remembrance of things past\nesp signs design duplication with gaffed peek slate and paramnesia presentation, see also p. 690 for comment\nkarl fulves
1973
Karl Fulves
Remembrance Of Things Past
ESP signs design duplication with gaffed peek slate and paramnesia presentation, see also p. 690 for comment
subconscious poker ii\none card is controlled during the repeat-dealing of five poker-hand and appears in a royal flush, see also p. 840 for idea by cushing strout\njoseph k. schmidt\n"subconscious poker" (bob fisher, the sphinx, april 1939, or daley's notebooks #407)\npoker iii\njerry k. hartman\nsubconscious poker handling\nroy walton\npoker challenge\nharry lorayne\nsubconscious poker\njoseph k. schmidt\nsubconscious secret\nkarl fulves\njungian poker\njustin higham
1973
Joseph K. Schmidt
Subconscious Poker II
one card is controlled during the repeat-dealing of five poker-hand and appears in a Royal Flush, see also p. 840 for idea by Cushing Strout
Inspired by
"Subconscious Poker" (Bob Fisher, The Sphinx, April 1939, or Daley's Notebooks #407)
copy cat\ntwo decks, performer puts one of his in the spectator's and vice versa, they both are placed next to their mates, see also p. 830 for comment by roy walton\ntony cole
1973
Tony Cole
Copy Cat
two decks, performer puts one of his in the spectator's and vice versa, they both are placed next to their mates, see also p. 830 for comment by Roy Walton
split second\ntwo cards from two decks (same face, different backs) change place through table\nkarl fulves\nusing sleeves\nkarl fulves
1973
Karl Fulves
Split Second
two cards from two decks (same face, different backs) change place through table
remember isis?\ndivination of writing on pad, ring and glass sphere used in presentation, ncr paper, steel shim and magnet for impression device, writing stolen with magnet\nkarl fulves
1973
Karl Fulves
Remember Isis?
divination of writing on pad, ring and glass sphere used in presentation, NCR paper, steel shim and magnet for impression device, writing stolen with magnet
the 5th jack\nred jacks put on table, top card of deck are also red jack, tabled ones now black, all put on table, top card is another jack, cards on table are now aces, see also p. 782 for improvement\nharvey rosenthal\npiet forton\ntrick of piet forton (see also gus southall and francis haxton variations in the new pentagram)
1973
Harvey Rosenthal, Piet Forton
The 5th Jack
red Jacks put on table, top card of deck are also red Jack, tabled ones now black, all put on table, top card is another jack, cards on table are now Aces, see also p. 782 for improvement
Inspired by
trick of Piet Forton (see also Gus Southall and Francis Haxton variations in The New Pentagram)
reference shelf - a modern chinese marvel\nreply to ed marlo's letter on p. 679\noscar pladek\non the roll-up move\nedward marlo\na modern chinese marvel\noscar pladek\nreference shelf - a modern chinese marvel\nedward marlo
1973
Oscar Pladek
ring & spring\nroutine with metal spring and ring prop
- chop stick addition
see also p. 711 & p. 730 for comment by ken eastin, p. 756 for credit information by ed marlo, p. 792 for comment by bob eagle\nvincent sabatino\nbobby baxter's addition\nbob baxter\nring and spring\nharvey rosenthal
1973
Vincent Sabatino
Ring & Spring
routine with metal spring and ring prop
- Chop Stick Addition
see also p. 711 & p. 730 for comment by Ken Eastin, p. 756 for credit information by Ed Marlo, p. 792 for comment by Bob Eagle
bulls eye\ntwo pieces of paper, one with writing, spectator holds one in each hand, performer divines the hand with the writing\nned rutledge\njames g. thompson jr.\nproblem posed in "private journal" (bob lynn)\nbull's eye ii\nrobert parrish
1974
Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr.
