nor eyes to see with \n - performer finds red card in black packet behind back
- circled number on paper is divined behind back
- set time on watch revealed behind back
fiber optic tube, see also p. 320 for idea by harold bester, p. 644 & p. 728 for comments by syd bergson & karl fulves \n don nielsen \n karl fulves \n "nor eyes to see with" revisited \n john cornelius \n read out \n john cornelius
1969
Don Nielsen, Karl Fulves
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Nor Eyes To See With
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Nov. 1969
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babel \n marcia seligson column on jean dixon in ny times, hofzinser folio, charlie miller on faro tricks \n karl fulves
1969
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 5 No. 1
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Nov. 1969
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292
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etcetera \n \n george mclean \n george blake \n mel stover
1969
George McLean, George Blake, Mel Stover
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Etcetera
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Vol. 5 No. 1
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Nov. 1969
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292
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beat the house \n humorous dealing routine in which performer plays against two players and always gets one card less, three phases, in final phase performer gets non and players blank cards \n j. w. sarles \n karl fulves
1969
J. W. Sarles, Karl Fulves
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Beat The House
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Vol. 5 No. 1
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Nov. 1969
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294
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j. n. hofzinser \n on hofzinser's life and the published sources, see also p. 411 for references \n karl fulves
1969
Karl Fulves
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J. N. Hofzinser
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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295
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future card \n "domination of thought" \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Future Card
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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296
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wild card turnover \n with double facer \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Wild Card Turnover
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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296
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a slate test \n four numbers added, predicted \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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A Slate Test
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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296
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on the presentation of mathematical tricks \n \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n karl fulves
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser, Karl Fulves
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On the Presentation of Mathematical Tricks
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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297
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intuition \n spectator locates another spectator's card from 6-card packet on table, first wrong but then transforms \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Intuition
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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297
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cups and balls \n using servante, actually page 298a \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Cups And Balls
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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298
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bounce steal \n card thrown under cup stolen, actually page 298a \n unknown
1969
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Bounce Steal
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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298
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reverse spin steal \n actually page 298a \n unknown
1969
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Reverse Spin Steal
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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298
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two unsolved card problems \n - 1. card vanishes and reappears rolled inside finger ring by spectator held behind his back
- 2. hofzinser ace problem \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n jack-jack \n ralph gironda \n hofzinser's 4-ace problem \n karl fulves
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Two Unsolved Card Problems
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Related toVariations
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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299
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coins in flight \n 1. six coins travel from hand to tray
2. repeat with two
3. from hand to hand
4. two spectators have twelve coins, four travel across \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Coins In Flight
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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299
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coin tray \n made of glass \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Coin Tray
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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299
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coin steal from bag \n \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Coin Steal from Bag
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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299
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multiple false transfer \n \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Multiple False Transfer
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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300
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vanishing deck \n deck placed in metal box, silk vanished, deck vanished except selection and silk in box too \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Vanishing Deck
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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300
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kings and queens \n kings and queens separated on table, then both piles consist of two kings-queen pairs \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Kings And Queens
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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301
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book tests \n several strategies, including duplicate books, force books, book opening itself on chosen page, as memory feat \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Book Tests
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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301
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change bag to force page number \n \n johann nepomuk hofzinser
1969
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser
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Change Bag to force Page Number
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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302
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concluding notes \n on this hofzinser folio \n karl fulves
1969
Karl Fulves
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Concluding Notes
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Vol. 5 No. 3rd Folio
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Winter 1969
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302
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three bottles \n - tobacco and paper dropped in bottle and shake, transforms into cigarette
- cork pops off second bottle after moving up and down (a la zombie)
- whistling in third bottle, bottle whistles by itself afterwards, see p. 308 for reference \n karl fulves \n aaron wainer \n three bottles \n karl fulves \n norm cummins \n air force \n karl fulves
1969
Karl Fulves, Aaron Wainer
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Three Bottles
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Related to
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Vol. 5 No. 2
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Dec. 1969
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303
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babel \n velki magazine, mystic power mentations (vosburgh lyons), ed mishell's hold-out miracles, stewart smith, practical joke by robert murray (two right handed gloves) via martin gardner \n karl fulves
1969
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 5 No. 2
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Dec. 1969
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304
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roulette \n russian roulette demonstration, "readers unfamiliar with firearms are urged not to try this trick.", see p. 308 for reference and p. 312 for comment \n robert e. neale \n karl fulves
1969
Robert E. Neale, Karl Fulves
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Roulette
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Vol. 5 No. 2
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Dec. 1969
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305
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etcetera \n \n sydney bergson \n murry graham
1969
Sydney Bergson, Murry Graham
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Etcetera
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Vol. 5 No. 2
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Dec. 1969
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306
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linked paper-clip idea \n rubber band is linked to safety pins when jumped off bill \n unknown \n clipped \n bill bowman
1969
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Linked Paper-Clip Idea
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Inspired by
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Vol. 5 No. 2
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Dec. 1969
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306
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colorvision gag \n practical joke with colorvision \n george mclean \n babel \n karl fulves
1969
George McLean
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Colorvision Gag
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Related to
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Vol. 5 No. 2
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Dec. 1969
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306
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case as jail cell \n with slits cut out \n murry graham \n go directly to jail \n karl fulves \n case as jail cell \n unknown
1969
Murry Graham
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Case as Jail Cell
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Related to
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Vol. 5 No. 2
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Dec. 1969
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306
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framed \n coin produced from purse frame, vanishes inside again, see also p. 320 \n horace e. bennett \n "theft proof purse" (horace bennett, gen, feb. 1963) \n "problem solver" (ernie nassimbene, genii, june 1969) \n the latest theft-proof purse \n horace e. bennett
1969
Horace E. Bennett
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Framed
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Inspired by- "Theft Proof Purse" (Horace Bennett, Gen, Feb. 1963)
Related to
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Vol. 5 No. 2
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Dec. 1969
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307
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gag fusion \n two cards are said to travel together into the deck, they become a double facer, "originated, i think, in england some time ago" \n unknown \n game changer \n jason ladanye
1969
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Gag Fusion
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Related to
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Vol. 5 No. 2
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Dec. 1969
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308
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music box prediction \n cards with songs, one chosen, music box produces this song and then turns out to be empty, "suggested in great britain a few years ago" \n unknown \n spiritune \n frederica
1969
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Music Box Prediction
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Related to
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Vol. 5 No. 2
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Dec. 1969
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308
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floating match in bottle \n lighted match floats in bottle \n aaron wainer
1969
Aaron Wainer
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Floating Match in Bottle
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Vol. 5 No. 2
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Dec. 1969
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308
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point of departure \n reprinted from reference, see also p. 320 \n alex elmsley \n point of departure \n alex elmsley \n pod addition \n paul sweetman
1969
Alex Elmsley
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Point of Departure
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Related toVariations
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Vol. 5 No. 2
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Dec. 1969
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309
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numbers \n using number blocks and wooden stand, mathematical principle, see also p. 320 \n l. vosburgh lyons
1969
L. Vosburgh Lyons
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Numbers
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Vol. 5 No. 2
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Dec. 1969
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310
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logic \n two cards chosen, one found by performer and one by spectator, red-black alternating \n francis j. baker \n an alternate detection \n theodore annemann \n logical odd event \n marvin johnson
1970
Francis J. Baker
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Logic
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Related toVariations
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Vol. 5 No. 3
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Jan. 1970
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311
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dates \n three spectators with coins, a fourth coin is introduced and each spectator finally selects one, dates divined \n peter brooke \n "hofzinser variation" (karl fulves, abra #1205) \n daten \n peter brooke
1970
Peter Brooke
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Dates
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Inspired by- "Hofzinser Variation" (Karl Fulves, Abra #1205)
Also published here
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Vol. 5 No. 3
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Jan. 1970
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311
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babel \n jack gwynne died, richard himber newspaper clipping, tarbell #7 supposed to be written by oscar weigle, jack chanin anecdote \n karl fulves
1970
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 5 No. 3
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Jan. 1970
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312
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best magic tricks \n \n karl fulves \n lu brent
1970
Karl Fulves (reviewer)
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Best Magic Tricks
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Vol. 5 No. 3
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Jan. 1970
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312
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rigelian ring \n ring penetrates cardboard, finger and handkerchief, three phases, see also p. 326 and p. 340 \n john taylor
1970
John Taylor
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Rigelian Ring
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Vol. 5 No. 3
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Jan. 1970
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313
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solution to the odd game \n small board with hole, billiard ball dropped inside vanishes, repeat, posed as problem, zone zero \n ray bedwell \n the odd game \n karl fulves
1970
Ray Bedwell
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Solution To The Odd Game
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Inspired by
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Vol. 5 No. 3
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Jan. 1970
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314
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etcetera \n \n frank a. russell \n greg moore \n john hudak
1970
Frank A. Russell, Greg Moore, John Hudak
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Etcetera
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Vol. 5 No. 3
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Jan. 1970
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314
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8 - 25 \n packets removed and counted down in some piles, two mates appear, see also p. 348 \n brian jordan \n "isochronism" (stewart james, linking ring, oct. 1952)
1970
Brian Jordan
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8 - 25
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Related to- "Isochronism" (Stewart James, Linking Ring, Oct. 1952)
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Vol. 5 No. 3
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Jan. 1970
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315
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coin flourish \n one-handed, three coin stack, middle coin spun out and rotated, also popular with poker chips, see also p. 326 & p. 332 \n joseph k. schmidt \n a flourish and a trick \n karl fulves
1970
Joseph K. Schmidt
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Coin Flourish
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Variations
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Vol. 5 No. 3
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Jan. 1970
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315
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dim the lights \n small hand taps out value of first selection, then finds second selection by dragging top half away, see also p. 340 \n dr. stanley jaks \n the haunted deck \n michael close \n unexplained \n karl fulves \n die mysteriöse geisterhand \n unknown
1970
Dr. Stanley Jaks
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Dim The Lights
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Related to
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Vol. 5 No. 3
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Jan. 1970
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316
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high dice stack \n stack of dice three times hight of cup \n bob farrell
1970
Bob Farrell
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High Dice Stack
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Vol. 5 No. 4
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Feb. 1970
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317
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babel \n fortune tellers, comedy funnel magic (maurice) \n karl fulves
1970
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 5 No. 4
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Feb. 1970
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318
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number equation puzzle \n \n unknown
1970
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Number Equation Puzzle
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Vol. 5 No. 4
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Feb. 1970
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318
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hook coin gag \n for magicians \n jay weiler
1970
Jay Weiler
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Hook Coin Gag
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Vol. 5 No. 4
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Feb. 1970
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318
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on & off \n \n kirk stiles
1970
Kirk Stiles
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On & Off
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Vol. 5 No. 4
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Feb. 1970
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319
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etcetera \n \n harold bester \n chris hussey \n l. vosburgh lyons \n martin gardner \n paul sweetman \n (1) the pencil that remembers what it writes \n karl fulves \n pencil with memory \n karl fulves
1970
Harold Bester, Chris Hussey, L. Vosburgh Lyons, Martin Gardner, Paul Sweetman
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Etcetera
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Related to
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Vol. 5 No. 4
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Feb. 1970
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320
