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  • 00:00

    >> This episode of the Modern Rogue brought to you by Privacy.
    >> This episode of the Modern Rogue brought to you by Privacy.

  • 00:02

    >> Go to privacy.com/rogue
    >> Go to privacy.com/rogue

  • 00:04

    and get five dollars to spend wherever you want.
    and get five dollars to spend wherever you want.

  • 00:07

    >> You know, you might want to go to scamstuff.com,
    >> You know, you might want to go to scamstuff.com,

  • 00:08

    I'm just saying.
    I'm just saying.

  • 00:09

    >> You should probably do that.
    >> You should probably do that.

  • 00:11

    >> Dang it, Jason!
    >> Dang it, Jason!

  • 00:12

    I'm tired of having my watches stolen right off my wrist!
    I'm tired of having my watches stolen right off my wrist!

  • 00:14

    >> What are you talking about?
    >> What are you talking about?

  • 00:15

    That's not a thing. >> I mean I can't go
    That's not a thing. >> I mean I can't go

  • 00:17

    30 feet without all of a sudden
    30 feet without all of a sudden

  • 00:18

    I look down and the watch has vanished.
    I look down and the watch has vanished.

  • 00:19

    I have to buy another watch.
    I have to buy another watch.

  • 00:20

    I bought 17 watches in the last three weeks.
    I bought 17 watches in the last three weeks.

  • 00:22

    >> That is movie fantasy. >> Nope.
    >> That is movie fantasy. >> Nope.

  • 00:24

    >> And you have some sort of weird issue.
    >> And you have some sort of weird issue.

  • 00:27

    Are you hiding them in places?
    Are you hiding them in places?

  • 00:28

    What's going on? >> No, no, I'm wearing them
    What's going on? >> No, no, I'm wearing them

  • 00:29

    on my wrist and suddenly, they.
    on my wrist and suddenly, they.

  • 00:31

    Pick pockets are everywhere,
    Pick pockets are everywhere,

  • 00:32

    and we have to defend ourselves
    and we have to defend ourselves

  • 00:34

    to stop them from stealing up all of our watches.
    to stop them from stealing up all of our watches.

  • 00:37

    We have to learn their techniques
    We have to learn their techniques

  • 00:38

    so that the average consumer can not fall for them.
    so that the average consumer can not fall for them.

  • 00:43

    >> Is that okay with you, YouTube?
    >> Is that okay with you, YouTube?

  • 00:45

    [static crackles]
    [static crackles]

  • 00:49

    >> Ladies and gentlemen,
    >> Ladies and gentlemen,

  • 00:50

    all the way from Canada,
    all the way from Canada,

  • 00:52

    after 10 years of us going back and forth,
    after 10 years of us going back and forth,

  • 00:55

    we finally got James Harrison,
    we finally got James Harrison,

  • 00:57

    pickpocket extraordinaire,
    pickpocket extraordinaire,

  • 00:58

    and somebody who just performed
    and somebody who just performed

  • 01:00

    at the Rogues Village in Defcon.
    at the Rogues Village in Defcon.

  • 01:02

    >> Yeah, it was a lot of fun.
    >> Yeah, it was a lot of fun.

  • 01:04

    Not to toot my own horn, but apparently
    Not to toot my own horn, but apparently

  • 01:05

    there was more people there at my show than yours.
    there was more people there at my show than yours.

  • 01:08

    >> Let's cut, that's the end of the episode.
    >> Let's cut, that's the end of the episode.

  • 01:09

    [laughs]
    [laughs]

  • 01:10

    >> I used to think that this was something
    >> I used to think that this was something

  • 01:11

    you only saw in movies until I saw you do it last night.
    you only saw in movies until I saw you do it last night.

  • 01:15

    >> It was a total blast.
    >> It was a total blast.

  • 01:16

    We went to the Moon Tower Saloon,
    We went to the Moon Tower Saloon,

  • 01:18

    where we shoot a ton of Scam School Scam Nation episodes,
    where we shoot a ton of Scam School Scam Nation episodes,

  • 01:19

    and it was so fun to just put point and say "do the thing!"
    and it was so fun to just put point and say "do the thing!"

  • 01:24

    [men laugh]
    [men laugh]

  • 01:25

    >> Guys, why don't we try something out here?
    >> Guys, why don't we try something out here?

  • 01:27

    Just something silly with my ring.
    Just something silly with my ring.

  • 01:30

    Lane, do you mind double-checking that for me?
    Lane, do you mind double-checking that for me?

  • 01:32

    It doesn't bend or open or do anything silly?
    It doesn't bend or open or do anything silly?

  • 01:35

    Just a normal ring?
    Just a normal ring?

  • 01:36

    >> Lane: Just a normal ring to me.
    >> Lane: Just a normal ring to me.

  • 01:37

    >> Fair enough, because in a moment
    >> Fair enough, because in a moment

  • 01:37

    I'm going to frustrate you
    I'm going to frustrate you

  • 01:38

    and I don't want you to blame the ring.
    and I don't want you to blame the ring.

  • 01:39

    I want you to blame me.
    I want you to blame me.

  • 01:40

    So if I take my ring, throw it back on,
    So if I take my ring, throw it back on,

  • 01:43

    yeah, it gets really weird.
    yeah, it gets really weird.

  • 01:45

    Do you have one that comes off?
    Do you have one that comes off?

  • 01:47

    >> I do.
    >> I do.

  • 01:47

    >> Pop it off if you don't mind, for just a second.
    >> Pop it off if you don't mind, for just a second.

