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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Miracle Mongers and Their Methods by Harry Houdini: wonder of the world,'' while if he had taken
the trouble to give the matter even the most
superficial investigation, he could have
discovered that the secret of the trick had been
made public centuries before.
Mr. Reid is authority for the statement that
the Shintoist priests' fire-walking rites have
``long been one of the puzzling mysteries of
the scientific world,'' and adds ``If you ever
are in Tokio, and can find a few minutes to
spare, by all means do not neglect witnessing
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