1991-2016
Written by Stan Allen
Work of Various
31,500 pages (Paperback), published by MAGIC Magazine
Illustrated with photographs and drawings
Language: English
7,086 entries
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Creators Title Comments & References Issue Year Page AA Categories
David Charvet Orson Welles & The Mercury Wonder Show
  • Part One: The Man
  • Part Two: The Show
  • Welles-isms On Magic
Related to Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 36
Hiawatha IBM 65th Annual Convention Quebec City, Canada
Related to Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 45
Hiawatha SAM 65th Annual Convention New Orleans
Related to Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 48
Richard Kaufman Inner-Workings
Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 52
Jerry K. Hartman Eight-Card Solution two versions:
  • two spectators each note a card from a small packet, each one follows an elimination procedure until down to one card, each spectator finds his card
  • single-spectator version
Also published here Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 52
Jim Steinmeyer Understanding The Bermuda Triangle counting trick with triangle formation of objects
VariationsAlso published here Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 53
Larry Jennings All Up The Sleeves performer puts Ace of Spades in his sleeve, spectator names a card in the deck, Ace removed, it changes into the named card, Ace of Spades then pulled from spectator's sleeve
Inspired byVariations Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 54
Larry Jennings Gambler's Cop Handling
Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 55
Martin Gardner Band Release rubber band penetrates card case or something else
Inspired by
  • Dan Harlan item on video The Band Shark
Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 56
Bob Farmer Con of the Realm
  • Flim-Flam
Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 59
Bob Farmer Three Rights Make a Wrong asking the spectator three questions about a dollar bill that makes him lose money
Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 59
Bob Farmer Roll With The Punches bet about removing a bill from under a glass without touching the glass
Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 59
Moving On
  • Product Reviews
Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 61
Mac King (reviewer) The Magic of Alan Wakeling by Alan Wakeling (written by Jim Steinmeyer) Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 61
Charles Reynolds (reviewer) We Remember Dante by Dante (written by Joel Ray) Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 62
Charles Reynolds (reviewer) Beyond Compere by Terry Seabrooke Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 63
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Secrets Draun From Underground by Steve Draun (written by Richard Kaufman) Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 65
Michael Weber (reviewer) Harlan Tarbell: Creator of Magic and Magicians by Eugene Gloye Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 66
Lance Pierce (reviewer) Helping Hand by Jeff Caudell, Joe Boone Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 66
Lance Pierce (reviewer) Tossed Way Out by Marv Long, Tom Mopier Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 66
Michael Weber (reviewer) Ring at a Glance by Erik Seidenglanz Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 67
Finally photo with Harry Blackstone and Thurston's daughter Jane
Vol. 2 No. 12 Aug. 1993 70
Stan Allen Two Down...
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 7
Jon Racherbaumer Last Lunch With Frank
  • Letters
on Frank Garcia
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 11
Chuck Fayne The Lavand Effect
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 11
Jerry Sadowitz The Eggs & Tumblers Trick cartoon
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 11
Craig Karges Spencer Defence
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 12
Artie C. Kidwell Photo Tease
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 12
Finalized
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 12
Walter Zaney Blaney Pro Orson
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 12
Stephen Douglas Freedom of...
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 13
Steven Marion, Gary Ouellet Still Concerned
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 13
Bev Bergeron Credit and Discredit
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 13
Skip Daniels Max-aholic
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 14
Cliff Bacchus, Stan Allen Paper vs. Plastic
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 14
Barry Yiengst "Playing" Under Canvas
  • On the Road
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 17
Paul Gertner Ten Tips From A Pro
  • Questions
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 18
Max Maven The Silver Scream
  • Parallax
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 20
Mundaka Mundaka
  • Mini-View
Related to Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 22
Inside Magic
  • Houdini Teams Up With Batman To Save Gotham City's Street Children
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 25
Joe Hernandez In Loving Memory Of Frank Garciá
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 27
Tony Delap, Dai Vernon A Few Words From The Professor quotes from videos that Tony DeLap shot twenty years ago
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 30
Tony Delap Videotaping the Professor
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 31
Mac King, Mike Caveney Art Of Illusion posters
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 32
Stan Allen, Siegfried Fischbacher, Roy Horn S.A.R.M.O.T.I. - Siegfried And Roy Masters Of The Impossible
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 36
Scott Wells All The Same On The Inside
  • Inside Conventions
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 47
Jack Poulter PCAM Convention
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 47
Tony Griffith West Coast Magicians Convention
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 47
Richard Kaufman Inner-Workings longer article on Frank Garcia and his publications
Related to Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 51
Jean-Jacques Sanvert Royal Travelers Aces to Royal Flush transformation as kicker
Inspired by Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 52
Jean-Jacques Sanvert, Arturo de Ascanio Ascanio Laydown Handling from Ascanio spread
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 53
Peter Duffie Writing A Wrong two signatures transpose on sandwiched business cards
Inspired byVariations Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 55
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 57
Bob Farmer Flim-Flam
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 58
Bob Farmer Not So Easy Money bet that spectator cannot pick up a dollar bill from the floor
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 58
Bob Farmer Heads I Win, Tails You Lose bet in which three coins in a row must be turned all heads-up
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 58
Bob Farmer Squeeze Play challenge of removing two coins that are balancing on the rim of a glass
Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 59
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) René Lavand: Magic From The Soul by René Lavand Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 62
