conveyance of cards and dice \n mentioning card tricks and principles without details
- divided cards
- advantage dice by cutting off a strip
- "nipping" (punch?), corner crimp, dots \n hocus pocus junior
1634
the art of legerdemain discovered Hocus Pocus Junior
Conveyance of Cards and Dice
mentioning card tricks and principles without details
a couple of cards get together \n two selections come together on top despite the spectator's overhand shuffle \n theodore annemann \n a couple of cards get together \n theodore annemann
1934
sh-h-h--! it's a secret Theodore Annemann
A Couple of Cards Get Together
two selections come together on top despite the spectator's overhand shuffle
a couple of cards get together \n two selections come together on top despite the spectator's overhand shuffle, pencil dot card \n theodore annemann \n a couple of cards get together \n theodore annemann
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks Theodore Annemann
A Couple of Cards Get Together
two selections come together on top despite the spectator's overhand shuffle, pencil dot card
ziska improved \n number of moved cards & selection are divined by value of a card, set-up, marked locator \n gerald kosky \n the transposed cards \n ziska \n the transposed cards \n ziska
1940
more card manipulations Gerald Kosky
Ziska Improved
number of moved cards & selection are divined by value of a card, set-up, marked locator
"magic square" magic \n card selection in combination with magic square, total of square indicates position in the rest of the deck \n royal vale heath
1945
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv Royal Vale Heath
"Magic Square" Magic
card selection in combination with magic square, total of square indicates position in the rest of the deck
unbelievable coincidence \n spectator and magician each think of a card and write it down, each pull out a card from the deck, turns out they find each other's card \n lu brent
1956
fifteen star card effects Lu Brent
Unbelievable Coincidence
Spectator and magician each think of a card and write it down, each pull out a card from the deck, turns out they find each other's card
autographic minds \n spectator and magician each select and sign a card, lost in the deck, later manage to find each other's signed card \n lu brent
1956
fifteen star card effects Lu Brent
Autographic Minds
Spectator and magician each select and sign a card, lost in the deck, later manage to find each other's signed card
mental scales \n spectator deals amount of cards on the table, stops and remembers next card, performer cuts same amount and locates selection \n ned rutledge \n james g. thompson jr.
1967
between two minds Ned Rutledge, James G. Thompson Jr.
Mental Scales
spectator deals amount of cards on the table, stops and remembers next card, performer cuts same amount and locates selection
the 203rd force \n continued on p. 198 \n henry christ \n james g. thompson jr. \n an old (sheared) black ram<sup>2</sup> \n michael weber \n paul curry
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Henry Christ, James G. Thompson Jr.
inspiration from the french \n two cards selected from ten-card packet, cards in row on card stand and a piece of tissue in front of each, tissue touched with cigarette, bright flashes at selections \n carl newton \n message from hades \n jack avis
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Carl Newton
Inspiration from the French
two cards selected from ten-card packet, cards in row on card stand and a piece of tissue in front of each, tissue touched with cigarette, bright flashes at selections
secret back mark \n dot on top card as something is written on another card jogged on top of that card \n glenn g. gravatt
1976
self-working card tricks Glenn G. Gravatt
Secret Back Mark
dot on top card as something is written on another card jogged on top of that card
der mann mit dem goldenen arm \n presentation for vernon's cutting the aces, only production \n punx \n cutting the aces \n dai vernon \n cutting the aces \n piet forton
1977
setzt euch zu meinen füssen... Punx
Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm
presentation for Vernon's Cutting the Aces, only production
double-dazzling triumph \n two selections, deck shuffled face up into face down, two cards are reversed, indicator cards to find selections, then deck is separated into red and black cards \n daryl martinez \n double-dazzling slop shuffle triumph \n bob farmer
1979
double-dazzling triumph Daryl Martinez
Double-Dazzling Triumph
