the animated cigar \n cigar stands on top of hat and dances around \n professor hoffmann
1890
more magic
Professor Hoffmann
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The Animated Cigar
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1890
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More Magic
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303
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der magnetisierte bleistift \n pencil lies off-balanced on fingers and erects, needle comes out of one end, also with wire in cigarette \n unknown
1899
die zauberwelt
Unknown
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Der magnetisierte Bleistift
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Dec. 1899
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Die Zauberwelt
(Vol. 5 No. 12)
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190
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das balancieren einer cigarre \n borrowed cigar balanced on borrowed hat, using gimmick \n carl willmann
1901
die zauberwelt
Carl Willmann
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Das Balancieren einer Cigarre
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June 1901
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Die Zauberwelt
(Vol. 7 No. 6)
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95
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ix. colorado y maduro \n - 1. metamorphose (cigarette changes to cigar)
- 2. ein gleichgewichtsproblem (cigar is balanced on plate)
- 3. transformation (silk production from smoke of a match)
- 4. der gläserne rauchfang (smoke appears in glass covered with silk) \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1902
moderne magie
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
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IX. Colorado y maduro
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1902
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Moderne Magie
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120
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gil d'or magique \n cigarette penetrates hand and then it moves inside a covered glass \n friedrich "fritz" hügli
1927
leichte zauberei
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli
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Gil d'or magique
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1927
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Leichte Zauberei
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27
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cigarette balancing \n three cigarettes are balanced on each other \n oswald rae
1928
sub rosa
Oswald Rae
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Cigarette Balancing
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1928
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Sub Rosa
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22
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the magnetic cigar \n cigar clings to hands \n edward victor
1937
magic of the hands
Edward Victor
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The Magnetic Cigar
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1937
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Magic of the Hands
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80
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the cigarette rising from a packet \n and floating into hand, thread \n unknown
1937
the magic annual for 1937
Unknown
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The Cigarette Rising from a Packet
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1937
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The Magic Annual for 1937
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26
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the cigarette rising from a package \n \n glenn g. gravatt
1938
greater magic
Glenn G. Gravatt
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The Cigarette Rising from a Package
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1938
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Greater Magic
|
745
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another method \n impromptu method for cigarette rising from a package \n unknown
1938
greater magic
Unknown
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Another Method
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1938
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Greater Magic
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747
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a cigarette rising from a bottle \n \n unknown
1938
greater magic
Unknown
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A Cigarette Rising from a Bottle
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1938
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Greater Magic
|
747
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with three borrowed cigars \n rolling on their own, thread \n unknown
1938
greater magic
Unknown
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With Three Borrowed Cigars
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1938
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Greater Magic
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764
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cigarette vs beer \n lit cigarette is balanced on bottle and moves up and down within, thread \n martin gardner
1938
the jinx
Martin Gardner
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Cigarette vs Beer
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1938
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The Jinx
(Issue Winter Extra 1937/38)
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273
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dr. ervin's psychic cigarette \n cigarette rolls towards performer on table \n dr. edward g. ervin
1938
chap's scrapbook
Dr. Edward G. Ervin
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Dr. Ervin's Psychic Cigarette
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1938
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Chap's Scrapbook
(Vol. 1 No. 6)
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3
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magnetized plate \n cigarette moves on plate \n dr. edward g. ervin
1939
chap's scrapbook
Dr. Edward G. Ervin
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Magnetized Plate
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1939
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Chap's Scrapbook
(Vol. 2 No. 1)
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4
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bombay propaganda \n inverted match thru fist with cigarette \n dr. edward g. ervin
1940
chap's scrapbook
Dr. Edward G. Ervin
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Bombay Propaganda
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1940
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Chap's Scrapbook
(Vol. 2 No. 9)
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4
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7 kleine tricks am tisch \n - bet with matches
- balancing a pencil
- balancing three coins
- balancing a glass on the table
- coin penetrates filled beer glass and tabletop
- magnetized cigarette
- balancing a pencil, different method \n unknown
1942
hokus pokus
Unknown
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7 kleine Tricks am Tisch
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Sep. 1942
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Hokus Pokus
(Vol. 4 No. 9)
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3
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floating cigarette \n thread, cigarette floats into clear tube \n cardini
1942/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 2
Cardini
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Floating Cigarette
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1942/27
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Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
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154
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wholly smokes! \n routine with cigarette and match, glass of wine appears and disappears under a handkerchief, bill to cigarette \n herb runge
1944
the phoenix 51-100
Herb Runge
|
Wholly Smokes!
