Spell-Binder

May 1981 — April 1985 + 3 Special Issues

Written by Stephen Tucker

1981-1984
Work of Various

865 pages (Spiralbound), published by Selfpublished
No illustrations.
Language: English

(630 entries)

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Stephen Tucker Jargon Vol. 1, No. 1 2
Stephen Tucker Sandwich Box card travels in between Aces in card case Vol. 1, No. 1 3
Unknown Rub-Away Vanish Vol. 1, No. 1 3
Stephen Tucker Mark same as Sandwich Box, with marked cards as convincer Vol. 1, No. 1 3
Stephen Tucker Curio magician only gag, apparently using magnetic locking coin Vol. 1, No. 1 4
Bob Ostin Demonology signed card ends up with a burnt corner, name of card appears in a flash on tissue paper Vol. 1, No. 1 6
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Hofzinser Force Vol. 1, No. 1 6
Joe Dignam Double Shoot double propelled on table without splitting Vol. 1, No. 1 9
Stephen Tucker Numero selections added equal room number in hotel Vol. 1, No. 1 10
Stephen Tucker Ishida Tucker on Tenkai Pennies
- Transmute
- Invisi		 Vol. 1, No. 1 12
David Britland Pseudo one handedInspired by Vol. 1, No. 1 14
David Britland False One Handed Cut Vol. 1, No. 1 14
Stephen Tucker Jargon brief comment on Larry Becker's books, Talon, The Last Hierophant, Bob Ostin Lecture Notes Vol. 1, No. 2 18
Stephen Tucker Banned one card penetrates encircled deck, see also p. 269 for additional ideas by Bill WorsleyInspired by Vol. 1, No. 2 19
Stephen Tucker T & R idea for Banned, card is pulled through rubber band, two halves fuse back to one card Vol. 1, No. 2 19
Stephen Tucker Mahatma coin is back on hand and tossed upwards where it changes to other coin Vol. 1, No. 2 21
Simon Whitby Revolver ace cutting sequence, in the hands, half always turned over and back Vol. 1, No. 2 23
Stephen Tucker Amalgam one ahead with color, number and card, clever construction Vol. 1, No. 2 26
Stephen Tucker Switch rolled up paper switch, De Manche switch Vol. 1, No. 2 27
David Britland Continuum card sticks out from center, second card is added to it, when card is removed, apparently Irv Wiener's move, see p. 94 for credits Vol. 1, No. 2 29
Joe Dignam CoUnTerfeit three packets false cut Vol. 1, No. 2 30
Stephen Tucker Jargon on David Britland, Dave Bendix, Bobby Bernard Vol. 1, No. 3 34
Stephen Tucker Ajar-Ajar ungaffed deck, different colored backInspired by Vol. 1, No. 3 35
Bob Ostin The Pink Peeker similar to Larry Becker's Flahback concept Vol. 1, No. 3 37
Stephen Tucker X Act sandwich, two unknown cards with x mark, faro behind back Vol. 1, No. 3 39
David Britland Sandwich Switch on the deck Vol. 1, No. 3 39
Joe Dignam ESTImateOn spectator thinks of a card and performer removes mate Vol. 1, No. 3 40
John Fealey Thud. Thud. Clink! two as three coins, click pass false count Vol. 1, No. 3 41
Stephen Tucker Warp. Vol. 1, No. 3 41
Stephen Tucker QuadraQueen 3 matching the cards with Travelers finale, using a coinVariations Vol. 1, No. 3 43
Stephen Tucker, David Britland Gags? with books, cards and pens Vol. 1, No. 3 44
David Britland Acepell four aces are produced, first by spelling a cut to card Vol. 1, No. 3 46
Joe Dignam Crayon target drawn on paper, pencil penetrates target and table Vol. 1, No. 3 48
David Britland Binge jacks perpendicular in deck, squared and selection ends up in between Vol. 1, No. 3 49
Stephen Tucker Cluster 3/4 coin is produced, then it is a complete coinInspired by
  • Bob Ostin's "Picking up the pieces"
 Vol. 1, No. 3 50
Unknown Dropping Coins from Classic Palm one by one, spread Vol. 1, No. 3 50
Stephen Tucker Jargon Vol. 1, No. 4 54
Stephen Tucker Half & Half half of selection ends in pocket, then it is restored againInspired by Vol. 1, No. 4 55
Stephen Tucker Foiled with silver foil over coin Vol. 1, No. 4 57
Joe Dignam Computer Deck three cards outjogged in deck, plunger principle until only selection sticks out Vol. 1, No. 4 58
John Fealey Sleeve-Topit as "Fieley", idea / magician's joke, use sleeve as topit Vol. 1, No. 4 60
Wayne Dobson Tunnel Vision queen between jokers is paper clipped and changes into joker Vol. 1, No. 4 61
David Britland Card of the Gods Inspired by Vol. 1, No. 4 63
Peter Duffie Ladies in Waiting Queen is produced, two selections are found sandwiched between other three QueensVariations Vol. 1, No. 4 65
