Copyright © 1983 by William Poundstone
The following recipes are used with permission of The AVI Publishing Company, Inc., 250 Post Road East, Westport, CT 06881: Cola Flavor Base (MF 238), Cola Flavor (MF 241), Benedictine-Type Cordial Flavor (MF 297), and Grand “M”-Type Flavor from pages 332-333, 333-334, 392-393, and 405, respectively, of Food Flavorings by Joseph Merory, 1968; Angostura Essence (MF 296A) and Italian Bitter Essence (MF 314A) from pages 806 and 817 of Source Book of Flavors by Henry B. Heath, 1981.
The recipe for Chartreuse flavor is reprinted with permission from page 625 of Fenaroli’s Handbook of Flavor Ingredients, edited, translated, and revised by Thomas E. Furia and Nicolo Bellanca. Copyright © 1971 by CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL.
The outlines of the Rorschach blots are reproduced courtesy of Verlag Hans Huber, Bern, Switzerland.
The excerpts from The Amazing World of Kreskin by Kreskm are reprinted with permission of Random House, Inc. Copyright © 1973 by Kreskin.
The initiation stunts from Initiation Stunts by Lieutenant Beale Cormack are described by permission of the publisher, Baker’s Plays, Boston. Copyright 1922 by Fitzgerald Publishing Corporation. Copyright in renewal 1950 by Walter Ben Hare.
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Poundstone, William.
Big secrets.
Includes index.
1. Trade secrets. I. Title.
HD38.7.P68 1985 031’.02 85-3603
ISBN 0-688-04830-7 (pbk.)