the lost found \n performer removes sets of four cards from behind back and asks whether selection is among them, once the spectator says yes the card is located, estimation of position of card \n unknown \n unglaublich, aber wahr! \n ben-zur
1897
new era card tricks
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The Lost Found
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unglaublich, aber wahr! \n deck shuffled, spectator cuts anywhere and remembers bottom card and replaces top half, performer removes sets of four cards from behind back and asks whether selection is among them, once the spectator says yes the card is located, estimation of packet thickness \n ben-zur \n the lost found \n unknown
1904
der zauberspiegel
Ben-Zur
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Unglaublich, aber wahr!
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July 1904
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fourth method \n spectator peeks at a card in his own hands and it is found, estimation and stack (for practice only), "the bungling and unobserving performer will meet his waterloo in this experiment" \n t. nelson downs \n malini's location \n max malini
1909
the art of magic
T. Nelson Downs
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Fourth Method
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Variations
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thought reading extraordinary \n spectator cuts to any card, performer reads mind from distance, estimation & memorized deck \n laurie ireland
1931
ireland writes a book
Laurie Ireland
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Thought Reading Extraordinary
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1931
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cut \n spectator and performer each have half the deck, performer wins at cutting the high card \n tom sellers
1931
magical pleasantries
Tom Sellers
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Cut
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the cut in detection \n spectator choses any card, puts it in center and cuts, performer locates card \n william larsen
1931
i won't play cards with him
William Larsen
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The Cut In Detection
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the card miracle \n \n tommy tucker
1933
expert manipulative magic
Tommy Tucker
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The Card Miracle
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1933
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appleton improvement eren's spelling card \n estimation to follow position, maneuvering selection to approximately twelve \n unknown \n superlative speller \n ben erens
1933
page wright's notebook
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Appleton improvement Eren's Spelling Card
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1933
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another sympathetic mystery \n two decks, spectator selects card from one, performer finds duplicate in other deck, stacked, estimation, fishing \n theodore annemann \n another sympathetic mystery \n theodore annemann
1934
sh-h-h--! it's a secret
Theodore Annemann
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Another Sympathetic Mystery
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1934
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a most unusual experiment in which a chosen card appears instantly at any number in the deck from 10 to 45 \n \n laurie ireland \n "card at any number" \n edward marlo \n card at any number count \n laurie ireland \n the slap trick \n dai vernon \n laurie ireland
1935
ireland's yearbooks
Laurie Ireland
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A Most Unusual Experiment in Which a Chosen Card Appears Instantly at Any Number in the Deck from 10 to 45
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Related toVariations
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1935
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the card miracle - certain: 1. tucker's version \n spectator cuts anywhere and remembers bottom card, estimation, card is on top or in pocket in this handling \n tommy tucker \n fourth method \n t. nelson downs
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Tommy Tucker
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The Card Miracle - Certain: 1. Tucker's Version
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1937
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2. abbott's version. "the certain card trick." \n spectator cuts anywhere and remembers bottom card, estimation, dealing out in packets and asking in which one it is \n percy abbott \n estimated sunken key \n tomas blomberg \n marketed 1934 \n the certain card trick \n percy abbott \n stop! \n harry lorayne
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Percy Abbott
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2. Abbott's version. "The Certain Card Trick."
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1937
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3. the nelson downs original. \n spectator cuts anywhere and remembers bottom card, estimation, card is on top or in pocket in this handling \n t. nelson downs \n fourth method \n t. nelson downs
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
T. Nelson Downs
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3. The Nelson Downs Original.
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1937
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cut in detection \n estimated floating key card \n william larsen
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
William Larsen
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Cut in Detection
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1937
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superlative speller \n estimation to follow position, maneuvering selection to approximately twelve \n ben erens \n appleton improvement eren's spelling card \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Ben Erens
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Superlative Speller
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Variations
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1937
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you selected the - \n estimation \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
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You Selected the -
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1937
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easy card divination \n \n unknown
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
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Easy Card Divination
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1937
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another sympathetic mystery \n two decks, spectator selects card from one, performer finds duplicate in other deck, stacked, estimation, fishing \n theodore annemann \n another sympathetic mystery \n theodore annemann
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Theodore Annemann
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Another Sympathetic Mystery
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1937
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les cartes par hasard \n card thought of from the middle while riffled, multiple out after dealing into four piles \n stuart p. cramer \n jinxed \n steve beam \n jinxed \n steve beam
1937
the jinx
Stuart P. Cramer
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Les Cartes par Hasard
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1937
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berg's miracle spread \n card chosen and lost cleanly from shuffled deck, later removed from face-up spread, performer locates card in another deck \n joe berg
1937
here's new magic
Joe Berg
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Berg's Miracle Spread
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1937
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eagle location \n risky location in which spectator shuffles his own card back \n theodore annemann \n eagle eye \n bradley hodgins \n ross tayler \n one for the boys #1 \n ross tayler \n charlie ordania
1939
the jinx
Theodore Annemann
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Eagle Location
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May 1939
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the zingone thumbnail gauge \n cutting off packet of known number \n louis zingone \n fingernail estimation \n dai vernon \n thumbnail measuring \n unknown \n ace cutting \n karl fulves \n third method: the nail gauge \n edward marlo \n thumbnail gauge \n unknown
1940
expert card technique
Louis Zingone
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The Zingone Thumbnail Gauge
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1940
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the certain card trick \n \n percy abbott \n 2. abbott's version. "the certain card trick." \n percy abbott
1940
expert card technique
Percy Abbott
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The Certain Card Trick
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Also published here
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1940
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40 - estimating the cut. \n \n unknown
1940
"outs" precautions and challenges
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40 - Estimating the cut.