  • 01:49

    >> Lane: Sure.
    >> Lane: Sure.

  • 01:49

    >> Awesome.
    >> Awesome.

  • 01:50

    You seemed a little hesitant.
    You seemed a little hesitant.

  • 01:51

    [audience laughs]
    [audience laughs]

  • 01:52

    So I'll tell you what.
    So I'll tell you what.

  • 01:53

    We'll put mine in the pocket.
    We'll put mine in the pocket.

  • 01:54

    >> Lane: Okay.
    >> Lane: Okay.

  • 01:55

    And we won't put yours in the pocket.
    And we won't put yours in the pocket.

  • 01:57

    >> Okay. >> Okay.
    >> Okay. >> Okay.

  • 01:58

    >> We'll take your ring,
    >> We'll take your ring,

  • 01:59

    and if I give it a squeeze, now it's my ring.
    and if I give it a squeeze, now it's my ring.

  • 02:01

    >> What?
    >> What?

  • 02:03

    >> You know where yours went?
    >> You know where yours went?

  • 02:05

    Not in the pocket, because I told you
    Not in the pocket, because I told you

  • 02:06

    I would never put it there.
    I would never put it there.

  • 02:07

    [women laugh]
    [women laugh]

  • 02:08

    Lane, why don't you come over
    Lane, why don't you come over

  • 02:09

    and give me a hand real quick.
    and give me a hand real quick.

  • 02:10

    Come on up.
    Come on up.

  • 02:10

    You get to be my Vanna. >> Okay.
    You get to be my Vanna. >> Okay.

  • 02:12

    >> Now I can make it jump back and forth in my hands.
    >> Now I can make it jump back and forth in my hands.

  • 02:14

    Can you hold your hands open for me for one second?
    Can you hold your hands open for me for one second?

  • 02:16

    Excellent.
    Excellent.

  • 02:17

    I'm going to put my ring here, your ring there.
    I'm going to put my ring here, your ring there.

  • 02:19

    >> Okay.
    >> Okay.

  • 02:20

    >> I'm going to ask you to squeeze my ring
    >> I'm going to ask you to squeeze my ring

  • 02:21

    as tight as you can.
    as tight as you can.

  • 02:23

    Excellent.
    Excellent.

  • 02:23

    Turn your hand over.
    Turn your hand over.

  • 02:25

    Hold tight because it might disappear from your hand.
    Hold tight because it might disappear from your hand.

  • 02:27

    >> Okay.
    >> Okay.

  • 02:28

    >> Squeeze this hand as well.
    >> Squeeze this hand as well.

  • 02:29

    And do you know this lady well enough
    And do you know this lady well enough

  • 02:31

    she can hold your hand without it being awkward?
    she can hold your hand without it being awkward?

  • 02:32

    >> Sure. [woman laughs]
    >> Sure. [woman laughs]

  • 02:33

    >> Could you do that?
    >> Could you do that?

  • 02:35

    Excellent.
    Excellent.

  • 02:35

    We're going to try and get my.
    We're going to try and get my.

  • 02:37

    Now you made it awkward.
    Now you made it awkward.

  • 02:38

    >> Yeah. [audience laughs]
    >> Yeah. [audience laughs]

  • 02:40

    >> That's fine.
    >> That's fine.

  • 02:40

    We're going to get this ring to join that one there.
    We're going to get this ring to join that one there.

  • 02:42

    Ready?
    Ready?

  • 02:43

    One, two, three.
    One, two, three.

  • 02:44

    [fingers snap]
    [fingers snap]

  • 02:45

    Did you feel it go?
    Did you feel it go?

  • 02:46

    >> Lane: No.
    >> Lane: No.

  • 02:47

    >> Drop my ring.
    >> Drop my ring.

  • 02:48

    Open that one up.
    Open that one up.

  • 02:50

    I said I'd get it there.
    I said I'd get it there.

  • 02:51

    I did not say how. [audience laughs]
    I did not say how. [audience laughs]

  • 02:52

    Not all these are good tricks.
    Not all these are good tricks.

  • 02:53

    Some of these are bad tricks.
    Some of these are bad tricks.

  • 02:54

    >> Yeah, that was a good.
    >> Yeah, that was a good.

  • 02:55

    >> You can put your ring on for one second,
    >> You can put your ring on for one second,

  • 02:57

    but I'm going to borrow my ring,
    but I'm going to borrow my ring,

  • 02:58

    because if I take my ring,
    because if I take my ring,

  • 03:00

    I made it jump around.
    I made it jump around.

  • 03:01

    Did you feel it go?
    Did you feel it go?

  • 03:03

    Oh, sorry, that's, that's your phone there.
    Oh, sorry, that's, that's your phone there.

  • 03:06

    I don't want to play with your phone there.
    I don't want to play with your phone there.

  • 03:07

    >> Yeah.
    >> Yeah.

  • 03:08

    >> That's stuck in there good.
    >> That's stuck in there good.

  • 03:09

    >> Yeah, just not.
    >> Yeah, just not.

  • 03:10

    >> But here's the funny thing.
    >> But here's the funny thing.

  • 03:12

    Did you feel me take that?
    Did you feel me take that?

  • 03:14

    [audience laughs] [audience cheers]
    [audience laughs] [audience cheers]

  • 03:16

    >> I did not. >> No?
    >> I did not. >> No?

  • 03:16

    Because if you didn't feel that
    Because if you didn't feel that

  • 03:18

    you probably didn't feel this either.
    you probably didn't feel this either.

