the cards being cut, to tell whether the number cut is odd or even \n \n unknown
1876
modern magic
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artificial spiritualism \n removed cards divined, pile cut off by spectator and number of cards as well as number of pips divined, stacked and punch marked \n charlier
1889
tricks with cards
Charlier
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odd-even divination \n performer knows whether cut-off number is odd or even \n unknown
1889
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new numerical trick with cards \n three heaps formed while performer is blindfolded according to some mathematical instructions, performer in the end know amount of cards in center pile \n unknown
1890
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1890
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gerade oder ungerade \n no. 3, packet of cards is counted as an odd or even number, depending on what the spectator wishes, two cards stuck together with "weak rubber solution, soap or onion juice" \n unknown
1895
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1895
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gerade oder ungerade \n performer knows if cut-off pile has odd or even number of cards, red-black alternating \n unknown
1896
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1896
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predestination \n two packs, one spectator thinks of card and its position, predicted number is counted down in other deck, card there matches first selection \n unknown \n die prädestinationsgabe \n friedrich w. conradi-horster \n die magische einwirkung \n unknown \n the mind-reader \n edward bagshawe
1897
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die magische einwirkung \n two packs, one spectator thinks of card and its position, predicted number is counted down in other deck, card there matches first selection, translation by john willmann \n unknown \n predestination \n unknown
1900
die zauberwelt
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Die magische Einwirkung
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zur karten-piéce "die wievielte karte!" \n simplified method \n robert lenz \n "die wievielte karte?" \n david tobias bamberg
1900
die zauberwelt
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Zur Karten-Piéce "Die wievielte Karte!"
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knowing position of any named card \n \n s. w. erdnase
1902
the expert at the card table
S. W. Erdnase
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Knowing Position of any named Card
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zu erraten, wie viele karten eine person der gesellschaft im geheimen einem spiel entnahm und wieder zu demselben legte \n spectator takes a number of cards from bottom of deck and places them on top, one card chosen and its value matches the amount of moved cards \n carl willmann \n zum erraten der karten \n eduard w. lufa
1902
die zauberwelt
Carl Willmann
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Zu erraten, wie viele Karten eine Person der Gesellschaft im Geheimen einem Spiel entnahm und wieder zu demselben legte
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zum erraten der karten \n \n eduard w. lufa \n zu erraten, wie viele karten eine person der gesellschaft im geheimen einem spiel entnahm und wieder zu demselben legte \n carl willmann
1902
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eine übernatürliche uebereinstimmung \n card chosen and lost, dominoes placed together by spectator, endpoint indicate suit and value and added up the position of the selection \n hugo schrader \n "unerreicht!" (conradis der kartenkünstler im xx. jahrhundert, p. 81)
1904
der zauberspiegel
Hugo Schrader
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Eine übernatürliche Uebereinstimmung
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third method \n four cards laid out on table, spectator throws die and counts to card which is selection \n unknown
1909
the art of magic
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Third Method
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the transposed cards \n done with full deck, performer divines the number of cards put form one half to another \n ziska \n ziska improved \n gerald kosky \n a trick without a clue \n rolland hamblen
1909
the art of magic
Ziska
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The Transposed Cards
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die sympathetischen zahlen \n spectator stops while performer deals cards on table, then four people select a card, selections are the four tens which match amount of dealt cards, number is also predicted on a piece of paper \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n sympathetic numbers \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n daley's sympathetic numbers or lucky \n dr. jacob daley \n daley's sympathetic number trick \n dr. jacob daley
1910
kartenkünste
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Die sympathetischen Zahlen
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to tell the card thought of by arranging the cards in a circle \n ace through ten in a circle, on through of and after some counting divined \n unknown
1911
modern card manipulation
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To tell the Card thought of by arranging the Cards in a Circle
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1911
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odd or even \n no. 11, spectator cuts off pile and spectator divined whether it's an odd or even number \n charles t. jordan
1919/1920
thirty card mysteries
Charles T. Jordan
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Odd or Even
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1919/1920
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the spirit mathematician \n no. 2, half deck in performer's pocket, card with same suit and cards who add up to same domination as selection are produced, binary (ace, two, four, eight) \n charles t. jordan \n the secret mathematician \n charles t. jordan \n arthur finley \n the complementary cards \n nate leipzig \n double time in spiritland \n stewart james
1920
ten new impromptu card tricks
Charles T. Jordan
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The Spirit Mathematician
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Related toVariations
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1920
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improved satan's prophecy \n prediction, deck divided into two halves and a selected card vanishes from one half and appears at the position predicted in the other half \n charles t. jordan \n satan's prophecy \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands
Charles T. Jordan
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Improved Satan's Prophecy
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1921
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the ready reckoner \n spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many, divided deck (clubs/diamonds and hearts/spades) \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands
Charles T. Jordan
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The Ready Reckoner
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1921
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count the cut \n spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many by taking cards with the corresponding values from pocket, si stebbins \n charles t. jordan
1921
the four full hands
Charles T. Jordan
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Count the Cut
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1921
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der scharfe blick \n spectator cuts any packet and performer knows if the amount of cards is even or odd \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1927
leichte zauberei
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
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Der scharfe Blick
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1927
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throwing a card in the air and catching in the pack at a chosen number \n \n jack merlin
1927/28
merlin's master manipulations
Jack Merlin
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Throwing a Card in the Air and Catching in the Pack at a Chosen Number
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1927/28
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super mental card effect \n thought of card is found on number performer says in cut half, alternative ending, card stab \n jack merlin
1927/28
merlin's master miracles
Jack Merlin
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Super Mental Card Effect
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1927/28
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dual detection \n two cards chosen by stabbing another card in the deck, deck dealt into four piles and assembled, deck cut and both cards found at two previously predicted numbers \n unknown
1928
card tricks you will do
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Dual Detection
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1928
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discovered number \n spectator removes some cards from behind back, performer then produces card with same value as number of removed cards \n unknown
1928
card tricks you will do
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Discovered Number
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1928
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counting trick \n \n unknown
1928
card tricks you will do
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Counting Trick
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1928
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clock trick no. 2 \n ten cards in a circle, spectator thinks of one, then starts a counting procedure on another card that ends at his card \n walter b. gibson
1928
card tricks you will do
Walter B. Gibson
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Clock Trick No. 2
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1928
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the whispering joker \n spectator counts off some cards and replaces them, performer removes joker which tells him how many were counted \n unknown
1928
card tricks you will do
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The Whispering Joker
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1928
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card and number \n card found at number the performer says \n tom sellers \n memorology \n george mcbride
1931
magical pleasantries
Tom Sellers
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Card and Number
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1931
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the number discovery \n number of cards divined à la einstein \n unknown
1933
page wright's notebook
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The Number Discovery
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1933
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eyes all around \n a selected card indicates the number of pocketed cards, repeat, set-up \n al baker \n eyes all round \n al baker
1934
the secret ways of al baker
Al Baker
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Eyes All Around
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Also published here
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1934
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490
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lift a few \n spectator cuts cards and replaced, performer divines number of cards, two key cards come from sleeve \n tom sellers
1934
card tricks that work
Tom Sellers
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Lift a Few
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1934
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tower bridge \n "a new bridge effect", number of cut of cards is divined by value of another selection \n louis lam
1935
would you believe it?
Louis Lam
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Tower Bridge
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1935
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a card and a number \n naming name and position of selection, key card \n unknown
1935
mental magic with cards
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A Card and a Number
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1935
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11
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the count down \n card and its position remembered and divined, two key cards \n unknown
1935
mental magic with cards
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The Count Down
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1935
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12
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a test discovery \n nail punch, naming position of selection \n unknown
1935
mental magic with cards
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A Test Discovery
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1935
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how many cards did i take? \n no. 31, spectator removes small number of cards and performer produces a card whose number corresponds to that number \n unknown
1935
card tricks that are easy to learn, easy to do
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How Many Cards Did I Take?
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1935
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figures can't lie \n no. 36, spectator chooses four digits and does some calculation, then he removes four cards that match the digits and pockets one, performer divines it \n unknown
1935
card tricks that are easy to learn, easy to do
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Figures Can't Lie
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1935
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number trick \n no. 44, date addition force, using simple dealing into four piles to get the forced number to top of four piles \n unknown \n mathematical trick \n unknown
1935
card tricks that are easy to learn, easy to do
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Number Trick
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Related to
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1935
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the touch that tells \n performer divines number of pocketed cards with value of playing cards \n unknown
1936
the jinx
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The Touch that Tells
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Aug. 1936
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an insolvable mystery \n deck behind performer's back in handkerchief, spectator names any number, performer the card at this position \n dai vernon \n insolvable mystery \n dai vernon \n frederick braue \n insolvable mystery \n dai vernon \n punched in the dark \n tom gagnon \n know way \n jerry k. hartman
1936
card manipulations
Dai Vernon
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An Insolvable Mystery
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Related toVariations
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1936
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152
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the nines \n random numbers add up to nine, nines are selected \n unknown \n the nines \n unknown \n the nines ii \n nick trost
1936
card manipulations
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The Nines
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Related toVariations
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1936
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156
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the mind-reader \n card is mentally selected from a randomly-ordered list of cards, magician reveals he predicted position of card in deck and the card’s number-position in the list \n edward bagshawe \n predestination \n unknown
1936 ca.
twenty magical novelties
Edward Bagshawe
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The Mind-Reader
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Related to
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1936 ca.
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fixing the date \n face cards of four packets formed by audience’s choices make up digits of randomly-chosen year, number cards \n edward bagshawe
1936 ca.
twenty magical novelties
Edward Bagshawe
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Fixing the Date
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1936 ca.
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indetecto \n divining chosen number and card, impromptu punched card with finger nail \n arthur h. buckley \n indetecto \n arthur h. buckley
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Arthur H. Buckley
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Indetecto
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Also published here
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1937
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up your sleeve \n spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
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Up Your Sleeve
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1937
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92
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one in ten detection \n performer finds out small thought-of number, one-way backs \n theodore annemann
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Theodore Annemann
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One in Ten Detection
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1937
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156
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hourglass cards \n time on watch gives position of card, placement via dealing selection procedure \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Charles T. Jordan
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Hourglass Cards
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1937
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181
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coincidence extraordinary \n piles are made, number of cards in a pile is divined, mathematical \n unknown \n necromantic calculation \n rolland hamblen \n affinities \n dai vernon \n royal card discovery \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
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Coincidence Extraordinary
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1937
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187
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necromantic calculation \n \n rolland hamblen \n coincidence extraordinary \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Rolland Hamblen
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Necromantic Calculation
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Inspired by
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1937
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187
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the transposed cards \n number of cut off cards is divined by value of a card, set-up \n ziska \n ziska improved \n gerald kosky
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Ziska
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The Transposed Cards
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Related to
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1937
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192
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the circle of cards \n selection and number of counted cards are divined, set-up \n stewart judah \n celebrity search \n jack t. koopmans
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Stewart Judah
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The Circle of Cards
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Related to
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1937
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192
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a trick without a clue \n selection and number of counted cards are divined, set-up \n rolland hamblen \n spell and count \n al leech \n the transposed cards \n ziska \n a dream without a clue \n justin higham
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Rolland Hamblen
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A Trick Without a Clue
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Related toVariations
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1937
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193
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eyes all round \n a selected card indicates the number of pocketed cards, repeat, set-up \n al baker \n eyes all around \n al baker
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Al Baker
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Eyes All Round
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Also published here
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1937
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193
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ready reckoner \n spectator cuts off a packet, performer finds out how many, divided deck \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Charles T. Jordan
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Ready Reckoner
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1937
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198
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super count down \n thought-of number is dealt, performer finds it out, also with selection, red-black alternating set-up \n dai vernon \n super clairvoyant \n justin higham \n clairvoyant count-down \n justin higham \n stripper count-down \n justin higham \n clairvoyant svengali \n justin higham \n vernon super count down \n dai vernon
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Dai Vernon
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Super Count Down
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1937
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208
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sensitive thoughts \n deck divided in red and black, number named and card thought of from different halves, performer names card and position of them \n theodore annemann
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Theodore Annemann
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Sensitive Thoughts
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1937
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212
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strange coincidence \n coincidence with card values where two values add up to a third selection, stack that will force the number ten \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Charles T. Jordan
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Strange Coincidence
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1937
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220
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the cards and the dice \n card located via number on die, svengali deck \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
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The Cards and the Dice
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1937
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252
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educated die \n rolled number finds card, stripper deck \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
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Educated Die
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1937
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274
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sympathetic numbers \n coincidences with number ten, tens show up, cut off packet are ten cards, ..., stripper deck \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Charles T. Jordan
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Sympathetic Numbers
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1937
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278
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x-ray eyes \n performer know position of chosen card, short key card \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
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X-Ray Eyes
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1937
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310
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locating \n selection and its position named, memorized deck \n louis nikola \n locating \n louis nikola
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Louis Nikola
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Locating
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Also published here
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1937
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394
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multeffect cards \n long-short paired deck used for a routine of eighteen different effects \n val evans \n sven stebbins \n john a. novak \n r. & s. master pack \n tan hock chuan \n photographic memory \n denis behr \n riffle shuffle for the paired pack \n ellis stanyon \n historia de un descubrimiento \n juan tamariz \n a further "cw mene-tekel" variation plus ideas for its use \n chris wardle
1937
the jinx
Val Evans
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Multeffect Cards
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Related toVariations
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1937
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177
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controlled luck \n fifty-two numbered cardboards & cards are shuffled and read one by one until performer tells to stop, card and number combination is predicted \n newton hall \n controlled luck \n newton hall
1937
the jinx
Newton Hall
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Controlled Luck
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Also published here
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Mar. 1937
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191
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tattle tale card \n number of cards is removed by spectator, performer produces spot card that indicates that number \n edward reese
1937
the jinx
Edward Reese
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Tattle Tale Card
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Apr. 1937
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201
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up and down \n selections end up at predicted positions, anti-faro trick \n dai vernon \n card school \n roy walton \n thought processor \n george mcbride
1937
the jinx
Dai Vernon
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Up and Down
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Nov. 1937
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255
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a matter of debit and credit \n "i have as many cards as you have, and enough....", magician twice divines correct number of cut off cards \n unknown \n estimation \n gene "phantini" grant \n speaking volumes \n david regal \n mike gallo \n a "quickie" revisited \n jack carpenter \n magical match \n roberto giobbi \n ralph w. hull \n debit and credit: part ii \n bob farmer \n 1. soll und haben \n unknown
1938
greater magic
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A Matter of Debit and Credit
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1938
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157
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the spectator does it all \n cards are put in pocket and one selected, performer divines number of pocketed cards and selection \n unknown
1938
greater magic
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The Spectator Does it All
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1938
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226
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a master card trick \n selection appears at predicted number \n max holden
1938
greater magic
Max Holden
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A Master Card Trick
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1938
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232
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the up-to-date prophet \n spectator names number, performer card at that position, stacked deck \n unknown
1938
greater magic
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The Up-to-Date Prophet
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1938
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289
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ne plus ultra. new version \n with crystal ball four selections and their positions are named, short card and narrow card \n unknown
1938
greater magic
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Ne Plus Ultra. New Version
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1938
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471
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quarters from torn deck \n deck torn in quarters, performer names four positions, when counted down in the four positions there is selected card \n claude goldin
1939
the jinx
Claude Goldin
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Quarters from Torn Deck
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Nov. 1939
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461
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lost and found \n two spectators remember cards and their positions, shuffle, two other cards find selections by stabbing the pack behind back \n paul curry
1939
more card manipulations
Paul Curry
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Lost and Found
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1939
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36
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sensitive thoughts \n deck divided in red and black, number named and card thought of from different halves, performer names card and position of them \n theodore annemann
1939
the incorporated strange secrets
Theodore Annemann
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Sensitive Thoughts
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1939
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11
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the harmony of numbers \n "an original card divertissement"
several piles made by cutting and saying stop, each pile has ten cards and a ten spot on top \n dr. h. walter grote \n sympathetic numbers \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1939
the magic annual for 1938 and 1939
Dr. H. Walter Grote
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The Harmony of Numbers
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1939
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28
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the magic of nine \n number of cards in pocket and selection is devined \n unknown
1940
expert card technique
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The Magic of Nine
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1940
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402
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open minds \n sum prediction via cards, out-to-lunch principle on deck of cards \n audley walsh \n open minds \n audley walsh
1940
the jinx
Audley Walsh
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Open Minds
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Also published here
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Feb. 1940
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523
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the mystic twelve \n cards pocketed and another remembered, performer divines position of selection and number of cards in pocket, reverse-count force \n audley walsh \n the mystic twelve recall \n audley walsh \n jon racherbaumer \n field's zodiac card miracle \n eddie fields \n memorology \n george mcbride
1940
the jinx
Audley Walsh
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The Mystic Twelve
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Related toVariations
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Mar. 1940
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531
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three predictions \n piles made and card moved around, then some pocketed, performer divines everything \n g. w. hunter \n main interest \n ken de courcy
1940
the jinx
G. W. Hunter
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Three Predictions
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Variations
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1940
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538
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circum-location \n three cards, odd-even, identities and positions named \n don medley \n harry jordan
1940
the jinx
Don Medley, Harry Jordan
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Circum-Location
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1940
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ziska improved \n number of moved cards & selection are divined by value of a card, set-up, marked locator \n gerald kosky \n the transposed cards \n ziska \n the transposed cards \n ziska
1940
more card manipulations
Gerald Kosky
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Ziska Improved
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Inspired byRelated to
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1940
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lite-ning addition \n spectator removes an ace or a two face down, then a three or a four and so on, total of added values is divined \n bob hummer \n lite-ning addition \n bob hummer \n latest addition \n steve beam \n atomic weight \n steve beam \n card at any sum \n ryan schlutz \n no weigh! \n ryan schlutz \n colors by the numbers no. 1 \n ellison poland \n an oddity \n george sands \n the hummer addition principle \n bob farmer \n lite-ning addition \n bob hummer
1940
half-a-dozen hummers
Bob Hummer
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Lite-Ning Addition
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1940
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eine seltsame uebereinstimmung \n shuffled deck in handkerchief, performer names three cards and removes them from the deck without looking, second deck with numbers on back, numbers on backs of the three removed card match with the actual date \n friedrich "fritz" hügli \n "magie" 1931.
