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Lorrayne Hughes
Lorrayne or Lorayne may refer to: * Harry Lorayne (1926–2023), American mnemonist, magician and author born Harry Ratzer * Vyvyan Lorrayne (1939–2022), South African ballet dancer * Lorrayne Gracie (born 1964), British former tennis player See also

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Harry Lorayne
Harry Lorayne (born 4 May 1926) is an American magician and a memory-training specialist and writer who was called "The Yoda of Memory Training" and "The World's Foremost Memory-Training Specialist" by ''Time'' magazine. He is well known for his incredible memory demonstrations and has appeared on numerous television shows including 24 times on ''The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson''. His book ''The Memory Book'' was a ''New York Times'' bestseller. His card magic, especially his innovations in card sleights, is widely emulated by amateur and professional magicians. Life and career Lorayne grew up in New York's Lower East Side and he learned sleight of hand at the Hamilton Fish Park in the 1930s. At age 18, he began to perform as a table magician at Billy Reed's Little Club at 70 E. 55th St. in New York. The actor Victor Jory, noted for his role as a magician detective, was a regular visitor to the club. Lorayne started performing memory tricks for Jory and Jory's enthusiast ...
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