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pod addition \n travelling stamp \n paul sweetman \n point of departure \n alex elmsley \n 3c worth of magic \n bruce elliott
1970
Paul Sweetman
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PoD Addition
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Inspired by
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Vol. 5 No. 4
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Feb. 1970
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320
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blue phantom ii \n two cards found, one of them has different colored back \n roy walton \n blue phantom \n ben christopher \n the blue phantom \n roy walton
1970
Roy Walton
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Blue Phantom II
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Inspired byAlso published here
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Vol. 5 No. 4
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Feb. 1970
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321
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no chance \n card selected behind back, card used to stab into deck reversed behind back, it changes into selection \n ned powers
1970
Ned Powers
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No Chance
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Vol. 5 No. 4
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Feb. 1970
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321
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riffle shuffle glimpse \n of reversed card during tabled shuffle \n unknown
1970
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Riffle Shuffle Glimpse
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Vol. 5 No. 4
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Feb. 1970
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321
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colorvision plus math \n color vision cube turned on table by spectator according to instructions, color divined, see also p. 340 & 373 \n karl fulves \n "moon die mystery" (bob hummer, three pets) \n fitch cheney in mum, dec. 1963 \n the moon die mystery \n bob hummer \n dead giveaway \n bob farmer
1970
Karl Fulves
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Colorvision Plus Math
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Related to
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Vol. 5 No. 4
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Feb. 1970
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322
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blok-ring transpo \n blok on thread and small ring off thread transpose underneath silk, uses blok-kord apparatus \n kirk stiles
1970
Kirk Stiles
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Blok-Ring Transpo
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Vol. 5 No. 4
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Feb. 1970
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322
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a phoenix more rapid \n instant restoration of tissue, based on dealer's item \n bob logan
1970
Bob Logan
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A Phoenix More Rapid
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Vol. 5 No. 5
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Mar. 1970
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323
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quantum jump \n more jumping than rising \n bruce cervon
1970
Bruce Cervon
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Quantum Jump
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Vol. 5 No. 5
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Mar. 1970
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323
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babel \n jack boschan's "phosphorus" magazine, ganson's "unique rope routine" vs. george sands routine, john mulholland newspaper obituary \n karl fulves
1970
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 5 No. 5
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Mar. 1970
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324
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the compleat gamester addition \n red-black betting game with eight cards \n martin gardner \n the compleat gamester \n karl fulves
1970
Martin Gardner
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The Compleat Gamester Addition
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Inspired by
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Vol. 5 No. 5
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Mar. 1970
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324
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build down \n progressive poker deal with ten card poker deal finale, see also p. 340 & 342 \n allan slaight \n suicide build \n tom ransom \n ten card deal \n dai vernon \n paul curry \n martin gardner \n john scarne \n audley walsh \n "the psychological loser" (daniel dobson, tokyo trickery by takinshi nemoto, magic inc.) \n build down \n allan slaight \n build down \n allan slaight \n build down \n allan slaight \n diminishing poker deal \n nick trost
1970
Allan Slaight
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Build Down
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Inspired byRelated to- "The Psychological Loser" (Daniel Dobson, Tokyo Trickery by Takinshi Nemoto, Magic Inc.)
VariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 5 No. 5
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Mar. 1970
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325
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crushed \n orange is supposed to travel into glas, only skin remains, orange juice in glass, simplified, see p. 337 for sid lorraine reference \n art spring \n watch the lemon \n sid lorraine \n bert douglas
1970
Art Spring
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Crushed
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Inspired by
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Vol. 5 No. 5
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Mar. 1970
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325
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etcetera \n on real-life mentalism and selling zodiac books, see also p. 410 \n peter bailey \n nelson caroly \n robert kraft
1970
Peter Bailey, Nelson Caroly, Robert Kraft
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Etcetera
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Vol. 5 No. 5
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Mar. 1970
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326
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invisible deck routine \n named spade card appears in hands \n nelson caroly
1970
Nelson Caroly
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Invisible Deck Routine
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Vol. 5 No. 5
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Mar. 1970
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326
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outside case load \n as deck is inserted in case \n bruce cervon
1970
Bruce Cervon
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Outside Case Load
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Vol. 5 No. 5
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Mar. 1970
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327
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devil's dial \n number dialled, person at other end divines a number, see also p. 342 & 348 \n francis j. baker \n new math \n dr. ben b. braude \n the expunged numeral \n unknown \n calculator spelling \n unknown \n speak up \n karl fulves \n devil's dial \n karl fulves
1970
Francis J. Baker
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Devil's Dial
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Related toVariations
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Vol. 5 No. 5
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Mar. 1970
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327
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ultimate erdnase \n royal flush face-up in deck, overhand stacked, with surprise, magician vs. gambler theme, see also p. 332 and p. 337 \n david moore \n ultimate \n norman houghton
1970
David Moore
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Ultimate Erdnase
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Variations
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Vol. 5 No. 5
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Mar. 1970
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328
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law of gravity \n hydrostatic bottle with milk, milk vanishes visibly partially in bottle, see also p. 342 & 348 \n neal thomas
1970
Neal Thomas
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Law of Gravity
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Vol. 5 No. 6
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Apr. 1970
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329
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babel \n vernon's "revelations", kirk stiles' "deceivers quarterly", cartoon, edmund younger (li chung soo) \n karl fulves
1970
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 5 No. 6
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Apr. 1970
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330
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a match for gravity \n watch and match tied to thread, over stick, see p. 337 for reference \n stewart james \n gene gray
1970
Stewart James, Gene Gray
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A Match for Gravity
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Vol. 5 No. 6
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Apr. 1970
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330
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ultra reverse \n deck pocketed, spectator removes card, when deck is spread, its mate is reversed \n gene lawton \n ultra reverse simplified \n david britland
1970
Gene Lawton
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Ultra Reverse
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Variations
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Vol. 5 No. 6
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Apr. 1970
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331
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etcetera \n colorvision story in al flosso's shop \n marvin johnson \n stanley cook \n claude crowe \n ed morrisey
1970
Marvin Johnson, Stanley Cook, Claude Crowe, Ed Morrisey
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Etcetera
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Vol. 5 No. 6
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Apr. 1970
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332
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coin transpo \n of a sandwiched coin, also with okito box \n marvin johnson
1970
Marvin Johnson
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Coin Transpo
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Vol. 5 No. 6
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Apr. 1970
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332
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word completion puzzle \n see p. 348 for sid lorraine puzzles and p. 352 \n ed morrisey
1970
Ed Morrisey
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Word Completion Puzzle
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Vol. 5 No. 6
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Apr. 1970
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332
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hidden symmetry \n producing thirteen cards in order with down-under deal, shuffle sequence to get into the required order \n john hamilton \n try it yourself \n unknown
1970
John Hamilton
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Hidden Symmetry
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Inspired by
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Vol. 5 No. 6
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Apr. 1970
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333
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ring box \n ring dropped in box, want inserted, penetrates wand \n robert (bob) hess
1970
Robert (Bob) Hess
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Ring Box
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Vol. 5 No. 6
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Apr. 1970
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333
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tri-multaneous \n - part 1: mate & selection appear at same time after slip slop shuffled packed is gone through in pairs
- part 2: sam-ultaneous
- part 3: two chosen cards show up at same position in two packets, using two odd-numbered piles
see also p. 348 \n sam schwartz \n sam-ultaneous \n sam schwartz \n "mini-miracle" (john hamilton, linking ring, april 1967) \n speaking of spells \n cushing strout \n break even \n p. howard lyons
1970
Sam Schwartz
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Tri-Multaneous
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Inspired byVariations
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Vol. 5 No. 6
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Apr. 1970
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334
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color cut \n shuffled deck cut into five packets, spectator removes bottom card of any packet and places it on top of any packet behind performer's back, card found, repeat, then a spectator finds card, one color crimped \n dai vernon
1970
Dai Vernon
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Color Cut
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Vol. 5 No. 7
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May 1970
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335
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quicksilver \n marked coin locked in silk with ring, repeat \n j. w. sarles \n reactor ring \n karl fulves
1970
J. W. Sarles
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Quicksilver
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Related to
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Vol. 5 No. 7
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May 1970
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336
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handkerchief fold \n things dropped inside can be stolen out \n brian maccarthy
1970
Brian MacCarthy
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Handkerchief Fold
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Vol. 5 No. 7
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May 1970
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gremlin glass \n coin in glass, ball on top, second glass moved in and out and ball jumps to other glass \n jack posetary
1970
Jack Posetary
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Gremlin Glass
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Vol. 5 No. 7
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May 1970
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337
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mutus nomen \n \n john hamilton \n variation of mutus nomen \n stewart judah
1970
John Hamilton
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Mutus Nomen
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Inspired by
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May 1970
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338
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mutus nomen \n simplified handling, see p. 527 for presentation by steve freeman and his addition on p. 565, see also p. 648 \n martin gardner
1970
Martin Gardner
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Mutus Nomen
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Vol. 5 No. 7
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May 1970
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infernal machine \n eight cards with different men and women, dating presentation, anti-faros to produce requested cards, binary, see bottom of p. 341 for credit information, p. 420 for envelope suggestion by cushing strout \n robert e. neale \n infernal machine \n robert e. neale \n computer \n karl fulves
1970
Robert E. Neale
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Infernal Machine
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VariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 5 No. 8
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June 1970
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the psychological loser \n spectator shuffles packet, is put on top of deck and dealt, originally from "tokyo trickery" by takinshi nemoto (1967, magic, inc.) \n daniel dobson \n sure fire showdown \n dai vernon
1970
Daniel Dobson
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The Psychological Loser
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Vol. 5 No. 8
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June 1970
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10-card deal variation \n only better chances of winning by performer, not sure-fire \n karl fulves
1970
Karl Fulves
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10-Card Deal Variation
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Vol. 5 No. 8
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June 1970
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341
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the arrow of time \n performer slows down time in defined area, in there things falls slower, a pendulum swings slower, tuning fork changes pitch, pulse goes slower, then everything stops, then reverses, without methods posed as "exercise" \n wilbur t. kattner
1970
Wilbur T. Kattner
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The Arrow of Time
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Vol. 5 No. 8
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June 1970
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341
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lights out \n way to prove that performer is standing at the wall in dark room when he is actually free to move around \n robert gysel
1970
Robert Gysel
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Lights Out
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Vol. 5 No. 8
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June 1970
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341
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to the point \n deck on cork board, spectator throws dart, hit card matches prediction, for clarification see p. 372 \n bill taylor \n modern dart \n philip t. goldstein
1970
Bill Taylor
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To the Point
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Variations
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Vol. 5 No. 8
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June 1970
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342
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etcetera \n \n donald seacome \n gray leese \n joseph k. schmidt
1970
Donald Seacome, Gray Leese, Joseph K. Schmidt
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Etcetera
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Vol. 5 No. 8
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June 1970
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342
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anti-gravico \n hydrostatic bottle, match slides in from below, then slides back down \n unknown
1970
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Anti-Gravico
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Vol. 5 No. 8
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June 1970
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two coins \n two coins under two cards, one travels to the other, coins connected with thread, see also p. 348 \n morty rudnick \n added bit for "two coins" \n john bowery \n banish \n harvey rosenthal \n two coins \n karl fulves
1970
Morty Rudnick
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Two Coins
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June 1970
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babel \n on larry jennings, ny mystery dinner, ben braude, aldini's "new concepts in magic" \n karl fulves
1970
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 5 No. 8
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June 1970
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centrifugal \n four-coin sandwich, center two coins are stolen out, see also p. 348 \n joel moskowitz \n "copper-silver sandwich" (jack dean, linking ring, june 1954)
1970
Joel Moskowitz
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Centrifugal
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Related to- "Copper-Silver Sandwich" (Jack Dean, Linking Ring, June 1954)
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Vol. 5 No. 8
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June 1970
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displaced \n card reversed in deck transposes with sandwiched card, see also p. 348, related to fourth method of referenced "repeat transposition" \n jerry k. hartman \n sandwitchery - phase iv \n jerry k. hartman \n repeat transposition \n edward marlo
1970
Jerry K. Hartman
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Displaced
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Related toAlso published here
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Vol. 5 No. 8
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June 1970
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rope thru \n rope through performer's body \n joseph k. schmidt \n rope thru variation \n joseph k. schmidt \n rope thru impromptu! \n roy johnson
1970
Joseph K. Schmidt
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Rope Thru
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Variations
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Vol. 5 No. 8
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June 1970
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344
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are you psychic? \n performer and spectator each write down three words from a list of ten words, they match, see also p. 348 \n martin gardner \n are you psychic? \n martin gardner
1970
Martin Gardner
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Are You Psychic?
