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The Great Harry Houdini
Title: The Great Harry Houdini
Category: Literature / Novels
Details: Words: 1299 | Pages: 5.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Great Harry Houdini
The performer known world wide as Harry
Houdini was born on March 24, 1874 in Budapest.
Although Houdini often claimed to be born in Appleton,
Wisconsin, Houdini actually came to the United States when
he was four years old. To this day many connected with the
small town of Appleton still claim the untruth that Houdini
was born there strictly to attract tourists. Houdini's father
was Mayer Samuel Weiss. Houdini's father was a Rabbi.
His mother's name …showed first 75 words of 1299 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1299 total…greatest "ghost buster" of all
time died on October 31, 1926, Halloween. No other
famous magician worked as hard as Houdini to promote his
craft and those around him. Houdini today is one of the best
know performers and promoters in theatrical and film history
and Houidni's name has come to mean the ability to escape
from any restraint or difficult situation. Houdini not only
earned a place in history but in the dictionary as well.
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