a few words... \n all tricks are from the jinx \n max holden \n john j. crimmins jr.
1943
Max Holden, John J. Crimmins Jr.
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A Few Words...
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the card on the ceiling \n wax \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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The Card on the Ceiling
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the undercover mystery \n 2-card location with card through tray on floor \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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The Undercover Mystery
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2
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the walk around discovery \n cards distributed on floor and selection located by standing on it \n theodore annemann \n the walk around discovery \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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The Walk Around Discovery
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3
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locatrix \n selection is located behind back \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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Locatrix
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5
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audley walsh coincidence \n four cards selected turn out to be aces, lost again and dealt in poker hand \n audley walsh \n the audley walsh coincidence \n audley walsh
1943
Audley Walsh
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Audley Walsh Coincidence
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6
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strip-out addition \n precursor \n audley walsh
1943
Audley Walsh
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Strip-Out Addition
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6
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thumb count stacking \n \n audley walsh
1943
Audley Walsh
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Thumb Count Stacking
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up and down \n selections end up at predicted positions, anti-faro trick \n dai vernon
1943
Dai Vernon
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Up and Down
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wise guy catch \n everyone sees how it's done except spectator on stage \n s. h. wimbrough \n wise guy catch \n s. h. wimbrough
1943
S. H. Wimbrough
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Wise Guy Catch
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Also published here
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a story of crime \n aces trap selection in deck, story presentation \n theodore annemann \n a story of crime \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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A Story of Crime
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10
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the 32 card mystery \n \n audley walsh \n the 32 card mystery \n audley walsh
1943
Audley Walsh
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The 32 Card Mystery
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13
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the card angler \n card attaches itself on end of ribbon in hat \n stuart robson
1943
Stuart Robson
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The Card Angler
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14
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aces of eight!! \n eight aces used, brought from behind the back as wished \n otis manning
1943
Otis Manning
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Aces of Eight!!
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worth knowing \n an invisible card shiner, painting lacquer nail polish on hand \n dr. edward g. ervin
1943
Dr. Edward G. Ervin
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Worth Knowing
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les cartes par hasard \n card thought of from the middle while riffled, multiple out after dealing into four piles \n stuart p. cramer
1943
Stuart P. Cramer
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Les Cartes Par Hasard
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17
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worth knowing \n named card to pocket, three cards which are mostly named \n unknown \n named card to pocket \n theodore annemann
1943
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Worth Knowing
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a paradox of pairs \n \n dr. jacob daley \n a paradox of pairs \n dr. jacob daley
1943
Dr. Jacob Daley
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A Paradox of Pairs
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the psychic toothpick \n toothpick moves on its own \n theodore annemann \n the psychic toothpick \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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The Psychic Toothpick
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the "elm" card change \n signed card in pocket transposes with card in deck \n e. leslie may
1943
E. Leslie May
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The "ELM" Card Change
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the card unharmed \n business card in envelope is cut but unharmed \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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The Card Unharmed
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restless colors \n \n f. jackson
1943
F. Jackson
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Restless Colors
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the torn deck trick \n deck is sawn or torn in half, two half card selected, they match and are previous selection \n julian j. proskauer
1943
Julian J. Proskauer
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The Torn Deck Trick
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a card in flight! \n card vanishes from deck and reappears at other side of window \n bob hummer
1943
Bob Hummer
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A Card in Flight!
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clubs/spades gaff \n used to make a card vanish \n bob hummer
1943
Bob Hummer
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Clubs/Spades Gaff
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queer quest \n three cards found \n stewart james
1943
Stewart James
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Queer Quest
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your fortune, miss! \n method to switch and read billet with deck of cards as cover \n audley walsh
1943
Audley Walsh
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Your Fortune, Miss!
