Norm Houghton (magician)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Norm Houghton
Born
Norman DeBlois Houghton

3 February 1909
Montreal, Canada
Died4 March 1998
NationalityCanadian
Known forFlushtration Count[1]

Norman DeBlois Houghton (February 3, 1909 – March 4, 1998) was a magician, who was best known as the creator of the card sleight known as the Flushtration Count.[2]

Houghton was born in Canada, settled in Toronto and joined the Canadian Army during World War II, serving in Italy.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Card Trick Tutorials - The Flushtration Count Card Sleight
  2. ^ The Sleightly Secret World of Norman Houghton by David Drake, Linking Ring, December, 1997; Wit & Wizardry (I Saw That!, 1998)