in the times of paul curry \n \n oscar weigle
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itinerary \n \n stephen minch
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the curry turnover change \n description by jean hugard \n paul curry
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the relativity lift \n two methods, with and without pencil \n paul curry \n "genii", vol. 46 no. 2. 1982 \n the sliding double lift \n david acer \n relativity push-off \n tomas blomberg
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the drawback double lift \n \n paul curry
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break transfer from bottom to top \n break over two cards on the bottom, overhand shuffle, transfer to top \n paul curry
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the time change \n color change with the drawback double lift \n paul curry
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the drawback vanish \n with the aid of the drawback double lift \n paul curry
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the tap pass \n tapping one half on the other as a cover \n paul curry
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the side pass \n \n paul curry \n the vernon one-handed shift \n dai vernon \n henry christ
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bottom palm \n \n paul curry \n bottom palm \n paul curry
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circle of fire \n chosen card appears on piece of paper between two coins, shell \n paul curry \n tri-coin - the photographic coins \n al baker \n "the a.w.g. card and coin effect" (the young conjuror, part 2, goldston, 1912) \n circle of fire \n paul curry
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criss-cross force variant \n \n paul curry
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exchange of fire \n spectator taps with a pen on a paper, the dots arrange in a fire to form the selection \n paul curry \n "genii", vol. 48 no.12, 1985
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kissing cards \n king and queen of same suit travel to the center of the deck \n paul curry \n kissing cards \n paul curry
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the push under \n spread culling the bottom card of the deck, "reverse cull" \n paul curry
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two-card routine \n - effect no. 1: joker and ace of spades change places
- effect no. 2: joker on top, ace on the bottom vanish and are found together in the center
- effect no. 3: joker and ace pushed in the deck, travel to top and bottom
- effect no. 4: two numbers are called, counted and the cards found at those positions are joker and ace
- effect no. 5: joker and ace reverse in the deck
- effect no. 6: spectator reverses one card behind his back, it is the joker
- effect no. 7: two selections are put face up into the deck, next to them the joker and the ace are found
- effect no. 8: selections transform into joker and ace
- effect no. 9: two cards clipped by four paper clips are removed from the pocket, joker and ace \n paul curry \n john scarne \n myles lyons \n theodore annemann \n two card routine \n paul curry
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cider! \n with extra card (double jonah) \n paul curry \n cider! \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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sure thing \n red backed card and blue backed card, one with a hole in the middle, monte \n paul curry \n the hole monte \n gene taylor \n impulse \n peter duffie
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Paul Curry
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the color-changing deck \n one red/blue double backer \n paul curry \n memorable magic \n wayne kyzer \n the color changing deck \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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The Color-Changing Deck
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hindu shuffle display \n to show same back \n unknown
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you're a liar \n presentational idea \n paul curry \n lies! lies! lies! \n henry christ \n you're a liar \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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the truth-telling joker \n card is removed, all card named and removed one named instead of joker, selection is named \n paul curry \n the whispering jokers \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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don't lie to me \n two spectators get half the pack and either lie or say the truth about each card, magician spots all the lies \n paul curry \n reds and blacks \n hector chadwick \n don't lie to me \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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Don't Lie to Me
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spread shuffle \n \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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half gone \n half of the deck vanishes from a handkerchief \n paul curry \n half gone \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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bluff pass \n face up \n paul curry
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houdini's legacy \n circle is drawn on a card, deck cut somewhere, the name of the cut to card is now written in the circle \n paul curry \n the near perfect circle \n christian engblom
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Paul Curry
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variation of 203rd force \n \n paul curry \n henry christ
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Paul Curry, Henry Christ
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out of the past \n deck is separated in halves, two cards thought of and one is selected, performer puts one card from the half into the other, first card is missing, second spectator touches a card, that is put into the other half and also his card is missing, third card invisibly travels into the other half \n paul curry \n michael f. zens \n david devant \n zens' miracle pocket to pocket trick \n michael f. zens \n "the triangle" (david devant, our magic) \n "genii" vol. 7 no. 4, 1942
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Paul Curry, Michael F. Zens, David Devant
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teleport \n two thought of cards travel from one half to the other one by one, twenty-four duplicates \n paul curry \n teleport \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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Teleport
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false casing \n half the deck apparently placed in case \n paul curry
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phantasy under glass \n under glass bowl, ends clean \n paul curry
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under wraps \n performer's hand is wrapped in a clear plastic bag, ends clean \n paul curry