Bulls Eye
two pieces of paper, one with writing, spectator holds one in each hand, performer divines the hand with the writing
impromptu haunted deck\nrubber band around deck, deck pivots and card sticks out
- bert fenn
- schmidt & fulves
see also p. 780 for comment by joseph k. schmidt\nbert fenn\nkarl fulves\njoseph k. schmidt\nthe pack that cuts itself\ncharles t. jordan\nimpromptu haunted deck version\nphilip t. goldstein\nimpromptu haunted deck presentation\nkarl fulves\nhoudini's getaway\njoseph k. schmidt\nsprung\ngerry scharnböck\ntension trap\njoseph k. schmidt\nkarl fulves
1974
Bert Fenn, Karl Fulves, Joseph K. Schmidt
Impromptu Haunted Deck
rubber band around deck, deck pivots and card sticks out
- Bert Fenn
- Schmidt & Fulves
see also p. 780 for comment by Joseph K. Schmidt
double thot\nnamed card is only odd-backed card, then it changes into another selection, chicago opener, credits to walter gibson, carlyle, george sands\ncushing strout
1974
Cushing Strout
Double Thot
named card is only odd-backed card, then it changes into another selection, Chicago Opener, credits to Walter Gibson, Carlyle, George Sands
asulikeit\na set of esp cards is used to reveal chosen symbol, tttcbe, multiple out, see also p. 758 for comment by marvin johnson\ne. leslie may
1974
E. Leslie May
Asulikeit
a set of ESP cards is used to reveal chosen symbol, TTTCBE, multiple out, see also p. 758 for comment by Marvin Johnson
money in the bank\npenny dropped in piggy bank, then it turns out that piggy bank has no slit, see also p. 758 for comment by marvin johnson\nkarl fulves
1974
Karl Fulves
Money in the Bank
penny dropped in piggy bank, then it turns out that piggy bank has no slit, see also p. 758 for comment by Marvin Johnson
yin-yang\nonly high cards used, five cards dealt out in row, spectator marks them with either red/black, odd/even or high/low property, all cards divined, three-way gray code\nmartin gardner
1974
Martin Gardner
Yin-Yang
only high cards used, five cards dealt out in row, spectator marks them with either red/black, odd/even or high/low property, all cards divined, three-way gray code
etcetera\non magazine magick and mentalism\njerry fulton\nsteve bryant\nkarl fulves\netcetera\njerry fulton\nvictor marsh\njohn bethel\nkarl fulves
1974
Jerry Fulton, Steve Bryant, Karl Fulves
in the mirror\nspectator writes number on mirror, performer on another mirror, numbers transpose in mirror writing, variation with words, see also p. 786 for comment by reinhard müller\nrobert e. neale\nkarl fulves
1974
Robert E. Neale, Karl Fulves
In the Mirror
spectator writes number on mirror, performer on another mirror, numbers transpose in mirror writing, variation with words, see also p. 786 for comment by Reinhard Müller
down & under (done over)\ncard chosen by cutting off cards, removing some of those into pocket, remembering card at position in rest, down-under deal location\nsam schwartz
1974
Sam Schwartz
Down & Under (Done Over)
card chosen by cutting off cards, removing some of those into pocket, remembering card at position in rest, down-under deal location
alchemy with coins\ntwo copper and two sliver coins, transpositions and transformation, surprise appearance of handful of pennies, see also p. 758 for comment by marvin johnson\nsam schwartz\n"alchemy with coins" (sam schwartz, linking ring)
1974
Sam Schwartz
Alchemy with Coins
two copper and two sliver coins, transpositions and transformation, surprise appearance of handful of pennies, see also p. 758 for comment by Marvin Johnson
cup chop\n- the karate acquitment
showing cup empty despite ball underneath\npete biro\nhorace goldin's cup & ball move\nhorace goldin\nfrank garcia
1974
Pete Biro
Cup Chop
- The Karate Acquitment
showing cup empty despite ball underneath
reference shelf - a modern chinese marvel\nreply to oscar pladek\nedward marlo\na modern chinese marvel\noscar pladek\nreference shelf - a modern chinese marvel\noscar pladek
1974
Edward Marlo
babel\ndai vernon, skinner on tonight show, houdini, george daily, doug henning's "the magic show", lengthening fingers in candle by ali kasim dheen (anecdote from sphinx)\nkarl fulves
1974
Karl Fulves
Babel
Dai Vernon, Skinner on Tonight Show, Houdini, George Daily, Doug Henning's "The Magic Show", lengthening fingers in candle by Ali Kasim Dheen (anecdote from Sphinx)
magnetic fork\npowerful magnet below table makes fork magnetic above table\njohn cornelius\nwith magnets\nmartin gardner\nlines of flux\njohn cornelius
1974
John Cornelius
Magnetic Fork
powerful magnet below table makes fork magnetic above table
gotcha! - sleight of foot\ngag for "coin brushed under foot" in which it is not there at the end\njohn cornelius\non cuffing\nronald zollweg\nconvention fooler\nalexander de cova\nunder foot\njay sankey\ndavid acer
