introduction \n author's identity given as "john hostler" in genii review
- a special note on crediting
- a very special note on pronouns \n reed swans collective \n john hostler
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Reed Swans Collective, John Hostler
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Introduction
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obfuscation, transparency, & intensity \n \n john hostler
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John Hostler
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Obfuscation, Transparency, & Intensity
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sightlines \n card thought of from half of the deck, then found after showing fans of cards with "is your card in here?" procedure \n john hostler \n t-e-l-e-m-a-t-h-y \n mel stover
2023
John Hostler
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Sightlines
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Inspired by
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w.i.m.p. \n "wild inverted monte progression"
monte routine with more spot cards added during the routine, then all spot cards become queens of hearts \n john hostler
2023
John Hostler
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W.I.M.P.
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hamman count \n \n brother john hamman
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Brother John Hamman
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Hamman Count
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monte plus variation \n \n unknown \n "esolc" (phil willmarth, that’s "close up", 1981)
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Monte Plus Variation
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Related to- "ESOLC" (Phil Willmarth, That’s "Close Up", 1981)
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roundabout retreat \n spectator remembers card and its position from the top, after some cutting the card's value at the original position is used to count down to selection \n john hostler \n take nine \n ken beale
2023
John Hostler
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Roundabout Retreat
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Inspired by
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hybrid holdout \n dealing and shuffling combination \n john bannon \n hybrid holdout \n john bannon
2023
John Bannon
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Hybrid Holdout
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Also published here
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top twenty \n song title chosen from list, title's letters used to remove cards from a deck of cards with letters written on the cards's backs, the face are ace through queen of hearts and a previously chosen card is the king to complete the suit, the song's title is an anagram and spells out "king of hearts" \n john hostler \n pangmaster \n philip t. goldstein
2023
John Hostler
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Top Twenty
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Inspired by
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90% procedure \n ten-card packet cut and dealt into two packets, eventually they match in order \n john hostler
2023
John Hostler
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90% Procedure
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instant sandwich \n "featuring the backhanded pincer"
card pointed to in spread, cards closed, selection instantly found in sandwich, similar to bilis load \n john hostler \n spread sandwich load from classic palm \n bernard bilis
2023
John Hostler
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Instant Sandwich
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Related to
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chromatose \n three selections made, deck washed face-up/face-down on the table, triumph reveal and deck has rainbow deck as kicker, faros \n john hostler \n master of the mess \n pit hartling
2023
John Hostler
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Chromatose
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Inspired by
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crimp dribble control \n control sequence, multiple cards placed at same spot \n john hostler
2023
John Hostler
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Crimp Dribble Control
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springboards \n "rum thoughts for special occasions" \n unknown
2023
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Springboards
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2x4 cull \n strategy to culling up to eight cards (two quartets) with "removing some target cards" preliminary premise, negative cull \n john hostler
2023
John Hostler
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2x4 Cull
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the great big think-a-card con \n everyone in the audience is asked to think of a card, some gag revelations, later one of those cards used for real revelation \n john hostler
2023
John Hostler
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The Great Big Think-a-Card Con
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deliver me \n three cards are predicted written on the blank back of another playing card, can be palmed out and used as prediction \n john hostler \n auto prediction \n alex elmsley
2023
John Hostler
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Deliver Me
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Related to
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an inconsistent fooling \n presentation for walton's effect with an additional set of four red cards for a pseudo-explanation, additional set changes to black at the end \n john hostler \n an illogical conclusion \n roy walton
2023
John Hostler
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An Inconsistent Fooling
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Inspired by
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"for marlo" switch variation \n feigning a switch of two packets (pseudo switch) \n jack parker \n "for marlo" switch variation \n jack parker
2023
Jack Parker
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"For Marlo" Switch Variation
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Also published here
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