two selections, deck shuffled face up into face down, two cards are reversed, indicator cards to find selections, then deck is separated into red and black cards
psi-stebbins \n shuffled deck, packet of card is divined and last card predicted, jumbo cards \n larry becker \n ken de courcy's and billy mccomb's "cabaret card divination" \n dynamation \n larry becker \n card call \n roberto giobbi \n billy mccomb \n ken de courcy
1979
the best of larry becker's world of super mentalism book ii Larry Becker
PSI-Stebbins
shuffled deck, packet of card is divined and last card predicted, jumbo cards
Inspired by
Ken de Courcy's and Billy McComb's "Cabaret Card Divination"
scrambled thoughts \n no. 11, ace, two and three held by three spectators, two spectators exchange cards with back turned, performer knows which \n jack vosburgh
1979
self-working mental magic Jack Vosburgh
Scrambled Thoughts
No. 11, Ace, Two and Three held by three spectators, two spectators exchange cards with back turned, performer knows which
escape of the jack \n signed black jack in pocket changes places with sandwiched black jack on table \n dai vernon \n bob hummer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets Dai Vernon, Bob Hummer
Escape of the Jack
signed black jack in pocket changes places with sandwiched black jack on table
no skill four ace assembly \n spectator shuffles cards with deck and when sixteen cards dealt again, aces on bottom \n mike hilburger
1982
fork full of appetizers Mike Hilburger
No Skill Four Ace Assembly
spectator shuffles cards with deck and when sixteen cards dealt again, aces on bottom
unmöglich \n selection in deck, four aces, named one turns into selection and ace is found in card case \n christian scherer
1982
card news '82 Christian Scherer
Unmöglich
selection in deck, four aces, named one turns into selection and ace is found in card case
on the lam \n no. 57, number prediction on card gives position of later selection \n karl fulves \n the el-el bluff force \n louis lam
1984
more self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
On the Lam
No. 57, number prediction on card gives position of later selection
houdini's secret \n no. 64, from houdini's notebooks, two cards selected by counting to numbers, both predicted, one-ahead \n harry houdini
1984
more self-working card tricks Harry Houdini
Houdini's Secret
No. 64, from Houdini's notebooks, two cards selected by counting to numbers, both predicted, one-ahead
the chase \n forcing subtlety for forcing deck, removing pencil-dotted indifferent cards from spread \n stephen tucker
1984
spell-binder Stephen Tucker
The Chase
forcing subtlety for forcing deck, removing pencil-dotted indifferent cards from spread
out of this hemisphere \n twenty-card packet version, spectator puts one color on table and other color to bottom, red cards marked
- the cards (replacing marks with stripper, one-way or crimp)
- totally impromptu \n daryl martinez
1989
out of this hemisphere Daryl Martinez
Out of this Hemisphere
twenty-card packet version, spectator puts one color on table and other color to bottom, red cards marked
The Cards (replacing marks with stripper, one-way or crimp)
the hanging \n no. 57, one spectator is murderer, chosen with cards, noose tied from rope, it tightens only at guilty spectator \n robert e. neale
1990
self-working rope magic Robert E. Neale
The Hanging
No. 57, one spectator is murderer, chosen with cards, noose tied from rope, it tightens only at guilty spectator
weight \n with small packet, marked key card \n alex elmsley \n the spellbinder \n unknown \n weight while i find it \n edward marlo \n alex elmsley \n guaranteed! \n roberto giobbi \n alex elmsley \n david solomon
1991
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 1 Alex Elmsley
a couple of card miracles \n - the perfect miracle (performer deals blindfolded through deck, stops at selection)
- pulse-stop (performer holds spectator's wrist while going over spread to find selection) \n karrell fox \n foxy "the perfect miracle" \n karrell fox
1991
goodies Karrell Fox
A Couple of Card Miracles
The Perfect Miracle (performer deals blindfolded through deck, stops at selection)
Pulse-Stop (performer holds spectator's wrist while going over spread to find selection)
point of thought \n two decks, performer removes card with arrow on back which points on selection in other deck, when card is turned over it is the same card, with pop-eyed eye-popper deck \n richard bartram, jr.
1993
mystification Richard Bartram, Jr.
