the spirit envelope \n three selections, slip of paper with their names appears in previously empty envelope \n unknown
1897
new era card tricks
Unknown
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The Spirit Envelope
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1897
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New Era Card Tricks
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173
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prediction in notebook by spectator \n \n unknown
1898
die zauberwelt
Unknown
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Prediction in Notebook by Spectator
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June 1898
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Die Zauberwelt
(Vol. 4 No. 6)
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84
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die geisterschrift in verbindung mit "hypnose à la hansen" \n no. 5, card chosen and pushed into book, name of chosen card and page numbers appear on previously empty slates, book with same page numbers on every double page \n unknown
1900
der amateurzauberer
Unknown
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Die Geisterschrift in Verbindung mit "Hypnose à la Hansen"
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1900
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Der Amateurzauberer
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120
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reverse english on the x-ray \n no. 5, x-ray deck openly shown, card from another deck inserted, spectator looks through hole at index, card predicted, repeated \n charles t. jordan
1920
ten new sleight of hand card tricks
Charles T. Jordan
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Reverse English on the X-Ray
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1920
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Ten New Sleight of Hand Card Tricks
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12
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the new nightmare effect \n selected card vanishes and turns out to be card previously removed \n theodore annemann \n predicción pesadilla \n roberto mansilla
1935
the jinx 1-50
Theodore Annemann
|
The New Nightmare Effect
|
Variations
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1935
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The Jinx 1-50
(Issue 7)
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27
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higher magic! \n throwing stamp on ceiling, with prediction application \n theodore annemann \n more higher magic \n theodore annemann \n john northern hilliard
1935
the jinx 1-50
Theodore Annemann
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Higher Magic!
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Related to
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1935
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The Jinx 1-50
(Issue 13)
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62
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thought foretold \n a card is burnt unseen and then deck is examined - one card missing, predicted \n charles t. jordan
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Charles T. Jordan
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Thought Foretold
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1937
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Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
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207
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before your eyes \n message on slate becomes name of selection when wiping over it, idea by charles nyquist on page 270 \n norman ashworth \n phantom hand \n oscar weigle \n before your eyes improvement \n walter b. gibson \n slated for action \n james torry \n before the eyes variation \n norman ashworth \n velleda variations \n stephen tucker \n wipeout \n thomas alan waters \n the human eraser \n steve beam \n cardtrik \n steve beam \n etaoin shrdlu \n karl fulves \n contest influence solutions \n max abrams \n subliminal message \n mick ayres \n cue-cards \n mick ayres \n toro \n christoph borer \n krabat \n mireille \n nadia "lou" schürmann \n die verwandlung der schrift \n christoph borer
1937
the jinx 1-50
Norman Ashworth
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Before your Eyes
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Related to- Phantom Hand (Oscar Weigle, 1938)
- Before Your Eyes Improvement (Walter B. Gibson, 1940)
- Slated for Action (James Torry, 1958)
- Before the Eyes Variation (Norman Ashworth, 1972)
- Wipeout (Thomas Alan Waters, 1984)
- The Human Eraser (Steve Beam, 1984)
- Contest Influence Solutions (Max Abrams, 1996)
- Toro (Christoph Borer, Krabat, Mireille, Nadia "Lou" Schürmann, 2012)
- Die Verwandlung der Schrift (Christoph Borer, 2012)
Variations
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1937
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The Jinx 1-50
(Issue 32)
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203
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voodoo \n hole coin on string is put in box and hidden, light turned out, in glowing light performer is seen to have box again and coin drops off cord, combined with card divination on blank card \n arthur monroe \n encore voodoo \n eddie clever
1937
the jinx 1-50
Arthur Monroe
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Voodoo
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Related to
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1937
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The Jinx 1-50
(Issue 32)
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208
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with prepared cards \n name of a red card is written on every black card in stacked deck \n al baker
1938
greater magic
Al Baker
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With Prepared Cards
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1938
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Greater Magic
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343
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the three heap \n four heaps of cards on table, spectator choses one which is predicted \n stewart judah
1938
greater magic
Stewart Judah
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The Three Heap
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1938
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Greater Magic
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555
|
|
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nomolos \n force deck shown, card chose, prediction says different card - correct, similar to mccombical prediction \n harris solomon
1938
the jinx 1-50
Harris Solomon
|
Nomolos
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1938
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The Jinx 1-50
(Issue 44)
|
301
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a prediction to end predictions \n playing card, word and date on bill are predicted \n robert parrish
1939
do that again!
Robert Parrish
|
A Prediction to End Predictions
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1939
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Do That Again!
|
9
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criss-cross \n performer and spectator each write down card and number from one to twenty-six, when counted down in two halves it matches, option to end clean by switching the half with duplicates \n stephen simpson
1939
the jinx 51-100
Stephen Simpson
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Criss-Cross
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1939
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The Jinx 51-100
(Issue 53)
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377
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|
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tri-predict \n envelope cut in deck, card above and below predicted, repeat \n l. vosburgh lyons
1939
the jinx 51-100
L. Vosburgh Lyons
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Tri-Predict
|
1939
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The Jinx 51-100
(Issue 55)
|
389
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do as i do - a new presentation \n with prediction kicker \n unknown
1940
expert card technique
Unknown
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Do As I Do - A New Presentation
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1940
|
Expert Card Technique
|
393
|
|
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before your eyes improvement \n improvement \n walter b. gibson \n before your eyes \n norman ashworth
1940
the jinx 51-100
Walter B. Gibson
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Before Your Eyes Improvement
|
Inspired by
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1940
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The Jinx 51-100
(Issue 83)
|
535
|
|
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two fearless feats - 2. \n name of selected card appears on tissue paper (via tarbell's "phanteario") \n stewart james
1940
the jinx 51-100
Stewart James
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Two Fearless Feats - 2.
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1940
|
The Jinx 51-100
(Issue 98)
|
602
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|
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weird coin \n coin borrowed, half deck dealt in four piles, top card correspond with year of coin, sum counted down, card predicted \n del cartier
1941
the jinx 101-151
Del Cartier
|
Weird Coin
|
1941
|
The Jinx 101-151
(Issue 132)
|
757
|
|
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he fools you! \n spectator cuts deck to match prediction in suit and value \n herb runge
1941
the jinx 101-151
Herb Runge
|
He Fools You!
|
1941
|
The Jinx 101-151
(Issue 138)
|
784
|
|
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the new nightmare effect \n selected card vanishes and turns out to be card previously removed \n theodore annemann
1943
full deck of impromptu card tricks
Theodore Annemann
|
The New Nightmare Effect
|
1943
|
Full Deck of Impromptu Card Tricks
|
74
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tavern trickery \n card index appears in bottle cap \n milbourne christopher
1943/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 3
Milbourne Christopher
|
Tavern Trickery
|
1943/27
|
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 3
|
75
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|
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the bonus effect \n spectator fingertip-peeks at only reversed card \n edward marlo
1945
future reverse
Edward Marlo
|
The Bonus Effect
|
1945
|
Future Reverse
|
14
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as you desire \n a stand with 6 different color cards, spectator choses a color, spectator's card is behind \n hathaway
1945
my best
Hathaway
|
As You Desire
|
1945
|
My Best
|
14
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letters of fire \n card value burns itself into paper stretched in a frame, paper index on back of cards \n henry weisl \n robert greene \n as in a mirror darkly \n robert brethen
1945
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv
Henry Weisl, Robert Greene
|
Letters of Fire
|
Related to
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Nov. 1945
|
Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV
(Vol. 3 No. 6)
|
166
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|
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personality test \n face-up/face-down prediction of number of cards, weird, cato related, personality type presentation \n bob hummer \n personality test \n bob hummer \n personality quest \n lorenz schär \n strike out \n steve beam \n personalized personality test \n steve beam \n the randomized lie detector \n steve beam
1945
3 pets
Bob Hummer
|
Personality Test
|
VariationsAlso published here
|
1945
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3 Pets
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1
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|
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a baffling card stunt \n the trick that fooled einstein with cards \n unknown
1949
tricks and stunts with playing cards
Unknown
|
A Baffling Card Stunt
|
1949
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Tricks and Stunts With Playing Cards
|
18
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magic card revelation \n pull out cards from pocket that always add to selected card \n unknown
1949
tricks and stunts with playing cards
Unknown
|
Magic Card Revelation
|
1949
|
Tricks and Stunts With Playing Cards
|
34
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staggered - prime presentation \n two decks, one card is selected and both decks dealt until same card is found in other deck, card found at same position as mate of selection is named and its mate is not found in other deck but in envelope, repeated with written prediction inside card case \n eddie joseph \n impromptu miracle \n lin searles \n cy endfield \n twindow \n thomas alan waters \n staggering power of thought \n edward marlo \n intelligentsia \n karl fulves \n igor \n karl fulves \n the dark force \n karl fulves \n a "staggered" routine \n nick trost \n a coincidence and divination routine \n nick trost \n flummoxed \n jim steinmeyer \n eddie joseph \n late key \n tomas blomberg
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
|
Staggered - Prime Presentation
|
Related toVariations- Impromptu Miracle (Lin Searles, Cy Endfield, 1973)
- Twindow (Thomas Alan Waters, 1984)
- Staggering Power of Thought (Edward Marlo, 1988)
- Intelligentsia (Karl Fulves, 1999)
- Igor (Karl Fulves, 2000)
- The Dark Force (Karl Fulves, 2000)
- A "Staggered" Routine (Nick Trost, 2009)
- A Coincidence and Divination Routine (Nick Trost, 2009)
- Flummoxed (Jim Steinmeyer, Eddie Joseph, 2013)
|
1949
|
Staggered
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1
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staggered - presentation two \n prediction printed in newspaper \n eddie joseph
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
|
Staggered - Presentation Two
|
1949
|
Staggered
|
3
|
|
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staggered - presentation three \n cards sent in advance to spectator as prediction \n eddie joseph
1949
staggered
Eddie Joseph
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Staggered - Presentation Three
|
1949
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Staggered
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3
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|
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egg a la card \n no. 9, name of card appears written on hard-boiled egg after it is peeled \n paul clive
1950
scarne on card tricks
Paul Clive
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Egg a la Card
|
1950
|
Scarne on Card Tricks
|
21
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it's a natural \n no. 11, spectator tears out matches from matchbook, performer uses number of matches to select card from seven-card packet, which is correctly predicted \n martin gardner \n bill simon \n it's a natural \n martin gardner \n bill simon \n more natural \n paul marcus
1950
scarne on card tricks
Martin Gardner, Bill Simon
|
It's a Natural
|
VariationsAlso published here
|
1950
|
Scarne on Card Tricks
|
23
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automatic writing \n automatic writing turns out to be the selected card, way to write in mirror writing, see also p. 842 \n bill woodfield \n coptic enigma \n robert parrish \n automatisches schreiben \n bill woodfield
1950
the phoenix 201 — 250
Bill Woodfield
|
Automatic Writing
|
VariationsAlso published here
|
1950
|
The Phoenix 201 — 250
(Issue 210)
|
838
|
|
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fifty-fifty \n ace is sandwiched in pack and spectator guesses its correct color \n edward marlo
1953
the cardician
Edward Marlo
|
Fifty-Fifty
|
1953
|
The Cardician
|
43
|
|
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the spectator's prediction \n spectator writes the prediction, posed as a problem \n edward marlo \n the spectator's prediction \n edward marlo
1953
the cardician
Edward Marlo
|
The Spectator's Prediction
|
Related to
|
1953
|
The Cardician
|
189
|
|
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sneaky card to pocket \n two cards selected, the first is not found but mentioned in an insurance policy, the second card appears in a sealed envelope \n don alan \n invisible card to wallet \n don alan
1956
pretty sneaky
Don Alan
|
Sneaky Card to Pocket
|
Also published here
|
1956
|
Pretty Sneaky
|
6
|
|
|
a prediction \n spectator selects cards, on it is written a card in envelope, bad \n dr. reuben ligan
1957
26 originals
Dr. Reuben Ligan
|
A Prediction
|
1957
|
26 Originals
|
3
|
|
|
order of aces \n magician predicts order of aces in freely shuffled deck \n edward marlo
1959
seconds, centers, bottoms
Edward Marlo
|
Order of Aces
|
1959
|
Seconds, Centers, Bottoms
|
115
|
|
|
"hum-bug" prediction \n cardboard piece (with bug drawing on one side and prediction on other side) rides along as spread is flipped over on table \n karrell fox \n night flight \n karl fulves
1960
comedy a la card
Karrell Fox
|
"Hum-Bug" Prediction
|
Related to
|
1960
|
Comedy a la Card
|
7
|
|
|
card in the turban \n turban is made of giant card silk \n karrell fox
1960
comedy a la card
Karrell Fox
|
Card in the Turban
|
1960
|
Comedy a la Card
|
8
|
|
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this works - as a rule \n name of selection on back of ruler \n karrell fox
1960
comedy a la card
Karrell Fox
|
This Works - As a Rule
|
1960
|
Comedy a la Card
|
19
|
|
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coptic enigma \n automatic writing turns out to be the name of selection, when looked at in mirror \n robert parrish \n automatic writing \n bill woodfield
1961
still more miracles in mentalism
Robert Parrish
|
Coptic Enigma
|
Inspired by
|
1961
|
Still More Miracles in Mentalism
|
7
|
|
|
surprise prediction \n mccombical prediction variation, with slate \n eugene gloye \n billy mccomb
1961
the new phoenix 351-400
Eugene Gloye, Billy McComb
|
Surprise Prediction
|
1961
|
The New Phoenix 351-400
(Issue 356)
|
253
|
|
|
the moving pencil \n card signed on back, psychological face up spread force \n harry lorayne \n ouija principle \n b.c. milnov \n a question of sex \n roberto giobbi \n word association \n wayne dobson \n die unterschrift \n jörg alexander weber \n compatibility \n wayne dobson \n using equivoque in "the trick that cannot be explained" \n paul vigil
1962
close-up card magic
Harry Lorayne
|
The Moving Pencil
|
Related toVariations
|
1962
|
Close-up Card Magic
|
158
|
|
|
blackout! \n spectator finds card that is marked on back, can only be performed in totally dark room \n harry lorayne
1962
close-up card magic
Harry Lorayne
|
Blackout!
