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Kate Bush?
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On Sep 18, 2019, landmark wrote:
Kate Bush?


Shazam! We have a winner. Good job Landmark!
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1) His real name was John Gerard Rodney Boyce

2) He died in Brooklyn, New York

3) He owned and performed in his own theater for ten years.
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Tommy is getting warmer.

4) He was born in Australia

5) His most famous partner was a newspaperman by trade
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George C. Scott?
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6) His more common pseudonym was French sounding

7) He wrote more than 30 books after retiring from his performing career.
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8) If you were a subscriber, approximately every 30 days you would receive something informative in the mail from him.
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Aha! Hugard's Magic Monthly!

I didn't realize that Jean Hugard was Australian.
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You got it!
Fred Braue was a journalist and editor when he wasn't messing around with cards, and Hugard owned and performed magic in a theater in Coney Island for a decade.
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Cool!

Sounds like it's my turn.
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1. Was born in Southeastern Scotland.

2. Was blinded, and spent six weeks in a darkened room before he regained his eyesight.

3. Had a secret one-on-one meeting with President Roosevelt, when the latter was supposed to be the guest of honor at an elaborate dinner party.
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Alexander Graham Bell?
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Alexander Graham Bell?

Nope.

But an interesting guess.
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4. Invented, amongst other things, a hybrid alarm clock / study desk that literally thrust him out of bed each morning.
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Rube Goldberg

Touché!

Alas, however, a foul tip.
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5. For 10 years, managed his father-in-law's 2,600-acre (1,050-hectare) fruit orchard.
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Channing Pollock springs to mind, only because he went into farming of some sort.
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