interlocutor - 1\npurpose of the magazine
- the magazines
- close-up folios
- reprints
- about this sheet
- al mann's book test
- other manuscripts
- after epilogue
- the bad news\nkarl fulves
1975
Karl Fulves
Interlocutor - 1
purpose of the magazine
- The Magazines
- Close-Up Folios
- Reprints
- About This Sheet
- Al Mann's Book Test
- Other Manuscripts
- After Epilogue
- The Bad News
launch pad\non building black art possibilities into close-up pad\nkarl fulves\nstraight-deck brainwave\nkarl fulves\nrebound\nkarl fulves
1975
Karl Fulves
Launch Pad
on building black art possibilities into close-up pad
(1) the pencil that remembers what it writes\nafter examining pencil, performer knows what was written with it, electronics, no details given\nkarl fulves\netcetera\nharold bester\nchris hussey\nl. vosburgh lyons\nmartin gardner\npaul sweetman
1976
Karl Fulves
(1) The Pencil That Remembers What It Writes
after examining pencil, performer knows what was written with it, electronics, no details given
(6) the mary shelley problem\ndoll pieces examined and assembled, then comes to life, electronics, no details given, isoforms, also for non-thread animation of origami figures or haunted deck, pipe dreamy\nkarl fulves
1976
Karl Fulves
(6) The Mary Shelley Problem
doll pieces examined and assembled, then comes to life, electronics, no details given, isoforms, also for non-thread animation of origami figures or Haunted Deck, pipe dreamy
the slydini book\ncomparing ganson's "the magic of slydini" with "the best of slydini...and more"\nkarl fulves\n slydini\nlewis ganson\nintroduction\nkarl fulves
1976
Karl Fulves (reviewer)
The Slydini Book
by Slydini (written by Lewis Ganson) comparing Ganson's "The Magic of Slydini" with "The Best of Slydini...and more"
straight-deck brainwave\nnamed card has different back color, different approaches:
- optica deck
- 104 thin cards in roughed pairs
- chemical backs
- gaffed mat\nkarl fulves\nlaunch pad\nkarl fulves
1976
Karl Fulves
Straight-Deck Brainwave
named card has different back color, different approaches:
- Optica deck
- 104 thin cards in roughed pairs
- chemical backs
- gaffed mat
more on houdini\nquote from de camp about houdini\nkarl fulves\nlyon sprague de camp\nbiography on h. p. lovecraft by sprague de camp
1976
Karl Fulves, Lyon Sprague de Camp
the magazines\non the delay of pallbearers review and epilogue, last issue of a fulves magazine is always announced in first issue (sometimes in code)\nkarl fulves
1976
Karl Fulves
The Magazines
on the delay of Pallbearers Review and Epilogue, last issue of a Fulves magazine is always announced in first issue (sometimes in code)
card problems - (3)\ndoing a trick with an unusual structure in which first the performer demonstrates how the trick ends, then does it anyway, posed as problem\nkarl fulves\ntime framed\nkarl fulves
1976
Karl Fulves
Card Problems - (3)
doing a trick with an unusual structure in which first the performer demonstrates how the trick ends, then does it anyway, posed as problem
the perfect crime\non detective stories and perfect murders, locked room mysteries with magical ending\nkarl fulves\nmethod for madness\nkarl fulves\nwho dunnit\nkarl fulves
1976
Karl Fulves
The Perfect Crime
on detective stories and perfect murders, locked room mysteries with magical ending
(2) vox box\nspectator records something on cassette, spectator hears his voice from the cassette itself, electronics, posed as problem\nkarl fulves
1976
Karl Fulves
(2) Vox Box
spectator records something on cassette, spectator hears his voice from the cassette itself, electronics, posed as problem
card to wallet\ncased deck in one pocket, then wallet removed but loose cards are in upper pocket, in case is the wallet with selection, posed as problem\nkarl fulves
1976
Karl Fulves
Card To Wallet
cased deck in one pocket, then wallet removed but loose cards are in upper pocket, in case is the wallet with selection, posed as problem
workshop (3)\ntwo books, one with blank pages, named page transposes from regular book with blank page in other book, posed as a problem\nkarl fulves\ndie buchseiten-wanderung\nchristoph borer