Point of Thought
two decks, performer removes card with arrow on back which points on selection in other deck, when card is turned over it is the same card, with Pop-Eyed Eye-Popper deck
this and that \n funny presentation, words on cards "nothing", "something", "it", "this" and "that" \n stephen bargatze
1995
the trapdoor — volume three Stephen Bargatze
This and That
funny presentation, words on cards "nothing", "something", "it", "this" and "that"
two by four \n shuffled deck, performer shuffles and cuts three piles, then names bottom cards, then new bottom cards are aces \n karl fulves
1996
blocking off Karl Fulves
Two By Four
shuffled deck, performer shuffles and cuts three piles, then names bottom cards, then new bottom cards are Aces
miracle match up \n similar to gemini mates in plot, two methods \n nick trost \n "prospero" (peter warlock, the magigram, february 1980)
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Miracle Match Up
similar to Gemini Mates in plot, two methods
Inspired by
"Prospero" (Peter Warlock, The Magigram, February 1980)
showdown \n three phase ten card poker deal routine, last phase is stud poker. includes tom hubbard's handling at the end. \n nick trost \n "mahtub" (rene lavand, magic from the soul, 1993) \n tom hubbard's handling of "showdown" \n tom hubbard \n super showdown \n nick trost \n showdown \n nick trost \n mahtub \n rené lavand \n notes: showdown/mahtub \n bob farmer
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Showdown
three phase Ten Card Poker Deal routine, last phase is stud poker. Includes Tom Hubbard's handling at the end.
twenty-deck poker deal \n poker with twenty cards \n nick trost \n "the hokey-poker deck" (jim lucier, the new tops, march 1978)
1997
the card magic of nick trost Nick Trost
Twenty-Deck Poker Deal
Poker with twenty cards
Related to
"The Hokey-Poker Deck" (Jim Lucier, The New Tops, March 1978)
parallel time \n two decks, red-backed js on face of blue-backed deck, spectator inserts js in center behind her back but it's back on face, repeated with other deck, repeated but it now jumps back to other deck, "ambitions card done with the deck in the spectator's hands" \n karl fulves
1997
the vampire papers Karl Fulves
Parallel Time
two decks, red-backed JS on face of blue-backed deck, spectator inserts JS in center behind her back but it's back on face, repeated with other deck, repeated but it now jumps back to other deck, "ambitions card done with the deck in the spectator's hands"
key to the draw \n three cards, twenty-six key \n ron bauer \n the triple discovery \n charlie miller \n jack mcmillen
1997
l.i.n.t. — pocket stuff for close-up magicians Ron Bauer
time & dice \n "three tricks"
ace through six, spectator switches two cards and turns all over according to dice roll, divined \n karl fulves
1998
underworld Karl Fulves
Time & Dice
"Three tricks"
Ace through Six, spectator switches two cards and turns all over according to dice roll, divined
supplementary note \n table spread force with pencil dotted card, using it a key otherwise \n karl fulves \n forcing a card from a pack on the table \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Karl Fulves
Supplementary Note
table spread force with pencil dotted card, using it a key otherwise
mental vision \n divine four cards, standard key card location using pencil dot instead \n glenn g. gravatt
1999
cunning card miracles Glenn G. Gravatt
Mental Vision
Divine four cards, standard key card location using pencil dot instead
foxy "the perfect miracle" \n performer deals blindfolded through deck, stops at selection \n karrell fox \n a couple of card miracles \n karrell fox
2000
card file two Karrell Fox
Foxy "The Perfect Miracle"
performer deals blindfolded through deck, stops at selection
fooling the experts \n no. 14, procedure with cuts and deals in which spectator forces a card on himself \n william alstrand \n karl fulves
2001
new self-working card tricks William Alstrand, Karl Fulves
Fooling the Experts
No. 14, procedure with cuts and deals in which spectator forces a card on himself
