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'Magical Mr. McClure' impresses crowd with tricks
Gainesville man makes a living with his sleight of hand
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Victoria Gettig, left, and her sister, Gabrielle, help magician Jeff McClure with a trick during a show Saturday at Quinlan Visual Arts Center in Gainesville. Victoria, 4, tips over her sister (who is shaped like a teapot) to pour the milk into a cup. - photo by J.K. Devine
Before the age of 2, the game “got your nose” will leave young minds mystified with the simplest sleight of hand. As people grow older, their minds are not as easily fooled. But a skilled illusionist, such as the Magical Mr. McClure, can step in and suspend disbelief, allowing all ages to believe in magic.