1940
hokus pokus
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
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Eine seltsame Uebereinstimmung
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Oct. 1940
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the odd estate \n puzzle with a story about a will \n unknown
1941
the jinx
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The Odd Estate
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1941
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weird coin \n coin borrowed, half deck dealt in four piles, top card correspond with year of coin, sum counted down, card predicted \n del cartier
1941
the jinx
Del Cartier
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Weird Coin
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1941
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757
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four piles and a dollar bill \n spectator deals pile into four piles, the values on top form the year on the bill \n martin gardner
1941
after the dessert
Martin Gardner
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Four Piles and a Dollar Bill
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1941
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die historia von den 15 christen und den 15 türken \n - der vater mit den stradivariousgeigen
trick for counting puzzle, every fifth is eliminated, eight cards and only red remain on the table \n hans "severus" ernst
1941
hokus pokus
Hans "Severus" Ernst
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Die Historia von den 15 Christen und den 15 Türken
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Aug. 1941
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an impossible count \n spectators cut off packet and put in pocket, performer knows number, memorized deck \n al baker \n an impossible count \n al baker \n al baker's nikola gag \n al baker
1941
magical ways and means
Al Baker
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An Impossible Count
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Related toAlso published here
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1941
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the little dictators \n spectator notes card and its position up to ten, three dice are thrown, the total gives position of card \n dai vernon
1941/49
select secrets
Dai Vernon
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The Little Dictators
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1941/49
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25
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your age will find you out \n spectator takes card at position of his age, card and age divined \n eddie joseph
1942
greater card tricks
Eddie Joseph
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Your Age Will Find You Out
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1942
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the tekka card trick \n four amounts of cards divined after lots of dealing and pile-making, aces as key cards distributed in deck \n eddie joseph
1942
greater card tricks
Eddie Joseph
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The Tekka Card Trick
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1942
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up and down \n selections end up at predicted positions, anti-faro trick \n dai vernon
1943
full deck of impromptu card tricks
Dai Vernon
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Up and Down
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1943
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tattle tale card \n number of cards is removed by spectator, performer produces spot card that indicates that number \n edward reese
1943
full deck of impromptu card tricks
Edward Reese
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Tattle Tale Card
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1943
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the touch that tells \n performer divines number of pocketed cards with value of playing cards \n theodore annemann
1943
full deck of impromptu card tricks
Theodore Annemann
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The Touch That Tells
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1943
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to know how many cards are taken from the deck \n cards taken in a group, cut deck at location of removal and sight top and bottom cards, magician says number of cards drawn and names each one \n john mulholland
1944
the art of illusion
John Mulholland
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To Know How Many Cards Are Taken From the Deck
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1944
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open minds \n sum prediction via cards, out-to-lunch principle on deck of cards \n audley walsh \n open minds \n audley walsh
1944
practical mental effects
Audley Walsh
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Open Minds
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Also published here
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1944
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controlled luck \n fifty-two numbered cardboards & cards are shuffled and read one by one until performer tells to stop, card and number combination is predicted \n newton hall \n controlled luck \n newton hall
1944
practical mental effects
Newton Hall
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Controlled Luck
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Also published here
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1944
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309
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the "all clear" card transformation \n card and its position remembered, deck cut and card at same position removed, first selection is found odd-backed and reversed at same position as the second selection has spots \n stewart james
1944
jamesosophy
Stewart James
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The "All Clear" Card Transformation
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1944
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little stranger \n spectator places some red cards in his left and right trouser and jacket pockets, performer divines numbers \n bob hummer \n hummer's little stranger \n bob hummer \n selected suit divination \n tom craven \n marble memories \n barrie richardson \n the red and black computation \n ken de courcy
1945
little stranger
Bob Hummer
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Little Stranger
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1945
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1
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the unexpected ending \n experiment no. 9 - two selections, one turns over, other is counted to \n arthur h. buckley \n two for the show \n arthur hastings
1946
card control
Arthur H. Buckley
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The Unexpected Ending
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Variations
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1946
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159
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shorty \n performer knows how many cards are in spectator's pocket \n herb runge
1946
the phoenix
Herb Runge
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Shorty
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Oct. 1946
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hummer's 18 card mystery \n spectator takes eighteen cards and turns over the top two cards and cuts the pile, that step is repeated as often as he likes, then the performer takes the cards behind his back and divines the amount of reversed cards, see collected secrets for links to variations \n bob hummer \n hummer's 18 card mystery \n bob hummer \n under the table \n martin gardner \n bob hummer \n vuelvo dos y corto \n vicente canuto \n bob hummer
1946
face up face down mysteries
Bob Hummer
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Hummer's 18 Card Mystery
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VariationsAlso published here
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1946
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the prediction \n performer knows card at named number, partial stack, part of "marlo's miracle routine" \n edward marlo
1947
marlo in spades
Edward Marlo
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The Prediction
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1947
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piano trick \n \n unknown \n speaking volumes \n tom mullica
1948
the royal road to card magic
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Piano Trick
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Related to
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1948
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106
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new card affinity \n spectator and performer each choose a card from half the deck, deck assembled, performer knows the distance of the two selections (originally next to each other) \n george g. kaplan
1948
the fine art of magic
George G. Kaplan
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New Card Affinity
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1948
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65
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under the table \n spectator takes eighteen cards and turns over the top two cards and cuts the pile, that step is repeated as often as he likes, then the performer takes the cards behind his back and divines the amount of reversed cards, cards are separated into red and blacks as climax
- turn every other card \n martin gardner \n bob hummer \n hummer's 18 card mystery \n bob hummer
1948
hugard's magic monthly
Martin Gardner, Bob Hummer
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Under the Table
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Inspired by
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Nov. 1948
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484
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indetecto \n divining chosen number and card, impromptu punched card with finger nail ("nail marking") \n arthur h. buckley \n indetecto \n arthur h. buckley
1948
the card expert entertains
Arthur H. Buckley
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Indetecto
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Also published here
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1948
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87
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five nine king \n card chosen, three piles arranged as in poker player's picnic, on top of the piles are then the mates that match the selection \n martin gardner \n two, six, ten \n steve belchou \n martin gardner \n roberto giobbi
1949
52 amazing card tricks
Martin Gardner
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Five Nine King
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Related to
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1949
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tap, tap \n cards dealt in 4x4 square, spectator removes a bunch of cards and deals other cards in square formation as performer taps on the cards, value on last tap matches number of removed cards \n paul rosini \n tap \n paul rosini
1949
52 amazing card tricks
Paul Rosini
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Tap, Tap
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Also published here
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1949
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36
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through the beat of the pulse \n selection is lost and deck divided into two piles, performer knows in which pile card is and also exact position \n eddie joseph
1949 ca.
15 exciting minutes with a borrowed deck
Eddie Joseph
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Through the Beat of the Pulse
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1949 ca.
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1
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math \n performer names selection of position, sort of early anti-faro \n bruce elliott
1950
the phoenix
Bruce Elliott
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Math
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July 1950
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832
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topsy-turvy deck \n no. 26, deck of face up/down cards split into two by performer, each half has equal number of face up cards \n bob hummer
1950
scarne on card tricks
Bob Hummer
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Topsy-Turvy Deck
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1950
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49
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double duty \n no. 39, spectator secretly transfers a number of cards (one to ten) to magician's packet, magician produces card with same value \n john scarne
1950
scarne on card tricks
John Scarne
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Double Duty
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1950
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71
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double revelation \n no. 66, divine selection and number of pocketed cards \n herb runge \n george pearce \n ande furlong \n the psychic number \n john scarne \n herb runge
1950
scarne on card tricks
Herb Runge, George Pearce, Ande Furlong
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Double Revelation
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Related to
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1950
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120
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the traveling card \n no. 74, ace to king stack \n jack miller
1950
scarne on card tricks
Jack Miller
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The Traveling Card
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1950
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135
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leipzig's pocket card trick \n no. 121, performer finds spectator's selection and divines number of cards in spectator's pocket \n nate leipzig
1950
scarne on card tricks
Nate Leipzig
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Leipzig's Pocket Card Trick
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1950
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235
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thurston's card mystery \n no. 122, performer with back turned divines number of cards remaining on table \n howard thurston
1950
scarne on card tricks
Howard Thurston
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Thurston's Card Mystery
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1950
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236
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si stebbins' master tricks \n no. 133, multi-phase routine using stebbins. \n si stebbins
1950
scarne on card tricks
Si Stebbins
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Si Stebbins' Master Tricks
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1950
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257
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the "tobba" mystery \n spectator removes some cards and remembers card at same position, deck cut, then performer counts basically whole deck before revealing card and number \n eddie joseph \n the lost and the found \n jim steinmeyer \n eddie joseph \n a study in scarlet and black \n jim steinmeyer \n eddie joseph \n alan stockwell
1950
eddie's dumbfounders with cards
Eddie Joseph
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The "Tobba" Mystery
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Variations
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1950
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2
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tap \n cards dealt in 4x4 square, spectator removes a bunch of cards and deals other cards in square formation as performer taps on the cards, value on last tap matches number of removed cards \n paul rosini \n tap, tap \n paul rosini \n daley's psychic tap trick \n dr. jacob daley
1950
magical gems
Paul Rosini
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Tap
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Related toAlso published here
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1950
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66
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evens \n spectator removes two even cards, subtracts them, takes that many cards, remembers new top card and shuffles deck, performer divines even cards, pocketed number and selection, clocking with even cards for two removed cards \n toni koynini
1951
toni koynini's card miracles
Toni Koynini
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Evens
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1951
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24
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the secret number \n card counted to from reference card \n edward marlo
1952
control systems
Edward Marlo
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The Secret Number
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1952
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105
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mind reading \n spectator thinks of a number and remembers the card on it's position, after the performer fails to find it, the spectator finds his card at the number turned over \n bill simon
1952
effective card magic
Bill Simon
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Mind Reading
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1952
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145
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the zodiac card miracle \n card divination effect with astrological sign presentation, also divine how many cards spectator hides in pocket \n eddie fields \n the zodiac card mystery \n eddie fields \n field's zodiac card miracle \n eddie fields \n fields' zodiac card miracle \n eddie fields \n zodiaclock \n roy johnson
1952
the last word on cards
Eddie Fields
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The Zodiac Card Miracle
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Related toAlso published here
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1952
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28
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you tell them everything \n spectator pockets some cards and remembers a card at the same position as the number of pocketed cards, performer stops dealing at selection and names number of pocketed cards \n w. f. "rufus" steele
1952
the last word on cards
W. F. "Rufus" Steele
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You Tell Them Everything
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1952
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33
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tell and spell \n one spectator pockets some cards and two spectators remember a card at a number, both cards are found and number of pocketed cards named \n w. f. "rufus" steele \n robert parrish \n the weigle version \n oscar weigle
1952
the last word on cards
W. F. "Rufus" Steele, Robert Parrish
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Tell and Spell
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Variations
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1952
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back in place \n spectator remembers card and its position and places that many more cards on top, performer returns card to original position below table \n unknown
1952
the last word on cards
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Back in Place
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1952
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38
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right hand, left hand \n packet cut off, counted and digits added, spectator ends up with some cards in either hand and performer gives both numbers, 9-force \n unknown
1952
the last word on cards
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Right Hand, Left Hand
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1952
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43
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mike and ike \n spectator removes any number card mates, puts any two cards on top and then counts twice the value of the mates on top, all is placed on deck, performer removes some cards behind his back and deals them out on the table, then he finds the mates, the selections and the amount of cards placed onto them
- variation (using two different-colored decks) \n stewart james
1954
first call to cards
Stewart James
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Mike and Ike
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1954
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1
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seven wonders \n several cards are chosen via dealing packets themes around the number seven, they are eventually found \n stewart james
1954
first call to cards
Stewart James
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Seven Wonders
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1954
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4
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the deckspert \n spectator cuts off cards and puts some of them in one pocket and some in the other, card at position of total of cards in one pocket is remembered, performer changes order of deck, then card is at position of total of cards in other pocket \n stewart james
1954
first call to cards
Stewart James
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The Deckspert
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1954
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10
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the mathematricker \n a box that apparently solves mathematical questions is presented, first a gag answer appears, then the machine is supposed to give the remainder of an equation done with playing card values, but there is no remainder and nothing appears on the paper \n stewart james
1955
ibidem
Stewart James
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The Mathematricker
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Nov. 1955
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3
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some amazing mazes \n dealing trick with red and black cards in numerical order, dealing into any number of piles, anti-faro rules, see also p. 2
- phase one
- phase two (mixing procedure, then number named, value of card at that position is used to count to a card that matches named number) \n charles sanders peirce \n through darkest peirce \n alex elmsley \n pierce arrow \n alex elmsley \n mazes-phase down \n ronald b. edwards \n souvenir \n ken beale
1955
ibidem
Charles Sanders Peirce
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Some Amazing Mazes
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Related toVariations
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Nov. 1955
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10
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matching the colors \n deck shuffled face up and face down, magician can separate into two piles containing the same number of face up cards. alternative is to shuffle red and black cards. \n bob hummer
