Collected MUM columns
1984
Written by Jon Racherbaumer
Work of Various
194 pages (Hardcover), published by D. Robbins & Co., Inc.
Illustrated with photographs and drawings
Language: English
51 entries
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Creators Title Comments & References Page AA Categories
Stephen Minch Introduction - Sketch of an Unmet Omnium-Gatherum
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Edward Marlo Marlo on Racherbaumer first letters of every line spell "JON RACHERBAUMER"
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Roger Klause Squeeze Play coin wrapped in handkerchief and secured with finger ring, it gets free through ring, see also "Credits and References" at end of book
Also published here
  • MUM, Nov. 1979
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John Cornelius Aha! Coins Thru The Table spectator's hand held unter the table, coin penetrates table onto his hand, using muscle pass, see also "Credits and References" at end of book
Related toAlso published here
  • MUM, June 1981
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Muscle Pass
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Jon Racherbaumer Further Than Devant one coin in each hand, one travels across, see also "Credits and References" at end of book
Inspired by
  • third method for coins across in "The Amateur Magician's Handbook" (Henry Hay, 1950)
Also published here
  • MUM, March 1983
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Jon Racherbaumer A Miser Dreams of Vegas see also "Credits and References" at end of book
Inspired by
  • Sawa's Slot Machine, Genii, Jan. 1977)
Also published here
  • MUM, July 1977
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Jon Racherbaumer Coin-Umbrage see also "Credits and References" at end of book
Also published here
  • MUM, Nov. 1977
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Edward Marlo, Jon Racherbaumer Most For Your Money two copper/silver coins, three phases, see also "Credits and References" at end of book
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MUM, Dec. 1977
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Jules DeBarros Ishtar Subtlety showing both sides of two copper/silver coins
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Edward Marlo Amplius Nickels Thieves and Sheep, identical coins, see also "Credits and References" at end of book
Also published here
  • MUM, June 1980
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Bluff Vanish apparently taking coin from group, credit information
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Jim Hunter Hunter's Foop Fapp Fipp linking pins routine
  • Basic Link
  • Triple Unlinked
  • Jumping Pin
  • Tabled Link
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Edward Marlo Super Pin Routine linking pins routine, handkerchief slide finale, see also "Credits and References" at end of book
Also published here
  • MUM, Oct. 1978
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Jon Racherbaumer Calculating Snippet two strips of paper with numbers are cut by spectator, numbers at cut-off spot are added, predicted
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MUM, June 1979
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Jon Racherbaumer On Mentalism
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Edward Marlo Solution To Jaks? number, card and word chosen and one-by-one written on blank cards, all match, two methods
Related to 56
Jon Racherbaumer Correct Change trick that fooled Einstein with coins
Inspired byRelated toVariations 60
Steve Draun Getting On With This World two-pile deal, seated or stand-up
Also published here 62
Edward Marlo On The Berglas Effect stooge
Also published here
  • MUM, June 1978
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Edward Marlo On Curry's Think of a Card prediction written on playing card, under-the-spread placement
Inspired by
  • "Think of a Card?" (Paul Curry, 1978, Supreme Magic Company)
Also published here
  • MUM, Apr. 1983
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Eddie Adams, Jon Racherbaumer Mexican Stab card side-jogged for half its length, switched for top card as top half is levered over, two handlings (Adams & Racherbaumer), see also "Credits and References" at end of book
Related toAlso published here 78
Edward Marlo Mexican Joe Cuts To The Aces
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Mexican Joe Mexican Joe Crimp
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Jon Racherbaumer Deck-ing Hofzinser Aces turn up in center except one which is no selection, value used to count to missing Ace
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MUM, Sep. 1977
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Edward Marlo Hofzinser's Dream Solution
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Lee Freed, Jon Racherbaumer Wily Monte penetration, slit, see also "Credits and References" at end of book
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here
  • MUM, Aug. 1983
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Edward Marlo Marlo's Color Changing Deck Routine cards selected and found, then deck changes back color
VariationsAlso published here
  • MUM, Mar. 1976
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Alignment Move
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Edward Marlo Impact-Collision-Crash four Queens in four envelopes with holes, chosen Queen turns over twice, chosen Queen vanishes, then reappears in an envelope with odd back
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
  • MUM, Jan. 1978
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Edward Marlo Touch Turn Poker Royal Flush change kicker, no gaffed cards
Inspired by
  • Larry Jennings's "Overturning Touch Turn"
Also published here
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Jon Racherbaumer On Discrepancies
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Edward Marlo Poor Man's Card to Balloon
Also published here
  • MUM, Jan. 1982
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Edward Marlo Poor Man's Prediction one of five cards from deck chosen, matches odd-backed prediction, four duplicates
Inspired byAlso published here 128
Edward Marlo Olram's Hidden Count five as four, one hidden and not displaced
Also published here 133
Edward Marlo Above And Below coin picked up from deck vanishes, coin appears next to selection, then selection vanishes and appears under coin
Related toVariationsAlso published here
  • MUM, Mar. 1984
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Chuck Smith Hobson's Choice deck vanish, acoustical illusion of riffling the deck with a single card
Also published here
  • MUM, July 1980
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Jon Racherbaumer On Entertainment
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Edward Marlo Undercover Haunted Deck plate lifter and micro beads/pearls
Also published here
  • MUM, Nov. 1978
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Steve Draun Draun's Swindle 21-Card Trick one phase
Related toAlso published here 146
Jon Racherbaumer Jack-Flash Transpo card in hand transposes with sandwiched card in the deck
Inspired by 147
Jon Racherbaumer Flicks and Kicks coin vanishes and reappears in card case, flicking coin under card case as it is apparently picked up, card case has small legs on one side
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MUM, Sep. 1980
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Edward Marlo In Lieu of The Thru-The-Fist Change all-around square-up cover
Inspired by
  • "Pivot Color Change" (Noel Stanton, The Gen, June 1964)
Related toAlso published here
  • MUM, July 1983
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Jon Racherbaumer Neo-Brownian Movement two odd-backed quartets
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MUM, Sep. 1980
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Jon Racherbaumer, Edward Marlo Strong Cider credit information
Inspired byAlso published here 163
Jon Racherbaumer Hole-Card In One poker deal theme
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
  • MUM, Dec. 1981
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Jon Racherbaumer, Philip T. Goldstein, Simon Aronson The Cut Deeper Location
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here
  • MUM, July 1979
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Edward Marlo Marlo's Complete Color Vision pitch routine
Also published here
  • MUM, Sep. 1979
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Tom Mullica Hank-Foolery cigarette through handkerchief, handkerchief set-up with eight glasses that hold it flat
Inspired by 180
Jon Racherbaumer Pensées thoughts on various topics, Dan Greenburg, Looy Simonoff, A Swindle of Sorts, Raymond Smullyan, Marx Brothers, magazine The Magic Wand
Related to 185
Jon Racherbaumer Credits and References
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Data entered by Denis Behr, September 2019.