the cup.

Phase 2 - Cup is lifted and ball placed in it. Ball is shown to go through the cup even if there is no hole in the cup.

Phase 3 - Repeat phase 2 but yellow practice golf ball appears under the cup.

Phase 4 - Golf ball is inside the pocket but a 2.5-inch in diameter smiley face appears under the cup.

Phase 5 - Before it's over, another big ball appears under the cup.

Fastest Three-Phased Two Balls In Hand, One To Pocket Sponge Ball Routine

Brian Pankey completed a three-phased sponge ball routine with two balls in one hand and the other in his pocket in 18.22 seconds.

Phases of the routine:

Phase 1 - Pick up two balls in one hand and one in the other. One ball put in the pocket. Two balls should appear, but instead, there are three balls.

Phase 2 - Repeat phase 1 showing hands completely empty.

Phase 3 - Repeat phases 1 and 2 with all balls disappearing.

Fastest Time To Perform The "Holy Moly" To "Holy Stretch" Routine

Brian Pankey performed the "Holy Moly" to "Holy Stretch" routine in one minute, 6.19 seconds.

Fastest Time To Perform A Three-Phased Balloon Change Using A Bag With A Zipper Bottom

Gold Member completed a three-phase balloon change using a bag with a zipper bottom in 34.79 seconds.

Phases of the routine:

Phase 1 - Balloons are put inside the bag, then removed to reveal that they changed color.

Phase 2 - Repeat phase 1, changing to assorted colors.

Phase 3 - Balloons with assorted colors are put inside the bag and disappeared.

Most 'Sybil Cuts' With A Deck Of Cards In One Minute

Gold Member completed 26 sybil cuts with a deck of cards in one minute.

Most Times To Make One's Head Look Larger Using The Shrinking Head Illusion In One Minute

Brian Pankey performed the Shrinking Head Illusion twice in one minute. The illusion made his head look significantly larger.

Most Performances Of The Shrinking Head Illusion In One Minute

Fastest Time To Escape From A Straitjacket, 10 Padlocks, And 50 Feet Of Chain

Alexanderia the Great escaped from a straitjacket, 10 padlocks, and 50 feet of chain in two minutes and 37.65 seconds, a new world record. The record was set live on-air during an episode ofFox and Friends[]. URDB co-founders Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present to witness the feat.

Most Harry Potter Spells Named In 30 Seconds

Cole Harbeck named 62 spells from the Harry Potter books in 30 seconds.

Most Coins Magically Pulled From Behind Someone's Ear In One Minute

Warren Kay magically pulled 26 coins out of Mason Kay’s ear in one minute.

Longest Running Magic Blog

Dodd Vickers began a blog about magic on April 14, 1994. At the time of submission, the blog had been running 6115 days.

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