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Nothing up my sleeve: North York Magician Michael Lissack, alias Mr
Nothing up my sleeve: North York Magician Michael Lissack, alias Mr

Nothing up my sleeve: North York Magician Michael Lissack, alias Mr

Date5/29/1983
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      ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0129501F
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