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) René Lavand: The New Orleans Soiree by René Lavand (written by Mike Caveney) Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 63
Peter Studebaker (reviewer) Don England's Gaffed to the Hilt by Don England (written by Jon Racherbaumer) Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 63
Charles Reynolds (reviewer) Magic With Class by Dick Barry Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 64
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) The Life & Times of the Great Benyon by Edgar Benyon (written by James V. Reilly) Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 64
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Funny Stuff & Assorted Mysteries by Tom LadshawRelated to Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 65
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Selling Your Specialty Act to Hollywood J. R. Stevens Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 65
Eugene Burger (reviewer) Deluxe Ring Flyte Beyond Believe Creations Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 66
Stephen Minch (reviewer) The Magician's Pyro Beeper Beyond Believe Creations Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 66
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) The Magicians' Close-Up Mirror Conjurors' Art Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 67
Stephen Minch (reviewer) Pen Through Anything by John Cornelius Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 67
Finally "Jump Start", Robb Armstrong cartoon
Related to Vol. 3 No. 1 Sep. 1993 68
Stan Allen Questions
  • From the Editor
on Richard Kaufman and Frank Garcia
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 7
Joe Hernandez, Bob McAllister, Harrison Carroll, Randy Wakeman, Harvey Rosenthal, Mike Rogers, Max Howard Kaufman on Garcia
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 9
William L. Ingram Orson Welles
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 10
Eugene Poinc Fayne's Broom
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 10
Bill Murdoch IBM Convention
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 10
Paul Critelli, George Sprague SAM Contest
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 10
Tom Ladshaw Product Review
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 11
Mike Rogers Mundaka
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 11
William Goldman Maiden Voyage
  • On the Road
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 13
Hiawatha Creepin'
  • Hi-Lights
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 14
Max Maven Angst For The Memories
  • Parallax
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 16
Joe Gold The Play vs. The Magic Revue
  • Editorial
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 18
Scott Wells (Un)Natural Disasters
  • Inside Conventions
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 21
Bob Murphy Midwest Magic Jubilee
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 21
Max Maven Magic Universiade '93
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 21
Joel Ray Southeastern Association of Magicians Convention
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 23
Scott Wells Texas Association of Magicians Convention
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 24
Inside Magic
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 27
Anne White Lance Burton & Melinda Saxe: "The Royal Wedding"
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 34
Mark Edward Seance: A Different Kind Of Magical Experience
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 38
Joseph Dunninger, Steve Shaw, Vernon Lee, Tony "Doc" Shiels Disclaimers That Don't disclaimer quotes
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 42
Stephen Hobbs Richard Kaufman Talks
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 44
Eugene Gloye Dr. Harlan Eugene Tarbell (1890-1960)
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 49
Eddie Armbruster Marketing Holiday Magic
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 50
Eddie Armbruster Bad Business Cards / Good Business Cards
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 53
Richard Kaufman Inner-Workings on Tarbell Course volumes 7, 8 and 9
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 56
Alan Nguyen The Double "I'm Not A Satanist On Sunday Evening" Book Test two spectators peek words from book, performer divines both
VariationsAlso published here Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 56
Alan Nguyen Book finger break obtaining little-finger break at page freely chosen
Also published here Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 57
Philip T. Goldstein Discount Aces Aces change to Kings for kicker ending
Inspired by Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 58
Martin Gardner The Come-Back Bill folded bill vanishes and reappears under interlocked fingers, optional transformation kicker
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 59
Bob Farmer Who's Ted?
  • Flim-Flam
book recommendations
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 63
Mac King (reviewer) The Charlatan's Handbook by Sid Fleischman Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 65
Peter Studebaker (reviewer) Epilogue by Karl Fulves Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 65
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Flashpoints: Edward Marlo's Full Tilt and Compleat Devilish Miracle by Edward Marlo (written by Jon Racherbaumer) Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 66
Charles Reynolds (reviewer) Illusionworks: Illusions, Ideas & Inspirations by Rand WoodburyRelated to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 68
Eugene Burger (reviewer) The 21st Century Zodiac Magical WondersRelated to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 69
Eugene Burger (reviewer) Switch Coin Purse by Ton Onosaka Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 70
Eugene Burger (reviewer) Play By Ear Magic Masquerade Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 70
Eugene Burger (reviewer) Banshee Magician's Choice Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 70
Eugene Burger (reviewer) Hollow Hole by Marcelo Contento Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 70
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 72
Finally caption contest
Related to Vol. 3 No. 2 Oct. 1993 74
Stan Allen Young Performances
  • From the Editor
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 7
Thomas F. Rzaca Throwing Stones
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 9
Ron Gottlieb Typo-Graphy
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 9
Ken Cook Back to Basics
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 9
John Lovick Future Issues
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 11
Pierre Fontaine, E. V. Brastins Help Department
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 11
Felix Snipes Hank Lee
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 11
Sean-Dylan Riedweg Fashion Statement
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 13
Randy Wakeman, Stan Allen, Bev Bergeron, Alan Wassilak Frank Garcia
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 13
Jon Racherbaumer Jargon Watch
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 14
Paul Gertner Ethical Intervention
  • Questions
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 16
Max Maven The And-Illusion Dogma
  • Parallax
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 19
Dan Stapleton Vaudeville Didn’t Die...
