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Ep. 256 - The Great Raymond

Ohio Mysteries

English - January 08, 2024 01:00 - 26 minutes - ★★★★★ - 277 ratings
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In the late 1800 and through World War II, The Great Raymond was a household name. Maurice Saunders, who started learning magic tricks at the age of 9 while growing up in Akron, traveled the globe more than half a dozen times, doing everything from hypnotism to escape acts for sell-out crowds. The timing of new telegraph and transportation innovations made him the first magician to ever able to circle the planet while bringing along four tons of equipment, acrobats, musicians and vaudeville performers.

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In the late 1800 and through World War II, The Great Raymond was a household name. Maurice Saunders, who started learning magic tricks at the age of 9 while growing up in Akron, traveled the globe more than half a dozen times, doing everything from hypnotism to escape acts for sell-out crowds. The timing of new telegraph and transportation innovations made him the first magician to ever able to circle the planet while bringing along four tons of equipment, acrobats, musicians and vaudeville performers.


www.ohiomysteries.com


[email protected]


www.patreon.com/ohiomysteries


www.twitter.com/mysteriesohio


www.facebook.com/ohiomysteries


Additional music:

New Horizon - Aderin; Audionautix- The Great Unknown; The Great Phospher- Daniel Birch

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