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pressto \n blue backed card is selected, deck put on a red deck and pressed, selection is found in the middle of the red backed cards, second time spectator presses \n paul curry \n pressto \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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under-the-spread force \n with odd-backed card, bottom card \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n under-the-spread force \n unknown
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Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Under-the-Spread Force
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teacher's pet \n with sucker presentation \n paul curry
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the pass \n as a packet switch \n unknown
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turn of the century \n \n paul curry \n turn of the century \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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breast pocket ditch \n \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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probability zero \n ten business cards are numbered from one to ten on one side and the cards shuffled and turned over, spectator selects cards and the numbers from one to ten are written on the other side, they match, first in "sealed miracles 1", 1944 \n paul curry \n esp 2000 \n john riggs \n esp guessing game 2000 \n john riggs \n hell's fire! \n charles "cicardi" scott \n probability zero \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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Probability Zero
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alias sherlock holmes \n center tear presentation, revealing the word by analyzing the burnt paper \n paul curry
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matchmaker \n five esp cards, torn in half, matching routine, two versions, one with telephone \n paul curry \n howard a. adams \n in control \n lewis jones \n matchmaker - telephone version \n paul curry \n matchmaker \n paul curry \n howard a. adams
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Paul Curry, Howard A. Adams
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out of this phone book \n book, opened freely, line is forced, franklin v. taylor's peek deck principle with a book, first peek book in literature \n paul curry \n out of this phone book \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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padding \n add-a-number coincidence \n paul curry \n rescue 2000 \n mick ayres \n padding \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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payoff \n bill folded and put in envelope, serial number is divined \n paul curry \n pay-off \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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a penny for your thoughts \n after some changes (written directions) the order of four coins and a rolled up bill is named \n paul curry \n mathematical 3-card monte \n karl fulves \n a penny for your thoughts \n paul curry
2001
Paul Curry
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a turn in time \n four blanks, two rubber bands, signed card reverses in the banded packet \n paul curry
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buckle count \n \n unknown
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out of this world \n routine and a lot of remarks about the history \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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false overhand shuffle \n red/black shuffle \n charles t. jordan
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Charles T. Jordan
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best of possible worlds \n \n paul curry
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the charm of luck \n a talisman influences the outcome \n paul curry
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another stop! \n spectator stops while riffling, performer knows card, short card and set-up \n paul curry \n another stop! \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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think of a card \n \n paul curry \n think of a card \n paul curry \n mental-matic deck \n aldini \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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one down \n card is inserted face up in the pack behind spectator's back and divined \n paul curry \n one down \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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touch \n with a lot of credit information \n paul curry \n the mexican-american war \n ryan plunkett
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Paul Curry
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double prediction \n card is selected turned over and behind spectator's back, pushed into the deck, both cards are predicted \n paul curry \n double prediction \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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three cards in the future \n three card prediction \n paul curry \n three cards in the future \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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smoke signals \n card and word written on billets, then burnt and divined \n paul curry \n smoke signals \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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thoughts from afar \n medium on telephone knows selected card \n paul curry \n thoughts from afar \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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the open prediction \n with gimmick \n paul curry
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the problem of card 13 \n spectator selects twelve cards from the the deck, which are all the same suit as a card previously removed, see also hofzinser's first problem "choice of color" (magic christian: "non plus ultra - hofzinsers kartenkünste band 2" p. 317) \n paul curry \n el problema de las 13 cartas \n iñaki zabaletta \n manuel llaser
2001
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a swindle of sorts \n \n paul curry \n suit-de-suit \n jerry k. hartman \n taste of curry \n howard hamburg \n paul curry \n eat at joe's \n bruce bernstein
2001
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swindle switch \n \n paul curry
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out of mind \n \n paul curry \n out of sight \n paul curry
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interlocking chain principle \n with a ruse to make the shuffle more convincing \n charles t. jordan \n paul curry
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a period of darkness \n selection in the deck and a signed slate turnover in the dark, while spectator secures them on the table \n paul curry \n a period of darkness \n paul curry
2001
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A Period of Darkness
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cigarette switch \n with cigarette pack \n paul curry \n cigarette switch \n paul curry