Wayne Dobson Koran Revisited gimmick to load and add gimmick for Koran MedallionRelated to Vol. 1, No. 4 66
Stephen Tucker Kodek rising card from case, with Vol. 1, No. 4 68
Peter Duffie A Fist Full of Dollar with big coin Vol. 1, No. 4 70
Stephen Tucker Subscriptions Vol. 1, No. 4 71
Stephen Tucker Jargon Vol. 1, No. 5 74
Stephen Tucker New Improved Balloon Penetration coin penetrates balloon Vol. 1, No. 5 75
John Brown Changling Inspired by Vol. 1, No. 5 77
Peter Duffie Pocketed one phase ambitious card with ace, then card travels to pocket Vol. 1, No. 5 79
Stephen Tucker Hypno spectator stops dealing at his card because he sees a line drawn it, hypnosis presentationVariations Vol. 1, No. 5 80
David Britland Duet two cards Vol. 1, No. 5 81
Peter Duffie After Image retention of vision type Vol. 1, No. 5 83
Stephen Tucker Domino Match two dice put in match box, numbers are predicted with domino Vol. 1, No. 5 85
Stephen Tucker Gags?? with calculator, reverse writing, coin travels audible on counter top Vol. 1, No. 5 86
Wayne Dobson Highland Flop signed card travels from one deck to another, Highland HopInspired by Vol. 1, No. 5 87
Wayne Dobson Card Unload onto other deck, while doing a swing cut Vol. 1, No. 5 87
Stephen Tucker Abort selection vanishes with a big bang and four parts appear on the back of the four aces, see also p. 269 Vol. 1, No. 5 89
David Britland Control variation on the Ovette / Kelly move, see p. 150 for creditsRelated to Vol. 1, No. 5 91
Stephen Tucker Jargon credit information on Continuum Vol. 1, No. 6 94
David Austin Spin Out from center, tabledInspired by Vol. 1, No. 6 95
Stephen Tucker Purseperation four coins travel to a coin purse one by one, using a lens of a spectator's pair of glasses Vol. 1, No. 6 97
Unknown Click Pass Vol. 1, No. 6 97
Roy Walton Caught in Time clock trick with mate prediction Vol. 1, No. 6 101
Peter Duffie Half & Half two spectators select a card, in each half of the deck a card reverses, since both chose the same card, turned over cards are half of the selection Vol. 1, No. 6 103
Philip T. Goldstein Printing History four blank cards, four times one king among three blanks, then four kingsAlso published here Vol. 1, No. 6 105
Unknown False Turnover to show one side twice Vol. 1, No. 6 105
Larry West Larry West Transformation four cards at once Vol. 1, No. 6 105
Stephen Tucker Geiger Find selection is found by using other card as Geiger Counter, deck ends up blank and geiger card becomes "52 on 1" card Vol. 1, No. 6 107
Unknown Lift Shuffle Force Vol. 1, No. 6 108
Unknown Card Switch with wallet Vol. 1, No. 6 109
Stephen Tucker Jargon on Derek Dingle, Martin Breese Vol. 1, No. 7 114
Stephen Tucker Status Quo torn and restored napkin, step by step restoration Vol. 1, No. 7 115
David Britland Catchers sandwich cards squared with the deckInspired byVariations Vol. 1, No. 7 118
Stephen Tucker Ringo ring off rope, with glass Vol. 1, No. 7 120
Eoin Taylor Dark-Revelation selection turns face up on top of the deck, under handkerchief, see also p. 169 for credits Vol. 1, No. 7 122
Stephen Tucker Break-Through coin penetrates card, then it changes to other coin Vol. 1, No. 7 124
Mike Yin Diviner part of a paper is ton away, rest can bend up as a dowsing device Vol. 1, No. 7 125
Stephen Tucker Steel Tray tray stolen from matchbox, as gag or trick Vol. 1, No. 7 127
David Smith Coin Cuff coin vanish, balanced on elbow and apparently caught with handVariations Vol. 1, No. 7 129
Stephen Tucker Subscriptions Vol. 1, No. 7 131
Stephen Tucker Jargon on Basil Horwitz, Steve Hamilton and Harvey Rosenthal Vol. 1, No. 8 134
Stephen Tucker Christmas Time time on watch changes, unusual method Vol. 1, No. 8 135
Philip T. Goldstein Tinted Glass with five cards, selection's back changes color Vol. 1, No. 8 136
Roger Curzon Variations Variant Inspired by
  • Earl Nelson's "Between your Point of Departure" in "Variations"
Variations		 Vol. 1, No. 8 137
Roger Curzon Atfus Variation cards are in a stepped condition Vol. 1, No. 8 137
Roger Curzon Drop Switch Variation in context of routine Vol. 1, No. 8 138
David Britland Christmas Cord penetration with pair of scissors, under handkerchiefInspired byRelated to Vol. 1, No. 8 140
Stephen Tucker Xmas Bonus snap change with folded bills Vol. 1, No. 8 143
Marc Russell Flash production of a royal flush, with Hofzinser Two Card Catch Vol. 1, No. 8 145