  • On the Road
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 20
Scott Wells It's A Matter Of Perspective
  • Inside Conventions
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 23
Jay Silverman M.A.E.S. Convention
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 23
Lew Wymisner Magic Day '93
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 24
Hank Moorehouse British Ring Convention
Related to Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 25
Inside Magic
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 29
David Berglas Orson Welles & "Casino Royale"
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 34
Ali Bongo Memories Of Casino Royale
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 34
Batman Meets Houdini: The Devil's Workshop D.C. Comic, Taylor Martin
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 36
Jim Steinmeyer Jay Owenhouse: Magic On The Road
Related to Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 38
Jay Owenhouse Magic According to Schedule
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 43
Michael Diliberto Advertising And Magic
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 45
Richard Kaufman Inner-Workings on discounted products
Related to Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 51
Jack Birnman Subliminal Suggestions four cards are chosen via counting and numbers, they match a prediction
Inspired by Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 51
Bob Farmer Transpose My Spaces With The Trick Coin Of Life Chinese coin with square hole and half dollar with round hole transpose, then holes transpose from Chinese coin to half dollar
Inspired byRelated to Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 53
Russell T. Barnhart New York Card To Case card placed in card case penetrates case and table, in case is found previous selection
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 55
Russell T. Barnhart Lap Switch top card of double lapped
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 55
Bob Farmer Monte Bones
  • Flim-Flam
spectator cannot find spotted die amongst blank dice, paddle move
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 58
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Tarbell Course in Magic, Volume 8 by Harlan Tarbell, Steve Burton, Richard Kaufman Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 61
Max Maven (reviewer) Fantastica by Michiaki Kishimoto Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 62
Max Maven (reviewer) Parabox by Tooru Suzuki Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 62
Max Maven (reviewer) Twister by Shigeru Sugawara Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 63
Max Maven (reviewer) Credit Slasher by Tooru Suzuki Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 63
Mac King (reviewer) John Cornelius Video, Volume 1: FISM Act by John Cornelius Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 63
Mac King (reviewer) John Cornelius Video, Volume 2: Creative Magic by John Cornelius Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 64
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Nervous Breakdown by Dominique Duvivier Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 65
Lance Pierce (reviewer) Total Recall by John Cornelius Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 65
Lance Pierce (reviewer) Hofzinser Magic Cards Piatnik Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 67
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 68
Finally Harlan Tarbell photograph
Vol. 3 No. 3 Nov. 1993 72
Stan Allen Senseless Kindness
  • From the Editor
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 7
Carol Roy, Linda S. Smith, Pete Biro Play vs. Revue
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 9
Ken E. Oliver, John Moran Pricing
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 9
Don Potts, Jack Disbrow, Stan Allen In the Read
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 10
Dr. Dan J. Alessini And If Elected...
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 10
Dimis Michaelides Orson Welles
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 10
Dave Peel More Help
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 10
Dave Crispin Magic Week
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 10
Myles Sinclair Product Opposing-View
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 12
Robert Lund Keating Films
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 12
Bruce Chadwick Conventions
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 12
Todd Karr Grands Prix
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 14
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 14
Mac King Dateline: Des Moines, Iowa
  • On the Road
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 16
Jennifer Sils Off The Road
  • Editorial
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 17
Paul Gertner Magic Clubs - The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly!