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1940
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amazo \n card cut to is revealed, with a deck with 32 cards \n louis lam
1940
fast ones
Louis Lam
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Amazo
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1940
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the whispering spirit \n packet is cut and subtracted from a unknown calculation (age x nine), amount of cards in packet is divined when result is named \n bob hummer \n the whispering spirit \n bob hummer
1941
the whispering spirit
Bob Hummer
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The Whispering Spirit
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Also published here
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1941
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cutting the pack \n named number of cards cut off, estimation and false count \n eddie joseph
1941
how gamblers win
Eddie Joseph
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Cutting the Pack
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1941
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les cartes par hasard \n card thought of from the middle while riffled, multiple out after dealing into four piles \n stuart p. cramer
1943
full deck of impromptu card tricks
Stuart P. Cramer
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Les Cartes Par Hasard
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1943
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the practical sharpers \n using finger nail gauge to position cards in gambling \n unknown
1946
card control
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The Practical Sharpers
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1946
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four chances - a novel card location \n experiment no. 13 - position where spectator cuts to is estimated \n arthur h. buckley
1946
card control
Arthur H. Buckley
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Four Chances - A Novel Card Location
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1946
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miracle peek \n spectator cuts anywhere and remembers card, estimation, fishing, stack \n warren wiersbe
1946
mental cases with cards
Warren Wiersbe
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Miracle Peek
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1946
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this is your card \n spectator removes a card each from ten-card groups, when his selection is among them he takes this one \n george coons \n this is your card - with a punch \n nick trost
1946
50 tricks you can do, you will do, easy to do
George Coons
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This Is Your Card
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Variations
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1946
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i should judge \n spectator cuts to and remembers a card, deck dealt into five pile and spectator says which pile has his selection, spectator deals through cards and performer stops him at selection \n unknown \n impossibility \n roberto giobbi \n stop! \n harry lorayne \n judgment \n dai vernon \n i should judge \n arthur finley \n caliban's revenge \n aaron shields \n b.j. bueno
1946
50 tricks you can do, you will do, easy to do
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I Should Judge
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1946
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nail gauge placement \n \n edward marlo
1947
marlo in spades
Edward Marlo
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Nail Gauge Placement
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1947
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card stab \n card vanishes, then deck is wrapped in newspaper and card stabbed to \n edward marlo \n marlo miracle "stop" stab \n edward marlo
1947
marlo in spades
Edward Marlo
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Card Stab
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1947
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nail cutting \n \n frederick braue \n a cutting discovery \n unknown
1948
show stoppers with cards
Frederick Braue
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Nail Cutting
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Inspired by
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1948
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casual nail cutting \n \n bert allerton \n frederick braue
1948
show stoppers with cards
Bert Allerton, Frederick Braue
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Casual Nail Cutting
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1948
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judgment \n spectator peeks himself and remembers a card, performer looks through cards, spectator names card and performer names position \n dai vernon \n lj on vernon’s weight guesser \n larry jennings \n i should judge \n unknown \n pseudo memory #2 \n harry lorayne \n a mental discovery \n dai vernon \n impossible with a twist \n cyrille savelief \n daley's estimating peek: 2) vernon estimate \n dai vernon
1949
52 amazing card tricks
Dai Vernon
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Judgment
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Related toAlso published here
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1949
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the stopper mind reading trick \n no. 117 \n charles nyquist \n edward dart \n stop! \n harry lorayne
1950
scarne on card tricks
Charles Nyquist, Edward Dart
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The Stopper Mind Reading Trick
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1950
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glänzend geraten! \n cut a pile and remember number and card \n unknown
1952
hokus pokus
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Glänzend geraten!
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1952
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the nail gauge spell \n \n edward marlo
1953
the cardician
Edward Marlo
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The Nail Gauge Spell
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1953
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throw in location \n thumb riffle estimation to nineteenth/twentieth position, two methods \n edward marlo \n mental stab \n edward marlo \n throw in location, first method \n edward marlo \n throw in location, second method \n edward marlo
1955
the new phoenix
Edward Marlo
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Throw in Location
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Related toAlso published here
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1955
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125
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side riffle estimation \n left thumb riffles down to same spot \n edward marlo \n side riffle estimation \n edward marlo
1955
the new phoenix
Edward Marlo
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Side Riffle Estimation
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Also published here
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1955
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125
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pull down estimation \n left thumb pulls down to same spot, see second method \n edward marlo \n pull down estimation \n edward marlo
1955
the new phoenix
Edward Marlo
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Pull Down Estimation
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Also published here
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1955
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125
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first method \n forced estimation, fishing \n edward marlo \n fingertip riffle peek estimation \n edward marlo \n the sudden stop \n edward marlo \n a.m. \n unknown
1956
fingertip control
Edward Marlo
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First Method
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Related toVariations
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1956
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5
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biddle diddle \n challenge location of peeked card \n elmer biddle
1957
ibidem
Elmer Biddle
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Biddle Diddle
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June 1957
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10
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faro fooler #8 \n using natural estimation \n edward marlo \n pull down estimation \n edward marlo
1958
faro notes
Edward Marlo
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Faro Fooler #8
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1958
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automatic cut principle \n left thumb pulls down on left side \n edward marlo
1958
faro notes
Edward Marlo
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Automatic Cut Principle
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1958
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nail count \n using length of nail to cut off certain amount of cards \n bert allerton
1958
the close-up magician
Bert Allerton
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Nail Count
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1958
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mental count \n three-spot card pushed in reversed in deck, it is next to peeked-at selection or used to count to it
- alternate procedure (a card reversed in the center, it's the selection or leads to it)
- stab trick - a variation (card stabbed to in paper-wrapped deck) \n neal elias \n double selection \n neal elias
1959
ibidem
Neal Elias
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Mental Count
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Variations
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Mar. 1959
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double selection \n two cards peeked at in two halves are found, faro \n neal elias \n mental count \n neal elias \n a reversed location \n neal elias
1959
ibidem
Neal Elias
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Double Selection
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Inspired byVariations
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Mar. 1959
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a little mental: thot #2 \n as "the modest randi"
performed over television interactively, everyone remembers a card in the center, deals out deck into six piles, takes pile with selection, it will be at same position for every spectator \n amazing james randi
1960
ibidem
Amazing James Randi
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A Little Mental: Thot #2
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Oct. 1960
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estimation faro \n bringing cards together with faro shuffle, not 100% \n edward marlo
1961
the multiple shift
Edward Marlo
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Estimation Faro
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1961
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30
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estimation placement \n left thumb breaks deck at estimated place \n edward marlo
1961
the multiple shift
Edward Marlo
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Estimation Placement
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1961
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fifteen card trick routine - 4 \n card chosen from and replaced in spread, fair, found via stop trick \n charlie miller
1961
the magic of charles earle miller
Charlie Miller
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Fifteen Card Trick Routine - 4
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1961
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estimation \n credit information and definitions \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Estimation
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1962
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mechanical estimation \n intro \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Mechanical Estimation
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1962
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first method: the comparison method \n comparing two packets, cited as mechanical estimation, but it's rather visual \n edward marlo \n the ultimate move \n james steranko
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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First Method: The Comparison Method
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1962
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second method: the automatic gauge method \n on hard surface \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Second Method: The Automatic Gauge Method
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1962
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variation of automatic gauge \n deck in longitudinal configuration \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Variation of Automatic Gauge
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1962
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third method: the nail gauge \n to find out how many cards a spectator cut off, running nail gauge cuts with the rest \n edward marlo \n the zingone thumbnail gauge \n louis zingone
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Third Method: The Nail Gauge
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Inspired by
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1962
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nail gauge variation \n left first finger's nail, packet pushed inwards and out the back \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Nail Gauge Variation
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1962
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fourth method: marlo's favorite \n finding out how many cards a spectator cut off by cutting remainder in half and counting those \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Fourth Method: Marlo's Favorite
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1962
