a visitor from down under \n séance on stage with lights on, magician is tied to chair with screen around him and still from within the screen a bell rings, writing appears, knots tie in a rope, etc., trapdoor for assistant to reach under \n edward bagshawe
1936 ca.
twenty magical novelties
Edward Bagshawe
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A Visitor from Down Under
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1936 ca.
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74
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jennings' visitor \n \n larry jennings \n i know kung fu \n jack parker \n day time visitor \n steve reynolds \n ascanio visits jennings \n arturo de ascanio \n cac visitor \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n two's company \n peter duffie \n the visiting cross eye's grasshopper \n syd segal \n pre-cannibal cards \n lin searles
1969
expert card mysteries
Larry Jennings
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Jennings' Visitor
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Related toVariations
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1969
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pre-cannibal cards \n card disappears from sandwich, reappears in another sandwich in middle of deck \n lin searles \n etc. \n edward marlo \n flight for 3 \n edward marlo \n jennings' visitor \n larry jennings
1972
epilogue
Lin Searles
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Pre-Cannibal Cards
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Related toVariations
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Mar. 1972
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109
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a surprise package \n the visitor \n larry jennings \n frank garcia
1973
super subtle card miracles
Larry Jennings, Frank Garcia
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A Surprise Package
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1973
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182
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night visitor \n \n howard schwarzman \n jennings' visitor \n larry jennings
1974
epilogue
Howard Schwarzman
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Night Visitor
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Inspired by
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July 1974
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193
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return trip \n \n karl fulves \n jennings' visitor \n larry jennings
1975
methods with cards — part 1
Karl Fulves
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Return Trip
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Inspired by
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1975
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79
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the visitor returns \n \n gene maze
1977
packet switches (part five)
Gene Maze
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The Visitor Returns
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1977
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332
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grasshopper \n card vanishes between two kings, travels to between another two kings \n paul harris \n short hop \n ray kosby \n unison \n yohei kawabata \n low cost \n tomas blomberg \n unexpected visitor \n michael powers \n the visiting cross eye's grasshopper \n syd segal \n grillo \n luis carreon \n gnat eats locust \n jason tang \n grasshopper (revised) \n paul harris \n grasshopper takes a leap \n jason alford \n squirt \n jason alford
1977
supermagic
Paul Harris
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Grasshopper
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Variations- Short Hop (Ray Kosby, 1986)
- Unexpected Visitor (Michael Powers, 1990)
- Grasshopper (revised) (Paul Harris, 1996)
- Grasshopper Takes A Leap (Jason Alford, 1998)
- Squirt (Jason Alford, 1998)
- Gnat Eats Locust (Jason Tang, 1999)
- Low Cost (Tomas Blomberg, 2014)
- Unison (Yohei Kawabata, 2017)
- The Visiting Cross Eye's Grasshopper (Syd Segal, 2020)
- Grillo (Luis Carreon, 2020)
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1977
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the improvisitor \n impromptu version of baker's center tear, in depth explanation \n al mann \n center-tear \n thomas alan waters
1978
the apodosis
Al Mann
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The Improvisitor
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Related to
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1978
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here and there \n selection from poker size deck jumps into bridge deck and back, visitor \n karl fulves
1979
shape changers
Karl Fulves
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Here and There
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1979
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11
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combo: five \n simplified visitor \n al smith
1980
cards on demand
Al Smith
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Combo: Five
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1980
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12
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center-tear \n analysis and handling \n thomas alan waters \n centear \n bob somerfeld \n notaria \n theodore annemann \n the improvisitor \n al mann \n the ultimate center tear \n richard osterlind \n the new baker method \n al baker
1981
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters
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Center-Tear
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Related to
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1981
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166
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isolated visitor \n \n derek dingle
1983
the collected almanac
Derek Dingle
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Isolated Visitor
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July 1983
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89
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audacious sandwich \n sandwich cards placed on top, selection appears between them \n jon racherbaumer \n bluff sandwich \n edward marlo \n the expert's visitor \n barry price
1983
the collected almanac
Jon Racherbaumer
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Audacious Sandwich
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Inspired byVariations
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Summer 1983
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97
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the visitor \n downs anecdote \n ross bertram
1983
bertram on sleight of hand
Ross Bertram
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The Visitor
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1983
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85
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call again \n the visitor \n jeff altman
1985
best of friends — volume ii
Jeff Altman
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Call Again
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1985
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476
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the visitor \n \n larry jennings \n return to st. nicholas \n peter duffie
1986
the classic magic of larry jennings
Larry Jennings
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The Visitor
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Variations
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1986
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159
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last minute visitor \n \n larry jennings
1986
the classic magic of larry jennings
Larry Jennings
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Last Minute Visitor
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1986
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165
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part two: ghostly visitors in the nineteenth century \n \n unknown
1986
spirit theater
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Part Two: Ghostly Visitors in the Nineteenth Century
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1986
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29
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which jacks are better? \n visitor type effect \n shigeo takagi
1987
apocalypse
Shigeo Takagi
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Which Jacks Are Better?