|
1962
|
Close-up Card Magic
|
183
|
|
|
penultimate prophecy \n two cards and positions predicted with amusing prediction \n karl fulves
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4
Karl Fulves
|
Penultimate Prophecy
|
May 1966
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4
(Vol. 1 No. 7)
|
33
|
|
|
alpha and omega \n faro thing, odd backed climax \n paul swinford
1968
faro fantasy
Paul Swinford
|
Alpha and Omega
|
1968
|
Faro Fantasy
|
27
|
|
|
fantasia \n number of red/black cards drawn by spectator are predicted, new deck order \n paul swinford
1968
faro fantasy
Paul Swinford
|
Fantasia
|
1968
|
Faro Fantasy
|
40
|
|
|
merely a coincidence \n number arrived at with dice is counted down, heart flush and twos show up which fits prediction \n alton sharpe \n jack the bartender's deal \n unknown
1968
expert card conjuring
Alton Sharpe
|
Merely a Coincidence
|
Related to
|
1968
|
Expert Card Conjuring
|
72
|
|
|
speak of the devil \n initialed blue backed card wrapped in paper, card chosen from red deck turns out to be same blue-backed card \n alan brown \n luciforce \n philip t. goldstein
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4
Alan Brown
|
Speak of the Devil
|
Variations
|
Aug. 1968
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4
(Vol. 3 No. 10)
|
199
|
|
|
interface technique - example 17 \n spectator shuffles deck and deals cards out in blocks of four, suit of face card of any packet and value of next packet's top card are combined to represent a card, this is predicted \n karl fulves \n secret counting \n karl fulves
1969
faro & riffle technique
Karl Fulves
|
Interface Technique - Example 17
|
Related to
|
1969
|
Faro & Riffle Technique
(Issue Riffle Shuffle Techniques)
|
26
|
|
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halving the prediction \n presentation idea, see also following item \n karl fulves \n interlocking stacks \n karl fulves
1969
faro & riffle technique
Karl Fulves
|
Halving The Prediction
|
Inspired by
|
1969
|
Faro & Riffle Technique
(Issue Riffle Shuffle Techniques)
|
27
|
|
|
prophet's loss \n cards shuffles and dealt off in groups of five, words are written on backs that combine e.g. to "the next matching cards will be jacks" and in the next pile of five cards this is verified, repeated \n karl fulves
1969
faro & riffle technique
Karl Fulves
|
Prophet's Loss
|
1969
|
Faro & Riffle Technique
(Issue Riffle Shuffle Techniques)
|
28
|
|
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phonomenon \n comedy prediction with phoney phone in pocket \n joseph m. white
1969
hex!
Joseph M. White
|
Phonomenon
|
1969
|
HEX!
|
75
|
|
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stepping stones \n solution for a problem posed by fulves, several variations \n roy walton \n magician's playing checkers \n steve beam
1969
the devil's playthings
Roy Walton
|
Stepping Stones
|
Variations
|
1969
|
The Devil's Playthings
|
21
|
|
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the closed prediction \n spectator removes card from sixteen-card packet, performer faro shuffles and finds mate \n karl fulves
1970
epilogue
Karl Fulves
|
The Closed Prediction
|
1970
|
Epilogue
(Issue 8)
|
63
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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
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Bill Taylor
|
To the Point
|
Variations
|
June 1970
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 5 No. 8)
|
342
|
|
|
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 martin gardner's "the unexpected hanging" (p. 155) \n the spectator's choice \n stewart judah \n heaps again \n john hamilton \n the australian deal \n john hamilton \n oracle \n karl fulves
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
John Hamilton
|
Down & Out
|
Inspired byRelated to
|
Aug. 1970
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 5 No. 10)
|
354
|
|
|
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
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Roy Walton
|
Devilish Die
|
Related toAlso published here
|
Winter 1970
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 6 No. 4th Folio)
|
383
|
|
|
minuscule deck \n prediction with deck vanish (and optional reproduction), inspired by kosky routine from talisman, nov. 1970 \n allan ackerman \n stand up miniscule \n john carney
1971
the esoterist
Allan Ackerman
|
Minuscule Deck
|
Variations
|
1971
|
The Esoterist
|
8
|
|
|
predicto pair \n prediction of mates at named positions \n paul swinford
1971
more faro fantasy
Paul Swinford
|
Predicto Pair
|
1971
|
More Faro Fantasy
|
27
|
|
|
ultra mentalia \n spectator removes three-of-a-kind from sixteen-card packet with a reversed card, reversed card turns out to be fourth matching card, faro, see also problem (b) of reference \n karl fulves \n the reverse riffle shuffle \n karl fulves
1971
the book of numbers — supplementary notes
Karl Fulves
|
Ultra Mentalia
|
Related to
|
1971
|
The Book of Numbers — Supplementary Notes
|
8
|
|
|
future minus \n prediction is placed between sandwich cards, selection as well, they turn out to be the same
- a variation in handling \n karl fulves \n future minus \n karl fulves
1971
the book of numbers — supplementary notes
Karl Fulves
|
Future Minus
|
Inspired by
|
1971
|
The Book of Numbers — Supplementary Notes
|
12
|
|
|
working against time \n egg timer with miniature card on bottom used, card under egg timer change into selection with "the card under the timer" line \n sam schwartz \n dropsy diddle \n eddie fields \n the lucky coin \n roberto giobbi
1971
kabbala — volume 1
Sam Schwartz
|
Working Against Time
|
Related to
|
1971
|
Kabbala — Volume 1
(Vol. 1 No. 2)
|
14
|
|
|
prediction surprise & clock combination \n card chosen with cut & count procedure has odd back, re-counting force, ambiguous color changing deck \n edward marlo \n overkill \n les emberg \n allan ackerman \n edward marlo
1971
on the clock effect
Edward Marlo
|
Prediction Surprise & Clock Combination
|
Related to
|
1971
|
On the Clock Effect
|
10
|
|
|
x equals five \n text is folded and visible letters form card \n herb runge
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7
Herb Runge
|
X Equals Five
|
1972
|
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
|
84
|
|
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oriental "decoder" prediction \n three cards \n gerald kosky
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7
Gerald Kosky
|
Oriental "Decoder" Prediction
|
1972
|
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
|
93
|
|
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try this for size \n off beat prediction of position 14 3/4 \n richard himber \n "try this for size" (richard himber, mum, sep. 1969) \n location plus \n don nielsen \n mathematical card trick \n steve beam
1972
the living end
Richard Himber
|
Try this for Size
|
Related toAlso published here- "Try This For Size" (Richard Himber, MUM, Sep. 1969)
|
1972
|
The Living End
|
62
|
|
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just an old chinese custom \n chinese prediction, comedy \n unknown
1972
the living end
Unknown
|
Just an Old Chinese Custom
|
1972
|
The Living End
|
63
|
|
|
as a result of an error \n off-beat prediction, two pips of seven are missing to predict a five \n chester morris
1972
the living end
Chester Morris
|
As a Result of an Error
|
1972
|
The Living End
|
100
|
|
|
before the eyes variation \n message on paper becomes name of selection when wiping over it \n norman ashworth \n before your eyes \n norman ashworth
1972
the living end
Norman Ashworth
|
Before the Eyes Variation
|
Related to
|
1972
|
The Living End
|
142
|
|
|
margin for error \n card from under mat to deck, prediction presentation, also as transposition (see note 1) \n karl fulves
1973
packet switches (part two)
Karl Fulves
|
Margin For Error
|
1973
|
Packet Switches (Part Two)
|
72
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can't fail \n prediction in card case is wrong, then whole deck is produced from box one by one \n karl fulves
1973
notes from underground
Karl Fulves
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Can't Fail
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1973
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Notes From Underground
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55
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¡fabulosa prediccion! \n gag prediction, all cards of the deck \n juan tamariz
1973
aprenda ud. magia
Juan Tamariz
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¡Fabulosa Prediccion!
