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pre-cardiction \n prediction written on blank card, the other spectator writes their name on it. card freely chosen from six cards \n aldini
1969
roughingly yours
Aldini
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Pre-cardiction
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1969
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the very personal card discovery \n completely out of hand, spectator chooses a card and loses it, spreads deck, one card has his initials and it's the selection \n ken de courcy
1980
cards in cabaret
Ken De Courcy
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The Very Personal Card Discovery
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1980
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don't get personal \n spectator's name appears on throught-of card \n paul gertner
1981
apocalypse
Paul Gertner
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Don't Get Personal
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Dec. 1981
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the dream \n named selection has spectator's name on its back \n denny laub \n gary inglese \n bonus demonstration two: state of mind \n chuck hickok \n dream design \n john riggs \n dream world \n bruce barnett
1983
magick
Denny Laub, Gary Inglese
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The Dream
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Oct. 1983
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1617
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fan dance \n spectator's initials on small piece of cardboard, it moves up and down a fan and vanishes, initials appear on selection \n paul harris
1984
close-up seductions
Paul Harris
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Fan Dance
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1984
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50
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female \n spectator's name on back of named card \n edward marlo \n der weibliche kalendereffekt \n alexander de cova \n female \n alexander de cova \n female \n edward marlo \n female \n edward marlo \n female \n edward marlo
1986
thirty five years later
Edward Marlo
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Female
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1986
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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*
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The Name is the Same
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1988
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dream world \n chosen tarot card has name on back \n bruce barnett \n the dream \n denny laub \n gary inglese
1989
magick
Bruce Barnett
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Dream World
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Mar. 1989
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2095
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name it! \n at the end spectator's name appears on back of card \n gary kurtz \n mxyzptlk \n tomas blomberg \n the name is the same \n gary kurtz
1990
unexplainable acts
Gary Kurtz*
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Name It!
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1990
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beautiful dreamer \n named card has x on one and name of spectator on other side \n gary dudash
1991
mindfields
Gary Dudash
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Beautiful Dreamer
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1991
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dream design \n cards with various symbols, one is named and on the back is name of spectator \n john riggs \n the dream \n denny laub \n gary inglese
1995
syzygy
John Riggs
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Dream Design
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1995
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95
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the fluffer deck \n name of spectator vanishes from single card an appears across whole spread of cards \n paul harris
1996
the art of astonishment — book 2
Paul Harris
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The Fluffer Deck
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1996
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the anything deck \n any named word is written on the backs of cards in a prediction packet, one letter on each card \n paul harris \n say anything \n matt baker \n name-dropper \n john graham \n word perfect \n caleb wiles \n tea table telepathy \n al baker
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3
Paul Harris
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The Anything Deck
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1996
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dear journal \n journal entries written on freely selected playing cards divine selected card, with final journal entry revealing spectator's name \n joshua jay
1999
magic atlas
Joshua Jay
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Dear Journal
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1999
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112
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mr. green's prediction \n any last name named by spectator, eventually it is shown to be the only odd-backed card in a deck of blank cards with names on them \n kuniyasu fujiwara \n mr. green's prediction \n kuniyasu fujiwara
2000
genii
Kuniyasu Fujiwara
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Mr. Green's Prediction
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May 2000
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what's in a name? \n \n jay sankey \n what's in a name? \n jay sankey \n sankey '90 lecture notes
2003
twenty years of magic
Jay Sankey
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What's In A Name?
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Also published here - also in: Sankey '90 lecture notes
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2003
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force of nature \n fred, name of spectator on card, two decks \n jon allen \n force of nature \n jon allen
2003
jon allen's lecture — the director's cut — the sequel
Jon Allen
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Force of Nature
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2003
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thanks! \n select card travels to performer's pocket twice, spectator chooses the same card which travels to pocket once more, then a jumbo card with spectator's name and same value is produced from pocket \n paul green
2003
magic
Paul Green
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Thanks!