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natural estimation \n comments \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Natural Estimation
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1962
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side riffle estimation \n left thumb riffles down to same spot \n edward marlo \n rapid thumb count \n roger crosthwaite \n side riffle estimation \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Side Riffle Estimation
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Related toAlso published here
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1962
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throw in location, first method \n card is thrown next to selection \n edward marlo \n throw in location \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Throw in Location, First Method
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Also published here
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1962
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pull down estimation \n left thumb pulls down to same spot \n edward marlo \n pull down estimation \n edward marlo \n faro fooler #8 \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Pull Down Estimation
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Related toAlso published here
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1962
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throw in location, second method \n magician's card is placed next to selection \n edward marlo \n throw in location \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Throw in Location, Second Method
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Also published here
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1962
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back end riffle estimation \n on the table, tossed-next-to-selection effect \n edward marlo \n toss-timated \n robert walker
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Back End Riffle Estimation
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Related to
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1962
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the cut estimate \n cutting off the same number of card, tabled or in-the-hands, ace cutting application \n edward marlo \n ribbon spread cut estimation \n tom gagnon
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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The Cut Estimate
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Variations
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1962
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visual retention estimate \n estimating visual size instead of number \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Visual Retention Estimate
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1962
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fingertip riffle peek estimation \n "forced estimation", pinch check \n edward marlo \n first method \n edward marlo \n how's that? \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Fingertip Riffle Peek Estimation
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Related toVariations
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1962
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the sudden stop \n fingertip peek control, "forced estimation" \n edward marlo \n sudden stop effect \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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The Sudden Stop
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1962
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the fan spread estimate \n spread count estimation between the hands \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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The Fan Spread Estimate
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1962
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estimation demonstration or practice \n several packets, number of cards is estimated \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Estimation Demonstration or Practice
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1962
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key card plus estimation: first method \n in demonstration cut performer notes key in approximate center, then spectator cuts anywhere, remembers bottom card, replaces and cuts a few times \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Key Card Plus Estimation: First Method
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1962
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key card plus estimation: second method \n spectator cuts anywhere, remembers bottom card, replaces, then performer notes bottom card and spectator cuts a few times \n edward marlo \n part two \n james steranko
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Key Card Plus Estimation: Second Method
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Related to
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1962
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key card plus estimation: third method \n in demonstration nail gauge cut performer notes key near top, then spectator cuts anywhere, remembers bottom card, and cuts packet a few times, optionally with three key cards \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Key Card Plus Estimation: Third Method
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1962
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key card plus estimation: fourth method \n two card location, deck cut into three packets, bottom card of two of the packets remembered, all assembled and cut, estimation and key card \n edward marlo \n part three \n james steranko
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Key Card Plus Estimation: Fourth Method
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1962
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key card plus estimation: seventh method \n spectator hopefully cuts into bridge crimp, otherwise estimation as out \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Key Card Plus Estimation: Seventh Method
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1962
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key card plus estimation: ninth method \n "natural air pocket principle", performer tries to cut at same position as spectator did \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Key Card Plus Estimation: Ninth Method
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1962
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key card plus estimation: tenth method \n real overhand shuffle after fingertip peek estimation, estimated red/black key shuffle \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Key Card Plus Estimation: Tenth Method
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1962
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estimation and the glimpse \n card fingertip peeked at estimated position, glimpsed and break dropped, can be controlled by knowing its approximate position \n edward marlo \n miracle card stab location \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Estimation and the Glimpse
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Variations
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1962
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color eliminator plus fingertip peek \n estimated fingertip peek force, color known by color eliminator principle \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Color Eliminator plus Fingertip Peek
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1962
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fingertip location \n fingertip peeked at card is located, estimation and key \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Fingertip Location
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1962
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triple estimation peek \n three key cards start out at different positions
- method 2 (only one key card) \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Triple Estimation Peek
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1962
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miracle estimation peek \n card peeked at, found with psychological stop trick \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Miracle Estimation Peek
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1962
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a three locator \n set-up and multiple out, estimation peek \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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A Three Locator
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1962
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15-k-11 speller \n fingertip peeked at card is spelled to, estimation and key card \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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15-K-11 Speller
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1962
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mental spell \n (is this paul rosini's?) fingertip peeked at card is spelled to, progressive spelling set-up \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Mental Spell
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1962
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7-5-2 \n values of three cards are used to count down to fingertip peeked at card \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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7-5-2
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1962
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x-ray spelling \n performer names a card and spells it out, estimated cut and spelling \n edward marlo \n cut and spell \n dai vernon \n controlled spelling \n harry lorayne
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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X-Ray Spelling
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1962
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fingertip face up locator \n card fingertip peeked, performer reverses a card behind back which lies next to selection \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Fingertip Face Up Locator
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1962
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double peek face up locators \n two cards fingertip peeked, performer reverses two cards behind back which lie next to both selections \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Double Peek Face Up Locators
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1962
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spin cut stunner \n deck cuts itself at fingertip peeked at card \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Spin Cut Stunner
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1962
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miracle card stab location \n estimation \n edward marlo \n marlo's favorite out \n edward marlo \n estimation and the glimpse \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Miracle Card Stab Location
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Inspired byRelated to
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1962
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sensitive fingers \n fingertip peeked card located apparently by sense of touch \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Sensitive Fingers
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1962
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a marlo miracle \n card vanishes via double push-off deal, then it is stabbed in paper-wrapped deck \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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A Marlo Miracle
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1962
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marlo miracle "stop" stab \n deck wrapped in paper, estimation, faro \n edward marlo \n card stab \n edward marlo \n card stabbing trick \n bert allerton
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Marlo Miracle "Stop" Stab
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Inspired byRelated to
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1962
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miracle coincidence toss \n odd-backed card tossed in deck to find mate, back end riffle estimation \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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Miracle Coincidence Toss
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1962
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the magic throw #1 \n challenge conditions, back end riffle estimation \n edward marlo \n finger flinging \n jerry k. hartman
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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The Magic Throw #1
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1962
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the magic throw #2 \n challenge conditions, back end riffle estimation \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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The Magic Throw #2
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1962
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the magic throw #3 \n no selection, performer names card next to locator, back end riffle estimation \n edward marlo
1962
estimation
Edward Marlo
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The Magic Throw #3
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1962
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stab-two \n between two selections, deck wrapped in paper, estimation \n harry lorayne \n stab-two \n harry lorayne
1962
close-up card magic
Harry Lorayne
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Stab-Two
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Also published here
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1962
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stop! \n estimation of place spectator cuts to \n harry lorayne \n blind sighted \n christian chelman \n the stopper mind reading trick \n charles nyquist \n edward dart \n 2. abbott's version. "the certain card trick." \n percy abbott \n the trick that baffled babbage 2.0 \n david britland \n i should judge \n unknown \n speaking volumes \n harry mendoza
1962
close-up card magic
Harry Lorayne
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Stop!
