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What was Jim Steranko's early art career like?
Jim Steranko learned stage magic using paraphernalia from his father's stage magician act. In his teens, he spent several summers working with circuses and carnivals.

Question: What did he do next?
Self-contained rewrite: What did Jim Steranko do after learning stage magic using paraphernalia from his father's stage magician act?