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ON THE MIDWAY
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MIDWAY
TORTURE FEATS
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Reproduced from an original 40's/50's mimeographed typescript -
Booklet explaining the secrets
of 24 shocking sideshow feats - "Hand in Animal Trap",
"Hook through Tongue," "Drinking Acid," "Sword
Ladder" and more!
12 pages 8½x11"
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BRILL #641
SIDESHOW TRICKS EXPLAINED
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The
REAL SECRETS
of the shocking feats
seen on the
old-time midway and carnival sideshow!
Reproduced from the original 40's/50's mimeographed typescript
All the original illustrations and text - 7 pages 8½x11"
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 BRILL
#898
SIDE
SHOW STUNTS
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16
classic sideshow acts like Sword Ladder, Blockhead, Glass Walking,
Chalk Talk, Human Gas Jet, Bending Iron Bars,
Mentalist Q&A Act, Blindfold Reading Act, Needle Jabbing
and much more!
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PLAN #890
COFFIN-TYPE
BLADE BOX ILLUSION
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The classic
"blowoff" in any ten-in-one sideshow!
"Sheila could not possibly twist herself among these thirteen
razor-sharp blades if she wore
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PLAN #897
ELECTRIC
CHAIR ILLUSION
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The
REAL SECRETS
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seen on the
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Reproduced from an original 40's/50's mimeographed typescript
All the original illustrations and plans now in 8½x11" format - 6 pages
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#8138
PSEUDO
HYPNOTIC ACT
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An act that
really plays - Effects you can actually do!
Mystify audiences with your compelling "hypnotic powers"
These are time-tested audience-convincers!
Reproduced from an original 40's/50's mimeographed typescript -
12 pages 8½x11"
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QUICK
HYPNOTIC TRICKS
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MORE DETAILS & LARGER PHOTOS
These effects
PLAY! You could make a complete act out of these effects alone.
REAL SECRETS to make you a (fake) "master hypnotist"
I have had audiences believing in my "powers" without ever
breaking a sweat, using these effects!
Reproduced from an original 40's/50's mimeographed typescript - 5 pages 8½x11"
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BRILL
#464
BUILDING
THE 4-WAY JOINT + GAMES
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Build a traditional wood and canvas carnival joint that plays on all 4
sides,
plus details of MANY games
8 pages 8½x11"
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GIRL
IN FISHBOWL ILLUSION SHOW
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Restored from
an aging original 1954 Brill manuscript
How to build this illusion show,
or adapt it to "Rabbit in Fishbowl"
3 pages 8½x11"
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#462
BUILDING
A 20-foot HI-STRIKER
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Restored from
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How to build
the classic carnival game: a 20-foot "Hi-Striker"
"TAKE A SWING AND
RING THE BELL, WIN YOUR GIRL THIS BIG BEAR!"
8 pages 8½x11"
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#8110
OLD
MAGICIAN'S NOTEBOOK
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Restored from
an aging original 1960 Brill manuscript
How to build 20 major illusions used by a longtime carnival magician.
NOTE: No dimensions given, but a good builder can work them out.
13 pages 8½x11"
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BRILL
#5100
 LEGAL
EXECUTION MACHINES
FRAME A SHOW IN AN
18-WHEELER
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“What
horrors await you inside? Only the dead can tell!"
14 gruesome tableaux
in a walk-through show
housed inside a 32-foot trailer
11 pages 8½x11"
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Brill's
Bible
of Building Plans
special website price $5.99
276
pages of fascination,
just $5.99!
The
book is also a part of my CDRom e-book "On the Midway"
but many have asked for a stand-alone pdf copy
NOW
AVAILABLE SEPARATELY AS A PDF
The
famed Brill's Bible was a huge catalog in a tiny package (as small as a
pocket Bible) offered to carnys only,
selling plans for rides, games, sideshow acts and much more! A large
47-meg downloadable pdf from a 1970 original.
NOTE:
THIS IS THE CATALOG ONLY.
IT DESCRIBES THE PLANS BRILL OFFERED BUT CONTAINS NO
FULL PLANS
PLEASE
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