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Penn and Teller is a two-man magic comedy team, specializing in gory tricks and clever pranks, who have become associated with skepticism and Las Vegas.

Teller does not speak on-stage, though there have been occasional exceptions. He was born Raymond Joseph Teller on February 14, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended Amherst College and taught Latin at a high school in New Jersey.

Penn Fraser Jillette, the talking magician, is the larger of the two, and was born March 5, 1955 in Greenfield, Massachusetts. He appeared as Drell on Sabrina the Teenaged Witch

They made a guest appearance as a comedy team on Babylon 5.

Quotes

  • "Is this your card?"

Television Shows

  • Sin City Spectacular
  • Bullshit!

Movies

  • Penn & Teller Get Killed

Books by Penn and Teller

  • Cruel Tricks for Dear Friends
  • How to Play with Your Food
  • How to Play in Traffic

Penn and Teller's Website

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