  • 03:19

    >> No, I didn't.
    >> No, I didn't.

  • 03:21

    >> Thank you for not hitting me.
    >> Thank you for not hitting me.

  • 03:22

    [audience laughs]
    [audience laughs]

  • 03:24

    >> So what really struck me
    >> So what really struck me

  • 03:25

    is how important having a process,
    is how important having a process,

  • 03:27

    having a magic trick, the fact that you were pretending
    having a magic trick, the fact that you were pretending

  • 03:29

    to be doing one thing but actually grabbing
    to be doing one thing but actually grabbing

  • 03:31

    the wrist watch was,
    the wrist watch was,

  • 03:32

    because it bought you an inordinate amount of time
    because it bought you an inordinate amount of time

  • 03:35

    holding their wrist.
    holding their wrist.

  • 03:36

    I mean I knew you were doing it,
    I mean I knew you were doing it,

  • 03:37

    after a minute there, I'm like,
    after a minute there, I'm like,

  • 03:39

    he's had his hand on that wrist for a long time.
    he's had his hand on that wrist for a long time.

  • 03:41

    >> You don't have to be fast.
    >> You don't have to be fast.

  • 03:43

    You just got to be smooth.
    You just got to be smooth.

  • 03:44

    And if I can instruct you on something,
    And if I can instruct you on something,

  • 03:46

    that means that you're going to be nice
    that means that you're going to be nice

  • 03:48

    and let me do what I need to do,
    and let me do what I need to do,

  • 03:50

    under the pretense of helping me out.
    under the pretense of helping me out.

  • 03:52

    >> Is that the most important fundamental?
    >> Is that the most important fundamental?

  • 03:54

    The fact that you need permission
    The fact that you need permission

  • 03:56

    to be touching somebody for a long time?
    to be touching somebody for a long time?

  • 03:57

    >> Oh of course.
    >> Oh of course.

  • 03:58

    If I just come up and grab you
    If I just come up and grab you

  • 04:00

    there is no way that you're going to let me stay there
    there is no way that you're going to let me stay there

  • 04:03

    longer than the fact that I touched you.
    longer than the fact that I touched you.

  • 04:04

    >> Which is more important?
    >> Which is more important?

  • 04:05

    Manual dexterity or verbal dexterity?
    Manual dexterity or verbal dexterity?

  • 04:08

    >> Ooh, that's good.
    >> Ooh, that's good.

  • 04:09

    For myself I find verbal dexterity works way better,
    For myself I find verbal dexterity works way better,

  • 04:13

    because if I can distract you with my mouth,
    because if I can distract you with my mouth,

  • 04:16

    then I can take way more time with my hands to take things.
    then I can take way more time with my hands to take things.

  • 04:18

    >> Yeah, I guess the whole verbal dexterity thing
    >> Yeah, I guess the whole verbal dexterity thing

  • 04:21

    is just don't arouse suspicion.
    is just don't arouse suspicion.

  • 04:23

    It's only when they become suspicious
    It's only when they become suspicious

  • 04:25

    that you run into trouble.
    that you run into trouble.

  • 04:26

    Like if I assume that if I'm holding your wrist
    Like if I assume that if I'm holding your wrist

  • 04:27

    doing a thing and I'm like yeah, and, um, uh, also,
    doing a thing and I'm like yeah, and, um, uh, also,

  • 04:32

    uh, you know if I don't have that,
    uh, you know if I don't have that,

  • 04:34

    then people are like what is happening here,
    then people are like what is happening here,

  • 04:36

    and then they kind of do a self-scan,
    and then they kind of do a self-scan,

  • 04:37

    and be like he's really fidgeting on my wrist.
    and be like he's really fidgeting on my wrist.

  • 04:40

    >> You have to be dextrous enough and clever enough
    >> You have to be dextrous enough and clever enough

  • 04:43

    to create a good enough smoke screen
    to create a good enough smoke screen

  • 04:45

    for what you're actually wanting to do.
    for what you're actually wanting to do.

  • 04:47

    >> A smoke screen is a perfect analogy,
    >> A smoke screen is a perfect analogy,

  • 04:49

    because that's what I'm trying to do,
    because that's what I'm trying to do,

  • 04:51

    whether it's with my words or actions with my body,
    whether it's with my words or actions with my body,

  • 04:54

    or my other hand.
    or my other hand.

  • 04:55

    That allows me the time I need
    That allows me the time I need

  • 04:58

    to slip a wrist watch off.
    to slip a wrist watch off.

  • 05:00

    >> Well, teach us the fundamentals.
    >> Well, teach us the fundamentals.

  • 05:01

    How do we start?
    How do we start?

  • 05:02

    >> You start
    >> You start

  • 05:03

    [light music]
    [light music]

  • 05:06

    with proving.
    with proving.

  • 05:07

    >> Oh, what? >> Right!
    >> Oh, what? >> Right!

  • 05:08

    >> With proving that I can do something really, really well.
    >> With proving that I can do something really, really well.

  • 05:11

    >> Yeah, okay, so what just. >> I hate it
    >> Yeah, okay, so what just. >> I hate it

  • 05:12

    when I know a magic trick's about to happen,
    when I know a magic trick's about to happen,

  • 05:13

    then it happens and it tricks me anyway!
    then it happens and it tricks me anyway!

  • 05:15

    >> I love it, I love it, I love how mad he gets.
    >> I love it, I love it, I love how mad he gets.

  • 05:17

    >> This is a magic trick that is very very old.
    >> This is a magic trick that is very very old.

