Today is Magic Day, a day when all the world’s magicians and illusionists go above and beyond their usual repertoire of mind-boggling performances to create the most daring, spectacular and incomprehensible illusions. Of course, many of them fail miserably. Magic, after all, is much harder than pulling a rabbit out of a hat (which is super easy). Here, then, are 7 Magical Magic Trick Failures.

Fat Man Levitation

Talk about wishful thinking.

Domino the Duck Doubling

Definitely expected the duck to explode.

Knife in a Bag

Almost as dangerous as a dick in a box. Again…

Home Video Knife Trick

Is it real? He doesn’t seem to freak out enough.

Card Trick Vandalism

Didn’t see that one coming.

Floating on Swords

That’s a lawsuit.

Orange Bowl Halftime Magic Show

Quadruple failure live on national television.