Then we had Rufus Kellar Smith, the parlor prestidigitator. From Wordnik.com. [You Should Worry Says John Henry] Reference
In the ring on the right, we have our gifted prestidigitator, Mr. John Shannon. From Wordnik.com. [Ares Costs: Just Pick a Number - NASA Watch] Reference
"This little beauty was owned by a pinheaded prestidigitator who used it only on holidays.". From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
Please remember that this prestidigitator as US President does NOT represent America, by any means. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
DOWD: In a webcast, prestidigitator Penn Jillette talks about a joke he has begun telling in his show. From Wordnik.com. [Hullabaloo] Reference
When he was President Bush's first budget director, Mitch Daniels proved to be a fiscal prestidigitator. From Wordnik.com. [From On High] Reference
From this verbal prestidigitator, we imbibe the lesson that both storyteller and con man make us willing victims. From Wordnik.com. [A Small-Town Sorcerer Casts His Spell] Reference
There appears to be no affinity between the prestidigitator and the theatrical manager, yet they both make passes. From Wordnik.com. [The New Pun Book] Reference
Like some mad prestidigitator, Smith had pulled off one macabre trick after another to make Remo into the nonperson he wanted. From Wordnik.com. [Date With Death]
This one is my favorite of all these – as a kid I spent a lot of time thinking I wanted to be a professional prestidigitator. From Wordnik.com. [Gentrify Me] Reference
Johnny, speaking in an offhand way to Bill, who was still hiding away biscuits inside of himself like a parlor prestidigitator, said. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories] Reference
With that, she pressed a miniature remote in her hand, and, as if at the unseen behest of a prestidigitator, the Oracle came to life. From Wordnik.com. [Black Blade]
Quinsey was known as a mesmerist, a ventriloquist, an illusionist, a prestidigitator and a master of the Black Art, and occasionally in. From Wordnik.com. [The Call of the Beaver Patrol or, A Break in the Glacier] Reference
That´s the iconic Batman: he´s like a prestidigitator who produces fists and broken teeth instead of rabbits and bouquets of flowers. From Wordnik.com. [Dave's Long Box] Reference
"Are you a combination porter and prestidigitator?". From Wordnik.com. [Emma McChesney and Co.] Reference
It was for all the world like the performance of a prestidigitator. From Wordnik.com. [King Coal : a Novel] Reference
Sam shouted, turning furiously; but the small prestidigitator was gone. From Wordnik.com. [Penrod and Sam] Reference
That Poe was a prestidigitator with verse, and may be regarded solely with. From Wordnik.com. [A Study of Poetry] Reference
A prestidigitator who, putting metal into your mouth, pulls coins out of your pocket. From Wordnik.com. [INTERNET WIRETAP: The Devil's Dictionary, by Ambrose Bierce (1993 Edition)] Reference
Ironmasters, but he is a pedagogic prestidigitator, and an artistic financial hypnotist. From Wordnik.com. [Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen] Reference
Edmund, with the skill of a prestidigitator, got out another match, and pushed it into my fingers. From Wordnik.com. [A Columbus of Space] Reference
Amazing Mr. Ash From bar gigs to bar mitzvahs, an old-school prestidigitator keeps the magic alive. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
Strike out the element of time and we see evolution as the great prestidigitator of the biologic ages. From Wordnik.com. [Time and Change] Reference
The Amazing Mr. Ash From bar gigs to bar mitzvahs, an old-school prestidigitator keeps the magic alive. From Wordnik.com. [Chicago Reader] Reference
But your boss comes in every day as perky and set up as an amateur prestidigitator doing the egg trick. From Wordnik.com. [The Four Million] Reference
Frischman recalled that a headline in the Daily Record once referred to him as "A prestidigitator at 14.". From Wordnik.com. Reference
City coffee importer, and Lang, the stockjobber, well known in his own circle as an amateur prestidigitator. From Wordnik.com. [A Voyage to Arcturus] Reference
At all these performances there are always amongst the spectators persons in league with the prestidigitator. From Wordnik.com. [The Gaming Table : Its Votaries and Victims : Vol. 2] Reference
Instead we have the preening prestidigitator making popcorn pentagrams and Clark catching Chloe as she falls off the side of a building. From Wordnik.com. [Mania News Feed] Reference
Pierre been a prestidigitator and had he merely said presto! when our backs were turned and whisked the goods invisibly into the country?. From Wordnik.com. [The Poisoned Pen] Reference
"You call me a prestidigitator, a fraud -- you shall suffer for that!. From Wordnik.com. [The Silent Bullet] Reference
This babu is not unknown to notoriety as expert prestidigitator, if you know what that is. ". From Wordnik.com. [Jimgrim]
"that it is no sleight-of-hand trick and that the professor has not several uncut stones palmed in his hand like a prestidigitator.". From Wordnik.com. [The Silent Bullet] Reference
Am prestidigitator as aforesaid. From Wordnik.com. [Jimgrim]
This is not a prestidigitator. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Steve Martin: Wild and crazy banjo wizard] Reference
Uzoakdq: prestidigitator in Ferengui. From Wordnik.com. [Dave's Long Box] Reference
"You admit being a prestidigitator?". From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow World] Reference
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