My Latest Book

1988
Written by Karrell Fox
Work of Karrell Fox
160 pages (Hardcover), published by The Supreme Magic Company
Illustrated with photographs and drawings by Ed Harris
Language: English
81 entries
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Creators Title Comments & References Page Categories
Karrell Fox Dedication
4
Karrell Fox Thank You's
6
William A. Wells Foreword "Bill Wells"
 		7
Stan Kramien My Brother
8
Karrell Fox Introduction
11
Karrell Fox A "Close-up" Look at Magic on close-up magic and how to approach a table
 		17
Karrell Fox "Clipswitch" switch with paper clip
 		19
Karrell Fox "A Real Shocker" tray of coins vibrates and buzzes when spectator touches a coin, joy-buzzer
 		20
Karrell Fox Half and Half flash dollar bill transforms into two half dollars when ignited in a flash
 		23
Karrell Fox "A New Look at an Old Effect" cone funnel twisted with dollar bill, used to drop coin into bottle
 		24
Karrell Fox "No Not" fairly knot tied vanishes
 		26
Karrell Fox A "Tip" for You cork on cigarette, sight gag
 		29
Karrell Fox "Ringo" item wrapped in handkerchief vanishes, secret rubber band
 		30
Karrell Fox A "Dog-Gone" Good Prediction animal names on blank cards, "dog" chosen, balloon changes into balloon dog
 		31
One-of-Six Force involving spelling the number
 		32
Karrell Fox "Center-Piece" Napkin Tear center of paper napkin torn out and restored
Inspired by
  • "Center-Tear" (Neil Foster)
 34
Karrell Fox The Little Black Book blow book presentation with address book
 		36
Karrell Fox Houdini Escapes rubber band jumps from first and second to third and fourth finger, with second band around finger tips
 		37
Karrell Fox A "Foxy" Close-Up-Concept performing with borrowed objects
 		39
Karrell Fox "Shell-Shock" sponge balls appear under shells as finale
 		40
Karrell Fox A Real Rabbit rabbit folded out of handkerchief, then real one appears
 		42
Karrell Fox "Two-Easy" Card Force automatic second deal with corner cut off
 		47
Karrell Fox Karrell's Kard Kontrol card inserted half-way, then gripped in kind of master palm and stolen or moved to top
 		47
Karrell Fox "The Nose-Knows"
49
Karrell Fox "Easy-Aces" Aces cut in deck reappear on top
 		51
Karrell Fox The "Informers" performer cuts deck into three piles, on top are the mates of the selection
 		53
Karrell Fox "A Foxy-Falsie" Thompson Cut without break, jogged packet
Related to 54
Karrell Fox "Center-Tainment" card reversed in center, switched as it is taken out and turned face-down
 		55
Karrell Fox Four-Ace Opener spectator selects four cards which are put reversed in deck, they turn out to be Aces
 		55
Karrell Fox "You Name It" named card is reversed card, spread switch
 		55
Karrell Fox Karrell's Krismas Aces "Karrell Fox Christmas Present, revealed by Harris A. Solomon"
two phases, transformation of two Aces as climax
Also published here
  • Linking Ring, December 1961
 57
Karrell Fox "It's a Snap" Snap Change with onload on deck
Inspired by 62
Karrell Fox "Short-Cut's" with small knife or dagger, two phases, locator card and count in second phase
 		64
The "Peek" Location
65
Bluff Pass
65
Karrell Fox "Poppin Balloons" child shots with toy gun on balloon, it pops
 		69
Karrell Fox "Kidzropes"
70
Karrell Fox Thumb Fun performer trips over nail multiple times, hammers it in, giant thumb gag
 		72
Karrell Fox A "Live" Hat raccoon to hat
 		74
Karrell Fox "E.Z.S.P."