  • Questions
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 19
Max Maven Nay Of The Beholder
  • Parallax
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 22
Scott Wells It Makes All The Difference
  • Inside Conventions
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 25
Hiawatha Tannen's Magic Jubilee
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 25
Pete Petrashek Magic in the Midlands
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 27
Scott Wells NYCAN '93
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 27
Inside Magic
  • Landmark Dedicated to Siegfried and Roy
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 30
Bill McIlhany Collection Lost fire in Prentice Taylor's home
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 31
Third Grade Magic
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 36
Disney's Night of Magic intro
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 38
Jonathan Pendragon Jonathan's Journal on Disney's Night Of Magic
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 40
Donald Desfor Photo By Irving Desfor
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 45
Irving Desfor Pointers on Photographing Magicians
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 49
Caption Contest
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 53
Richard Kaufman Inner-Workings
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 55
Peter Duffie Double Decker Jokers travel down to sandwich two selections
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 55
Jim Steinmeyer The "Ten-Boys" Poker Deal demo with ten cards, repeat poker deal
VariationsAlso published here Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 56
Chad Long Okito Revers-embly matrix type routine with Okito box in one corner under one of the cards, backfire
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 57
Chad Long Coin Box Switch under deck of cards
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 57
Chad Long Muscle Pass Box Dump coins dumped out of box on fingers of right hand, coin from classic palm secretly added
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 58
David Roth Covered Click Pass click pass into coin box
Also published here Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 59
Shigeo Takagi Coin Vanish with Card coin stolen out of hand under card
Also published here Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 59
Turnover Move in-the-hands, as lid is replaced
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 59
Turnover Move tabled, one-handed, as lid is replaced
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 60
Bob Farmer Double-Barreled & Double-Headed Chumps
  • Flim-Flam
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 62
Bob Farmer Pocket Change bet about matching the flip of a coin
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 62
Bob Farmer Two Heads Are Better Than One coin flipping with three people, odd man out wins
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 62
Bob Farmer Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad three coins shaken and tossed by spectator, head/tail proposition bet
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 62
Bob Farmer None Out Of Three head/tail sucker game with three tossed coins
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 62
Bob Farmer Two Out Of Three Ain't Badder three coins shaken and tossed by spectator, head/tail proposition bet
Related to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 63
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) The Vernon Chronicles Videos Volumes 1, 2, & 3 by Dai VernonRelated to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 65
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) The Vernon Chronicles Videos Volumes 1, 2, & 3 by Dai VernonRelated to Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 66
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Dai Vernon: An Interview 1974 by Dai Vernon Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 66
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Dai Vernon: An Interview 1974 by Dai Vernon Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 66
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Classic Carney by John Carney Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 67
Peter Studebaker (reviewer) Las Vegas Card Expert - The Allan Ackerman Video, Volume 1 by Allan Ackerman Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 67
Peter Studebaker (reviewer) Every Move A Move - The Allan Ackerman Video, Volume 1 by Allan Ackerman Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 68
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) The Scotch & Soda Video by Ken Simmons, Ed Andres
Smart Aces
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 68
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) The Phan-Thumb Card Control Technique by Bill Wisch Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 69
Mac King (reviewer) Poof, You're A Frog!!! by Bob Markwood Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 70
Mac King (reviewer) 21st Century Compass by Myles Sinclair Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 71
Eugene Burger (reviewer) The Waver-Thin Wallet Paradise Amusement Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 71
Eugene Burger (reviewer) Double Edge Knife Case Paradise Amusement Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 71
Eugene Burger (reviewer) Coin Through Coin by Jay Leslie Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 72
Eugene Burger (reviewer) Color Blind Mystique Magic Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 72
Finally photos of Dai Vernon, Al Flosso, Slydini, Richiardi
Vol. 3 No. 4 Dec. 1993 74
Stan Allen A Class Act
  • From the Editor
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 7
Stan Kramien Phone Biz
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 9
David Ray, Ken Trombly Coption Contest
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 9
Tony Miller Help Department
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 9
Jon Stetson Endangered Species
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 9
David Lichtman Business "Card"
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 9
Doug Edwards Irv Desfor
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 12
Bob Hargraves More Play vs. Revue
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 12
Stephen Minch 'Tis the Season
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 12
Max Maven Cold Lang Syne
  • Parallax
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 14
Paul Gertner Classic Seasoning
  • Questions
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 16
Marcelo Contento Let's Set The Standards
  • Editorial
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 17
David Copperfield Congratulations to André Kole on 30 Years of magic touring
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 18
Barry Yiengst Stakedrivers And State Police
  • On the Road
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 19
Scott Wells Didn't I Just See That Guy?
