For Fandango’s Story Starter #41, where we build something around the following phrase:
Five people had already died trying to find that cursed…
As the trainee magician regarded his sixth assistant with a sense of foreboding, he reflected that five people had already died trying to find the secret of that cursed “saw a woman in half” trick.
Mister Bump 
A deadly occupation
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so it seems 🤣
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I wonder what they did with the bodies?
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Half bodies Sadje…..
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There would be 2 halves each! 😱
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Yep. 10 halves altogether….
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Too many.
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Minced, by the sounds of things.
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That made me laugh 😂
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thanks. First bit of silliness which came to mind.
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Nothing silly about it. They just need more practice…….
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Next week, the disoriented knife-thrower!
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Golly gosh. I wouldn’t want to be his assistant. I’m safe. Assistants are always girls…..
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😂 The mistake was doing it lengthways.
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Jeez I didn’t think of longitudinal…….
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ouch!
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😂
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I don’t think the poor student realizes magic is an illusion. But body parts aren’t
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Is there a film about this? 😂
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The Parting?
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The Conjuring ? 😁
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Maybe someone should tell the magician that isn’t not a trick. 🤣
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A simple “ouch” from one of the assistants should do it.
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You’d think so…
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