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Also published here
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Vol. 5 No. 9
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July 1970
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345
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babel \n fred kaps, ed marlo (heart attack), hofzinser folio, magicians' real name quiz, vernon's revelations, milbourne christopher, sale of townsend collection \n karl fulves
1970
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 5 No. 9
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July 1970
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346
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novel concepts with cards \n \n karl fulves \n aldini
1970
Karl Fulves (reviewer)
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Novel Concepts With Cards
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Vol. 5 No. 9
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July 1970
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346
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the magic of allan lambie \n \n karl fulves \n allan lambie
1970
Karl Fulves (reviewer)
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The Magic of Allan Lambie
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Vol. 5 No. 9
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July 1970
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346
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even money \n pairs of cards given to spectator, he finds it impossible to guess color of any card, see also p. 420 for comment by trevor dawson \n larry jennings \n even money proposition \n karl fulves
1970
Larry Jennings
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Even Money
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Inspired by
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Vol. 5 No. 9
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July 1970
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347
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bold slip cut \n top and bottom cards slipped off, rest slapped on top \n larry jennings
1970
Larry Jennings
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Bold Slip Cut
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Vol. 5 No. 9
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July 1970
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347
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effigy \n spectator writes down body part, performer divines it via figure on slate, voodoo presentation \n peter alexis
1970
Peter Alexis
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Effigy
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Vol. 5 No. 9
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July 1970
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347
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paraffin envelope \n for impression \n anna eva fay \n the excelsior mind reading act \n anna eva fay \n ralph w. read
1970
Anna Eva Fay
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Paraffin Envelope
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Related to
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Vol. 5 No. 9
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July 1970
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347
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etcetera \n word puzzles \n sid lorraine \n john holt
1970
Sid Lorraine, John Holt
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Etcetera
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Vol. 5 No. 9
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July 1970
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348
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colorvision revisited \n two color vision sets, three-phase matching routine \n don nielsen \n karl fulves
1970
Don Nielsen, Karl Fulves
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Colorvision Revisited
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Vol. 5 No. 9
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July 1970
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349
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duplicate thots \n with repeat \n ned powers
1970
Ned Powers
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Duplicate Thots
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Vol. 5 No. 9
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July 1970
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349
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in one second flat \n gag sequence in which spectator is apparently taught how to read marks and he thinks he follows that aces have been removed and put in case \n brian jordan \n one second flat \n karl fulves
1970
Brian Jordan
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In One Second Flat
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Related to
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Vol. 5 No. 9
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July 1970
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350
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thru a silk \n thimble penetrates silk, see also p. 348 \n kirk stiles
1970
Kirk Stiles
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Thru A Silk
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Vol. 5 No. 9
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July 1970
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350
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eyes of the gods \n two spectators with half the deck each chose a card, spectators deal through deck and performer announces first card, second card spelled to \n john hamilton \n 13 o'clock \n karl fulves \n additional hamilton ideas \n john hamilton \n the caviar location \n steve beam \n ayes of the gods \n jon racherbaumer \n noah's ark (two by two) \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli) \n cut and run \n michael powers \n die augen gottes \n john hamilton \n eyes of the cyclists \n ronald a. wohl (ravelli)
1970
John Hamilton
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Eyes of the Gods
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 5 No. 10
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Aug. 1970
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351
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3 by 3 \n three cards in packet divined, no-touch \n john hamilton
1970
John Hamilton
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3 by 3
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Vol. 5 No. 10
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Aug. 1970
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352
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babel \n chester morris died, rosemary brown, word puzzles, jack channin \n karl fulves
1970
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 5 No. 10
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Aug. 1970
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352
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scientific rope \n magnetic ends, held together with thread
- cut & restored
- disappearing knot
- penetration of a wand or pencil \n john hamilton
1970
John Hamilton
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Scientific Rope
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Vol. 5 No. 10
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Aug. 1970
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353
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additional hamilton ideas \n as telephone effect with possible lies \n john hamilton \n eyes of the gods \n john hamilton
1970
John Hamilton
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Additional Hamilton Ideas
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Inspired by
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Vol. 5 No. 10
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Aug. 1970
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354
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down & out \n tantalizer type routine with cut-off packet, card predicted and one of same value is on top of discard pile, see also p. 373 \n john hamilton \n heaps again \n john hamilton \n the spectator's choice \n stewart judah \n martin gardner's "the unexpected hanging" (p. 155) \n oracle \n karl fulves \n the australian deal \n john hamilton
1970
John Hamilton
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Down & Out
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Inspired byRelated to
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Vol. 5 No. 10
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Aug. 1970
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354
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silk flight \n silk into paper cone, rope waved over cone and silk is shown to have disappeared, rope torn in two and between the ends appears the silk à la 20th century \n john hamilton
1970
John Hamilton
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Silk Flight
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Vol. 5 No. 10
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Aug. 1970
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355
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computer cards \n card thought-of, counting procedure with deck by spectator, see also p. 402 for suggestion by leslie may \n john hamilton \n mind reader's dream \n bob hummer
1970
John Hamilton
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Computer Cards
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Inspired by
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Vol. 5 No. 10
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Aug. 1970
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355
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false cut \n straight cut, a bit unclear \n john hamilton
1970
John Hamilton
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False Cut
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Vol. 5 No. 10
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Aug. 1970
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356
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future ghost \n cards thought-of and not removed from deck, one-way faces or edge-marks or one-way crimp, see also p. 373 and p. 684 \n alan brown \n talismanacle \n thomas alan waters \n pointer cards & clocking ideas \n karl fulves \n one way ghost \n jerry k. hartman \n star cross \n karl fulves
1970
Alan Brown
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Future Ghost
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Related toVariations
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Vol. 5 No. 11
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Sep. 1970
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357
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babel \n getting hofzinser book through volker huber, harvey rosenthal \n karl fulves
1970
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 5 No. 11
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Sep. 1970
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358
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immovable object \n deck in two packets, top cards shown and exchanged, on one packet it remains the same card, repeated several times \n robert (bob) hess
1970
Robert (Bob) Hess
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Immovable Object
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Vol. 5 No. 11
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Sep. 1970
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359
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irresistible fours \n two cards as predictions, two cards chosen, makes four fours \n robert (bob) hess
1970
Robert (Bob) Hess
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Irresistible Fours
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Vol. 5 No. 11
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Sep. 1970
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359
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sandwich exchange \n counting procedure \n dai vernon \n "the eight in the side pocket" (dai vernon, genii, march 1941)
1970
Dai Vernon
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Sandwich Exchange
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Related to- "The Eight In The Side Pocket" (Dai Vernon, Genii, March 1941)
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Vol. 5 No. 11
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Sep. 1970
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359
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canterbury cups \n with various sleights and loads \n peter alexis \n the cups and balls \n dai vernon \n back story \n karl fulves
1970
Peter Alexis
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Canterbury Cups
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Inspired byRelated to
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Vol. 5 No. 11
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Sep. 1970
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359
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visible penetration \n ball through cup \n karl fulves
1970
Karl Fulves
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Visible Penetration
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Vol. 5 No. 11
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Sep. 1970
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362
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etcetera \n \n joseph k. schmidt \n john bowery
1970
Joseph K. Schmidt, John Bowery
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Etcetera
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Vol. 5 No. 11
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Sep. 1970
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363
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rope thru variation \n \n joseph k. schmidt \n rope thru \n joseph k. schmidt
1970
Joseph K. Schmidt
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Rope Thru Variation
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Inspired by
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Vol. 5 No. 11
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Sep. 1970
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363
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added bit for "two coins" \n coin travels to under card to second coin, coins connected with thread \n john bowery \n two coins \n morty rudnick
1970
John Bowery
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Added Bit for "Two Coins"
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Inspired by
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Vol. 5 No. 11
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Sep. 1970
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363
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flying knot \n knot jumps off the rope into air \n horace e. bennett \n the amazing, jumping, flying, sliding knot \n horace e. bennett
1970
Horace E. Bennett
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Flying Knot
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Related to
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Vol. 5 No. 11
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Sep. 1970
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363
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back into time \n similar to "time machine", see also p. 388 \n roy walton \n the time machine \n steve freeman \n the time lord \n mike pisciotta \n the time lord \n mike pisciotta \n before your time \n justin higham \n triumphantly turning back time \n larry jennings \n back into time \n roy walton \n back to back into time \n jerry k. hartman
1970
Roy Walton
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Back Into Time
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 5 No. 11
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Sep. 1970
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363
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rope thru impromptu! \n \n roy johnson \n rope thru \n joseph k. schmidt
1970
Roy Johnson
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Rope Thru Impromptu!