  • Inside Conventions
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 21
David (Foote) Drake Close Encounters of the Magic Kind
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 21
Glenn Strange Atlanta Harvest of Magic
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 22
Inside Magic
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 28
David Charvet Bill Bixby (1934-1993)
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 29
Scott Wells Silent Appreciation fiction
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 33
Jim Steinmeyer Fooled Again on Dr. Hooker's Rising Cards and John Gaughan
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 36
Richard Kaufman The 3rd Los Angeles Conference On Magic History
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 43
Jim Steinmeyer Headline Prediction
  • Conjuring
a small chest is mailed in advance
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 47
Richard Kaufman Inner-Workings
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 51
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Rigmarole by Karl Fulves Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 51
Martin Gardner Pushdown saltshaker or other item penetrates bottom of glass with handkerchief cover, joke phase before effect phase
Inspired by
  • Arthur Setterington item in Swami (Vol. 1 No. 12, Dec. 1972)
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 51
Larry Jennings Back Off Sans Gaff four double-backed cards change into four Kings
Inspired by Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 52
Aaron Fisher One-Hand Popover card pops out in the middle of the deck
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 55
Jack Birnman One-Hand Glide from end grip
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 55
Bob Farmer The Ten Card Deal: An Investigation
  • Flim-Flam
on the ten card poker deal
  • The Basic Principle
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 57
Bob Farmer Sure Fire Showdown ten Card Poker Principle, strippers
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 58
Bob Farmer Poker on Buckley's description of the Ten Card Poker Deal in Card Control
Related to Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 58
Stephen Hobbs, Chuck Fayne We're No Siskel And Ebert
  • Product Reviews
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 61
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Mind, Myth, and Magick by Thomas Alan Waters Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 61
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Mind, Myth, and Magick by Thomas Alan Waters Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 63
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) For Your Eyes Only by Scotty York Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 64
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Scotty York's Color Changing Knives by Scotty York Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 65
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Steve Beam's Multiple Impact by Steve Beam Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 66
Mac King (reviewer) The Business of Magic by Kevin King Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 67
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 67
Jon Racherbaumer Jargon Watch
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 68
Finally Spirits, Virgil and Julie spirit cabinet performance photo
Vol. 3 No. 5 Jan. 1994 70
Stan Allen Topical Cruising
  • From the Editor
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 7
Dick Newton Time for Penn
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 11
Lee Jacobs, Mike Rogers Irving Desfor
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 11
Mike Caveney Uh-Oh, Moi-Yo
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 11
Gerard D. Schultz Chronicle Criticism
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 11
Trell Nowels Hidden Coins
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 11
Anthony D. Murphy National Magic Week
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 11
Eric Chico More Sils
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 12
Stephen Haussmann Illusionary Cover
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 12
Hugh Turley Marketing
  • Letters
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Randy Gagnon Flim-Flam Fan, But...
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Brian Lead Record Straightening
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 14
Michael Eakins BBS Defense
  • Letters
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Bob Farmer Magic Politics
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 14
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 14
Hiawatha Crampin'
  • Hi-Lights
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 16
Max Maven What Part Of "Know" Don't You Understand?
  • Parallax
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 18
William Goldman I Remember People
  • On the Road
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 20
Danny Orleans Audience Participation Or Audience Humiliation?
  • Editorial
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 23
Scott Wells Such A Deal!
  • Inside Conventions
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 25
Stan Allen International Day of Magic
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 25
Inside Magic
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 29
Rory Johnston, Stan Allen If You Really Loved Me...!
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 34
John Fareed Gigs Ahoy? working on cruise ships
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 40
Stan Allen My First Booking on a cruise ship
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 44
Lorraine Moran Magic Widow
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 46
Bob Farmer The Ten Card Deal: An Investigation - Part II
  • Flim-Flam
more on the ten card poker deal
  • Which Cards To Use
  • Getting The Cards Into Play
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 49
Bob Farmer Done Deal I done from deck
Also published here Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 49
David (Foote) Drake Getting Into The Ten Card Poker Deal starting with full deck
Also published here Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 50
Bob Farmer Done Deal II done from deck, belly strippers
Also published here Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 50
Bob Farmer Done Deal III spectator cuts deck and deals, loses, blocks are strung together to force cut position
Also published here Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 50
Bill Spooner Spooner's Specialty Force blocks are strung together to force cut position
Also published here Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 50
Bob Farmer Done Deal IV spectator cuts and deals two hands, loses, five duplicate Ten Card Poker sets
Also published here Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 50
Jim Steinmeyer Headline Prediction: The Sequel
  • Conjuring
two more prediction chests
Related to Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 53
Richard Kaufman Inner-Workings
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 57
Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Paul Daniels' Magic Showcase by Paul Daniels Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 57
Roy Walton Count Me In Again spectator assigns four groups of cards to cards that match in value to their amount of cards
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 57
Jon Racherbaumer Retro-Jest reverse assembly combined with progressive assembly, Jokers instead of Aces
Inspired by Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 58
Jean-Pierre Vallarino Rumba Count
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 59
Philip T. Goldstein Another This two card chosen, one signed on back, both replaced, performer finds first one, then cards dealt face up until a Joker with "Stop" on it shows up, it is the one signed on the back
Inspired by Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 59
Stephen Hobbs, Chuck Fayne Responsibility
  • Product Reviews
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 63
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Ibidem - Volume 1 by P. Howard Lyons Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 63
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Ibidem - Volume 1 by P. Howard Lyons Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 64
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Magically Delicious by Steve Fearson Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 65
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Jay's Journal of Anomalies by Ricky Jay Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 66
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Semi-Automatic Card Tricks by Steve Beam Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 66
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) The Slydini Approach to Misdirection by Dennis Barlotta Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 68
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) The Warpsmith's Tool Box by Tom Stone Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 69
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) The Egg Bag Video by Joel Ray Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 69
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) We Remember Dante: Audio Cassette Program by Joel Ray Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 71
Jon Racherbaumer Jargon Watch
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 72
Finally "Over 100,000 Ladies Sawn", photo of Dante's sawing illusion
Vol. 3 No. 6 Feb. 1994 76
Stan Allen The "Stuff" File
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 7
Marvyn Roy When Magic Was Fun
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 9
Matt Grover Vernon Chronicles
  • Letters
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Johnny Aladdin Ethical Dilemma
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 9
Ward Thomas Illusion Question
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 10
Elizabeth Warlock, Richard Cohn Hooker
  • Letters
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Owenhouse
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C. J. Jonson
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Ross Skiffington Drama Question
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Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 10
Mac McLaughlin Typo Kudos
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 12
Travis Winkler Guest Letter
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 12
Paul Gertner Waiter, I'd Like A Cup Of Decaf
  • Questions
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 14
Mac King I Just Want To Go Home!
