a flamboyant magician waves his hands dramatically as sparkling magic energy swirls around a volunteer from the audience. The volunteer sits frozen in the chair with completely blank, vacant eyes and slack jaw hanging open. Before the trick the person was alert and smiling, but now stares ahead with absolutely no comprehension. The magician grins triumphantly while other audience members gasp and point at the stupefied volunteer. Some people in the background cover their mouths in amazement at seeing someone so completely dazed. someone being made unable to think clearly through magical shock and surprise