1974
John Cornelius
Gotcha! - Sleight Of Foot
gag for "coin brushed under foot" in which it is not there at the end
slow motion coin vanish\nsee also p. 786 for credit information\njohn cornelius\nslow motion coin vanish ii\nsteve freeman\nderek dingle\nslow motion coin vanish\njohn cornelius\nslow motion fadeaway\njohn cornelius
1974
John Cornelius
phantom cigarette\nmiming cigarette, it appears, thread hook-up, rubber cigarette, see also p. 786 for note by lu brent\njohn cornelius\nthe phantom cigarette\njohn cornelius
1974
John Cornelius
Phantom Cigarette
miming cigarette, it appears, thread hook-up, rubber cigarette, see also p. 786 for note by Lu Brent
the griffin envelope switch\nswitching two signed envelopes secretly with stack, used for prediction in which spectator's billet is used as actual prediction\nal mann
1974
Al Mann
The Griffin Envelope Switch
switching two signed envelopes secretly with stack, used for prediction in which spectator's billet is used as actual prediction
double vision\ntwo cards predicted on paper slips, using ballpoint pen with pencil lead, mirage deck\nsam dalal\nmagigram (rough-smooth part, by sam dalal)
1974
Sam Dalal
Double Vision
two cards predicted on paper slips, using ballpoint pen with pencil lead, mirage deck
2nd thot\nspectator remembers card and its position from top ten cards, klondike shuffle\njeff busby\nthotograhy\nbob hummer\nthotography ii\njeff busby
1974
Jeff Busby
2nd Thot
spectator remembers card and its position from top ten cards, Klondike shuffle
knot possible\nknot tied in loop of rope, in the end the knot drops off as ring, three phases\nkarl fulves\nmilbourne christophe routine in the sphinx
1974
Karl Fulves
Knot Possible
knot tied in loop of rope, in the end the knot drops off as ring, three phases
the james-coughlin list\nlist of words that can be read as words upside down on a calculator, see also p. 786\nwesley james\nnoel coughlin
1974
Wesley James, Noel Coughlin
The James-Coughlin List
list of words that can be read as words upside down on a calculator, see also p. 786
speak up\nphone number converted to "psychic equivalent" with calculator, this number called and something divined, see also p. 815 for comment by j. benson\nkarl fulves\ndevil's dial\nfrancis j. baker
1974
Karl Fulves
Speak Up
phone number converted to "psychic equivalent" with calculator, this number called and something divined, see also p. 815 for comment by J. Benson
the slide rule trick\nspectator does some actions with slide ruler, performer in the end divines the number he started with\nh. r. fisher\nhummer effects\nkarl fulves
1974
H. R. Fisher
The Slide Rule Trick
spectator does some actions with slide ruler, performer in the end divines the number he started with
babel\nphil houghton, on joseph k. schmidt and how he works, uri geller demonstration on tv show "not for women only", edward levy\nkarl fulves
1974
Karl Fulves
Babel
Phil Houghton, on Joseph K. Schmidt and how he works, Uri Geller demonstration on TV show "Not For Women Only", Edward Levy
reference shelf - a modern chinese marvel\nmore credit claims\nherb zarrow\njohn e. mintz\na modern chinese marvel\noscar pladek\nreference shelf - a modern chinese marvel\nedward marlo
1974
Herb Zarrow, John E. Mintz
mental mate\ndeck shuffled face-up/face-down, spectator counts to number (ignoring face-up cards), then performer, the cards match\narthur hill\nmental mate\nkarl fulves
1974
Arthur Hill
Mental Mate
deck shuffled face-up/face-down, spectator counts to number (ignoring face-up cards), then performer, the cards match
mental opener\nspectator names number and that card is counted to face-up, number and card predicted, mirage deck, miscalling number\nrobert parrish
1974
Robert Parrish
Mental Opener
spectator names number and that card is counted to face-up, number and card predicted, mirage deck, miscalling number
mysterious casket\nborrowed unknown item put in wooden box and covered with paper bag, performer describes it\nrobert parrish\nthe hometown test\nkarl fulves
1974
Robert Parrish
Mysterious Casket
borrowed unknown item put in wooden box and covered with paper bag, performer describes it
great slate test\nchosen card divined on slate and duplicate writing appears on another slate, repeated with random name written down by spectator\nrobert parrish\nlaurie ireland's "three slate routines" (1930s)
1974
Robert Parrish
Great Slate Test
chosen card divined on slate and duplicate writing appears on another slate, repeated with random name written down by spectator
bull's eye ii\nspectator draws something on one of two slips of paper, both are mixed on table, performer divines the slip with writing and then its content\nrobert parrish\nbulls eye\nned rutledge\njames g. thompson jr.