|
1973
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Aprenda Ud. Magia
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90
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swindle mates \n matching order of two suits, swindle switch \n herb zarrow
1974
epilogue
Herb Zarrow
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Swindle Mates
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1974
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Epilogue
(Issue 21)
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196
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a swindle of sorts \n see also bruce bernstein's "eat at joe's" \n paul curry \n pensées \n jon racherbaumer \n suit-de-suit \n jerry k. hartman \n mix 'n' match \n dave campbell \n a swindle of suits \n peter duffie \n robin robertson \n countdown simulator \n steve beam \n taste of curry \n howard hamburg \n paul curry \n a coincidence combination \n nick trost
1974
paul curry presents
Paul Curry
|
A Swindle Of Sorts
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Related toVariations
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1974
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Paul Curry Presents
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7
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obsolete prediction \n four packets of four cards with different order of red and black cards, chosen one matches the prediction \n roy walton
1974
pabular
Roy Walton
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Obsolete Prediction
|
Dec. 1974
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Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 4)
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40
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teaching the future \n "two down-under routines"
spectator ends up with only card with an x on its back \n karl fulves
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10
Karl Fulves
|
Teaching the Future
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Jan. 1974
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10
(Vol. 9 No. 3)
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699
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prophet by post \n card predicted by sending letter to host previously \n jack potter
1974
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10
Jack Potter
|
Prophet by Post
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Aug. 1974
|
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10
(Vol. 9 No. 10)
|
777
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mind bender \n spectator cuts a packet and deals cards on table, performer predicts on a card when spectator is out of cards and whether his last card is red or black \n aldini
1974
the compleat magick — volume ii
Aldini
|
Mind Bender
|
1974
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The Compleat Magick — Volume II
(Issue 107)
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533
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ultra die \n strange card prediction, chosen by rolling a die \n karl fulves
1975
tarbell course in magic — volume 2
Karl Fulves
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Ultra Die
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1975
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Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
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410
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lightning dice \n using stevens control, card at position derived by two dice is predicted \n karl fulves
1975
riffle shuffle technique — part two
Karl Fulves
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Lightning Dice
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1975
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Riffle Shuffle Technique — Part Two
|
106
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the viet nam trick \n card and number are predicted by two cards \n bruce cervon \n dai vernon
1975
hierophant
Bruce Cervon, Dai Vernon
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The Viet Nam Trick
|
1975
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Hierophant
(Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)
|
27
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obsolete encore \n \n phil wye \n obsolete prediction \n roy walton
1975
pabular
Phil Wye
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Obsolete Encore
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Inspired by
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July 1975
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Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 11)
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134
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open ended prediction \n card placed in half envelope so it sticks out and is seen for half its length (as gag), wrong card chosen, when prediction is removed it changes into selection, two methods \n karl fulves
1975
methods with cards — part 1
Karl Fulves
|
Open Ended Prediction
|
1975
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Methods with Cards — Part 1
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65
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centrifugal force \n two cards predicted on both sides of selection, humorous presentation \n karl fulves
1975
methods with cards — part 3
Karl Fulves
|
Centrifugal Force
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1975
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Methods with Cards — Part 3
|
220
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the mentalist at last laughs last \n card selected, comedy mind-reading, then card is seen to be stuck to wall from beginning \n roger smith
1975
smith's mini-lecture notes no. 1
Roger Smith
|
The Mentalist at Last Laughs Last
|
1975
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Smith's Mini-Lecture Notes No. 1
|
2
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a hunch... or what? \n thirteen cards of one suit, chosen one is only not from this suit \n philip t. goldstein \n amazement-al \n frederick wingfield
1975
the compleat magick — volume ii
Philip T. Goldstein
|
A Hunch... or What?
|
Inspired by
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1975
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The Compleat Magick — Volume II
(Issue 135)
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672
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the "one-two-three" trick \n coincidence effect - spectator places a row of ace, two, three on table, matches order of performer's row of ace, two and three \n nick trost \n the "one-two-three" trick \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic: part one
Nick Trost
|
The "One-Two-Three" Trick
|
Also published here
|
1976
|
Subtle Card Magic: Part One
|
4
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predicting one of six cards \n matchbook moved from card to card on row of six \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic: part two
Nick Trost
|
Predicting One of Six Cards
|
1976
|
Subtle Card Magic: Part Two
|
13
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coincidence of two numbers and a prediction \n \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic: part two
Nick Trost
|
Coincidence of Two Numbers and a Prediction
|
1976
|
Subtle Card Magic: Part Two
|
14
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a prediction and a date - updated \n cards dealt to any year called for from 1900 to 1975, plus predict a card \n nick trost \n the ultra date trick \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic: part two
Nick Trost
|
A Prediction and a Date - Updated
|
Variations
|
1976
|
Subtle Card Magic: Part Two
|
16
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the ultra date trick \n extension to year 2000 for a prediction and a date \n nick trost \n a prediction and a date - updated \n nick trost
1976
subtle card magic: part two
Nick Trost
|
The Ultra Date Trick
|
Inspired by
|
1976
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Subtle Card Magic: Part Two
|
17
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three on a match \n no. 33, three spectators select a card with down-under-deal from the same small packet, all have the same and it's the only red card \n unknown
1976
self-working card tricks
Unknown
|
Three on a Match
|
1976
|
Self-Working Card Tricks
|
52
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slim chance \n no. 53, "you will choose a red card", spectator chooses only red-backed card \n unknown
1976
self-working card tricks
Unknown
|
Slim Chance
|
1976
|
Self-Working Card Tricks
|
81
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the 3½ of clubs \n no. 56, ungaffed with three of clubs and half dollar \n unknown \n miko \n karl fulves
1976
self-working card tricks
Unknown
|
The 3½ of Clubs
|
Related to
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1976
|
Self-Working Card Tricks
|
86
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grant's "predicto" book and card test \n number up to fifty-two named, that card value used to count to a page and word in book, word written on reversed card in deck \n u. f. grant \n burling hull
1976
the amazing world of mentalism
U. F. Grant, Burling Hull
|
Grant's "Predicto" Book and Card Test
|
1976
|
The Amazing World of Mentalism
|
65
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lottery \n spectator chooses right card to fill a 21 hand \n karl fulves \n prelude \n allen lang \n open selection \n francis haxton \n lottery \n dan macmillan \n redblackjack \n karl fulves \n draw-black \n karl fulves
1977
packet switches (part four)
Karl Fulves
|
Lottery
|
Related toVariations
|
1977
|
Packet Switches (Part Four)
|
258
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a-ten-tion \n prediction on table, three cards removed, two spectators are shown the cards, one sees three threes of hearts, the other three sevens of hearts, prediction card is ten and the three cards change to other tens \n stephen minch \n a-ten-tion \n stephen minch
1977
creations of a magical madman
Stephen Minch
|
A-Ten-Tion
|
Also published here
|
1977
|
Creations of a Magical Madman
|
23
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prediculous \n cards dealt face-up, all cards are seen to be kings of hearts, only odd-backed card is stopped at \n stephen minch \n prediculous \n stephen minch
1977
creations of a magical madman
Stephen Minch
|
Prediculous
|
Also published here
|
1977
|
Creations of a Magical Madman
|
34
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card-puzzle \n blocks in a box with pip symbols arrange themselves magically to match selection \n tommy wonder \n rubik's card \n tommy wonder
1977
jos bema — lecture
Tommy Wonder
|
Card-Puzzle
|
Also published here
|
1977
|
Jos Bema — Lecture
|
12
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|
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der teufelswürfel \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 devilish die \n roy walton
1977
intermagic
Roy Walton
|
Der Teufelswürfel
|
Also published here
|
Mar. 1977
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 4 No. 2)
|
80
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|
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celestial navigation \n odd-backed prediction card is signed on back and put in wallet, selection from another deck turns out to be same card \n karl fulves \n celestial navigation \n karl fulves
1978
coe norton's omega wallet
Karl Fulves
|
Celestial Navigation
|
Related to
|
1978
|
Coe Norton's Omega Wallet
|
4
|
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|
the 13th card \n double prediction, prediction written of card found when spectator's card is spelled to, and duplicate of spectator's card in pocket \n larry becker
1978
world of super mentalism
Larry Becker
|
The 13th Card
|
1978
|
World of Super Mentalism
|
63
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comeback \n off-beat prediction, same back design \n steve beam
1978
they don't make trap doors like they used to do or you too can walk on water
Steve Beam
|
Comeback
|
1978
|
They Don't Make Trap Doors Like They Used To Do Or You Too Can Walk On Water
|
22
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date prediction \n variation of "spectator cuts and counts to the aces", date on coin is prediction \n edward marlo
1979
marlo's magazine volume 3
Edward Marlo
|
Date Prediction
|
1979
|
Marlo's Magazine Volume 3
|
331
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|
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evening the odds \n prediction reads: "there will be an even number of packets containing and odd number of cards" \n charlie randall
1979
apocalypse vol. 1-5
Charlie Randall
|
Evening The Odds
|
Oct. 1979
|
Apocalypse Vol. 1-5
(Vol. 2 No. 10)
|
259
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|
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rub out! \n gag prediction is erased, name of card remains, using eraser-mate pen \n looy simonoff \n norman ashworth
1979
apocalypse vol. 1-5
Looy Simonoff, Norman Ashworth
|
Rub Out!
