We all know that a magician does not really depend on "magic" to perform his tricks. He depends on his ability to act at great speed. However, this does not prevent us from enjoying watching a magician produce rabbits from a hat, swallow countless eggs, or saw his wife in two.
Probably the greatest magician of all time was Harry Houdini who died in 1926. His real name was Ehrich Weiss. He adopted the name "Houdini" after reading a book written by the famous magician called Robert Houdin.
Houdini mastered the art of escaping. He could free himself from the tightest knots or the most complicated locks. Although no one really knows how he did this, there is no doubt that he had made a close study of every type of lock ever invented. He would carry a small steel needle-like tool strapped to his leg and he used this in place of a key.
Houdini once asked the Chicago police to lock him in prison. They bound him up, but he freed himself in an i
A. On land.
B. At sea.
C. In Chicago city.
D. In New York State.
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