1974
Robert Parrish
Bull's Eye II
spectator draws something on one of two slips of paper, both are mixed on table, performer divines the slip with writing and then its content
cups & coins\nfour different coins and cups, spectator drops coin in any cup, under cup is prediction of that coin, bottomless paper cups\nrobert parrish\nproblem in prophecy\ndon nielsen
1974
Robert Parrish
Cups & Coins
four different coins and cups, spectator drops coin in any cup, under cup is prediction of that coin, bottomless paper cups
torn paper enigma\ntorn and restored cigarette paper, pieces impaled on needle/hat pin\nrobert parrish\ntheo "okito" bamberg\nvynn boyer's torn & restored cigarette paper (hugard's magic monthly, dec. 1957)
1974
Robert Parrish, Theo "Okito" Bamberg
Torn Paper Enigma
torn and restored cigarette paper, pieces impaled on needle/hat pin
Inspired by
Vynn Boyer's torn & restored cigarette paper (Hugard's Magic Monthly, Dec. 1957)
needle and thread\nthread on needle, needle pierced through handkerchief while spectator holds thread ends, needle penetrates thread, and back on\ngene finnell\ngene finnell's needle trick\ngene finnell
1974
Gene Finnell
Needle And Thread
thread on needle, needle pierced through handkerchief while spectator holds thread ends, needle penetrates thread, and back on
coin toss card force\nforcing one card out of three, see p. 863 for credit information by jack potter\nvictor farelli\n"magic wand" no. 206, june-sept 1945, p. 68
1974
Victor Farelli
Coin Toss Card Force
forcing one card out of three, see p. 863 for credit information by Jack Potter
cups and balls\nsee also p. 780 for note by mike rogers, p. 863 for al cohn credit by richard stride, p. 1053 for comment by milton tropp\nsam aaronson\ncups & balls\nal cohn
1974
Sam Aaronson
Cups and Balls
see also p. 780 for note by Mike Rogers, p. 863 for Al Cohn credit by Richard Stride, p. 1053 for comment by Milton Tropp
etcetera\nabout magazine magick\njerry fulton\nvictor marsh\njohn bethel\nkarl fulves\netcetera\njerry fulton\nsteve bryant\nkarl fulves
1974
Jerry Fulton, Victor Marsh, John Bethel, Karl Fulves
5-second rice\nrice in double foo-can, tube that is open on both ends and rice does not fall out when poured into it and also not when turned over, but on turning back it does, with notes by karl fulves\nrobert e. neale\nconfetti\nrobert e. neale
1974
Robert E. Neale
5-Second Rice
rice in double Foo-Can, tube that is open on both ends and rice does not fall out when poured into it and also not when turned over, but on turning back it does, with notes by Karl Fulves
complete circle\nthree ropes tied into loops, they then form one big loop, then repeat and the big loop is actually one rope\nconrad c. bush\nfrom tom hubbard\ntom hubbard
1974
Conrad C. Bush
Complete Circle
three ropes tied into loops, they then form one big loop, then repeat and the big loop is actually one rope
no way\ntwo spectators decide on a number up to 25, first spectator counts down to that card in half the deck, performer writes down two cards, second spectator counts down, both cards match prediction\njames g. thompson jr.
1974
James G. Thompson Jr.
