Aberdeen Thread

By James Dickson

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Visually Restore a Broken Thread

Present a length of thread for your audience to inspect. Break it into several pieces, showcasing each segment individually before rolling them into a ball. Gradually pull the ends of the string to reveal that it has been miraculously restored. The spectator can examine the string thoroughly and even keep the restored piece as a memorable souvenir.

The Gypsy Thread effect has its roots dating back to 1584, referenced in The Discoverie of Witchcraft, one of the earliest magic texts. Historically, this effect required complex setups, but ABERDEEN simplifies the process significantly.

Examine the String Before and After

ABERDEEN elevates the traditional Gypsy Thread trick to new heights. The performance is seamless, with no awkward moments to hide the method: the secret remains visible yet concealed. Multiple routines are included, featuring a completely impromptu presentation option.