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2. One of the best-recognized names in magic
3. Born Erik Weisz in Budapest, Hungary, on
4. Taking his stage name from a famous
5. With a friend, who was later replaced
7. While working at Coney Island in New
9. Houdini and his wife changed their act
12. Following a highly successful tour of England
14. Onstage he might be tied hand and
17. Later in life, after several international tours,
20. He died on Halloween 1926 in Detroit,
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One of the best-recognized names in magic is that of Harry Houdini. His ability to skillfully free himself from ropes, chains, locks, and handcuffs made him world famous, and he was billed in theaters as “The

Born Erik Weisz in Budapest, Hungary, on March 24, 1874, he was

Taking his stage name from a famous French magician, Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, young

With a friend, who was later replaced by Harry's brother Theodore (known

While working at Coney Island in New York, Harry met and married

Houdini and his wife changed their act several times, at one point

Following a highly successful tour of England in 1900, Houdini's act was

Onstage he might be tied hand and foot and nailed into a

Later in life, after several international tours, Harry Houdini made a number

He died on Halloween 1926 in Detroit, Mich., after his appendix ruptured.

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Слайд 2 One of the best-recognized names in magic is

One of the best-recognized names in magic is that of Harry

that of Harry Houdini. His ability to skillfully free

himself from ropes, chains, locks, and handcuffs made him world famous, and he was billed in theaters as “The Elusive American.” He was a master of the escape act.

Слайд 3 Born Erik Weisz in Budapest, Hungary, on March

Born Erik Weisz in Budapest, Hungary, on March 24, 1874, he

24, 1874, he was brought to the United States

as an infant. The family first settled in Appleton, Wis., then moved to New York City, where the father, Rabbi Samuel Weiss (the Americanized spelling of the name), made a meager living as a teacher.

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Taking his stage name from a famous French

Taking his stage name from a famous French magician, Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin,

magician, Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, young Harry set out to become

a professional magician.

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With a friend, who was later replaced by

With a friend, who was later replaced by Harry's brother Theodore

Harry's brother Theodore (known as Dash), he formed a

team known as The Houdini Brothers, and they performed escape acts.

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Слайд 7 While working at Coney Island in New York,

While working at Coney Island in New York, Harry met and

Harry met and married Wilhelmina Beatrice Rahner. Bess, as

she was known, served as his assistant for several years.

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Слайд 9 Houdini and his wife changed their act several

Houdini and his wife changed their act several times, at one

times, at one point performing as spirit mediums. Never

extremely effective with magic and conjuring, Houdini became a master of the escape stunt.

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Following a highly successful tour of England in

Following a highly successful tour of England in 1900, Houdini's act

1900, Houdini's act was solidly booked in the United

States. He gave his stunts frightening, mysterious-sounding names like Metamorphosis, the Chinese Water Torture Cell, and Buried Alive.

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Onstage he might be tied hand and foot

Onstage he might be tied hand and foot and nailed into

and nailed into a packing case, or submerged in

a giant milk can filled with water. Between shows, he might be wrapped in a hospital straitjacket and suspended upside down high above the street, only to free himself in minutes.