Photos by David Castellon
Paul Gross, right, and his son Max, demonstrate the “Head Chopper,” one of the stage illusions for sale at their business, Hocus Pocus, a Fresno-based online seller of magic supplies. The business’ graphic specialist, Natalie Kiseloff, helps demonstrate the guillotine-like device in which the metal blade would appear to pass harmlessly through her neck without decapitating her.
Photo by David Castellon
Paul Gross, right, and his son Max, demonstrate the “Head Chopper,” one of the stage illusions for sale at their business, Hocus Pocus, a Fresno-based online seller of magic supplies. The business’ graphic specialist, Natalie Kiseloff, helps demonstrate the guillotine-like device in which the metal blade would appear to pass harmlessly through her neck without decapitating her.