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Related toVariations
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1962
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three for the money \n three-spot as multiple out indicator card \n harry lorayne \n treasure hunt \n ryan schlutz \n harry lorayne
1962
close-up card magic
Harry Lorayne
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Three for the Money
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Variations
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1962
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the ultimate move \n on estimating cuts by sight \n james steranko \n first method: the comparison method \n edward marlo
1962
the ultimate move
James Steranko
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The Ultimate Move
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Related to
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1962
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habit cut \n small cut with fingertips is always of the same approximate size \n james steranko
1962
the ultimate move
James Steranko
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Habit Cut
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1962
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11
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thumbnail gauge \n \n unknown \n the zingone thumbnail gauge \n louis zingone
1962
the ultimate move
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Thumbnail Gauge
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Related to
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1962
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11
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ultimation \n some more comments on estimating a spectator's cut
- partial judgment vs. total judgment (packet pulled out of center)
- delayed completion \n james steranko
1962
the ultimate move
James Steranko
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Ultimation
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1962
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part one \n spectator cuts anywhere, remembers bottom card and replaces, then cuts again, performer takes cards behind back, then spectator spells out his card, including one additional cut in the estimation \n james steranko
1962
the ultimate move
James Steranko
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Part One
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1962
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part two \n spectator cuts anywhere, remembers bottom card and replaces, then cuts again as often as he likes, deck spread face up and performer finds card \n james steranko \n key card plus estimation: second method \n edward marlo \n plus one \n james steranko
1962
the ultimate move
James Steranko
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Part Two
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Related toVariations
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1962
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part three \n two cards selected by cutting off packets, all assembled and cut a few times, performer finds cards \n james steranko \n key card plus estimation: fourth method \n edward marlo
1962
the ultimate move
James Steranko
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Part Three
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Related to
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1962
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plus one \n spectator cuts anywhere, remembers bottom card and replaces, gives deck a riffle shuffle, performer finds card \n james steranko \n part two \n james steranko \n key card plus estimation: eleventh method \n edward marlo
1962
the ultimate move
James Steranko
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Plus One
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Inspired byRelated to
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1962
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on rufus steele cut \n steele cutting a shuffled deck and then knowing a card at a named position, no method \n p. howard lyons
1962
ibidem
P. Howard Lyons
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On Rufus Steele Cut
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Sep. 1962
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no key - faro aces \n without key cards and counting \n edward marlo \n vernon's aces \n dai vernon
1964
faro controlled miracles
Edward Marlo
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No Key - Faro Aces
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Related to
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1964
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5
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marlo miracle aces \n classic faro ace cutting ("estimation aces"), last ace found at named number \n edward marlo \n jive aces \n edward marlo \n michael close \n andrew wimhurst \n patrick lehnen \n the miracle aces \n roberto giobbi \n impossible poker demonstration \n john f. mendoza \n aces reloaded \n r. paul wilson \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo \n martin a. nash \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo \n martin a. nash \n flash of light \n eddie taytelbaum \n stephen tucker \n expert estimating the aces \n johnny thompson \n automatic ace cutting \n tom gagnon \n punched in the dark \n tom gagnon \n miracle ace routine \n edward marlo \n speaking volumes \n harry mendoza
1964
faro controlled miracles
Edward Marlo
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Marlo Miracle Aces
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Related toVariations- Impossible Poker Demonstration (John F. Mendoza, 1978)
- Marlo Miracle Aces (Edward Marlo, Martin A. Nash, 1980)
- Flash of Light (Eddie Taytelbaum, Stephen Tucker, 1983)
- The Miracle Aces (Roberto Giobbi, 2000)
- Automatic Ace Cutting (Tom Gagnon, 2000)
- Aces Reloaded (R. Paul Wilson, 2015)
- Expert Estimating the Aces (Johnny Thompson, 2018)
- Punched in the Dark (Tom Gagnon, 2019)
Also published here
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1964
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44
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pseudo memory #2 \n apparently order of shuffled deck is remembered, position of cut-to card is named \n harry lorayne \n a mental discovery \n dai vernon \n memory maven variation \n pit hartling \n denis behr \n pseudo-gedächtnis nr. 2 \n harry lorayne \n judgment \n dai vernon \n the eyes of cheops \n rich bloch
1965
my favorite card tricks
Harry Lorayne
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Pseudo Memory #2
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1965
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a mental discovery \n apparently deck is remembered, then position of selection named \n dai vernon \n pseudo memory #2 \n harry lorayne \n the weight guesser \n dai vernon \n judgment \n dai vernon
1970
expanded lecture notes
Dai Vernon
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A Mental Discovery
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Related to
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1970
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38
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ace cutting \n performer cuts to the four aces after losing them \n karl fulves \n the zingone thumbnail gauge \n louis zingone
1971
ace cutting
Karl Fulves
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Ace Cutting
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Inspired by
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1971
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1
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tangible intangible \n presented as thought-of card \n james g. thompson jr.
1972
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
James G. Thompson Jr.
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Tangible Intangible
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Winter 1972
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493
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thumbnail measuring \n \n unknown \n the zingone thumbnail gauge \n louis zingone
1972
the living end
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Thumbnail Measuring
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Related to
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1972
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144
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vernon notes - cut discoveries 2) \n no. 109-2, cut to card spell, spelling to a card in shuffled deck, estimation and key for second dealing \n dai vernon \n vernon notes - cut discoveries 2) \n dai vernon
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
Dai Vernon
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Vernon Notes - Cut Discoveries 2)
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Also published here
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1972
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32
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daley's estimating peek: 2) vernon estimate \n no. 337-2, fingertip peek, performer looks through cards, spectator names card and performer names position \n dai vernon \n judgment \n dai vernon
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
Dai Vernon
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Daley's Estimating Peek: 2) Vernon Estimate
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Also published here
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1972
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94
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scarne's guess red or black \n no. 674, number of red and black cards in cut-off packet from shuffled deck predicted, guessing and false count \n john scarne
1972
jacob daley's notebooks
John Scarne
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Scarne's Guess Red Or Black
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1972
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184
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toss-timated \n card tossed in in deck, value there used to count to selection \n robert walker \n back end riffle estimation \n edward marlo \n superman! \n ariel frailich
1973
kabbala — volume 2
Robert Walker
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Toss-Timated
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Inspired byVariations
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July 1973
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54
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focal point \n one of ten cards, oosoom \n robert (bob) hess \n hull's "mental discernment" \n focal point ii \n jack avis
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Robert (Bob) Hess
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Focal Point
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Inspired by- Hull's "Mental Discernment"
Variations
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May 1973
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625
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centering \n placing a selection so that it is half the deck away from a key card
1. by estimation
2. by an "over and under" shuffle
3. variation
4. variation of 2. \n gene finnell
1973
gene finnell's card magic
Gene Finnell
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Centering
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1973
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40
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a three packet estimation \n multiple card control via estimation, spelling application mentioned \n edward marlo
1974
the unexpected card book
Edward Marlo
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A Three Packet Estimation
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1974
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238
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the estimation peek \n \n eddie fechter \n edward marlo \n first method \n edward marlo \n estimation peek \n eddie fechter
1974
card cavalcade ii
Eddie Fechter, Edward Marlo
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The Estimation Peek
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Related toAlso published here
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1974
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169
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spellblind \n using stevens control, estimation speller \n karl fulves
1975
riffle shuffle technique — part two
Karl Fulves
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Spellblind
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1975
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107
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actually cutting the aces \n nailgauge \n joseph k. schmidt \n twist follow-ons/amenities \n fredric p. lamazor
1975
card cavalcade 3
Joseph K. Schmidt
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Actually Cutting the Aces
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Related to
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1975
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zingone thumbnail gauge \n \n louis zingone
1975
card cavalcade 3
Louis Zingone
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Zingone Thumbnail Gauge
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1975
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think of any card \n spectator removes five cards, one of which is selection \n lenny greenfader
1975
afterthoughts
Lenny Greenfader
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Think of Any Card
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1975
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84
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e.s.p. \n cards placed inside envelopes are divined \n gerald kosky
1975
the magic of gerald kosky
Gerald Kosky
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E.S.P.
