Anchor: Without that final flourish of virtuosity, the shtick would have been just weird.
Entailed: The shtick would have been weird other than the last flourish.
Contradiction: The shtick would not have been weird if the final flourish had not been included.
Contradiction: I am not at all fascinated by a child's mind.
Contradiction: I think that's nice to come up with different options. 
Contradiction: A person sits with a raccoon on their lap.
Contradiction: Trying fishing is hard at first.