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery
Bob Hummer
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Matching the Colors
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1956
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17
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hummer's reversal mystery \n cato trick, magician can name correctly number of face up cards after cut and turn over procedure. oscar weigle variation: colors are also separated \n bob hummer \n oscar weigle \n the little moonies \n bob hummer \n stitches in time \n stephen tucker
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery
Bob Hummer, Oscar Weigle
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Hummer's Reversal Mystery
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Variations
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1956
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17
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heavenly sevens \n ace through seven, spectator removes any card and from the rest places two in a row, performer completes the row with the remaining four digits so that the resulting six-digit number is always divisible by seven \n l. vosburgh lyons
1956
ibidem
L. Vosburgh Lyons
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Heavenly Sevens
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Sep. 1956
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sorcerer's seven \n performer talks about the number seven, spectator puts a card in the deck, cards next to it equals seven, variation where all four cards are stabbed into the deck (rusduck), see credits in no. 8 \n charles hudson \n research division \n russell "rusduck" duck \n stewart james \n trost on hudson's "sorcerer's sevens" \n nick trost
1957
the cardiste
Charles Hudson
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Sorcerer's Seven
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Related toVariations
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June 1957
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9
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sum total \n kruskal count procedure, challenge of having the face-up cards add up to 52, posed as a problem \n alexander f. kraus \n sum total \n alexander f. kraus \n sum more \n tom ransom \n sum more \n max katz \n sum fun \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli)
1957
ibidem
Alexander F. Kraus
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Sum Total
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Variations
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Dec. 1957
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7
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magical seven \n selection reversed in face-up portion travels down into lower face-down portion into seventh position, several repeats
- phase one
- phase two
- phase three
- phase four
- phase five \n edward marlo \n mystic seven \n peter duffie \n disco \n david britland \n faith counter \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n combined forces \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n seven down \n peter duffie \n for the magic seven \n edward marlo
1958
the magic seven
Edward Marlo
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Magical Seven
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Related toVariations
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1958
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2
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magic sum \n sum of added values is divined, using a card stand \n allessandro
1958
ireland's yearbooks
Allessandro
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Magic Sum
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1958
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15
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sum total \n kruskal count procedure, at the end all face-up cards add up to 52, solution to the problem \n alexander f. kraus \n sum total \n alexander f. kraus
1958
ibidem
Alexander F. Kraus
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Sum Total
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Inspired by
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Mar. 1958
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sum more \n kruskal count procedure, at the end all face-up cards add up to 52 \n tom ransom \n sum total \n alexander f. kraus \n sum fun \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli)
1958
ibidem
Tom Ransom
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Sum More
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sum more \n kruskal count procedure, at the end all face-up cards add up to 52 \n max katz \n sum total \n alexander f. kraus
1958
ibidem
Max Katz
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Sum More
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Inspired by
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Mar. 1958
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mazes-phase down \n variation that starts with two honest riffle shuffles (interlocking chains), suits separated, some dealing procedure that affects the red/black distribution
- phase ii (dealing into chosen number of piles, sympathetic values) \n ronald b. edwards \n some amazing mazes \n charles sanders peirce \n through darkest peirce \n alex elmsley
1959
ibidem
Ronald B. Edwards
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Mazes-Phase Down
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Inspired byRelated to
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July 1959
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5
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two for the show \n two selections are peeked at, one turns over, other is counted to, see "fan letter" for credit information \n arthur hastings \n the unexpected ending \n arthur h. buckley \n lazybones \n lorne de blois \n a fan letter \n norman houghton
1959
ibidem
Arthur Hastings
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Two For The Show
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Inspired byRelated to
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July 1959
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the unfaithful knave \n counting sides in square \n friedrich wilhelm frikell \n w. h. cremer \n "the secret out", w. h. cremer, 1891
1959
ibidem
Friedrich Wilhelm Frikell, W. H. Cremer
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The Unfaithful Knave
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Also published here- "The Secret Out", W. H. Cremer, 1891
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July 1959
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12
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the worm turns \n telling number directly in einstein trick \n edward marlo \n the trick that didn't fool einstein \n david britland
1959
ibidem
Edward Marlo
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The Worm Turns
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Related to
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July 1959
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13
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brown out \n packet removed and counted, cards at that position remembered, performer finds card and names number \n ken beale
1959
ibidem
Ken Beale
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Brown Out
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July 1959
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17
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for the magic seven \n "the in between phase" (should be done between phases four and five of original routine)
selection reversed in face-up portion travels down into lower face-down portion into seventh position \n edward marlo \n magical seven \n edward marlo
1959
ibidem
Edward Marlo
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For The Magic Seven
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Inspired by
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Oct. 1959
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digital deck’s terity \n deck cut into two halves, spectator deals two piles of card from one half corresponding to a thought-of number, values in one pile added, card at that position predicted in other half \n ronald b. edwards
1960
ibidem
Ronald B. Edwards
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Digital Deck’s Terity
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Oct. 1960
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diencidence \n three chosen cards reveal two numbers chosen with a die and total \n jack avis
1961
ireland's yearbooks
Jack Avis
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Diencidence
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1961
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64
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a deck of cards and a miracle \n deck is cut and a card named, performer names position \n robert g. tripp \n not so remote viewing! \n paul hallas
1961
still more miracles in mentalism
Robert G. Tripp
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A Deck of Cards and a Miracle
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Variations
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1961
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61
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no looking \n two cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, then named \n alex elmsley \n brownwaves i \n alex elmsley
1962
close-up card magic
Alex Elmsley
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No Looking
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Related to
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1962
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72
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two-gether \n two cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, appear at same position in two piles \n howard schwarzman
1962
close-up card magic
Howard Schwarzman
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Two-Gether
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1962
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116
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vernon super count down \n thought-of number is dealt, performer finds it out, also with selection, red-black alternating set-up \n dai vernon \n super duplex count-down \n peter duffie \n super count down \n dai vernon
1962
early vernon
Dai Vernon
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Vernon Super Count Down
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VariationsAlso published here
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1962
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on the re-stacking pack \n two spectators decide for numbers and remember the cards at their number four times with faros in between, each has a four of a kind \n edward marlo \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley
1964
faro controlled miracles
Edward Marlo
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On the Re-Stacking Pack
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1964
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another effect is the following \n as a number force or book test \n edward marlo \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley
1964
faro controlled miracles
Edward Marlo
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Another Effect is the Following
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1964
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hummer addition \n spectator reverses some cards, below table magician reverses more so named total is achieved, as kicker all are one color \n harry lorayne \n face up prediction \n bob hummer \n hummer addition \n harry lorayne
1965
my favorite card tricks
Harry Lorayne
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Hummer Addition
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Inspired byAlso published here
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1965
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the card pyramid \n mathematical layout of spot cards, end result is predicted, for waters credit see reference \n harry lorayne \n thomas alan waters \n babel \n karl fulves \n mathematically inclined \n l. vosburgh lyons \n thomas alan waters \n die kartenpyramide \n harry lorayne \n thomas alan waters \n mathematically inclined \n l. vosburgh lyons \n thomas alan waters \n the pyramid card trick \n karl fulves
1967
deck-sterity
Harry Lorayne, Thomas Alan Waters
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The Card Pyramid
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Related toAlso published here
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1967
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triangle card trick \n card version, final value predicted \n bruce cervon \n mathematically inclined \n l. vosburgh lyons \n thomas alan waters
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4
Bruce Cervon
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Triangle Card Trick
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Mar. 1967
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red magic \n spectator places some red cards in his left and right jacket pockets, performer divines number \n peter alexis \n red magic variation \n bruce cervon \n earl keyser \n hummer's little stranger \n bob hummer \n red magic \n karl fulves \n rot-schwarze magie \n peter alexis
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4
Peter Alexis
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Red Magic
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June 1967
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red magic variation \n spectator places some red cards in his left and right jacket pockets, performer divines number \n bruce cervon \n earl keyser \n red magic \n peter alexis
1967
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4
Bruce Cervon, Earl Keyser
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Red Magic Variation
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Inspired by
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Oct. 1967
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mental scales \n spectator deals amount of cards on the table, stops and remembers next card, performer cuts same amount and locates selection \n ned rutledge \n james g. thompson jr. \n mentalwaage \n ned rutledge \n james g. thompson jr.
1967
between two minds
Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr.
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Mental Scales
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Also published here
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1967
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the breakdown routine \n four fours, one is placed in the deck and other three fours change into threes, repeated until one ace remains \n tom batchelor
1968
ireland's yearbooks
Tom Batchelor
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The Breakdown Routine
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1968
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field's zodiac card miracle \n card divination effect with astrological sign presentation, also divine how many cards spectator hides in pocket \n eddie fields \n the mystic twelve \n audley walsh \n the zodiac card miracle \n eddie fields \n fields' zodiac card miracle \n eddie fields
1968
the artful dodges of eddie fields
Eddie Fields
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Field's Zodiac Card Miracle
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Inspired byAlso published here
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1968
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the one-to-ten red and black mystery \n ten cards from ace to king are used, five red and five black cards. spectator thinks of a number and adds a number from the cards, performer produces two cards which equal the total \n bob ostin
1968
fingertip fantasies
Bob Ostin
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The One-To-Ten Red and Black Mystery
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1968
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magical calculation \n shuffled deck dealt in two piles, performer announces sum of all values in one pile \n eddie fay
1969
expert card mysteries
Eddie Fay
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Magical Calculation
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1969
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two - four - six - eight - find \n named number corresponds to distance between spectator's and performer's selection \n jack avis \n direct link \n alex elmsley \n bill reid
1969
expert card mysteries
Jack Avis
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Two - Four - Six - Eight - Find
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1969
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marlo re-stacking pack \n two spectators decide for numbers and remember the cards at their number four times with faros in between, each has a four of a kind \n edward marlo \n the restacking pack \n alex elmsley
1969
expert card mysteries
Edward Marlo
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Marlo Re-Stacking Pack
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Inspired by
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1969
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spread correction \n performer knows position of two selections despite real riffle shuffle \n edward marlo \n spread correction \n karl fulves
1969
epilogue
Edward Marlo
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Spread Correction
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Inspired by
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Mar. 1969
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brown-1 \n two cards show up at the same time during deal of two halves simultaneously, faro \n fred lessor
1969
epilogue
Fred Lessor
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Brown-1
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Nov. 1969
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math teacher \n three cards are selected, values of two added equal value of third card, with large card stand \n floyd shotts \n frank novotny
1970
ireland's yearbooks
Floyd Shotts, Frank Novotny
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Math Teacher
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1970
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8 - 25 \n packets removed and counted down in some piles, two mates appear, see also p. 348 \n brian jordan \n "isochronism" (stewart james, linking ring, oct. 1952)
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Brian Jordan
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8 - 25
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Related to- "Isochronism" (Stewart James, Linking Ring, Oct. 1952)
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Jan. 1970
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the difference & the sum \n spot cards are used for calculations multiple times, outcome predicted \n henry christ \n harry lorayne
1971
reputation-makers
Henry Christ, Harry Lorayne
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The Difference & The Sum
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1971
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the hc difference & sum \n original handling, spot cards are used for calculations multiple times, outcome predicted \n henry christ \n school daze \n roy walton \n the lucky ten \n peter duffie \n some indifference \n philip t. goldstein \n sum and difference \n karl fulves \n henry christ \n for christ's sake! \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n some difference \n karl fulves \n some difference \n karl fulves \n psychic math \n peter duffie
1971
reputation-makers
Henry Christ
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The HC Difference & Sum
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Related toVariations
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1971
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ace-dice-ace \n position of selection is found via mathematical procedure involving dice, non-slip cut \n karl fulves
1971
the book of numbers
Karl Fulves
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Ace-Dice-Ace
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1971
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faroincidence \n reversed card is at same position as selection when dealt from two packets in unison, faro, non-slip cut, "the shuffled deck is handed to you behind your back. with the cards out of sight, reverse the 25th and 26th cards from the top." good luck! \n karl fulves
1971
the book of numbers
Karl Fulves
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Faroincidence
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1971
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the mystic twelve recall \n cards pocketed and another remembered, performer divines position of selection and number of cards in pocket, reverse-count force \n audley walsh \n jon racherbaumer \n the mystic twelve \n audley walsh
1971
on the clock effect
Audley Walsh, Jon Racherbaumer
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The Mystic Twelve Recall
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Inspired by
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1971
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the zodiac card mystery \n card divination effect with astrological sign presentation, also divine how many cards spectator hides in pocket \n eddie fields \n the zodiac card miracle \n eddie fields
1971
on the clock effect
Eddie Fields
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The Zodiac Card Mystery
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Also published here
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1971
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zauberkunste triumph! \n based on a hofzinser trick, amount of chosen card is divined by finding the four cards with the same value, re-deal force \n bruce cervon
1971
magick
Bruce Cervon
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Zauberkunste Triumph!
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1971
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witch doctor cards \n spectator cuts packet and performer cuts same amount, then cards vanish and appear in packets, multi-phase routine \n george sands
1971 ca.
sandslide
George Sands
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Witch Doctor Cards
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1971 ca.
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three in a million \n two decks, spec and perf select same card and cut off same amount of cards \n frank garcia \n perfect harmony \n manfred bacia \n predicted bermuda \n simon lovell \n quadruple coincidence \n george c. engel
1972
million dollar card secrets
Frank Garcia
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Three in a Million
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Related toVariations
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1972
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die-duction \n card is counted to, number arrived at with dice \n dr. leslie albert
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7
Dr. Leslie Albert
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Die-Duction
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1972
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any number, any time! \n number cards from one to twenty, one card face down as prediction \n dr. dan j. alessini
1972
magick
Dr. Dan J. Alessini
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Any Number, Any Time!