Bob Ostin Silent Sleight in the hands, bottom to top Vol. 1, No. 8 146
Stephen Tucker Fantasia four cards are cut to, which are predicted with miniature cards, cards have different colored back than rest of the deck which is blank on the face too Vol. 1, No. 8 148
Don Alessandro Riario-Sforza Down the Chimney coin put inside fist Vol. 1, No. 8 149
Harvey Rosenthal Letter on Britland's Control Related to Vol. 1, No. 8 150
Harvey Rosenthal Ambition to the bottom using Kelly / Ovette move variation Vol. 1, No. 8 151
Stephen Tucker Jargon Vol. 1, No. 9 154
Stephen Tucker Kontract Killer Kards mafia story trick, four kings travel back on top then selection is found Vol. 1, No. 9 155
Edward Marlo Olram Subtlety Vol. 1, No. 9 155
John Fealey Polo 2 "Po£o", joke for paying in a shop, pound note is found in a roll of Polo mints, half is torn and changes into a coin Vol. 1, No. 9 157
Roger Curzon Creased playing card is placed in small pay envelope and folded two times, when card is removed it is unharmed Vol. 1, No. 9 158
Basil Horwitz Mind-Nova five cards are selected by five spectators and put on table, spectators choses correctly which card belongs to which spectator Vol. 1, No. 9 161
Unknown Card Unload from bottom of deck to cards in left hand Vol. 1, No. 9 161
David Britland Tilt? tilt variartion Vol. 1, No. 9 163
Stephen Tucker, David Britland American-Express two card transposition, coin under cards travels as well, duplicate Vol. 1, No. 9 165
Stephen Tucker Smalls Vol. 1, No. 9 166
William Goldman Joker-Mania three cards are selected, blue backed card changes into selection, all cards change into jokers Vol. 1, No. 9 167
Unknown Packet Switch Vol. 1, No. 9 169
Eoin Taylor, Stephen Tucker Letters letter by Taylor and some humorous spoof letters Vol. 1, No. 9 169
Stephen Tucker Blood-Money coin through hand, then blood appears on coin Vol. 1, No. 9 170
Stephen Tucker Jargon on Basil Horwitz Vol. 1, No. 10 174
Stephen Tucker Clunk Clink both coins are retained Vol. 1, No. 10 175
Paul Brignall Bringall-Trio one divided deck, half red-backed and half blue-backed Vol. 1, No. 10 177
Paul Brignall F.A.R.T riffling sound, when spectator picks something up Vol. 1, No. 10 178
Paul Brignall Micky. microphone on radio, cable / wire cut and restored Vol. 1, No. 10 178
Stephen Tucker Karate coin split with Karate chop Vol. 1, No. 10 179
Stephen Tucker Ear Ear spectator hears messages from unplugged head phones, to transmit thoughts Vol. 1, No. 10 180
Shiv Duggal The Ying-Tong Move Han-Ping-Chien variation, transposition of a copper coin and two silver coinsVariations Vol. 1, No. 10 182
Stephen Tucker, John Brown, David Britland Full-Circle coin and card vanish and appear on deck Vol. 1, No. 10 184
Stephen Tucker Best of Mates mate-gag, card with "My friend is the Ace of Clubs" is found Vol. 1, No. 10 184
Basil Horwitz Square Deal pseudo-astrology, one ESP card is selected and predicted Vol. 1, No. 10 186
Dai Vernon Strip-Out Addition Vol. 1, No. 10 186
Stephen Tucker, David Britland Adder spectator write numbers on paper in envelope, performer removes some they add up to any named number Vol. 1, No. 10 188
Stephen Tucker Letters Vol. 1, No. 10 189
Eoin Taylor Out of Town intro for Out of this world Vol. 1, No. 10 190
Stephen Tucker Tuesday four twos appear, pun Two's-Day = Tuesday, no method Vol. 1, No. 10 191
Stephen Tucker Jargon on Davenport's, Alan Alan Vol. 1, No. 11 194
Stephen Tucker Goodness Gracious Great Balls of ......Sponge? sponge rabbit climax, routine with two in the hand, one in the pocket phase Vol. 1, No. 11 195
Stephen Tucker A New Move with Sponge Eggs move to steal two balls in two in the hand, one in the pocket routines Vol. 1, No. 11 196
Roger Curzon Wipe Out the Aces incomplete faro, deck is brushed on close-up pad, aces appear face-up Vol. 1, No. 11 197
David Britland Mate two mates are found from a shuffled deck, hindu shuffleInspired by Vol. 1, No. 11 199
David Britland News Flash word in newspaper, carbon Vol. 1, No. 11 200
Stephen Tucker My Mistake with jumbo card in envelope, odd backed cards Vol. 1, No. 11 201
William Goldman The Magic Coin bill travels to envelope, with torn corner, coin vanish and production intermezzo Vol. 1, No. 11 202
William Goldman Torn Corner Switch with envelope Vol. 1, No. 11 202
