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    The Chinese Water Torture Cell is a predicament escape made famous by Hungarian-American magician Harry Houdini. The illusion consists of three parts:...
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  • Kammersänger Anton Dermota (June 4, 1910 – June 22, 1989) was a Slovene lyric tenor. He was born in a poor family in the Upper Carniolan village of Kropa...
    5 KB (591 words) - 09:02, 17 March 2023
  • Robert Joseph Litz (born October 3, 1950 in Cleveland, Ohio – died October 10, 2012) was an American playwright, screenwriter, director and critic. The...
    6 KB (662 words) - 11:07, 2 March 2023
  • Klaus Hirte (28 December 1937 – 15 August 2002) was a German operatic baritone. Born in Berlin, Hirte grew up in Calw, learned the profession of tool and...
    2 KB (171 words) - 23:44, 13 March 2023
  • Johann Heinrich Andreas Vohs (probably 16 March 1763 in Kleve – 16 July 1804 in Stuttgart) was a German actor and singer. From 1787 Vohs belonged to the...
    3 KB (307 words) - 15:12, 16 January 2024