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 Oh, no no NO, my friends, the ‘E’ stands for “Eerie Prestidigitation!”
Hero History: Invisible Kid | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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Prestidigitation means 'sleight of hand,' but it's used instead to help audience members practice for any upcoming spelling bees.
Laurenne Sala: The Magic Castle: Ex-Nerds With Birds Laurenne Sala 2011
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Prestidigitation means 'sleight of hand,' but it's used instead to help audience members practice for any upcoming spelling bees.
Laurenne Sala: The Magic Castle: Ex-Nerds With Birds Laurenne Sala 2011
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Question: I am so disappointed in my favorite show The Big Bang Theory for the episode of March 10 titled "The Prestidigitation Approximation."
Ask Matt: Supernatural, USA vs. NBC, Lights Out, Nikita, Criminal Minds and More! 2011
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Never took my head out of the hypno-oven, Kleinmann on Prestidigitation. '
Tiger! Tiger! Bester, Alfred 1955
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"The fire trick," interrupted Professor Alonzo Rosello, as he and his young assistant, Joe Strong, stood bowing and smiling in response to the applause of the crowd that had gathered in the theatre to witness the feats of "Black Art, Magic, Illusion, Legerdemain, Prestidigitation and Allied Sciences."
Joe Strong on the Trapeze or The Daring Feats of a Young Circus Performer Vance Barnum
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Prestidigitation increases home values in the last reporting month.
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The Golden Crucible, being drawn into the excitements and wonders of Salvador's Fantasmagoria, his Ambidextrous Prestidigitation, and his magnificent illusions, such as the vanishing lady.
The Rap Sheet 2008
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Prestidigitation with words; that’s what a writer does.
Mexican Immigrants in New York City The Daily Growler 2006
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"Prestidigitation is a game skill I have developed.
Phaze Doubt Anthony, Piers 1990
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