Mark Lee Pentell pen grows slightly, cap does not fit anymore, mixed with card divination Vol. 1, No. 11 203
Vincent de Jong Mail Vol. 1, No. 11 204
Alex East Have-a-Cardo routine, card is divined, found reversed in deck, sliding pip and card silk, see p. 254 for corrections Vol. 1, No. 11 205
Paul Brignall Suckered coin vanish and coin through hand, sucker element Vol. 1, No. 11 206
Stephen Tucker ESP matching of symbols and prediction in plastic wallet Vol. 1, No. 11 208
Edward Marlo Atfus Vol. 1, No. 11 208
Graham Smith Switched card on ribbon spread, switch for open prediction Vol. 1, No. 11 210
Stephen Tucker The End Vol. 1, No. 11 211
Stephen Tucker Jargon Vol. 1, No. 12 214
Stephen Tucker Quartet coin assembly with four coins and a card, with lapping Vol. 1, No. 12 215
Stephen Tucker, Gordon Bruce Coin Switch with playing card, coin is scooped with card and switch when card is turned over Vol. 1, No. 12 215
Stephen Tucker Vol. 2 advertisement Vol. 1, No. 12 218
Stephen Tucker Poker Logic with two poker dice, card predictionInspired by Vol. 1, No. 12 219
Stephen Tucker Double Decker seated deck switch, deck accidentally falls on the floor, with effect where performer is able to name position of any card Vol. 1, No. 12 221
William Goldman Coined three coins penetrate hand one by one Vol. 1, No. 12 222
Unknown Shuttle Pass with several coins Vol. 1, No. 12 222
David Britland Black Red using quick 3-way moves Vol. 1, No. 12 224
A. R. Mousley 12 - 10 = 6? two coins put in hand, one removed then six other coins appear, uses Down's Palm Vol. 1, No. 12 226
A. R. Mousley, Geoff Radford Letters Vol. 1, No. 12 227
Stephen Tucker Converted Cannibals kings turn into eights, simple version Vol. 1, No. 12 228
Stephen Tucker Smalls Vol. 1, No. 12 228
William McKay The 24 Card Trick any card is named and produced, multiple out, plot of counting to 24 to find card, or its matesVariations Vol. 1, No. 12 229
William Goldman Pip-Pip two spectator name a card from invisible deck, cards are found stapled together in real deck, pip secretly shown Vol. 1, No. 12 230
Stephen Tucker Jargon on Blackpool convention, Arsen, John Cornelius, Gambin, Martin Breese Vol. 2, No. 13 234
Stephen Tucker Lord of the Ring coin vanish when dropped through a ring, coins reappear in purse Vol. 2, No. 13 236
Stephen Tucker The Tucker Clink Pass Also published here Vol. 2, No. 13 237
Peter Duffie Show- Case similar to Ken Brooke's Vanishing Card Case Vol. 2, No. 13 239
David Britland Straight from the Top palming a card while dealing through deck Vol. 2, No. 13 241
Bobby Bernard Blankety Blank pips of selection travel to pocket, deck is blank Vol. 2, No. 13 242
Stephen Tucker Competition Vol. 2, No. 13 243
Stephen Tucker Pilgrim Variations Vol. 2, No. 13 244
Ian Land Fantacey aces end up face up in the deck Vol. 2, No. 13 246
Tim Gan Gandwich selection first travels to case then to other sandwich, duplicate Vol. 2, No. 13 247
Unknown Biddle False Count changing the order Vol. 2, No. 13 247
Unknown Riffle Force break, brief Vol. 2, No. 13 248
David Britland Christian card at position vanishes and appears when spectator's name is spelledInspired by
  • Bob Ostin's "Name Spelling" in "Fingertip Fantasies"
  • "What's in a Name?" in Garcia and Schindler's "Magic with Cards"
 Vol. 2, No. 13 248
Shiv Duggal Aces 'A' Go-Go Vol. 2, No. 13 249
Stephen Tucker Signed Card in Pen Vol. 2, No. 13 250
Stephen Tucker Bound Vol:1 advertising Vol. 2, No. 13 251
Stephen Tucker Jargon Special Issue!! Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 1
Stephen Tucker Too Filling two selections Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 2
Frederick Braue Braue Addition Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 2
Francis Carlyle Paddle Move with Cards Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 2
Unknown 2/3 Count Elmsley type Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 2
Stephen Tucker Beetroot Sandwich climax for Top Filling, color changing backs kicker Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 3
Wayne Dobson Eye-Tray cigarette apparently pushed in eye, ends up in mouthRelated to Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 4
Stephen Tucker Tickup two cups, hole in bottom of one cup Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 5
Unknown Cup through Cup Move Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 6
