preface \n \n ken krenzel
1999
Ken Krenzel
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Preface
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introduction \n \n max maven
1999
Max Maven
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Introduction
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foreword \n \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Foreword
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all's fair \n spectator fairly deals and stops on two cards - one gives the value, one gives the suit. card in magician's pocket/card case predicts it correctly \n david regal \n no mercy all's fair \n david regal \n inexplicaple miracle \n david regal
1999
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All's Fair
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VariationsAlso published here
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no mercy all's fair \n same as all's fair, but with kicker of producing fifty two of the prediction card in the pocket \n david regal \n all's fair \n david regal \n tip - on the unexpected prediction \n edward marlo \n apocalypse variations or additions \n david regal
1999
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No Mercy All's Fair
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leap of faith \n signed card teleports from between two red kings to between two black kings \n david regal \n the uninvited guest \n mark ennis
1999
David Regal
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Leap of Faith
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commercial travel \n with transformation kicker, ending with ace, two, three, four of hearts
- the no-palm method \n david regal \n chris kenner's routine in "the right stuff"
1999
David Regal
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Commercial Travel
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switch-out procedure \n atfus/braue type \n david regal
1999
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Switch-Out Procedure
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finley tent vanish handling \n \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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one-hand tilt get-ready \n \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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clandestine collectors \n classic collectors effect with clean procedure for losing selections \n david regal \n clandestine jokers \n john lovick \n crackdown \n ken niinuma
1999
David Regal
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Clandestine Collectors
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atfus variation \n spread handling \n edward marlo \n david regal
1999
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reverse fan placement \n reverse fan with face-up cards as pointers to insert cards \n david regal \n hidden face-up cards in face-down reverse fan \n david regal
1999
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inclination \n four sevens on the table are placed back in the deck and replaced with random cards, but then the sevens are shown to be back on the table \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Inclination
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zarrow addition variant \n \n herb zarrow \n david regal
1999
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tilt \n \n unknown
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the luck test \n bad poker hand placed face up in the middle of the deck, transforms into a royal flush \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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halo cut \n \n harry lorayne
1999
Harry Lorayne
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romeo & juliet \n packet trick where romeo and juliet escaped from their parents \n david regal
1999
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deck flop \n \n unknown
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over & out \n four kings penetrate through the deck to fall on table, with selection between them \n david regal
1999
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tan hock chuan cover pass \n \n tan hock chuan \n the tan hock chaun pass \n edward marlo \n tan hock chuan
1999
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convincing control variation \n \n frank simon
1999
Frank Simon
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isolated force \n spectator touch card in spread, card is reversed in deck, in the process it is forced \n david regal \n a favorite effect with the isolated force \n david regal \n parker varies regal (p.v.r.) \n jack parker \n forcing a change \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Isolated Force
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a favorite effect with the isolated force \n prediction card from blue deck matches card selected in red deck \n david regal \n isolated force \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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A Favorite Effect with the Isolated Force
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ten-second poker \n spectator shuffles deck, deals himself a royal flush in spades, re-dealing principle \n david regal
1999
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the wrong ones \n produce four aces, then deck changes color (includes variation where deck goes back to new deck order as well)
- routine one
- routine two \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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piet forton production \n swivel top card, flip face up and trap between two packets \n piet forton \n the j. c. pop-out \n jack carpenter
1999
Piet Forton
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benzais spinout \n \n john benzais
1999
John Benzais
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ravelli pop-out \n \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli) \n piet forton
1999
Ronald A. Wohl (Ravelli), Piet Forton
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popover move \n \n jerry k. hartman
1999
Jerry K. Hartman
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Popover Move
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sending it through \n card goes through a series of changes when pushed sideways through the deck \n david regal \n through-the-deck change \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Sending It Through
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hailing the great discrepancy \n \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Hailing the Great Discrepancy
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clean cut \n spectator cut to the aces \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Clean Cut
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for marlo \n selection placed with four of a kind travels to another four of a kind \n david regal \n underground transposition \n brother john hamman \n swindle trap \n karl fulves
1999
David Regal
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veeser switch \n \n unknown
1999
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pseudo-packet switch \n arm crossing \n david regal \n "for marlo" switch variation \n jack parker
1999
David Regal
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Pseudo-Packet Switch
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primate \n spectator places two kings on the deck, selection instantly appears between them \n david regal \n monkey in the middle \n michael close
1999
David Regal
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swindle transpo \n signed card from red group of cards (sealed in envelope) travels to group of blue cards sealed in another envelope \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Swindle Transpo
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in praise of the double lift \n \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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In Praise of the Double Lift
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the oddity \n \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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The Oddity
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john hancock \n signature jumps from card to card multiple times, blank card \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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John Hancock
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the joker works overtime \n joker finds two selections, in the process changing into a duplicate of each selection \n david regal \n color quickie \n harry lorayne \n a hot card trick \n al leech
1999
David Regal
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The Joker Works Overtime
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two-card monte move \n \n unknown
1999
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Two-Card Monte Move
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mental transpo \n ace of spades "tells" magician what the selection is, then transposes with the selection, whisperer \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Mental Transpo
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there & back \n borrowed ring travels from under an inverted glass to another inverted glass under napkins, thread set-up on table \n david regal \n "exclusive magical secrets" (goldston, 1912, p. 46) \n there \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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There & Back
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Variations
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there & back as coin transposition \n under napkins on table \n david regal \n ken krenzel
1999
David Regal, Ken Krenzel
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There & Back as Coin Transposition
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got a light? \n two matchboxes perform a series of animations, drawers open and close by themselves, thread hook-up \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Got a Light?
