Mexican Bill Box

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This is a wonderful puzzle but a heck of a good trick. Copied but never equalled. A dollar bill sealed in a wooden box that only YOU can remove. Import model. Very nice. Looks like a miniature crate. Examinable. Complete with routine.

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September 29th, 2010 5:47am Rating:

Reviewed by Thomas Sciacca

This box, was part of the first group of tricks I came across as a boy. Like many things from the past, it holds additional associations from that time with, or WITHIN it. In my case, road trips with my parents-summer time, stops at family restaurants in New Hampshire-and always, the search for a souvenir shop for us kids. Such odd, curious items-a plastic snake that swirled up and down a stick, as you turned it end for end; braided chinese finger traps; plastic and also REAL mexican jumping beans; coin slides, rubber monsters to wear on your fingertip, and there on a glass shelf, this curious little crate-that noone could open but the owner. I wish I were kidding when I say that I was truly disappointed when I couldn't get my parents to buy me one of these, when I first saw it. I wondered for weeks 'how's it work, how's it work?!' In any case, this box was part of my original fascination with magic, along the ball vase, coin slide, imp bottle, and snapper. Years later,... [Read More]