Distributors

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Edward Marlo Challenge to You from Edward Marlo! description of three routines, no explanation
1. The Separating Aces
2. The New Elevator
3. Real Gone Aces
 		1955 The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 334) 144
Edward Marlo The Separating Aces four Aces distribute in the deck, three methods, all cards face-down
Variations 1956 The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 338) 162
Ken Krenzel Ken's Separation kings placed on top, instantly spread and they are distributed
 		1969 Expert Card Mysteries 153
Jerry K. Hartman Hocus Pokey Kings are distributed face-up throughout deck with face-up Ace next to each one, when deck is separated in two and spread out, one half has all the Aces separated and other half has all the Kings in a group, story patter
 		1974 Super Dupes 10
Jon Racherbaumer Off-Shoot two sandwich cards separate next to two selections
Related toVariations 1975 Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue) 13
Wilbur T. Kattner, Roger Smith Collected!!! Aces first distribute, then come together to trap three selections
Related to 1977 Innovative Magic No. 3 34
Edward Marlo Split Sandwiches odd-backed sandwich cards put in deck, they split and are next to two selections, including "One Deck Variation" and suggestion by Danny Korem
Inspired by 1980 Hierophant (Issue The Last Hierophant) 70
Larry Jennings Collectors V - Distributraction
Related to 1986 The Classic Magic of Larry Jennings 213
John Bannon Split-Braue Reversal cards are reversed but also distributed to two different positions
 		1990 Impossibilia 118
Philip T. Goldstein Third Degree Ace to Three on top of deck instantly distribute, Ace is one card away from first selection, Two is two cards away, ...
VariationsAlso published here
  • "3rd Degree" in "New Tops" August, 1980. P. 43.
 1990 Focus 21
Jack Birnman Dragnet Queens are tossed in deck, they split up and sandwich two selections, Birnman's original sleights replaced with standard sleights
Variations 1992 Card Finesse II 222
Jack Carpenter No Table Aces Aces face up at different positions, all travel to top one by one, then distribute back to original positions
Also published here 1992 Modus Operandi 34
Jack Carpenter No Table Aces Aces face up at different positions, all travel to top one by one, then distribute back to original positions
Also published here Feb. 1993 Profile (Issue 12) 10
Aldo Colombini Colorado three cards are lost, Ace to Three of Clubs are placed on top, the distribute through the deck one to three cards next to the selections
Also published here Mar. 1995 Apocalypse (Vol. 18 No. 3) 2478
Aldo Colombini Colorado three cards are lost, Ace to Three of Clubs are placed on top, the distribute through the deck one to three cards next to the selections
Also published here 1995 What's Up Deck? 25
Simon Lovell Hold The Mayo red Kings in deck, selection appears between them, repeat, then Kings split and then find selection
  • Stage One - Butter the Bread!
  • Stage Two - Add the Ham
  • Stage Three - Hold the Mayo!
Variations 1997 Simon Says! 47
Simon Lovell Give Me The Mayo cleaner handling with double backer
Inspired by 1997 Simon Says! 53
Troy Hooser Displ-Ace Aces put on deck, vanish and distribute in deck
Inspired by
  • "Slap Exchange" (Bill Goodwin, At the Expense of Grey Matter, 1989),
Related toVariations 		1998 The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 70) 1455
Andi Gladwin All Over The (Dis)Place Aces put face-up on top, they vanish and are instantly distributed throughout deck
Related to June 2002 Ego (Vol. 1 No. 12) 4
Joshua Jay Scatter Jacks put in different parts of the deck come to top, the then vanish and distribute in deck, repeat with change into Aces
  • Phase One: The Jacks Assemble
  • Phase Two: The Jacks Scatter
  • Phase Three: The Jacks Assemble...Again
  • Phase Four: The Jacks Change to Aces
Inspired by 2005 Overlap 61
Steve Reynolds Ace, x, x, x, x, Ace Two Aces distribute in the deck to find two selections
Inspired byVariations 2009 Route 52 52
Steve Reynolds, Allan Ackerman The Splits Four Kings distribute to find four selections next to them
Inspired by 2009 Route 52 56
Allan Ackerman Technicolor Splits Kings from blue deck placed on table, red deck slapped onto them, they distribute next to previously named quartet
Also published here 2012 The Cardjurer 43
Allan Ackerman The Splits Aces cut to, deck slapped onto them, they distribute next to previously named quartet
Inspired byRelated to 2012 The Cardjurer 47
Harapan Ong Two Heads are Better than One three selections lost, two Kings face-up together, they separate next to two selections, then come together to sandwich third selection
 		2014 Close Culls 35
Harapan Ong Scattered Sandwich Aces reversed in center, split up to sandwich two selections
Inspired by 2014 Close Culls 86
Harapan Ong, Larry Jennings The Buckle-llectors kings distribute, then assemble around three selections
Related to 2014 Close Culls 93
Tomas Blomberg QXS...SXQ two Queens put together into deck, the separate next to two selections
Inspired by 2014 Blomberg Laboratories 225
Bébel Les Sables Mouvants Aces put face up on the deck vanish and are found distributed in the deck
 		2014 Notes de Conférence 1 10
William Goodwin Two-Step Two Queens distribute in deck magically to find two selections, then come together to sandwich last selection
Inspired byRelated to
  • "Step by Step" (Precursor, Oct. 2003)
 Apr. 2018 Elixir (Vol. 1 No. 4 (Spring #1)) 41
Harapan Ong Three Degrees of Separation Ace to Three on top of deck instantly distribute, Ace is one card away from first selection, Two is two cards away, ...
Inspired byRelated to 2018 Principia 85
Allan Ackerman Technicolor Splits Aces from blue deck placed on table, red deck slapped onto them, they distribute next to previously selected cards
VariationsAlso published here 2019 Card Theater 65
Allan Ackerman The Splits named court cards removed and later lost, Aces cut to, deck placed onto them, they distribute next to previously named court cards
Related to 2019 Card Theater 88
Steve Reynolds On the Distribution Effect credit information
 		2020 Output (Issue 9) 11
Lee Lee Off Shoot Variant two sandwich cards separate next to two selections
Inspired byVariations 2020 Output (Issue 9) 13
Steve Reynolds Loose Ends: Off Shoot Fix
Inspired by 2020 Output (Issue 10) 18
Chiam Yu Sheng, Philip T. Goldstein 3D Ace to Three on top of deck instantly distribute, Ace is one card away from first selection, Two is two cards away, ...
Inspired by May 2020 Genii (Vol. 83 No. 5) 70
John Bannon BOLO
  • Dealing With It
two cards chosen and lost, Jacks tossed in deck face up, they split up and sandwich both selections
Inspired by July 2020 Genii (Vol. 83 No. 7) 62
Steve Reynolds Direct Splits Aces from blue deck placed on table, red deck slapped onto them, they distribute next to Kings
Inspired by 2022 Output (Issue 21) 32