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1944
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The Phoenix 51-100
(Issue 70)
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284
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the rise and fall of paul mall \n rising cigarette from packet \n art lyle
1945
my best
Art Lyle
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The Rise and Fall of Paul Mall
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1945
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My Best
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253
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rolling a cigarette \n with a comb, cigarette rolls on table \n dr. aaron weiss
1945
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv
Dr. Aaron Weiss
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Rolling a Cigarette
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Jan. 1945
|
Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV
(Vol. 2 No. 8)
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97
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the rising cigar \n cigar stands up on palm of hand, ungaffed \n royal h. brin, jr.
1945
hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv
Royal H. Brin, Jr.
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The Rising Cigar
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Dec. 1945
|
Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV
(Vol. 3 No. 7)
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174
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fluidum \n coins and cigarette cling to deck of cards, followed by french translation "fluide" \n charles-emile "prof. rex" sauty \n dr. william weyeneth
1945
la baguette magique
Charles-Emile "Prof. Rex" Sauty, Dr. William Weyeneth
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Fluidum
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Mar. 1945
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La Baguette Magique
(Issue 2)
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5
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restless cigarettes \n cigarette routine, rises from pack, continuous production, vanish and production \n george f. wright
1948
ireland's yearbooks
George F. Wright
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Restless Cigarettes
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1948
|
Ireland's Yearbooks
(Issue Yearbook 1948)
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4
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smoke screen \n cigarette rolls on table by itself, torn into thirds, travel through table, restored \n bill simon
1949
controlled miracles
Bill Simon
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Smoke Screen
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1949
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Controlled Miracles
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23
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rising cigar wrapper \n \n unknown
1949
over the coffee cups
Unknown
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Rising Cigar Wrapper
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1949
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Over the Coffee Cups
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19
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jumping and rising cigarette \n from cigarette packet \n unknown
1949
over the coffee cups
Unknown
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Jumping and Rising Cigarette
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1949
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Over the Coffee Cups
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27
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lights out \n lit cigarette goes out \n george schindler \n the darkroom séance \n george schindler
1950
the phoenix 151-200
George Schindler
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Lights Out
|
Also published here
|
1950
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The Phoenix 151-200
(Issue 196)
|
785
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|
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cigarette routine \n secretly loading three cigarettes from box into hand, raising cigarette as cover \n fay smith
1952
ireland's yearbooks
Fay Smith
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Cigarette Routine
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1952
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Ireland's Yearbooks
(Issue Yearbook 1952)
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34
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wired \n cigarette balanced on thumb \n john murray
1952
the phoenix 251 — 300
John Murray
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Wired
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1952
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The Phoenix 251 — 300
(Issue 266)
|
1064
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|
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trickles from the babbling brooks \n - crystal ball joke
- joke on jumping cigarette \n howard brooks
1954
the new phoenix 301-348
Howard Brooks
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Trickles from the Babbling Brooks
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1954
|
The New Phoenix 301-348
(Issue 307)
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26
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the invisible influence \n several animation effects using a shimmed cigarette and a matchbox with magnet, lifting matchbox with knife and letting it fall on command \n eddie joseph
1959
cigarette tricks and gags at the bar
Eddie Joseph
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The Invisible Influence
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1959
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Cigarette Tricks and Gags at the Bar
|
8
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penetrating and rising lit cigarette \n cigarette penetrates handkerchief and then rises up \n eddie joseph
1959
cigarette tricks and gags at the bar
Eddie Joseph
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Penetrating and Rising Lit Cigarette
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1959
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Cigarette Tricks and Gags at the Bar
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12
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acrobatic cigar \n animated ciagr \n val andrews
1960
ireland's yearbooks
Val Andrews
|
Acrobatic Cigar
|
1960
|
Ireland's Yearbooks
(Issue Yearbook 1960)
|
12
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|
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cigar rises out of tube \n \n val andrews
1960
ireland's yearbooks
Val Andrews
|
Cigar Rises Out of Tube
|
1960
|
Ireland's Yearbooks
(Issue Yearbook 1960)
|
14
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|
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levitation \n cigars, pencil and knife stick to fingers / hand \n max malini \n the levitation of a cigar \n david ben \n magnetic fingertips - cigars & knives \n max malini \n steve cohen
1962
malini and his magic
Max Malini
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Levitation
|
Related toVariations
|
1962
|
Malini and His Magic
|
23
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levitation of a cigar or cigarette \n cigar stands up on the hand \n nate leipzig
1963
dai vernon's tribute to nate leipzig
Nate Leipzig
|
Levitation of a Cigar or Cigarette
|
1963
|
Dai Vernon's Tribute to Nate Leipzig
|
146
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|
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rising cigarette \n from packet \n glenn g. gravatt \n horace e. bennett
1968
prize winning magic
Glenn G. Gravatt, Horace E. Bennett
|
Rising Cigarette
|
1968
|
Prize Winning Magic
|
9
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|
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how to quit \n using ireland's how to quit smoking \n jimmy williamson
1970
ireland's yearbooks
Jimmy Williamson
|
How To Quit
|
1970
|
Ireland's Yearbooks
(Issue Yearbook 1969-70)
|
73
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|
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cigarette pack magic \n cigarette floats from pack \n charlie miller \n the 'name' of the game \n tom redmond
1970
magick
Charlie Miller
|
Cigarette Pack Magic
|
Variations
|
1970
|
Magick
(Issue 10)
|
48
|
|
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the electro-static cigarette \n improvement of blowing thing \n unknown \n science friction \n michael powers
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7
Unknown
|
The Electro-Static Cigarette
|
Related to
|
1972
|
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
|
173
|
|
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puff of smoke! \n torn and restored cigarette paper, animated / floating cigarette filter \n charlie miller
1972
magick
Charlie Miller
|
Puff of Smoke!