  • 05:20

    [light music]
    [light music]

  • 05:23

    And comes from Vaudeville.
    And comes from Vaudeville.

  • 05:24

    >> It still works!
    >> It still works!

  • 05:25

    >> Multiple, multiple fingers.
    >> Multiple, multiple fingers.

  • 05:26

    Hold on. [James laughs]
    Hold on. [James laughs]

  • 05:27

    I want to, let me try this.
    I want to, let me try this.

  • 05:28

    I've never done this.
    I've never done this.

  • 05:29

    So you've got it on the one.
    So you've got it on the one.

  • 05:30

    >> JAMES: Yep.
    >> JAMES: Yep.

  • 05:31

    >> You appear to grab.
    >> You appear to grab.

  • 05:33

    >> JAMES: You appear to grab.
    >> JAMES: You appear to grab.

  • 05:34

    >> You are pulling it off, it's a different finger.
    >> You are pulling it off, it's a different finger.

  • 05:36

    That's my middle finger.
    That's my middle finger.

  • 05:37

    >> Yep.
    >> Yep.

  • 05:38

    >> And then I >> Throw it back on.
    >> And then I >> Throw it back on.

  • 05:38

    >> And then I well blip uh, look I did it!
    >> And then I well blip uh, look I did it!

  • 05:40

    I did magic!
    I did magic!

  • 05:41

    >> Oh yeah. >> I can do magic.
    >> Oh yeah. >> I can do magic.

  • 05:42

    >> Okay now I feel dumb.
    >> Okay now I feel dumb.

  • 05:43

    [James laughs]
    [James laughs]

  • 05:43

    >> Hate you both.
    >> Hate you both.

  • 05:44

    >> So it just occurs to me
    >> So it just occurs to me

  • 05:45

    that once you do, all you need to do
    that once you do, all you need to do

  • 05:47

    is that one decent trick,
    is that one decent trick,

  • 05:49

    and after that everything else could be a fake trick.
    and after that everything else could be a fake trick.

  • 05:51

    Like you could do two minutes
    Like you could do two minutes

  • 05:53

    of grab these, swap these, who's got a coin,
    of grab these, swap these, who's got a coin,

  • 05:55

    and then you could just end with, like,
    and then you could just end with, like,

  • 05:57

    ah, I guess it didn't work, bye.
    ah, I guess it didn't work, bye.

  • 05:58

    [men laugh]
    [men laugh]

  • 05:59

    Then you have a watch!
    Then you have a watch!

  • 06:00

    >> We're going to use your watch, Brian,
    >> We're going to use your watch, Brian,

  • 06:01

    because this is a leather strap watch,
    because this is a leather strap watch,

  • 06:04

    or a belt buckle watch.
    or a belt buckle watch.

  • 06:05

    Leather's the best.
    Leather's the best.

  • 06:06

    >> BRIAN: Okay.
    >> BRIAN: Okay.

  • 06:07

    >> Especially if you're starting out.
    >> Especially if you're starting out.

  • 06:08

    >> So I just realized that a very important part
    >> So I just realized that a very important part

  • 06:10

    is finding a good target.
    is finding a good target.

  • 06:11

    You probably spend 20 minutes looking
    You probably spend 20 minutes looking

  • 06:14

    for the right wrist watch
    for the right wrist watch

  • 06:15

    before you do the five-minute performance.
    before you do the five-minute performance.

  • 06:17

    >> That's kind of suspicious behavior.
    >> That's kind of suspicious behavior.

  • 06:19

    He's casing you.
    He's casing you.

  • 06:19

    Just like casing a house.
    Just like casing a house.

  • 06:20

    Like we did on "Hacking the System."
    Like we did on "Hacking the System."

  • 06:22

    >> Yeah.
    >> Yeah.

  • 06:22

    >> Exactly.
    >> Exactly.

  • 06:23

    What you see is just the tip of the iceberg.
    What you see is just the tip of the iceberg.

  • 06:25

    Everything else I'm doing is under the water.
    Everything else I'm doing is under the water.

  • 06:27

    I'm casing, I'm looking for the right target,
    I'm casing, I'm looking for the right target,

  • 06:29

    I'm looking for people that don't have a problem
    I'm looking for people that don't have a problem

  • 06:31

    with people in their personal space.
    with people in their personal space.

  • 06:33

    Don't have a problem, they seem like
    Don't have a problem, they seem like

  • 06:35

    they will listen to instructions.
    they will listen to instructions.

  • 06:37

    >> These are the people that oftentimes
    >> These are the people that oftentimes

  • 06:39

    make good volunteers for magic tricks.
    make good volunteers for magic tricks.

  • 06:40

    You look for people who look you in the eye
    You look for people who look you in the eye

  • 06:42

    when you say hello to them, or they're clearly engaged
    when you say hello to them, or they're clearly engaged

  • 06:45

    and distracted and on a date and looking
    and distracted and on a date and looking

  • 06:47

    for an excuse to have something amazing happen.
    for an excuse to have something amazing happen.

  • 06:49

    All of these are the same traits
    All of these are the same traits

  • 06:50

    that will make them, I assume, a good target.
    that will make them, I assume, a good target.

  • 06:53

    >> Absolutely.
    >> Absolutely.

  • 06:54

    So first thing I have to do is I have to get you
    So first thing I have to do is I have to get you

  • 06:55

    to hold your hand open.
    to hold your hand open.

  • 06:57

    >> BRIAN: Yep.
    >> BRIAN: Yep.

  • 06:57

    >> And I'm going to make something amazing happen with my ring.
    >> And I'm going to make something amazing happen with my ring.

