Instructions for Miracles

2023
Written by Friedrich Roitzsch
Work of Friedrich Roitzsch
98 pages (Hardcover), published by Selfpublished
Illustrated with drawings by Friedrich Roitzsch
Language: English
35 entries
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Friedrich Roitzsch Acknowledgments
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Pit Hartling Foreword
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Friedrich Roitzsch Introduction on close-up performing conditions
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Friedrich Roitzsch Switch'em after a muck demonstration two cards in spectator's sleeve transpose with two cards on table
Also published here 10
Dan MacMillan One Hand Turn Over Switch brief, without folding
Also published here 11
Covered Multiple Turnover while holding a cover card in right hand
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Two-Card Packet Switch
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Friedrich Roitzsch Luminous Readers performer removes Aces from face-down deck apparently by help of special glasses, spectator wears glasses and apparently can now see marked cards which are red-backed cards in blue-backed deck, then they change into blue backed cards, sucker moment
Inspired by 16
Larry Jennings Optical Add-On
Also published here 18
Edward Marlo Simple Shift
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Dai Vernon Strip-Out Addition wedge break handling
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Friedrich Roitzsch Robin Hood card is thrown and caught in deck and splits signed selection which has a tear then
  • Other Performing Conditions
  • Unsigned Version
Inspired byAlso published here 23
Looy Simonoff Looy's Addition from thumb clip palm at table edge
Also published here 25
Fingertip Peek Force angle jog
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The Snap Throw method to throw card, starting position on back of thumb with finger over card
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Friedrich Roitzsch The Fastest Card Trick in the World Aces and Kings transpose at once, followed by pocket interchange
Also published here 34
Edward Marlo Fifth Peel Switch
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Morris Loewy Loewy Palm from Packet
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Stuart Gordon Double Turnover brief
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Edward Marlo Mechanical Second Deal
Also published here 39
Guy Hollingworth Bent Cop Fake Pocket Placement card apparently placed in pocket
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Friedrich Roitzsch Power Matcha after some single card matches the whole deck ends up in pairs
Inspired by 43
Edward Marlo Down-Jog Displacement
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Bill Simon Business Card Prophecy Move Handling
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Friedrich Roitzsch Nine Card Monte Revisited
Inspired byRelated to
  • Alberto de Figueiredo, 52 Infieles, p. 114
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Fred Kaps Overhand Shuffle Hamman Count
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Ernest Earick One-Handed Bottom Palm from packet
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Eddie Taytelbaum Super Flushtration Count
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Friedrich Roitzsch Far Out no-touch handling with no faces seen by performer
  • Close-Up Version
Inspired byAlso published here 63
Denis Behr Finger Count Strategy counting cards with fingers while listening to spectator reading them off
Also published here 64
Friedrich Roitzsch Out of this Card Box starts with shuffled deck
Inspired by
  • Juan Tamariz handling
Related toAlso published here 		68
Karl Fulves Combo System memorizing red/back order
Also published here 68
Friedrich Roitzsch Magic Squared deck of number cards used, four cards put aside as prediction, number named, four-card groups produced that add up to that number, prediction cards also add up, all groups form a 4x4 magic square
  • The First Coincidence
  • The Second Coincidence
  • The Third Coincidence
  • The Prediction
  • The Finale
Inspired by
  • "The Grid" (Richard Wiseman, DVD, 2012)
  • "Square Deal" (Karl Hein, The Heineous Collection Volume 2)
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Friedrich Roitzsch Instructions for a Miracle signed card appears bound in spiral-bound booklet
Inspired byAlso published here 87
Thumb Clip Steal bottom card of double
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Data entered by Denis Behr, March 2023.