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1975
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166
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two card "no touch" location \n spectator cuts off a packet and remembers bottom card, second spectator shuffles same packet and chooses a card, both named by performer \n simon aronson \n two card "no touch" location \n simon aronson
1978
the card ideas of simon aronson
Simon Aronson
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Two Card "No Touch" Location
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Also published here
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1978
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95
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straight on \n spectator cuts anywhere, magician names card, some cards set in center, estimation as out, vernon's?! \n harry lorayne
1979
quantum leaps
Harry Lorayne
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Straight On
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1979
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162
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another way to do the same, having yourself indeed never seen the card. \n richard kaufman's transcription of reginald scot's card section \n unknown \n an other waie to doo the same, having your selfe indeed never seene the card \n unknown
1979
cardmagic
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Another way to do the same, having yourself indeed never seen the card.
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Related to
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1979
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tele "vision" \n using estimation \n andré robert \n focused television \n roger crosthwaite
1980
apocalypse
André Robert
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Tele "Vision"
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Variations
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Apr. 1980
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335
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the whispering spirit \n packet is cut and substracted from a unknown calculation (age x nine), amount of cards in packet is divined when result is named \n bob hummer \n the whispering spirit \n bob hummer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets
Bob Hummer
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The Whispering Spirit
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Also published here
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1980
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marlo miracle aces \n classic faro ace cutting ("estimation aces"), last ace found at named number \n edward marlo \n martin a. nash \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo
1980
colors on the march
Edward Marlo, Martin A. Nash
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Marlo Miracle Aces
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Inspired by
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1980
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4
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three plus \n estimated stab and multiple out \n john henderson
1981
apocalypse
John Henderson
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Three Plus
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Nov. 1981
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563
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almost legitimate cutting the aces \n center blocks cut out one-handed \n harry riser \n cutting the aces \n dai vernon \n almost legitimate cutting the aces \n harry riser
1981
arcane
Harry Riser
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Almost Legitimate Cutting the Aces
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Inspired byAlso published here
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1981
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59
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4-ever \n spectator cuts, remembers card and replaces, faro \n karl fulves \n no contact location \n karl fulves
1981
fourcast
Karl Fulves
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4-Ever
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Related to
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1981
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16
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estimateon \n spectator thinks of a card and performer removes mate \n joe dignam
1981
spell-binder
Joe Dignam
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ESTImateOn
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July 1981
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40
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out of possession location \n visual estimation and stack with multiple out \n unknown \n fourth method \n t. nelson downs
1985
the fred braue notebooks
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Out of Possession Location
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Inspired by
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1985
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tens at 10, 20, 37, 47 \n cutting to tens in nikola stack with thumbnail gauge (1941) \n frederick braue \n the zingone thumbnail gauge \n louis zingone
1985
the fred braue notebooks
Frederick Braue
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Tens at 10, 20, 37, 47
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Inspired by
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1985
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prearranged pack idea \n placing card at required number \n frederick braue \n the zingone thumbnail gauge \n louis zingone
1985
the fred braue notebooks
Frederick Braue
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Prearranged Pack Idea
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Inspired by
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1985
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estimation help \n jogged corner short \n harry riser
1987
the vernon chronicles — volume 1
Harry Riser
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Estimation Help
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1987
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estimation #1 \n spectator thinks of card in ribbon spread deck \n john c. wagner
1987
the commercial magic of j.c. wagner
John C. Wagner
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Estimation #1
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1987
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97
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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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the eyes of cheops \n spectator cuts deck and remembers a card, performer apparently memorizes entire deck, convincing pseudo-demonstration \n rich bloch \n pseudo memory #2 \n harry lorayne
1987
magick
Rich Bloch
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The Eyes of Cheops
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Related to
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Jan. 1987
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1917
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pre-determined estimation \n using five-card-packet, the spectator cuts only in two possible places, following three routines are using it \n jerry sadowitz \n the cut ruse \n larry jennings \n pre-determined estimation \n jerry sadowitz \n direct 15-card trick \n justin higham
1989
cards on the table
Jerry Sadowitz
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Pre-determined Estimation
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
|
1989
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84
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finger nail estimation \n \n unknown
1990
trend setters
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Finger Nail Estimation
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1990
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27
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the olram poke \n three methods
- first method
- second method
- third method - "estimation poke" (spelling) \n edward marlo \n ginsburg poke \n dai vernon
1991
the olram file
Edward Marlo
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The Olram Poke
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Inspired by
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Sep. 1991
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5
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a cut card detection \n spectator cuts anywhere and replaces, then cuts deck some more \n t. page wright
1991
page wright's manuscript
T. Page Wright
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A Cut Card Detection
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1991
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287
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how's that? \n \n edward marlo \n fingertip riffle peek estimation \n edward marlo
1992
the olram file
Edward Marlo
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How's That?
