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Harry Houdini performs his famous Milk Can Escape in 1908. The locked can would be filled to the brim with liquid. (Library of Congress)
Harry Houdini performs his famous Milk Can Escape in 1908. The locked can would be filled to the brim with liquid. (Library of Congress)