7 Deceptions

2002
Written by Luke Jermay
Work of Luke Jermay
53 pages (Spiralbound), published by Selfpublished
Illustrated with drawings
Language: English
14 entries
Cover photograph
Creators Title Comments & References Page AA Categories
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Foreword
1
Kenton Knepper Kenton's Words
2
Luke Jermay RGM (Reversed Gestalt Moment) magician causes spectator to forget the name of a playing card shown to them
 		4
Luke Jermay Cold Emotion Spectator chooses an emotion from an E-motion deck (deck of cards with emotions written on them), magician divines it
  • Alternative Handling: One Ahead routine, use E-motion deck to divine person, place, emotion with envelopes
Variations 10
Luke Jermay For Andruzzi Magician stops their own pulse, then stops the pulse of a spectator
Also published here 14
Docc Hilford Impromptu Pulse Stop No need for any props (balls etc.). Can cause pulse to stop or quicken
 		21
Tony Andruzzi Impromptu Heart Stop Magicians apparently makes their heartbeat disappear
 		23
Luke Jermay Manipulation of Perception Word on paper is shown to two spectators. One sees "walk", one sees "bomb", the word is actually "the"
Related to 25
Luke Jermay A Darker Dai Routine for Five Card Mental Force
Inspired by
  • "Terasabos" (Rick Maue, Book of Haunted Magick, 2000)
 29
Luke Jermay Circle Magician divines ESP symbol drawn by spectator
 		33
Luke Jermay The Seventh Deception Magician removes the spectator's phobia (e.g. for spiders) through a grand ritual involving fire
 		37
Luke Jermay The Butterfly Billet Ballet After a simple billet mind-reading sequence, spectator opens the billet and a live butterfly flies out, leaving the billet blank
 		44
Luke Jermay A Twisted Palm Spectator stares at their palm, sees the lines start to warp and move on their own
Related to 50
Kenton Knepper A Corny Ending
53
Data entered by Harapan Ong, October 2022.