1976
Karl Fulves
Workshop (3)
two books, one with blank pages, named page transposes from regular book with blank page in other book, posed as a problem
(4) ships that pass\nspectator mails a card to you and you on the same day a card to him, when envelopes are opened, the cards have transposed
- variation a: cards are the same card
- variation b: full decks are mailed with one reversed card
- variation c: spectator mails a card to himself and it changes to another or has now performers signature
posed as problems\nkarl fulves
1976
Karl Fulves
(4) Ships That Pass
spectator mails a card to you and you on the same day a card to him, when envelopes are opened, the cards have transposed
- Variation A: cards are the same card
- Variation B: full decks are mailed with one reversed card
- Variation C: spectator mails a card to himself and it changes to another or has now performers signature
posed as problems
holbrook lecture notes\nwith credit information about "salute to vernon" by al koran\nkarl fulves\nbrad holbrook\nfooled again\nkarl fulves
1977
Karl Fulves (reviewer)
Holbrook Lecture Notes
by Brad Holbrook with credit information about "Salute To Vernon" by Al Koran
card problems (a)\nspectator remembers card and its position, deck cut, card is still at same position, posed as a problem\nkarl fulves
1978
Karl Fulves
Card Problems (A)
spectator remembers card and its position, deck cut, card is still at same position, posed as a problem
card problems (d)\npacket with divided red and black cards, spectator inserts joker, exactly at dividing point, posed as a problem\nkarl fulves
1978
Karl Fulves
Card Problems (D)
packet with divided red and black cards, spectator inserts joker, exactly at dividing point, posed as a problem
john scarne challenges dai vernon\nscarne on controversy with vernon, 25000$ challenge\njohn scarne\nfrom dan mayer\ndan mayer\nregarding the scarne-vernon challenge\nkarl fulves\nfrom jim snapp\njim snapp
1978
John Scarne
John Scarne Challenges Dai Vernon
Scarne on controversy with Vernon, 25000$ challenge
more inner secrets\non the biographical material from the buffum tapes used in the vernon folios\nkarl fulves\n"the vernon touch" (dai vernon, oct. 1977, genii)
1978
Karl Fulves
More Inner Secrets
on the biographical material from the Buffum tapes used in the Vernon Folios
getting into the whole laid-back mellowed-out value-judgement trip\non doug henning, his publicity and "transcendental meditation" stuff, with reader letter\nkarl fulves
1978
Karl Fulves
Getting Into The Whole Laid-Back Mellowed-Out Value-Judgement Trip
on Doug Henning, his publicity and "Transcendental Meditation" stuff, with reader letter
panoramic shift anecdote\nhow ed marlo "took" jerry andrus' sleight\nkarl fulves\ncarmen d'amico\nto the top - deck face down\nedward marlo\njerry andrus\npanoramic shift\njerry andrus
1978
Karl Fulves, Carmen D'Amico
more random\nstab on "good turns" and "watch closely", scarne paradox, goldston's locked books\nkarl fulves\nroulette paradox\njohn scarne
1978
Karl Fulves
More Random
stab on "Good Turns" and "Watch Closely", Scarne paradox, Goldston's locked books
coin problems (d)\ncoin in envelope between to glasses that stand on top of each other, another coin on top of envelope, envelope pulled out and both coins transpose, posed as problem\nkarl fulves\ndrop cop\njon von gillern\nmetal motion\nkarl fulves
1978
Karl Fulves
Coin Problems (D)
coin in envelope between to glasses that stand on top of each other, another coin on top of envelope, envelope pulled out and both coins transpose, posed as problem
riffle shuffle control placement for perfect speller\n\nkarl fulves\nperfect speller\nbruce cervon\nriffle shuffle control\nkarl fulves\nr/s plus p/s\nbruce cervon\nkarl fulves
1978
Karl Fulves
Riffle Shuffle Control Placement for Perfect Speller
changing slide projections\nchanging image that is projected right on the screen, posed as problem\nkarl fulves\ndon nielsen\nwho knocks?\nkarl fulves
