Talk About Tricks

The Complete File 2001-2013

2022
Written by Joshua Jay
Work of Various
1,294 pages (Hardcover), published by Vanishing Inc.
Illustrated with photographs
Language: English
1,090 entries
This publication has been reviewed by
Cover photograph
250 per page
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Aljaz Son Tap Click Sound fingers against coin to create illusion of two coins
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Oct. 2012
 2 2022 1151
Jason Dean Double Open Prediction ungaffed handling
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Oct. 2012
 2 2022 1151
Stuart Lightbody Deckatch card tossed from deck behind back into other hand around body, repeat by tossing whole deck except selection
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  • MAGIC, Oct. 2012
 2 2022 1152
Glenn Claxton Peel Change
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  • MAGIC, Oct. 2012
 2 2022 1153
Joshua Jay Connecting Columns suggestions and credit information
Related toAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Oct. 2012
 2 2022 1154
Joshua Jay Joshua Logan One Man Issue
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  • MAGIC, Nov. 2012
 2 2022 1155
Joshua Logan Baller Change with deck in one hand
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Nov. 2012
 2 2022 1155
Joshua Logan Ambitious Looy spectator puts top card in center behind his back, using covert Flippant
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  • MAGIC, Nov. 2012
 2 2022 1156
Joshua Logan Back to the Future Reverse peeked-at card appears face up on top
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  • MAGIC, Nov. 2012
 2 2022 1157
Joshua Logan Cell Band rubber band jumps from spectator's one hand to the other
  • Cell Phone Version (from one phone to another)
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  • MAGIC, Nov. 2012
 2 2022 1158
Joshua Logan, John Bodine, Brian Hart Freak Out tabled card is named card, not really but with graphic image on card that gets a reaction
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  • MAGIC, Nov. 2012
 2 2022 1160
Joshua Logan Logan Swivel double inserted out-jogged in deck, bottom card stolen out as it is pivoted
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  • MAGIC, Nov. 2012
 2 2022 1161
Joshua Jay Best of 2012
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  • MAGIC, Dec. 2012
 2 2022 1162
Walt Lees Match Mender three matches broken and placed between fingers and restored
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  • MAGIC, Dec. 2012
 2 2022 1163
Justin Higham Back to '89 Aces are lost and come back to top
  • Face-up Version
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Dec. 2012
 2 2022 1164
Chris Piercy One Step Further slop shuffle with time travelling presentation, ends in new deck order
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Dec. 2012
 2 2022 1166
Harapan Ong Double Slip Production performer cuts to the four Kings, Aces found as well
VariationsAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Dec. 2012
 2 2022 1168
Waseem Mohammed Miraculo Production two Aces produced two at a time
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  • MAGIC, Dec. 2012
 2 2022 1169
Joshua Jay New Tricks for a New Year
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  • MAGIC, Jan. 2013
 2 2022 1173
Pete McCabe The Watchman Jack of Diamonds put reversed in deck, spectator cuts to a card and remembers it, performer removes Jack which whispers name and position of selection
VariationsAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Jan. 2013
 2 2022 1173
Justin Wheatley Trapper Keeper spectator cuts to a card and remembers it, Jokers then find it gradually
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Jan. 2013
 2 2022 1175
Josh Janousky One Card Monte single Queen with "Winner" written on its back changes into a Joker with different writing in card case, featuring switch with case
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  • MAGIC, Jan. 2013
 2 2022 1176
Ernesto Melero The Warm-Up switch-out for three of the four Aces, Versa-Switch extension
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  • MAGIC, Jan. 2013
 2 2022 1177
Christian Grenier Le Cool Control thumb slide from in-jog
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  • MAGIC, Jan. 2013
 2 2022 1178
Joshua Jay A Late Holiday Present
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  • MAGIC, Feb. 2013
 2 2022 1179
Will Fern The Sentinel card from deck whispers name of selection and the fact that the spectator is sitting on it
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Feb. 2013
 2 2022 1180
Bubble Peek
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  • MAGIC, Feb. 2013
 2 2022 1181
Will Fern The World's Toughest Card Trick challenge location with short card, spectator riffle shuffles
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  • MAGIC, Feb. 2013
 2 2022 1182
Will Fern The Full Cut Palm cutting cover for one-hand top palm
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  • MAGIC, Feb. 2013
 2 2022 1184
Jeff Prace Flavorless chewed gum changes into brand new square of gum
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  • MAGIC, Feb. 2013
 2 2022 1185
Harapan Ong Suck It Up selected card sucked into straw
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  • MAGIC, Feb. 2013
 2 2022 1186
Joshua Jay Connecting Columns credit corrections
Related toAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Feb. 2013
 2 2022 1187
Donavon Powell One Step Further Variation slop shuffle with time travelling presentation, ends in new deck order