  • 06:59

    >> Right.
    >> Right.

  • 07:01

    >> All I need you to do is just squeeze your hand.
    >> All I need you to do is just squeeze your hand.

  • 07:02

    >> Okay.
    >> Okay.

  • 07:03

    >> Perfect.
    >> Perfect.

  • 07:04

    This hand goes over top.
    This hand goes over top.

  • 07:06

    My thumb goes right on the tongue.
    My thumb goes right on the tongue.

  • 07:08

    >> Mmm hmm.
    >> Mmm hmm.

  • 07:09

    >> Of the watch. >> Okay.
    >> Of the watch. >> Okay.

  • 07:11

    >> Right there, and when I grab this here,
    >> Right there, and when I grab this here,

  • 07:13

    my thumb is going to use friction to push that through.
    my thumb is going to use friction to push that through.

  • 07:18

    Like so.
    Like so.

  • 07:19

    >> JASON: This seems like such a dangerous moment.
    >> JASON: This seems like such a dangerous moment.

  • 07:21

    >> JAMES: It kind of is.
    >> JAMES: It kind of is.

  • 07:23

    >> BRIAN: But luckily this is also.
    >> BRIAN: But luckily this is also.

  • 07:25

    >> Oh I'm also, when I'm doing this here,
    >> Oh I'm also, when I'm doing this here,

  • 07:28

    with my motor functions, I'm asking,
    with my motor functions, I'm asking,

  • 07:31

    again, distracting you with instruction,
    again, distracting you with instruction,

  • 07:34

    to open this hand,
    to open this hand,

  • 07:35

    and we're going to get into a moment
    and we're going to get into a moment

  • 07:36

    of just a little bit of disconnect,
    of just a little bit of disconnect,

  • 07:38

    because you don't understand what to do.
    because you don't understand what to do.

  • 07:40

    >> Okay.
    >> Okay.

  • 07:41

    >> I'm going to ask you to hold your hand up like this.
    >> I'm going to ask you to hold your hand up like this.

  • 07:42

    >> Right. >> And I'm going to
    >> Right. >> And I'm going to

  • 07:43

    tell you to close your hand.
    tell you to close your hand.

  • 07:45

    >> Okay.
    >> Okay.

  • 07:45

    >> My thumb's in the way.
    >> My thumb's in the way.

  • 07:46

    >> Right, so I'm waiting for you to move your thumb,
    >> Right, so I'm waiting for you to move your thumb,

  • 07:49

    and so essentially you're handing me the awkward situation.
    and so essentially you're handing me the awkward situation.

  • 07:52

    Like hey man, no no no, do it,
    Like hey man, no no no, do it,

  • 07:53

    and they're like "Oh I'm sorry."
    and they're like "Oh I'm sorry."

  • 07:55

    >> Exactly. >> All of my attention
    >> Exactly. >> All of my attention

  • 07:56

    goes right here.
    goes right here.

  • 07:57

    >> Because you're on his side now.
    >> Because you're on his side now.

  • 07:58

    You want this to work.
    You want this to work.

  • 07:59

    >> Yeah, exactly. >> You don't want to fail.
    >> Yeah, exactly. >> You don't want to fail.

  • 08:00

    >> Yeah. >> Exactly.
    >> Yeah. >> Exactly.

  • 08:01

    And when I ask you to squeeze that tight.
    And when I ask you to squeeze that tight.

  • 08:03

    >> Okay.
    >> Okay.

  • 08:04

    >> This is the moment that I squeeze over here.
    >> This is the moment that I squeeze over here.

  • 08:06

    >> BRIAN: Oh, that's great!
    >> BRIAN: Oh, that's great!

  • 08:07

    Because I am 100% focused right--
    Because I am 100% focused right--

  • 08:07

    >> Because if you squeeze there,
    >> Because if you squeeze there,

  • 08:08

    and then there I pop the pin.
    and then there I pop the pin.

  • 08:10

    The pin is now popped,
    The pin is now popped,

  • 08:12

    ready to go,
    ready to go,

  • 08:13

    and then I turn this over like so.
    and then I turn this over like so.

  • 08:15

    >> And again, this is all process
    >> And again, this is all process

  • 08:16

    that I assume is leading up to a magic trick.
    that I assume is leading up to a magic trick.

  • 08:18

    >> Exactly. >> Right.
    >> Exactly. >> Right.

  • 08:19

    >> JAMES: The thumb, again, does its job
    >> JAMES: The thumb, again, does its job

  • 08:21

    to push this all the way through.
    to push this all the way through.

  • 08:23

    >> And you could take your time with that.
    >> And you could take your time with that.

  • 08:24

    >> All the time in the world. >> Okay.
    >> All the time in the world. >> Okay.

  • 08:26

    >> And then when I'm ready,
    >> And then when I'm ready,

  • 08:27

    I'm just going to,
    I'm just going to,

  • 08:28

    this is the one thing, the one thing you'll notice
    this is the one thing, the one thing you'll notice

  • 08:30

    when I do this, is when we're ready
    when I do this, is when we're ready

  • 08:33

    to pull the watch off your wrist,
    to pull the watch off your wrist,

  • 08:35

    I give it a little extra squeeze.
    I give it a little extra squeeze.

  • 08:37

    >> Okay.
    >> Okay.

  • 08:38

    So I assume that's so that I won't notice
    So I assume that's so that I won't notice

  • 08:41

    the difference in pressure. >> Yes.
    the difference in pressure. >> Yes.