|
Nov. 1979
|
Apocalypse Vol. 1-5
(Vol. 2 No. 11)
|
273
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|
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cutting remarks \n coin cut, then spectator chooses any card and this one is predicted on back of coin \n scott weiser \n darwin ortiz \n les shore \n dropsy diddle \n eddie fields \n the lucky coin \n roberto giobbi
1979
cardmagic
Scott Weiser, Darwin Ortiz, Les Shore
|
Cutting Remarks
|
Related to
|
1979
|
CardMagic
|
125
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extra climax card to wallet \n all cards have signature on the back except the chosen one, to wallet \n marv long
1979
pabular
Marv Long
|
Extra Climax Card to Wallet
|
Nov. 1979
|
Pabular
(Vol. 5 No. 11)
|
761
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|
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type casting \n face-up/face-down prediction of number of cards, weird, cato related \n karl fulves \n personality test \n bob hummer \n 5-4 \n karl fulves
1979
four color problems
Karl Fulves
|
Type Casting
|
Related toAlso published here
|
1979
|
Four Color Problems
|
23
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stand up miniscule \n prediction in which only four-of-a-kind remains and deck vanishes \n john carney \n minuscule deck \n allan ackerman
1979
conjuror's journal
John Carney
|
Stand Up Miniscule
|
Inspired by
|
1979
|
Conjuror's Journal
|
14
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|
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r & b \n selection matches odd-backed prediction, than the back colors change of deck and prediction \n bob brook \n harry franke trick in hugard's magic monthly \n technicolor cards \n karl fulves
1979
the chronicles
Bob Brook
|
R & B
|
Inspired by
|
1979
|
The Chronicles
(Issue 17)
|
1229
|
|
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one-hand tenkai \n card distributed on table, yet performer finds a specific card, featuring one-handed tenkai palm \n karl fulves
1979
the chronicles
Karl Fulves
|
One-Hand Tenkai
|
1979
|
The Chronicles
(Issue 23)
|
1291
|
|
|
the trap \n comedy prediction in which five from six cards are in rat traps, then traps in bag, performer reaches in and gets his hand in the trap multiple times, comedy routine \n karl fulves
1979
interlocutor
Karl Fulves
|
The Trap
|
1979
|
Interlocutor
(Issue 33)
|
127
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guaranteed future \n comedy fortune telling routine in which current date comes out, spectator gives kiss to performer \n karrell fox
1979
another book
Karrell Fox
|
Guaranteed Future
|
1979
|
Another Book
|
111
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|
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the gift of the magi \n invisible deck and table, spectator names a card, it is the only jumbo card in the pocket \n karrell fox \n success is simple \n ken de courcy
1979
another book
Karrell Fox
|
The Gift of the Magi
|
Variations
|
1979
|
Another Book
|
279
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|
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complementary out \n out, card with same value and same suit are removed from pocket \n steve beam \n don morris \n nate leipzig's "the complementary cards" in john scarne's "scarne on card tricks"
1979
inside outs
Steve Beam, Don Morris
|
Complementary Out
|
Inspired by- Nate Leipzig's "The Complementary Cards" in John Scarne's "Scarne on Card Tricks"
|
1979
|
Inside Outs
|
11
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overkill \n \n les emberg \n allan ackerman \n edward marlo \n prediction surprise & clock combination \n edward marlo \n overclock \n randy wakeman
1980
close-up fantasies — book i
Les Emberg, Allan Ackerman, Edward Marlo
|
Overkill
|
Related toVariations
|
1980
|
Close-up Fantasies — Book I
|
73
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|
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personality test \n face-up/face-down prediction of number of cards, weird, cato related, personality type presentation \n bob hummer \n type casting \n karl fulves \n triple humdinger \n peter duffie \n personality test \n bob hummer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets
Bob Hummer
|
Personality Test
|
Related toVariationsAlso published here
|
1980
|
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
|
14
|
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velleda variations \n sentence is erased, name of selection appears, erasable ink \n stephen tucker \n before your eyes \n norman ashworth
1980
the talon
Stephen Tucker
|
Velleda Variations
|
Inspired by
|
1980
|
The Talon
(Issue 6)
|
79
|
|
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die teleskopkarte \n spectator selects eight of hearts, ace prediction is pulled long until there are eight pips, gag card \n fred lowe
1980
intermagic
Fred Lowe
|
Die Teleskopkarte
|
Aug. 1980
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 7 No. 2)
|
58
|
|
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die maske cagliostros \n blank slates shown, blank piece of paper put in envelope, card selected, all cards appear written on slates, in paper appears a message and pattern with holes, when pattern is placed on slate the correct card is visible through holes \n jean hugard \n hugard's magic monthly, vol. 18 no. 3, 1960
1980
intermagic
Jean Hugard
|
Die Maske Cagliostros
|
Also published here- Hugard's Magic Monthly, Vol. 18 No. 3, 1960
|
Nov. 1980
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 7 No. 3)
|
93
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|
|
the blonker cards of ken brooke \n eleven-card packet, spectator names number up to ten, card at that position is removed, performer finds mate, all other cards are blank \n ken brooke \n corvello \n carte blanche \n ken brooke \n corvello
1980
ken brooke's magic — the unique years
Ken Brooke, Corvello
|
The Blonker Cards of Ken Brooke
|
Also published here
|
1980
|
Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
|
140
|
|
|
card on plate \n performer enters while spinning a plate with one hand, with other hand he has a card chosen and replaced, finally on the plate is shown a prediction of the selection \n ken de courcy
1980
cards in cabaret
Ken De Courcy
|
Card on Plate
|
1980
|
Cards in Cabaret
|
30
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i've got it taped \n spectator takes five cards and follows down/under deal instructions from tape recorder, last card named by recorded voice \n ken de courcy
1980
cards in cabaret
Ken De Courcy
|
I've Got it Taped
|
1980
|
Cards in Cabaret
|
52
|
|
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bet-a-buck \n prediction on dollar bill changes to fit selection \n mike bornstein
1981
apocalypse vol. 1-5
Mike Bornstein
|
Bet-A-Buck
|
Dec. 1981
|
Apocalypse Vol. 1-5
(Vol. 4 No. 12)
|
570
|
|
|
scoring \n card game is played, score is predicted printed on a card \n karl fulves
1981
milennium aces
Karl Fulves
|
Scoring
|
1981
|
Milennium Aces
|
47
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an up/down bet \n packet of cards is shuffled face-up/face-down and then cards discarded according to rule, orientation of last card is predicted \n martin gardner
1981
octet
Martin Gardner
|
An Up/Down Bet
|
1981
|
Octet
|
20
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|
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twogether \n two eleven-card packets with ace through jack from two decks are dealt, predicted value matches in position and backs transpose \n karl fulves
1981
the chronicles
Karl Fulves
|
Twogether
|
1981
|
The Chronicles
(Issue 29)
|
1352
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|
|
under-hand \n prediction in form of miniature card under hand \n bob couttie
1981
the talon
Bob Couttie
|
Under-Hand
|
1981
|
The Talon
(Issue 7)
|
92
|
|
|
torn and restored mentalist \n flap of card case with prediction is torn off and restored \n paul harris
1982
the new york magic symposium — collection 1
Paul Harris
|
Torn and Restored Mentalist
|
1982
|
The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 1
|
15
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|
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sum hummer \n ace to ten packet, mixed face up and down by spectator, number of reversed cards and their total predicted, cato principle \n charles hudson \n a couple of pages \n harry lorayne \n sum hummer explored \n richard vollmer
1982
best of friends
Charles Hudson
|
Sum Hummer
|
Variations
|
1982
|
Best of Friends
|
105
|
|
|
insight straight \n performer takes one card out and puts a poker chip on it, then sixteen cards are laid out in a matrix and a spectator can put four chips on cards, those four cards added to the card put away earlier form a straight ten-ace \n thomas alan waters \n larry becker's "the little black book" in "mentalism for magicians"
1982
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters
|
Insight Straight
|
Inspired by- Larry Becker's "The Little Black Book" in "Mentalism for Magicians"
|
1982
|
Mind, Myth & Magick
(Issue Deckalogue)
|
222
|
|
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chaser \n card that spectator removes from half a deck is apparently predicted \n karl fulves \n cult poker \n karl fulves
1982
card counting
Karl Fulves
|
Chaser
|
Related to
|
1982
|
Card Counting
|
47
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five-star headlines \n selected card is found on the headline of a newspaper, or selected word \n al mann
1982
six columns
Al Mann
|
Five-Star Headlines
|
1982
|
Six Columns
|
16
|
|
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my mistake \n with jumbo card in envelope, odd backed cards \n stephen tucker
1982
spell-binder
Stephen Tucker
|
My Mistake
|
1982
|
Spell-Binder
(Vol. 1 No. 11)
|
201
|
|
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bewitched board \n reversed card appears on top of deck when deck is stroked with a board, selection written on board \n a. r. mousley
1982
spell-binder
A. R. Mousley
|
Bewitched Board
|
1982
|
Spell-Binder
(Vol. 2 No. 17)
|
315
|
|
|
comedy five of clubs \n seven of clubs cut off so that only five pips show \n unknown
1982
simple yet effective tricks with cards
Unknown
|
Comedy Five of Clubs
|
1982
|
Simple yet Effective Tricks with Cards
|
12
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floored \n al koran five-star deck, prediction is jumbo card on the wall when an elevator is left \n michael weber
1983
the new york magic symposium — collection 2
Michael Weber
|
Floored
|
1983
|
The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 2
|
33
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keyring card \n \n terry seabrooke \n key club \n john guastaferro
1983
the new york magic symposium — collection 2
Terry Seabrooke
|
Keyring Card
|
Related to
|
1983
|
The New York Magic Symposium — Collection 2
|
37
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polychromatic wheel \n strange force involving a wheel layout on the table \n stewart james
1983
arcane
Stewart James
|
Polychromatic Wheel
|
1983
|
Arcane
(Issue 10)
|
125
|
|
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kardtu \n using the "52 on one card" gag \n stewart james
1983
arcane
Stewart James
|
Kardtu
|
1983
|
Arcane
(Issue 10)
|
126
|
|
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domore discovery \n counting procedure in si stebbins stack produced coincidence/prediction \n stewart james
1983
arcane
Stewart James
|
Domore Discovery
|
1983
|
Arcane
(Issue 10)
|
128
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|
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donald duck and deal \n chosen number of cards is removed from deck, spectator does deal-duck-procedure, remaining card has picture of donald duck ("your audience should quack up!") \n simon aronson
1983
the card puzzle
Simon Aronson
|
Donald Duck and Deal
|
1983
|
The Card Puzzle
|
13
|
|
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zig zag prediction \n half card as prediction, some more half cards in envelopes, selection with die \n roxy \n triangle prediction \n ron lashbrook
1983
pabular
Roxy
|
Zig Zag Prediction
|
Related to
|
Feb. 1983
|
Pabular
(Vol. 7 No. 8)
|
1089
|
|
|
the strange 20 card coincidence \n some cards dealt, dealt packets, selection and prediction make up a royal flush \n john f. mendoza
1983
the mendoza portfolio no. 1
John F. Mendoza
|
The Strange 20 Card Coincidence
|
1983
|
The Mendoza Portfolio No. 1
|
167
|
|
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anatomy deck \n name of called out card is found written on a selected card \n stephen tucker \n paul brignall
1983
spell-binder
Stephen Tucker, Paul Brignall
|
Anatomy Deck
|
1983
|
Spell-Binder
(Vol. 2 No. 24)
|
465
|
|
|
four thought \n four cards turn into quarter of a jumbo card which match selection \n david britland
1983
spell-binder
David Britland
|
Four Thought
|
1983
|
Spell-Binder
(Vol. 3 No. Special #3)
|
43
|
|
|
pin-up \n 52 on one card gag, card in pocket, named card is pierced \n stephen tucker
1983
spell-binder
Stephen Tucker
|
Pin-Up
|
1983
|
Spell-Binder
(Vol. 3 No. 26)
|
499
|
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ah ha \n two blank cards under spectator's hand fuse into one with drawing of named card, mirror writing \n karl fulves
1983
worknotes on brainwave
Karl Fulves
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Ah Ha
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1983
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Worknotes On Brainwave
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107
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mixmaster \n ace through king apparently mixed according to spectator's wishes, but order is original one, except two predicted cards \n paul curry \n genii, dec. 1981
1983
intermagic
Paul Curry
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Mixmaster
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Also published here
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Jan. 1983
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Intermagic
(Vol. 9 No. 4)
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141
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a lorayne storm \n using hl initials as prediction gag (7 h) \n harry lorayne
1984
apocalypse vol. 6-10
Harry Lorayne
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A Lorayne Storm
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Sep. 1984
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Apocalypse Vol. 6-10
(Vol. 7 No. 9)
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969
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prose duplex \n based on "inverse duplex" from new tops, strange prediction effect involving numbers, automatic placement for two selections \n michael close \n stewart james
1984
epoptica
Michael Close, Stewart James
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Prose Duplex
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1984
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Epoptica
(Issue Yearbook)
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285
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wipeout \n before your eyes as a multiple out \n thomas alan waters \n before your eyes \n norman ashworth
1984
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters
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Wipeout
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Inspired by
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1984
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Mind, Myth & Magick
(Issue Mynd)
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562
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the human eraser \n message on paper becomes name of selection when wiping over it or when spectator tries to erase it, rubber cement \n steve beam \n before your eyes \n norman ashworth \n subliminal message \n mick ayres \n the trapdoor issue #4 \n steve beam
1984
the trapdoor — volume one
Steve Beam
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The Human Eraser
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Related to
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1984
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The Trapdoor — Volume One
(Issue 4)
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53
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pieces of 8 \n cards with numbers, selection does not match prediction, prediction changes to correct number, rubber cement \n steve beam
1984
the trapdoor — volume one
Steve Beam
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Pieces of 8
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1984
