Link With Winston Churchill
Chapter 13 of the book Magician's Magic by Paul Curry describes a dinner party during World War II at which a magician named Harry Green performed the trick for Winston Churchill. According to the book, Churchill insisted that the trick be performed for him half a dozen times, and was left thoroughly baffled.
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“Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.”
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No touch or taste or smell, nothing to think with,
Nothing to love or link with,
The anaesthetic from which none come round.”
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“I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.”
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