No Way
two spectators decide on a number up to 25, first spectator counts down to that card in half the deck, performer writes down two cards, second spectator counts down, both cards match prediction
tossed ii\nthree-way forcing deck instead of one-way, see p. 863 for comment by peter warlock, p. 985 for comment by jerry fulton\norville wayne meyer\nthe tossed out deck\ndavid hoy\ntossed ii variation\norville wayne meyer
1974
Orville Wayne Meyer
Tossed II
three-way forcing deck instead of one-way, see p. 863 for comment by Peter Warlock, p. 985 for comment by Jerry Fulton
retrospective\ncolumn about hard to find tricks, larsen & wright in this case, excerpt from "random conceptions with cards"\nkarl fulves
1974
Karl Fulves
Retrospective
column about hard to find tricks, Larsen & Wright in this case, excerpt from "Random Conceptions with Cards"
trick #1\nthree aces dealt on one half, one on the other, then there are three on the second and three aces on the first half\nwilliam larsen\nt. page wright\nin "random conceptions with cards" (ca. 1930)
1974
William Larsen, T. Page Wright
Trick #1
three Aces dealt on one half, one on the other, then there are three on the second and three Aces on the first half
trick #4\nbacks change from red to blue, cards become blank and back to normal\nwilliam larsen\nt. page wright\nin "random conceptions with cards" (ca. 1930)
1974
William Larsen, T. Page Wright
Trick #4
backs change from red to blue, cards become blank and back to normal
trick #5\ntwo cards change, two card monte sequence with impromptu double backer\nwilliam larsen\nt. page wright\nin "random conceptions with cards" (ca. 1930)
1974
William Larsen, T. Page Wright
Trick #5
two cards change, Two Card Monte sequence with impromptu double backer
trick #6\npacket of cards put under handkerchief, pulled away, cards have vanished, in sleeve\nwilliam larsen\nt. page wright\nin "random conceptions with cards" (ca. 1930)
1974
William Larsen, T. Page Wright
Trick #6
packet of cards put under handkerchief, pulled away, cards have vanished, in sleeve
trick #7\ncards openly separated into suits, then shuffled together fairly with riffle shuffle, yet red-black colors remain separated\nwilliam larsen\nt. page wright\nin "random conceptions with cards" (ca. 1930)
1974
William Larsen, T. Page Wright
Trick #7
cards openly separated into suits, then shuffled together fairly with riffle shuffle, yet red-black colors remain separated
trick #8\ncards openly separated into suits, then reds shuffled together and blacks, halves put together, they magically mix\nwilliam larsen\nt. page wright\nin "random conceptions with cards" (ca. 1930)
1974
William Larsen, T. Page Wright
Trick #8
cards openly separated into suits, then reds shuffled together and blacks, halves put together, they magically mix
kamikazee koins\none of two coins (copper and silver) penetrates table, see p. 786 for credit information\nrick johnsson\n"invisible transportation" (felix greenfield, linking ring, feb. 1968)\nthe tenkai pennies\ntenkai ishida
1974
Rick Johnsson
Kamikazee Koins
one of two coins (copper and silver) penetrates table, see p. 786 for credit information
aces & jacks\nthree jacks transpose with three aces one at a time\nstewart judah\ncolors in sequence - aces and jacks jr.\nphilip t. goldstein\nrelative interchange\nphilip t. goldstein\nletters\ngeorge draper\njames frasier\njohn mackay\ned hammond\nrelative interchange\nphilip t. goldstein\nheir to the throne\nmilton kort
1974
Stewart Judah
Aces & Jacks
three Jacks transpose with three Aces one at a time
lightning strikes thrice\nthree numbers and totals arrived at with blank cards, they are all identical, see p. 1053 for note by johnnie murray\nstewart judah\nlightning strikes thrice\nstewart judah\nblue lightning\nkarl fulves\ncubic code\nkarl fulves
1974
Stewart Judah
Lightning Strikes Thrice
three numbers and totals arrived at with blank cards, they are all identical, see p. 1053 for note by Johnnie Murray
octo\noctahedral die with symbols, chosen symbol divined\npaul swinford\nchapter one of "the second scientific american book of mathematical puzzles & diversion" (martin gardner)\nthe moon die mystery\nbob hummer
1974
Paul Swinford
Octo
octahedral die with symbols, chosen symbol divined
Inspired by
Chapter One of "The Second Scientific American Book of Mathematical Puzzles & Diversion" (Martin Gardner)
a trick with sandpaper\ntwo pieces of sandpaper are folded together, performer can pull them apart but spectator cannot
- thumb variation
- lock position
- warnings\nrobert e. neale
1974
Robert E. Neale
A Trick with Sandpaper
two pieces of sandpaper are folded together, performer can pull them apart but spectator cannot
- Thumb Variation
- Lock Position
- Warnings
criss cross\nnines through aces removed and sorted in reds and blacks, dealing procedure on table mixes and then sorts the colors again, spectator cannot duplicate it
credit information, see also p. 812 for marlo claim\ngeorge sands\n"unbeatable" (george sands, sep. 1951, p. 14)\nto teach the company a trick which they learn without difficulty, then to allow them to succeed or to cause them to fail at your pleasure\n unknown\ncolor blind\nkarl fulves\ncriss cross\ngeorge sands\nkarl fulves
1974
George Sands
Criss Cross
Nines through Aces removed and sorted in reds and blacks, dealing procedure on table mixes and then sorts the colors again, spectator cannot duplicate it
credit information, see also p. 812 for Marlo claim
dynamic duo\ntwo spectators each take a card from half the deck from performer's pocket, both written on slips of paper by performer\nkarl fulves
1974
Karl Fulves
Dynamic Duo
two spectators each take a card from half the deck from performer's pocket, both written on slips of paper by performer
once upon a time....\njack and queen of hearts removed and put under handkerchief, jack transforms into rubber frog\nroy walton\nprince charming\nsid lorraine
1974
Roy Walton
Once Upon A Time....
