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26 entries in Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards

Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
Eddie Joseph	Gone Right Through	top card of tabled deck lapped with handkerchief		1942	Greater Card Tricks	27	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Table Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Dudley Fossum	Card Through Table	lapping technique, while squaring deck, as penetration		Mar. 1951	Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 8 No. 10)	769	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Table Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Jerry Andrus	Misdirection Lap	as a card is placed to the side during deal	Related to Misdirection Lap (Edward Marlo, 1968)	1964	Nameless Notes	5	Cards / Sleights / Ditching Cards / Lapping Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
John Benzais	Lapping Card	in context of a sequence		Feb. 1965	The New Jinx (Vol. 3 No. 34)	141	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
John Benzais	How to Lap a Card			1967	The Best of Benzais	51	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Edward Marlo	Misdirection Lap	as joker is set aside during count deal-though of deck	Related to Misdirection Lap (Jerry Andrus, 1964)	1968	Expert Card Conjuring	105	Cards / Sleights / Ditching Cards / Lapping Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
James G. Thompson Jr.	Through the Table	bold lapping move		1972	The Living End	18	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Table Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Eddie Joseph	Gone Right Through	card through table, with handkerchief		1972	The Living End	18	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Table Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Tony Slydini	Drop Steal	top cards lapped while inserting card near top		1976	The Best of Slydini ...and More	91	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Angly Palm Controls Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Sequences Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
	Lapping During Dealing	card thumbed off into lap		1976	Invisible Secrets Revealed	11	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Dan MacMillan	Spread Lap - First Method	during ribbon spread & turnover flourish		1981	Close-Up With Cards	12	Cards / Sleights / Flourishes / Table Spreads Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Ken Simmons	Spread Lap - Second & Third Method	during ribbon spread & turnover flourish		1981	Close-Up With Cards	13	Cards / Sleights / Flourishes / Table Spreads Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Edward Marlo	Slide Lapping	from top of deck		1985	Formula One Close-Up	47	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Edward Marlo	Two Lapping Techniques - Direct Lapping			1985	Formula One Close-Up	69	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
	Lapping of Single Card			1986	Gimmick (Issue 3)	4	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Jerry Sadowitz	Shuffle Lap	at beginning of overhand shuffle		1987	Inspirations	23	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Gene Maze	Packet Turnover Lap	lapping card as packet is turned over in hand		May 1991	Opus (Vol. 3 No. 9)	9	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Pedro	Pedro in magic 2	one of ten cards remembered, spectator divines card by placing it on his lap		1992	Hokus Pokus (Vol. 54 No. 1)	13	Cards / Effect Themes / Divination & Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Gene Maze	Packet Turnover Lap	lapping card as packet is turned over in hand	Related to Second Deal Lap (Gene Maze, 1994)	1994	Gene Maze And The Art Of Bottom Dealing	77	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Gary Ouellet	Crossover Lap	lapping deck except one card	Related to The Crossover Lap (Gary Ouellet, 1980)	1999	Natural Selections — Volume II	62	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Tony Slydini	Slydini's lost ambitious card	top portion lapped		2002	Ahead of the Pack	22	Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Sequences Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Doug Edwards	Faro Lap	lapping card while cascading cards after faro shuffle		2006	Brass Knuckles	30	Cards / Sleights / Ditching Cards / Lapping Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Mathematical Facts & Curiosities Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Dani DaOrtiz	Kaps on Kards	on Fred Kaps' video and notes "Kaps on Kards", translation of floritura y pase (salto Le Paul) pase al cuadrar por arriba (por arrastre del pulgar) descarga deslizante (al regazo en mezcla) volver al mezclar (volteo carta superior) falso corte snap-out floritura del giro en el falso corte (Charlie Miller) falso corte con doblez		2009	El Manuscrito (Vol. 2 No. 10)	270	Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Miscellaneous Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Two-Handed / Spread & Fan Pass Cards / Sleights / Cuts / False Cut / Complete / Tabled Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
	Momentum Lapping	as selection is replaced		2012	53 Friends	5	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
	Misdirection Lapping	top card thumped into lap		2016	The Secrets of So Sato	168	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards
Alexander Boyce	Card Lapping	after selection is signed and apparently lost, Slydini-inspired	Related to Grippo's Card to Envelope (Jimmy Grippo, Johnny Thompson, 2018)	2021	A Short Booklet	8	Cards / Sleights / Lapping / Top Cards