|
The Trapdoor — Volume One
(Issue 4)
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54
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the house that jack built \n no. 50, card house folded with three cards, card chosen, it travels to case and the house is made from its three mates, duplicate \n unknown
1984
more self-working card tricks
Unknown
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The House that Jack Built
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1984
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More Self-Working Card Tricks
|
70
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in the masters' image \n card selected, the other three cards of the same value are shown to be in different pockets, multiple methods \n al smith \n stephen tucker
1984
spell-binder
Al Smith, Stephen Tucker
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In the Masters' Image
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1984
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Spell-Binder
(Vol. 3 No. 35)
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688
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quintastic \n spectator cuts deck and places top cards in five different pockets, performer shows that he did the same beforehand, cards match \n thomas alan waters
1985
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters
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Quintastic
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1985
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Mind, Myth & Magick
(Issue Fynys)
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753
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bazooka card trick \n writing appears on card that can be seen in red cellophane envelope (1943) \n frederick braue
1985
the fred braue notebooks
Frederick Braue
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Bazooka Card Trick
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1985
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The Fred Braue Notebooks
(Issue 3)
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13
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correcting fluid \n no. 77, wrong prediction on paper construction changes to correct one \n karl fulves
1985
self-working paper magic
Karl Fulves
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Correcting Fluid
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1985
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Self-Working Paper Magic
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137
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magic with <i>paper magic</i> \n no. 81, this book is a force-book with "tricks" as every fourth word at the start of each chapter, complicated force with cards, word and a card value predicted \n karl fulves
1985
self-working paper magic
Karl Fulves
|
Magic with Paper Magic
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1985
|
Self-Working Paper Magic
|
146
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card backs \n various cards in zip loc bag, its back is predicted \n gene nielsen
1985
the bag book
Gene Nielsen
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Card Backs
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1985
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The Bag Book
|
3
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squiggle \n spectator marks card, marking, pen color and card are predicted \n jay sankey \n richard sanders \n drew as i drew \n jay sankey
1986
sankey panky
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders
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Squiggle
|
Variations
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1986
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Sankey Panky
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25
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the red prediction \n signature travels onto odd-backed prediction \n jay sankey \n richard sanders
1986
sankey panky
Jay Sankey, Richard Sanders
|
The Red Prediction
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1986
|
Sankey Panky
|
31
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nexto \n two positions in deck decided upon by spectator and performer, after riffle shuffle those positions are counted to and the prediction that one is of each color is verified \n karl fulves
1986
color capture
Karl Fulves
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Nexto
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1986
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Color Capture
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7
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roller out \n using roller apparatus that changes blank paper to money for prediction \n karl fulves
1986
color capture
Karl Fulves
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Roller Out
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1986
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Color Capture
|
29
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night writer \n prediction, blank card, writing is seen with flashlight, see also p. 264 for additional ideas by phillip young \n wayne kyzer
1986
the trapdoor — volume one
Wayne Kyzer
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Night Writer
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1986
|
The Trapdoor — Volume One
(Issue 14)
|
240
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the match \n miniature card of selection is found in matchbox \n tom craven
1986
the trapdoor — volume one
Tom Craven
|
The Match
|
1986
|
The Trapdoor — Volume One
(Issue 15)
|
254
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the "first-wrong-then-wright" prediction \n prediction changes into correct card \n mark vincent
1986
gimmick
Mark Vincent
|
The "First-Wrong-then-Wright" Prediction
|
1986
|
Gimmick
(Issue 7)
|
12
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neunundvierzig \n number card chosen from 123-deck predicted, using spelling \n howard a. adams \n rudolf braunmüller \n howard a. adams effect in genii
1986
intermagic
Howard A. Adams, Rudolf Braunmüller
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Neunundvierzig
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Inspired by- Howard A. Adams effect in Genii
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May 1986
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Intermagic
(Vol. 12 No. 2)
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79
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t.t.f.n. (or the gambler's cure) \n "tri-tetra-flexagon"
card put in flexagon himber type wallet, spectator also puts a signed selection in the card, the first card is shown to be signed selection and spectator's card has funny message \n terri rogers \n t.t.f.n. \n terri rogers
1986
secrets
Terri Rogers
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T.T.F.N. (or The Gambler's Cure)
|
Also published here
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1986
|
Secrets
|
64
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a failsafe prediction \n two phases, deck changes into one-way-forcing deck \n david regal
1987
star quality — the magic of david regal
David Regal
|
A Failsafe Prediction
|
1987
|
Star Quality — The Magic of David Regal
|
205
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(b) jogged thot \n thread method to make a back-jogged card any named card, posed as a problem \n karl fulves
1987
riffle shuffle methods
Karl Fulves
|
(B) Jogged Thot
|
1987
|
Riffle Shuffle Methods
|
48
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peaks & valleys \n "a complete routine for the mccombical prediction deck" \n david regal \n berge und täler \n david regal
1987
magical arts journal
David Regal
|
Peaks & Valleys
|
Also published here
|
1987
|
Magical Arts Journal
(Vol. 1 No. 11&12)
|
20
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esprit \n property about order in esp deck predicted after shuffle \n philip t. goldstein
1987
doth
Philip T. Goldstein
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ESPrit
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1987
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Doth
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9
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pocket predict \n card placed in spectator's inside pocket, same card then comes from performer's pocket, spectator's pocket is empty \n karl fulves
1987
covenant
Karl Fulves
|
Pocket Predict
|
1987
|
Covenant
|
5
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prediculous \n cards dealt face-up, all cards are seen to be kings of hearts, only odd-backed card is stopped at \n stephen minch \n prediculous \n stephen minch
1987
the three faces of steve
Stephen Minch
|
Prediculous
|
Also published here
|
1987
|
The Three Faces of Steve
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2
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a-ten-tion \n prediction on table, three cards removed, two spectators are shown the cards, one sees three threes of hearts, the other three sevens of hearts, prediction card is ten and the three cards change to other tens \n stephen minch \n a-ten-tion \n stephen minch
1987
the three faces of steve
Stephen Minch
|
A-Ten-Tion
|
Also published here
|
1987
|
The Three Faces of Steve
|
7
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courtroom \n number from one to twelve named, card at that position is only number card amongst picture cards, then situation reverses and there is only one picture card amongst number cards \n jerry sadowitz \n diamond cut diamond \n alex elmsley
1987
inspirations
Jerry Sadowitz
|
Courtroom
|
Inspired by
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1987
|
Inspirations
|
48
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superlative lover \n kiss appears on face of selection, its back becomes red \n roberto giobbi \n "latin lover opener" (tony binarelli, playmagic, 1976) \n superlative lover \n roberto giobbi
1987
cardperfect
Roberto Giobbi
|
SuperLative Lover
|
Inspired by- "Latin Lover Opener" (Tony Binarelli, Playmagic, 1976)
Also published here
|
1987
|
CardPerfect
|
99
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two-named \n names written on back of cards \n ray grismer
1988
apocalypse vol. 11-15
Ray Grismer
|
Two-Named
|
July 1988
|
Apocalypse Vol. 11-15
(Vol. 11 No. 7)
|
1522
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write on \n not really prediction \n jerry k. hartman
1988
apocalypse vol. 11-15
Jerry K. Hartman
|
Write On
|
Oct. 1988
|
Apocalypse Vol. 11-15
(Vol. 11 No. 10)
|
1555
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the vietnam trick \n card and number are predicted by two cards \n dai vernon \n bruce cervon
1988
the cervon file
Dai Vernon, Bruce Cervon
|
The Vietnam Trick
|
1988
|
The Cervon File
|
19
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counterfeit \n when bill is held against light, shadow of card index shines through \n ken kuroki
1988
new magic of japan
Ken Kuroki
|
Counterfeit
|
1988
|
New Magic Of Japan
|
53
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the name is the same \n prediction, at the end spectator's name appears on back of card \n gary kurtz \n name it! \n gary kurtz
1988
continuations ... departures 2
Gary Kurtz
|
The Name is the Same
|
Related to
|
1988
|
Continuations ... Departures 2
|
20
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armchair painter \n toy letters on a slate forming a message, some fall down and forming name of selection \n steve beam
1988
the trapdoor — volume one
Steve Beam
|
Armchair Painter
|
1988
|
The Trapdoor — Volume One
(Issue 25)
|
428
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|
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connect the dots \n card layout on table, number cards are used to designate some of those cards, they're connected and the resulting line forms a letter that the spectator chose from a deck of alphabet cards \n karl fulves
1988
the chronicles
Karl Fulves
|
Connect the Dots
|
1988
|
The Chronicles
(Issue 35)
|
1412
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|
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letter perfect \n prediction visible under clear glass changes when glass is removed, posed as problem \n karl fulves
1988
interlocutor
Karl Fulves
|
Letter Perfect
|
1988
|
Interlocutor
(Issue 50)
|
229
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four-way prophet \n no. 59, one of four cards forced, some face-up cards added together to arrive at same card in another deck \n karl fulves
1988
self-working handkerchief magic
Karl Fulves
|
Four-Way Prophet
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1988
|
Self-Working Handkerchief Magic
|
176
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the "just right" prediction \n "you are right" on prediction changes into name of actual card \n karrell fox
1988
my latest book
Karrell Fox
|
The "Just Right" Prediction
|
1988
|
My Latest Book
|
96
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"front page finish" \n full-page image of card in newspaper as prediction \n karrell fox
1988
my latest book
Karrell Fox
|
"Front Page Finish"
|
1988
|
My Latest Book
|
98
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geschäftsversicherung \n insurance policy \n tom ogden \n genii
1988
intermagic
Tom Ogden
|
Geschäftsversicherung
|
Also published here
|
July 1988
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 13 No. 5)
|
199
|
|
|
the spirit moves \n divination with ouija board and dry erase writing on it \n terri rogers \n der bewegliche geist \n terri rogers
1988
more secrets
Terri Rogers
|
The Spirit Moves
|
Also published here
|
1988
|
More Secrets
|
34
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the sawed deck \n two jumbo decks are used, one card is selected from a red deck and placed in an envelope, other deck is sawed in two with a toy saw and two halves are selected, card in envelope is a split-faced card matching both halves, credit information \n scotty york \n "banana split" (repro magic marketed item) \n the skill compatibility test \n scotty york
1988
a rumor in their own time
Scotty York
|
The Sawed Deck
|
Inspired by- "Banana Split" (Repro Magic marketed item)
Also published here
|
1988
|
A Rumor in Their Own Time
|
1
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thunderstruck \n wrong prediction (js) is changed into 7s and miniature 4s \n brother john hamman
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman
Brother John Hamman
|
Thunderstruck
|
1989
|
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman
|
64
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stun-sational \n card splits in three miniature card, another card visibly grows to normal size, prediction presentation \n brother john hamman \n sandwich-ception \n harapan ong
1989
the secrets of brother john hamman
Brother John Hamman
|
Stun-Sational
|
Variations
|
1989
|
The Secrets of Brother John Hamman
|
138
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back handed \n two rows, spectator exchanges two cards which are predicted via backs, posed as problem \n karl fulves
1989
and a packet of cards
Karl Fulves
|
Back Handed
|
1989
|
And a Packet of Cards
|
56
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redblackjack \n out of five cards spectator picks the right one to complete his blackjack, "the red prediction" \n karl fulves \n lottery \n karl fulves \n strathjack \n roy walton
1989
kaleidoscope
Karl Fulves
|
Redblackjack
|
Related toVariations
|
1989
|
Kaleidoscope
|
32
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wheel and deal \n three prediction cards, card is selected, prediction cards have same value and when added together total is position of selection in the deck \n steve pressley
1989
the trapdoor — volume two
Steve Pressley
|
Wheel and Deal
|
1989
|
The Trapdoor — Volume Two
(Issue 29)
|
521
|
|
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deja voodoo \n card named, word "impossible" looked up in dictionary, selection is written next to it, long-short pages \n bob farmer \n deja voodoo 2.0 \n bob farmer
1989
deja voodoo
Bob Farmer
|
Deja Voodoo
|
Variations
|
1989
|
Deja Voodoo
|
1
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t.t.f.n. \n "tri-tetra-flexagon"
card put in flexagon himber type wallet, spectator also puts a signed selection in the card, the first card is shown to be signed selection and spectator's card has funny message \n terri rogers \n t.t.f.n. (or the gambler's cure) \n terri rogers
1989
intermagic
Terri Rogers
|
T.T.F.N.
