BBC Sherlock Fan Forum - Serving Sherlockians since February 2012 / Connection between ACD and Houdini

**Posted by Sherlock Holmes** June 30, 2012 3:30 pm

http://www.thenewstribune.com/2012/06/22/2190414/curious-friendship-of-an-author.html

**Posted by deerstalker** July 1, 2012 12:02 am

Awesome.
As that snippet of info is more than likely known to Moftiss, it points out even more to a series of magic tricks as the explanation of the way Sherlock faked his death ( and makes Sherlock words on the roof a clear foreshadowing).
Aaaargh! I want to know NOW!

**Posted by Davina** July 1, 2012 7:31 am

And I do believe they consulted with Derren Brown...another link to 'magic' and illusion.

**Posted by JaneCo** July 1, 2012 9:08 am

Did you also read the comments beneath the main article? If correct billperon sheds more light on this fascinating connection. Thanks for posting it SH.