Empty
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Instead of simply giving them some money, which he's certainly capable of, he instead gives most of them one coin each with a slight-of-hand trick — except the last one, who he gives an empty handkerchief... Before raining coins down from his empty hands on the last boy and his fellows.
Source: Film / The Illusionist - A slight variant in Miyazaki Maya's Minimum; when the mini data girl, an Artificial Human, was first brought into the real world, one of the first things that she did was empty her full bladder.
Source: Rip Van Tinkle -
Throwing the Distraction: Not exactly throwing, but Sweetie uses her Prestidigitation spell to distract the werewolf searching for her by causing a slight motion and a whimpering noise in an actually-empty pile of garbage.
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