  • 08:42

    >> Because there's always on my wrist.
    >> Because there's always on my wrist.

  • 08:43

    >> And it anchors in your mind,
    >> And it anchors in your mind,

  • 08:45

    I feel my watch.
    I feel my watch.

  • 08:47

    >> Right!
    >> Right!

  • 08:47

    Okay.
    Okay.

  • 08:48

    >> Okay.
    >> Okay.

  • 08:49

    So I'm going to have you let go here.
    So I'm going to have you let go here.

  • 08:51

    I reach under here just for the moment
    I reach under here just for the moment

  • 08:53

    to drop the ring from my gag.
    to drop the ring from my gag.

  • 08:54

    >> Whoop, there you go.
    >> Whoop, there you go.

  • 08:56

    >> I give it a squeeze.
    >> I give it a squeeze.

  • 08:57

    I say open your hand here.
    I say open your hand here.

  • 08:58

    >> BRIAN: Yep.
    >> BRIAN: Yep.

  • 08:59

    >> JAMES: Perfect, and then I've got your watch.
    >> JAMES: Perfect, and then I've got your watch.

  • 09:01

    >> That was very fast.
    >> That was very fast.

  • 09:02

    You bother to do a whole routine at this point,
    You bother to do a whole routine at this point,

  • 09:05

    you keep everyone's attention.
    you keep everyone's attention.

  • 09:06

    >> Exactly. >> And then you get
    >> Exactly. >> And then you get

  • 09:07

    that time delay that is so important to magicians,
    that time delay that is so important to magicians,

  • 09:10

    because you get the moments of amazement.
    because you get the moments of amazement.

  • 09:12

    In fact, it's probably even better if you lock that away
    In fact, it's probably even better if you lock that away

  • 09:15

    and then do three or four other routines,
    and then do three or four other routines,

  • 09:17

    and then finally it's a guy who's been sitting down
    and then finally it's a guy who's been sitting down

  • 09:20

    for 10 minutes.
    for 10 minutes.

  • 09:21

    >> For sure. >> And the use of the ring,
    >> For sure. >> And the use of the ring,

  • 09:22

    and this is something that really appeals to me,
    and this is something that really appeals to me,

  • 09:25

    it's not an illusion.
    it's not an illusion.

  • 09:27

    It's a trick.
    It's a trick.

  • 09:28

    It really is a trick in this.
    It really is a trick in this.

  • 09:29

    And it doesn't require any skill.
    And it doesn't require any skill.

  • 09:31

    You're just saying hold it here, now hold it here.
    You're just saying hold it here, now hold it here.

  • 09:33

    >> Yeah. >> You don't have
    >> Yeah. >> You don't have

  • 09:33

    to learn something else
    to learn something else

  • 09:34

    on top of how to do all of this.
    on top of how to do all of this.

  • 09:37

    >> So the only bummer,
    >> So the only bummer,

  • 09:38

    I guess you have to practice with a friend
    I guess you have to practice with a friend

  • 09:41

    because you can't practice on yourself, really, right?
    because you can't practice on yourself, really, right?

  • 09:43

    >> You actually can.
    >> You actually can.

  • 09:44

    >> What?
    >> What?

  • 09:45

    >> You'll go blind.
    >> You'll go blind.

  • 09:46

    [James laughs] [Brian laughs]
    [James laughs] [Brian laughs]

  • 09:48

    >> With the technique that I'm showing you
    >> With the technique that I'm showing you

  • 09:50

    this thumb here, all you're doing is you're
    this thumb here, all you're doing is you're

  • 09:53

    kind of giving yourself a hand-shake.
    kind of giving yourself a hand-shake.

  • 09:55

    >> BRIAN: Oh yeah, you're right.
    >> BRIAN: Oh yeah, you're right.

  • 09:56

    >> So you can just sit there and practice it.
    >> So you can just sit there and practice it.

  • 09:58

    And once you've got that part, there,
    And once you've got that part, there,

  • 10:00

    you just give it a little squeeze.
    you just give it a little squeeze.

  • 10:02

    >> BRIAN: Got it.
    >> BRIAN: Got it.

  • 10:02

    >> And you're going to use the tongue
    >> And you're going to use the tongue

  • 10:04

    to push the.
    to push the.

  • 10:05

    >> BRIAN: To push the pop.
    >> BRIAN: To push the pop.

  • 10:06

    >> JAMES: Push the pin.
    >> JAMES: Push the pin.

  • 10:07

    Now this is important.
    Now this is important.

  • 10:08

    You don't want the pin to fall back into the hole.
    You don't want the pin to fall back into the hole.

  • 10:10

    >> BRIAN: Right.
    >> BRIAN: Right.

  • 10:10

    >> So you're just going to go on a small angle
    >> So you're just going to go on a small angle

  • 10:12

    as this goes--
    as this goes--

  • 10:13

    >> Oh that's great, so it's slightly off.
    >> Oh that's great, so it's slightly off.

  • 10:15

    >> Ahhh.
    >> Ahhh.

  • 10:15

    >> And then now it's pretty much done.
    >> And then now it's pretty much done.

  • 10:17

    You give a squeeze,
    You give a squeeze,

  • 10:18

    because even though it's still threaded through,
    because even though it's still threaded through,

  • 10:20

    that moment when it comes off.
    that moment when it comes off.

  • 10:21

    >> It'll pop right off.
    >> It'll pop right off.

  • 10:22

    >> Wow.
    >> Wow.

  • 10:23

    That is shockingly easy.
    That is shockingly easy.

