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Thanks for our first encounter with the other Houdini. Fascinating!

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I'm glad you liked it; I really enjoyed working on this month's edition -- more than most.

In terms of why the singer chose that particular "nom de guerre", there's not a lot of deep significance. Apparently he just happened to see a newsreel of the famed escape artist around the time he launched his calypso career, and liked the sound of it! 🤷🏻‍♂️

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