1978
Karl Fulves, Don Nielsen
Changing Slide Projections
changing image that is projected right on the screen, posed as problem
(c) the problem at draw\nthree hands dealt, performer has aces, aces put in center and repeated, repeat with royal flush, even though the performer deals himself only three cards, posed as problem\nkarl fulves\nthe problem at draw\nderek dingle\nkarl fulves\nfields effect\nkarl fulves
1978
Karl Fulves
(C) The Problem At Draw
three hands dealt, performer has Aces, Aces put in center and repeated, repeat with Royal Flush, even though the performer deals himself only three cards, posed as problem
(f) rub it in\naces penetrate into pocket one by one from four-card packet, as finale the three travel back from inside pocket, posed as problem\nkarl fulves
1978
Karl Fulves
(F) Rub It In
Aces penetrate into pocket one by one from four-card packet, as finale the three travel back from inside pocket, posed as problem
nothing changes\n"a swindle, but not quite a con"\n unknown\n"a swindle, but not quite a con" (new york times, feb 12, 1978)\nnothing changes\nkarl fulves
1978
Unknown
riffle shuffle control\nfurther ideas for the riffle shuffle control placement
(a) building set-up for next trick
(b) following with ten card poker deal
(c) delaying use of set-up\nkarl fulves\nincorporated color control\nkarl fulves\nriffle shuffle control placement for perfect speller\nkarl fulves
1978
Karl Fulves
Riffle Shuffle Control
further ideas for the Riffle Shuffle Control placement
(A) building set-up for next trick
(B) following with Ten Card Poker Deal
(C) delaying use of set-up
a psychic secret\n"piped in sound", how to overhear conversations in other rooms with a piece of paper via plumbing\nkarl fulves\nfrom bob rosen\nbob rosen
1978
Karl Fulves
A Psychic Secret
"Piped in Sound", how to overhear conversations in other rooms with a piece of paper via plumbing
hypercard\non the idea of combining hypercard with moebius strip\nkarl fulves\nhyper card\nkarl fulves\nkim iles\nmel stover\nhoward lyons
1979
Karl Fulves
Hypercard
on the idea of combining Hypercard with Moebius strip
the talking card box\non marvin berger card box with plastic strip that generates sentence when clicked with finger nail, bottle application\nkarl fulves\nfrom ron zollweg\nronald zollweg
1979
Karl Fulves
The Talking Card Box
on Marvin Berger card box with plastic strip that generates sentence when clicked with finger nail, bottle application
morray bonfeld's faro program\nprogram for programmable calculator to find how many faros are required for recycling the order\nmurray bonfeld\nfaro shuffle machines\nkarl fulves\nsteve shimm
1979
Murray Bonfeld
Morray Bonfeld's Faro Program
program for programmable calculator to find how many faros are required for recycling the order
from tom hubbard\n\ntom hubbard\nsomeone like you\nkarl fulves\nstrictly to enhance your imagination\ngene finnell\nlightning link\na. kojima\ncomplete circle\nconrad c. bush
1979
Tom Hubbard
regarding the scarne-vernon challenge\nmore opinion regarding the challenge in reference\nkarl fulves\njohn scarne challenges dai vernon\njohn scarne
1979
Karl Fulves
the channel 5 bet\nbetting that one can set channel selector in such a way that when the tv set is turned on, it will not be tuned to channel 5\nkarl fulves
1979
Karl Fulves
The Channel 5 Bet
betting that one can set channel selector in such a way that when the tv set is turned on, it will not be tuned to channel 5
random notes\nlearned animals, melting snow in bathtub, psychic healer dean kraft, practicing with shaving mirror, seseme st.\nkarl fulves\nfrom charles d. rose\ncharles rose
1979
Karl Fulves
Random Notes
learned animals, melting snow in bathtub, psychic healer Dean Kraft, practicing with shaving mirror, Seseme St.
from jim snapp\n"where will they find 500 people who will sit through 2 hours of card magic?"\njim snapp\njohn scarne challenges dai vernon\njohn scarne
1979
Jim Snapp
From Jim Snapp
"Where will they find 500 people who will sit through 2 hours of card magic?"