|
1972
|
Magick
(Issue 44)
|
218
|
|
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smoker's interludes: i. magnetic matches \n cigarette clings to matchbook \n karl norman
1973
close-up cavalcade
Karl Norman
|
Smoker's Interludes: I. Magnetic Matches
|
1973
|
Close-up Cavalcade
|
50
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los cigarrillos magnetizados \n three phases, cigarette rolls over table apparently magnetized to a pencil, different directions \n juan tamariz
1975
magia en el bar
Juan Tamariz
|
Los Cigarrillos Magnetizados
|
1975
|
Magia en el Bar
|
93
|
|
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where there's smoke \n cigarette rolls over the table and can be bend without breaking it \n fred robinson \n ken brooke \n vic allen
1977
pabular
Fred Robinson, Ken Brooke, Vic Allen
|
Where There's Smoke
|
Oct. 1977
|
Pabular
(Vol. 4 No. 2)
|
472
|
|
|
where there's smoke \n - cigarette rolls over the table and back, version where it rolls to on side.
- light a match with a cigarette and smoke it (jan heins)
- cigarette is smoked through without any ash falling off \n fred robinson \n jan heins
1977
pabular
Fred Robinson, Jan Heins
|
Where There's Smoke
|
Nov. 1977
|
Pabular
(Vol. 4 No. 3)
|
489
|
|
|
everything happens to ken miller \n routine with cigarettes and money
(1) brand-changing cigarette packet
(2) rising cigarette
(3) cigarette packet to banknote (allan lambie)
(4) banknote to matches
(5) coin from banknote \n bengt nilsson \n allan lambie
1977
continuous cigarette production
Bengt Nilsson, Allan Lambie
|
Everything Happens to Ken Miller
|
1977
|
Continuous Cigarette Production
|
15
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|
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where there's smoke \n description of smoke ring feats by borra, anti-gravity cigarette (patrick page) \n fred robinson \n borra \n patrick page
1978
pabular
Fred Robinson, Borra, Patrick Page
|
Where There's Smoke
|
Mar. 1978
|
Pabular
(Vol. 4 No. 7)
|
548
|
|
|
the darkroom séance \n no. 64, lit cigarette goes out \n george schindler \n lights out \n george schindler
1979
self-working mental magic
George Schindler
|
The Darkroom Séance
|
Also published here
|
1979
|
Self-Working Mental Magic
|
108
|
|
|
die magnet-daumenspitze \n magnetic thumb tip
- cigarette clings to hand
- card rises from deck \n unknown
1979
intermagic
Unknown
|
Die Magnet-Daumenspitze
|
Aug. 1979
|
Intermagic
(Vol. 6 No. 2)
|
73
|
|
|
revolving card fan / revolving anything \n cards, bill, pack of cigarettes revolve on palm-up hands \n ali bongo
1983
1983
Ali Bongo
|
Revolving Card Fan / Revolving Anything
|
1983
|
1983
|
11
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|
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dark rising \n cigarette stands up on palm \n leo kostka
1984
magick
Leo Kostka
|
Dark Rising
|
Mar. 1984
|
Magick
(Issue 329)
|
1641
|
|
|
pipe dream \n cigarette travels to pocket, rises out of fist, manipulative sequences, changes into pipe \n pat conway
1987
the pat way to con
Pat Conway
|
Pipe Dream
|
1987
|
The Pat Way to Con
|
121
|
|
|
smoker \n routine with cigarettes and a lighter, cigarette rises from pack, lighter appears and changes into squirting lighter, finally lit cigarette turns into chewing gum \n gary kurtz \n maybe i won't smoke after all \n gary kurtz \n smoker \n gary kurtz
1988
continuations ... departures 2
Gary Kurtz
|
Smoker
|
Also published here