  • 10:26

    And so I assume that with this type of watch,
    And so I assume that with this type of watch,

  • 10:28

    there's different variations
    there's different variations

  • 10:29

    based on where they're positioned that you do.
    based on where they're positioned that you do.

  • 10:31

    >> Yeah, when I'm standing in front of you
    >> Yeah, when I'm standing in front of you

  • 10:33

    I have to use my thumb because that's
    I have to use my thumb because that's

  • 10:35

    just where everything lands.
    just where everything lands.

  • 10:36

    But if I found you on the other side of me,
    But if I found you on the other side of me,

  • 10:39

    I would need to use my middle finger,
    I would need to use my middle finger,

  • 10:40

    because that's my next strongest finger in my hand.
    because that's my next strongest finger in my hand.

  • 10:43

    >> Okay, what about this crazy one?
    >> Okay, what about this crazy one?

  • 10:44

    He's got like a manacle on him.
    He's got like a manacle on him.

  • 10:47

    >> Well, when you're starting out,
    >> Well, when you're starting out,

  • 10:49

    you don't use him.
    you don't use him.

  • 10:50

    >> Okay.
    >> Okay.

  • 10:51

    [Jason laughs] >> There's absolutely
    [Jason laughs] >> There's absolutely

  • 10:52

    no way I can steal this watch.
    no way I can steal this watch.

  • 10:54

    I even point out what I got to deal with here,
    I even point out what I got to deal with here,

  • 10:57

    and turn it over like this,
    and turn it over like this,

  • 10:58

    and I'm going to ask Jason.
    and I'm going to ask Jason.

  • 10:59

    Jason now that I've distracted you
    Jason now that I've distracted you

  • 11:01

    did you notice that I might have taken your wallet?
    did you notice that I might have taken your wallet?

  • 11:04

    >> No!
    >> No!

  • 11:05

    >> And then when you go to look for it,
    >> And then when you go to look for it,

  • 11:06

    he pulls his hand right out.
    he pulls his hand right out.

  • 11:08

    >> Oh.
    >> Oh.

  • 11:09

    'Kay, so you get the proof that you can steal watches
    'Kay, so you get the proof that you can steal watches

  • 11:12

    [Jason laughs]
    [Jason laughs]

  • 11:13

    to explain.
    to explain.

  • 11:14

    Oh!
    Oh!

  • 11:15

    You thought he had actually taken the.
    You thought he had actually taken the.

  • 11:17

    >> This is not my wallet.
    >> This is not my wallet.

  • 11:19

    >> I know, this is.
    >> I know, this is.

  • 11:20

    [Brian claps] [Jason laughs loudly]
    [Brian claps] [Jason laughs loudly]

  • 11:25

    >> And I was watching you.
    >> And I was watching you.

  • 11:27

    >> I really should have put this back.
    >> I really should have put this back.

  • 11:28

    There's no much to take.
    There's no much to take.

  • 11:29

    >> Nope, nope.
    >> Nope, nope.

  • 11:31

    >> Patreon.com/modernrogue
    >> Patreon.com/modernrogue

  • 11:35

    Oh that's so great!
    Oh that's so great!

  • 11:37

    >> Legit got me!
    >> Legit got me!

  • 11:39

    I was watching for it!
    I was watching for it!

  • 11:40

    I was trying to help!
    I was trying to help!

  • 11:41

    You turned me into your confederate!
    You turned me into your confederate!

  • 11:43

    >> Yeah man, that's my job.
    >> Yeah man, that's my job.

  • 11:45

    >> Oh that's so great!
    >> Oh that's so great!

  • 11:46

    [James chuckles]
    [James chuckles]

  • 11:47

    >> Very well done sir.
    >> Very well done sir.

  • 11:49

    >> Thank you!
    >> Thank you!

  • 11:50

    >> Are we going to learn how to do that?
    >> Are we going to learn how to do that?

  • 11:51

    [men laugh]
    [men laugh]

  • 11:53

    >> We'll save this for part two.
    >> We'll save this for part two.

  • 11:55

    [Brian laughs]
    [Brian laughs]

  • 11:56

    >> I want to learn that, too!
    >> I want to learn that, too!

  • 11:58

    >> So let's--
    >> So let's--

  • 11:59

    >> I guess come back and see part two!
    >> I guess come back and see part two!

  • 12:00

    [Jason laughs]
    [Jason laughs]

  • 12:03

    Brian, I was subscribed to World of Warcraft
    Brian, I was subscribed to World of Warcraft

  • 12:05

    for like two years before I remembered
    for like two years before I remembered

  • 12:08

    hey, I'm still subscribed to this!
    hey, I'm still subscribed to this!

  • 12:10

    [Brian laughs]
    [Brian laughs]

  • 12:11

    It's a true story.
    It's a true story.

  • 12:12

    >> Dude, that's the horror
    >> Dude, that's the horror

  • 12:13

    of putting your credit card and attaching it to anything.
    of putting your credit card and attaching it to anything.

  • 12:16

    That's why I'm done with all that.
    That's why I'm done with all that.

  • 12:17

    Privacy.com has changed my life.
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  • 12:19

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  • 12:20

    You tie it to your account like any other debit card.
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  • 12:22

    But the best part is unlike credit cards
    But the best part is unlike credit cards

  • 12:24

    they don't sell your information.
    they don't sell your information.

  • 12:26

    They respect your privacy.
    They respect your privacy.

  • 12:27

    Even better, you can generate
    Even better, you can generate

  • 12:28

    one time burner cards and set limits.
    one time burner cards and set limits.