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1972
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318
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nothing to do \n assistant names selection, or position of selection in deck \n paul morris
1972
the living end
Paul Morris
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Nothing to Do
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1972
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daley's note - 7) \n no. 247-7, position of selection named \n dr. jacob daley
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
Dr. Jacob Daley
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Daley's Note - 7)
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1972
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daley's sympathetic numbers or lucky \n no. 277, spectator stops while performer deals cards on table, then four people select a card from four piles, selections are the four nines which match amount of dealt cards, number is also predicted on a piece of paper \n dr. jacob daley \n die sympathetischen zahlen \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n daley's sympathetic number trick \n dr. jacob daley
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
Dr. Jacob Daley
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Daley's Sympathetic Numbers Or Lucky
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Inspired byRelated to
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1972
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daley's bottom sleight based on two effects: effect no. 1 \n no. 278-1, deck cut in half, selection from one half chosen and replaced, card from the other half chosen and its value used to count to selection in first half \n dr. jacob daley
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
Dr. Jacob Daley
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Daley's Bottom Sleight Based On Two Effects: Effect No. 1
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1972
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daley's sympathetic number trick \n no. 283, get-into for hofzinser plot \n dr. jacob daley \n daley's sympathetic numbers or lucky \n dr. jacob daley \n die sympathetischen zahlen \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
Dr. Jacob Daley
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Daley's Sympathetic Number Trick
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Related to
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1972
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daley's version and set-up for ted arnold's dice trick \n no. 310, selection lost, two dice rolled and that far counted in deck, either selection revealed or the value of card at that position is used to count to selection, 1-0-1 set-up \n dr. jacob daley \n ted arnold \n arnold's card and dice trick improvement \n ted arnold \n dai vernon
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
Dr. Jacob Daley, Ted Arnold
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Daley's Version And Set-Up For Ted Arnold's Dice Trick
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Related to
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1972
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80
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daley's estimating peek: 1) malini estimate \n no. 337-1, card peeked at, performer later names position of card, key card sighted next to peeked card \n max malini \n malini estimate \n max malini
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
Max Malini
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Daley's Estimating Peek: 1) Malini Estimate
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Also published here
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1972
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94
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arnold's card and dice trick improvement \n no. 413, selection lost, three dice rolled and that far counted in deck, either selection revealed or the value of card at that position is used to count to selection, 1-0-1 set-up
- vernon's improvement \n ted arnold \n dai vernon \n daley's version and set-up for ted arnold's dice trick \n dr. jacob daley \n ted arnold
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
Ted Arnold, Dai Vernon
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Arnold's Card and Dice Trick Improvement
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Related to
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1972
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111
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mystic number card routine \n no. 499, four packets cut by spectator, remaining cards are ten cards, ten on bottom of each cut-off packet \n unknown
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
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Mystic Number Card Routine
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1972
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138
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club sequence run up with climax \n no. 575, ace through ten of clubs are set, seems to be a riffle stacking demo in which all the values are counted to one by one \n unknown
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
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Club Sequence Run up With Climax
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1972
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160
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horowitz & wright combination stack routine using ace to king \n no. 616
- card thought of from thirteen cards during riffle peek, found by counting down its value
- then another card selected, spectator cuts, value cut to used to count to selection
- spectator chooses a number of cards and puts them on deck, then a card of matching value is chosen or located \n sam leo horowitz \n t. page wright \n horowitz's location thought \n sam leo horowitz
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
Sam Leo Horowitz, T. Page Wright
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Horowitz & Wright Combination Stack Routine Using Ace To King
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Related to
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1972
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171
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d/u dice \n selection in small packet is found with die, loaded \n karl fulves
1973
notes from underground
Karl Fulves
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D/U Dice
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1973
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13
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duo dice \n two cards selected from six-card packets with dice and found \n karl fulves
1973
notes from underground
Karl Fulves
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Duo Dice
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1973
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20
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spread correction \n performer knows position of two selections despite real riffle shuffle \n edward marlo \n spread correction \n karl fulves
1973
riffle shuffle set-ups
Edward Marlo
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Spread Correction
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Inspired by
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1973
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69
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number hummer \n four cards mixed face up face down by spectator, values of face up cards divined or predicted \n robert e. neale \n hummer - 4 \n charles hudson \n toddler \n philip t. goldstein \n robert e. neale \n "baby hummer" (charles hudson, the linking ring, dec., 1967)
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Robert E. Neale
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Number Hummer
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Inspired byRelated to
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Feb. 1973
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600
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el fabuloso tacto del mago \n shuffled deck in bag, a card is named and performer removes several cards which add up to named card and first card is from same suit, binary five-card set-up that combines to any card \n juan tamariz \n dr. alfredo florensa
1973
aprenda ud. magia
Juan Tamariz, Dr. Alfredo Florensa
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El Fabuloso Tacto del Mago
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1973
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37
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spooner's mission impossible \n card lies on table and is flicked into tabled deck next to selection, or value of that card used to count to card \n bill spooner \n stabbed in the pack \n john benzais \n harry lorayne \n stabbed in the pack \n harry lorayne
1973
wonderful routines of magic — the first addendum
Bill Spooner
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Spooner's Mission Impossible
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Inspired by
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1973
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mathematical marlo \n automatic placement, card and amount of cut-off cards is divined \n edward marlo
1974
the unexpected card book
Edward Marlo
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Mathematical Marlo
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1974
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75
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vested power \n card selected by number and position, number and card found with spelling \n philip t. goldstein
1974
card tricks for people who don't do card tricks
Philip T. Goldstein
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Vested Power
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1974
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5
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no way \n two spectators decide on a number up to 25, first spectator counts down to that card in half the deck, performer writes down two cards, second spectator counts down, both cards match prediction \n james g. thompson jr.
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10
James G. Thompson Jr.
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No Way
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Sep. 1974
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das gehirn des teufels \n three cards chosen, positions of all three cards named one by one, last card cut to by performer \n jochen zmeck \n howard albright routine
1974
das zmeckt!
Jochen Zmeck
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Das Gehirn des Teufels
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Inspired by
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1974
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5
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two-gether again \n two selections at same position in two piles, duplicate \n ken krenzel
1975
afterthoughts
Ken Krenzel
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Two-Gether Again
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1975
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93
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the 29th card \n faro \n harry lorayne \n penelope's principle \n alex elmsley \n rendezvous in lugano \n giorgio tarchini
1975
afterthoughts
Harry Lorayne
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The 29th Card
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Related to
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1975
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129
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witchcraft \n value found by down-under-deal
- method one (fairly easy)
- method two (very easy)) \n roy walton \n witchcraft \n roy walton
1975
some late extra card tricks
Roy Walton
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Witchcraft
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Also published here
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1975
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5
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now and then \n selection is found and number revealed, down-under-deal
- alternative procedure \n roy walton \n now and then \n roy walton
1975
some late extra card tricks
Roy Walton
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Now and Then
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Also published here
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1975
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trimonition extra \n three envelopes with predictions, spectator removes some cards from deck, two cards are pocketed, coin vanishes and reappears in rest of deck at position equal to number of removed cards, card at that position as well as other two selections are predicted in envelope \n eddie joseph \n genii, apr. 1973
1975
intermagic
Eddie Joseph
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Trimonition Extra
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Also published here
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Nov. 1975
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mathematical false count \n card with value of rolled die shows up, is put in deck and returns \n karl fulves
1976
epilogue
Karl Fulves
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Mathematical False Count
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1976
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300
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the ultra date trick \n extension to year 2000 for a prediction and a date \n nick trost \n a prediction and a date - updated \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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The Ultra Date Trick
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Inspired by
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1976
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compute-a-thot \n three spot in inserted into packet, selection is found by spelling or counting or next to three \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic — part two
Nick Trost
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Compute-a-thot
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1976
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the card revealed \n no. 28, spectator thinks of small number and card, both divined, two key cards \n j. w. sarles
1976
self-working card tricks
J. W. Sarles
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The Card Revealed
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1976
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pre-figured \n no. 32, calculation with value of spectator's selection divines both this selection and the performer's \n unknown
1976
self-working card tricks
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Pre-Figured
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1976
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51
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fate #1 \n no. 40, after some counting and making two packets with two dice, two black jacks show up \n unknown
1976
self-working card tricks
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Fate #1
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1976
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61
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fate #2 \n no. 41, card of same value as thrown dice shows up \n unknown
1976
self-working card tricks
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Fate #2
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1976
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62
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magic by proxy \n no. 50, phone rings to give position of selection \n unknown
1976
self-working card tricks
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Magic by Proxy
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1976
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75
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secret sortilege \n spectator places a random number of cards in their pocket, after some dealing and discarding, magician can tell how many cards are in their pocket \n tan hock chuan
1977
the magic of tan hock chuan
Tan Hock Chuan
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Secret Sortilege
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1977
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pair-a-noic \n spectator cuts off cards, two cards turn over in rest sandwiching selection and values total number of cut-off packet, set-up \n bernard bilis \n the calculating sandwich \n bernard bilis \n calculated triumph \n john f. mendoza \n bernard bilis \n karma sandwich \n zane kinkade \n bernard bilis \n perdup \n al smith
1978
apocalypse
Bernard Bilis
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Pair-A-Noic
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VariationsAlso published here
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Dec. 1978
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the self-arranging pack \n counting off random cards from shuffled deck, a ten at position ten and so on \n frederick braue \n jean-eralities \n jean hugard \n frederick braue
1978
fred braue on false deals
Frederick Braue
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The Self-Arranging Pack
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Related to
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1978
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card problems (a) \n spectator remembers card and its position, deck cut, card is still at same position, posed as a problem \n karl fulves
1978
interlocutor
Karl Fulves
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Card Problems (A)
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1978
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by age \n forcing the card that lies at spectator's age \n ken de courcy
1978
jack's pack
Ken De Courcy
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By Age
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1978
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evening the odds \n prediction reads: "there will be an even number of packets containing and odd number of cards" \n charlie randall
1979
apocalypse
Charlie Randall
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Evening The Odds
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Oct. 1979
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259
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the mate trap \n faro, two effects:
- spectator pockets number of cards, performer finds out how many
- spectator pockets number of cards, two cards in rest sandwich that number of cards \n harry lorayne \n penelope's principle \n alex elmsley
1979
quantum leaps
Harry Lorayne
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The Mate Trap
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Related to
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1979
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card school \n \n roy walton \n up and down \n dai vernon
1979
pabular
Roy Walton
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Card School
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Inspired by
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June 1979
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689
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count me in \n - "two tricks"
between sandwich cards appear as many cards as the value of the selection, numerical set-up \n roy walton
1979
the chronicles
Roy Walton
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Count Me In
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1979
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1205
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the ten to one trick \n - "two tricks"
one card between two aces, ten cards between two tens, cut into deck, number of cards corresponding to selection travels from ten to ace sandwich, numeric set-up, see also p. 1237 for credit information \n roy walton
1979
the chronicles
Roy Walton
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The Ten To One Trick
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1979
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1206
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liar's stop trick \n card at number remembered, then a different number checked and the card is now there, posed as problem \n karl fulves
1979
interlocutor
Karl Fulves
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Liar's Stop Trick
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1979
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tele-poker \n no. 9, person phoned, he deals two hands of any number of cards, after some discarding only two cards remain in one hand, which is predicted \n karl fulves \n dis-cards \n jack miller
1979
self-working mental magic
Karl Fulves
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Tele-Poker
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Inspired by
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1979
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fool i \n two cards are pushed out from spread, location of one card can be named \n steve beam \n fooled \n steve beam
1979
magic — the vanishing art
Steve Beam
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Fool I
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Also published here
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1979
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fool ii \n two cards are pushed out from spread, identity of one card and location of other card are named \n steve beam
1979
magic — the vanishing art
Steve Beam
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Fool II
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1979
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mathematical card trick \n calculator is used to find position of selection, humorous presentation \n steve beam \n mathematical card trick \n steve beam \n mathematical card trick \n steve beam
1979
magic — the vanishing art
Steve Beam
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Mathematical Card Trick
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Also published here
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1979
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symbolike \n two sets of esp cards are placed face-up and face down into a pile and are further mixed, when divided into two piles both have same amount of face up cards, when assembled again five esp cards are face-up and five face-down \n howard a. adams
1979
oicufesp
Howard A. Adams
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Symbolike
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1979
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OICUFESP
(Issue 2 - ten MORE brand new esp card miracles)
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1. soll und haben \n "i have as many cards as you have, and enough....", magician twice divines correct number of cut off cards \n unknown \n a matter of debit and credit \n unknown
1979
hokus pokus
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1. Soll und Haben
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Also published here
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1979
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the calculating sandwich \n total of sandwich cards equals cut of packet \n bernard bilis \n pair-a-noic \n bernard bilis
1980
french pasteboards
Bernard Bilis
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The Calculating Sandwich
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Also published here
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1980
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come forth! \n card appears at fourth position \n karrell fox
1980
apocalypse
Karrell Fox
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Come Forth!
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Sep. 1980
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abacus \n cut-off number of cards and single card are predicted/divined, partial stack \n philip t. goldstein \n abacus iii \n charles hudson \n impromptu abacus \n jean-jacques sanvert \n stax-volt \n philip t. goldstein \n abacus \n philip t. goldstein
1980
apocalypse
Philip T. Goldstein
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Abacus
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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Oct. 1980
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the oj count \n with outjogged cards, spectator adds number cards he sees and gets different totals \n karl fulves \n notes for a dollar \n karl fulves
1980
color quik
Karl Fulves
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The OJ Count
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Related to
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1980
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hummer's little stranger \n spectator places some red cards in his left and right trouser and jacket pockets, performer divines numbers \n bob hummer \n red magic \n peter alexis \n colors revealed \n rick johnsson \n walter rollins \n little stranger \n bob hummer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets
Bob Hummer
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Hummer's Little Stranger
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Related toAlso published here
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1980
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hummer's 18 card mystery \n spectator takes eighteen cards and turns over the top two cards and cuts the pile, that step is repeated as often as he likes, then the performer takes the cards behind his back and divines the amount of reversed cards \n bob hummer \n still scheming \n peter duffie \n informant \n karl fulves \n 37 threes \n karl fulves \n the rule for red \n karl fulves \n hummer's 18 card mystery \n bob hummer \n fingertip sensitivity \n roberto giobbi \n bob hummer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets
Bob Hummer
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Hummer's 18 Card Mystery
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1980
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lite-ning addition \n spectator removes an ace or a two face down, then a three or a four and so on, total of added values is divined (1940) \n bob hummer \n lite-ning addition \n bob hummer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets
Bob Hummer
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Lite-Ning Addition
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Also published here
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1980
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the gremlins \n cards with red and blue gremlins are shuffled, behind back performer sorts the card in two packets so amount of red gremlins in one packet is the same as blue gremlins in the other packet \n bob hummer \n spin to win \n bob farmer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets
Bob Hummer
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The Gremlins
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1980
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9th dimension \n spectator counts matches in matchbook, card with matching number appears in chosen pile \n philip t. goldstein \n beat the dealer \n philip t. goldstein
1980
magick
Philip T. Goldstein
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9th Dimension
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Related to
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1980
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1259
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lucky 13 \n spectator cuts to two indicator cards, which total the position of the selection, see semi-automatic card tricks for variation \n steve beam \n lucky 13 \n steve beam
1980
card tricks from mount olympus
Steve Beam
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Lucky 13
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Related to
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1980
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numeru \n 52 number cards, one is removed without looking and performer removes two cards, cards are placed face-up where spectator cuts, deck is shown in numerical order and cards placed at correct spot, when both numbers are added the result equals the selection \n howard a. adams
1980
oicufesp
Howard A. Adams
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Numeru
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1980
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OICUFESP
(Issue 4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN)
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the red and black computation \n spectator places some red and black cards in his left and right trouser and jacket pockets, performer divines numbers, with selected card \n ken de courcy \n little stranger \n bob hummer
1980
cards in cabaret
Ken De Courcy
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The Red and Black Computation
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Inspired by
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1980
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david solomon's variation of ed marlo's "but what about my number?" \n spectator thinks of a small number and reverses that many cards twice in the deck, deck shuffled face-up/face-down by spectator, performer knows number of reversed cards and the spectator's number coincides with the number of red cards that are reversed \n david solomon \n "but what about my number?" (ed marlo, linking ring, july 1974) \n david solomon's variation of ed marlo's "but what about my number?" \n david solomon
1980
shuffle-bored
David Solomon
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David Solomon's variation of Ed Marlo's "But What About My Number?"