Roger Curzon, Les Johnson Penetrating Pips pips from a card vanish in two steps and appear on back of the card Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 10
Stephen Tucker The Secret of Pyramid Power joke, hieroglyphic explanation of a trick by Abdula Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 11
Stephen Tucker Competition Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 12
Jerry Sadowitz The Knack two cards change into selection one by oneInspired by Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 14
Roy Walton, Jerry Sadowitz Paintbrush Change Variation with cards in a spread, briefInspired by Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 14
John Brown Eject card that looks like the cassette recorder, pressing buttons to change something in the deck, presentation for ambitious card, rising card and other Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 15
John Brown Solidarity idea for Solid Cup Routine, apparently filling cup with milk Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 16
David Britland Small Prophet selection is found by placing a coin on a car, two-way out, with four Aces climax or by spelling Ace Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 17
Unknown Bluff Pass Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 17
Reinhard Müller Haden-Matrix international matrix, Conrad Haden coinVariations Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 19
David Britland Open all Hours open prediction, with odd backed card, repeated and prediction transforms Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 22
Stephen Tucker N.B. Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 23
Stephen Tucker The Midas Purse coin travels in purse, under mat and under purse, then it changes into other coins and several more coins appear on purse which eventually vanish again Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 24
Stephen Tucker Improved Pen-Ultimate +1 book test, card insert in book Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 26
Stephen Tucker Enveloped with instruction sheet, three envelopes Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 29
Stephen Tucker Eraser Blazer four kings are produced then deck turns white and kings too, face of selection appears on eraser Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 30
Unknown Deck Swtich in pocket, during trick Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 30
Stephen Tucker Explanation of Sleights used all very brief
- Hindu Force
- The Glide
- Switch of the Eraser
- The Break		 Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 31
Ron Massey Influence one of six playing cards is selected, when lifted up a piece of paper is under it as a prediction Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 32
Eddie Taytelbaum The Xerox-Count Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 33
Stephen Tucker N.B. Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 34
Stephen Tucker No Cover Henry Christ inspired by the cut deeper forceRelated to Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 35
Stephen Tucker Increased folded card as prediction changes into two selections Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 36
Shiv Duggal Belladonna four Aces are divided in red and black, two cards dealt on top of each pile, then red and black Aces transpose, eventually all aces are found in one pile and Kings in otherInspired by
  • Phil Goldstein's "Overture" in "Genii" Marchi '81
 Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 37
Stephen Tucker Silver Shadows three coins vanish one by one, reappear and vanish again, hanging coins presentation Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 38
David Roth Click Pass Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 39
Unknown Eraser-Head coin vanish with aid of eraser, then eraser vanishes as well Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 41
Reinhard Müller Progressive 'Quick as a Wink' aces turnover, sandwichInspired by Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 42
Unknown Tranfer Cut face down selection above secretly face up cards Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 43
Reinhard Müller 3-Card Catch variation, cards squared with deck Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 43
