Hello, and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world. To stay with me for the latest news here and across the globe. All 50 us states are on alert for possible violent protests this weekend ahead of president Electjoe Biden s inauguration on wednesday. Members of the National Guard are patrolling the streets around the capitol in washington following the storming of the building by supporters of president trump. Michigan, virginia, wisconsin and pennsylvania are among more than a dozen other states that have activated their National Guards to strengthen security. Our washington correspondent nomia iqbal has the latest from washington. The fbi have warned state capitals to be on alert following some chatter online that some extremist groups plan to get together in the run up to the inauguration. That there is concern that there might be some protests. Today it was actually flagged up as a day of unrest. There have been some short lived protests, one in michigan. Nothing ha
Many of Houdini's stunts involved escaping death. Pieces from those stunts can be found around the museum with articles describing the dangerous feats.
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A century of sawing people in half
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published : 17 Jan 2021 at 04:00
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The most important news of the week is that magicians are today celebrating the 100th anniversary of a woman being sawn in half on stage. We could all probably do with a bit of magic in our lives at the moment, so let s wave the wand with a quick abracadabra and take a magical mystery tour.
The gentleman initially responsible for this still captivating illusion was Englishman Percy Thomas Tibbles. Under his stage name PT Selbit, on Jan 17, 1921 he appeared to saw his assistant, Betty Barker, in half in a wooden box at the Finsbury Park Empire in London.