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Inspired by- "But What About My Number?" (Ed Marlo, Linking Ring, July 1974)
Also published here
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1980
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impromptu abacus \n cut-off number of cards and single card are predicted/divined \n jean-jacques sanvert \n abacus \n philip t. goldstein
1981
apocalypse
Jean-Jacques Sanvert
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Impromptu Abacus
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Inspired by
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Dec. 1981
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574
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riding a wave \n card travels from thought of position to other position \n danny korem \n thought waves ii \n frederick wingfield
1981
the lost pages of the kabbala
Danny Korem
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Riding a Wave
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Inspired by
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1981
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shuffle time \n cards are cut in piles, numbers on top change into current time \n paul harris \n shuffle time \n paul harris \n wie spät ist es? \n bob driebeek
1981
close-up fantasies finalé
Paul Harris
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Shuffle Time
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VariationsAlso published here
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1981
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estimation \n "a matter of debit and credit" with blank cards, larry becker's "ghost image" deck \n gene "phantini" grant \n a matter of debit and credit \n unknown
1981
phantini's incredible mental secrets volume two
Gene "Phantini" Grant
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Estimation
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Inspired by
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1981
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mathematical card trick \n calculator is used to find position of selection, humorous presentation \n steve beam \n mathematical card trick \n steve beam \n mathematical card trick \n steve beam
1981
teaching an old deck new tricks
Steve Beam
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Mathematical Card Trick
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Also published here
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1981
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matheight numero \n eight cards are divided into two piles, card is removed among four cards and total can be named \n howard a. adams
1981
oicufesp
Howard A. Adams
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Matheight Numero
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1981
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witchcraft \n value found by down-under-deal
- method one (fairly easy)
- method two (very easy)) \n roy walton \n witchcraft \n roy walton
1981
the complete walton — volume 1
Roy Walton
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Witchcraft
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Also published here
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1981
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now and then \n selection is found and number revealed, down-under-deal
- alternative procedure \n roy walton \n now and then \n roy walton
1981
the complete walton — volume 1
Roy Walton
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Now and Then
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Also published here
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1981
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perdup \n spectator cuts off cards, he stabs a card in the deck between two cards that add up to the number of cut-off cards \n al smith \n pair-a-noic \n bernard bilis
1981
cards at bay
Al Smith
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Perdup
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Inspired by
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1981
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abacus \n cut-off number of cards and single card are predicted/divined, partial stack \n philip t. goldstein \n abacus \n philip t. goldstein
1982
thunday
Philip T. Goldstein
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Abacus
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Also published here
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1982
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from all indications... \n four piles, top card of one pile chosen, top cards of other piles used to count down to mates of the chosen card \n simon aronson \n a simple indication \n david solomon
1982
sessions
Simon Aronson
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From All Indications...
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Variations
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1982
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a simple indication \n four piles cut by spectator, top card of one pile chosen, top cards of other piles used to count down to mates of the chosen card \n david solomon \n from all indications... \n simon aronson
1982
sessions
David Solomon
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A Simple Indication
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Inspired by
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1982
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lateral leap \n chosen black card ends up in red packet at same position \n karl fulves \n the unknown leaper \n charles t. jordan
1982
six impromptu card tricks
Karl Fulves
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Lateral Leap
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Related to
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1982
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my complicated trick \n spectator remembers small number and card at that position in one half, then position of that card after a shuffle, both halves faroed together and sum of both numbers counted down to, that card predicted \n peter kane
1982
kane
Peter Kane
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My Complicated Trick
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1982
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rooms and travellers \n eight cards are paired with ace through seven despite being one card too many, story presentation \n peter kane
1982
kane
Peter Kane
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Rooms and Travellers
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1982
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abacus iii \n cut-off number of cards and single card are predicted, partial stack, see credit corrections on page 864 \n charles hudson \n abacus \n philip t. goldstein
1983
apocalypse
Charles Hudson
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Abacus III
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Inspired by
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June 1983
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790
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calculated triumph \n small packet cut off, selection made and returned, deck shuffled face-up and face-down, all one way except sandwich in center with selection, sandwich cards total cut-off packet \n john f. mendoza \n bernard bilis \n pair-a-noic \n bernard bilis \n card counters \n doug canning \n prime location \n steve beam \n pseudo bilis \n peter duffie \n aldo colombini \n robin robertson \n i missed \n edward marlo \n bernard bilis
1983
the mendoza portfolio no. 1
John F. Mendoza, Bernard Bilis
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Calculated Triumph
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Inspired byVariations
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1983
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blue lightning \n no. 11, packets of cards removed from two decks and counted and added in some way, at the end three spectators have the same number of cards without it being obvious, all chose the same card if counted down \n karl fulves \n lightning strikes thrice \n stewart judah
1983
self-working number magic
Karl Fulves
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Blue Lightning
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Inspired by
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1983
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mexican bingo \n no. 74, sheets with numbers, some numbers arrived at are used to spell-count down in deck, four aces found \n jack avis
1983
self-working number magic
Jack Avis
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Mexican Bingo
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1983
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97
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psychic card reading \n no. 95, nine cards given to spectator, he does a layout, removes a card and adds up the rest, performer with his back turned names the missing card \n karl fulves
1983
self-working number magic
Karl Fulves
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Psychic Card Reading
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1983
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i missed \n impromptu version of bilis' "calculated triumph", packet cut off, triumph with rest, selection between two face up cards whose values add up to number of cut off cards \n edward marlo \n bernard bilis \n calculated triumph \n john f. mendoza \n bernard bilis
1984
marlo's magazine — volume 5
Edward Marlo, Bernard Bilis
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I Missed
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Inspired by
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1984
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counting on it \n number named, this many cards are rapidly produced, with selection \n paul cummins \n mentally count on it \n gary plants \n count me in \n gary plants \n mentally count on it \n gary plants \n very dicey \n david solomon \n how did you know? \n randy wakeman \n frank's fave \n simon lovell \n kick-counting on it! \n jon racherbaumer \n who's counting \n scott robinson \n chris sage \n body count \n jason alford
1984
the new york magic symposium — collection 3
Paul Cummins
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Counting On It
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Related toVariations
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1984
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prose duplex \n based on "inverse duplex" from new tops, strange prediction effect involving numbers, automatic placement for two selections \n michael close \n stewart james
1984
epoptica
Michael Close, Stewart James
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Prose Duplex
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1984
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285
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chronometer cards \n cards of one suit are laid out and elimination process is used to arrive at two cards, those coincide with current time \n mitsunobu matsuyama \n martin gardner \n stebbins clock \n karl fulves
1984
epoptica
Mitsunobu Matsuyama, Martin Gardner
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Chronometer Cards
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Related to
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1984
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288
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television dice \n no. 9, card chosen by dice roll and it ends up at position of the rolled dice \n unknown
1984
more self-working card tricks
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Television Dice
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1984
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12
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red magic \n no. 18, spectator places some red cards in his left and right jacket pockets, performer divines numbers \n karl fulves \n red magic \n peter alexis
1984
more self-working card tricks
Karl Fulves
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Red Magic
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Also published here
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1984
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rot-schwarze magie \n spectator places some red cards in his left and right jacket pockets, performer divines number \n peter alexis \n red magic \n peter alexis
1984
intermagic
Peter Alexis
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Rot-Schwarze Magie
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Also published here
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Jan. 1984
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116
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farbfühlen \n performer divides deck in half, removes some card of a chosen suit, performer divines number \n unknown
1984
intermagic
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Farbfühlen
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Jan. 1984
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118
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future indicative \n deck cut in four packets, spectator choses top card of one pile, top cards of other piles are used to count down, mates to selection found \n philip t. goldstein
1985
best of friends — volume ii
Philip T. Goldstein
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Future Indicative
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1985
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403
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past participle \n deck cut in four packets by spectator, spectator choses top card of one pile, top cards of other piles are used to count down, mates to selection found \n harry lorayne
1985
best of friends — volume ii
Harry Lorayne
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Past Participle
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1985
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406
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dangling participle \n spectator cuts deck in four piles, value of top card of piles are counted down to find their mates \n harry lorayne
1985
best of friends — volume ii
Harry Lorayne
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Dangling Participle
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1985
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410
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relationships \n deck of cards and dice are used to force letters a and d, ace of diamonds is found \n terry lagerould \n relationships plus \n harry lorayne \n relationships plus \n harry lorayne
1985
best of friends — volume ii
Terry LaGerould
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Relationships
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Variations
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1985
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563
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relationships plus \n deck of cards and dice are used to force letters a and d, ace of diamonds is found along with other aces \n harry lorayne \n relationships \n terry lagerould \n relationships plus \n harry lorayne
1985
best of friends — volume ii
Harry Lorayne
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Relationships Plus
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Inspired byRelated to
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1985
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565
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impossible coincidence \n card chosen, then divined on paper as well as its position (1935) \n unknown \n der zuschauer als karten-kommandant \n unknown
1985
the fred braue notebooks
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Impossible Coincidence
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Related to
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1985
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insolvable mystery \n deck behind performer's back in handkerchief, spectator names any number, performer the card at this position, also with stooge that names card (1942) \n dai vernon \n frederick braue \n an insolvable mystery \n dai vernon \n insolvable mystery \n dai vernon
1985
the fred braue notebooks
Dai Vernon, Frederick Braue
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Insolvable Mystery
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Inspired byRelated to
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1985
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11
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fabrizierte zufälle \n number card from 123-deck chosen, in one deck three cards chosen with this number, duplicates found in another deck \n stewart judah
1985
intermagic
Stewart Judah
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Fabrizierte Zufälle
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July 1985
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140
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ein kabbalistisches mysterium \n number card selected from 123-deck and its position are divined \n stewart judah
1985
intermagic
Stewart Judah
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Ein kabbalistisches Mysterium
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July 1985
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143
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the discerning joker \n one of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("is your card among those?"), magic age cards, selection ends up on top and joker at position of selection's value, binarial transposition \n paul swinford \n mathematics & mentalism \n alex elmsley
1986
the cyberdeck
Paul Swinford
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The Discerning Joker
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Related to
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1986
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20
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the wagnerian miracle \n spectator cuts anywhere and remembers bottom card, performer names position, estimation \n john c. wagner
1987
the commercial magic of j.c. wagner
John C. Wagner
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The Wagnerian Miracle
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1987
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109
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raw deal \n selection and chosen number revealed with down-under deal \n philip t. goldstein \n raw deal \n philip t. goldstein
1987
doth
Philip T. Goldstein
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Raw Deal
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Also published here
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1987
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2
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hummer addition \n spectator reverses some cards, below table magician reverses more so named total is achieved, as kicker all are one color \n harry lorayne \n hummer addition \n harry lorayne
1987
intermagic
Harry Lorayne
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Hummer Addition
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Also published here
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Oct. 1987
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38
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mentalwaage \n spectator deals amount of cards on the table, stops and remembers next card, performer cuts same amount and locates selection \n ned rutledge \n james g. thompson jr. \n mental scales \n ned rutledge \n james g. thompson jr.
1987
intermagic
Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr.
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Mentalwaage
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Also published here
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Dec. 1987
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80
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eidetic \n \n larry jennings
1988
the vernon chronicles — volume 2
Larry Jennings
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Eidetic
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1988
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188
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die kartenpyramide \n mathematical layout of spot cards, end result is predicted, for waters credit see reference \n harry lorayne \n thomas alan waters \n the card pyramid \n harry lorayne \n thomas alan waters
1988
intermagic
Harry Lorayne, Thomas Alan Waters
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Die Kartenpyramide
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Also published here
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Feb. 1988
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127
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twice two \n packet pocketed and another one counted, spectator remembers card at that position, it is found by counting and a mate of a prediction is also found \n roy walton
1988
the complete walton — volume 2
Roy Walton
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Twice Two
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1988
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164
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look homeward, angel \n card travels from bottom of deck to named postion reversed
- alternative handling by larry jennings \n sam leo horowitz \n look homeward, angel \n sam leo horowitz \n the devil's no angel \n steve draun \n name a number deal down \n larry jennings
1989
the vernon chronicles — volume 3
Sam Leo Horowitz
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Look Homeward, Angel
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VariationsAlso published here
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1989
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168
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the calculating deck \n \n alex scarella
1989
apocalypse
Alex Scarella
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The Calculating Deck
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Feb. 1989
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1603
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raw deal \n selection and chosen number revealed with down-under deal \n philip t. goldstein \n raw deal \n philip t. goldstein
1989
a phil goldstein collection
Philip T. Goldstein
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Raw Deal
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Also published here
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1989
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77
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the secret \n twelve-card packet, spectator remembers a card and its position and moves cards around, performer is able to restore original order \n karl fulves
1989
easy-to-do card tricks for children
Karl Fulves
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The Secret
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1989
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36
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how did you know? \n number named, this many cards are rapidly produced, with selection \n randy wakeman \n counting on it \n paul cummins
1989
randy wakeman presents
Randy Wakeman
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How Did You Know?
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Inspired by
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1989
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29
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would it be a miracle? \n named number corresponds to distance between spectator's and performer's selection \n harry lorayne \n direct link \n alex elmsley \n bill reid \n would it be a miracle? \n harry lorayne
1990
trend setters
Harry Lorayne
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Would It Be A Miracle?
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Related toAlso published here
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1990
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39
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a double prediction \n spectator cuts off packet, amount of cards and card cut to are predicted, three methods \n ken simmons
1990
finally!
Ken Simmons
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A Double Prediction
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1990
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18
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flash cards \n mathematical problem posed with cards, solution by card jumping out from the deck \n anthony lindan \n "flash cards" in anthony lindan's "the leaper explored"
1990
the minotaur
Anthony Lindan
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Flash Cards
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Also published here- "Flash Cards" in Anthony Lindan's "The Leaper Explored"
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Sep. 1990
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a number for fast company \n spectator cuts selections into deck, performer names its position and cuts off that many cards, crimp, memorized deck \n edward marlo \n card and number \n harry blackstone
1991
the olram file
Edward Marlo
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A Number For Fast Company
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Related to
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Feb. 1991
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12
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out of sorts \n strange coincidence in which the position of selection in packet is determined with value sequence in another packet, based on andre robert's "titan" (magigram march 81) \n edward marlo
1991
the olram file
Edward Marlo
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Out of Sorts
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Aug. 1991
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10
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cut-up \n amount of cut cards is divined and card changes into selection \n larry west
1991
the minotaur
Larry West
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Cut-Up
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Dec. 1991
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8
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the plot thickens \n selection appears at sum of three values after dealing piles, faro \n roy walton \n twisting the plot \n larry jennings \n randall flag \n r. paul wilson
1991
profile
Roy Walton
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The Plot Thickens
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Inspired byVariations
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Aug. 1991
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adding the pips \n deck cut in three piles by spectator, performer puts out a few cards from center packet that add up to number of cards in outer piles \n t. page wright
1991
page wright's manuscript
T. Page Wright
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Adding the Pips
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1991
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174
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mental subtraction \n spectator remembers a card and its position from one to ten, another spectator names a number from ten to twenty, performer places card at difference of the two numbers behind his back, streamlined \n justin higham
1991
technomagic
Justin Higham
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Mental Subtraction
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sybil the trick \n number up to twenty named, packet of that size produced with flourish cut, previous selection is on the bottom of that packet, number also predicted \n chris kenner \n sybil the impromptu trick \n john graham \n sybil the stage trick \n john graham
1992
totally out of control
Chris Kenner
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Sybil The Trick
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Variations
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1992
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ten/four \n at the end some coincidences occur \n richard vollmer
1992
apocalypse
Richard Vollmer
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Ten/Four
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Dec. 1992
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bar room bingo \n cards distributed in six glasses, two glasses selected, aim is to get near 14 but not over \n karl fulves
1992
deceptive practices
Karl Fulves
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Bar Room Bingo
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1992
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discoveries - the count-down \n chapter intro \n frederick braue
1992
the fred braue notebooks
Frederick Braue
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Discoveries - The Count-Down
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1992
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doppelganger \n spectator counts to any position and remembers next card, card found and position divined \n roy walton \n reflected thoughts \n andrew galloway \n deliberation \n peter duffie
1992
profile
Roy Walton
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Doppelganger
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Inspired byVariations
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Apr. 1992
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the devil's no angel \n card travels from top of deck to named position reversed from the face, table edge handling \n steve draun \n look homeward, angel \n sam leo horowitz \n inner-workings \n jim snapp \n howard schwarzman
1992
magic
Steve Draun
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The Devil's No Angel
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Inspired byRelated to
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June 1992
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seven down \n seven cards dealt down to find first selection face up, seven cards dealt again, but find first selection again, the previous selection is now the second selection
- epilogue to seven down \n peter duffie \n magical seven \n edward marlo \n mystic seven \n peter duffie
1992
obsession
Peter Duffie
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Seven Down
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Inspired byVariations
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1992
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unstacked indication \n deck cut in four piles, top card of chosen pile turned over, top card of other piles used to count down to match first card \n edward marlo
1993
the olram file
Edward Marlo
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Unstacked Indication
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1993
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lucky 13 \n spectator cuts to two indicator cards, which total the position of the selection \n steve beam \n lucky 13 \n steve beam
1993
semi-automatic card tricks
Steve Beam
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Lucky 13
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Related to
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1993
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blackjack \n four named years are added, total used to deal four piles, when turned over the bottom cards are two blackjacks \n mel bennett \n quoth the maven \n philip t. goldstein \n y<sub>2</sub>k blackjack \n mel bennett
1993
rigmarole
Mel Bennett
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Blackjack
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1993
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betwixt and between \n card chosen, christ cut to select a number by counting turned-over block, then jokers turn over and trap that number of card, then the selection \n peter duffie \n a reverse location \n william larsen \n turn of the century \n paul curry
1993
card selection
Peter Duffie
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Betwixt and Between
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Inspired by
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1993
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the numbers game \n dealt poker hand's values add up to named number, seven card stack \n peter duffie \n the number game \n peter duffie
1993
card selection
Peter Duffie
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The Numbers Game
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Also published here
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1993
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kick-counting on it! \n \n jon racherbaumer \n counting on it \n paul cummins
1993
mo — modus operandi
Jon Racherbaumer
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Kick-Counting On It!
