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Overview
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Bio
A Professional Stage Hypnotist since 1967, Lee is also THE pioneer in Stage Hypnosis Safety, having authored the first works devoted solely TO the topic in 2004 and having taught the FIRST class in the field at the National Guild of Hypnotists national Convention in 2006. Lee is also a working trade show and private event magician specializing in matching his programs to YOUR message. His clients include Kraft Foods, McDonalds, Serta Mattress, KPMG, BBD&O, The United States Social Security Administration, The American College of Physicians & Surgeons, Starlight Children's Foundation, the American Cancer Society and W. Clement Stone.
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Interests and Activities
Psychology, hypnosis, magic, scuba diving & snorkeling, travel, trivia, comedy, old movie serials, science fiction and fantasy, asian martial arts (Lee is a retired instructor), NLP, Mac computers and of course, his family.
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Favorite Movies
The Sting, The Illusionist, 7 Days In May, It Takes a Thief, The Court Jester, War of the Worlds (Gene Barry/Ray Harryhausen), Dracula (Lugosi), Godzilla movies (a guilty pleasure), Robin Hood (Errol Flynn version), The Maltese Falcon, House of Flying Daggers, Once Upon A Time in China (vol 1), Alien, Aliens, Dr. Strangelove, Blazing Saddles, Young Frankenstein, Airplane!
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Favorite TV Shows
The Daily Show, The Colbert Report, Most Evil, Cold Case Files, Weaponology, Firefight, Mystery Science 3000, Heroes, Dr. Who, Twilight Zone, World's Greatest Magic.
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Favorite Books
An Incomplete Education - Jones & Wilson. Advanced Techniques of Hypnotism - Weitzenhofer. Modern Coin Magic - Bobo. The Complete Calvin & Hobbes. Guerrilla Publicity - Levinson, Frishman & Lublin. The Lensman series - E.E. "Doc" Smith. 13 Steps to Mentalism - Corinda. Secrets of the Samurai - Westbrook & Ratti. and many, many more. Authors - Heinlein, Gordon Dickson, Andre Norton, David Drake, Michael Ammar, Jon Racherbaumer, Max Maven, J.G. Thompson, Jr., T. A. Waters, Ted Leslie, Theodore Annemann, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Nordhoff & Hall, Dave Elman, Erica Fromm, Ernest & Josephine Hilgard, Milton Erickson, Glen Cook.
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Favorite Music
There really isn't much I don't like except profanity for profanity's sake.
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Favorite Talent
Tough call - in which genre? Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart, the late, great Pat Collins (the Hip Hypnotist), The Amazing Jonathan, Slydini, Gene Hackman, Denzel Washington, Bette Davis, Gary Cooper, Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre, Claude Raines, Errol Flynn, Basil Rathbone, Burgess Meredith, Ed Wynn in "One for the Angels" on Twilight Zone, particularly, and too many more to name. Can you tell that I tend towards Old School? But I'm more of a lice performer than a film type anyway...
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Favorite Quotes
"In this world, to get by, you have to be either smart or pleasant. Well, for years I was smart. I recommend pleasant. You may quote me."-- Elwood Dowd (James Stewart), Harvey
"Did you ever notice that when a politician gets an idea, he usually gets it completely WRONG?" - Don Marquis
"No matter where you go - there you MIGHT be!" - Heisenberg
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Member since
4/27/2008