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Jan. 2003
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a sleight case of murder \n "beta", card predicted, names on every card back and selection has spectator's name
- alternates for the pass
- alternate methods
- premise variations \n wesley james \n "who killed roger rabbit?" (dale dewey)
2004
enchantments
Wesley James
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A Sleight Case of Murder
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Inspired by - "Who Killed Roger Rabbit?" (Dale Dewey)
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2004
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104
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cards to blanks with signatures \n packet trick with name of spectator on blank cards \n jack avis
2006
rara avis
Jack Avis
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Cards to Blanks with Signatures
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2006
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named! \n spectator's name appears written on the back of his selection \n sean carpenter \n dvd "sean carpenter’s general magic"
2006
england up close
Sean Carpenter
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Named!
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Also published here - DVD "Sean Carpenter’s General Magic"
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2006
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oscar the grouch \n deck with celebrity-names on backs, some transformations on both sides of one of those cards, back changes to named name \n tyler wilson \n oscar the grouch \n tyler wilson
2007
antinomy
Tyler Wilson
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Oscar The Grouch
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Oct. 2007
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the wedding trick \n blank deck with names written on them, groom and bride select cards with their names on them, selection procedure with post-it notes that are placed into deck with gemini twins placement \n jon allen \n my name is legion \n david britland
2009
experience: the magic of jon allen
Jon Allen
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The Wedding Trick
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2009
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force of nature \n fred, name of spectator on card, two decks \n jon allen \n force of nature \n jon allen
2009
experience: the magic of jon allen
Jon Allen
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Force of Nature
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2009
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120
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oscar the grouch \n deck with celebrity-names on backs, some transformations on both sides of one of those cards, back changes to named name \n tyler wilson \n oscar the grouch \n tyler wilson
2010
reinventing the real
Tyler Wilson
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Oscar The Grouch
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2010
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164
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getting to know you \n spectator's name appears on blank faced card in deck with name cards, with comedy predictions to begin \n david corsaro
2010
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 8
David Corsaro
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Getting to Know You
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2010
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graffiti \n spectator's name appears on selection \n jay sankey \n 22 blows to the head dvd, ca. 2003
2012
the definitive sankey — volume 2
Jay Sankey
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Graffiti
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Also published here - 22 Blows to the Head DVD, ca. 2003
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2012
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752
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name a card \n card chosen from blank deck with various first names on them, spectator choses his own name \n matt marcy \n big reaction \n andy nyman
2013
the magic apple live!
Matt Marcy
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Name a Card
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2013
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extra step: strange relationship \n two decks, on backs of chosen card are names of performer and spectator \n hiroyuki sakai
2013
japan ingenious
Hiroyuki Sakai
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Extra Step: Strange Relationship
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2013
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mr. green's prediction \n any last name named by spectator, eventually it is shown to be the only odd-backed card in a deck of blank cards with names on them \n kuniyasu fujiwara \n mr. green's prediction \n kuniyasu fujiwara
2013
japan ingenious
Kuniyasu Fujiwara
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Mr. Green's Prediction
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2013
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103
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der weibliche kalendereffekt \n spectator's name on back of named card, combined with birthday book \n alexander de cova \n female \n edward marlo \n calendarium \n alexander de cova \n female \n alexander de cova
2014
new avantgarde magic
Alexander de Cova
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Der weibliche Kalendereffekt
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Aug. 2014
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749
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female \n spectator's name on back of named card, combined with birthday book \n alexander de cova \n der weibliche kalendereffekt \n alexander de cova \n female \n edward marlo
2015
burners — vol. 2
Alexander de Cova
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Female
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2015
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113