  • On the Road
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 17
Max Maven Monocular Regency
  • Parallax
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 19
David Charvet Truth In Advertising?
  • Editorial
Or "And Now, Direct From The Men's Room."
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 20
R. G. Smith It Is My Job, Mon!
  • Editorial
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 23
Scott Wells I’d Also Like To Thank...
  • Inside Conventions
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 24
Scott Wells Magic Hands Fachkongresse
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 26
Scott Wells MDA Trade Show
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 26
Inside Magic
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 30
Robert W. Self Rudy Coby: Strange Invader From This Very Planet
Related to Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 35
Rudy Coby The Man Behind The Sunglasses
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 42
Robert W. Self (reviewer) The Show by Rudy Coby Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 45
Rory Johnston Magicians' Favorite Magicians
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 46
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Ricky Jay & His 52 Assistants by Ricky Jay Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 48
Jim Steinmeyer The Short-Change Repeat
  • Conjuring
bills are counted in separat glasses, bills vanish one by one, then they are torn and halves appear one by one
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 53
Bob Farmer The Ten Card Deal: An Investigation - Part III
  • Flim-Flam
"The Sultans of Swindle"
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 58
Bob Farmer Harry Lorayne "Ten Card Poker Deal" comments on Lorayne's routine
Related to Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 58
Bob Farmer Darwin Ortiz "Mexican Poker" comments on Ortiz's routine
Related to Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 58
Bob Farmer J. K. Hartman "Tête-a-Tête" comments on Hartman's routine
Related to Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 58
Bob Farmer Nick Trost "Showdown" comments on Trost's routine
Related to Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 59
Bob Farmer Bro. John Hamman "Magician Versus Gambler" comments on Hamman's routine
Related to Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 59
Bob Farmer Bruce Bernstein "Psych-Out" comments on Bernstein's routine
Related to Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 59
Richard Kaufman Inner-Workings magicians stop thinking too soon
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 62
Tenkai Matsuura Perfect Order without faro shuffles
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 63
Joe Rindfleisch The Human Copentro three coins visually penetrate bottom of glass one by one, muscle pass
Inspired by Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 65
Peter Duffie Ten Again Ten cards, spectator ends with winning hand (not ten card poker deal)
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 66
"Inter-Re-View"
  • Product Reviews
dialog style
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 69
Toby Wessel (reviewer) Gumball Collectors' Workshop, dialog review with Chuck Fayne and Stephen Hobbs asking questions to TobyRelated to Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 69
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Thabbatical by Philip T. Goldstein Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 71
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Thabbatical by Philip T. Goldstein Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 71
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Paul Gertner's Steel and Silver by Paul Gertner (written by Richard Kaufman) Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 72
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Paul Gertner's Steel and Silver by Paul Gertner (written by Richard Kaufman) Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 73
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Coincidentalism by Adolphus Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 74
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Super Locking Rings Tannen's Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 74
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Zeus Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 75
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 75
Finally photo of man (Bert Easley) wedged between walls near the ceiling
Related to Vol. 3 No. 7 Mar. 1994 78
Stan Allen Think Circle
  • From the Editor
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 7
John "Dudman" Pullman Rudy Coby
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 9
Stacey MacKenzie The Other Side
  • Letters
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Hugh Frisbie, Brian "Happie" Foshee Danny Orleans
  • Letters
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Phil Ackerly Connecting
  • Letters
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Ed Coningford, Sam Farber Parallaxed
  • Letters
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Ron Conley, Rob Allen Cruisin'
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Rich Bloch Gumball
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 12
Ed Coningford Calendar
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 12
Hal Shore More Chronicles
  • Letters
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Max Maven Vitriollie-Ollie-Infree
  • Parallax
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 14
Dan Stapleton Humor...
  • On the Road
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 16
Paul Gertner Technology, Magic, And The Human Element
  • Questions
Related to Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 19
Jonathan Pendragon It's About Mystery, Not Secrets
  • Editorial
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Inside Magic
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 22
Mike Caveney The Camel Cigarette Wars: 60 Years Later
  • Camel Ad Check List
Related to Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 28
Anne White Dom DeLuise
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 32
1994 Convention Guide
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 38
Scott Wells Conventional Wisdom
  • Inside Conventions
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 42
Hiawatha Columbus Magi-Fest
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 42
Stacey MacKenzie Tips For Trouble-Free Travel
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 44
Joe Chez A-1 Multimedia Convention at the Capitol
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 44
Ken Noyle Hawaii International Magic Arts Festival
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 44
Johnny "J.J." Johnston Blackpool Magicians Convention
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 51
Rory Johnston IBFISAM Convention
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 53
Scott Wells How They Look To Book getting booked for magic conventions
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 57
Prof. M. O'Snart Martin Gardner: Encore! Encore! Encore!
