WHICH ONE ARE YOU?
PRESTIDIGITATOR
One who performs magic tricks for entertainment.
Usually refers to a closeup
magician.
From the French for "fast fingers"
ILLUSIONIST
One who performs magic tricks for entertainment.
Usually refers to a stage magician who performs large scale effects.
MANIPULATOR
One who performs fancy visual magic tricks for entertainment.
Usually refers to a stage magician who performs flashy moves
with objects in the fingers, like cards, coins, cigarettes, etc.
CONJUROR
One who performs magic tricks for entertainment
or for supernatural results.
Title favored by many early 20th Century stage magicians.
CARDICIAN
One who performs card tricks for
entertainment
Term first used by the legendary Ed Marlo.
MECHANIC
One who performs card sleights for gambling purposes.
An example would be a card cheat or card sharp.
Of course, the object is to not get caught!
ARMCHAIR
MAGICIAN
One who performs magic tricks for thier own entertainment.
This would be most of us!
And we sure have fun!