cloned thoughts \n no. 15, spectator and performer chose same card after each other, free selection from small packet, weird procedure \n unknown
2001
new self-working card tricks
Unknown
Cloned Thoughts
No. 15, spectator and performer chose same card after each other, free selection from small packet, weird procedure
synchronism \n no. 56 \n tony bartolotta \n martin gardner \n an easy lesson \n martin gardner
2001
new self-working card tricks Tony Bartolotta, Martin Gardner
calculated cut \n no. 5, two selections located, small packet cut off and card at that position remembered \n karl fulves \n calculated cut \n ben christopher
2001
my best self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Calculated Cut
No. 5, two selections located, small packet cut off and card at that position remembered
choices \n no. 11, two cards removed, one put back without looking and one remembered, performer finds both, klondike shuffle \n karl fulves \n gene finnell
2001
my best self-working card tricks Karl Fulves, Gene Finnell
Choices
No. 11, two cards removed, one put back without looking and one remembered, performer finds both, Klondike shuffle
metal with memory \n no. 25, three coins arranged and cards dealt according to their value, three aces are found \n karl fulves \n howard a. adams
2001
my best self-working card tricks Karl Fulves, Howard A. Adams
Metal with Memory
No. 25, three coins arranged and cards dealt according to their value, three Aces are found
scrambled stud \n no. 27, spectator remembers card and its position in ten-card packet, two hands dealt but selection and its mate face-down \n karl fulves \n bob hummer
2001
my best self-working card tricks Karl Fulves, Bob Hummer
Scrambled Stud
No. 27, spectator remembers card and its position in ten-card packet, two hands dealt but selection and its mate face-down
chick trick \n wind-up toy chicken finds selections, credit information \n ron bauer \n "the hoppy" (ron bauer, new tops, march 1982)
2002
chick trick Ron Bauer
Chick Trick
wind-up toy chicken finds selections, credit information
the real difference \n spectator removes two cards and selects a card, two differences of card values calculated to count down to selection \n tony bartolotta \n why am i here? \n dai vernon \n random access \n karl fulves
2003
off the books Tony Bartolotta
The Real Difference
spectator removes two cards and selects a card, two differences of card values calculated to count down to selection
second finger top deal \n jacks shuffled into deck, yet shown on top, then dealt to partner as fake false dealing demo \n ron bauer \n "i won't play cards with him" (bill larson, sr.)
2004
second finger top deal Ron Bauer
Second Finger Top Deal
jacks shuffled into deck, yet shown on top, then dealt to partner as fake false dealing demo
esp incredible memory test \n five esp cards are signed and put back in deck, performer reverses the cards behind back \n basil horwitz
2004
the mental magick of basil horwitz - volume 5 Basil Horwitz
ESP Incredible Memory Test
five ESP cards are signed and put back in deck, performer reverses the cards behind back
body language challenge poker test \n spectator can select cards from half the deck to build best possible poker hand, performer selects without looking and has a royal flush \n basil horwitz
2004
the mental magick of basil horwitz - volume 5 Basil Horwitz
Body Language Challenge Poker Test
spectator can select cards from half the deck to build best possible poker hand, performer selects without looking and has a royal flush
any card at (almost) any number \n spectator shuffles cards, half forcing deck \n stephan kirschbaum
2007
der stoff aus dem die wunder sind Stephan Kirschbaum
any two \n performer and spectator name cards, spectator two positions, the positions are counted to with gemini twins placement (!) and two jokers, jokers end up next to named cards \n karl fulves
2010
prolix Karl Fulves
Any Two
performer and spectator name cards, spectator two positions, the positions are counted to with Gemini Twins placement (!) and two Jokers, Jokers end up next to named cards
wunderpunkt \n thoughts and techniques using a pencil dotted card
- ...jetzt machen sie mal einen punkt!
