Scam School

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2008
2008x1
The Human Chimney
Episode overview
06, 2008
From nowhere, you produce billows of smoke out of your mouth...it's like you've manufactured smoke in your lungs!
2008x2
The Puzzle
Episode overview
07, 2008
Effect: a hard-as-balls puzzle, that will drive everyone nuts and win you some free booze!
2008x3
Bang Your Head
Episode overview
08, 2008
Effect: Your friend beats his head on the bar repeatedly, to everyone's delight.
2008x4
The Mirror
Episode overview
10, 2008
For this effect we've dressed up a straight-up old school bar scam. Here's the simple presentation for the classic "you do as I do" effect: Bet a friend he can't copy everything you do.
2008x5
How to Stick Your Friends to the Bar
Episode overview
17, 2008
This clever trick uses a pint of beer and two willing thumbs to handcuff your friend (or enemy) to the bar, while you take his keys, wallet, girlfriend and more.
2008x6
The Lift
Episode overview
24, 2008
Effect: Defying all laws of leverage, you summon a ridiculous amount of strength.
2008x7
The Race
Episode overview
01, 2008
Effect: Bet your friend that you can drink 2 pints of beer before he can drink two shots of his favorite liquor.
2008x8
Nim
Episode overview
08, 2008
Effect: Play a game with your friend that you can always win
2008x9
The Jack-O-Lantern
Episode overview
15, 2008
Placing a lit match inside your mouth, you do a very convincing impression of a grinning jack-o-lantern...all without burning yourself.
2008x10
Circumference vs. Height
Episode overview
22, 2008
This episode tests your visual perception. Which is more? The circumference of the rim of a pint glass, or the height of the pint glass from the bottom to the top?
2008x11
Static Charge Match
Episode overview
29, 2008
Effect: Despite being an insulator, Brian is able to charge a match with static electricity which then causes another match to jump into the air.
2008x12
Straw Teepee Puzzle
Episode overview
05, 2008
Effect: Amaze fellow bar patrons by picking up two straws using only one other straw.
2008x13
Cigarette Out On Tongue
Episode overview
12, 2008
This one's like a playground dare gone too far...
2008x14
Special Edition: Brian's Bizarre New York Magic Show (1)
Episode overview
19, 2008
.Brian opened for the live Diggnation show in New York, and we have it here for those who missed it!
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Special Edition: Brian's Bizarre New York Magic Show (2)
Episode overview
26, 2008
This is the second and final half of Brian's opening act for Diggnation in NY.
2008x16
Scam Hot Chicks at the Bar
Episode overview
03, 2008
A guaranteed, never fail way to get the hottest girls at the bar to talk with you for at least 20 minutes.
2008x17
Code Drink
Episode overview
10, 2008
Effect: Surprise your friends by telling them you have X-ray vision
2008x18
BUSTED! 6 Matches and 4 Triangles puzzle
Episode overview
17, 2008
Watch the Master finally get beat at his own game!
2008x19
The Amazing Whiskey/Water Trick
Episode overview
24, 2008
Apply high school physics to amaze your friends and win free drinks.
2008x20
Quicksilver Matches
Episode overview
31, 2008
It's Magic 101. Can you mimic the master?
2008x21
Clever Match Trick Scores Free Drinks
Episode overview
07, 2008
All you need is a match, two pint glasses and a quarter, and you'll be drinking free all night!
2008x22
Fast and Loose
Episode overview
14, 2008
This game goes by a bunch of names: "fast and loose," "pricking the garter," "the endless chain," "the strap..." The object is simple: a chain is laid in a figure-eight configuration. .. show full overview
2008x23
The Ash
Episode overview
21, 2008
Effect: Let an entire cigarette burn without the ash falling.
2008x24
From the Forums
Episode overview
28, 2008
This week Brian steps out of the bar, and into the Revision3 studios to deliver an episode straight from the Forums!
2008x25
The Key Card
Episode overview
04, 2008
Effect: This card trick is quite possible responsible for more free beers than any other in history. It's not just a magic trick, it's a cleverly-laid trap guaranteed to win you a frosty cold one.
2008x26
The Equation
Episode overview
11, 2008
A stumper of a puzzle‚ using only 4th grade math.
2008x27
Cheesy Beer Gags
Episode overview
18, 2008
As you know by now, we here at Scam School pride ourselves on giving you only the very best bar scams. Today we break our streak, and instead present you with four stupid beer gags.
2008x28
Mind Control Scam
Episode overview
25, 2008
A brand new illusion that will trick your friends into believing in MIND CONTROL.
2008x29
Dan Martin's Match Trick
Episode overview
02, 2008
A new take on an old-time match trick
2008x30
Controlled Cards
Episode overview
09, 2008
We've taught you how to scam, swindle, and steal... but we have yet to give you any actual talent. That all changes in this episode. We're going to teach you not only how to control a .. show full overview
2008x31
How to Predict the Future!
Episode overview
16, 2008
What's better than a card trick? Predicting the FREAKING FUTURE, which is exactly what you'll do in this scam. We call it Pigment Prediction.
2008x32
The 11 cent slide to TWICE as many free drinks!
Episode overview
23, 2008
If you liked the four-quarter puzzle from Episode 2 (appropriately named, "The Puzzle"), you're going to LOVE the 11-Cent Slide. It's every bit as diabolical and unsolvable as the .. show full overview
2008x33
From the Forums - Part 2!
Episode overview
30, 2008
This week Brian is back in the Revision 3 studios another "From the Forums episode"!
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It's In the Bank
Episode overview
06, 2008
This week we've got another puzzle with a setup that sounds absolutely impossible.
2008x35
Stick It To 'Em with The Funnel
Episode overview
13, 2008
We present the atomic bomb of sucker gags: The Funnel!
2008x36
Are You Dead or Alive?
Episode overview
20, 2008
As a conversation starter, Brian shows you how to use two toothpicks to detect a pulse.
2008x37
You're Always a Winner with Advance Nim
Episode overview
27, 2008
Memorize a few configs and you'll hold the key to another unbeatable game and loads of free drinks!
2008x38
A Few Pennies for a Beer!
Episode overview
04, 2008
No matter what the setup, the very best scams are the ones that let the mark think they're on top, only to get punked in the end. That's what makes the penny prediction so great!
2008x39
How to Stick a Nail Up Your Nose
Episode overview
11, 2008
Remember Brian sticking a 4-inch nail up his nose? This time he shows you how it works!
2008x40
Money, a Short Con and Crime = Short Change
Episode overview
18, 2008
This episode, we're turning to the dark side and learning actual CRIME. Remember, the following is for INFORMATIONAL AND ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY!
2008x41
Scam Hot Ladies at the Bar (Part 2)!
Episode overview
25, 2008
A while back, we taught you the importance of using easy, beatable puzzles to keep girls talking to you at the bar. Our Holiday gift to you is another set of "getting the girl" routines!

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