Smoke And Mirrors Definition
noun
Elaborate deception or pretense: so called after the use of smoke, mirrors, etc. by professional magicians to create an illusion.
Webster's New World
(idiomatic) A deceptive, fraudulent, or unconvincing explanation or description.
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Origin of Smoke And Mirrors
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From the dubious vaudeville techniques traditionally used by stage magicians.
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