|
Also published here
|
July 1989
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 14 No. 4&5)
|
140
|
|
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der bewegliche geist \n divination with ouija board and dry erase writing on it \n terri rogers \n the spirit moves \n terri rogers
1989
intermagic
Terri Rogers
|
Der Bewegliche Geist
|
Also published here
|
July 1989
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 14 No. 4&5)
|
157
|
|
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the prediction \n chosen card predicted with funny message on it \n roy johnson \n die vorhersage \n roy johnson
1989
silver special
Roy Johnson
|
The Prediction
|
Also published here
|
1989
|
Silver Special
|
42
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underbanded change \n encircled card changes, prediction presentation \n bernard bilis
1990
apocalypse vol. 11-15
Bernard Bilis
|
Underbanded Change
|
Feb. 1990
|
Apocalypse Vol. 11-15
(Vol. 13 No. 2)
|
1746
|
|
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name it! \n at the end spectator's name appears on back of card \n gary kurtz \n the name is the same \n gary kurtz \n mxyzptlk \n tomas blomberg
1990
unexplainable acts
Gary Kurtz
|
Name It!
|
Related toVariations
|
1990
|
Unexplainable Acts
|
46
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the equalizer \n slight variation on aronson's "shufflebored" \n harry lorayne \n simon aronson \n equalizer credit information \n simon aronson
1990
trend setters
Harry Lorayne, Simon Aronson
|
The Equalizer
|
Related to
|
1990
|
Trend Setters
|
171
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through the universe - backwards \n odd-backed prediction card changes (turns out to be) selection, then transposes with it, then deck changes back color, "structually, the effect is subtle, yet at the same time fully cocked." \n ben harris
1990
mad fax and other mysteries
Ben Harris
|
Through the Universe - Backwards
|
1990
|
Mad Fax and other Mysteries
|
17
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berge und täler \n "eine komplette routine mit dem 'mccombical vorhersage-spiel'" (a complete routine for the mccombical prediction deck) \n david regal \n peaks & valleys \n david regal
1990
intermagic
David Regal
|
Berge und Täler
|
Also published here
|
Feb. 1990
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 15 No. 2)
|
46
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carte blanche \n eleven-card packet, spectator names number up to ten, card at that position is removed, performer finds mate, all other cards are blank \n ken brooke \n corvello \n the blonker cards of ken brooke \n ken brooke \n corvello
1990
intermagic
Ken Brooke, Corvello
|
Carte Blanche
|
Also published here
|
Oct. 1990
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 15 No. 4&5)
|
177
|
|
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mullica plus prediction \n mullica wallet \n david parr
1991
card to wallet
David Parr
|
Mullica Plus Prediction
|
1991
|
Card to Wallet
|
113
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the book of fortunes \n humorous presentation, selection derived at by "power-of-thought"-coincidence is predicted in book \n alex elmsley \n pure devilry \n peter duffie
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1
Alex Elmsley
|
The Book of Fortunes
|
Variations
|
1991
|
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 1
|
347
|
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detour de force \n humorous prediction effect with obviously but wrongly marked cards \n john bannon
1991
smoke and mirrors
John Bannon
|
Detour de Force
|
1991
|
Smoke and Mirrors
|
102
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the unwritten prediction \n spectator turns over two cards, they are the only red-backed \n edward marlo \n carte blanche prediction \n roberto giobbi
1991
the olram file
Edward Marlo
|
The Unwritten Prediction
|
Variations
|
1991
|
The Olram File
(Issue 5)
|
8
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logical prediction \n spectator turns over two cards in a packet, predicted, mathematical \n edward marlo
1991
the olram file
Edward Marlo
|
Logical Prediction
|
1991
|
The Olram File
(Issue 6)
|
3
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unexpected mates \n spectator turns over any card, same as odd-backed prediction in deck \n edward marlo
1991
the olram file
Edward Marlo
|
Unexpected Mates
|
1991
|
The Olram File
(Issue 7)
|
8
|
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the twenty-six cent trick \n card with stamp on back is shuffled into deck, any card selected from face is the one, gaffed deck version \n edward marlo \n the one-cent trick \n edward marlo
1991
the olram file
Edward Marlo
|
The Twenty-Six Cent Trick
|
Inspired by
|
1991
|
The Olram File
(Issue 8)
|
8
|
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directory assistants \n prediction is a phone number, jack diamonds on other end \n michael weber
1991
life savers
Michael Weber
|
Directory Assistants
|
1991
|
Life Savers
|
80
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stuck on you \n a prediction envelope inserted into a ribbon-spread pack turns out to be the only card missing from the deck and the deck turns out to be in order. the spectator inserted it in the place where the missing card should be. ultimately, the missing card is found inside the envelope, wax method \n steve pressley \n stuck on you \n steve pressley
1991
the trapdoor — volume two
Steve Pressley
|
Stuck on You
|
Also published here
|
1991
|
The Trapdoor — Volume Two
(Issue 41)
|
729
|
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signed prophecy \n selection is signed and put in deck, prediction envelope inserted into a ribbon-spread pack turns out to be at the position of the selected card, deck is in new pack order, selection is found in envelope \n steve beam
1991
the trapdoor — volume two
Steve Beam
|
Signed Prophecy
|
1991
|
The Trapdoor — Volume Two
(Issue 41)
|
729
|
|
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sonuva switch \n jumbo card prediction is shown but changes, simplified "the mccombical deck" prediction \n karrell fox
1991
goodies
Karrell Fox
|
Sonuva Switch
|
1991
|
Goodies
|
84
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quarters \n jumbo card as prediction, quarters of cut jumbo cards are selected, prediction match even though one corner does not fit the card \n aldo colombini \n five-way fours \n randy wakeman
1991
fism lecture notes
Aldo Colombini
|
Quarters
|
Inspired by
|
1991
|
FISM Lecture Notes
|
10
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es ist die falsche karte! \n mccombical type routine
- für kinderzauberer \n patrick page \n pages from patrick's notebook
1991
intermagic
Patrick Page
|
Es ist die falsche Karte!
|
Also published here- Pages from Patrick's Notebook
|
Nov. 1991
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 16 No. 3)
|
101
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pieces of the future \n balloon is burst and deck of card appears, pieces of balloon predict card \n tomo maeda
1992
five times five — japan
Tomo Maeda
|
Pieces of the Future
|
1992
|
Five Times Five — Japan
|
43
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median \n card predicted by 2 other cards - its value must be between the prediction cards, in second phase one of the prediction cards vanishes to make it fit \n karl fulves
1992
deceptive practices
Karl Fulves
|
Median
|
1992
|
Deceptive Practices
|
19
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a trick fragment \n predicting that all pairs come off with a red and a black card after riffle shuffle in off-beat way \n karl fulves
1992
deceptive practices
Karl Fulves
|
A trick fragment
|
1992
|
Deceptive Practices
|
26
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your fate in a teacup \n color, card and word from book predicted on three billets, reprinted from pentagram vol. 1 no. 1, 1946 \n peter warlock
1992
new sorcerer
Peter Warlock
|
Your Fate in a Teacup
|
1992
|
New Sorcerer
(Vol. 1 No. 1)
|
1
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on the mccombical prediction \n \n steve dusheck
1992
dusheck's card magic
Steve Dusheck
|
On the McCombical Prediction
|
1992
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Dusheck's Card Magic
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103
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die vorhersage \n chosen card predicted with funny message on it \n roy johnson \n the prediction \n roy johnson
1992
intermagic
Roy Johnson
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Die Vorhersage
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Also published here
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June 1992
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Intermagic
(Vol. 17 No. 1)
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29
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nine all mine \n using mini stay stack \n harry lorayne
1993
apocalypse vol. 16-20
Harry Lorayne
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Nine All Mine
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Aug. 1993
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Apocalypse Vol. 16-20
(Vol. 16 No. 8)
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2248
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rules of the game \n different colored back prediction matches selection, with a full deck of jokers as climax \n philip t. goldstein \n gaming the rules \n jon racherbaumer
1993
the minotaur
Philip T. Goldstein
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Rules of the Game
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Variations
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1993
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The Minotaur
(Vol. 5 No. 4)
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1
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natural selection \n one of five cards is selected, multiple revelation prediction \n dan harlan
1993
the minotaur
Dan Harlan
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Natural Selection
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1993
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The Minotaur
(Vol. 5 No. 4)
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7
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prophecy socks \n prediction of spectator's card printed on sock \n muneo yokoi
1993
volum 5 lecture note
Muneo Yokoi
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Prophecy Socks
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1993
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Volum 5 Lecture Note
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8
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split \n prediction signed on the back by magician, sealed in envelope. freely selected card signed and placed in another envelope, signed on the back by spectator. envelope opened to show the faces match, but that they are also halves of the same card. \n muneo yokoi
1993
volum 5 lecture note
Muneo Yokoi
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Split
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1993
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Volum 5 Lecture Note
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26
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the skill compatibility test \n two jumbo decks are used, one card is selected from a red deck and placed in an envelope, other deck is sawed in two with a toy saw and two halves are selected, card in envelope is a split-faced card matching both halves \n scotty york \n the sawed deck \n scotty york
1993
for your eyes only
Scotty York
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The Skill Compatibility Test
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Also published here
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1993
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For Your Eyes Only
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9
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shades \n sun glasses put on table as prediction, card chosen by counting black cards in one pile and counting down in another pile, it is the king of spades with stuck-on sun glasses \n ron rennick
1993
rigmarole
Ron Rennick
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Shades
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1993
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Rigmarole
(Issue 3)
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34
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birthday value, birthday suit \n two decks, reversed card in one deck, birthday count procedure with other deck to arrive at a "birthday card", it matches prediction \n karl fulves \n birthday value - birthday suit \n karl fulves
1993
verbatim
Karl Fulves
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Birthday Value, Birthday Suit
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Related to
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1993
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Verbatim
(Issue 3)
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18
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hummer of a trick variation \n some cards mixed face-up/face-down by spectator, performer takes one section under the table briefly, in the end there are the same number of face-up cards in two piles \n peter duffie \n hummer of a trick! \n robert page \n bob hummer
1993
profile
Peter Duffie
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Hummer of a Trick Variation
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Inspired by
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1993
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Profile
(Issue 16)
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6
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rainbow prediction \n mini rainbow cards, one chosen, predicted, either face or back (two-way out) \n jerry mentzer
1993
card file
Jerry Mentzer
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Rainbow Prediction
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1993
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Card File
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100
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poe keen know \n card selected from po-ke-no game cards by throwing coin on it, sticky \n steve dusheck
1993
dusheck's mental magic
Steve Dusheck
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Poe Keen Know
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1993
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Dusheck's Mental Magic
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1
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folded \n folded card(s) in bulldog clip predict free roll of dice \n steve dusheck
1993
dusheck's mental magic
Steve Dusheck
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Folded
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1993
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Dusheck's Mental Magic
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118
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the cutout card trick \n blank card with cut-out letters that spell out selection \n justin higham
1993
expansions
Justin Higham
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The Cutout Card Trick
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1993
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Expansions
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29
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duprediction \n arrangement of symbol cards predicted \n philip t. goldstein \n self-duplicating set-ups \n karl fulves
1994
thabbatical
Philip T. Goldstein
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Duprediction
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Inspired by
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1994
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Thabbatical
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62
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you, babe \n after counting procedure with birthday a card with value nine is selected, ninth item on a list matches spectator in humorous way \n karl fulves \n 3 little words \n stewart james \n thought process \n sam schwartz \n notes on contemplation \n karl fulves
1994
crooked tales
Karl Fulves
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You, Babe
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Related to
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1994
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Crooked Tales
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5
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alpha matrix \n 6x5 grid of cards, rows and columns selected via values from other deck until 1 card remains, it's odd-backed \n karl fulves
1994
crooked tales
Karl Fulves
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Alpha Matrix
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1994
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Crooked Tales
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73
