have you ever wondered how this trick is done it's one of the oldest magic tricks in the books but it still seems to confuse us because we know it can't be real well look closely notice how the head is tilted back and kept very still the sword also doesn't seem to be fake so what's the catch well it turns out that this trick isn't actually a trick after extensive practice and training these magicians are just straight up swallowing the sword see if you can notice