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Related to
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June 1992
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16
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thoughts on the bottom \n estimation & bottom deal \n peter duffie \n thoughts on the bottom \n peter duffie \n thinking cap \n r. paul wilson
1992
obsession
Peter Duffie
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Thoughts on the Bottom
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VariationsAlso published here
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1992
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15
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estimation effects \n \n justin higham
1992
technomagic
Justin Higham
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Estimation Effects
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1992
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100
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packet thickness estimation \n performer cuts off named number of cards, no set-up \n roger crosthwaite \n perfect estimate \n justin higham
1992
technomagic
Roger Crosthwaite
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Packet Thickness Estimation
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Variations
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1992
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100
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perfect estimate \n performer cuts off named number of cards, no set-up \n justin higham \n packet thickness estimation \n roger crosthwaite \n another perfect estimate \n justin higham
1992
technomagic
Justin Higham
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Perfect Estimate
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Inspired byVariations
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1992
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100
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another perfect estimate \n performer cuts off named number of cards, no set-up, bottom deals \n justin higham \n perfect estimate \n justin higham
1992
technomagic
Justin Higham
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Another Perfect Estimate
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Inspired by
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1992
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101
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estimation peek \n \n eddie fechter \n the estimation peek \n eddie fechter \n edward marlo
1993
fechter
Eddie Fechter
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Estimation Peek
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Also published here
|
1993
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255
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cold steel \n knife is stabbed between two selections \n alex elmsley \n richard himber \n estickmation aces \n tom gagnon \n transfixion \n bob king
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2
Alex Elmsley, Richard Himber
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Cold Steel
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Variations
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1994
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440
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knife stab estimation \n \n richard himber
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2
Richard Himber
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Knife Stab Estimation
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1994
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440
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mechanical estimation \n some credit information \n stephen minch
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2
Stephen Minch
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Mechanical Estimation
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1994
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440
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heart beats \n estimating position of selection \n unknown
1994
more greater magic
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Heart Beats
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1994
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1215
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card locations and detection \n three methods, estimation \n john northern hilliard \n unknown
1994
more greater magic
John Northern Hilliard,
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Card Locations and Detection
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1994
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1244
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stab stab stab \n deck rests on edge on table, performer stabs joker quickly into side a few times, last time next to selection \n mike schwartz
1994
rigmarole
Mike Schwartz
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Stab Stab Stab
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1994
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105
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the kilburn cut \n estimation cut to locate a card à la marlo \n roger crosthwaite
1994
roger's thesaurus
Roger Crosthwaite
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The Kilburn Cut
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1994
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13
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rapid thumb count \n rhythmic \n roger crosthwaite \n side riffle estimation \n edward marlo
1994
roger's thesaurus
Roger Crosthwaite
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Rapid Thumb Count
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Related to
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1994
|
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109
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thought up plus \n spectator cuts, remembers card and replaces, card rises, faro, "is it one of these?" \n peter duffie \n "thought up" (peter duffie, ulterior motifs, 1992) \n the "out" of last resort \n ellison poland
1994
wonderful routines of magic — the second addendum
Peter Duffie
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Thought Up Plus
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Inspired by- "Thought Up" (Peter Duffie, Ulterior Motifs, 1992)
Variations
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1994
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14
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two card "no touch" location \n spectator cuts off a packet and remembers bottom card, second spectator shuffles same packet and chooses a card, both named by performer \n simon aronson \n two card "no touch" location \n simon aronson
1994
bound to please
Simon Aronson
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Two Card "No Touch" Location
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Also published here
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1994
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thoughts on the bottom \n estimation & bottom deal \n peter duffie \n red herring location \n paul cummins \n peter duffie \n mental thought control \n joe rindfleisch \n thoughts on the bottom \n peter duffie
1995
duffie's card compulsions
Peter Duffie
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Thoughts on the Bottom
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1995
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232
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riffle stab \n stabbing a card in deck while riffling it on table with other hand, real estimation, see page 97 for more comments \n karl fulves \n card stabbing trick \n bert allerton
1995
setting up exercises
Karl Fulves
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Riffle Stab
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Inspired by
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1995
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new approach location \n deck shuffled, packet cut off and this cut into two piles again, bottom card of one remembered and replaced, performer reverses selection (or card next to it) under table \n edward marlo \n the new tops, dec. 1974
1995
m.i.n.t. — volume ii
Edward Marlo
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New Approach Location
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Also published here
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1995
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201
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the cutting edge \n estimation principle for estimating difference of two piles, always even \n dai vernon \n estimation \n peter gröning
1996
classic sampler
Dai Vernon
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The Cutting Edge
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Related to
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1996
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80
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on the memorized deck \n - which stack?
- learning the stack
- the open index
- estimation
- false shuffles
- deck switches \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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On the Memorized Deck
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1996
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122
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first finger estimation \n finger of left hand estimates thickness of packet it holds \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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First Finger Estimation
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1996
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135
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no contact location \n spectator cuts and remembers face card, dealt into four piles \n karl fulves \n 4-ever \n karl fulves
1996
blocking off
Karl Fulves
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No Contact Location
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Related to
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1996
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79
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the instant speller \n spelling to a selection from shuffled deck \n harry riser
1996
the feints and temps of harry riser
Harry Riser
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The Instant Speller
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1996
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30
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blind sighted \n card approximately in center, then dealt into six heaps \n christian chelman \n stop! \n harry lorayne
1996
mo — modus operandi
Christian Chelman
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Blind Sighted
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Related to
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1996
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pseudo-gedächtnis nr. 2 \n apparently order of shuffled deck is remembered, position of cut-to card is named \n harry lorayne \n pseudo memory #2 \n harry lorayne
1996
intermagic
Harry Lorayne
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Pseudo-Gedächtnis Nr. 2
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Also published here
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1996
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59
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the cut ruse \n two handlings, same as sadowitz item from reference \n larry jennings \n pre-determined estimation \n jerry sadowitz
1997
jennings '67
Larry Jennings
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The Cut Ruse
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Related to
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1997
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braue nikola fish \n estimation and fishing \n frederick braue
1997
the fred braue notebooks
Frederick Braue
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Braue Nikola Fish
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1997
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the spread \n cards spread face-up on table, spectator thinks of one, performer estimates \n unknown
1997
the fred braue notebooks
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The Spread
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1997
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16
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a clever trick \n out-of-hand selection procedure with center cut, no keys, spectator removes five cards one of which must be the selection, performer finds it \n eddie clever \n "he only thinks" (magic in the modern manner, orville meyer, 1949) \n variation by ken simmons \n ken simmons
1997
onyx
Eddie Clever
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A Clever Trick
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VariationsAlso published here- "He Only Thinks" (Magic in the Modern Manner, Orville Meyer, 1949)
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Oct. 1997
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variation by ken simmons \n out-of-hand selection procedure with center cut, no keys, spectator removes five cards one of which must be the selection, performer finds it, with additional riffle shuffle after the selection by spectator \n ken simmons \n a clever trick \n eddie clever
1997
onyx
Ken Simmons
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Variation by Ken Simmons
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Inspired by
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Oct. 1997
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superman! \n jack changes into ace in card case, then ace tossed in in deck, value there used to count to selection \n ariel frailich \n toss-timated \n robert walker
1997
card stories
Ariel Frailich
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Superman!