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Feb. 2013
 2 2022 1187
Joshua Jay Discipline
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  • MAGIC, Mar. 2013
 2 2022 1188
Jesse Rijpkema Spread Tilt Triumph using subtle tabled turnover of one half before the shuffle
Related toAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Mar. 2013
 2 2022 1189
Pablo Amira ESPeriment chosen ESP symbol predicted, verbal restriction plus two-way out
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  • MAGIC, Mar. 2013
 2 2022 1190
Jerry K. Hartman Daley Dilley four Jokers shown, two change into red Aces, other two are printed into red Aces als well, first two cards are shown to be black Aces
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Mar. 2013
 2 2022 1191
Curtis Kam Vase Revisited with ball-in-eye climax, fake eye ball in vase
Related toAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Mar. 2013
 2 2022 1191
Zane Kinkade The Third Card named card vanishes from deck and appears sandwiched between to Jokers in card case
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  • MAGIC, Mar. 2013
 2 2022 1193
Joshua Jay Magi-Fest 2013
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  • MAGIC, Apr. 2013
 2 2022 1195
Michael Boden The L Vanish all cards vanish except Aces, deck found in pocket, all cards are L shaped and cut
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  • MAGIC, Apr. 2013
 2 2022 1196
Jerry K. Hartman Holey Grail any number named, that card counted to in deck, it is predicted
Inspired by
  • "Grail" (marketed, Alakazam)
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  • MAGIC, Apr. 2013
 2 2022 1197
Jerry K. Hartman Holey Grail any number named, that card counted to in deck, it is predicted
Inspired by
  • "Grail" (marketed, Alakazam)
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  • MAGIC, Apr. 2013
 2 2022 1197
Andrew Hillcoat Face Paint Aces produced with help of a selected card
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  • MAGIC, Apr. 2013
 2 2022 1199
Kyle MacNeill There's Always A Catch two selections, one found with 3-Card Catch, other one by picking off a pip and thus producing an Ace
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Apr. 2013
 2 2022 1200
Philip Bynorth Expertalk: Philip Bynorth on a False Cut Thompson/Ose combination
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Apr. 2013
 2 2022 1201
Joshua Jay Unconditional Impossibility
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  • MAGIC, May 2013
 2 2022 1202
David Kaye Paper Towel Wow coin vanishes from sheet of paper towel, reappears anywhere
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  • MAGIC, May 2013
 2 2022 1203
Tom Hodgson Cashed Monte Queen in monte routine changes into dollar bill, and bill visibly into the Queen
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  • MAGIC, May 2013
 2 2022 1203
Cameron Francis Sympathy twisting sequence with Queens, three of them then trap two selections in the deck
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  • MAGIC, May 2013
 2 2022 1205
Jerry K. Hartman Back to Back Into Time card out-jogged in center shown and pushed in, top two cards shown and placed together in center, then out-jogged cards are only one card and the pair back on top, asymmetric Time Machine
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, May 2013
 2 2022 1206
Roy Walton Joker Power packet returns to original order with help of Joker
Also published here 2 2022 1207
Joshua Jay Still Life
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  • MAGIC, June 2013
 2 2022 1209
Adam Rose Gummy marked coin transposes with sealed chewing gum in package
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  • MAGIC, June 2013
 2 2022 1210
Marc Simpson Floating Roll coin moves along fingers of out-stretched palm
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  • MAGIC, June 2013
 2 2022 1211
Cameron Francis Instinct first selection found in sandwich, then sandwich cards transpose with cards second selection in spread
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  • MAGIC, June 2013
 2 2022 1211
Robert Gardner Mouth Change wrong card found in pocket and put in mouth between lips, then it is shown to have changed, features a Throw Change handling
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  • MAGIC, June 2013
 2 2022 1212
Steve Draun Expertalk: Steve Draun on the Double Lift "No Hit" Hit Double Lift
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  • MAGIC, June 2013
 2 2022 1214
Joshua Jay Connecting Columns credit information
Related toAlso published here
  • MAGIC, June 2013
 2 2022 1214
Joshua Jay The Happy Magician
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  • MAGIC, July 2013
 2 2022 1215
John Guastaferro Quadra two cards transpose with deck, deck vanishes, found in case again
VariationsAlso published here
  • MAGIC, July 2013
 2 2022 1216
Chris Westfall Off By A Lot funny message on back of a card changes a few times, then it is shown to be selection
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  • MAGIC, July 2013
 2 2022 1217
Donny Orbit Tattle Too Google calculator found to divine a number
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  • MAGIC, July 2013
 2 2022 1218
Yu-Hsuan Lin Backward Counting with Ace through Five
VariationsAlso published here
  • MAGIC, July 2013
 2 2022 1218
Joshua Jay Backward Counting Plus with Ace through Five, transformation into Aces kicker
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, July 2013
 2 2022 1219
Joshua Jay Say What?