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Richard Kaufman (reviewer) Paul Daniels in "The Magic Man" by Paul Daniels
with Debbie McGee and Martin Daniels
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 68
Richard Kaufman Inner-Workings
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 71
Martin Gardner Gardner's Magnetized Knife secretly magnetized knife used for paper clip vanish/travel effects
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 71
Joe Rindfleisch The Fingertip Assembly sympathetic coins without any cover, mini coins used that can be covered by a fingertip
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 71
Philip T. Goldstein No Weigh selection lost, spectator cuts of a packet, performer goes behind the back with deck in one hand, then selection is found at position corresponding to number of cut-off cards reversed, credit information, clock trick principle
Inspired by Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 73
Bob Farmer Ten Card Deal References
  • Flim-Flam
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 76
Stephen Hobbs, Chuck Fayne Calling All Periodicals
  • Product Reviews
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 79
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Rocco: The Learning Experience by Rocco Silano Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 79
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Applications by Peter Duffie Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 79
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Fun and Easy Card Tricks by Joel RayRelated to Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 80
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Camera Magic by Anne White Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 80
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Siegfried and Roy at the Mirage by Siegfried Fischbacher, Roy Horn Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 81
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Laying the Groundwork: An Update on Marketing and Promotion by Mark Nilsen Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 81
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Bob Hargraves: A Lesson in Magic by Bob Hargraves Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 82
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) The Magic of Books by Bob HargravesRelated to Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 82
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Ring Thing by F. J. Klein Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 82
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Mystification by Richard Bartram, Jr. Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 83
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Phase Shifter Michol Magic Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 83
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 84
Finally "Next Time They Ask!", illusion blueprint
Related to Vol. 3 No. 8 Apr. 1994 88
Stan Allen What To Do!
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Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 7
Franz Harary, Andre Kole, Gerry Frenette, Jim Geb, Mark Byrne Sawing Ethics in Two
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 9
Douglas L. Tilford, John Rosso Pricing?
  • Letters
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Matthew Fallon The Good Ol' Days
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 10
Jack Disbrow Computer Magic
  • Letters
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Dale Shrimpton Contest Rules
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 12
Jim Stacey, Martie Zollweg Convention Complaints
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 12
John A. Daniel Finally
  • Letters
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Paul Gertner Secrets For Sale
  • Questions
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 15
Barry Yiengst Ramblings
  • On the Road
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 16
Max Maven He Who Rags Last
  • Parallax
Related to Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 19
Richard Ogar Abolish Secrets
  • Editorial
Related to Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 20
Fred Zimmerman Is Magic An Art?
  • Editorial
Related to Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 23
Scott Wells 'Tis The Season
  • Inside Conventions
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 25
F. J. Klein Desert Magic Seminar Frank Klein
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 25
Jon Racherbaumer Weekend in Hakone
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 25
Paul Sorrentino, Jim Hyams Winter Carnival of Magic
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 26
Inside Magic
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 31
David Meyer Robert Parrish
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 32
Robert L. Bluemle Bascom Jones
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 32
Manny Weltman Samuel M. White
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 32
David Copperfield: 15 Years Of Magic with list of all television specials with tricks
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 38
Max Maven The Wonder Years on Tommy Wonder
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 44
Tommy Wonder Emotional Involvement
Also published here Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 48
Jonathan Paretsky Magic Hands fiction contest
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 49
Darwin Ortiz Conditions: Making Your Magic Stronger
  • Identifying Important Conditions
  • The Must-Believe Test
Related toAlso published here
  • Strong Magic
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 52
Jon Racherbaumer Inner-Workings
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 56
Doug Conn Scrambble chink-a-chink with scrabble letters
VariationsAlso published here Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 56
Doug Conn Neck-Tied Dollar coin folded into bottom of tie vanishes
Also published here Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 58
Gerry Surma Cocktail Change card on face of deck changes, is pivoted off Ovette master move like
Related to Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 59
Jon Racherbaumer Following the Rules of the Game "no joker" prediction with a full deck of jokers as climax
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 60
Jim Steinmeyer Linking Five Rings
  • Conjuring
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 62
Bob Farmer The Ten Card Deal: An Investigation Part V - Loose Ends
  • Flim-Flam

  • 18 Card Deals
  • New Endings
  • The Cider Variations
  • Face-Up Or Face-Down
  • Statistics
  • Probability
  • No Card Variations
  • Ten Bill Deal
  • And Finally
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 66
Stephen Hobbs, Chuck Fayne Double Burger
  • Product Reviews
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 71
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Bert Allerton's Aspirin Box by Eugene Burger Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 71
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Thought Sender by Eugene Burger Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 71
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Thought Sender by Eugene Burger Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 71
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Arcana of Bizarre Magick by Jim MagusRelated to Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 72
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Workers 4 by Michael Close Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 72
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) The Enchanted Card Mind's Eye Magic Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 73
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) The Daryl Collection by Daryl
- Cap In Bottle - Knife Through Napkin - Moola Makers - Escheeressque - Reusable Ticket - The Red Prediction
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 75
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Master Routine Video Series: Video A & B by Mark Leveridge Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 75
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Against All Odds by Mark Leveridge Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 76
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) The Shiner by Mark LeveridgeRelated to Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 77
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Harry Anderson's Last Monte by Harry Anderson Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 77
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) The King Lives Unique Oddities of Treybo Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 77
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Bill Severn's Magic with Rope, Ribbon, and String by Bill Severn Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 78
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Card Control by Arthur H. Buckley Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 78
Jon Racherbaumer Jargon Watch
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 80
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 80
Finally David Copperfield photograph
Vol. 3 No. 9 May 1994 82
Stan Allen Wrong Again!