  • 12:31

    So long after that card runs out of money
    So long after that card runs out of money

  • 12:33

    you don't have to worry about it.
    you don't have to worry about it.

  • 12:34

    >> Modern Rogue hero Frank Abignale recently said
    >> Modern Rogue hero Frank Abignale recently said

  • 12:37

    "Do not use the bank-issued debit card."
    "Do not use the bank-issued debit card."

  • 12:40

    Privacy.com is a way around that.
    Privacy.com is a way around that.

  • 12:42

    >> Oh my gosh, yeah!
    >> Oh my gosh, yeah!

  • 12:43

    Because if that information leaks out,
    Because if that information leaks out,

  • 12:44

    everybody just bleeds your account dry.
    everybody just bleeds your account dry.

  • 12:47

    But because each individual burner card
    But because each individual burner card

  • 12:48

    is associated on one particular account,
    is associated on one particular account,

  • 12:51

    you can find out that the entire World of Warcraft
    you can find out that the entire World of Warcraft

  • 12:53

    got hacked and you'd be like "Pfft, so?"
    got hacked and you'd be like "Pfft, so?"

  • 12:55

    Ain't none 'a mine.
    Ain't none 'a mine.

  • 12:56

    >> Kermit gif.
    >> Kermit gif.

  • 12:57

    >> Exactly.
    >> Exactly.

  • 12:58

    So go to privacy.com/rouge and get $5 now
    So go to privacy.com/rouge and get $5 now

  • 13:01

    to spend wherever you want.
    to spend wherever you want.

  • 13:03

    >> Yeah dude!
    >> Yeah dude!

  • 13:04

    At the very least you could spend that at
    At the very least you could spend that at

  • 13:04

    scamstuff.com, get some sweet tutorials
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  • 13:06

    that you could download instantly for freesies!
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  • 13:10

    Privacy.com--
    Privacy.com--

  • 13:11

    >> Slash rogue.
    >> Slash rogue.

  • 13:12

    >> Oh, that's right.
    >> Oh, that's right.

  • 13:13

    >> Yeah, that's important.
    >> Yeah, that's important.

  • 13:14

    >> Like we planned that.
    >> Like we planned that.

  • 13:16

    >> I'm horn, but apparently there was more people
    >> I'm horn, but apparently there was more people

  • 13:18

    there at my show than yours.
    there at my show than yours.

  • 13:20

    >> Let's cut, that's the end of the episode.
    >> Let's cut, that's the end of the episode.

  • 13:22

    >> Yeah, that's.
    >> Yeah, that's.

  • 13:23

    [men laugh]
    [men laugh]

  • 13:24

    >> Ixnay on the outcray, all right.
    >> Ixnay on the outcray, all right.

  • 13:26

    >> Oh sorry, sorry.
    >> Oh sorry, sorry.

  • 13:30

    It's the only thing I got.
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  • 13:30

    I don't have a gold button push play on YouTube, okay?
    I don't have a gold button push play on YouTube, okay?

  • 13:33

    >> You could take that one.
    >> You could take that one.

  • 13:34

    We got the platinum one coming in the mail soon.
    We got the platinum one coming in the mail soon.

All noun
privacy
/ˈprīvəsē/

word

state in which one is not observed or disturbed by other people

How Pickpockets Steal Watches

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Intro:

>> This episode of the Modern Rogue brought to you by Privacy.
>> Go to privacy.com/rogue. and get five dollars to spend wherever you want.. >> You know, you might want to go to scamstuff.com,
I'm just saying.. >> You should probably do that.. >> Dang it, Jason!. I'm tired of having my watches stolen right off my wrist!
>> What are you talking about?. That's not a thing. >> I mean I can't go. 30 feet without all of a sudden. I look down and the watch has vanished.. I have to buy another watch.. I bought 17 watches in the last three weeks.. >> That is movie fantasy. >> Nope.. >> And you have some sort of weird issue.. Are you hiding them in places?. What's going on? >> No, no, I'm wearing them. on my wrist and suddenly, they.. Pick pockets are everywhere,.

Video Vocabulary

/ˈdälər/

noun other

basic monetary unit of US, Canada, Australia, and certain countries in Pacific. Basic units of money equal to 100 cent.

/kənˈso͞omər/

noun

person who purchases goods and services.

/ˈepəˌsōd/

noun

event or group of events.

/wäCH/

noun other verb

small timepiece worn on strap on one's wrist. Devices you wear on your wrist that shows the time. look at or observe attentively over period of time.

/wəˈT͟Hout/

adverb conjunction preposition

outside. without it being case that. in absence of.

/briNG/

verb

To take or go with someone to a place.

/ˈtôkiNG/

adjective noun verb

engaging in speech. action of talking. To make a formal speech about something.

/ˈpäkət/

noun other verb

small bag sewn into or on clothing. Small cloth bags sewn into clothing to hold things. put into one's pocket.

/stēl/

verb

To move quietly or secretly to or from a place.

/ˈav(ə)rij/

adjective noun verb

constituting result found by dividing total amount. number expressing the central or typical value in a set of data. To add numbers then divide by the number of items.

/ˈweriNG/

adjective verb

mentally or physically tiring. To display an expression or emotion on the face.

/(h)werˈevər/

adverb conjunction

used for emphasis instead of 'where' in questions. in every case when.

/ˈpräbəblē/

adverb

certainly.

/əˈnəT͟Hər/

adjective determiner pronoun

One more, but not this. used to refer to additional person or thing of same type as one. additional person or thing of same type.