Magic & Parlor Tricks

Looking for a visual, easy-to-carry magic trick that you can pull off anywhere — even at a bar? You only need two ordinary rubber bands and some practice to perform the legendary Crazy Man's Handcuffs illusion. In this trick, one rubber band seems to magically pass through the other right before your spectator's eyes — no gimmicks, setup, or sleeves required.

Want to score a free drink and blow some minds at the bar? All you need is a match, two pint glasses, and something worth stealing — like a five-dollar bill.

In a double-stuffed episode of Scam School, you'll learn how to fake ESP powers — a diabolical method to fake telepathy between you and a friend — and see a mind control trick from outer space with Scam School's first intergalactic student!

Remember Brian sticking a 4-inch nail up his nose at Diggnation New York? Want to do it yourself? This time he shows you how it works!

So, the in-person conversations between you and your friends has slowed down to a near halt, thanks to everyone's obsession with texting, Facebook, and over-uploading pics to Instagram—socializing at its best. It could also be that you're just not interesting enough anymore in person.

Learn how to bend a fork in this magic trick. This trick works with pens, rulers, and other similarly shaped objects as well.

Mindfreak. Indeed.

In this video Andy shows you how to perform the "Name it" card trick. The presenter suggests introducing yourself quickly and then ask someone in the audience for a name. Count up the number of letters in the persons name (for instance David is five letters). You then split and reverse five cards. You then ask the audience member to cut the deck in half. Then double under break the remaining cards. Then place the selected card under the reversed card. Then ask the audience member his name...

Heads up: the following videos and GIFs will definitely cause you to zone out and lose focus on whatever it is you're doing.

Is it impossible to fold a piece of paper more than seven times? Yes, or is it? In this video from Fun Party Tricks, you'll see how to fold a piece of paper seven times and seven times only, but that doesn't necessarily mean that's all you can do. A high school student actually debunked this belief and successfully folded a sheet of paper 12 times.

In this video, learn how to make an ordinary cigarette vanish and reappear with ease.

Check out this tutorial for steps on how to perform a very cool slight of hand trick. In this video, learn how to take a solid sugar packet, toss it in the air and catch it - like a ring - around your pointer finger. Your audience will be totally amazed, but you will know the secret.

If you are looking for a bet that you are sure to win, check out this clip.

Need some extra cash? Trying to impress a girl? Well, whatever the reason, check out this tutorial and win an interesting bar bet every time.

With this trick, learn how to use one match to make another match jump feet into the air. This trick is so sneaky that you will appear to be controlling it with your mind.

In this tutorial, learn how to perform a classic card trick.

Remember when your parents used to lecture you that money doesn't come out of thin air? What if you could prove them wrong?

Ever wonder how magicians can seemingly identify any card? Well, wonder no more!

Card tricks are an awesome way to impress your friends.

OK, don't use this video to propose to your future wife, but DO try this video to impress your friends and family. You'll need a ring and an audience and you'll be able to show them how the ring jumps off one finger to another. It's magic!