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center tear handling \n \n paul curry \n a day of your life \n theodore annemann \n message in the flames \n dai vernon \n torn center billet improvement \n paul curry
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pseudo psychometry tip \n as a two person mental stunt, coding idea for assistant's tearing of the envelopes \n paul curry \n ripping, eh, what! \n paul curry
2001
Paul Curry
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the malini idea \n card is found on the streets, torn and vanished, then it's found back on the spot before, corner fits \n paul curry \n gutter magic \n paul curry
2001
Paul Curry
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The Malini Idea
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the miscalled palm \n reflex \n paul curry \n miscalled \n paul curry
2001
Paul Curry
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one-way face design tip \n scratching pips \n paul curry \n curry favors \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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a card revelation tip \n pretending to find the wrong card \n paul curry \n thar she blows! \n paul curry
2001
Paul Curry
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A Card Revelation Tip
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stamp-it \n stamp on back of a card, chosen card has the stamp on it \n paul curry
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a cur(r)i-ous prediction \n spectator turns a card over behind his back which is predicted \n paul curry
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reverse at side \n \n unknown
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reversed card transfer switch \n as reversed card is transferred to bottom \n paul curry
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mind reading? \n red backed card is put into blue deck, this card is selected \n paul curry \n mindreading? \n paul curry
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fan force \n with reverse fan \n paul curry
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do as i do \n \n paul curry \n do as i do \n paul curry
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next! \n card with message "your card will be next" is put into the deck and is found next to selection \n paul curry \n next! \n paul curry
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Paul Curry
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follow me \n two decks, two cards match after henry christ cutting procedure \n paul curry \n follow me \n paul curry
2001
Paul Curry
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Follow Me
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turn of the century location \n setting short double backer as key card, out-of-hand selection procedure \n paul curry \n turn of the century location \n paul curry
2001
Paul Curry
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Turn of the Century Location
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force & vanish with henry christ force \n double facer \n paul curry \n force & vanish with henry christ force \n paul curry
2001
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Force & Vanish with Henry Christ Force
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the perfect miracle \n \n paul curry \n the perfect miracle \n paul curry \n lu brent's "u-find-it" in "five super card mysteries"
2001
Paul Curry
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The Perfect Miracle
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never in a lifetime \n two shuffled halves, magician does the same as spectator, both separate cards into red and black \n paul curry \n never in a lifetime \n paul curry
2001
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two together \n spectator and performer think of a card in their half and note them on a business card, halves are put together back to back and two cards slipped of together, the noted cards are slipped of at the same time \n paul curry \n two together \n paul curry
2001
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the glide \n in spectator's hand \n unknown
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the power of thought \n \n paul curry \n coincidence \n bill simon \n mirror power \n peter duffie \n two way mirror \n peter duffie \n one in a billion \n dany ray \n un billon de probabilidades en contra \n dany ray \n staggering power of thought \n edward marlo \n pure devilry \n peter duffie \n the bad-luck card \n ramón riobóo
2001
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card displacement \n moving a card in the deck, while it is sticking out \n paul curry
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more power to the thought \n one deck \n paul curry
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iou \n quarter is wrapped with paper and in a flash the paper vanishes, coin transforms to a nickel. under the nickel is a little circle of paper "iou 20ct" \n paul curry \n i.o.u. \n paul curry
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the case of the missing hat \n cards with magicians and with hats, story trick \n paul curry \n the case of the missing hat \n paul curry \n wie man seine freunde zum narren hält - oder besser: wie man sich feinde macht \n bob driebeek
2001
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The Case of the Missing Hat
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turnabout \n arrows on squares turn so they always end up pointing in the same direction \n paul curry \n compas-sion \n hans e. trixer
2001
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the twist turnover \n secretly gives a quarter turn in the act of turning over \n paul curry
2001
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linked \n two ropes hanging on performer's shoulder link, see also ring & tape sequence in "sefalaljia" \n paul curry \n sefalaljia \n stewart james \n linked \n paul curry \n loops entwined \n jack avis
2001
Paul Curry
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Linked
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missink link \n two rope rings link \n paul curry
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on and off \n two ribbon rings threaded through a nut and lowered into a hat, under a handkerchief the selected ribbon penetrates the nut, brema nut \n paul curry \n on and off \n paul curry
2001
Paul Curry
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the sliding knot \n rope held by two assistants, cut and knotted, knot can be moved and opened at any point \n paul curry \n the sliding knot \n karl fulves \n the sliding knot \n paul curry \n douglas dexter "the cut and restored rope" in will goldston's "great magicians' tricks", 1931
2001
Paul Curry
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The Sliding Knot
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restoration supreme \n cut and restored rope with sliding knot, different restoration \n paul curry \n the sliding knot \n paul curry \n restoration supreme \n paul curry
2001
Paul Curry
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Restoration Supreme
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