Most magic tricks require a fairly sophisticated understanding of how humans perceive the world. To fall for a trick, people have to see things they perceive as important and ignore things that are ...

Magic tricks have a timeless appeal, especially when it comes to entertaining children. Simple illusions can captivate young minds and spark their curiosity about how the world works. Here are eight ...

Whether it was a whoopee cushion, a deck of trick playing cards or a Roman gladiator outfit, the always quirky Eddie’s Trick Shop was the place to go on Marietta Square for five-plus decades. But the ...