Spectator keeps taking the same Card

27 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Illogical Things / Spectator keeps taking the same Card
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Jack Merlin Three Card Force and Floor Change card is forced several times, then put under foot of spectator who thinks all cards are the same, then card under foot changes and deck is normal
 		1927/28 Merlin's Master Miracles 11
Everybody's Card several spectators all select the same card, slick card
 		1937 Encyclopedia of Card Tricks 97
Jean Hugard, Frederick Braue Hallucination several spectators remember a card, all the same which is produced from pocket
 		1941 The Stripper Deck 29
Top-Change Byplay
1948 The Royal Road to Card Magic 220
Paul LePaul A Deft Illusion
1949 The Card Magic of Le Paul 175
Jerry Andrus Recurring Card
1956 Andrus Deals You In 161
Max Malini Malini's Transposition
Also published here 1961 The Magic of Charles Earle Miller 49
Edward Marlo Further Applications of the Reverse Fingering Action with K. M. Move to repeatedly show the same card after it has apparently been dealt to table
 		1962 The K. M. Move 8
Max Malini Card Magic six spectators select the same card from six decks
Related toAlso published here 1962 Malini and His Magic 24
Jochen Zmeck Hypnose multiple spectators chose the same card, routine for Svengali type decks
 		1962 Enzyklopädie der Rauh-Glatt-Kartentricks — Teil I 11
Edward Marlo Simplex or Complex three selections turn out to be the same card, two methods
Variations 1970 Hierophant (Issue 3) 116
Roger Smith The Svengali Routine spectator keeps selecting the same card, then all cards look the same, deck ends up to be normal and selection is found in performer's pocket
 		Sep. 1970 Necromancer (Vol. 1 No. 2) 1
Orville Wayne Meyer Something Screwey sucker element, three spectators select same card, card ends up in pocket
 		1972 The Living End 78
Karl Fulves Celestial Navigation red-backed and boxed card is selected from blue deck
Related to 1977 Packet Switches (Part Four) 237
Alle wählen diesen König several spectators chose the same card
 		1978 Einfach Wunderbar — Wunderbar Einfach 62
Derek Dingle Everywhere and Nowhere in the Air
1982 The Complete Works of Derek Dingle 157
Simon Lovell The Weird "Stop" Trick spectator stops at his card, then again later at the very same card
 		1983 Second to None 38
Simon Lovell Simon Lovell's Ambitious Card Routine more everywhere and nowhere routine, card in case finale
Also published here 1984 The Best of Close-Up Magic 107
T. Page Wright Spectator Chooses Same Card Again
1991 Page Wright's Manuscript 95
Gerald Deutsch Jinx Mate
June 1993 Apocalypse (Vol. 16 No. 6) 2224
Paul Gertner Paul's Opener card repeatably chosen, travels to pocket, corner torn off and still chosen as whole card and torn corner transforms
Variations 1994 Steel and Silver 87
Simon Lovell Ambitious Everywhere and Nowhere
Also published here 1997 Simon Says! 55
Max Malini Malini's Transposition "From Letters Written by Charlie Miller to Faucett Ross", During WWII
Also published here Nov. 1999 Genii (Vol. 62 No. 11) 24
Chan Canasta Forcing Cards forcing same card twice on spectator
 		2000 Chan Canasta — A Remarkable Man 73
Neal Elias Take Another Card spectator takes the same card, it pops out of spread as he is about to take one (gag?)
 		2001 New Card Controls 50
Max Malini No, Don't Look At It card chosen, looked at apparently by mistake by spectator, then tossed down face down, new card is selected and turns out to be the same one, tabled card has changed
Also published here
  • Hugard's Magic Monthly, June 1956
 2022 Max Malini 251
Max Malini Card Magic Sequence six spectators select the same card from six decks
Also published here 2022 Max Malini 338