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Inspired by
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Vol. 5 No. 11
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Sep. 1970
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364
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child's play \n \n karl fulves \n speaking of spells \n cushing strout
1970
Karl Fulves
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Child's Play
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Variations
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Vol. 5 No. 11
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Sep. 1970
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364
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joint signature \n "based on a card problem entitled two-card quadrille", card signed on back by spectator as prediction, turns out to be later selection which is signed on the face \n james g. thompson jr. \n jointly does it \n peter duffie \n fusion \n dave campbell \n signature peace \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
1970
James G. Thompson Jr.
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Joint Signature
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Variations
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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365
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butler fan force \n card dragged to other side underneath thumb fan \n frank butler \n butler fan force \n frank butler
1970
Frank Butler
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Butler Fan Force
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Related to
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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365
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babel \n magic christian, roger smith's necromancer, marc reymont \n karl fulves
1970
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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366
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chandu's magical varieties \n \n karl fulves \n harold chandler
1970
Karl Fulves (reviewer)
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Chandu's Magical Varieties
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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366
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exclusive magic \n \n karl fulves \n harold rice
1970
Karl Fulves (reviewer)
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Exclusive Magic
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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366
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mind scan \n \n karl fulves \n dan tong
1970
Karl Fulves (reviewer)
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Mind Scan
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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366
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divining cup \n numbered slips with information written by spectators in cup, performer divines contents, slips secretly burned via flash paper \n art spring
1970
Art Spring
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Divining Cup
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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367
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cup & ball techniques \n \n peter alexis
1970
Peter Alexis
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Cup & Ball Techniques
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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367
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tipover move \n loading move \n unknown
1970
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Tipover Move
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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367
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clip steal \n ball stolen from top of cup as another cup is put onto it \n peter alexis
1970
Peter Alexis
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Clip Steal
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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368
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routine \n very short two-cup routine with final load \n peter alexis
1970
Peter Alexis
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Routine
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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368
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delayed lapping move \n ball lapped from cup \n peter alexis
1970
Peter Alexis
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Delayed Lapping Move
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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368
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galloping post \n sequence with cups and ball \n unknown \n modern magic manual (jean hugard)
1970
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Galloping Post
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Related to- Modern Magic Manual (Jean Hugard)
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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369
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4th quarter \n card torn in four pieces, one given to spectator, others put in deck but one remains visible, it is pulled out and card is restored attached to it \n jack hara \n staple condition \n karl fulves \n the three-corner card \n karl fulves
1970
Jack Hara
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4th Quarter
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Related toVariations
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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369
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3-way split \n transposition of two card with a third card (joker) on the table \n jack avis
1970
Jack Avis
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3-Way Split
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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370
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3-way split \n transposition of two card with a third card (joker) on the table, duplicate \n francis haxton
1970
Francis Haxton
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3-Way Split
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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370
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3-way split \n transposition of two card with a third card (joker) on the table, fake index court card \n peter warlock
1970
Peter Warlock
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3-Way Split
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Vol. 5 No. 12
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Oct. 1970
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370
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location plus \n coin appears next to selection in deck, comedy presentation ("your card is x cards and a quarter down in the deck") \n don nielsen \n "try this for size" (richard himber, mum, sep. 1969) \n try this for size \n richard himber
1970
Don Nielsen
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Location Plus
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 1
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Nov. 1970
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371
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not a knot \n long and short rope tied together, then knot slid in center and ropes untied, sliding knot \n j. w. sarles \n ends meet \n karl fulves \n little one \n karl fulves
1970
J. W. Sarles
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Not a Knot
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Variations
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Vol. 6 No. 1
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Nov. 1970
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371
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babel \n escape artist mario manzini, john scarne, ibidem, roy walton, ricky jay ("self-styled hippie magician") \n karl fulves
1970
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 6 No. 1
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Nov. 1970
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372
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geometric puzzle \n die and card in corner, wanted is the height of a triangle, see p. 424 for clue to solution \n unknown
1970
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Geometric Puzzle
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Vol. 6 No. 1
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Nov. 1970
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372
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etcetera \n \n peter isaacs \n arnold benson
1970
Peter Isaacs, Arnold Benson
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Etcetera
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Vol. 6 No. 1
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Nov. 1970
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373
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dice stacking ending \n \n walter rollins
1970
Walter Rollins
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Dice Stacking Ending
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Vol. 6 No. 1
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Nov. 1970
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373
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comedy spirit telephone \n \n arnold benson
1970
Arnold Benson
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Comedy Spirit Telephone
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Vol. 6 No. 1
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Nov. 1970
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373
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two-pile reversal \n two packets, then shuffled together \n theodore annemann
1970
Theodore Annemann
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Two-Pile Reversal
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Vol. 6 No. 1
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Nov. 1970
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373
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oracle \n packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros, this card predicted \n karl fulves \n down & out \n john hamilton \n euph-oracle (an alternate take) \n simon aronson \n oracle jr. \n george blake \n oracull \n roy walton \n bob veeser \n moracle \n lin searles \n immoracle \n philip t. goldstein \n riffle shuffle control \n karl fulves \n another oracle \n karl fulves \n royacle \n mel bennett \n found by coincidence \n peter duffie \n fate, chance and science \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n encore \n doug canning \n the scanning \n lennart green \n oracle \n karl fulves \n bluff oracle \n simon aronson \n bluff oracle \n simon aronson \n no-clue eliminator \n nick trost
1970
Karl Fulves
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Oracle
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Related toVariations- Oracle Jr. (George Blake, 1971)
- Oracull (Roy Walton, Bob Veeser, 1971)
- Moracle (Lin Searles, 1971)
- Another Oracle (Karl Fulves, 1971)
- Immoracle (Philip T. Goldstein, 1979)
- Found by Coincidence (Peter Duffie, 2000)
- Euph-oracle (an Alternate Take) (Simon Aronson, 2001)
- Fate, Chance and Science (Peter Duffie, Robin Robertson, 2003)
- Royacle (Mel Bennett, 2011)
- Bluff Oracle (Simon Aronson, 2013)
- No-Clue Eliminator (Nick Trost, 2013)
- Bluff Oracle (Simon Aronson, 2014)
Also published here
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Vol. 6 No. 1
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Nov. 1970
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374
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parablox \n paper box used to take props from it, at the end it changes to solid block of wood, posed as problem, see also p. 402 for solution by bill taylor \n karl fulves \n "boxes or blocks" (the magic wand, june-sep 1933) \n parablox \n alexander de cova \n solution to parablox \n sid lorraine \n parabloxx \n alexander de cova
1970
Karl Fulves
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Parablox
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Related to- "Boxes or Blocks" (The Magic Wand, June-Sep 1933)
Variations
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Vol. 6 No. 1
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Nov. 1970
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374
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ball from silk \n ball appears from silk, repeated for second ball, see also p. 410 for coin version by harold bester \n jack miller
1970
Jack Miller
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Ball from Silk
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Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio
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Winter 1970
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375
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duplex slates \n color, food and city written on slate by different spectators, then put in envelope, another slate (signed by spectators) is used by performer to divine choices \n robert parrish
1970
Robert Parrish
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Duplex Slates
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Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio
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sight unseen \n eight or nine cards placed under head, spectator reaches underneath and turns some cards over, then performer, then spectator again, when hat is lifted only selection is face-down \n bob still
1970
Bob Still
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Sight Unseen
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Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio
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Winter 1970
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twin echo \n geometric shape written on pad by first spectator, then a word by another, performer tears and burns both pieces, impression via sharp pencil, perhaps "d. milton" (fulves pseudonym)? \n milton
1970
Milton
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Twin Echo
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Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio
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Winter 1970
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hexed \n layout puzzle with seven paper hexagons, see also p. 602 \n l. vosburgh lyons
1970
L. Vosburgh Lyons
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Hexed
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Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio
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Winter 1970
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378
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stop trick \n blank card with "stop!" appears at same number in one heap as selection in other heap \n francis j. baker
1970
Francis J. Baker
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Stop Trick
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Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio
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Winter 1970
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378
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spirit aces \n black aces rise to top of four-ace-packet repeatedly, a black ace travels from pocket back to aces, then red aces to pocket \n robert (bob) hess
1970
Robert (Bob) Hess
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Spirit Aces
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Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio
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Winter 1970
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378
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second law \n some value coincidences happen when dealing through piles, application of milk build shuffle to si stebbins \n karl fulves \n penny plain \n alex elmsley \n no commercial potential \n jeff busby \n pact man \n karl fulves \n mathematical twins \n gene finnell \n mathematical twins variation \n karl fulves \n "isaac's law" (karl fulves, magic and spells quarterly)
1970
Karl Fulves
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Second Law
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Inspired by- "Isaac's Law" (Karl Fulves, Magic and Spells Quarterly)
Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio
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Winter 1970
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match go \n matches travel from one matchbook to another, see p. 415 for credit information \n harvey rosenthal \n the gen (june 1961)
1970
Harvey Rosenthal
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Match Go
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio
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Winter 1970
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379
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mini-mental \n two cards thought of from eight card-packet \n peter alexis
1970
Peter Alexis
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Mini-Mental
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Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio
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Winter 1970
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380
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cups & balls \n routine via john braun, h. adrian smith, lou tannen
eight phases \n al baker
1970
Al Baker
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Cups & Balls
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Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio
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Winter 1970
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381
