Magic Bullet

Magic bullet may refer to:

  • Enchanted bullet obtained through a contract with the devil in the German folk legend Freischütz
  • Magic bullet (medical), a concept of selectively targeting a bacterium without affecting other organisms
  • Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet, a 1940 Hollywood biopic about syphilis researcher Paul Ehrlich, starring Edward G. Robinson
  • Single bullet theory in the investigation of the John F. Kennedy assassination
  • Hypodermic needle model or magic bullet theory, a model of communications in media theory
  • Magic Bullet (appliance), a compact blender manufactured by Homeland Housewares
  • Magic bullet (software), a video editing plug-in by Red Giant Software
  • The Magic Bullet (Angel), episode 19 of season 4 of television series Angel
  • Magic Bullet Productions, an audio-production company
  • Bullet catch, an illusion in which someone appears to catch a fired bullet
  • Magic Bullet Records, an American record label.

Famous quotes containing the words magic and/or bullet:

    “And thus they sang their mysterious duo, sang of their nameless hope, their death-in-love, their union unending, lost forever in the embrace of night’s magic kingdom. O sweet night, everlasting night of love! Land of blessedness whose frontiers are infinite!”
    —Thomas Mann (1875–1955)

    “It’s not the bullet with my name on it that worries me. It’s the one that says “To whom it may concern.””
    —Anonymous Belfast Resident. quoted in Guardian (London, Oct. 16, 1991)