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Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler did not enjoy David Blaine's new frog illusion

You know how, whenever you host a party, you find yourself saying, “Man, I wish somebody here would just start spitting small amphibians into the drinks I’ve prepared for my honored guests and close friends?” Well, your prayers have been Flanswered: just invite David Blaine over, ya big goof!

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“Beyond Magic,” the latest special from everybody’s favorite street magician and “endurance artist,” aired Monday night on ABC. One of the many tricks illusions that Blaine performed while surrounded by famous folks was, well, this:

So, yeah: David Blaine was like, “Hey, Drake, Dave Chappelle, Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, Donnell Rawlings and a bunch of other dudes: grab a champagne flute and catch these frogs real quick.” You know, as one does!

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This particular card has been up Blaine’s sleeve — or, I guess, down his throat — for a while now. Evidently, that information did not make it seem more normal to party attendees like Drake, Chappelle, Butler and Curry, who all reacted appropriately:

'Please do not hand me this glass, David Blaine. Please take it far away from me.'
‘Please do not hand me this glass, David Blaine. Please take it far away from me.’
Dave Chappelle would like to leave immediately.
Dave Chappelle would like to leave immediately.
Stephen Curry wants to be as far away from David Blaine's frogmouth as humanly possible.
Stephen Curry wants to be as far away from David Blaine’s frogmouth as humanly possible.

Finally, proof that stars are, in fact, just like us. Well, except for David Blaine, because he is a star who, like, super digs spitting up frogs. Everybody else, though? Just like us.

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