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Modern-day Houdini
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Solomon has 1 minute to escape chains, cuffs
- Duration 4:56
- Date Nov 25, 2012
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Welcome back he's a modern day Houdini who's escaped more than 5000.
Pairs of handcuffs a lock titanium -- suspended thirty feet -- water.
And nineteen jail -- not our own David -- He's getting ready for his next to skip right here on FOX & Friends are talking about Thomas Solomon who is here -- seventeen -- a -- We're also here -- Roger -- because he's the head curator of the Hugh.
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I'd love this stuff out tell us what you guys -- why you guys are promoting museum while we're very fortunate we just had our celebrity opening of the Houdini museum of New York.
And when I was a kid I was bitten by the magic blood.
-- cannot read a great biography about -- And now we opened up -- Houdini museum of new Yorker right across from Madison Square Garden with free admission -- what's the coolest stuff you brought to show us what the coolest stuff.
Ranges from the most incredible.
Pant -- on their airs ten cubs some of Houdini is most incredible pics.
These are actually the -- gimmicks that he would be used to get out of some the most famous escapes.
And then we have one of -- kind posters such as Houdini performing the famous war and torture yourself.
Wow wow -- now out Thomas had a question back to you for a second.
I've read that the way you got into this.
That's.
Is that you intern that you're thirteen years old Iraq scroll lock Smith for a -- that absolutely and I was too young to have a work permit at the time to be let me sweep the floors and that's of the fallen -- now.
You know while I was doing now is kind of watch in the -- this morning the tricks of the -- she would most.
Over here what is this what are -- looking -- here well this is this is -- screen what I do -- all my escapes happened in full view the audience what I do is I slightly obscure what the audience can save itself.
The audience can kinda see you might not see what I'm doing you know -- -- so it's.
Free admission to the Houdini gets ever -- New York right across from Madison Square Garden all right we've got a few seconds left we want to get you in position where your trick.
I -- remember I have the keys these are real handcuffs right you should not be able to break out of these Alison I'm gonna use the skills of a locksmith a magician.
A psychologist and I can portion it's been getting -- these.
Thanks Thomas are you ready are you I am ready okay critical off one it is on the screen right now -- one minute on the screen very good back.
I'd say all right Dan -- one minute until one well.
-- is holding the -- Steven who did he would be impressed right now.
So I ever Roger what are we seeing here with Thomas what is he attempting to do well Thomas is trying to perform the -- -- apple wants one and that's a very difficult handcuffed.
And these are some skills.
It doesn't -- he has legislature it.
Whatever one likes to perform forty seconds.
Truth to.
Okay now these are the classic handcuffs and a big old school of the university is wearing on right now sort of little Vietnam on display we have some of these handcuffs -- some other hand cus and I've never been seen before.
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Cup Toyota asset seconds -- seconds left for the final pair of who the Houdini handcuffs here -- are you gonna try these on next a.
I they look scary.
Open wheel one last one yes -- -- and night.
Hey it's Saturday at 65.
Horror hey -- -- -- -- -- Prayer time to become the next two -- -- -- but not enough.
Stick out thumbs over ever want to just show everybody your -- -- -- Chris look at this this was not easy on your -- you let you -- -- skin and that's a blister on her wrenching and often you know.
Well probably.
Absolutely with a few seconds we have left how important is who DB to the world of magic.
-- is a giant of our -- I -- is the most famous magician in the world though Houdini museum of New York is is a fantastic place to be inspired.
About Houdini and a -- magic in general so I encourage everybody to come down.
And seal museum like this you know when I was a kid I wish these kind of things existed yeah and we're very fortunate that Roger -- has this great museum press -- -- check it out the the Houdini museum of New York is right across from Madison Square Garden free admission one day fox is so much -- -- we get you in handcuffs.
What if -- let me.