79
Karrell Fox "Good Newz" newspaper torn into pieces, spectator selects one and remembers word on it, it is divined
 		80
Karrell Fox The "Flasher" flash cube flashes without touching it, FISM Flash
Also published here 81
Karrell Fox "E.Z.-est-yet" Mindreading billets mixed in envelope, some held back secretly when others are dumped out
Related to 83
Karrell Fox "Magamental" page in magazine selected, torn out and crumpled up, tossed to spectator, then content described, switch
Related to 84
Karrell Fox "Easy Reader" page from newspaper selected, then a torn section, picture on it described, repeated several times
 		86
Karrell Fox The Two-Fisted Book Test spectator decides on page number with his fingers, limited choice
Related to
  • "It's in the Book" (Ray Hyman, Linking Ring, Oct. 1953, p. 65)
 88
Karrell Fox "Bocane" cane to bouquet, bouquet comes from sleeve
 		91
Karrell Fox The "World's Fairest" Card Revelation ungaffed banded deck tossed out, a card peeked at, found
 		92
Karrell Fox "Silken Ring" silk through ring
 		93
Karrell Fox "Nosteal" Cane Vanish cane vanishes in newspaper, no steal necessary
 		95
Karrell Fox The "Just Right" Prediction "You are right" on prediction changes into name of actual card
 		96
Karrell Fox The "Neck-Romancy" Rope Trick extra piece in collar
 		97
Karrell Fox "Front Page Finish" full-page image of card in newspaper as prediction
 		98
Karrell Fox "Elimacard" deck cut in two piles, one half eliminated, rest again cut in two piles, repeated until one card remains, selection
Related to 100
Karrell Fox "Knot-Away" silk through rope, sticky
 		101
Karrell Fox Flashstrip torn and restored paper strip
 		103
Karrell Fox The E.C. Card in Wallet card torn, pieces vanish except one, restored card in wallet
 		104
Karrell Fox A "Pack O' Silk" full pack of cigarettes, silk vanishes from paper, cigarettes changes into silk inside case
 		106
Karrell Fox "Karrell's Klipper" deck with signed selection in paper bag, yarn with paper clip at end used to fish out selection
 		108
Karrell Fox "Silkut" silk in paper tube cut and restored
 		110
Karrell Fox "Simple-Flying" Ring Trick
111
Karrell Fox "Turnaround Trick" audience names selection, giant card on back of spectator
 		113
Karrell Fox Karrell's "Kleen-Kut" Rope
114
Karrell Fox "Mag-A-Change" two magazines change place
 		116
Karrell Fox "Clip-Tomania" cut-out holes in paper form card design as divination
Inspired by
  • Howard Albright, Tops magazine
 118
Karrell Fox The "No Fan - Egg on Fan" between two strainers
 		120
Karrell Fox The "Liquid Chain" Escape Siberian Chain Escape, handcuff escape under cloth with glass production
 		121
Karrell Fox More "Tricks of the Trades" trade shows, chapter intro
 		125
Karrell Fox An Ambitious Commercial blank card with company name for ambitious card, trade shows
 		125
Karrell Fox An "Undercover" Plug company logo on bottom of close-up pad, trade shows
 		127
Karrell Fox A "Hot" Item trade show presentation for flaming book
 		128
Karrell Fox A Good "Back-Up" some cards have company logo on back, trade show
 		129
Karrell Fox "Presto-Logo" three jumbo cards vanish in silk, company logo on silk, trade show
 		131
Karrell Fox A Blending of Ideas silks with slogans change into silk with company logo, trade show blendo
 		132
Karrell Fox The Silk-Shooter silk over barrel of gun vanishes when fired, alternative to Eddie Joseph's Hank Gun
 		135
Karrell Fox Easy Memory writing up information about client for next time they are met
 		137
Roy Kissell The Arkay Silk Fold guaranteeing that design on silk appears the right way for cane to silk
 		138
Karrell Fox "Roll-Up Table" drape with many pockets to throw over chair for impromptu table
 		141
Karrell Fox S.it O.n S.ervante servante between legs, kind of like a change bag
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Karrell Fox The Heavenly Magic Show poem
 		149
Karrell Fox, Bob Johnson The Interview
153
Data entered by Denis Behr, June 2018.