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Inspired by
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June 1993
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vuelvo dos y corto \n spectator takes cards and turns over the top two cards and cuts the pile, that step is repeated as often as he likes, then the performer takes the cards behind his back and divines the amount of reversed cards, red/black separation as climax, with two predictions \n vicente canuto \n bob hummer \n hummer's 18 card mystery \n bob hummer
1993
cartomagia fundamental
Vicente Canuto, Bob Hummer
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Vuelvo Dos y Corto
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Inspired by
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1993
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adivinación constante y desconcertante \n thirteen cards, spectator thinks of a number and places cards from top to bottom, performer produces card with matching value, repeated, then spectator does elimination deal and ends up with matching card again \n vicente canuto
1993
cartomagia fundamental
Vicente Canuto
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Adivinación Constante y Desconcertante
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1993
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brownwaves ii \n two cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, performer stops spectator \n alex elmsley \n making waves ii \n bob king
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2
Alex Elmsley
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Brownwaves II
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Variations
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1994
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brownwaves iii \n two cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, then named \n alex elmsley \n tuppence \n alex elmsley \n no looking \n alex elmsley \n full-deck smith-myth force \n jon racherbaumer
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2
Alex Elmsley
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Brownwaves III
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Related to
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1994
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failure \n number is thought of and card at this position in shuffled deck, performer divines both (most of the time) \n alex elmsley \n failure \n alex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2
Alex Elmsley
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Failure
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Also published here
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1994
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sum talk of alexander \n value of selection is used to deal to another selection and so on through the deck, sum of all values equates a number from beginning \n alex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2
Alex Elmsley
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Sum Talk of Alexander
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1994
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second link \n two selections, named number corresponds to distance between those cards \n alex elmsley \n direct link \n alex elmsley \n bill reid
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2
Alex Elmsley
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Second Link
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Related to
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1994
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signing off \n performer names card an position, then all cards have performer's signature \n alex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2
Alex Elmsley
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Signing Off
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1994
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tuppence \n two cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, then named \n alex elmsley \n brownwaves iii \n alex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2
Alex Elmsley
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Tuppence
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Related to
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1994
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direct link \n featuring bill reid's "automatic discovery", named number corresponds to distance between spectator's and performer's selection \n alex elmsley \n bill reid \n second link \n alex elmsley \n would it be a miracle? \n harry lorayne \n two - four - six - eight - find \n jack avis \n 2-4-6-8-find \n jack avis
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2
Alex Elmsley, Bill Reid
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Direct Link
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Related to
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1994
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the obedient faro \n shuffling a card to any position up to twenty with two shuffles, for magicians \n alex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2
Alex Elmsley
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The Obedient Faro
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1994
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the ne plus ultra trick \n eight cards chosen and replaced, they and their position in the deck are predicted \n john northern hilliard
1994
more greater magic
John Northern Hilliard
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The Ne Plus Ultra Trick
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1994
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1218
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the "ne plus ultra" crystal \n four cards chosen and replaced, they and their position in the deck are divined \n john northern hilliard
1994
more greater magic
John Northern Hilliard
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The "Ne Plus Ultra" Crystal
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1994
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1220
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cleaver \n performer removes red and black cards, performer forms two packets behind back with same number of reds and blacks each \n karl fulves
1994
crooked tales
Karl Fulves
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Cleaver
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1994
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21
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the magic separation \n face-up/face-down mixed packet behind performer's back, two piles formed with same number of up and down cards, brief \n bob hummer
1994
crooked tales
Bob Hummer
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The Magic Separation
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1994
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21
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passe partout \n after seemingly fair cut & shuffle procedure spectator ends up with some face-up cards, this number is used to count down in second odd-backed deck, there is a card from first deck and its duplicate is found in original deck \n karl fulves \n passe part two \n karl fulves
1994
crooked tales
Karl Fulves
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Passe Partout
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Related to
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1994
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david solomon's variation of ed marlo's "but what about my number?" \n spectator thinks of a small number and reverses that many cards twice in the deck, deck shuffled face-up/face-down by spectator, performer knows number of reversed cards and the spectator's number coincides with the number of red cards that are reversed \n david solomon \n david solomon's variation of ed marlo's "but what about my number?" \n david solomon
1994
bound to please
David Solomon
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David Solomon's variation of Ed Marlo's "But What About My Number?"
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Also published here
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1994
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count me in again \n spectator assigns four groups of cards to cards that match in value to their amount of cards \n roy walton \n count me in again \n roy walton \n count me in \n roy walton \n pile drivers \n jerry k. hartman \n pile drivers \n jerry k. hartman
1994
magic
Roy Walton
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Count Me In Again
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Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
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Feb. 1994
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pile drivers \n six piles are formed with a spade spot card on top of each that corresponds to number of cards in pile, spectator mixes up spades and some piles and spades are eliminated, spectator deals remaining spades onto the remaining piles and the values match up with the piles they are dealt onto \n jerry k. hartman \n pile drivers \n jerry k. hartman \n count me in again \n roy walton
1994
magic
Jerry K. Hartman
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Pile Drivers
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Inspired byAlso published here
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June 1994
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baker street branch \n a certain value is needed and chosen \n peter duffie \n "sherloct" (phil goldstein, abracadabra #2410)
1995
duffie's card compulsions
Peter Duffie
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Baker Street Branch
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Inspired by- "Sherloct" (Phil Goldstein, Abracadabra #2410)
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1995
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41
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two memory bits - bit two \n spectator names card, performer names number, with new pack order and straddle faros \n edward marlo
1995
facsimile
Edward Marlo
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Two Memory Bits - Bit Two
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1995
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44
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past, present, future \n spectator cuts off pile, pockets card, shuffles bottom pile and remembers card, cuts again and remembers card, deals through top pile and turns over a card, one named, position of one named, pocketed card predicted in wallet \n simon aronson
1995
simply simon
Simon Aronson
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Past, Present, Future
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1995
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153
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the pip stack \n "position information procedure"
ace to king stack in deck, allows performer to know position of replaced selection \n simon aronson
1995
simply simon
Simon Aronson
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The PIP Stack
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1995
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290
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fooled \n two cards are pushed out from spread, location of one card can be named \n steve beam \n fool i \n steve beam
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2
Steve Beam
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Fooled
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Also published here
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1995
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66
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card counters \n \n doug canning \n "counter cards" in william simon's "mathematical magic" \n calculated triumph \n john f. mendoza \n bernard bilis \n multiple card sum stacks \n simon aronson
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2
Doug Canning
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Card Counters
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Inspired byRelated to
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1995
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153
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i've got your number \n no. 6, packet mixed face-up and face-down, half given to performer behind back, number of face-up cards in one half plus face-down in other half predicted three times \n karl fulves
1995
easy magic
Karl Fulves
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I've Got Your Number
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1995
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7
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stock-market magic \n no. 7, three spectator each have the same number of cards, cards are removed and exchanged according to instructions, final number of cards divined and predicted \n karl fulves
1995
easy magic
Karl Fulves
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Stock-Market Magic
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1995
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8
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number magic \n no. 13, spectator uses the value of a card and another number for calculation with calculator, both numbers divined when total is seen \n karl fulves
1995
easy magic
Karl Fulves
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Number Magic
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1995
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17
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second coming \n card found with the values of two random cards, improvisation \n aldo colombini
1995
what's up deck?
Aldo Colombini
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Second Coming
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1995
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17
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math-aces \n aces are found via counting from two packets, difference of two numbers \n aldo colombini \n mathematical black jacks \n henry christ \n calculating bullets \n aldo colombini
1995
what's up deck?
Aldo Colombini
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Math-Aces
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Inspired byAlso published here
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1995
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37
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pile drivers \n six piles are formed with a spade spot card on top of each that corresponds to number of cards in pile, spectator mixes up spades and some piles and spades are eliminated, spectator deals remaining spades onto the remaining piles and the values match up with the piles they are dealt onto \n jerry k. hartman \n pile drivers \n jerry k. hartman \n count me in again \n roy walton
1995
after craft
Jerry K. Hartman
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Pile Drivers
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Inspired byAlso published here
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1995
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know way \n deck is shuffled and covered with napkin, spectator names number and performer can name the card at that position \n jerry k. hartman \n an insolvable mystery \n dai vernon
1995
after craft
Jerry K. Hartman
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Know Way
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Inspired by
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1995
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245
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debit and credit: part ii \n - flim-flam
more on this principle, versions and credits with comments
- a matter of debit and credit (greater magic)
- dollars and (sixth) sense (stewart james) \n bob farmer \n a matter of debit and credit \n unknown \n stewart james in print: the first fifty years, jogestja, 1989, pp. 972-975
1995
magic
Bob Farmer
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Debit and Credit: Part II
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Related to
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Feb. 1995
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counting on it \n number named, this many cards are rapidly produced, with selection \n paul cummins \n the plucker \n scott robinson \n touchez \n lee asher
1996
from a shuffled deck in use... part one
Paul Cummins
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Counting On It
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Related toVariations
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1996
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4
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mr. lucky \n three cards corresponding to values of three coins appear on top of three piles even though coins are changed and cards removed \n paul harris \n a.f. taft prediction \n steve beam
1996
the art of astonishment — book 2
Paul Harris
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Mr. Lucky
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Related to
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1996
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277
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shuffle time \n cards are cut in piles, numbers on top change into current time \n paul harris \n shuffle time \n paul harris
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3
Paul Harris
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Shuffle Time
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Also published here
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1996
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75
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blown-up card at a number statistics \n mentioning number of possible orders \n frederick braue
1996
the fred braue notebooks
Frederick Braue
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Blown-Up Card at a Number Statistics
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1996
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wie spät ist es? \n doing four reverse faros to form four piles, four top cards match with current time \n bob driebeek \n shuffle time \n paul harris
1996
aenigmas rätsel
Bob Driebeek
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Wie spät ist es?