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business relocation \n transposition of two business cards, folded into quarters and held by spectator and magician \n david regal \n mirror image \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Business Relocation
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ace in the hole \n ace of spades pulled out of and vanished into a "black hole" (black paper circle), card grows and shrinks in the process \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Ace in the Hole
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fool 'em if you got 'em \n box of cigarettes changes into box of chewing gum \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Fool 'Em If You Got 'Em
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spot remover \n moving spots from side to side of a die, similar to sack dice routine but with one die \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Spot Remover
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letter perfect \n spectator mixes stack of alphabet cards face up/down, the face down cards spell his/her name \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Letter Perfect
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my best friend \n chop cup routine involving mice under a cup, appearing cheese and final load of lots of fake mice \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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My Best Friend
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the half deal \n doing a half deal - only deal off the face layer of a card as a transparent card, leaving a blank card, then print it back \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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The Half Deal
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k.m. move with reverse fingering \n as fisible fusion \n edward marlo \n david regal
1999
Edward Marlo, David Regal
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K.M. Move with Reverse Fingering
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the script \n \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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The Script
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pointing the way \n three phased card under box routine, ending in pocket, using arrow on blank card \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Pointing The Way
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jacket edge clip \n \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Jacket Edge Clip
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bottom palm \n \n s. w. erdnase \n dai vernon \n vernon bottom palm in "revelations"
1999
S. W. Erdnase, Dai Vernon
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Bottom Palm
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Related to- Vernon Bottom Palm in "Revelations"
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mystic poker \n spectator draws any royal flush card on a blank card, four other blank cards print to complete the royal flush \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Mystic Poker
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lies \n lie detector premise for between your palms \n david regal \n between your palms \n alex elmsley
1999
David Regal
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Lies
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Inspired by
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step glimpse \n \n unknown
1999
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Step Glimpse
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the crystal ball \n blank card changes into two selections, then fades back to blank. \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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The Crystal Ball
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houdini/erdnase change handling \n fingers spread \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Houdini/Erdnase Change Handling
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pivot change \n here credited to hummer \n bob hummer \n noel stanton
1999
Bob Hummer, Noel Stanton
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Pivot Change
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illogical double lift \n \n harry lorayne
1999
Harry Lorayne
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Illogical Double Lift
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this is my stop \n magician predicts the card where spectator stops dealing at, prediction is etched onto glass mug that contains the deck
- normal deck version
- gimmicked version \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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This Is My Stop
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one handed bottom deal \n \n unknown
1999
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One Handed Bottom Deal
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unlimited edition \n examinable version of limited edition by larry jennings and gordon bean \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Unlimited Edition
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action reverse \n top cards into center of deck, cut & one-handed fan cover \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Action Reverse
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tabled top card reversal \n reversing the top card as the deck is spread on the table \n larry jennings
1999
Larry Jennings
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Tabled Top Card Reversal
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i've got your number \n claim check vanishes, reappears stapled on selected card \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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I've Got Your Number
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nailed! \n two card transposition while one is stapled to a block of wood \n david regal \n knock on wood \n peter gröning
1999
David Regal
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Nailed!