Stephen Tucker Foolproof gag force with a pen, revelation with spectator Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 44
Stephen Tucker Pharao Notes joke, hieroglyphic explanation of a trick by Abdula Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 45
Ron Massey "All-Backs" - An Introduction to a Card Routine with all blank phase Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 46
Paul Brignall Whoooooosh!!! joke for vanishing cigarette, flash paper Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 47
Terri Rogers Bottoms Up!! Forton's Pop Up Move variation, card turns face up in process Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 48
Hugh Begbie The New Brainwave Deck wordplay Vol. 2, No. Special #1 (Summer) 50
Stephen Tucker Jargon Vol. 2, No. 14 254
Stephen Tucker Cannibalism Vol. 2, No. 14 255
Stephen Tucker Deck Vanish lapped from gaffed case Vol. 2, No. 14 256
Steven Hamilton Mexican Travellers Vol. 2, No. 14 257
Eoin Taylor Quicksilver Copper Vol. 2, No. 14 259
Han Ping Chien Han Ping Chien brief Vol. 2, No. 14 260
David Britland Face to Face two selections, joker stabbed into the deck next to first selection, then joker turns into second selection Vol. 2, No. 14 260
David Britland Method for Facing two Selections at the Top of the Deck Vol. 2, No. 14 261
Bobby Bernard Illusion spoon, sound of hitting a coin is produced, then a coinRelated to Vol. 2, No. 14 262
Joe Dignam All Change aces reversed in the center change to kings Vol. 2, No. 14 263
Alex East Cardputer using number cards, numbers on both sidesInspired byRelated to Vol. 2, No. 14 264
Stephen Tucker Competition 2 Vol. 2, No. 14 267
Jerry Sadowitz Dead Fall reversed Kings in center of deck transpose with Ace of Spades Vol. 2, No. 14 268
Unknown Asymmetric Top Change one to four Vol. 2, No. 14 268
Wittus Witt, Bill Worsley, Don Alessandro Riario-Sforza, Vincent de Jong Let Us Vol. 2, No. 14 269
Stephen Tucker Table through Coin Vol. 2, No. 14 270
Wayne Dobson Lock of Air card is found with padlock in bag, selection secured with padlock Vol. 2, No. 14 271
Stephen Tucker Jargon Vol. 2, No. 15 274
Stephen Tucker Excalibur color changing knife routines, holdout with sweatband in sleeve Vol. 2, No. 15 275
Stephen Tucker Extremely Difficult Competition "3" quiz about the magazine Vol. 2, No. 15 278
Peter Duffie Arc de Triumph without false shuffle Vol. 2, No. 15 279
Shiv Duggal Ying + copper-silver transposition with Han Ping Chien variation and big coin climaxInspired by Vol. 2, No. 15 280
David Hambly Strange deck shuffled, three cards dealt on table, those are used to "calculate" next card, or card at named position Vol. 2, No. 15 282
Unknown Bubble Peek Vol. 2, No. 15 282
David Britland A 4th for Dinner selection placed between two jokers, teeth marks cut out, it vanishes and reappears Vol. 2, No. 15 283
Trevor Lewis Monte Plus Move credited to Edward Victor Vol. 2, No. 15 283
Stephen Tucker Card Problem torn and restored card with a card signed on both sides, posed as problemVariations Vol. 2, No. 15 285
Stephen Tucker Coin Problem coin travels to match box, posed as problemVariations Vol. 2, No. 15 285
Stephen Tucker Rope Problem cut and restored rope with certain conditions, posed as problemVariations Vol. 2, No. 15 285
Reinhard Müller FF Color Catchers Inspired by Vol. 2, No. 15 286
Reinhard Müller, Jerry K. Hartman Three-Card Catch Handling Related to Vol. 2, No. 15 286
Ian Land Ethereal Steal poker presentationInspired by Vol. 2, No. 15 288
Stephen Tucker Letters comment Vol. 2, No. 15 289
Jerry Sadowitz Born Free two red Fours faced on face of half the deck, half turned over, Fours still on face, then they travel to center, then to other half Vol. 2, No. 15 290
Stephen Tucker On the Other Queen of Spades is holding the Six of Spades in the standard illustration, this is used for revelations Vol. 2, No. 15 291
Wayne Dobson T 4 U move with cup that has a handle and ball Vol. 2, No. 15 291
Stephen Tucker Jargon Phil Goldstein, announcement of Summer Special Vol. 2, No. 16 294
Stephen Tucker Simplex four-card packet, a card (Four of Diamonds) changes back and one corner so it predicts the Three of Diamonds Vol. 2, No. 16 295
Paul Brignall Black Cubed coloring one shape of the Goshman ball-to-cube item Vol. 2, No. 16 297
Stephen Tucker Ball-to-Cube Idea placing an item, like a coin, inside the Goshman item Vol. 2, No. 16 297