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Inspired by
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1996
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11
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dubill \n two selections counted to in two piles, nine principle \n peter duffie
1996
with cards
Peter Duffie
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Dubill
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1996
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7
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coincidice \n - four dice rolled, each number counted off top of deck, last cards match all four numbers
- second phase (four dice used to count down to cards, they are the four aces) \n doug conn \n coincidice \n doug conn \n fourtunate \n doug conn \n die-namite \n doug conn
1996
mo — modus operandi
Doug Conn
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Coincidice
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VariationsAlso published here
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1996
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4
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sum trick \n at the end some coincidences occur, each "heap" totals fourteen \n richard vollmer
1997
apocalypse
Richard Vollmer
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Sum Trick
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Apr. 1997
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2782
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under wraps \n performer knows position of selection in shuffled deck, wrapped in a napkin, deck switch, memorized deck \n ken krenzel
1997
ingenuities
Ken Krenzel
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Under Wraps
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1997
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168
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double revelation with cards and dice \n pair of dice to locate card, and prediction of numbers on dice \n nick trost \n "dice will tell" (oscar weigle jr., the dragon, december 1940) \n dice will tell \n howard thurston \n oscar weigle
1997
the card magic of nick trost
Nick Trost
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Double Revelation with Cards and Dice
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Inspired by
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1997
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139
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power of one \n pyramid layout with cards, orientation is reversed and values reverse with it, two methods \n karl fulves \n "paranoiac pyramid" (shigeo futagawa, jan. 1992, genii) \n turnabout coins \n martin gardner \n pyramix \n philip t. goldstein
1997
the vampire chronicles
Karl Fulves
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Power of One
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Inspired byRelated to- "Paranoiac Pyramid" (Shigeo Futagawa, Jan. 1992, Genii)
Variations
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1997
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58
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effortless count-down \n kings cut and lost into the deck, deck is dealt into four piles by spectator, top cards are ace two three four, count down the values to find the kings \n peter duffie \n countdown aces \n lin searles
1997
effortless card magic
Peter Duffie
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Effortless Count-Down
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Inspired by
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1997
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56
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super duplex count-down \n two selections made fairly, able to locate both immediately \n peter duffie \n vernon super count down \n dai vernon
1997
effortless card magic
Peter Duffie
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Super Duplex Count-Down
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Inspired by
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1997
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92
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mystic seven \n seven cards dealt down to find first selection face up. seven cards dealt again, but find first selection again, the previous selection is now the second selection \n peter duffie \n magical seven \n edward marlo \n seven down \n peter duffie
1997
effortless card magic
Peter Duffie
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Mystic Seven
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Inspired by
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1997
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93
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insolvable mystery \n deck behind performer's back in handkerchief, spectator names any small number, performer the card at this position \n dai vernon \n an insolvable mystery \n dai vernon \n insolvable mystery \n dai vernon \n frederick braue
1997
the fred braue notebooks
Dai Vernon
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Insolvable Mystery
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Related to
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1997
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the challenger \n single card is found by stop while counting, amount of cards is same as value \n "magic" christian stelzel \n jean hugard's "challenges" \n prime cut \n "magic" christian stelzel
1997
the trapdoor — volume three
"Magic" Christian Stelzel
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The Challenger
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Inspired by- Jean Hugard's "Challenges"
Variations
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1997
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1295
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unlisted numbers \n no. 8, spectator removes any number of cards of each suit, piles made, number of spades in one pile equals number of diamonds plus hearts plus clubs in other pile \n karl fulves
1997
command colors
Karl Fulves
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Unlisted Numbers
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1997
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15
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sheer-luck holmes \n - part one "the great brain robbery" (some cards take from a packet, value of card left after down-under deal tells how many)
- part two "no hiding place" (down-under deal locates a selection) \n peter duffie \n "sherlocution" (phil goldstein, the conjuror, oct. 1995)
1997
n.d.e. — a near deck experience
Peter Duffie
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Sheer-luck Holmes
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Inspired by- "Sherlocution" (Phil Goldstein, The Conjuror, Oct. 1995)
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1997
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12
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basic math \n spectator removes four cards from deck, values are added up to make "lucky number", deck is spread and four-of-a-kind that matches "lucky number" is face up in deck, force of number is essentially the gilbreath principle although not credited as such \n aaron fisher \n lee asher \n mike strange
1997
labyrinth
Aaron Fisher, Lee Asher, Mike Strange
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Basic Math
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1997
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calculating bullets \n aces are found via counting from two packets, difference of two numbers \n aldo colombini \n math-aces \n aldo colombini \n mathematical black jacks \n henry christ
1997
magic
Aldo Colombini
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Calculating Bullets
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Inspired byAlso published here
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Aug. 1997
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fields' zodiac card miracle \n card divination effect with astrological sign presentation, also divine how many cards spectator hides in pocket \n eddie fields \n field's zodiac card miracle \n eddie fields \n the zodiac card miracle \n eddie fields
1997
the greater artful dodges of eddie fields
Eddie Fields
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Fields' Zodiac Card Miracle
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Also published here
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1997
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60
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even higher math \n \n larry jennings \n william goodwin \n higher math \n jack birnman
1998
the looking glass
Larry Jennings, William Goodwin
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Even Higher Math
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Inspired by
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Winter 1998
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144
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y<sub>2</sub>k blackjack \n four years added, four piles dealt according to sum, they make out two blackjack hands \n mel bennett \n blackjack \n mel bennett \n the blackjack player \n mel bennett \n stewart james
1998
the fine print
Mel Bennett
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Y2K Blackjack
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Related to
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1998
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277
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the faranormal \n spectator places some cards between two kings, sandwich faro-shuffled, two cards produced that total the number of cards between the kings now \n peter duffie
1998
deck direct
Peter Duffie
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The Faranormal
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1998
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12
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chance in four \n four red-backed cards with number 5, 10, 15 and 20, one number chosen and card at that position matches the red-backed card with that number and others don't \n jack avis \n one chance in four \n karl fulves \n jack avis \n babylon \n jack avis
1998
vis à vis
Jack Avis
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Chance in Four
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Variations
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1998
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91
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magical sucuba \n 4x4 matrix, some number coincidences occur \n jack avis \n müller/avis dealing procedure \n reinhard müller \n jack avis
1998
vis à vis
Jack Avis
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Magical Sucuba
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Related to
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1998
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110
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die-namite \n numbers on rolled dice are used to count to three selections \n doug conn \n coincidice \n doug conn \n lecture notes "conn-fidential"
1998
onyx
Doug Conn
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Die-Namite
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Inspired byAlso published here- lecture notes "Conn-Fidential"
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Apr. 1998
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two cards and a prediction \n two spectators name a number up to ten, card of that number are found, then numbers added and card counted to, it is predicted \n stewart judah
1998
onyx
Stewart Judah
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Two Cards And A Prediction
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digits at a distance \n three digits chosen from packet of cards, two exchanged, same thing happens on display of calculator \n karl fulves
1998
calculator tricks
Karl Fulves
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Digits At A Distance
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1998
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digital device \n four digits chosen from packet of cards, two exchanged, same thing happens on display of calculator \n karl fulves
1998
calculator tricks
Karl Fulves
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Digital Device
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1998
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coincidice \n four dice rolled, each number counted off top of deck, last cards match all four numbers \n doug conn \n coincidice \n doug conn
1999
tricks of my trade
Doug Conn
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Coincidice
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Also published here
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1999
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square-rigged \n ace through queen mixed and dealt in 3x3 square formation by spectator, center cards added and used to count to selection, credit information \n justin higham \n "exit" (stephen tucker, abra #2164, july 18th 1987) \n the square deal \n arthur setterington \n precursor #23, may 1989 \n tri-rigged \n justin higham
1999
arcardia
Justin Higham
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Square-Rigged
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Inspired by- "Exit" (Stephen Tucker, Abra #2164, July 18th 1987)
Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1999
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tri-rigged \n altered layout \n justin higham \n square-rigged \n justin higham
1999
arcardia
Justin Higham
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Tri-Rigged
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Inspired by
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1999
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100
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supplementary note \n strange self-working handling of dcd \n karl fulves \n the transposed cards \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Karl Fulves
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Supplementary Note
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Inspired by
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1999
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the spots on card indicate number of cards secretly added to pack \n no. 3, some cards cut off and a known amount replaced, card with same value produced
- variation \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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The Spots on Card Indicate Number of Cards Secretly Added to Pack
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1999
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supplementary note \n spectator remembers card and its position, when check it is not there anymore and has moved to a predicted position \n karl fulves \n j. w. sarles
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Karl Fulves, J. W. Sarles
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Supplementary Note
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1999
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a reversed count brings card to any position \n no. 10, card and its position remembered, cards counted onto table, located with some more counting \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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A Reversed Count Brings Card to Any Position
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1999
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the mysterious addition \n no. 30, spectator cuts off any number of cards, then magician cuts off a number that makes spectator's amount odd if it was even or vice versa \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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The Mysterious Addition
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1999
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odd or even \n no. 31, spectator cuts off odd and even number of cards and holds both in the hands, after some calculation the performer knows which hand has the even and odd number of cards \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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Odd or Even
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1999
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an arithmetical mystery \n no. 32, two piles made, spectator does some calculation with the amount in each pile and then performer names the amounts \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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An Arithmetical Mystery
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1999
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to "cut" an odd or even number \n no. 9, divined whether a cut-off packet has an odd or even number of cards, alternating set-up \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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To "Cut" an Odd or Even Number
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1999
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to name a card after dealing four times \n no. 20, using the sixteen cards return to original order after four deals in two piles, position of a selection named \n ellis stanyon \n to discover a card chosen from twenty-five \n ellis stanyon \n to discover a thought card and name it \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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To Name a Card After Dealing Four Times
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Related to
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1999
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to discover a card chosen from twenty-five \n no. 21, variation of referenced trick \n ellis stanyon \n to name a card after dealing four times \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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To Discover a Card Chosen from Twenty-five
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Related to
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1999
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the "ae-di-tse-tal" forcing pack \n no. 10, "latest idea" backwards, every other card corner short
(a) mind reading
(b) to cut an odd or even number \n unknown
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
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The "Ae-Di-Tse-Tal" Forcing Pack
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1999
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malini estimate \n card peeked at, performer later names position of card, key card sighted next to peeked card \n max malini \n daley's estimating peek: 1) malini estimate \n max malini
1999
genii
Max Malini
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Malini Estimate
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Also published here
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Nov. 1999
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reversed-order divination \n spectator cuts off pile and counts it before remembering a card, both divined \n justin higham
1999
collected card notes
Justin Higham
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Reversed-Order Divination
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1999
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the training deck \n using deck numbered on backs from 1 to 52 in order, multiple phases:
- number is named and performer demonstrates cutting straight to specific numbers
- spectator names number and performer’s cut is off by one, performer produces named-number card from pocket
- card vanishes from top of deck and reappears back in proper position
- performer removes a card unseen, spectator names card and it is correct (last phase uses mem deck) \n gregory wilson
1999
labyrinth
Gregory Wilson
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The Training Deck
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1999
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quick predict \n spectator indicates two cards that are out-jogged and removed, they match the spectator's day of birth \n darren bradley
1999
discoverie
Darren Bradley
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Quick Predict
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1999
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nu triple basic \n packet is down-under-dealt three times so that three people end up with two cards each, they all add up to nine \n howard a. adams \n mindespa
1999
discoverie
Howard A. Adams
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Nu Triple Basic
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Also published here
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1999
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touchez \n ".....is what you say !!", number named, this many cards are rapidly produced, with selection \n lee asher \n counting on it \n paul cummins \n touché - is what you say! \n lee asher \n weight your turn - impromptu \n mark tams
2000
pulp friction
Lee Asher
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Touchez
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Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
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2000
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12
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miraculous coincidence \n magician twice divines correct number of cut off cards \n ralph w. hull \n roberto giobbi \n "still simpler" (r. w. hull, sandu writes again, 1934, paul stadelman)
2000
card college — volume 4
Ralph W. Hull, Roberto Giobbi
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Miraculous Coincidence
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Inspired by- "Still Simpler" (R. W. Hull, Sandu Writes Again, 1934, Paul Stadelman)
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2000
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891
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the good book \n four jacks sticking out of book, numbers called an added, one of the jacks suddenly is at this page number \n karl fulves
2000
lost vampire secrets
Karl Fulves
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The Good Book
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2000
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x-vision \n ten spot cards, spectator reverses one and shuffles, he notes the number of cards above and below reversed card and makes a two-digit number of those numbers, adds value of reversed card, performer divines card and position from sum \n sam schwartz
2000
latter day secrets
Sam Schwartz
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X-Vision
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2000
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the birthday card \n spectator deals cards for month and day of his birthday then remembers a card, performer reveals selection and birthday \n steve beam \n birthday shuffle \n lewis jones \n party time \n steve beam \n birthday memories \n simon aronson \n the birthday card trick \n steve beam
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Steve Beam
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The Birthday Card
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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2000
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birthday shuffle \n birthday and selection are divined \n lewis jones \n the birthday card \n steve beam
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Lewis Jones
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Birthday Shuffle
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Inspired by
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2000
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card craps \n two sets of ace through six are shuffled and dealt into pairs, all equal 7 \n marty kane
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Marty Kane
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Card Craps
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2000
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pyramix \n - the other month
pyramid layout with cards, orientation is reversed and values reverse with it \n philip t. goldstein \n power of one \n karl fulves \n magicana addenda \n jon racherbaumer
2000
genii
Philip T. Goldstein
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Pyramix
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Inspired byVariations
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Mar. 2000
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magicana addenda \n pyramid layout with cards, orientation is reversed and values reverse with it \n jon racherbaumer \n pyramix \n philip t. goldstein
2000
genii
Jon Racherbaumer
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Magicana Addenda
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Inspired by
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June 2000
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matrix poker \n - there was a crooked man
spectators choose four cards face up from group of sixteen cards, values added and gag prizes for that number are handed out, matrix force application \n karl fulves \n database \n karl fulves \n and the winner is \n karl fulves
2000
charlatan
Karl Fulves
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Matrix Poker
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Inspired byRelated to
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2000
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the 4th die \n two white dice rolled, same total arranged with two red dice, one red die left open and the other three are covered, performer removes two card which, when added to the red die, add up to the same total as the three hidden dice \n karl fulves \n square of 13 \n karl fulves \n face up prediction \n bob hummer \n turn fourth \n michael demarco \n match \n michael weber
2000
charlatan
Karl Fulves
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The 4th Die
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Inspired byVariations
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2000
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paranormal piles \n three equal piles are made and cards moved around according to instructions, piles covered, performer divines number of cards in each pile \n chris wardle
2000
ten mysteries
Chris Wardle
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Paranormal Piles
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2000
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5
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prior commitment \n two jokers whisper positions of two selections in the deck, the numbers are then shown to have been predicted on the back of the jokers \n simon aronson \n a coin trick \n asi wind \n chapter seven: the false frame of reference \n darwin ortiz \n satan is my buddy \n bob farmer \n undo two \n scott baird \n prior commitment \n simon aronson
2001
try the impossible
Simon Aronson
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Prior Commitment
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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2001
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3
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fate in numbers \n no. 30, numbers rolled by dice spelled out, corresponding values are revealed \n karl fulves
2001
new self-working card tricks
Karl Fulves
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Fate in Numbers
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2001
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46
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triple enigma \n no. 36, pair of invisible dice used to select card, card found and card with dice sum turns up, ace to nine set-up \n karl fulves \n tony bartolotta \n dice will tell \n howard thurston \n oscar weigle
2001
new self-working card tricks
Karl Fulves, Tony Bartolotta
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Triple Enigma
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Inspired by
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2001
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the psychic number \n no. 38, number of pocketed card divined and card at position predicted \n john scarne \n herb runge \n double revelation \n herb runge \n george pearce \n ande furlong
2001
new self-working card tricks
John Scarne, Herb Runge
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The Psychic Number
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Related to
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2001
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the blackjack player \n no. 75, four years added and piles dealt according to sum, two blackjack hands on top \n mel bennett \n stewart james \n y<sub>2</sub>k blackjack \n mel bennett
2001
new self-working card tricks
Mel Bennett, Stewart James
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The Blackjack Player
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Related to
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2001
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dig this \n "i have as many cards as you, plus...", royal flush kicker \n harry lorayne
2001
personal collection
Harry Lorayne
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Dig This
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2001
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mate separate \n spectator cuts off packet, performer shuffles the same number of cards between two mates \n michael demarco \n remarcoble \n robin robertson
2001
latter day secrets
Michael DeMarco
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Mate Separate
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Variations
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2001
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the birthday card trick \n spectator deals cards for month and day of his birthday then remembers a card, performer reveals selection and birthday \n steve beam \n the birthday card \n steve beam
2001
hand-picked card tricks
Steve Beam
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The Birthday Card Trick
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Also published here
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2001
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27
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party time \n spectator deals cards for month and day of his birthday then remembers a card, performer reveals selection and birthday \n steve beam \n party time \n steve beam
2001
hand-picked card tricks
Steve Beam
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Party Time
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Also published here
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2001
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28
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turn fourth \n variation using two red dice, two white dice and a handkerchief \n michael demarco \n the 4th die \n karl fulves
2001
charlatan
Michael DeMarco
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Turn Fourth
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Inspired by
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2001
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the number game \n dealt poker hand's values add up to named number, seven card stack \n peter duffie \n the numbers game \n peter duffie
2001
mr. gadfly
Peter Duffie
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The Number Game
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Also published here
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Nov./Dec. 2001
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plants' packets \n four cards are counted to in four packets according to the value of the top pile, they are a four-of-a-kind matching previous selection, face-up bottom deal placement \n gary plants \n plants' packets \n gary plants \n precursor