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blind side \n named number is counted to, card is noted and rest of the cards are blank \n tom craven \n the perfect stopper \n steven youell
1994
the trapdoor — volume three
Tom Craven
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Blind Side
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Inspired by
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1994
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The Trapdoor — Volume Three
(Issue 52)
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959
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black prediction \n third cut off, one card selected from the pile and "black" written on back, card selected by cutting and turning top half over behind back, only black card \n karl fulves \n next! \n paul curry \n he finds it \n karl fulves \n john scarne \n informant \n karl fulves
1994
rigmarole
Karl Fulves
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Black Prediction
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Related toVariations
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1994
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Rigmarole
(Issue 9)
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105
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sympathy for the devil \n twelve cards removed from shuffled deck, a packet of cards is removed from envelope and both dealt simultaneously, one card is reversed in prediction packet and it matches the card in the other packet and also a prediction \n karl fulves \n linear a \n karl fulves
1994
verbatim
Karl Fulves
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Sympathy for the Devil
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Related to
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1994
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Verbatim
(Issue 10)
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141
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pass at red \n spectator selects three red cards from black half \n roy walton \n new world order \n john scarne
1995
the little black book
Roy Walton
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Pass At Red
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Related to
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1995
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The Little Black Book
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6
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headliner! \n image of chosen card appears printed in newspaper \n theodore annemann \n roberto giobbi \n kenneth chamberlain
1995
card college — volume 1
Theodore Annemann, Roberto Giobbi, Kenneth Chamberlain
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Headliner!
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1995
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Card College — Volume 1
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228
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predic-storation \n prediction on napkin with pen through it, prediction comes true and napkin restored, cornelius' "pen through anything" \n chad long
1995
the lost cheesy notebooks — volume two
Chad Long
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Predic-storation
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1995
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The Lost Cheesy Notebooks — Volume Two
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13
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the invisible cards and envelopes \n named invisible card put in invisible envelope is put in real envelope and becomes visible there, one of 36, named number is also on envelope \n gary kurtz \n "the invisible cards and envelopes" (alan shaxon, practical sorcery) \n the invisible cards and envelopes \n gary kurtz
1995
notes from the summit
Gary Kurtz
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The Invisible Cards and Envelopes
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Inspired by- "The Invisible Cards and Envelopes" (Alan Shaxon, Practical Sorcery)
Variations
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1995
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Notes from The Summit
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1
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write of way \n five cards are taken from a deck and spectator selects one, prediction states selection and other four cards \n philip t. goldstein \n written wrongs \n r. paul wilson
1995
the minotaur
Philip T. Goldstein
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Write Of Way
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Inspired by
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1995
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The Minotaur
(Vol. 7 No. 3)
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7
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two wrongs make it right \n two decks, two cards chosen in one, both decks dealt in unison to two predicted cards in other deck, the selections show up in same place, funny presentation about making wrong predictions \n simon aronson
1995
simply simon
Simon Aronson
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Two Wrongs Make It Right
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1995
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Simply Simon
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173
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death row \n ace through six in red and black removed and shuffled via milk build, after counting procedure the ace of spades is arrived at and it completes the royal flush in the case \n karl fulves
1995
underworld
Karl Fulves
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Death Row
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1995
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Underworld
(Issue 1)
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14
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wheel and deal \n card is predicted in form of mates and by adding values cards position is found \n steve pressley \n 21 force \n unknown
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2
Steve Pressley
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Wheel and Deal
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Inspired by
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1995
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2
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85
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stuck on you \n a prediction envelope inserted into a ribbon-spread pack turns out to be the only card missing from the deck and the deck turns out to be in order. the spectator inserted it in the place where the missing card should be. ultimately, the missing card is found inside the envelope, wax method \n steve pressley \n stuck on you \n steve pressley
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2
Steve Pressley
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Stuck on You
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Also published here
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1995
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2
|
95
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the eyes have it \n humorous prediction with eye chart and eventually wrong card transforms into selection \n simon aronson
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2
Simon Aronson
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The Eyes Have It
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1995
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2
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112
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the pairable \n some cards are cut from a shuffled deck, two cards are removed to form a card, then card is produced \n tom craven
1995
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 2
Tom Craven
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The Pairable
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1995
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Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 2
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114
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strange writings \n spectator choses card and with a pen squiggles some lines on the back of the card, prediction card is same card with the same squiggle on its odd back \n r. paul wilson \n hartman trick from card craft (which is a variation of a jay sankey trick)
1995
chaos theories
R. Paul Wilson
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Strange Writings
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Inspired by- Hartman trick from Card Craft (which is a variation of a Jay Sankey trick)
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1995
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Chaos Theories
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57
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haptap \n \n volkmar mrasek \n mr. koenig's tapestry \n richard vollmer
1996
apocalypse vol. 16-20
Volkmar Mrasek
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Haptap
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Inspired by
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Feb. 1996
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Apocalypse Vol. 16-20
(Vol. 19 No. 2)
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2608
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driving a person mental \n to be done in a car, suit predicted \n david regal
1996
apocalypse vol. 16-20
David Regal
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Driving A Person Mental
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Apr. 1996
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Apocalypse Vol. 16-20
(Vol. 19 No. 4)
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2631
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poker 101 \n clever ungaffed take on al koran's 1-0-1 deck \n philip t. goldstein
1996
the looking glass
Philip T. Goldstein
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Poker 101
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1996
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The Looking Glass
(Issue 1)
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3
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rubik's card \n blocks in a box with pip symbols arrange themselves magically to match selection \n tommy wonder \n card-puzzle \n tommy wonder
1996
the books of wonder — volume 1
Tommy Wonder
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Rubik's Card
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Also published here
|
1996
|
The Books of Wonder — Volume 1
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112
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overkill \n \n allan ackerman \n edward marlo \n les emberg
1996
the art of astonishment — book 2
Allan Ackerman, Edward Marlo, Les Emberg
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Overkill
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1996
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The Art of Astonishment — Book 2
(Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
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183
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the anything deck \n any word (!) appears written on cards \n paul harris \n tea table telepathy \n al baker \n say anything \n matt baker
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3
Paul Harris
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The Anything Deck
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Related toVariations
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1996
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The Art of Astonishment — Book 3
(Issue New Stuff)
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23
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bat fishing \n borrowed dollar bill, eight cards selected, their values are serial number of bill \n paul harris
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3
Paul Harris
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Bat Fishing
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1996
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The Art of Astonishment — Book 3
(Issue New Stuff)
|
37
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a trick for o'brien \n prediction with one-way deck kicker ("you will not pick the joker"), back of selection changes \n michael close
1996
workers number 5
Michael Close
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A Trick for O'Brien
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1996
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Workers Number 5
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21
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jagged edge \n prediction in case, selection made, it jumps out of deck halfway when riffled and is "torn off", second half is in case, with second "no duplicate method" \n karl fulves
1996
new card rises
Karl Fulves
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Jagged Edge
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1996
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New Card Rises
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27
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open invitation \n comedy, case with "trick deck" on it, rainbow deck with all jokers, as selected \n karl fulves
1996
13 prophets
Karl Fulves
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Open Invitation
|
1996
|
13 Prophets
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29
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undoing the future \n card placed in envelope as prediction, open prediction procedure, chosen card is actual card from envelope (involving empty pen to apparently write prediction on card) \n karl fulves \n kixback \n karl fulves \n the cassandra quandary \n guy hollingworth
1996
13 prophets
Karl Fulves
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Undoing The Future
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Related to
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1996
|
13 Prophets
|
34
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universal stranger \n known odd-backed card placed in deck, open prediction procedure, other card found, odd-backed changed into this one, faro placement \n karl fulves
1996
13 prophets
Karl Fulves
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Universal Stranger
|
1996
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13 Prophets
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37
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o. henry predicts \n joker in pocket, new pack order, open prediction deal done, card e.g. between seven and nine of hearts is face-down and now the joker and eight of hearts in pocket \n karl fulves \n night life \n karl fulves
1996
13 prophets
Karl Fulves
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O. Henry Predicts
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Related to
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1996
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13 Prophets
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52
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the invisible cards and envelopes \n named invisible card put in invisible envelope is put in real envelope and becomes visible there, named number is also on envelope
- first version - forcing the suit
- second version - fifty-two possibilities \n gary kurtz \n the invisible cards and envelopes \n gary kurtz \n the invisible card and envelopes \n alan shaxon
1996
notes from the summit (revised edition)
Gary Kurtz
|
The Invisible Cards and Envelopes
|
Inspired by
|
1996
|
Notes from The Summit (revised edition)
|
1
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the shpoo prophecy \n two cards with odd words written on the back are placed into the deck at random spots by spectator, card next to each odd card is taken out, and when combined with another prediction, forms royal flush in spades \n dominique duvivier
1996
magie duvivier
Dominique Duvivier
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The Shpoo Prophecy
|
1996
|
Magie Duvivier
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134
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braindeath \n card named, a card is reversed in deck, it is not the selection but faces the selection and the selection's name is written on its back \n peter duffie
1996
untold
Peter Duffie
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Braindeath
|
1996
|
Untold
|
7
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spectator's card trick \n \n nick trost \n the spectator does a trick \n al leech \n untouched re-touched \n syd segal
1997
the card magic of nick trost
Nick Trost
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Spectator's Card Trick
|
Related to
|
1997
|
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
|
119
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predicting one of six cards \n moving counter on row of cards \n nick trost \n "see no evil - hear no evil" (clyde cairy & peter tappan, the new tops, 1967)