from ron zollweg\nmore on the talking card box, frank lane's "chatterbox", bottomless glass\nronald zollweg\nbottomless glass\nfrank garcia\nthe talking card box\nkarl fulves
1979
Ronald Zollweg
From Ron Zollweg
more on the Talking Card Box, Frank Lane's "Chatterbox", Bottomless Glass
the trap\ncomedy prediction in which five from six cards are in rat traps, then traps in bag, performer reaches in and gets his hand in the trap multiple times, comedy routine\nkarl fulves
1979
Karl Fulves
The Trap
comedy prediction in which five from six cards are in rat traps, then traps in bag, performer reaches in and gets his hand in the trap multiple times, comedy routine
computer card trick\nwith introduction by karl fulves
computer program with which any selected card can be divined, program guesses color, suit, etc. correctly\nchristopher morgan\n"computer card trick" (christopher morgan, on computing, fall 1979)\nbrainiac card trick\njim snapp
1979
Christopher Morgan
Computer Card Trick
with introduction by Karl Fulves
computer program with which any selected card can be divined, program guesses color, suit, etc. correctly
gorgeous george\nspectator draws disguise on george washington on dollar bill, performer predicted it, posed as problem\nkarl fulves\nimprov nightshades\npaul harris
1979
Karl Fulves
Gorgeous George
spectator draws disguise on George Washington on dollar bill, performer predicted it, posed as problem
another link\nold topological puzzle in which three parts must be linked, credit information on no-gaff linking cards\nkarl fulves\nmissing link\nkarl fulves
1979
Karl Fulves
Another Link
old topological puzzle in which three parts must be linked, credit information on no-gaff linking cards
liar's stop trick\ncard at number remembered, then a different number checked and the card is now there, posed as problem\nkarl fulves
1979
Karl Fulves
Liar's Stop Trick
card at number remembered, then a different number checked and the card is now there, posed as problem
eddie "tex" mcguire letters\nexcerpts from various letters on max malini and the malini book, complaints about dai vernon, see also p. 235\neddie mcguire\nmax malini\nlewis ganson
1979
Eddie McGuire (reviewer)
brainiac card trick\ncomputer program with which any selected card can be divined, program guesses color, suit, etc. correctly\njim snapp\ncomputer card trick\nchristopher morgan
1979
Jim Snapp
Brainiac Card Trick
computer program with which any selected card can be divined, program guesses color, suit, etc. correctly
petals around the rose\nroll of five dice is assigned a value, the puzzle is to find the rule, originally from "mathematics teacher"\nkurt a. christoff\nmore petals\nkarl fulves\npetals & roots\nmel bennett\nkarl fulves
1979
Kurt A. Christoff
Petals around the Rose
roll of five dice is assigned a value, the puzzle is to find the rule, originally from "Mathematics Teacher"
card is cigarette\nrolled "cigarette" appears in mouth when performer turns around which is actually rolled up selection, posed as problem\nkarl fulves
1979
Karl Fulves
Card Is Cigarette
rolled "cigarette" appears in mouth when performer turns around which is actually rolled up selection, posed as problem
spoonering\nfinger ring on spoon, getting it off the wide end, posed as problem\nkarl fulves\noff the deep end\nmichael weber\nunsolved problems\nkarl fulves
1979
Karl Fulves
Spoonering
finger ring on spoon, getting it off the wide end, posed as problem
self working mental magic\non this new book\nkarl fulves\ntoo good\nkarl fulves\njerry k. hartman\nwilliam zavis\narthur schwartz\ngeorge robinson
1979
Karl Fulves
the ghost effect\ncard thought of, five cards removed, one of them is the selection and the other the four aces, posed as problem\nkarl fulves
1980
Karl Fulves
The Ghost Effect
card thought of, five cards removed, one of them is the selection and the other the four aces, posed as problem
blockbusters\ngag effects by a "bicycle mcbee"
(1) the gambler's last lesson (cheating at solitaire)
(2) miracle mindreading\ntom hunter
1980
Tom Hunter
Blockbusters
gag effects by a "Bicycle McBee"
(1) The Gambler's Last Lesson (cheating at solitaire)
(2) Miracle Mindreading
the real thing\nsmall paper parts come to life above hot water source, various ideas, see also p. 236\nkarl fulves\nthomas kovachevich\nmartin gardner\njerry andrus
1980
Karl Fulves, Thomas Kovachevich, Martin Gardner, Jerry Andrus