Jerry Sadowitz Diamond Tip ending for Elmsley's routine, Diamond run changes to Spades Vol. 2, No. 16 298
Jerry Sadowitz Jinx Type Change packet placed on top of deck, then deck removed except bottom card and outjogged card Vol. 2, No. 16 298
Jerry Oppenheimer Letter Vol. 2, No. 16 299
Wayne Dobson Chain Reaction ring appears on chain, with flash paper Vol. 2, No. 16 300
Martin Breese Breese Wheeze handling for "Coin through Glass" dealers item Vol. 2, No. 16 301
Stephen Tucker Compo:4 quiz about the magazine Vol. 2, No. 16 302
Reinhard Müller Variants! card stolen out of spectator's hands apparently, also as transposition
- Further Ideas
- Or....Sandwich Variant		Inspired by Vol. 2, No. 16 303
Philip T. Goldstein Bodkin Ace through Five, odd cards transpose with even cardsRelated toAlso published here Vol. 2, No. 16 304
Stephen Tucker Imagine spectator imagines poker chip, die and coins in hand and removes one, choice predicted by content of handInspired by
  • Subir Kumar Dhar effect in Magigram
 Vol. 2, No. 16 305
Edward Marlo, Stephen Tucker It just don't add up? not really by Marlo?!, on casting out tens clocking, with pre-show application Vol. 2, No. 16 306
Stephen Tucker Zap small piece of paper is put in cloths pin and ignited, a coin appears in a flash, see also p. 388 for comments by Phil GoldsteinRelated to Vol. 2, No. 16 308
David Britland Specututular! Vol. 2, No. 16 309
Tim Gan Cork-screw card pocketed, Aces twist one by one, then they are put in deck and the other three matching cards to the selection appear between AcesRelated to Vol. 2, No. 16 310
Edward Marlo ATFUS Vol. 2, No. 16 310
Terry Shaw Progress small variationInspired by Vol. 2, No. 16 311
Stephen Tucker Jargon Vol. 2, No. 17 314
A. R. Mousley Bewitched Board reversed card appears on top of deck when deck is stroked with a board, selection written on board Vol. 2, No. 17 315
Ian Land Imperfect Triumph? another card ends up reversed and its value is used to count to selection, without stackInspired by Vol. 2, No. 17 316
Tim Gan 1 in 52 card is sandwiched, then card is named, it is the sandwiched cardInspired by Vol. 2, No. 17 317
Edward Marlo Easy Sandwich Load uncredited Vol. 2, No. 17 317
Edward Marlo, Ian Land Visual Retention Change Handling as sandwiched card is removed Vol. 2, No. 17 318
Stephen Tucker Quiz 5 quiz about the magazine Vol. 2, No. 17 319
Stephen Tucker A Tribute to "Talon" four pages in the style of the magazine Talon Vol. 2, No. 17 320
David Britland Red Alert freely chosen card is only odd-backed card Vol. 2, No. 17 321
David Britland Cash Card card changes in packet of bills Vol. 2, No. 17 322
Unknown Blurb advertisement Vol. 2, No. 17 323
David Britland Etc Vol. 2, No. 17 324
Michael D. Pettitt Solutions - Card Problem card signed on both cards is torn and restoredInspired by Vol. 2, No. 17 325
Michael D. Pettitt Solutions - Coin Problem coin to match boxInspired by Vol. 2, No. 17 325
Michael D. Pettitt Solutions - Rope Problem Inspired by Vol. 2, No. 17 325
Uwe Ohlendorf Rope Problem Solution Inspired by Vol. 2, No. 17 326
Ivor Notion Card Problem Solution card signed on front and back is torn and restored Vol. 2, No. 17 326
Stephen Tucker This Months Problems posed as problems:
- removing ink from banknote
- trick with spectator's finger
- ESP card prediction		 Vol. 2, No. 17 326
Alex East The musical deck cards with singers, composers and songs, spectator cuts to a matching combination, they transform to another song that is played from music boxRelated to Vol. 2, No. 17 327
Alex East Effect 2 names on cards, two lovers cut to each others names, prediction is card with "Look in the box" text, love story song comes out of box Vol. 2, No. 17 328
David Britland Shocker paper burns in a flash and becomes a coin Vol. 2, No. 17 329
Bill Worsley Two Timing Inspired byRelated to Vol. 2, No. 17 330
Stephen Tucker Explosion Vol. 2, No. 17 331
Bob Ostin Ostin Paddle Move Vol. 2, No. 17 331
Stephen Tucker Jargon Vol. 2, No. 18 334
Stephen Tucker 2 for the Price of 1 torn and restored card, humorous revelation of two selected cards, Four torn to show Ace and ThreeInspired by Vol. 2, No. 18 335
Justin Higham E.Z.4.U. coin vanish Vol. 2, No. 18 337
Philip T. Goldstein Interflight three selections are interlaced between queens, then they vanish and appear face up in deckVariations Vol. 2, No. 18 338