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devilish die \n die wrapped in flash paper is rolled, paper burned, rolled number counted down to, card predicted on paper piece underneath die \n roy walton \n i.o.u \n paul curry \n der teufelswürfel \n roy walton
1970
Roy Walton
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Devilish Die
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Related toAlso published here
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Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio
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Winter 1970
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383
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more lies \n thought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer \n robert e. neale \n eight bytes is enough \n jack avis \n voice print \n harry lorayne \n robert e. neale \n cal-q-lator \n peter duffie \n robert e. neale \n eight bites is enough \n jack avis \n der lügendetektor \n robert e. neale \n eight-card lie speller \n nick trost
1970
Robert E. Neale
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More Lies
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio
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Winter 1970
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384
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the ibm card \n "deck as computer", ten-card packet \n dai vernon \n graphite match box daub \n unknown
1970
Dai Vernon
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The IBM Card
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 2
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Dec. 1970
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385
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all in a row \n coin layout puzzle \n emil jarrow \n theodore annemann \n dimes and pennies of confucius \n emil jarrow \n turnabout coins \n martin gardner
1970
Emil Jarrow, Theodore Annemann
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All In A Row
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 2
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Dec. 1970
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386
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blue dice \n two numbers generated with dice, two spectators select cards and remove cards according to their numbers, both spectators selected the same card and it has different colored back \n marvin johnson \n blue phantom \n ben christopher \n the trio \n sidney lawrence \n riffle shuffle control \n karl fulves
1970
Marvin Johnson
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Blue Dice
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Inspired byRelated to
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Vol. 6 No. 2
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Dec. 1970
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387
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bet-a-bill \n betting game, the last digit of which bill is highest \n w. mason
1970
W. Mason
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Bet-A-Bill
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Vol. 6 No. 2
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Dec. 1970
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387
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number-card \n spectator notes numbers on four slips, those used for backwards count \n dr. ben b. braude \n number card \n dr. ben b. braude
1970
Dr. Ben B. Braude
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Number-Card
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Also published here
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Vol. 6 No. 2
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Dec. 1970
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387
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postscript \n \n robert eagle \n john hudak \n harold bester \n noel coughlin
1970
Robert Eagle, John Hudak, Harold Bester, Noel Coughlin
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Postscript
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Vol. 6 No. 2
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Dec. 1970
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388
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penny gag \n using special advertisement penny \n robert eagle
1970
Robert Eagle
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Penny Gag
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Vol. 6 No. 2
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Dec. 1970
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388
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your thot \n without exchanging decks \n brian jordan
1970
Brian Jordan
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Your Thot
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Vol. 6 No. 2
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Dec. 1970
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388
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duo flight \n three blank cards, geometric shape drawn on center one and those placed in envelope, same procedure with written name and second envelope, transposition, gaffed envelopes, see also p. 402 for suggestion by robert byrne \n tony cole
1970
Tony Cole
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Duo Flight
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Vol. 6 No. 2
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Dec. 1970
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389
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no mirror \n reading colors of cards, whet thumbnail as shiner, see also p. 411 \n jack posetary \n technicolor thought \n karl fulves \n an invisible card shiner \n dr. edward g. ervin
1970
Jack Posetary
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No Mirror
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 2
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Dec. 1970
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389
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controlled fate \n number, day of the week and color chosen and predicted, see also p. 402 for ideas by kenn eastin and greg moore \n roy walton \n con-clue-sion \n philip t. goldstein \n auto prediction \n alex elmsley
1970
Roy Walton
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Controlled Fate
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Inspired byVariations
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Vol. 6 No. 2
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Dec. 1970
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390
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miracle coin fold \n see also p. 415, p. 420 for comment by bob still \n dave ossip \n card fold steal \n shaun mccree
1971
Dave Ossip
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Miracle Coin Fold
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Variations
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Vol. 6 No. 3
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Jan. 1971
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391
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babel \n p.c. sorcar died, al flosso, jack ferero, hofzinser translations \n karl fulves
1971
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 6 No. 3
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Jan. 1971
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392
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an approach to genuine magic - part two \n \n karl fulves \n j. stewart smith
1971
Karl Fulves (reviewer)
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An Approach to Genuine Magic - Part Two
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Vol. 6 No. 3
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Jan. 1971
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392
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las vegas dice \n non-transitive dice, also as packets of cards, see also p. 410 for idea by stewart olney \n bradley efron
1971
Bradley Efron
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Las Vegas Dice
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Vol. 6 No. 3
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Jan. 1971
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393
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shirley quimby's method \n for non-transitive dice set \n shirley quimby
1971
Shirley Quimby
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Shirley Quimby's Method
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Vol. 6 No. 3
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Jan. 1971
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393
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more than coincidence \n spectator deals through si stebbins, counting, if count matches value, he stops, this card named by performer \n gene nielsen
1971
Gene Nielsen
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More Than Coincidence
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Vol. 6 No. 3
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Jan. 1971
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394
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link illusion \n - the heel grip
- the shrinking ring
- the first link
- the expanding link
- drop link
- the missing link \n ben christopher
1971
Ben Christopher
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Link Illusion
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Vol. 6 No. 3
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Jan. 1971
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395
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he has it! \n handkerchief nods on the selection in tabled row, but it's not it, it's in the handkerchief instead, see also p. 410 for comment by steve holland, p. 420 for comment by leslie may \n ed thiele
1971
Ed Thiele
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He Has It!
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Vol. 6 No. 3
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Jan. 1971
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396
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the king's english \n spectator writes letter on slate, next spectator adds later and so on until word is formed, this is predicted in typed form, see p. 426 for comment by william taylor
(spelled "charles osten", see p. 637 for correction) \n charles ostin \n the king's english \n karl fulves
1971
Charles Ostin
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The King's English
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 4
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Feb. 1971
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397
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babel \n clayton rawson passed away with 64, john scarne newspaper clipping \n karl fulves
1971
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 6 No. 4
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Feb. 1971
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398
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center tear \n spectator writes card in center of square paper, cut into four pieces and puzzled together so a center section is missing, can be presented as pseudo center tear, see p. 527 for comment by l. vosburgh lyons \n joseph k. schmidt \n five into four \n karl fulves
1971
Joseph K. Schmidt
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Center Tear
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Inspired by
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Vol. 6 No. 4
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Feb. 1971
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398
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initial encounter \n signed card is really burned in window envelope, reproduced from back of hall, signatures of people are saved \n karl fulves \n western union trick \n john scarne \n we're being followed \n vanni bossi \n workshop (1) \n karl fulves
1971
Karl Fulves
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Initial Encounter
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 4
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Feb. 1971
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399
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jack-jack \n jacks covered with card case, card chosen, jack of same suit vanishes and is found in card case \n ralph gironda \n two unsolved card problems \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n four jacks \n mike rogers
1971
Ralph Gironda
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Jack-Jack
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Inspired byVariations
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Vol. 6 No. 4
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Feb. 1971
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399
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the lost trick of r.w. hull \n "an article on the hypnotic joker"
two spectators select face-down cards at table them, then name any cards, they match \n dr. raymond l. beebe \n "hypnotic joker" (hugard's magic monthly, may 1962)
1971
Dr. Raymond L. Beebe
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The Lost Trick of R.W. Hull
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Related to- "Hypnotic Joker" (Hugard's Magic Monthly, May 1962)
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Vol. 6 No. 4
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Feb. 1971
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400
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etcetera \n \n e. leslie may \n kenn eastin \n greg moore \n robert byrne \n bill taylor
1971
E. Leslie May, Kenn Eastin, Greg Moore, Robert Byrne, Bill Taylor
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Etcetera
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Vol. 6 No. 4
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Feb. 1971
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402
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perfected prophecy \n six cards in row, backs numbered, spectator rolls die, this card predicted, step-gaff and die with missing number, see also p. 415 \n edward victor \n frank butler \n edward victor (magic of 1936) \n frank butler ("mental magic compendium", magic wand, march 1947)
1971
Edward Victor, Frank Butler
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Perfected Prophecy
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Related to- Edward Victor (Magic of 1936)
- Frank Butler ("Mental Magic Compendium", Magic Wand, March 1947)
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Vol. 6 No. 4
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Feb. 1971
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404
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solution to parablox \n paper box used to take fruit and food from it, at the end it contains a solid die that fills up the entire box \n sid lorraine \n parablox \n karl fulves
1971
Sid Lorraine
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Solution to Parablox
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Inspired by
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Vol. 6 No. 5
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Mar. 1971
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405
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babel \n \n karl fulves
1971
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 6 No. 5
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Mar. 1971
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406
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someone like you \n eight-card packet, spectator tries red-black separation, the score of hits and misses is looked up in an index of possible scores, on the correct score the spectator is described in detail \n karl fulves \n from tom hubbard \n tom hubbard \n someone like you \n karl fulves
1971
Karl Fulves
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Someone Like You
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 5
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Mar. 1971
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407
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collector \n two double facers \n ed ryan
1971
Ed Ryan
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Collector
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Vol. 6 No. 5
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Mar. 1971
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407
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stewart judah's cups & balls \n "an article by john braun" \n stewart judah \n john braun
1971
Stewart Judah, John Braun
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Stewart Judah's Cups & Balls
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Vol. 6 No. 5
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Mar. 1971
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408
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etcetera \n on criticism, see also p. 426, see p. 1036 for real author \n harold bester \n jack epley \n steve holland \n stewart olney \n harrison beale
1971
Harold Bester, Jack Epley, Steve Holland, Stewart Olney, Harrison Beale
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Etcetera
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Vol. 6 No. 5
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Mar. 1971
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410
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turnabout coins \n coin layout puzzle \n martin gardner \n all in a row \n emil jarrow \n theodore annemann \n power of one \n karl fulves \n turnabout \n martin gardner
1971
Martin Gardner
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Turnabout Coins
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 6 No. 5
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Mar. 1971
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412
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oracle jr. \n "oracle" as location instead of prediction, packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros \n george blake \n oracle \n karl fulves
1971
George Blake
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Oracle Jr.
