Synopses & Reviews
Be the life of the party with this hilarious compendium of bizarre physical tricks and stunts. The body is an amazing masterwork of wonderfully designed organs, muscles, and connective tissue, but most of us only use the merest fraction of our bodies potential!
Body Tricks is the beginners bible of physical magic. Its packed with sensational body secrets to give you the edge in a range of diverse situations. Whether you want to win an arm wrestling contest, experience supersonic hearing, break bricks with your bare hands, or stop your heart from beating, this book will easily show you how. Illustrated with a funky, retro design, Body Tricks awesome advice and one hundred superhuman stunts are guaranteed to impress your friends.
Synopsis
Unlock your body's hidden potential with this amazing collection of body tricks.
About the Author
Michael Powell has always been interested in doing things he shouldnt. His hobbies include looking gift horses in the mouth and staring directly at solar eclipses. An accomplished humor author with more than sixty titles under his beltincluding The Afterlife Handbook and Behave Yourself!he lives a surprisingly relaxed life at home in Somerset, England, with his wife and two young children.
Table of Contents
Contents: Rip a phone book in halfUnbendable armFrozen handMove your eyes independentlyBreak bricks with your handsStage fightingSuck a paperclip up your nose
Floppy fingerHand on head-super strengthNaughty hand shadowsFlying on chairFingertip chair trapSink through the floorFloating armsLifting people with two fingersBroken noseWin an arm wrestling matchKokyu dosaUnliftable bodyFinger ring
Stop your heart at willLock someone to a tree with their own legsImprove your night visionPuncture your eye with a fork and squeeze out the juicesBlow smoke ringsAttract gnatsMouth soundsTongue tricksWhistle with your fingersWaggle your earsThe impossible arm twistFoot tricksLose your headExperience supersonic hearingIncrease your pain thresholdClear your sinusesCure toothacheGleekingWaskilly wabbitWhite-noise visualizationTake a psychedelic trip without drugs+ sixty more awesome body tricks!