Justin Higham E.Z.2. three sevens between kings vanish and appear face up in deck, fourth seven was previously selectedVariations Vol. 2, No. 18 339
Reinhard Müller Super Triumph in Triumph suit reversed except selection, at correct positionInspired by Vol. 2, No. 18 340
Unknown Reverse of a Card Related to
  • David Britland's" Reverse Shuffle" in "Magigram" 10 / 1976
 Vol. 2, No. 18 341
John Brown Not My Type spectator blindfolded, types birthdate at typewriter Vol. 2, No. 18 341
Stephen Tucker I Rise deck in case is placed in spectator's pocket, performer removes card, rising card gimmickRelated to Vol. 2, No. 18 342
Philip T. Goldstein Letter to Stephen Tucker Vol. 2, No. 18 343
Jackie McClements Ambition Accomplished as John McClements, two Aces are produced, Ambitious Card phase with both cards, then selection appears sandwiched between AcesRelated to Vol. 2, No. 18 344
Roy Walton Paintbrush Change Vol. 2, No. 18 344
Harvey Rosenthal Another Double Coincidence two cards Vol. 2, No. 18 346
Harvey Rosenthal The Center Cut briefAlso published here Vol. 2, No. 18 346
Stephen Tucker Comp: 6 competition Vol. 2, No. 18 347
Alex East Hamman Out-Sexed two cards, picture of nude lady on back of one card, travels to other cardInspired by Vol. 2, No. 18 348
David Britland See Shell signed coin, coin penetrated selection Vol. 2, No. 18 349
Stephen Tucker N.B. Vol. 2, No. 18 350
Tim Gan Wow four Aces, Ace with same suit turns over, when repeated, Ace turns into selectionVariations Vol. 2, No. 18 350
Edward Marlo Atfus Vol. 2, No. 18 351
Stephen Tucker Jargon Vol. 2, No. 19 354
Stephen Tucker By Hook or...... hanging coins, metal hook appears as climax Vol. 2, No. 19 355
Reinhard Müller Ideas using the 3-Card Catch, either sandwich card transform or caught card
- Catch-Switchers 1
- Catch Switchers 2
- Catch Switchers 3		 Vol. 2, No. 19 358
Stephen Tucker Quiz-7 competition Vol. 2, No. 19 359
Stephen Tucker Flip coin is tossed and when caught on back of other hand it has changed Vol. 2, No. 19 360
Dr. Peter Moffat Drip milk tumbler as blood transfusion device, attached to spectator, tumbler fills with blood Vol. 2, No. 19 362
Stephen Tucker Weird comedy routine, one to five fingers gag with handkerchief, rubber fingers in small box as prediction Vol. 2, No. 19 362
Al Smith Twisted Nerve! Jack, Queen, King and Ace, twisting the Aces type, then Ace changes into other cards and all cards are changing into the Ace and back to normal again Vol. 2, No. 19 364
Dave Robertson The Back is Gone cards vanish and 'Gone' written on back of selectionVariations Vol. 2, No. 19 365
Gordon Bruce Origami production of a S-shaped coin, climax to Jerry Andrus' "Miser's Miracle" Vol. 2, No. 19 366
Harvey Rosenthal A Simple Reverse while showing top and bottom cardVariations Vol. 2, No. 19 367
Colin Linn The Torn Up Switch two selections, one reverses several times, then torn and restored transpo with other selectionRelated to Vol. 2, No. 19 368
Basil Horwitz Dynamic Duo spectator and performer shuffle ESP cards, exchange one, those cards matchRelated to Vol. 2, No. 19 371
Stephen Tucker Jargon promotion for Phil Goldstein publications Vol. 2, No. 20 374
William Zavis Linear 'Z' one cards put face up in half of deck, mate at same position in other Vol. 2, No. 20 377
David Austin Instable four coins Vol. 2, No. 20 378
David Britland Xmas Time Trip climax for time machine trick, deck ends up sealed in cellophane Vol. 2, No. 20 379
Alex East Musical song predictionRelated to Vol. 2, No. 20 380
Stephen Tucker Comp-8 competition Vol. 2, No. 20 381
Gordon Bruce Early Riser Vol. 2, No. 20 382
Jerry Sadowitz Slip-Jog Related toAlso published here Vol. 2, No. 20 383
Peter Brunning, David Hambly, Bernard Rasmussen, Dr. Peter Moffat Telepathy ideas and creditsRelated to Vol. 2, No. 20 384
Basil Horwitz T/C prediction reads 't of c'Variations Vol. 2, No. 20 385
Paul Brignall Cracker color changing deck, Aces turn blank and backs are from a rainbow deck Vol. 2, No. 20 386
Harvey Rosenthal Another Technicolor Oddity with five red and five black cardsInspired byRelated to Vol. 2, No. 20 387
Philip T. Goldstein Gifts of Gold ideas and credits for ZapRelated to Vol. 2, No. 20 388
Wayne Dobson Xmas is Ear! cigarette vanishes and appears sticking in ear Vol. 2, No. 20 389