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  • MAGIC, Aug. 2013
 2 2022 1221
Jamie Kurtz Making Change half dollar image stamped onto blank card, real dime removed, image changed to four dimes
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  • MAGIC, Aug. 2013
 2 2022 1222
Timothy Paul Full Circle Four of Spades selected and lost, four Jacks cut to, they change into Fours, Jacks cut to again
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  • MAGIC, Aug. 2013
 2 2022 1223
Joe McKay Bank on 64th Street four empty envelopes and four with money, spectator chooses four and ends up with the empty ones, Bill Simon's Sixty-Four principle
Inspired by
  • "Disjuncture" (Doug Dyment, Stimulacra, 2007)
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  • MAGIC, Aug. 2013
 2 2022 1224
Daniel Chard In Flight Switch cards shot behind fand of cards à la Instant Replay
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Aug. 2013
 2 2022 1226
Alfredo Alvarez Expertalk: Alfredo Alvarez on Finessed Oil & Queens transformation kicker
Inspired byAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Aug. 2013
 2 2022 1227
Pete McCabe Connecting Columns comment
Related toAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Aug. 2013
 2 2022 1227
Joshua Jay Outro
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  • MAGIC, Sep. 2013
 2 2022 1228
Rune Klan Torn and Restored Vader newspaper page torn and restored with cut-out of Darth Vader
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  • MAGIC, Sep. 2013
 2 2022 1230
Andi Gladwin Les Cartes Overlap
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  • MAGIC, Sep. 2013
 2 2022 1231
Joel Givens Cheating Suite four Aces at bottom of four piles, they come to top, Kings and Royal Flush produced
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  • MAGIC, Sep. 2013
 2 2022 1233
Joshua Jay Hitchcock unknown card torn into four pieces, those pieces turn out to belong to four different cards which have one corner missing each
VariationsAlso published here
  • MAGIC, Sep. 2013
 2 2022 1235
Joshua Jay Torn Pieces Switch with Case magnetic
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  • MAGIC, Sep. 2013
 2 2022 1235
Extras
2 2022 1239
Joshua Jay The Beginning and the End
2 2022 1240
Joshua Jay Inside Out
Also published here 2 2022 1241
Joshua Jay The Vanishing Deck card selected while deck is left in case, all other cards vanish from case, deck of half cards
Related toAlso published here 2 2022 1242
Joshua Jay The Sport of Memorization a sports card is collected, then a playing card from a deck signed on the back by different athletes, playing card has the sportsman's signature on its back
Also published here 2 2022 1243
Joshua Jay A Spread Bluff Control
  • Control to the Bottom
  • Second from Bottom
  • To Control Multiple Cards
  • To Control Cards to Other Positions
Inspired byAlso published here 2 2022 1244
Joshua Jay Paintbrush Penetration paintbrush and coin routine: coin vanishes and appears, paintbrush disappears and jumps behind ear, finally paintbrush penetrates coin, updated handling
Inspired byAlso published here 2 2022 1247
David Williamson Striking Vanish
Also published here 2 2022 1247
Flip Hallema Flipstick Move
Also published here 2 2022 1247
Joshua Jay One Last Talk (About Tricks)
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  • MAGIC, Sep. 2016
 2 2022 1249
Joshua Jay Think As I Think spectator and performer each think of a card and find each other's card
Also published here 2 2022 1250
Index
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Data entered by Denis Behr, November 2022.