Jack and Queen of Hearts removed and put under handkerchief, Jack transforms into rubber frog
something bright\n"problems", green light bulb in handkerchief lights and turns red when held over selected card, posed as problem, see p. 874 for credit information\nkarl fulves
1974
Karl Fulves
Something Bright
"Problems", green light bulb in handkerchief lights and turns red when held over selected card, posed as problem, see p. 874 for credit information
dice problem\ntwo dice underneath cup, coin vanished and reappears between dice under cup, posed as problem\nkarl fulves\ndice trap\nted glick\ndice trap\nkarl fulves
1974
Karl Fulves
Dice Problem
two dice underneath cup, coin vanished and reappears between dice under cup, posed as problem
color blind\nno-palm handling of criss cross, nines through aces removed and sorted in reds and blacks, dealing procedure on table mixes and then sorts the colors again, spectator cannot duplicate it, see p. 1053 for comment\nkarl fulves\ncriss cross\ngeorge sands
1974
Karl Fulves
Color Blind
no-palm handling of Criss Cross, Nines through Aces removed and sorted in reds and blacks, dealing procedure on table mixes and then sorts the colors again, spectator cannot duplicate it, see p. 1053 for comment
dice stack\nroutine written by lewis ganson, elaborate with divided cup, magnets, two dice towers from one cup
- unfaked cup
- faked cup
- first routine
- the eventual routine\nfred lowe\nremovable flap dice cup\nkarl fulves
1974
Fred Lowe
Dice Stack
routine written by Lewis Ganson, elaborate with divided cup, magnets, two dice towers from one cup
- Unfaked Cup
- Faked Cup
- First Routine
- The Eventual Routine
with magnets\npicking up metal things with match, see also p. 834 for clarification, p. 874 for obtaining magnets\nmartin gardner\nmagnetic fork\njohn cornelius
1974
Martin Gardner
With Magnets
picking up metal things with match, see also p. 834 for clarification, p. 874 for obtaining magnets
speaking of spells\nsetting up for the referenced spelling tricks with location routine\ncushing strout\n"baker + johnson combination" (f. j. baker, marvin johnson)\ncrazy clocks\nfred g. taylor\nperfect speller\nbruce cervon\nchild's play\nkarl fulves\ntri-multaneous\nsam schwartz
1974
Cushing Strout
Speaking of Spells
setting up for the referenced spelling tricks with location routine
Inspired by
"Baker + Johnson Combination" (F. J. Baker, Marvin Johnson)
golden digits\ntwo people with office machines/calculators on stage, numbers called out and added, two numbers thought of and added, prediction on slate
- first method
- revised method\nal mann
1974
Al Mann
Golden Digits
two people with office machines/calculators on stage, numbers called out and added, two numbers thought of and added, prediction on slate
- First Method
- Revised Method
bottoms up\nthree coins penetrate through table upwards, visibly appearing in upside down plastic beer glass, slot in glass
- the mug move
- the routine
- notes
see p. 1053 for vague dick zimmerman credit\nrick johnsson
1975
Rick Johnsson
Bottoms Up
three coins penetrate through table upwards, visibly appearing in upside down plastic beer glass, slot in glass
- The Mug Move
- The Routine
- Notes
see p. 1053 for vague Dick Zimmerman credit
babel\nsid lorraine, machine-produced music, lu brent, jack chanin, ibm lecture on the magazine, spellbinder, slydini lecture\nkarl fulves
1975
Karl Fulves
Babel
Sid Lorraine, machine-produced music, Lu Brent, Jack Chanin, IBM lecture on the magazine, Spellbinder, Slydini lecture
a trick of henry christ\nthree cards, values added up, one card put on table and other two on top and bottom, tabled card changes to jack with pseudo-mathematical presentation\nhenry christ\nthe linking ring, oct. 1943