- forcieren der leitkarte
- setzen der leitkarte
- kontrollieren der leitkarte \n wolfgang moser
2011
kreationen Wolfgang Moser
Wunderpunkt
thoughts and techniques using a pencil dotted card
make your mind a blank \n blank deck, spectator thinks of any card and goes through some dealing procedure, thought of card is divined \n doug edwards \n mitchell dyszel's "i'll read your mind" 1980. \n mental photography \n harry lorayne \n bob hummer
2013
nukes Doug Edwards
Make Your Mind a Blank
blank deck, spectator thinks of any card and goes through some dealing procedure, thought of card is divined
mind ray \n ends with double-blank deck \n wayne dobson \n jerry sadowitz \n "mind ray" (jerry sadowitz) \n imagine \n wayne dobson
2013
more look no hands Wayne Dobson, Jerry Sadowitz
svensk voodoo \n one card selected and one thought-of, first found at number named by performer, second at number named by spectator \n tomas blomberg \n introduction \n jerry k. hartman \n two-deck svensk voodoo \n tomas blomberg \n svenvoodoo \n bob farmer \n paradromic delusion \n john hostler
2014
blomberg laboratories Tomas Blomberg
Svensk Voodoo
one card selected and one thought-of, first found at number named by performer, second at number named by spectator
my dream of mind reading \n blank deck finale, credit information \n john lovick \n mind reader's dream \n bob hummer \n on "my dream of mind reading" \n anton van helden
2016
the performance pieces & divertissements of the famous handsome jack, etc. John Lovick
counterpoint \n using group shuffle to place selection at certain position, with or without sticky tape \n ryan schlutz \n counterpoint \n ryan schlutz
2017
false anchors — volume two Ryan Schlutz
Counterpoint
using group shuffle to place selection at certain position, with or without sticky tape
6 covers 6 \n hands-off selection and riffle shuffle by spectator \n ryan schlutz \n "all expenses paid" (jim krenz) \n turn of the century \n paul curry \n 6 covers 6 \n ryan schlutz
2017
false anchors — volume two Ryan Schlutz
6 Covers 6
hands-off selection and riffle shuffle by spectator
joker prediction \n off beat prediction, spectator selects card which is not a joker, all cards but one are jokers \n thomas otto
2018
mentale notizen Thomas Otto
Joker Prediction
off beat prediction, spectator selects card which is not a joker, all cards but one are jokers
a blah-day clock \n clock layout dealt at the start, blank card finale \n david solomon \n "the fateful month" (ramón riobóo, thinking the impossible)
2018
solomon's secrets David Solomon
A Blah-Day Clock
clock layout dealt at the start, blank card finale
Inspired by
"The Fateful Month" (Ramón Riobóo, Thinking the Impossible)
quadruple stack \n stack to be able to produce four of a kind quickly \n steve beam \n martin gardner's "five nine king" in "scarne on card tricks" 1950.
2018
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 11 Steve Beam
Quadruple Stack
stack to be able to produce four of a kind quickly
Inspired by
Martin Gardner's "Five Nine King" in "Scarne on Card Tricks" 1950.
forzaje esp \n three methods to force an esp card \n joaquín navajas \n miguel gómez \n camilo vázquez
2019
monedas personales y más Joaquín Navajas, Miguel Gómez, Camilo Vázquez
any card at our numbers \n deck given to spectator, another deck wash-shuffled on table, spectator and performer think of a number each and count down in both decks, the cards match \n ryan plunkett \n a card and a number \n al baker
2020
distilled Ryan Plunkett
Any Card At Our Numbers
deck given to spectator, another deck wash-shuffled on table, spectator and performer think of a number each and count down in both decks, the cards match
fan mail \n card predicted in envelope, fair elimination process after table wash by spectator \n ryan plunkett \n the very last card \n david regal
2020
distilled Ryan Plunkett
Fan Mail
card predicted in envelope, fair elimination process after table wash by spectator
counterpoint \n using group shuffle to place selection at certain position, with or without sticky tape \n ryan schlutz \n counterpoint \n ryan schlutz
2020
false anchors Ryan Schlutz
Counterpoint
using group shuffle to place selection at certain position, with or without sticky tape
edge-mark pencil dot \n about a special key card ant uses with it
- single-card control
- single card control borrowed deck \n ryan schlutz
2020
false anchors Ryan Schlutz
clearly see-through \n shuffled deck, spectator takes a pile from it, remembers one card and pile is replaced, card becomes invisible and reappears reversed in deck, gap principle
- an alternative way to handle gap selection \n ryan schlutz
2020
false anchors Ryan Schlutz
Clearly See-Through
shuffled deck, spectator takes a pile from it, remembers one card and pile is replaced, card becomes invisible and reappears reversed in deck, GAP principle