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Dec. 1987
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1429
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kangaroo card \n visitor type effect, then point of departure \n brother john hamman
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman
Brother John Hamman
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Kangaroo Card
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1989
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109
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rivalry \n black kings catch two aces, then red kings catch four aces and previously found aces between black kings are gone \n karl fulves \n jennings' visitor \n larry jennings
1989
quick card tricks
Karl Fulves
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Rivalry
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Inspired by
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1989
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16
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unexpected visitor \n selection travels from one sandwich to another
- the pure version (no extra card)
- bonus effect (card travels back to original sandwich) \n michael powers \n grasshopper \n paul harris \n the uninvited guest \n mark ennis \n the fly \n michael powers \n the unexpected visitor(s) \n michael powers \n the fly \n michael powers
1990
top secret stuff
Michael Powers
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Unexpected Visitor
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Inspired byRelated toVariations
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1990
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35
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the fly \n a signed selection sandwiched between two black queens travels between the two red queens altough both pairs are secured by rubber bands, with color changing back kicker \n michael powers \n unexpected visitor \n michael powers \n the return of the fly \n tom frame
1990
top secret stuff
Michael Powers
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The Fly
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Related toVariations
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1990
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60
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the kings' holiday \n three selections in one half of deck travel to other half and are found interlaced between kings \n james swain \n the visitor \n larry jennings \n another collectors? \n don england
1992
don't blink
James Swain
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The Kings' Holiday
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Inspired by
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1992
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97
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まぼろしの訪問者 \n (illusion visitor) the visitor effect \n larry jennings
1993
larry jennings's card technique
Larry Jennings
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まぼろしの訪問者
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1993
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158
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sandwich sequence \n card appears between tabled red queens, then to black queens and back, visitor
- phase one: the trap
- phase two: the escape
- phase three: the return \n roger crosthwaite \n joker sandwich \n allan ackerman \n simple optics \n fred lessor
1994
roger's thesaurus
Roger Crosthwaite
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Sandwich Sequence
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Inspired by
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1994
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94
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counter point: earthly visitors \n on gil eagles, ray noran, robert e. neale, eugene burger \n doc dougherty
1995
vibrations
Doc Dougherty
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Counter Point: Earthly Visitors
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Apr. 1995
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5
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la la's lu lu (aka phantom cards aka cue cards revised) \n selection from one half travels reversed in other half, then transforms into second selection \n paul harris \n the visitor \n larry jennings \n la la's lu lu \n paul harris \n lulu lyme \n giorgio tarchini \n lulu lemon \n chris mayhew \n ryan pilling
1996
the art of astonishment — book 1
Paul Harris
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La La's Lu Lu (aka Phantom Cards aka Cue Cards revised)
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Inspired byRelated toVariations
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1996
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95
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grasshopper (revised) \n \n paul harris \n i know kung fu \n jack parker \n day time visitor \n steve reynolds \n grasshopper takes a leap! \n jason alford \n praying mantis \n aaron goldberg \n grasshopper \n paul harris
1996
the art of astonishment — book 1
Paul Harris
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Grasshopper (revised)
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Inspired byVariations
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1996
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125
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marie-christine \n variation on the visitor, with two selections in a sandwich routine \n dominique duvivier
1996
magie duvivier
Dominique Duvivier
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Marie-Christine
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1996
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161
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hilarry \n card from one half to sandwich cards in tabled half, visitor adaption \n peter duffie
1996
open secrets
Peter Duffie
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Hilarry
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1996
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10
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two's company \n two selections, one appears between red kings on table, black kings are cut into deck and both selection appear between them, red kings are emtpy \n peter duffie \n jennings' visitor \n larry jennings
1996
method in effect
Peter Duffie
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Two's Company
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Inspired by
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1996
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1
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return to st. nicholas \n red aces appear between two jokers, jokers then change into black aces \n peter duffie \n the st. nicholas aces \n karl fulves \n girdwood meets st. nicholas \n iain girdwood \n the visitor \n larry jennings \n the tweezers \n chad long \n harlequinesque \n peter duffie
1997
effortless card magic
Peter Duffie
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Return to St. Nicholas
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Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here
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1997
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23
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ufo \n two signed selections one put between two kings, selection transforms into second one and first selection is found between other kings \n santo \n one-eyed jack sandwich \n harry lorayne \n al leech \n the visitor \n larry jennings \n ufo \n santo
2000
concertos for pasteboard
Santo
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UFO
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Inspired byAlso published here
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2000
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141
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the expert's visitor \n - phase one: makin' a sandwich - up there!