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Variations
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hofzinser turnover switch \n \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1999
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Hofzinser Turnover Switch
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the reparation \n \n john lovick \n the reparation \n john lovick
1999
John Lovick
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The Reparation
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pipped off \n knock off the pips of the ten of diamonds to get a blank card \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Pipped Off
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clearly impossible (sans lap) \n four coins pass visibly through a table when poured out of a clear glass \n david regal \n clearly impossible \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Clearly Impossible (Sans Lap)
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Inspired by
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clink \n coin penetrates playing card and falls into a glass \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Clink
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rub-back vanish \n \n edward marlo
1999
Edward Marlo
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Rub-Back Vanish
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four plus four \n visual reverse matrix, only four coins and four cards \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Four Plus Four
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matrix coin steal \n \n al schneider
1999
Al Schneider
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Matrix Coin Steal
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poor man's wallet \n dollar bill placed in paper "wallet", cut and restored \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Poor Man's Wallet
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found $ \n two in the hand, one in the pocket routine with crumpled bills, then turn into twenty dollar bills \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Found $
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4 1/2 \n coins across \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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4 1/2
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shell pick-up move \n two coins apparently picked up from table, really shell nested and addition coin brought in \n eric decamps
1999
Eric DeCamps
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Shell Pick-Up Move
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the optical shuttle \n credit information on "animated" shuffle passes \n david regal \n the optical shuttle \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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The Optical Shuttle
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Also published here
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3 1/2 \n coins across \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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3 1/2
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han ping chien \n with shell \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Han Ping Chien
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2 1/2 \n hanging coins type of routine, three coins plucked out, vanished, and reappear \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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2 1/2
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the great wall of china \n chinese coin turns into wedding band \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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The Great Wall of China
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optical coin climax \n way of revealing jumbo coin under cards as a climax after a matrix type effect \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Optical Coin Climax
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165
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down under assembly \n ace assembly \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Down Under Assembly
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169
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the down-under double \n see page 171 for applications \n david regal \n double card pop-out \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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The Down-under Double
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logical assembly \n \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Logical Assembly
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anywhere assembly \n ace assembly, assemble in any packet spectator chooses \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Anywhere Assembly
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vernon's stripout addition \n \n dai vernon
1999
Dai Vernon
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Vernon's Stripout Addition
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price's stealth switch \n \n barry price \n price's stealth switch \n barry price
1999
Barry Price
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Price's Stealth Switch
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Also published here
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streamlined assembly (minus one) \n \n david regal \n streamlined assembly \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Streamlined Assembly (Minus One)
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Inspired by
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rising crime display \n \n daryl martinez \n rising crime display \n daryl martinez
1999
Daryl Martinez
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Rising Crime Display
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a short leap \n four kings rise from the bottom of a packet to the top, used as conclusion to any assembly sequence \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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A Short Leap
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true blue \n odd backed ace assembly with reverse kicker \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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True Blue
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blues progression \n progressive aces with odd backed aces
- ken krenzel's alternative handling \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Blues Progression
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vernon transfer \n \n dai vernon
1999
Dai Vernon
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Vernon Transfer
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pressure hideout \n \n ken krenzel
1999
Ken Krenzel
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Pressure Hideout
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hinge change \n herrmann pass style \n unknown
1999
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Hinge Change
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gambit in a box \n prediction matches card that spectator draws, index on pad \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Gambit In A Box
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penny for your thoughts \n penny chosen from a glass of pennies, magician can tell the date on the penny \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Penny For Your Thoughts
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the fifty-second card \n freely selected card from a red deck matches the missing card in a blue deck \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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The Fifty-Second Card
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han ping chien with cards \n \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Han Ping Chien with Cards
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all strung out \n predict the order of the color of beads strung on a string \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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All Strung Out
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a strong feeling \n card that spectator deals and stops at matches prediction \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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A Strong Feeling
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an occasional miracle \n magician predicts the order of five esp cards arranged by the spectator \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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An Occasional Miracle
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the man with the x-ray eyes \n four coins placed between two large slabs of marble. any coin is secretly removed, the magician can tell which coin is removed \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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The Man With The X-Ray Eyes
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sweet tooth \n spectator selects candy from a stack of cards, prediction is a bag of that selected candy in an envelope \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Sweet Tooth
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218
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countdown \n ace to five of hearts mixed up, magician predicts order of the cards \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Countdown
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220
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swindle switch \n \n paul curry
1999
Paul Curry
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Swindle Switch
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perchance to dream \n magician predicts which word spectator will choose from a shakespeare soliloquy from hamlet \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Perchance to Dream
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the deja vu deck \n card chosen from blank deck transforms into freely named card \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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The Deja Vu Deck
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diamonds in the rough \n on rough-smooth \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Diamonds in the Rough
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triple vision \n three cards selected from red deck and placed into blue deck - matches prediction \n david regal \n triple coincidence \n john scarne \n the concam incident \n r. paul wilson
1999
David Regal
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Triple Vision
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photo finish \n handling of mental photography deck \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Photo Finish
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pasteboard massacre \n magician cuts the deck literally in half to find selection, saws deck in half using a playing card \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Pasteboard Massacre
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flight of fancy \n card teleports from one deck to another, very fair \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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Flight of Fancy
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the opener \n magician pretends to start a torn and restored effect, then ends it by throwing paper into the air \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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The Opener
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250
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with thanks \n \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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With Thanks
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in closing... \n listing favorite tricks from "star quality" \n david regal
1999
David Regal
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In Closing...
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