2001
magic
Gary Plants
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Plants' Packets
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Also published here
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Dec. 2001
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your number's up \n card is found with spectator's phone number \n david regal
2002
constant fooling 1
David Regal
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Your Number's Up
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2002
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remote control \n performer knows position of peeked at card in second deck \n darwin ortiz \n "twin peaks" (paul gordon, card magic miracles) \n the ultimate weapon \n grace ann morgan \n a personal favorite \n tony cabral
2002
scams & fantasies with cards
Darwin Ortiz
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Remote Control
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Inspired by- "Twin Peaks" (Paul Gordon, Card Magic Miracles)
Variations
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2002
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the zen master \n performer repeatably knows position of card, memorized deck \n darwin ortiz \n lazy man's card trick \n jack miller \n al koran
2002
scams & fantasies with cards
Darwin Ortiz
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The Zen Master
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Inspired by
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2002
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sympathetic numbers \n cards dealt until spectator calls stop, then four cards chosen, ten cards dealt, all selections are tens and prediction is ten \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n the harmony of numbers \n dr. h. walter grote \n die sympathetischen zahlen \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n los sietes-dieces \n joaquín matas
2002
hofzinser's card tricks
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Sympathetic Numbers
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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2002
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unknown numbers \n card named, performer upjogs three cards and loses them again, card chosen by counting to two named numbers, named card and its mate found \n karl fulves \n "coincidence or what" (stuart judah) \n fourth down \n allan slaight \n shock spell \n father cyprian
2002
latter day secrets
Karl Fulves
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Unknown Numbers
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Inspired by- "Coincidence Or What" (Stuart Judah)
Related to
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2002
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241
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dicy \n dice thrown, all visible numbers added, that many card counted, one number used to remember a card, located \n lewis jones \n jack avis
2002
ahead of the pack
Lewis Jones, Jack Avis
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Dicy
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2002
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seven up \n two cards are seen in window envelope, two numbers up to ten named, somehow two sevens show up and in the envelope are sevens \n lewis jones
2002
ahead of the pack
Lewis Jones
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Seven up
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2002
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party time \n spectator deals cards for month and day of his birthday then remembers a card, performer reveals selection and birthday \n steve beam \n the birthday card \n steve beam \n party time \n steve beam
2002
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4
Steve Beam
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Party Time
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Related toAlso published here
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2002
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second birthday \n spectator deals cards for month and day of his birthday then remembers a card, performer reveals selection and birthday, with multiple selections \n steve beam
2002
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4
Steve Beam
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Second Birthday
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2002
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prime cut \n four cards form spectator's birthday \n "magic" christian stelzel \n the challenger \n "magic" christian stelzel
2002
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4
"Magic" Christian Stelzel
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Prime Cut
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Inspired by
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2002
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birthday memories \n spectator deals cards for month and day of his birthday then remembers a card, performer reveals selection and birthday \n simon aronson \n the birthday card \n steve beam
2002
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 4
Simon Aronson
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Birthday Memories
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Inspired by
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2002
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two for the road \n after packet mixing process only five cards are face-up - a previously selected poker hand, then fulves's riffle shuffle control after which position of first selection is announced, second stabbed to
- phase i: tapgac poker
- phase ii: riffle shuffle bored \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n two for the road \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2002
ego
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
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Two for the Road
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Also published here
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May 2002
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12
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an impossible count \n spectators cut off packet and put in pocket, performer knows number, memorized deck \n al baker \n an impossible count \n al baker
2003
the secret ways of al baker
Al Baker
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An Impossible Count
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Also published here
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2003
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mysterious divination \n stacked deck \n al baker \n mysterious divination \n al baker
2003
the secret ways of al baker
Al Baker
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Mysterious Divination
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Also published here
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2003
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515
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an old ten-card trick \n spot on card displays thought-of number \n al baker \n the sphinx, vol. 29 no. 12, feb. 1931
2003
the secret ways of al baker
Al Baker
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An Old Ten-Card Trick
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Also published here- The Sphinx, Vol. 29 No. 12, Feb. 1931
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2003
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637
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the real difference \n spectator removes two cards and selects a card, two differences of card values calculated to count down to selection \n tony bartolotta \n why am i here? \n dai vernon \n random access \n karl fulves
2003
off the books
Tony Bartolotta
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The Real Difference
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Related to
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2003
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50
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flexible choice \n number chosen with four back-to-back pairs, credits george sands's "one to eight" principle (really the hummer addition principle) \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
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Flexible Choice
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2003
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60
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last card standing predictor \n thirteen cards, packet cut off, a number shows up that matches the number of cut-off cards, co-prime number principle \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
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Last Card Standing Predictor
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2003
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74
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phake dyce trique \n two sets of ace through six given to two spectators, both end up with three cards, combined one of each value is present, prime number principle \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
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Phake Dyce Trique
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2003
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77
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the mathemagicians \n small number of cards cut off, same value is supposed to be produced but it is one off and changes into right number, prediction says "off by one" \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
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The Mathemagicians
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2003
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prior commitment \n two jokers whisper positions of two selections in the deck, the numbers are then shown to have been predicted on the back of the jokers \n simon aronson \n prior commitment \n simon aronson
2003
lecture notes
Simon Aronson
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Prior Commitment
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Also published here
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2003
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3
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square deal \n faux fortune telling routine, magician divines number of cards cut off, magic square formed with cards also divine that number \n simon aronson \n square deal \n simon aronson
2003
lecture notes
Simon Aronson
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Square Deal
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Also published here
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2003
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apex footnote \n connection to "i have as many cards as you..." and red black relationship principle, also with suits \n karl fulves
2004
when psychics play poker
Karl Fulves
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Apex Footnote
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2004
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remains to be seen \n spectator cuts off some cards, remembers bottom card and puts pile in card case, after some calculation instructions the performer knows card and number of cards in case, kraitchik \n sam schwartz \n karl fulves \n easy as a<sup><sup>b</sup>⁄<sub>c</sub><sup> \n mel bennett
2004
latter day secrets
Sam Schwartz, Karl Fulves
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Remains To Be Seen
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Related to
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2004
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363
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royal killer kount \n position of selection in deck announced, royal flush found as well, using killer count \n peter duffie \n aldo colombini \n robin robertson
2004
killer koncepts
Peter Duffie, Aldo Colombini, Robin Robertson
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Royal Killer Kount
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2004
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7
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selective amnesia \n card's position announced before it is selected, with second selection and to-pocket phase, using killer count \n peter duffie \n aldo colombini \n robin robertson \n look in your pocket! \n peter duffie \n aldo colombini \n robin robertson
2004
killer koncepts
Peter Duffie, Aldo Colombini, Robin Robertson
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Selective Amnesia
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Variations
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2004
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28
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two for the road \n after packet mixing process only five cards are face-up - a previously selected poker hand, then fulves's riffle shuffle control after which position of first selection is announced, second stabbed to
- phase i: tapgac poker
- phase ii: riffle shuffle bored \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n hummer plays poker \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n remote control poker \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n automatic ace triumph \n kuniyasu fujiwara \n two for the road \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2004
diamonds from coal
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
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Two for the Road
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Inspired byRelated toAlso published here
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2004
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129
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the enigma of #23 \n oddities about number 23 are told, two spectators cut packet and cut cards are divined, total of packets equals 23 \n robert cassidy
2004
the artful mentalism of bob cassidy
Robert Cassidy
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The Enigma of #23
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2004
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249
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jailbird jack \n number card total to the same number repeatedly in a puzzling way, puzzle adapted to playing cards \n mel bennett
2004
discoverie
Mel Bennett
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Jailbird Jack
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2004
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123
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mixology \n spectator memorizes card and its position, gives riffle shuffle, performer names new position, shuffle tracking presentation \n karl fulves
2005
combo ii
Karl Fulves
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Mixology
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2005
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distant marker \n spectator cuts deck, performer names number and a card of that value is at its numerical position from top \n karl fulves \n robert e. neale
2005
combo ii
Karl Fulves, Robert E. Neale
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Distant Marker
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2005
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ladies and gentlemen \n eight cards and seven cards removed in two groups, they can be paired somehow \n bob white \n the case of the missing hat \n paul curry
2005
it's a matter of style (2005 edition)
Bob White
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Ladies and Gentlemen
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2005
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234 5lefta \n eight-card pile, three removed after cut from either top or bottom, two numbers arrived at, they match
- add to nine variation \n howard a. adams
2006
prolix
Howard A. Adams
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234 5Lefta
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2006
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needle in a haystack \n card chosen, identity and position announced by performer, faro \n harry riser
2006
secrets of an escamoteur
Harry Riser
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Needle in a Haystack
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2006
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houdini's unfinished trick \n prediction with numbers, using demarco's pocket calculator force \n jack avis \n michael de marco item in linking ring, may 2001
2006
rara avis
Jack Avis
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Houdini's Unfinished Trick
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Inspired by- Michael de Marco item in Linking Ring, May 2001
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2006
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2-4-6-8-find \n performer and spectator chose a card, spectator names number, distance between the two selections is that number \n jack avis \n direct link \n alex elmsley \n bill reid
2006
rara avis
Jack Avis
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2-4-6-8-Find
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2006
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selected suit divination \n suit chosen, cards put in pockets of spectator and on packet handed to performer who is then able to announce how many cards of named suit are inside the pile \n tom craven \n little stranger \n bob hummer
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 6
Tom Craven
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Selected Suit Divination
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2006
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rescue 2000 \n number divination \n mick ayres \n padding \n paul curry
2006
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 6
Mick Ayres
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Rescue 2000
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Inspired by
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2006
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guesstimation plus \n \n jon racherbaumer
2006
antinomy
Jon Racherbaumer
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Guesstimation Plus
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Nov. 2006
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touché - is what you say! \n ".....is what you say !!", number named, this many cards are rapidly produced, with selection \n lee asher \n touchez \n lee asher
2006
east coast super session
Lee Asher
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Touché - Is What You Say!
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Also published here
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2006
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you'll fool all \n small number is secretly counted and bottom card remembered, packet placed back into the deck and performer divines number and card \n doug edwards
2006
brass knuckles
Doug Edwards
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You'll Fool All
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2006
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fingertip sensitivity \n twelve cards are mixed face up and face down, performer holds packet under table and knows how many cards are reversed and they turn out to be from same color, repeated with selection, all cards end up reversed but selection \n roberto giobbi \n bob hummer \n hummer's 18 card mystery \n bob hummer \n the lonely card \n bob hummer
2006
card college light
Roberto Giobbi, Bob Hummer
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Fingertip Sensitivity
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2006
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magical match \n "i have as many cards as you have, and enough....", magician twice divines correct number of cut off cards \n roberto giobbi \n ralph w. hull \n a matter of debit and credit \n unknown
2006
card college light
Roberto Giobbi, Ralph W. Hull
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Magical Match
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Also published here
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2006
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vernon fooler \n key card \n dai vernon
2007
bruce cervon's castle notebooks — volume 1
Dai Vernon
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Vernon Fooler
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2007
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near future \n four random digits written by spectator, then in different order, subtraction, one digit of result chosen, other digits dealt out in packet, then chosen digit shows up as card value \n karl fulves
2007
prolix
Karl Fulves
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Near Future
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2007
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very dicey \n selection in deck, two pairs of dice thrown, both numbers counted to, the cards there match the total, both numbers added, packet of that size produced with selection as last card \n david solomon \n counting on it \n paul cummins \n version on "solomon's mind" dvd
2007
the wisdom of solomon
David Solomon
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Very Dicey
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Inspired by- version on "Solomon's Mind" DVD
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2007
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remembering the future \n first spectator chooses a card, second spectator cuts the deck and adds some numbers until single digit is arrived at, which matches the value of the first selection \n stewart james \n marketed by sj, 1941-42 and 1947 \n dismembering the future \n allan slaight
2007
the essential stewart james
Stewart James
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Remembering the Future
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VariationsAlso published here- marketed by SJ, 1941-42 and 1947
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2007
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oraclew \n magician divines a thought of number, predicts the card at the position of the number, and spells spectator's name to locate another selected card \n stewart james \n new tops, jan 1967
2007
the essential stewart james
Stewart James
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Oraclew
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Also published here
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2007
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three read messages \n using 3d glasses with blue/red foils to make messages appear in scribblings
- routine no. 1 (selection found at position in prediction message)
- routine no. 2 (card at chosen position is predicted)
- routine no. 3 (card found at page number) \n david berglas
2007
genii
David Berglas
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Three Read Messages
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May 2007
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would it be a miracle? \n - hidden gems
named number corresponds to distance between spectator's and performer's selection \n harry lorayne \n would it be a miracle? \n harry lorayne
2007
genii
Harry Lorayne
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Would it Be a Miracle?
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Also published here
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Sep. 2007
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well-timed miracle \n card at number determined by stop watch is predicted \n tom stone \n well-timed miracle \n tom stone \n split-second marvel \n eric stevens
2007
abstract passions
Tom Stone
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Well-timed Miracle
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VariationsAlso published here
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2007
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body count \n number named, this many cards are rapidly produced, with selection \n jason alford \n counting on it \n paul cummins
2007
freebie 8
Jason Alford
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Body Count
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Inspired by
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2007
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a compatibility test \n mathematical, two selected cards predict a two-digit number \n nick trost \n affinity in numbers \n john scarne \n roberto giobbi
2008
subtle card creations — volume 1
Nick Trost
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A Compatibility Test
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Inspired by
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2008
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trost on hudson's "sorcerer's sevens" \n some coincidences with the number seven occur \n nick trost \n sorcerer's seven \n charles hudson
2008
subtle card creations — volume 1
Nick Trost
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Trost on Hudson's "Sorcerer's Sevens"
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Inspired by
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2008
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four times nine \n some coincidences with the number nine occur \n nick trost \n "9 revisited" (arthur mactier, card concepts, 2000)
2008
subtle card creations — volume 1
Nick Trost
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Four Times Nine
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Inspired by- "9 Revisited" (Arthur MacTier, Card Concepts, 2000)
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2008
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the 20/20 prediction \n several coincidence with the number 20 occur \n nick trost \n the accidental diary \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n remote control poker \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2008
subtle card creations — volume 1
Nick Trost
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The 20/20 Prediction
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Inspired by
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2008
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king tut & jack benny \n small packet spelling with eight esp or number cards, matches
- king tut principle
- cleo and the king
- jack benny 39
- jack benny quickie
- another j. b. quickie \n howard a. adams \n fivelefta the effect \n howard a. adams
2008
prolix
Howard A. Adams
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King Tut & Jack Benny
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Inspired by
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2008
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the odds get even \n roulette red-black betting system illustrated with six cards
- bet noir \n karl fulves
2008
prolix
Karl Fulves
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The Odds Get Even
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2008
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dismembering the future \n two cards put away as prediction, packet cut into two piles, both counted, number arrived at, that number's digits is predicted with the two cards, from 1947 letter \n allan slaight \n the james file, 2000 \n remembering the future \n stewart james
2008
spins & needles
Allan Slaight
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Dismembering the Future
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Inspired byAlso published here
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2008
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computation \n small packet \n fred robinson \n ed eckl \n madness with the ascanio spread \n ed eckl
2009
the magic of fred robinson
Fred Robinson, Ed Eckl
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Computation
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Inspired by
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2009
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dean's dribble \n performer names position of thought-of card \n dean dill
2009
memorease
Dean Dill
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Dean's Dribble
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2009
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las cartas lo sabían \n various packets are formed and spectator selects any four, when top cards are added they equal the amount of cards of the packets which were not selected \n roberto giobbi \n affinities \n dai vernon
2009
el manuscrito
Roberto Giobbi
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Las cartas lo sabían
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Inspired by
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2009
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the nines i \n coincidences with number nine, all nines show up \n nick trost \n "wad perfected" (steve pressley, endless possibilities, 1991)
2009
subtle card creations — volume 2
Nick Trost
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The Nines I
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Inspired by- "WAD Perfected" (Steve Pressley, Endless Possibilities, 1991)
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2009
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trost on "scarne's $1,000 card trick" \n deck shuffled face-up/face-down, performer cuts and bets how many more cards are face up in one group than the other, repeat \n nick trost \n "scarne's $1,000 card trick" (john scarne's newsletter, jan. 1976)
2009
subtle card creations — volume 2
Nick Trost
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Trost on "Scarne's $1,000 Card Trick"
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Inspired by- "Scarne's $1,000 Card Trick" (John Scarne's Newsletter, Jan. 1976)
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2009
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a divination routine \n divination of number, color and suit in cut-of packet
- phase one - as many as you
- phase two - color sense
- phase three - suit discernment \n nick trost \n "as many as you" (walter b. gibson, magic explained, 1949)
2009
subtle card creations — volume 2
Nick Trost
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A Divination Routine
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Inspired by- "As Many As You" (Walter B. Gibson, Magic Explained, 1949)
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2009
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the einstein overkill \n combined with ace revelation \n john bannon \n the einstein overkill \n john bannon
2009
six. impossible. things.
John Bannon
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The Einstein Overkill
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Also published here
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2009
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derringer \n cards at two named numbers are predicted, stooge \n tom stone \n derringer \n tom stone
2009
fuzzy logic
Tom Stone
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derringer
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Also published here
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2009
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outflanked \n two spectators find each others card, mathematical selection procedure \n steve beam \n walter b. gibson \n perplexity \n walter b. gibson
2010
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 8
Steve Beam, Walter B. Gibson
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Outflanked
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Inspired by
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2010
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