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Visiting Edwards Air Force Base

Posted by Douglas Hoover on Tuesday, April 27, 2010, In : Just Cool Magic Happenings 
One of my shows this weekend was at Edwards Air Force Base. Very cool visiting the place where air speed records were broken time after time and Chuck Yeager was the first to break the sound barrier. Edwards is also the western landing area of the Space Shuttle. So while I didn’t see any strange shapes in the sky, I did see cool planes on the ground and just visiting the base was cool. My dad was in the Navy and I have been to the Long Beach Navel Base many times seeing the awesome ships of...
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You owe me seven bagels!

Posted by Douglas Hoover on Monday, April 19, 2010, In : Funny Happenings at Shows 
Every year I perform a magic show at the same country club for Easter. It is fun to see the children growing up. Some people ask me if the kids are spoiled or bratty since they are at a country club. They are not. They have manners and their actions are watched by their parents very close. If you are a Simpson's fan, you may remember an episode where Marge gets invited to the local country club and takes her family. The country club kids are portrayed as very snotty to the help. "I said an ab...
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Funny?

Posted by Douglas Hoover on Tuesday, March 9, 2010, In : Funny Happenings at Shows 
Is this funny? You be the judge!

It has been raining quite a bit out here in sunny California. I can't complain too much about going to parties in the rain when the rest of the country is in hip deep snow. I do feel for those who have to get to shows in that! But getting from the car to inside in the rain, without and umbrella (I guess I could make two trips so I can carry one) is not fun.

But something odd happened at this birthday party show. The party was already in progress in the gara...
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Doug's Funnies


Comedy Kids Magician Doug Hoover Some funny things happen at my shows. I'll post some that might give you a chuckle!