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Inspired by
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Vol. 6 No. 5
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Mar. 1971
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412
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to the top \n "coming up in the world" precursor, shown by a soldier in 1942, see also p. 415, p. 426 for comment by charles hudson \n j. stewart smith \n bikes peek \n grace ann morgan
1971
J. Stewart Smith
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To The Top
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 6
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Apr. 1971
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413
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one way ghost \n "two tricks" no. 1, for credit information see also p. 684 \n jerry k. hartman \n future ghost \n alan brown \n more than one way \n jerry k. hartman
1971
Jerry K. Hartman
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One Way Ghost
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Inspired byRelated to
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Vol. 6 No. 6
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Apr. 1971
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414
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down & deal \n "two tricks" no. 2
three or more spectators select cards and receive packets, they all do down-under-deals simultaneously and end up with selections \n jerry k. hartman \n free and easy \n jerry k. hartman
1971
Jerry K. Hartman
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Down & Deal
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Also published here
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Vol. 6 No. 6
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Apr. 1971
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414
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babel \n on lu brent, al flosso, joseph schmidt's artwork, lionel king anecdote doing magic for drunks \n karl fulves
1971
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 6 No. 6
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Apr. 1971
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414
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unclipped \n linked paper clipped variation in which linked clips unlink, see bottom for credit information \n richard muller
1971
Richard Muller
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Unclipped
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Vol. 6 No. 6
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Apr. 1971
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415
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oracull \n sixteen-card packet, mate found, see p. 424 for correction \n roy walton \n bob veeser \n oracle \n karl fulves
1971
Roy Walton, Bob Veeser
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Oracull
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Inspired by
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Vol. 6 No. 6
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Apr. 1971
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415
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bill fold \n \n mel stover
1971
Mel Stover
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Bill Fold
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Vol. 6 No. 6
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Apr. 1971
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416
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joker mental \n odd-backed joker placed next to mate of named card, joker transforms into named card \n robert (bob) hess \n joker, jr. \n francis haxton
1971
Robert (Bob) Hess
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Joker Mental
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Variations
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Vol. 6 No. 6
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Apr. 1971
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416
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spirit aces \n four nines and four aces in piles on table, two nines put on top of deck followed by two aces, yet aces are on table and all four nines on top of deck, two extra aces and step gaff, see p. 424 for correction \n charles t. jordan \n the spirit aces \n charles t. jordan
1971
Charles T. Jordan
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Spirit Aces
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Also published here
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Vol. 6 No. 7
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May 1971
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417
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babel \n micky hades, the luscher color test \n karl fulves
1971
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 6 No. 7
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May 1971
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418
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card layout puzzle \n for solution see p. 427 \n norman osborn
1971
Norman Osborn
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Card Layout Puzzle
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Vol. 6 No. 7
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May 1971
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418
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in the sands \n cardboard box with sand, spectator writes esp symbol in sand and shakes sand, assistant recreates sand drawing \n francis j. baker \n ron baillie \n idea in pentagram from ron baille, ca. 20 years ago
1971
Francis J. Baker, Ron Baillie
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In the Sands
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Inspired by- idea in Pentagram from Ron Baille, ca. 20 years ago
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Vol. 6 No. 7
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May 1971
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419
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sleeper \n spectator notes bottom card and pockets it along with next nine cards of same color, then performer finds cards of opposite color \n fred g. taylor
1971
Fred G. Taylor
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Sleeper
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Vol. 6 No. 7
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May 1971
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419
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etcetera \n \n e. leslie may \n bob still \n cushing strout \n trevor dawson
1971
E. Leslie May, Bob Still, Cushing Strout, Trevor Dawson
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Etcetera
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Vol. 6 No. 7
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May 1971
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420
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the left-handed knot \n comedy rope routine with two spectators and ring, woman can free rope from ring and man cannot
- handling of the knot
- outline of the routine
- the psychic release
see also p. 676 for anecdote \n karl fulves \n robot ring \n karl fulves \n harness hitch bet \n karl fulves
1971
Karl Fulves
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The Left-Handed Knot
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 7
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May 1971
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421
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she jumped \n transpo in sandwiches, see p. 424 for correction \n jerry k. hartman \n black widow notes \n roy walton
1971
Jerry K. Hartman
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She Jumped
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Inspired by
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Vol. 6 No. 7
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May 1971
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422
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checkerboard game \n betting game with 4x4 checkerboard and cover cards that cover all except one square, performer always wins, see also p. 486 for comment by bill taylor \n gene finnell \n the n.c. game \n roy walton
1971
Gene Finnell
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Checkerboard Game
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Variations
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Vol. 6 No. 8
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June 1971
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423
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babel \n s. leo horowitz died age 77, john scarne on david frost show, don alan on gary moore show \n karl fulves
1971
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 6 No. 8
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June 1971
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424
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the coins of ishtar \n brief \n karl fulves \n jules debarros
1971
Karl Fulves (reviewer)
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The Coins of Ishtar
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Vol. 6 No. 8
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June 1971
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424
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the odd color \n number of red cards in one half counted, that number of black cards counted down, this card predicted, see also p. 439
- the follow up (location effect) \n arthur hill \n duo colors \n roy walton
1971
Arthur Hill
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The Odd Color
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Variations
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Vol. 6 No. 8
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June 1971
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424
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paper tear \n two pieces of paper torn and restored, see page 438 \n g. w. hunter \n resusciated tissue paper \n g. w. hunter
1971
G. W. Hunter
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Paper Tear
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 8
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June 1971
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425
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etcetera \n on criticism \n william taylor \n charles hudson
1971
William Taylor, Charles Hudson
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Etcetera
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Vol. 6 No. 8
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June 1971
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426
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contrary cards \n card turns over with strange procedure \n ed thiele \n strange \n peter alexis
1971
Ed Thiele
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Contrary Cards
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Variations
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Vol. 6 No. 8
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June 1971
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426
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double discovery \n mates to two selections found in twenty-card packet \n roy walton \n extrasensory deception \n nick trost \n double discovery \n roy walton
1971
Roy Walton
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Double Discovery
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VariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 6 No. 8
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June 1971
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428
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paradox papers \n paper with numbers in a 4x4 grid is folded into small square, edges cut off, then all even numbers are one way and the odds another, application with cards, steve shimm suggestion, tapestry handling, see also p. 521 for gene nielson handling, h. e. dudeney \n martin gardner \n foldover notes \n karl fulves \n disparity \n ramón riobóo \n news test \n edmund rowland \n paper folding note \n karl fulves \n paradox papers \n martin gardner \n wraparound \n karl fulves \n henry dudeny puzzle from "modern puzzles" (1926) \n paradox redux \n philip t. goldstein \n folding numbers \n jack avis \n the core \n pit hartling \n hummer's paradox \n nick trost \n esp paradox papers \n nick trost \n a paradoxical coincidence \n nick trost
1971
Martin Gardner
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Paradox Papers
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Inspired by- Henry Dudeny puzzle from "Modern Puzzles" (1926)
Related toVariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 6 No. 9
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July 1971
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429
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moracle \n packet cut off and reduced to one card via reverse faros, this card predicted and four aces on top of discard piles, see also p. 486 for comment by charles hudson \n lin searles \n oracle \n karl fulves \n lie-decker \n max maven \n bluff oracle aces i \n john bannon \n bluff oracle aces ii \n john bannon \n rock bottom \n steve beam \n binary bypass \n steve beam \n the neutralizer \n steve beam \n royal roundup \n steve beam \n bottom feeder \n steve beam \n moracool \n steve beam \n modern day moracle \n marty kane \n si-decker \n steve beam \n immoracle \n philip t. goldstein \n moracle \n roberto giobbi \n royacle \n mel bennett \n starburst \n jack avis \n lewis jones \n earthly powers \n richard vollmer \n justin time \n roy walton \n darned pain in the neck \n paul gordon \n what, another kick? \n paul gordon \n my lucky card \n nick trost
1971
Lin Searles
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Moracle
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Inspired byRelated to- Earthly Powers (Richard Vollmer, 1988)
- Starburst (Jack Avis, Lewis Jones, 2002)
- What, Another Kick? (Paul Gordon, 2006)
- Lie-Decker (Max Maven, 2015)
- Bluff Oracle Aces I (John Bannon, 2015)
- Bluff Oracle Aces II (John Bannon, 2015)
- Rock Bottom (Steve Beam, 2015)
- Binary Bypass (Steve Beam, 2015)
- My Lucky Card (Nick Trost, 2015)
- Darned Pain in the Neck (Paul Gordon, 2023)
Variations
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Vol. 6 No. 9
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July 1971
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430
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babel \n sam schwartz providing s. leo horowitz notebooks \n karl fulves
1971
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 6 No. 9
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July 1971
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430
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spirit sum \n flap slate \n al baker
1971
Al Baker
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Spirit Sum
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Vol. 6 No. 9
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July 1971
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430
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3-card catch \n one-handed sandwich throw \n reinhard müller \n jumping jacks \n edward marlo \n sandwich catch \n edward marlo \n notes on 3 card catch \n jerry k. hartman \n notes on 3 card catch \n harvey rosenthal \n simplex method \n unknown \n four-card catch \n harvey rosenthal \n sudden sandwich aka jumping jacks \n edward marlo \n sandswitch \n david britland \n quick as a wink \n harvey rosenthal \n karl fulves \n catchers \n david britland \n informant \n karl fulves \n catch card catch \n karl fulves \n trap shoot \n karl fulves \n prelude \n david britland \n throwing a slider \n tom gagnon \n supplementary note \n karl fulves \n catch the sandwich \n frank simon \n sandwitch \n david britland \n 3-card catch variation \n salvador sufrate \n a fan of müller's three-card catch \n tom gagnon \n expertalk: reinhard müller on the 3-card catch \n reinhard müller
1971
Reinhard Müller
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3-Card Catch
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Related toVariations- Notes on 3 Card Catch (Jerry K. Hartman, 1971)
- Notes on 3 Card Catch (Harvey Rosenthal, 1971)
- Simplex Method (1971)
- Quick as a Wink (Harvey Rosenthal, Karl Fulves, 1976)
- Catchers (David Britland, 1981)
- Sandswitch (David Britland, 1983)
- Catch the Sandwich (Frank Simon, 1983)
- Prelude (David Britland, 1986)
- Supplementary Note (Karl Fulves, 1999)
- Catch Card Catch (Karl Fulves, 2001)
- Four-Card Catch (Harvey Rosenthal, 2004)
- Throwing a Slider (Tom Gagnon, 2011)
- Trap Shoot (Karl Fulves, 2012)
- 3-Card Catch Variation (Salvador Sufrate, 2022)
- A Fan of Müller's Three-Card Catch (Tom Gagnon, 2022)
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Vol. 6 No. 9
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July 1971
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431
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gaffed coins \n coin through plastic case into glass from okito box, magnetic \n cushing strout
1971
Cushing Strout
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Gaffed Coins
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Vol. 6 No. 9
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July 1971
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431
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gaffed coins - 3/4 silver fake \n double facer with silver on one side and a bit of silver and mostly copper on other side, used in transposition with okito box, see also p. 513 \n karl fulves \n half-head/half-tail coin \n shaman