  • From the Editor
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 7
Mike Rogers, Ulf Morling, Kevin King, Sid Fleischman, Stacey MacKenzie, Bob Farmer Maximum Defense
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 9
Bill Evans Darwinism
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 9
Mike Rogers Acting
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 11
Bruce Chadwick Never-Saw Sawing
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 11
Jim Gardner Gardner(s)
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 11
Eugene Poinc Poinc Taken
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 11
Rick Allen Gifts of Ethics
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 11
Jerry Oppenheimer Camel Rides
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 13
Ed Coningford, Scott Wagmeister Help!
  • Letters
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 13
Tim Wright Clipped
  • Letters
clippo
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 13
Bob Hargraves Trademark'd
  • Letters
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 13
Max Maven Neuroses By Any Other Name
  • Parallax
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 14
William Goldman Along The Rhine
  • On the Road
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 17
Rick Waterhouse Stealing Is Not The Problem
  • Editorial
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 18
Scott Wells The Magnitude Of The Magic
  • Inside Conventions
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 21
Charlie Randall Louisiana Magic Weekend
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 21
Stephen Fernandes Hank Lee's Cape Cod Conclave
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 22
Hal Zeve Fechter's Finger Flicking Frolic
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 23
David Charvet Northwest Magic Jamboree
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 24
Inside Magic
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 27
Roy Johnson Brett Daniels
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 32
Jim Steinmeyer Ricky Jay, On His Own Terms
Related to Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 36
Mac King Sharing The Magic on Mark Nathan Sicher
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 41
John Fareed Park Magic
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 44
Davey Marlin-Jones Last Call fiction contest
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 46
Richard Kaufman Inner-Workings
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 49
Dominique Duvivier Alexandra selection lost in deck, two previously and separately face-down Kings are turned over and selection appears visually between them
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 49
Thumb Clip and Table Edge Hold-Out card copped and held at table edge with thumb
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 50
Joe Rindfleisch Duo-Torn & Restored Coins two coins are torn and restored together
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 51
Jerry K. Hartman Pile Drivers six piles are formed with a Spade spot card on top of each that corresponds to number of cards in pile, spectator mixes up Spades and some piles and Spades are eliminated, spectator deals remaining Spades onto the remaining piles and the values match up with the piles they are dealt onto
Inspired byAlso published here Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 53
Jim Steinmeyer Good Enough To Eat
  • Conjuring
intro on magic with food
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 55
Jim Steinmeyer Popping Corn un-popped corn changes to popcorn in paper bag
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 56
Jim Steinmeyer Squeeze-Away Milk "Poor Man's Milk Pitcher", squeeze bottle
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 56
Jim Steinmeyer Baking Cookies cookies baking in dove pan
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 56
Bob Farmer Two-Card Monte
  • Flim-Flam
two cards are placed face to face and turned multiple times, spectator should guess which card is face up and loses repeatedly
Inspired by
  • Deland's Two Card Monte
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 58
Theodore DeLand Two-Card Monte brief
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 58
Max Maven Word Up anagrams
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 59
Stephen Hobbs, Chuck Fayne What Whine Goes Good With Bad Magic?
  • Product Reviews
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 61
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Easy to Master Card Miracles Video Series by Michael Ammar
Volumes 1, 2 & 3, with review response by Chuck Fayne
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 61
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Fire and Ice by Steve Hyde
with review response by Stephen Hobbs
Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 63
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Professional Tricky Bartender: The Scotty York Video Volume One by Scotty York Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 63
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) The Silver Fox Hisownself: The Scotty York Video Volume Two by Scotty York Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 63
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) Bar Magic: Featuring Eric Mead, Bob Sheets, and Scotty York by Eric Mead, Bob Sheets, Scotty York Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 63
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) The World's Thinnest Deck of Cards by Jim Steinmeyer Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 65
Chuck Fayne (reviewer) Aces Forever ... Plus by Marcelo Contento Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 65
Stephen Hobbs (reviewer) John Bannon's Twisted Sister by John Bannon Vol. 3 No. 10 June 1994 65
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