1997
the card magic of nick trost
Nick Trost
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Predicting One of Six Cards
|
Inspired by- "See No Evil - Hear No Evil" (Clyde Cairy & Peter Tappan, The New Tops, 1967)
|
1997
|
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
|
122
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cards and dice prediction \n pair of dice used, includes presentation idea by mack picknick \n nick trost
1997
the card magic of nick trost
Nick Trost
|
Cards and Dice Prediction
|
1997
|
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
|
125
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o-aces \n red backed and blue backed aces, predict selected ace/color of back (presentation by stewart judah), includes ideas by stewart judah (double envelopes) and tom hubbard (himber wallet) \n nick trost \n stewart judah \n double envelopes \n unknown
1997
the card magic of nick trost
Nick Trost, Stewart Judah
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O-Aces
|
Related to
|
1997
|
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
|
127
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mini match \n two chosen mini cards match paper clipped predictions of normal sized cards \n nick trost
1997
the card magic of nick trost
Nick Trost
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Mini Match
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1997
|
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
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190
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klip joint \n two chosen mini cards match two paper clipped prediction cards \n nick trost
1997
the card magic of nick trost
Nick Trost
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Klip Joint
|
1997
|
The Card Magic of Nick Trost
|
203
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dr. j \n unknown face-down card is placed in face-up deck where spectator cuts, the card he cuts to is then the face-down card, sbs deck \n karl fulves \n night life \n karl fulves
1997
the vampire chronicles
Karl Fulves
|
Dr. J
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Related to
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1997
|
The Vampire Chronicles
|
20
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vampire poker \n card at thought-of position in five-card packet predicted \n karl fulves
1997
the vampire papers
Karl Fulves
|
Vampire Poker
|
1997
|
The Vampire Papers
|
133
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betting the furure \n card chosen via date, predicted \n karl fulves
1997
day for any date
Karl Fulves
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Betting The Furure
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1997
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Day For Any Date
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37
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double-stuck \n prediction of two selections in the form of jumbo cards (weird twisting revelation), found to be stapled together, and the actual selections are also stapled together \n peter duffie \n gene maze \n the stapled card \n john scarne \n joseph prieto
1997
effortless card magic
Peter Duffie, Gene Maze
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Double-Stuck
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Inspired by
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1997
|
Effortless Card Magic
|
99
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far sighted \n five red-backed cards in five envelopes mixed, die rolled, four envelopes turned over according to number, fifth card predicted \n karl fulves \n informant \n karl fulves
1997
underworld
Karl Fulves
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Far Sighted
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Related to
|
1997
|
Underworld
(Issue 5)
|
64
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eraser stack \n "unsolved mysteries"
stack cut, seven cards dealt out, next card turned over, if red all red cards are eliminated and so on, same with next cards and suit and odd/even, last card predicted, posed as a problem \n karl fulves
1997
the fine print
Karl Fulves
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Eraser Stack
|
1997
|
The Fine Print
(Issue 6)
|
148
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three indicators \n three unknown cards on table and two selections, when selection is added to cards, they're shown to be four-of-a-kind, repeated with second selection \n david solomon \n magic, feb. 1993 \n 100% confidence \n jack parker
1997
solomon's mind
David Solomon
|
Three Indicators
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VariationsAlso published here
|
1997
|
Solomon's Mind
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34
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avery which way but loose \n signed sticker is placed on random card, turns out to be back of freely named card \n richard bartram, jr.
1997
trephine
Richard Bartram, Jr.
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Avery Which Way But Loose
|
1997
|
Trephine
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80
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the beginning of the end \n spectator cuts to a card, its value indicates position of ace of spades from top \n peter duffie
1997
n.d.e. — a near deck experience
Peter Duffie
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The Beginning of the End
|
1997
|
N.D.E. — A Near Deck Experience
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18
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white house cleaning \n spectator finds joker, rest are blank cards \n marty kane \n marty kane's "odd lot" from "magic" 8/97
1998
the trapdoor — volume three
Marty Kane
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White House Cleaning
|
Inspired by- Marty Kane's "Odd Lot" from "Magic" 8/97
|
1998
|
The Trapdoor — Volume Three
(Issue 70)
|
1452
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alpha spell \n card named spelled with alphabet decks, card predicted \n sam schwartz \n informant \n karl fulves
1998
underworld
Sam Schwartz
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Alpha Spell
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Related to
|
1998
|
Underworld
(Issue 9)
|
121
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wheel of fortune \n "dot com - tricks and stunts with numbers"
spinner in center of circle layout, card chosen by spinning and counting, predicted \n karl fulves
1998
the fine print
Karl Fulves
|
Wheel of Fortune
|
1998
|
The Fine Print
(Issue 9)
|
291
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centrifugal diary \n spectator cuts off pile and counts court cards for month and either red or black number cards for day, forcing a day with a stack, word in calendar predicted \n peter duffie
1998
deck direct
Peter Duffie
|
Centrifugal Diary
|
1998
|
Deck Direct
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2
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intuitive \n cards with colored spots and numbers, some selected, a prediction is matched \n peter duffie \n triple humdinger \n peter duffie
1998
five times five — scotland
Peter Duffie
|
Intuitive
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Related to
|
1998
|
Five Times Five — Scotland
|
54
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chance in four \n four red-backed cards with number 5, 10, 15 and 20, one number chosen and card at that position matches the red-backed card with that number and others don't \n jack avis \n one chance in four \n karl fulves \n jack avis \n babylon \n jack avis
1998
vis à vis
Jack Avis
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Chance in Four
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Variations
|
1998
|
Vis à Vis
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91
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luciforce \n blue backed card put in himber wallet, card chosen from red deck turns out to be same blue-backed card \n philip t. goldstein \n speak of the devil \n alan brown
1998
the himber wallet book
Philip T. Goldstein
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Luciforce
|
Inspired by
|
1998
|
The Himber Wallet Book
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189
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the cassandra quandary \n card placed in envelope is actual later selection \n guy hollingworth \n "elimacard" \n karrell fox \n undoing the future \n karl fulves \n appointment in samarra \n darwin ortiz \n casual cassandra \n joshua jay
1999
drawing room deceptions
Guy Hollingworth
|
The Cassandra Quandary
|
Related toVariations
|
1999
|
Drawing Room Deceptions
|
264
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puff pasteboard \n miniature duplicate of selected card inside matchbook, cigarette transforms into selection (pull) \n richard osterlind
1999
dynamic mysteries
Richard Osterlind
|
Puff Pasteboard
|
1999
|
Dynamic Mysteries
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23
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matcho \n spectator freely selects one of four blue cards, magician deals out four previously placed red cards below the blue ones, the chosen blue card matches the corresponding red (first published in new pentagram, vol. 1, no. 8, oct 1969) \n milton kort \n jack avis \n fourthright \n philip t. goldstein \n one chance in four \n karl fulves \n jack avis
1999
kort
Milton Kort, Jack Avis
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Matcho
|
Related toVariations
|
1999
|
Kort
|
79
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no mercy all's fair \n same as all's fair, but with kicker of producing fifty two of the prediction card in the pocket \n david regal \n tip - on the unexpected prediction \n edward marlo \n all's fair \n david regal
1999
close-up & personal
David Regal
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No Mercy All's Fair
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Inspired byRelated to
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1999
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Close-Up & Personal
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5
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this is my stop \n magician predicts the card where spectator stops dealing at, prediction is etched onto glass mug that contains the deck
- normal deck version
- gimmicked version \n david regal
1999
close-up & personal
David Regal
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This Is My Stop
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1999
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Close-Up & Personal
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114
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gambit in a box \n prediction matches card that spectator draws, index on pad \n david regal
1999
close-up & personal
David Regal
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Gambit In A Box
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1999
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Close-Up & Personal
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197
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countdown \n ace to five of hearts mixed up, magician predicts order of the cards \n david regal
1999
close-up & personal
David Regal
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Countdown
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1999
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Close-Up & Personal
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220
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esjoker \n odd-backed joker pushed in deck, cards on either side divined and actually written in talk-bubble on joker \n doug conn
1999
tricks of my trade
Doug Conn
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ESJoker
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1999
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Tricks of my Trade
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15
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37 threes \n "dot com - tricks and stunts with numbers"
small packet, spectator cuts and turns over pairs, then two red threes are only reversed cards, comedy prediction is shown to fit \n karl fulves \n informant \n karl fulves \n hummer's 18 card mystery \n bob hummer
1999
the fine print
Karl Fulves
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37 Threes
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Related to
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1999
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The Fine Print
(Issue 10)
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348
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die box construct \n "dot com - tricks and stunts with numbers"
five cards, coin moved around on it while the performer turns his back, sucker prediction in which the cards transform for it to become true \n karl fulves \n mom and pop puzzle \n bob hummer
1999
the fine print
Karl Fulves
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Die Box Construct
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Inspired by
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1999
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The Fine Print
(Issue 10)
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352
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the cardmaster \n miniature card chosen and inserted into book by spectator, on that page is written the name of the selection \n jay sankey \n david acer
1999
natural selections — volume ii
Jay Sankey, David Acer
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The Cardmaster
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1999
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Natural Selections — Volume II
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163
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nomen omen: three approaches \n ideas for the marketed trick, names written on backs of every card, one card chosen from front and one from back, other side of each card predicted
- the "collection" approach (ken schwabe)
- star power
- cardtune \n david acer \n ken schwabe \n michel huot \n "nomen omen" (david acer, marketed 1990)
1999
natural selections — volume ii
David Acer, Ken Schwabe, Michel Huot
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Nomen Omen: Three Approaches
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Inspired by- "Nomen Omen" (David Acer, marketed 1990)
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1999
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Natural Selections — Volume II
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189
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the red sail \n cards with question marks on the back, color changing deck meets red hot mama \n david stone \n the color-changing deck \n harry lorayne
1999
mietek — lecture notes
David Stone
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The Red Sail
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Inspired by
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1999
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Mietek — Lecture Notes
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9
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supplementary note \n spectator finds two red nine via counting, prediction says "you will not pick a black nine" \n karl fulves \n simple and conclusive (mathematical) method \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks
Karl Fulves
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Supplementary Note
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Inspired by
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1999
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Ellis Stanyon's Best Card Tricks
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270
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nehmen sie platz iii! \n with envelopes and cards \n rudolf braunmüller
1999
intermagic
Rudolf Braunmüller
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Nehmen Sie Platz III!
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1999
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Intermagic
(Vol. 22 No. 4&5)
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167
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blankokarte \n prediction is empty, spectator chose a blank card \n unknown
1999
intermagic
Unknown
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Blankokarte
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1999
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Intermagic
(Vol. 23 No. 2)
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67
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a card and a number \n card at freely chosen number has red back and is predicted \n chad long
2000
some other stuff...
Chad Long
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A Card and A Number
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2000
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Some Other Stuff...
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