1971
Karl Fulves
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Gaffed Coins - 3/4 Silver Fake
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 9
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July 1971
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432
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new reverse \n first wrong card turns over, then right card \n jean hugard
1971
Jean Hugard
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New Reverse
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Vol. 6 No. 9
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July 1971
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433
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cover-up card precursor \n according to fulves \n jean hugard
1971
Jean Hugard
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Cover-Up Card Precursor
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Vol. 6 No. 9
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July 1971
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433
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just chance \n with three envelopes, historical comments \n tom harris \n just chance - credit information \n sid lorraine \n pay day \n karl fulves \n tom harris \n george blake
1971
Tom Harris
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Just Chance
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Related toVariations
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Vol. 6 No. 9
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July 1971
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434
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thru & thru \n white pop-up cardboard die slides through black die and vice versa, see also p. 439 & p. 486 for suggestion by al weyfield \n robert e. neale
1971
Robert E. Neale
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Thru & Thru
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Vol. 6 No. 10
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Aug. 1971
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435
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babel \n death of george mcathy, credit statement on linking rubber bands, john scarne, geometric puzzle (for solution, see p. 470), paul cinquevalli's juggling closer \n karl fulves \n snap! \n harry lorayne
1971
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 10
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Aug. 1971
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436
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four jacks \n jacks covered with card case, card chosen, jack of same suit vanishes and is found in card case \n mike rogers \n jack-jack \n ralph gironda
1971
Mike Rogers
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Four Jacks
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Inspired by
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Vol. 6 No. 10
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Aug. 1971
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437
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gambler's cop \n brief \n unknown
1971
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Gambler's Cop
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Vol. 6 No. 10
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Aug. 1971
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437
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card from case \n from underneath flap \n unknown
1971
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Card from Case
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Vol. 6 No. 10
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Aug. 1971
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437
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tan's trick \n pattern folded into paper behind back on signed paper that should not be possible so quickly, see also p. 476 for comment by gershon legman and p. 521 for bruce arnold comment \n tan hock chuan
1971
Tan Hock Chuan
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Tan's Trick
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Vol. 6 No. 10
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Aug. 1971
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437
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resusciated tissue paper \n \n g. w. hunter \n effective modern tricks (will goldston, 1914/1915) \n paper tear \n g. w. hunter
1971
G. W. Hunter
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Resusciated Tissue Paper
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Related toAlso published here- Effective Modern Tricks (Will Goldston, 1914/1915)
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Vol. 6 No. 10
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Aug. 1971
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438
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strange \n reversed ace of spades ends up next to selection, then changes back color \n peter alexis \n contrary cards \n ed thiele
1971
Peter Alexis
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Strange
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Inspired by
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Vol. 6 No. 10
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Aug. 1971
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439
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news test \n newspaper folded and edges cut off, number counted to, koran's binary newspaper \n edmund rowland \n paradox papers \n martin gardner \n more news \n bill logan \n century 21 prediction \n danton \n crazy quilt \n karl fulves \n handy - torn newspaper prediction \n ray grismer
1971
Edmund Rowland
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News Test
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Related toVariations
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Vol. 6 No. 10
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Aug. 1971
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440
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slate trick \n master slate writing, writing appears on slates, described thanks to mickey hades (see p. 460) \n burling hull \n annemann's psychic writing \n theodore annemann
1971
Burling Hull
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Slate Trick
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Inspired by
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Vol. 6 No. 11
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Sep. 1971
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441
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l'express \n top and bottom card of deck transpose, see correction on p. 460 \n robert (bob) hess \n double express \n karl fulves
1971
Robert (Bob) Hess
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L'Express
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Inspired by
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Vol. 6 No. 11
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Sep. 1971
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442
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unmatch \n five reds and five blacks mixed, spectator points to any five, removed as block, cards from both piles simultaneously turned over, always one red and one black, see also p. 460 \n karl fulves \n unmatch \n karl fulves \n yada \n philip t. goldstein \n match up \n charles hudson \n color thot \n martin gardner \n red and black routine \n nick trost \n opposites attract \n karl fulves
1971
Karl Fulves
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Unmatch
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 6 No. 11
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Sep. 1971
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443
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pirouette \n flourish for ring and rope routine, see also p. 521 for j. g. thompson jr. comment \n paul swinford
1971
Paul Swinford
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Pirouette
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Vol. 6 No. 11
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Sep. 1971
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444
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s. leo horowitz \n \n karl fulves \n sam leo horowitz
1971
Karl Fulves, Sam Leo Horowitz
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S. Leo Horowitz
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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446
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3-card princess \n as finale in last phase the other two vanish, see also p. 476 \n sam leo horowitz \n the princess trick \n sam leo horowitz
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz
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3-Card Princess
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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446
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the okito box routine \n copper-silver transposition, also using deck of cards, six phases \n sam leo horowitz
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz
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The Okito Box Routine
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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447
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assembly turnover move \n lid replaced, box turned over in process \n sam leo horowitz
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz
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Assembly Turnover Move
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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448
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mental control \n red-backed card cut into blue deck, spectator names correct one, originally marketed in the 1930s, see also p. 504 for further information (ed marlo's phantom deck) \n dai vernon \n sam leo horowitz \n mental control \n dai vernon \n sam leo horowitz
1971
Dai Vernon, Sam Leo Horowitz
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Mental Control
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Also published here
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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449
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master card routine \n routine of packet tricks, see following items \n sam leo horowitz
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz
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Master Card Routine
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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449
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oil & water \n aces and queens \n sam leo horowitz
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz
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Oil & Water
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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450
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end grip buckle \n bottom card of packet held in right hand, buckled and transferred to bottom when placed on left-hand packet \n sam leo horowitz
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz
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End Grip Buckle
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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450
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follow the leader \n two four-of-a-kinds \n sam leo horowitz
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz
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Follow The Leader
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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451
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daley's delight switch \n \n sam leo horowitz \n dr. jacob daley
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz, Dr. Jacob Daley
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Daley's Delight Switch
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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451
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honeycutt plus \n queens and kings are paired, yet separate again \n sam leo horowitz
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz
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Honeycutt Plus
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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452
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displacement move & display \n two packets are apparently put on top of each other, but some cards are displaced \n sam leo horowitz
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz
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Displacement Move & Display
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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452
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royal marriage \n six phases, miniature card finale, see also p. 476 \n sam leo horowitz \n aces of eight!! \n otis manning
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz
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Royal Marriage
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Related to
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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453
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cups and balls \n six phases, see also p. 476 \n sam leo horowitz \n the sphinx, september 1938
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz
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Cups and Balls
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Also published here- The Sphinx, September 1938
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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454
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put-back move \n one card exchanged while two four-of-a-kinds are displayed and separated \n sam leo horowitz \n put-back move variation \n karl fulves \n the switchless switch \n edward marlo
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz
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Put-Back Move
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Related toVariations
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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456
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master copper & silver \n copper/silver routine with two cards and newspaper sheet, eight phases \n sam leo horowitz \n radical rebound \n tom gagnon
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz
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Master Copper & Silver
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Variations
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Vol. 6 No. 5th Folio
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Autumn 1971
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457
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protean pelf \n see also p. 521 for bill everett comment \n ken krenzel \n twisting with victor \n wesley james
1971
Ken Krenzel
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Protean Pelf
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Variations
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Vol. 6 No. 12
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Oct. 1971
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459
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babel \n price increase \n karl fulves
1971
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 6 No. 12
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Oct. 1971
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460
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notes on 3 card catch \n three selection, found with four aces \n jerry k. hartman \n 3-card catch \n reinhard müller \n three-card catch handling \n reinhard müller \n jerry k. hartman
1971
Jerry K. Hartman
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Notes on 3 Card Catch
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Inspired byRelated to
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Vol. 6 No. 12
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Oct. 1971
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461
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notes on 3 card catch \n different grip \n harvey rosenthal \n 3-card catch \n reinhard müller \n quick as a wink \n harvey rosenthal \n karl fulves \n 3-card catch handling \n harvey rosenthal \n 3-card catch \n reinhard müller \n harvey rosenthal
1971
Harvey Rosenthal
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Notes on 3 Card Catch
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Inspired byVariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 6 No. 12
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Oct. 1971
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461
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simplex method \n selection stays in center and is dragged out from there, "several magicians suggested the handling about to be described." \n unknown \n 3-card catch \n reinhard müller
1971
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Simplex Method
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Inspired by
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Vol. 6 No. 12
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Oct. 1971
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462
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joker, jr. \n ungaffed method, odd-backed joker placed next to mate of named card, joker transforms into named card \n francis haxton \n joker mental \n robert (bob) hess
1971
Francis Haxton
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Joker, Jr.