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Inspired by
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1997
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18
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estimation station \n spectator thinks of any card and checks whether it is in the deck \n eddie fields \n look up \n dai vernon
1997
the greater artful dodges of eddie fields
Eddie Fields
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Estimation Station
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Related to
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1997
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35
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known and unknown card \n queen face up on top, any unknown card placed face down onto queen and deck cut, performer takes cards behind his back and names card above queen \n unknown
1997
the greater artful dodges of eddie fields
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Known and Unknown Card
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1997
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117
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miracle card stab \n exact center \n al koran
1998
vis à vis
Al Koran
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Miracle Card Stab
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1998
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123
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transfixion \n pocket knife is stabbed next to peeked-at card \n bob king \n cold steel \n alex elmsley \n richard himber
1998
card notes
Bob King
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Transfixion
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Inspired by
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1998
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focused television \n card thought of, spectator removes five cards one of which must be selection, it is found \n roger crosthwaite \n tele "vision" \n andré robert \n alternative versions \n roger crosthwaite \n multiple procedures \n roger crosthwaite
1999
arcardia
Roger Crosthwaite
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Focused Television
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Inspired byRelated to
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1999
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noting position where drawn card is replaced \n no. 13, approximate position of card noted, then groups shown and asked whether spectator sees his card among them \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Ellis Stanyon
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Noting Position Where Drawn Card Is Replaced
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1999
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malini's "peep" location \n "from a notebook of vernon material"
spectator peeks at card, distance from step estimated \n max malini
1999
genii
Max Malini
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Malini's "Peep" Location
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Nov. 1999
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one-way estimation speller \n \n roger crosthwaite
1999
collected card notes
Roger Crosthwaite
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One-Way Estimation Speller
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1999
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81
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one-way sequence location \n selection made from and lost in table spread
- first method
- second method \n roger crosthwaite
1999
collected card notes
Roger Crosthwaite
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One-Way Sequence Location
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1999
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82
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twist follow-ons/amenities \n \n fredric p. lamazor \n actually cutting the aces \n joseph k. schmidt \n four a change \n jerry k. hartman
1999
card sleight of hand innovations and improvements
Fredric P. Lamazor
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Twist Follow-Ons/Amenities
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Related to
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1999
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estimation \n introduction \n roberto giobbi
2000
card college — volume 4
Roberto Giobbi
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Estimation
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2000
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877
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visual estimation \n advice on practicing \n roberto giobbi
2000
card college — volume 4
Roberto Giobbi
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Visual Estimation
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2000
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879
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an application \n \n unknown
2000
card college — volume 4
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An Application
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2000
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879
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location using outs \n with a technical solution to replace fishing \n unknown
2000
card college — volume 4
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Location Using Outs
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2000
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880
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fingernail estimation \n magician cuts to the four aces, previously buried by a spectator, credit information \n dai vernon \n the zingone thumbnail gauge \n louis zingone
2000
card college — volume 4
Dai Vernon
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Fingernail Estimation
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Related to
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2000
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883
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impossibility \n estimation \n roberto giobbi \n border control \n john cottle \n i should judge \n unknown
2000
card college — volume 4
Roberto Giobbi
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Impossibility
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Related to
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2000
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889
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automatic ace cutting \n by dribbling, good poker hand is found \n tom gagnon \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo \n competition cutting \n steve beam
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Tom Gagnon
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Automatic Ace Cutting
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Inspired byVariations
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2000
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35
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competition cutting \n by dribbling, good poker hand is found \n steve beam \n automatic ace cutting \n tom gagnon
2000
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 3
Steve Beam
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Competition Cutting
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Inspired by
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2000
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37
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conceal and reveal \n no. 28, three spectators cut off a pile and look at the bottom card, three piles made and spectators remove cards from each packet, selection must be one, performer reveals all \n karl fulves \n charles t. jordan
2001
my best self-working card tricks
Karl Fulves, Charles T. Jordan
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Conceal and Reveal
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2001
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58
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estimation \n card chosen fairly, performer removes a card and pockets it, it turns out to be the selection \n peter gröning \n the cutting edge \n dai vernon
2002
freebie 3
Peter Gröning
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Estimation
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Related to
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2002
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24
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repeat after me \n two decks, spectator cuts and remembers face card, then replaces, cuts behind back, both decks spread face-up, performer and spectator each push out three cards, one must be selection, performer's cards are added and counted down to in his deck, it matches spectator's selection \n karl fulves \n "he only thinks" (eddie clever, magic in the modern manner, orville meyer, 1949) \n back story \n karl fulves
2003
off the books
Karl Fulves
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Repeat After Me
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Inspired by- "He Only Thinks" (Eddie Clever, Magic In The Modern Manner, Orville Meyer, 1949)
Related to
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2003
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21
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the off center shuffle \n getting a glimpsed selection to the top \n grace ann morgan
2004
weapons of mass destruction
Grace Ann Morgan
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The Off Center Shuffle
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2004
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58
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caliban's revenge \n selection procedure without the performer looking \n aaron shields \n b.j. bueno \n i should judge \n unknown
2004
deviant practices
Aaron Shields, B.J. Bueno
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Caliban's Revenge
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Inspired by
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2004
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31
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shields estimation concept \n by sound, listening to spectator's dribbling and stopping the dribble \n aaron shields \n jon racherbaumer, sticks and stones, vol. 2 no. 15, 1978, p. 4
2004
deviant practices
Aaron Shields
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Shields Estimation Concept
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Inspired by- Jon Racherbaumer, Sticks and Stones, Vol. 2 No. 15, 1978, p. 4
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2004
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31
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thinking cap \n method with no bottom deal \n r. paul wilson \n thoughts on the bottom \n peter duffie
2005
scotland up close
R. Paul Wilson
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Thinking Cap
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Inspired by
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2005
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73
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almost legitimate cutting the aces \n center blocks cut out one-handed \n harry riser \n cutting the aces \n dai vernon \n almost legitimate cutting the aces \n harry riser
2006
secrets of an escamoteur
Harry Riser
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Almost Legitimate Cutting the Aces
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Inspired byAlso published here
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2006
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45
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shuffle estimation \n estimated seventeenth placement during overhand shuffle, a three used to locate selection \n harry riser \n mum, may 1990
2006
secrets of an escamoteur
Harry Riser
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Shuffle Estimation
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Also published here
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2006
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81
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s.w.estimation \n "self-working estimation", restricted estimation, managed estimation
spectator cuts to a card and remembers it in half the deck, three value used to locate selection \n harry riser \n mum, july 1996
2006
secrets of an escamoteur
Harry Riser
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S.W.Estimation
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Also published here
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2006
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83
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orafitse \n "esti-faro", three value finds selection \n harry riser \n mum, jan. 1996
2006
secrets of an escamoteur
Harry Riser
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Orafitse
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Also published here
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2006
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110
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the weight guesser \n magician knows position of spectators card, estimation \n dai vernon \n a mental discovery \n dai vernon \n lj on vernon’s weight guesser \n larry jennings
2007
bruce cervon's castle notebooks — volume 1
Dai Vernon
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The Weight Guesser
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Related toVariations
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2007
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45
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estimate behind the back \n estimate thickness of packet behind back \n joe berg
2007
bruce cervon's castle notebooks — volume 1
Joe Berg
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Estimate behind the back
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2007
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55
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i should judge \n spectator cuts to and remembers a card, deck dealt into five pile and spectator says which pile has his selection, spectator deals through cards and performer stops him at selection, with connection to arthur finley \n arthur finley \n i should judge \n unknown
2007
arthur finley, aka henry gavin: the artistry of his work
Arthur Finley
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I Should Judge
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Also published here
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2007
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19
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vernon notes - cut discoveries 2) \n no. 109-2, cut to card spell, spelling to a card in shuffled deck, estimation and key for second dealing \n dai vernon \n vernon notes - cut discoveries 2) \n dai vernon
2007
arthur finley, aka henry gavin: the artistry of his work
Dai Vernon
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Vernon Notes - Cut Discoveries 2)
