- Glorpy
A
magic trick consisting of asilk pockethandkerchief which is laid down on a table. After commanded by the magician, aghost shows its presence by coming to life under thehandkerchief , lifting it and making itdance around. This effect is also used often in demonstrations ofspirit writing when shown in aseance ormentalism context. Glorpy was created by Madblood Creations (Bill Madden and Bernie Trueblood) circa 1960. It was declared the "Trick of the Millennium" by Genii, the conjurer's magazine.
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