1975
Henry Christ
A Trick of Henry Christ
three cards, values added up, one card put on table and other two on top and bottom, tabled card changes to Jack with pseudo-mathematical presentation
zero gee\nlunaball (scientific toy), light metal sphere with magnetic outer surface, close-up levitation\nkarl fulves\nbabel\nkarl fulves
1975
Karl Fulves
Zero Gee
Lunaball (scientific toy), light metal sphere with magnetic outer surface, close-up levitation
malini's chink-a-chink\nsugar cubes, see p. 1053 for johnny thompson credit\nmax malini\ndaley notebook #589\nchink-a-chink\njohnny thompson\nmax malini\nsugar cube assembly\nmax malini\njohnny thompson
1975
Max Malini
Malini's Chink-A-Chink
sugar cubes, see p. 1053 for Johnny Thompson credit
six-card stunner\nprediction on blank card matches free choice of six\nstewart judah\n"pre-cardiction" (aldini, marketed by joe berg)\nthe swinford version\npaul swinford
1975
Stewart Judah
Six-Card Stunner
prediction on blank card matches free choice of six
pins & cord\nstring through spectator's wrist, string looped with two safety pins, four phases\nstewart judah\na twist thru the wrist\njohn r. boyko
1975
Stewart Judah
Pins & Cord
string through spectator's wrist, string looped with two safety pins, four phases
jack's gone\nfan of three cards shown, center card turns over, then changes to blank card, see also p. 856\nstewart judah\n"the bashful queen" (joe berg)\ncolor added\nstephen clark
1975
Stewart Judah
Jack's Gone
fan of three cards shown, center card turns over, then changes to blank card, see also p. 856
penta-match\nmatch on business card covered by matchbook, penetrates it\nstewart judah\npopper upper\nverne chesbro\njames g. thompson jr.
1975
Stewart Judah
Penta-Match
match on business card covered by matchbook, penetrates it
drop cop\n"two with coins"
playing card on glass, coin on top, other glass on top, card pulled out, coin drops in lower glass and changes to copper\njon von gillern\ncoin problems (d)\nkarl fulves
1975
Jon von Gillern
Drop Cop
"Two with Coins"
playing card on glass, coin on top, other glass on top, card pulled out, coin drops in lower glass and changes to copper
penny-trate\n"two with coins"
penny between two half dollars in okito box put on hand, penny penetrates box and hand, two methods\njohn carney
1975
John Carney
Penny-trate
"Two with Coins"
penny between two half dollars in Okito box put on hand, penny penetrates box and hand, two methods
jkspell\npacket, progressive spelling set-up, see also p. 864 for credit information\njoseph k. schmidt\n"magic spell" (dai vernon, hugard's magic monthly, oct. 1946, p. 259)
1975
Joseph K. Schmidt
JKSpell
packet, progressive spelling set-up, see also p. 864 for credit information
tossed ii variation\nnot mentioning last card in tossed-out deck for optional direct mindreading finale\norville wayne meyer\ntossed ii\norville wayne meyer
1975
Orville Wayne Meyer
Tossed II Variation
not mentioning last card in tossed-out deck for optional direct mindreading finale
white line problem\nno-touch condition definition, spectator upjogs four-of-a-kind and then removes one, performer divines it, two handlings, using different red backs in one deck\nkarl fulves\nwhite line problem\nkarl fulves\nbinary star\nmichael weber
1975
Karl Fulves
White Line Problem
no-touch condition definition, spectator upjogs four-of-a-kind and then removes one, performer divines it, two handlings, using different red backs in one deck
lefong, jr.\ncard chosen by shaking three dice in matchbox and noting card at this position, shuffled, again dice shaken and selection at this position\nroy walton\nthe karl le fong trick\nroy walton
1975
Roy Walton
LeFong, Jr.
