May 04, 2011 | Houdini
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Houdini Escaping from Straitjacket

One of the photos taken of Houdini while escaping from a straitjacket. This feat brought him tons of NEWS and, of course, tickets sales for his theatre shows. He typically performed this stunt right outside the theatre his was performing at.

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May 02, 2011 | Houdini, Latest News
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Harry Houdini exhibit to appear at Skirball Cultural Center

Reporting from New York —— Ehrich Weiss, the Budapest-born son of an immigrant family, ran away from home at 12 to join the circus. Not the least bit interested in becoming a rabbi like his father, he wanted to be an entertainer.

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