#697 - Magician Brothers Make Money Appear From Playing Cards
Side Hustle School
Chris Guillebeau
4.7 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2018
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
Twin brothers turn their art of “cardistry” into a highly profitable business. It’s all fun and games as long as they don’t let their profits vanish….
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| 0:30.6 | Sight hustle School What's Up? Welcome. This is Chris Gillibot episode 697. Today's story features |
| 0:41.9 | twin brothers who turn their art of cardistry, cardistry, right, into a profitable business. |
| 0:48.5 | These brothers make money up here out of thin air, or maybe more like out of a sale of playing |
| 0:53.1 | cards. Lots and lots of playing cards. This side hustle grows into a not so small business that sells |
| 0:58.7 | millions of decks of playing cards. Now as a bonus, here is your word of the day. Word of the day |
| 1:04.0 | is prestigidator. I was not 100% sure I knew that word when I first saw it in these notes, |
| 1:09.8 | so I had to go and look it up to make sure. Prestigidation is the art of magic tricks performed as |
| 1:15.2 | entertainment. So a prestigidator is someone who traffics in that art. A little fun fact is we |
| 1:20.9 | begin today. Again, the story is magician brothers make money up here from playing cards. It's all |
| 1:25.3 | fun in games as long as they don't let their profits vanish. That story right after this message. |
| 1:56.0 | Twin Brothers Dave and Dan Buck have loved magic as long as they can remember. Growing up, |
| 2:14.3 | they shared a bedroom, they shared the same interests and hobbies, and they started learning magic |
| 2:18.5 | at the same time. Running away to practice on the go, they each carried a card deck with them |
| 2:23.1 | everywhere they went. These entrepreneurs at heart made their first product to sell when they |
| 2:26.8 | were 15. It was a booklet on sleight of hand techniques for magicians. However, back then, |
| 2:32.0 | their website had no way for them to accept online payments. They just had a page that listed |
| 2:35.9 | their address that people could send them a check, and then their parents would drive them to the |
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