{"id":593,"date":"2005-11-21T15:30:50","date_gmt":"2005-11-21T15:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vallentyne.com\/blog\/?p=593"},"modified":"2005-11-21T15:30:50","modified_gmt":"2005-11-21T15:30:50","slug":"id-like-to-see-the-penn-and-teller-explanation-for-this-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2005\/11\/21\/id-like-to-see-the-penn-and-teller-explanation-for-this-one\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;d like to see the Penn and Teller explanation for this one"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First off, let me just say that this is a very convincing illusion.  I&#8217;m not sure if this whole video itself has been doctored, or the table is tricked somehow, but overall this is very very cool.  I stole this from Metafilter, I believe.<\/p>\n<p>The coin thing looks and feels like regular (although very impressive) sleight of hand, but the business with the salt shaker had my jaw drop open.  Check it out.  A little long, and not in English, but it&#8217;s worth it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gprime.net\/video.php\/theglasstrick\">Nice illusion<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First off, let me just say that this is a very convincing illusion. I&#8217;m not sure if this whole video itself has been doctored, or the table is tricked somehow, but overall this is very very cool. I stole this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/2005\/11\/21\/id-like-to-see-the-penn-and-teller-explanation-for-this-one\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piGNU-9z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vallentyne.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}