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Jimmy Ichihana・9 minutes read
Former math teacher Jimmy Ichihana combines his love for mathematics and playing cards to create a captivating magic act in Madrid, impressing the audience and judges with his precise and skillful card tricks. His act involves patterns, numbers, and suits to predict and control card arrangements, receiving praise for the seamless blend of mathematics, magic, and skill in his performance.
Insights
- Jimmy Ichihana combines his passion for math and card tricks, impressing audiences by predicting and controlling card patterns with precision and skill.
- Penn, Teller, and Alyson praise Ichihana for his act's intricate blend of mathematics and magic, recognizing his exceptional control over the deck of cards and the captivating nature of his performance.
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Recent questions
How does Jimmy Ichihana incorporate mathematics into his magic act?
By using patterns from shuffled cards.
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Summary
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Math teacher wows with card magic.
- Jimmy Ichihana, a former high-school math teacher, combines his love for mathematics and playing cards in his magic act.
- He moved to Madrid with his fiancée, Lois, where he honed his card magic skills.
- Ichihana uses patterns created by shuffling cards to perform his magic tricks.
- He involves Penn, Teller, and Alyson in selecting numbers and suits to reveal specific card patterns.
- By skillfully manipulating the chosen numbers and suits, Ichihana astounds the audience with his ability to predict and control the card patterns.
- He showcases his talent by arranging all 52 cards in perfect order, impressing the audience with his precision and skill.
- Penn praises Ichihana's act, highlighting the complexity and control he exhibits over the deck of cards.
- The judges commend Ichihana's act for its seamless blend of mathematics, magic, and skill, appreciating the unique and captivating performance.
