Magic Tricks in Space

[T'ai Chi]

Because the properties of space differ from the properties here on Earth, what interesting magic effects can you think of that could be done in space?

Also, which tricks that can be done on Earth, could absolutely not be done in space?

 

[T'ai Chi]

Yup, I must be psychic.

 

[Garrette]

Well, all the levitating effects would lose their impact in space.

 

[Liamo]

Any trick involving liquids would be, well, tricky...

 

[T'ai Chi]

I guess shuffling would be more difficult. Perhaps there would be a new way of shuffling?

Spreads on the table would be hard too I'd imagine.

 

[wert]

I guess shuffling would be more difficult. Perhaps there would be a new way of shuffling?

A faro or a controlled "in the hands" shuffle would probably work quite well in space as they don't depend on gravity to function properly.

 

[Quinn]

ISpreads on the table would be hard too I'd imagine.

Even harder, but possible: spreads above the table.

 

[T'ai Chi]

And it would be easier to do that trick where you squeeze the coin from one hand up to the other hand.