1949
Written by Joseph Leeming
Work of Joseph Leeming
112 pages (Hardcover), published by unknown publisher
Illustrated with drawings
Language: English
87 entries
Cover photograph
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Joseph Leeming How We Got Our Pack of Cards History of playing cards
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Tossing Cards Into a Hat Technique taught for tossing cards into a hat accurately
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Magnetizing A Card Sticking a playing card to a wall with static electricity
8
The Five Touching Cards Challenge audience to arrange five cards so that each card is touching the other four
8
An Amusing Card Catch Five cards arranged on table. Remove two cards, add three cards to get the same arrangement of cards
9
The Six-Card Lift Interlock six cards together so they can be picked up together
10
The Old Army Game Which two Jacks were rejected by the American Army? (one-eyed)
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A Surprising Card Deal Down Under Deal on eight cards, result in a row of cards alternating face card and spot card
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One Card Under The Other How to hold a card under a King on the table, without moving the King
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The Master Aim How to drop a card into a hat without the card fluttering away
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To Make Four Fives Equal 16 Lay four Fives on the table so they total sixteen
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The Thirty-Card Race Spectator and magician pick up one to six cards from a pile of thirty, last person to take a card wins, magician always wins
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The One-Two-Three Card Race fifteen cards, take turns taking one, two or three cards, takes the last card is loser. Magician always wins
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Making a Card Invisible Challenge: make a card invisible to one person, but visible to everyone else
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Standing A Card On Edge
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The Whispering Queen Queen of Hearts whispers to you identity of person who was secretly chosen by audience when you left the room
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You Can't Lose Predict that when spectator's cards and magician's cards are added together, there will be an even number or odd number
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Coin On Card Stunt Balance card and coin on finger, flick card out under the coin
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Card Cross Stunt Six cards used, form two rows of cards with four cards in each row
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All In Order Down Under Deal on thirteen cards, get Ace to King in order
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A Baffling Card Stunt The Trick That Fooled Einstein with cards
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What's On Your Mind? Six cards dealt to two people, each person get three cards - spectator always gets three Queens (spectator always thinking about women?)
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The Elevens Stunt Mathematical stunt, place three cards on table, numbers can always be divided by eleven
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Building Card Castles
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Spelling Bee Spell Ace, Two, Three... by moving cards to bottom of the packet one by one, each time getting the Ace, Two and so on
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Telling a Chosen Card Divine value of playing card via mathematical method (multiply by three, add six, divide by three)
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The Reversed Card Spectator reverses any card in a row of five cards (end for end) while magician's back is turned, magician can tell which card is turned
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Cut The Pack Cross Cut Force
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The Lie-Detector Trick Simple card divination with lie detecting premise
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Instantaneous Reversal Seven of Clubs and Eight of Spades placed in deck, instantly reverses in deck
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Mystic Tappit Clock Trick type of routine
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Sure Way to Find a Chosen Card Basic key card location of selection
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Four-Ace Production Deck placed in pocket, can extract and locate four Aces
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The Three Friendly Queens One Queen on top, one Queen in middle, one queen on bottom. The deck is cut, all three queens are together in the deck
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The Three-Card Answer Mathematical number divination with playing cards
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A Famous Four-Ace Trick One Ace placed on top, one Ace placed on bottom, two Aces placed in middle of the deck. They assemble together in the middle.
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The Great "Stop!" Trick
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Magic Card Revelation Pull out cards from pocket that always add to selected card
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Instant Card Location Two halves, cards selected in one half replaced in the other, easily located
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Hit The Deck Weird card location with key card
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The Mahatma Marvel Card Trick Location with spectator dealing and distant key card
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Miracle Spot Revelation Divine number of spots on card, very procedural and mathematical
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Changing The Rows
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The Add-To-18 Puzzle
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Three-In-A-Row
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The Sixteen-Card Puzzle
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Alternate Cards
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The Five-Kings Puzzle
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The Noble Lords and the Commoners
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Tricky Triangle
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Face-Up
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The Star Puzzle
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The Jealous Kings
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The Hourglass Puzzle
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The Eighteen-Card Circle
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A Card Brain-Twister
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How Can This Be?
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Card Pickup Puzzle
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Turn Over All But One
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The Give-and-Take Puzzle
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Odd Or Even?
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The Twenty-Four Card Puzzle
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Silly Sam's Pack of Cards
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The Reverse-Order Puzzle
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Card Leapfrog Puzzle
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Put-Them-In-Order Puzzle
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Ace-Two-Three-Four Puzzle
57
Canfield
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Klondike
80
Elevens
83
Perpetual Motion
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Even Up
85
Beehive
85
Gaps
87
Roll Call or Talkative
88
Idle Year
89
Round the Clock
90
Pirate Gold
91
Lazy Boy
93
Auld Lang Syne
94
Grandfather's Clock
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Idiot's Delight
97
Streets and Alleys
99
Royal Marriage
101
Hidden Cards
102
Fifteens
104
Ten of Clubs
106
Data entered by Harapan Ong.