|
1988
|
Continuations ... Departures 2
|
5
|
|
|
maybe i won't smoke after all \n "comedy of errors", routine with cigarettes and a lighter, cigarette rises from pack, lighter appears and changes into squirting lighter, finally lit cigarette turns into chewing gum \n gary kurtz \n smoker \n gary kurtz
1988
continuations ... departures 1 & 2
Gary Kurtz
|
Maybe I Won't Smoke After All
|
Also published here
|
1988
|
Continuations ... Departures 1 & 2
|
20
|
|
|
the angel of death \n cigarette rises out of cigarette pack, elastic thread loop \n shiv duggal
1988
card kinetics
Shiv Duggal
|
The Angel of Death
|
1988
|
Card Kinetics
|
32
|
|
|
cigarrette without gravity \n cigarette levitates in bottle \n tony cachadiña
1991
lecture notes
Tony Cachadiña
|
Cigarrette without Gravity
|
1991
|
Lecture Notes
|
2
|
|
|
smoker \n routine with cigarettes and a lighter, cigarette rises from pack, lighter appears and changes into squirting lighter, finally lit cigarette turns into chewing gum \n gary kurtz \n smoker \n gary kurtz
1992
profile
Gary Kurtz
|
Smoker
|
Also published here
|
Feb. 1992
|
Profile
(Issue 6)
|
1
|
|
|
suspense \n multi-phase cigar routine
- cigar clings to hand, finger and hidden stick method
- four cigars cling to hand, ungaffed
- they are released in requested order \n john scarne \n suspense \n karl fulves
1995
underworld
John Scarne
|
Suspense
|
Related to
|
1995
|
Underworld
(Issue 1)
|
1
|
|
|
cigar levitation \n cigar clings to hand, reprinted from reference \n unknown \n encyclopedia of impromptu magic, martin gardner
1995
underworld
Unknown
|
Cigar Levitation
|
Also published here- Encyclopedia of Impromptu Magic, Martin Gardner
|
1995
|
Underworld
(Issue 1)
|
1
|
|
|
suspense \n comment on a possible routining with "mystery b. c.", mention of clinging aces to finger \n karl fulves \n mystery b. c: pickups \n john scarne \n suspense \n john scarne \n magnetic aces \n nob yoshigahara
1995
the fine print
Karl Fulves
|
Suspense
|
Related to
|
1995
|
The Fine Print
(Issue 1)
|
6
|
|
|
cigarette follies \n cigarette moves on table \n jon leclair
1997
the art of invisible thread
Jon LeClair
|
Cigarette Follies
|
1997
|
The Art of Invisible Thread
|
113
|
|
|
the levitation of a cigar \n cigar clings to hand \n david ben \n levitation \n max malini \n magnetic fingertips - cigars & knives \n max malini \n steve cohen
2012
genii
David Ben
|
The Levitation of a Cigar
|
Inspired byRelated to
|
Oct. 2012
|
Genii
(Vol. 75 No. 10)
|
76
|
|
|
chi (念) \n cigarette balanced on the box, magically moves, spins, and falls off \n g
2014
inspiration
G
|
Chi (念)
|
2014
|
Inspiration
|
4
|
|
|
chi 2 (气2) \n make cigarette fly up from table on command \n g
2015
believe
G
|
Chi 2 (气2)
|
2015
|
Believe
|
7
|
|
|
stir crazy \n stir stick (or toothpick, cigarette, ...) spins and flies off glass \n daniel garcia
2018
something more
Daniel Garcia
|
Stir Crazy
|
2018
|
Something More
|
26
|
|
|
magnetic fingertips - cigars & knives \n discussion of malini's performances and various possible methods, cigar or knife cling to finger tips
- 1. adhesive applied to the fingertips
- 2. standard lift grip
- 3. a clip-on attachment
- the malini routine \n max malini \n steve cohen \n levitation \n max malini \n the levitation of a cigar \n david ben
2022
max malini
Max Malini, Steve Cohen
|
Magnetic Fingertips - Cigars & Knives
|
Related to
|
2022
|
Max Malini
|
327
|
|
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