card chosen by shaking three dice in matchbox and noting card at this position, shuffled, again dice shaken and selection at this position
nokito box\n"okito box notes nr. 6"
more on the bottomless okito box, with brass ring combination, coin through hand combination\nkarl fulves
1975
Karl Fulves
Nokito Box
"Okito Box Notes Nr. 6"
more on the bottomless Okito Box, with brass ring combination, coin through hand combination
jacket sleeve miracle\ncoin rolled into jacket sleeve near shoulder and vanishes, ditch in breast pocket, also as transformation or transpo
- the vanish
- miracle coin change
- copper silver transpo\nharvey rosenthal
1976
Harvey Rosenthal
Jacket Sleeve Miracle
coin rolled into jacket sleeve near shoulder and vanishes, ditch in breast pocket, also as transformation or transpo
- The Vanish
- Miracle Coin Change
- Copper Silver Transpo
the wallet subtlety\nbill removed from wallet, then coin produced from bill, way to get coin under bill\nharvey rosenthal\ngolden girl\nmichael esposito
1976
Harvey Rosenthal
The Wallet Subtlety
bill removed from wallet, then coin produced from bill, way to get coin under bill
oil and quarters\nthree copper and three silver coins alternately put in one hand, one type travels to other hand\nharvey rosenthal\nnotes by fulves\nkarl fulves
1976
Harvey Rosenthal
Oil and Quarters
three copper and three silver coins alternately put in one hand, one type travels to other hand
notes by fulves\nthree copper and three silver coins alternately put in one hand, one type travels through table\nkarl fulves\ncopper or silver\nbrooks conner\noil and quarters\nharvey rosenthal
1976
Karl Fulves
Notes By Fulves
three copper and three silver coins alternately put in one hand, one type travels through table
silver shadow\ncoin wrapped in handkerchief, ball of silver pulled through handkerchief, glass disc remains in handkerchief, then changes back to silver coin when rubbed against silver foil\nharvey rosenthal
1976
Harvey Rosenthal
Silver Shadow
coin wrapped in handkerchief, ball of silver pulled through handkerchief, glass disc remains in handkerchief, then changes back to silver coin when rubbed against silver foil
oil to water\ntwo copper and silver coins alternated in okito box, then all change to silver\nharvey rosenthal\nkarl fulves
1976
Harvey Rosenthal, Karl Fulves
Oil To Water
two copper and silver coins alternated in Okito box, then all change to silver
banish\nnickel and penny on table, covered with hands, one travels across, repeat, then chosen coin travels table, then both covered with card, one travels across, two coins joined with thread\nharvey rosenthal\ntwo coins\nmorty rudnick\ntwo coins\nkarl fulves
1976
Harvey Rosenthal
Banish
nickel and penny on table, covered with hands, one travels across, repeat, then chosen coin travels table, then both covered with card, one travels across, two coins joined with thread
ring and spring\nroutine with metal spring and ring with pen, four phases
- seated/standing notes\nharvey rosenthal\nring & spring\nvincent sabatino
1976
Harvey Rosenthal
Ring and Spring
routine with metal spring and ring with pen, four phases
- Seated/Standing Notes
colors in sequence - aces and jacks jr.\nace to three of clubs and hearts, transpose one at a time\nphilip t. goldstein\naces & jacks\nstewart judah
1976
Philip T. Goldstein
Colors in Sequence - Aces And Jacks Jr.
Ace to Three of Clubs and Hearts, transpose one at a time
relative interchange\nace to four of clubs and indifferent cards, transpose one at a time\nphilip t. goldstein\naces & jacks\nstewart judah\nrelative interchange\nphilip t. goldstein
1976
Philip T. Goldstein
Relative Interchange
Ace to Four of clubs and indifferent cards, transpose one at a time
coins thru the hand\n- stand-up coins thru the table
- in the spectator's hand version (coins penetrate performer's hand and drop into spectator's hand)\nderek dingle
1976
Derek Dingle
Coins Thru the Hand
- Stand-Up Coins Thru The Table
- In The Spectator's Hand Version (coins penetrate performer's hand and drop into spectator's hand)
52-card monte\ngag presentation with two single cards and rest of deck as third card, color changing deck kicker\nkarl fulves\nbob still's monte routine\n52-card monte\nkarl fulves
1976
Karl Fulves
52-Card Monte
gag presentation with two single cards and rest of deck as third card, color changing deck kicker
