23 entries in Egg / Defying Gravity
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
How to make two or three egs dance upon a staffe eggs balanced on stick
1634 38
To Balance an Egg on a Table unbroken egg
Also published here 1890 325
To Balance an Egg on the End of a Straw
Also published here 1890 325
Karten- und Ei-Balance egg and upright card balanced on wand, card with needle inside
Related to 1896 189
Card and Egg Balance impossible balancing stunt with card and egg on wand
Related to 1897 198
Das Ei des Columbus egg balanced upright, then card balanced upright on egg and coin on that, all on wand
Related to Sep. 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 3)
38
An Egg and Bottle Trick non-magical science experiment
Also published here 1902 297
The Self-Balancing Egg egg with weight or sand inside
Also published here 1903 391
To Balance an Egg on the Table several methods
1909 294
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Das Ei des Zauberers egg balanced on straw, then paper ribbon is produced from egg and a cane as climax
1927 76
R. J. Cooper Balancing an Egg on a Plate
Mar. 1945
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 2 No. 10)
109
The Egg of Christopher Columbus (or the Self-balancing Egg) - First Method: A Tale of Hoffmann unbroken egg
Also published here 2002 93
Val Andrews, Howard Thurston The Egg of Christopher Columbus (or the Self-balancing Egg) - Second Method: Andrews and Thurston ring under cloth
Also published here
  • Egg Bags and Egg Gags, p. 14
  • Howard Thurston, 400 Tricks You Can Do, 1940, p. 103
2002 93
The Egg of Christopher Columbus (or the Self-balancing Egg) - Third Method: Hoffmann Again egg with weight or sand inside
Also published here 2002 94
The Egg of Christopher Columbus (or the Self-balancing Egg) - Fourth Method: With Salt
2002 94
Egg Balanced on End of Straw
Related to
  • Will Goldston, Tricks and Illusions, 1908, p. 102
Also published here
2002 94
Egg, Card, and Wand egg balanced on card balanced on wand
Also published here
  • Will Goldston, Tricks and Illusions, 1908, p. 102
2002 95
Arthur "Dr. Rubini" Dicken The Magnetic Eggsacta Wand several egg balanced on wand, magnetic
Also published here
  • The Linking Ring, Vol. 41 No. 10, Dec. 1961, p. 63
2002 95
August Roterberg Stacking the Eggs several eggs balance on top of each other
  • On the Hand
  • On the Wand
Also published here
  • Latter Day Tricks, 1896, p. 45
2002 96
Egg on Cane
Related toAlso published here
  • J. Prevost, Clever and Pleasant Inventions, 1584
2002 97
Egg Balanced on the Rim of a Bottle non-magical science experiment
Also published here 2002 97
Bill Taylor Hard as a Rock egg balanced upright on glass, after comedy vanish sequence egg is shown real, then content poured in newspaper where it vanishes
Also published here
  • Genii, Vol. 28 No. 12, Aug. 1964, p. 454
2002 98
The Acrobatic Egg egg rolls on stretched ribbon
Also published here
  • Eggstraordinary Ways of Eggshibiting with Eggs, p. 15
2002 185