wave hands above it and it mysteriously disappears into thin air

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Salt Trick (Dr. Daley) | Vernet Luke wave hands above it andThe famous salt pour effect has never been easier! This special gimmick makes the steal easier to do and very hard to detect. Effect: The magician takes a salt shaker from the table and removes its lid. Immediately he begins to pour salt from it into his left fist. After some magical passes, the left hand is shown empty. After a brief pause, the magician takes the salt shaker with his left hand and with his right index finger points at some place in