- phase two: a new visit \n barry price \n audacious sandwich \n jon racherbaumer
2000
escamotage 2
Barry Price
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The Expert's Visitor
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Inspired by
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2000
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17
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the traveling man \n king between red queens rubber banded onto half the deck, king travels to between black queens and back, visitor \n terry lagerould \n out-of-town kings \n frank garcia \n father cyprian
2001
pasteboard presentations ii
Terry LaGerould
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The Traveling Man
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Inspired by
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2001
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36
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the unexpected visitor \n \n michael close \n doug brewer
2002
magic
Michael Close (reviewer)
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The Unexpected Visitor
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Aug. 2002
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35
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cac visitor \n \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n jennings' visitor \n larry jennings
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 1
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
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CAC Visitor
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Inspired by
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2003
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10
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rv visitor \n \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
2003
card conspiracy — vol. 2
Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson
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RV Visitor
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2003
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116
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pick-up transfer \n as one half passes the other, as in jennings's visitors \n larry jennings
2004
diamonds from coal
Larry Jennings
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Pick-up Transfer
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2004
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34
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lj visits bj \n visitors handling with third phase \n allan ackerman \n lj visits bj \n allan ackerman
2005
ackerman 2004
Allan Ackerman
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LJ visits BJ
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Also published here
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2005
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36
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i know kung fu \n selection jumps from between black kings to red kings and back, with kicker ending of red kings jumping between tabled black kings \n jack parker \n grasshopper (revised) \n paul harris \n jennings' visitor \n larry jennings \n wicked! (transposition) \n john bannon
2007
52 memories
Jack Parker
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I Know Kung Fu
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Inspired byVariations
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2007
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9
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the unexpected visitor 2 \n \n joe m. turner \n doug brewer
2007
genii
Joe M. Turner (reviewer)
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The Unexpected Visitor 2
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Apr. 2007
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90
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ascanio visits jennings \n \n arturo de ascanio \n jennings' visitor \n larry jennings
2008
the magic of ascanio — more studies of card magic
Arturo de Ascanio
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Ascanio Visits Jennings
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Inspired by
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2008
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299
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day time visitor \n larry jenning's visitor plot, done with only a packet \n steve reynolds \n grasshopper (revised) \n paul harris \n jennings' visitor \n larry jennings
2009
route 52
Steve Reynolds
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Day Time Visitor
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Inspired by
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2009
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42
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the uninvited guest \n card from one sandwich to another \n mark ennis \n leap of faith \n david regal \n unexpected visitor \n michael powers
2012
lessons in card mastery
Mark Ennis
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The Uninvited Guest
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Inspired byRelated to
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2012
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221
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double agents \n visitor type effect with two selections and card to pocket ending \n peter duffie
2012
the card activist
Peter Duffie
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Double Agents
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2012
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41
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transpo visitor \n tabled card transposes with sandwiched card in deck \n michael powers \n "flash paced transpo" (steve reynolds, linking ring, july 2008)
2019
tesseract
Michael Powers
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Transpo Visitor
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Inspired by- "Flash Paced Transpo" (Steve Reynolds, Linking Ring, July 2008)
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2019
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66
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pick-up transfer \n pendulum like as in visitor \n unknown
2019
tesseract
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Pick-up Transfer
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2019
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68
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the unexpected visitor(s) \n adding a second selection revelation
- extending the routine \n michael powers \n unexpected visitor \n michael powers
2019
tesseract
Michael Powers
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The Unexpected Visitor(s)
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Inspired by
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2019
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79
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the fly \n selection travels from one rubber banded sandwich to another, with color-changing back kicker, story presentation \n michael powers \n unexpected visitor \n michael powers
2019
tesseract
Michael Powers
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The Fly
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Inspired by
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2019
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84
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dr. slade & the night visitors \n presentation for slate routine in which writing appears on all four sides of two slates
- interview excerpt
- performance
- method
- discussion about presentations \n eugene burger
2019
eugene burger: from beyond
Eugene Burger
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Dr. Slade & The Night Visitors
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2019
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179
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the visiting cross eye's grasshopper \n two aces sandwiched between two jacks each, aces transpose, sandwich cards transpose, then two aces and four jacks transpose \n syd segal \n grasshopper \n paul harris \n jennings' visitor \n larry jennings \n triple cross \n brother john hamman
2020
elixir
Syd Segal
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The Visiting Cross Eye's Grasshopper
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Inspired by
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May 2020
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Elixir
(Vol. 3 No. 1 Part 2 (Spring #2))
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252
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the simplex visitor \n \n larry jennings
2020
mr. jennings takes it easy
Larry Jennings
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The Simplex Visitor
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2020
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114
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verily visiting \n credit information on the visitor plot \n larry jennings
2020
mr. jennings takes it easy
Larry Jennings
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Verily Visiting
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2020
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513
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texting the visitor \n \n joe m. turner \n allan zola kronzek
2021
genii
Joe M. Turner (reviewer)
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Texting the Visitor
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June 2021
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90
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lj visits bj \n visitors handling with third phase \n allan ackerman \n lj visits bj \n allan ackerman
2024
all in — volume 1
Allan Ackerman
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LJ visits BJ
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Also published here
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2024
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