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Also published here
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2007
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29
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to practice estimation \n \n roberto giobbi
2010
secret agenda
Roberto Giobbi
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To Practice Estimation
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2010
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326
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the trick that baffled babbage 2.0 \n - cardopolis
card cut to, remembered and replaced, ends up at a chosen number, mis-spelled "babbabe" in title \n david britland \n stop! \n harry lorayne
2010
genii
David Britland
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The Trick That Baffled Babbage 2.0
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Inspired by
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Aug. 2010
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42
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identidades remotas \n packet is cut, three cards are taken from that spot and divined \n pit hartling \n "remote identities" (pit hartling, circular, nov. 2001) \n "thought transference" (george w. lord, linking ring vol. 43 no. 6, june 1963)
2010
el manuscrito
Pit Hartling
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Identidades Remotas
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Related to- "Thought Transference" (George W. Lord, Linking Ring Vol. 43 No. 6, June 1963)
Also published here- "Remote Identities" (Pit Hartling, Circular, Nov. 2001)
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2010
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369
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the perfect pick \n spectator removes random card, names three cards (one of them is the card), magician divines which is the card selected \n john born \n the perfect pick \n john born
2010
card magic usa
John Born
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The Perfect Pick
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Also published here
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2010
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20
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3-4-1 \n three piles, spectator moves his selected card from pile to pile, performer divines piles and names card \n harry lorayne \n 3-4-1 \n harry lorayne
2010
card magic usa
Harry Lorayne
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3-4-1
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Also published here
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2010
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136
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quick memo \n edge marked cards in memorized stack, spectator peeks at card which is divined \n tom stone \n the danbury deliver \n charlie miller
2011
maelstrom
Tom Stone
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Quick Memo
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Related to
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2011
|
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148
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3-4-1 \n three piles, spectator moves his selected card from pile to pile, performer divines piles and names card \n harry lorayne \n 3-4-1 \n harry lorayne
2011
special effects
Harry Lorayne
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3-4-1
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Also published here
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2011
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95
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guesstimation \n spectator cuts a packet and remembers card, card is found, three variations \n patrick page \n last minute card control \n nancy colwell
2011
magic page by page
Patrick Page
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Guesstimation
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Variations
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2011
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112
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pinky estimation \n \n darwin ortiz
2012
lessons in card mastery
Darwin Ortiz
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Pinky Estimation
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2012
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180
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the perfect pick \n spectator picks random card, names three cards (one of them is the card), magician divines which is the card selected \n john born \n the perfect pick \n john born
2012
seeking the bridge
John Born
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The Perfect Pick
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Also published here
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2012
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15
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seeking the bridge (the bridging principle) \n divine three cards selected via riffle peek, provides different methods
- technique 1: with peek
- technique 2: with force
- technique 3: no peek, no force
- technique 4: estimation \n john born \n sticking the bridge \n john born \n bridging the deck switch \n john born
2012
seeking the bridge
John Born
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Seeking the Bridge (The Bridging Principle)
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Variations
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2012
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23
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slugged \n memory demonstration for a game of poker, tracking a memorized slug \n john born \n jed b. smith
2012
seeking the bridge
John Born, Jed B. Smith
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Slugged
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2012
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91
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jive aces \n with whole deck under box kicker \n edward marlo \n michael close \n andrew wimhurst \n patrick lehnen \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo
2013
lecture notes
Edward Marlo, Michael Close, Andrew Wimhurst, Patrick Lehnen
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Jive Aces
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Inspired by
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2013
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11
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e-can \n fairly peeked-at card, at position named by spectator \n joseph barry
2014
reverie
Joseph Barry
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E-CAN
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2014
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11
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estimated sunken key \n two selected cards by spectator and magician, spectator deals the deck in six piles, two possible endings:
first ending: both cards are next to each other in the same pile
second ending: both cards are in the same position in different piles \n tomas blomberg \n the nifty key \n charles t. jordan \n 2. abbott's version. "the certain card trick." \n percy abbott
2014
blomberg laboratories
Tomas Blomberg
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Estimated Sunken Key
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Inspired by
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2014
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134
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el conejo blanco \n cutting to card \n kiko pastur
2014
el puente invisible
Kiko Pastur
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El Conejo Blanco
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2014
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76
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memory maven variation \n method variation of pit hartling's effect \n pit hartling \n denis behr \n memory maven \n pit hartling \n pseudo memory #2 \n harry lorayne
2017
quarterly
Pit Hartling, Denis Behr
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Memory Maven Variation
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Inspired by
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Winter 2017
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28
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a.m. \n two spectators peek at a card, performer divines them, fair conditions \n unknown \n the three of clubs \n ralph w. hull \n double thoughts - single deck \n edward marlo \n first method \n edward marlo
2017
michał kociołek live!
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A.M.
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Inspired byRelated to
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2017
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1
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three does it \n three-spot as multiple out indicator card \n harry lorayne
2017
jawdroppers! two
Harry Lorayne
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Three Does It
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2017
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239
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expert estimating the aces \n \n johnny thompson \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo
2018
the magic of johnny thompson
Johnny Thompson
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Expert Estimating the Aces
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Inspired by
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2018
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141
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stab-two \n between two selections, deck wrapped in paper, estimation \n harry lorayne \n stab-two \n harry lorayne
2018
and finally!
Harry Lorayne
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Stab-Two
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Also published here
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2018
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53
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pre-determined estimation \n \n jerry sadowitz \n pre-determined estimation \n jerry sadowitz
2019
plots & methods
Jerry Sadowitz
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Pre-determined Estimation
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Also published here
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2019
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12
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ribbon spread cut estimation \n ribbon spreading stopped after estimated number of cards \n tom gagnon \n the cut estimate \n edward marlo
2019
gagnon unfiltered
Tom Gagnon
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Ribbon Spread Cut Estimation
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Inspired by
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2019
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10
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estickmation aces \n deck separated with pool cue each time \n tom gagnon \n cold steel \n alex elmsley \n richard himber \n stick it to 'em \n tom gagnon
2019
gagnon unfiltered
Tom Gagnon
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Estickmation Aces
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Inspired byVariations
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2019
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438
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estimation \n dead-cut, cutting off a packet from tabled deck with an ace at its face \n steve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2
Steve Forte
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estimation
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2020
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758
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lift and drop aces \n one by one from different parts of the deck \n steve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2
Steve Forte
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Lift and Drop Aces
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2020
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776
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direct stack #2 \n aces lost in deck, shuffle and cut, aces dealt to any player with four to seven hands, with bottom deals and insertion at estimated spots in the hands with corrections \n steve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2
Steve Forte
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direct stack #2
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2020
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898
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breakless center deal \n dealing one from a slug of cards, estimation and block push-off \n steve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2
Steve Forte
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Breakless Center Deal
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2020
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941
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miracle ace routine \n last ace found at named number \n edward marlo \n marlo miracle aces \n edward marlo
2020
magic for blm
Edward Marlo
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Miracle Ace Routine
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Also published here
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2020
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156
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lj on vernon’s weight guesser \n performer knows position of spectators's fingertip peeked card, estimation \n larry jennings \n the weight guesser \n dai vernon \n judgment \n dai vernon
2020
mr. jennings takes it easy
Larry Jennings
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LJ on Vernon’s Weight Guesser
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Inspired byRelated to
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2020
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380
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as close to the center as you can \n spectator cuts to and looks at a card and buries it, can estimate range of cards he cut to \n dani daortiz
2021
freedom of expression
Dani DaOrtiz
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As close to the center as you can
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2021
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103
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malini's location \n spectator peeks at a card in his own hands and it is found, estimation \n max malini \n fourth method \n t. nelson downs
2022
max malini
Max Malini
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Malini's Location
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Inspired by
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2022
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271
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