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a test of power \n spectator doesn't find performer's card in ten chances, performer finds spectator's card, billet \n eddie clever \n a test of power \n eddie clever
1943
Eddie Clever
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A Test of Power
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worth knowing \n card appears in locked room \n sidney lenz
1943
Sidney Lenz
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Worth Knowing
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subconscious mystery \n one of four cards marked, shuffled in four piles, spectator choses pile with marked cards, dressing for ace assembly \n dr. william bates
1943
Dr. William Bates
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Subconscious Mystery
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nufind \n two key cards \n al baker
1943
Al Baker
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Nufind
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follow me \n key cards \n jean hugard
1943
Jean Hugard
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Follow Me
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synthetic sympathy \n two cards from different decks match \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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Synthetic Sympathy
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alignment move \n \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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Alignment Move
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an easy lesson \n \n martin gardner \n an easy lesson \n martin gardner
1943
Martin Gardner
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An Easy Lesson
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false cut \n \n unknown
1943
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False Cut
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impromptu tricks using a "short" card \n general remarks
a. trimmed end
b. broken corner
c. corner short \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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Impromptu Tricks Using A "Short" Card
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the miracle speller \n \n vincent dalban \n the miracle speller \n vincent dalban
1943
Vincent Dalban
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The Miracle Speller
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"nuts to you" \n card is selected and matching miniature card found in chosen in walnut \n gerald kosky
1943
Gerald Kosky
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"Nuts to You"
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composite routine \n spectator remembers card and its position, performer places card in pocket, turns out to be selections, three phases with different methods \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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Composite Routine
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the migrating pasteboard \n card travels from red half to black half, corner-short stranger card \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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The Migrating Pasteboard
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decepto \n two faced cards are in deck, performer divines one of them \n byron churchill
1943
Byron Churchill
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Decepto
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lies! lies! lies! \n corner short or one-way back \n henry christ
1943
Henry Christ
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Lies! Lies! Lies!
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the modern eye popper \n short card used to simplify double lift \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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The Modern Eye Popper
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the card that isn't \n wrong tabled card shows up again, see also fechter's "i've got a surprise for you!" \n russell t. wise
1943
Russell T. Wise
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The Card That Isn't
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impromptu passing \n one thought-of card, envelopes \n l. vosburgh lyons
1943
L. Vosburgh Lyons
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Impromptu Passing
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snap false count \n cards over-counted from top of deck \n unknown
1943
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Snap False Count
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acme thought card pass \n with envelopes \n dr. jacob daley \n theodore annemann \n the acme thought card pass \n dr. jacob daley \n theodore annemann
1943
Dr. Jacob Daley, Theodore Annemann
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ACME Thought Card Pass
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card passe-passe \n cards travel from performer's hand to spectator's pile, then into his pocket \n oscar h. paulson
1943
Oscar H. Paulson
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Card Passe-Passe
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fan steal vanish \n \n unknown
1943
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Fan Steal Vanish
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draw poker plus \n \n martin gardner
1943
Martin Gardner
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Draw Poker Plus
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dead man's hand \n selection found and dead man's hand dealt to someone, incorporating audible shot for shock effect \n henry christ \n taking another look at the dead man's hand \n cushing strout
1943
Henry Christ
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Dead Man's Hand
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Variations
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58
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give a number \n featuring weird throw switch, mention of svengali deck method \n harrison
1943
Harrison
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Give A Number
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gambler's throw switch \n weird \n unknown
1943
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Gambler's Throw Switch
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"ad lib" spelling \n two cards spelled to \n dr. jacob daley \n the "ad lib" spelling \n dr. jacob daley
1943
Dr. Jacob Daley
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"Ad Lib" Spelling
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preposterous \n \n martin gardner
1943
Martin Gardner
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Preposterous
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63
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newspell \n \n martin gardner
1943
Martin Gardner
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Newspell
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65
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jordan plus gardner \n \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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Jordan Plus Gardner
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66
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card minded \n spectator divines card from other spectator \n martin gardner
1943
Martin Gardner
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Card Minded
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69
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red/black overhand shuffle \n \n martin gardner
1943
Martin Gardner
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Red/Black Overhand Shuffle
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69
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tattle tale card \n number of cards is removed by spectator, performer produces spot card that indicates that number \n edward reese
1943
Edward Reese
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Tattle Tale Card
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70
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the touch that tells \n performer divines number of pocketed cards with value of playing cards \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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The Touch That Tells
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71
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card box sympathy \n performer and spectator choose the same card, using the prop "p&l metal card box" \n orville wayne meyer
1943
Orville Wayne Meyer
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Card Box Sympathy
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72
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p&l metal card box switch \n \n orville wayne meyer
1943
Orville Wayne Meyer
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P&L Metal Card Box Switch
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72
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wired thought \n any person is phoned and asked to name a card, predicted by performer, index \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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Wired Thought
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73
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the new nightmare effect \n selected card vanishes and turns out to be card previously removed \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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The New Nightmare Effect
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74
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peek force card \n glued long short card \n theodore annemann
1943
Theodore Annemann
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Peek Force Card
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74
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the force that couldn't be done \n spectator cuts, bottom pile secretly turned over \n clayton rawson
1943
Clayton Rawson
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The Force That Couldn't Be Done
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the "so simple" force \n portion cut and turned over, then deck secretly turned over \n lin searles
1943
Lin Searles
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The "So Simple" Force
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77
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indetectable shift-palm \n improvement (?) on dps \n tom bowyer \n the diagonal palm-shift \n s. w. erdnase
1943
Tom Bowyer
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Indetectable Shift-Palm
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