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Inspired by
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Vol. 6 No. 12
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Oct. 1971
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462
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nokito box \n using bottomless okito box, three phases, different gaff options in "added notes" \n ben christopher
1971
Ben Christopher
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Nokito Box
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Vol. 6 No. 12
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Oct. 1971
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463
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chameleon cards \n color changing backs small packet routine, four blue-backed queens and green joker shown, situation reverses, then queens become red-backed, see also p. 486 \n roy walton \n "look an illusion" (larry jennings, genii magazine) \n 4 girls & a janitor \n sid lorraine \n damenwahl in kartanien \n rudolf braunmüller \n turncoat kings \n john miller \n jerry mentzer
1971
Roy Walton
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Chameleon Cards
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Inspired by- "Look An Illusion" (Larry Jennings, Genii Magazine)
Variations
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Vol. 6 No. 12
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Oct. 1971
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464
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end result \n in-the-hands version \n j. w. sarles \n linked \n paul curry \n end product \n j. w. sarles
1971
J. W. Sarles
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End Result
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Inspired byVariations
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Vol. 7 No. 1
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Nov. 1971
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465
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hex squared \n 4x4 layout, spectator moves around according to fixed rules and ends on force card, see also p. 512 and also p. 550 for ideas by "eddie" cowles and karl fulves \n karl fulves \n hex squared \n karl fulves \n introduction \n karl fulves \n hex squared \n karl fulves \n the square ring \n sam schwartz \n karl fulves \n forced march \n sam schwartz \n hex in color \n john j. beck iii \n john a. beck \n test pattern \n nick trost \n remote viewing \n sam schwartz
1971
Karl Fulves
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Hex Squared
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 7 No. 1
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Nov. 1971
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466
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trance coin \n copper coin in match box, silver coin in okito box, copper travels into okito box, lifts lid and jumps out, see also p. 486 for credit information and comment by kenn e. eastin \n don nielsen \n "tribute to okito" (dennis loomis, 1963, tops)
1971
Don Nielsen
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Trance Coin
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Related to- "Tribute to Okito" (Dennis Loomis, 1963, Tops)
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Vol. 7 No. 1
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Nov. 1971
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466
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further than that \n credit information (larsen & wright's "bonus card trick"), production of selection, royal flush, see also p. 840 for idea by cushing strout \n j. w. sarles \n further than that \n stewart james \n further than that and the lie detector \n cushing strout \n further than ever \n roberto giobbi \n stewart james \n j. w. sarles \n further than that! \n nick trost
1971
J. W. Sarles
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Further Than That
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Inspired byVariations
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Vol. 7 No. 1
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Nov. 1971
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467
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10-20 force \n \n unknown
1971
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10-20 Force
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Vol. 7 No. 1
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Nov. 1971
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467
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jacob daley's notebooks \n \n karl fulves \n preface \n karl fulves
1971
Karl Fulves
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Jacob Daley's Notebooks
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Related to
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Vol. 7 No. 2
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Dec. 1971
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469
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babel \n lou tannen, john holt, must-read card books, kabbala as pallbearers-imitation, swinford's more faro fantysy \n karl fulves
1971
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 7 No. 2
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Dec. 1971
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470
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deuce sandwich \n card sandwiched and cut in deck, top card shown, it transposes with card in sandwich which then changes back to original selection \n dr. jacob daley \n red deuces with buried x card \n dr. jacob daley
1971
Dr. Jacob Daley
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Deuce Sandwich
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Related to
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Vol. 7 No. 2
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Dec. 1971
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471
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8's & 9's \n \n sam leo horowitz \n horowitz's mental stop \n sam leo horowitz
1971
Sam Leo Horowitz
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8's & 9's
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Also published here
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Vol. 7 No. 2
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Dec. 1971
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471
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sleeve-a-coin \n coin vanish and reproduction, coin dropped in sleeve when pen is removed from inside pocket \n arthur finley \n finley's effects: 5) coin gag \n arthur finley
1971
Arthur Finley
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Sleeve-A-Coin
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Also published here
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Vol. 7 No. 2
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Dec. 1971
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472
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ace vanish \n face-up with palmed cover card, also as color change \n arthur finley \n round trip \n robert parrish
1971
Arthur Finley
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Ace Vanish
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Variations
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Vol. 7 No. 2
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Dec. 1971
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472
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automatic poker \n same set-up dealt over and over for two players \n dai vernon \n stewart judah \n eine poker demonstration \n stewart judah \n the great poker demonstration \n harry lorayne \n clayton rawson \n norman jensen \n vernon-judah poker demonstration \n dai vernon \n stewart judah \n el ritual del full \n dai vernon \n stewart judah \n juan tamariz
1971
Dai Vernon, Stewart Judah
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Automatic Poker
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 7 No. 2
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Dec. 1971
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473
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coincidence \n performer pockets card from one deck, spectator cuts another deck and counts down according to value of bottom card, card arrived at matched card in pocket, ace to king stack \n dai vernon \n stewart judah \n vernon - judah coincidence \n dai vernon \n stewart judah
1971
Dai Vernon, Stewart Judah
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Coincidence
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Also published here
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Vol. 7 No. 2
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Dec. 1971
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473
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poker face ii \n same structure as fingerprint trick \n dr. jacob daley \n eddie mcguire \n the fingerprint card trick \n dai vernon \n daley's improvement for maguire's sucker card effect (poker face) \n dr. jacob daley
1971
Dr. Jacob Daley, Eddie McGuire
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Poker Face II
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Related toAlso published here
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Vol. 7 No. 2
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Dec. 1971
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474
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ambitious card \n phase from daley notebooks, then sequence using ace, two and three \n al baker \n ambitious ace, deuce, trey \n nick trost \n ambitious 1-2-3-4 \n roy walton \n the ambitious ghost \n roy walton \n baker's moves: 2) for ambitious card \n al baker
1971
Al Baker
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Ambitious Card
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VariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 7 No. 2
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Dec. 1971
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474
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coins & purse \n three coins removed from purse vanish, the reappear in two pockets and underneath purse, then purse with coins vanishes \n al baker
1971
Al Baker
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Coins & Purse
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Vol. 7 No. 2
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Dec. 1971
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475
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ambitious get ready \n "get ready for braue after zingone" (see next trick) \n neal elias \n surprise reverse \n louis zingone
1972
Neal Elias
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Ambitious Get Ready
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Inspired by
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Vol. 7 No. 3
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Jan. 1972
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477
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surprise reverse \n card on top, another card put in center, it rises to top and other card is reversed in center, for dai vernon credit see p. 484 \n louis zingone \n ambitious get ready \n neal elias \n surprise reverse (cigam, walter schwartz, 1931) \n the loving couple \n dai vernon
1972
Louis Zingone
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Surprise Reverse
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Related toVariationsAlso published here- Surprise Reverse (Cigam, Walter Schwartz, 1931)
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Vol. 7 No. 3
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Jan. 1972
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477
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babel \n on fred lowe and his death \n karl fulves
1972
Karl Fulves
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Babel
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Vol. 7 No. 3
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Jan. 1972
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478
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droxene's ring \n two paper rings link onto a ribbon, then with each other \n robert (bob) hess \n the linking card \n karl fulves
1972
Robert (Bob) Hess
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Droxene's Ring
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Related to
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Vol. 7 No. 3
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Jan. 1972
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479
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double mental \n two selections \n ben christopher \n choice & chance \n unknown
1972
Ben Christopher
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Double Mental
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Related to
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Vol. 7 No. 3
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Jan. 1972
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480
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calculated cut \n to place selection at desired position, see also p. 486 \n ben christopher \n block slip cut \n bill simon \n two placement cuts \n larry jennings \n calculated cut \n karl fulves \n sum spell \n karl fulves \n re-calculated cut \n peter duffie \n robin robertson
1972
Ben Christopher
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Calculated Cut
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Related toVariations
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Vol. 7 No. 3
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Jan. 1972
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481
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hyper silk \n silk through wand, see also p. 679 for references \n norman houghton \n "hyper silk" (gen, feb. 1961) \n notes \n j. w. sarles \n norman houghton's hypertuch \n norman houghton \n j. w. sarles
1972
Norman Houghton
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Hyper Silk
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VariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 7 No. 3
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Jan. 1972
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482
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notes \n on hyper silk, also with ring \n j. w. sarles \n hyper silk \n norman houghton
1972
J. W. Sarles
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Notes
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Inspired by
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Vol. 7 No. 3
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Jan. 1972
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482
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mathematical twins \n spectator cuts to a card and places it aside, then cuts another packet off and mate is found with milk build procedure and down-under deal, see also p. 508 \n gene finnell \n second law \n karl fulves \n mathematical twins variation \n karl fulves \n melbourne \n alex elmsley
1972
Gene Finnell
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Mathematical Twins
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Related toVariations
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Vol. 7 No. 4
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Feb. 1972
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483
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babel \n mike rogers about first american cardman's day \n karl fulves
1972
Karl Fulves
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Babel
|
Vol. 7 No. 4
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Feb. 1972
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484
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thimbles with a light touch \n brief \n karl fulves \n kirk stiles
1972
Karl Fulves (reviewer)
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Thimbles With A Light Touch
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Vol. 7 No. 4
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Feb. 1972
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484
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money count gag \n gag when getting money in bank \n norman houghton \n ein zauberer mit mut \n norman houghton
1972
Norman Houghton
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Money Count Gag
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Also published here
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Vol. 7 No. 4
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Feb. 1972
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484
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the loving couple \n king and queen transpose in the deck, queen turns face up, see also p. 486 \n dai vernon \n the loving couple \n dai vernon \n surprise reverse \n louis zingone \n cupid \n unknown \n vernon's king and queen love story \n dai vernon
1972
Dai Vernon
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The Loving Couple
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Related toAlso published here
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Vol. 7 No. 4
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Feb. 1972
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484
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dice go \n two red dice in one dice cup transpose with two green dice in second cup, see also p. 508 \n stewart judah \n "patriotic dice" (walsh/mishell, dice dexterity, p. 15)
1972
Stewart Judah
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Dice Go
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Related to- "Patriotic Dice" (Walsh/Mishell, Dice Dexterity, p. 15)
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Vol. 7 No. 4
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Feb. 1972
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485
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token trickery \n metal token with performer's name engraved, it changes into name of selection \n sid lorraine
1972
Sid Lorraine
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Token Trickery
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Vol. 7 No. 4
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Feb. 1972
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485
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etcetera \n \n charles hudson \n al weyfield \n bill taylor \n kenn eastin
1972
Charles Hudson, Al Weyfield, Bill Taylor, Kenn Eastin
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Etcetera
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Vol. 7 No. 4
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Feb. 1972
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486
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mathematical twins variation \n mate found after klondike shuffle \n karl fulves \n mathematical twins \n gene finnell \n second law \n karl fulves
1972
Karl Fulves
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Mathematical Twins Variation
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Inspired byRelated to
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Vol. 7 No. 4
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Feb. 1972
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487
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22¢ trick \n two glasses with a dime and penny in each, dime penetrates bottom of each, see also p. 640 for suggestion by reader \n robert (bob) hess \n the 32¢ trick \n karl fulves
1972
Robert (Bob) Hess
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22¢ Trick
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Variations
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Vol. 7 No. 4
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Feb. 1972
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487
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zacharellis' double \n card spring off from thumb between first two fingers \n george zacharellis \n the double lift \n bert allerton \n zacharellis-aiierton lift \n jerry k. hartman
1972
George Zacharellis
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Zacharellis' Double
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Related to
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Vol. 7 No. 4
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Feb. 1972
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487
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color thot \n spectator pushes out twenty-six cards from tabled spread \n martin gardner \n unmatch \n karl fulves \n color thot \n martin gardner \n yada \n philip t. goldstein \n rack and bled \n lewis jones
1972
Martin Gardner
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Color Thot
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Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here
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Vol. 7 No. 4
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Feb. 1972
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488
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j. g. thompson, jr. \n introduction to the folio \n karl fulves
1972
Karl Fulves
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J. G. Thompson, Jr.
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Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio
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Winter 1972
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490
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eye spy \n spectator writes with lipstick on mirror, performer divines the information \n james g. thompson jr.
1972
James G. Thompson Jr.
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Eye Spy
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Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio
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Winter 1972
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491
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twin forcast \n two predictions written on business card, business card stabbed into deck between prediction \n james g. thompson jr. \n two for the seer saw \n jerry k. hartman \n twocast \n jerry k. hartman \n future vision \n karl fulves \n james g. thompson jr.
1972
James G. Thompson Jr.
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Twin Forcast
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Related toVariations
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Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio
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Winter 1972
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491
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top card glimpse \n deck face-up, rear card jogged to right slightly \n unknown
1972
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Top Card Glimpse
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Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio
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Winter 1972
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491
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third eye \n window envelope handling, see p. 527 for idea by bob still \n james g. thompson jr.
1972
James G. Thompson Jr.
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Third Eye
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Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio
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Winter 1972
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