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Thereof, how does magic work?
The magician snaps his fingers and a ball disappears right in front of your eyes. While some magicians would like you to believe that they possess real magical powers, the true secret behind magic lies in clever psychological techniques that exploit limitations in the way our brains work.
Subsequently, one may also ask, how do illusions work in magic?
Magicians create illusions by taking advantage of how we perceive stimuli and process information. For example, a dove fluttering from a hat can be used to draw an audience's attention away from the actual trick. Illusions are revealing, because they separate perception from reality.
David Copperfield The world's richest magician played 670 shows at the MGM Grand during our scoring period.