Magical Trick Of Pickpocketing By Bill Robbins

In this magazine article by Green we see Robbins performing his “magical” trick of pickpocketing by taking advantage of peoples’ change blindness. Green in his article says: “Robbins needs to get close to his victims without setting off alarms bells” which reminds me of the examples of the boat, the advertisement, and the cards trick, where the change was happening so slowly that it was unnoticeable. The same way Robbins is slowly getting close to his victims, and thus allowing him to have easy access to their pockets.
Green asked Robbins if he is scared that he is giving too much to people through his YouTube videos, he said that it doesn’t matter whether or not they are aware of it. Now, since he is performing on stage, he lets people know