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souvenir \n spectator selection card with her name on its back \n david regal
2019
interpreting magic
David Regal
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Souvenir
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2019
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405
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it's alive \n miniature card comes out of torn queen with spectator's name written on its back \n ryan matney \n it's alive \n ryan matney
2020
magic for blm
Ryan Matney
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It's Alive
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2020
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164
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it's alive \n miniature card comes out of torn queen with spectator's name written on its back \n ryan matney \n it's alive \n ryan matney
2020
genii
Ryan Matney
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It's Alive
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Feb. 2020
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name-dropper \n any name is written on the backs of cards in a prediction packet, one letter on each card, involves the divination of a selection and a gag prediction written on the case \n john graham \n the anything deck \n paul harris
2021
stage by stage
John Graham
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Name-Dropper
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2021
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destiny has a name \n ten cards in a circle layout, one chosen with two invisible dice and counting, it is predicted either in case or with spectator's name on back, text from 2014 pamphlet \n eugene burger
2021
eugene burger: final secrets
Eugene Burger
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Destiny Has a Name
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2021
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decrypting \n values of cards equal letters, spectators may name letters to match numbers, chosen cards form name of spectator and group of cards turns out to form the birthdate of spectator \n juan tamariz
2022
letters from juan — volume 2
Juan Tamariz
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Decrypting
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2022
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anybody & nobody \n deck with random marks on the side, spectator removes bunches of cards so two piles are made, one has "nobody" written on the edges, the other a chosen first name, no faros, rounders corner stripper deck, with introductory discussion about the effect by john graham and asi wind
- getting the name (three methods)
-- 1. pre-show
-- 2. with an assistant (no pre-show)
-- 3. icurveball (no pre-show, no assistant) \n asi wind \n no-faro unshuffled on television by nimrod harel \n anybody and nobody \n asi wind
2023
magic between friends
Asi Wind
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Anybody & Nobody
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Inspired by - no-faro Unshuffled on television by Nimrod Harel
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2023
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the visible deck \n named card has spectator's name written on it, using rough/smooth or plasti-dip spray (science friction), with alternative presentations
- stop! (stop written on card that the spectator stops at in another deck)
- in the pocket (freely pocketed card matches with card that has pocket written on it)
- happy birthday (birthday book)
- business card
- spinning coin (pascal el hakim inspired, two-deck coincidence)
- logo
- shape (named shape is on named card)
- mr. sticky (stick figure presentation) \n adam w. elbaum \n the signature \n tony binarelli
2024
genii
Adam W. Elbaum
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The Visible Deck
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June 2024
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56
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anybody and nobody \n deck has scribblings on the edge, someone thinks of a person's name, spectator divides the deck into two sections with elimination process, not chosen cards spell nobody on the edges when cards are squared up, chosen cards spell the chosen name, rounders
- getting the name (three methods)
-- 1. pre-show
-- 2. with an assistant (no pre-show)
-- 3. icurveball (no pre-show, no assistant) \n asi wind \n "the big tiny" (nimrod harel, paul harris's true astonishments box, 2009) \n anybody & nobody \n asi wind
2024
repertoire ii
Asi Wind
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Anybody and Nobody
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Inspired by - "The Big Tiny" (Nimrod Harel, Paul Harris's True Astonishments box, 2009)
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2024
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something blue: out of the blue (my handling) \n cased deck on table, card named, the cards have first names on their back and the named one has the spectator's name written on its back
- additional presentational ideas (if you don't know the spectator's name ahead of time)
-- funny descriptions approach
-- two-deck solution with secret writing
-- rainbow casino (named card has an odd-back that has been chosen from a rainbow deck) \n adam w. elbaum \n out of the blue \n asi wind
2024
something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue
Adam W. Elbaum
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Something Blue: Out of the Blue (My Handling)
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2024
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female \n spectator's name on back of named card \n edward marlo \n female \n edward marlo \n female \n edward marlo \n der weibliche kalendereffekt \n alexander de cova \n female \n alexander de cova \n female \n edward marlo
2025
ed marlo: forty years later
Edward Marlo
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Female
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2025
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