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Feelings Quote by Ricky Jay

“I like being fooled. When I watch someone who does sleight-of-hand and fools me, it's a great feeling.” quote by Ricky Jay — Download Open image

“I like being fooled. When I watch someone who does sleight-of-hand and fools me, it's a great feeling.”

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