Mental Magic

7,161 entries in Mental Magic
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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Alex Elmsley Animal, Vegetable and Mineral pack of children's picture cards, three selections made and divined
Variations 1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
89
William H. McCaffrey Mac's Dead Name Test "An improvement on Annemann's method."
 		1994
More Greater Magic
1111
Al Baker 3 Cigarette Papers
1994
More Greater Magic
1244
Philip T. Goldstein Contimental any European country thought of and divined
Variations 1994
Thabbatical
3
Philip T. Goldstein Range-Rider Branching Anagrams applied to States in the USA
 		1994
Thabbatical
6
Philip T. Goldstein Travelogos two cities and a weekday divined or spelled to, postcards
 		1994
Thabbatical
8
Philip T. Goldstein Symbue color cards, thought of color & design spelled to, progressive speller principle
 		1994
Thabbatical
12
Philip T. Goldstein Roundelay one of seven cards with materials on them selected via elimination procedure
Variations 1994
Thabbatical
20
Philip T. Goldstein Roundelay Variations fourteen different word lists and presentations
 		1994
Thabbatical
23
Philip T. Goldstein Pangmaster letter/word tiles used for a coincidence
VariationsAlso published here 1994
Thabbatical
27
Philip T. Goldstein Ord-er cards chosen from alphabet deck, word formed and divined, see also "My World" (Arturo, Abra #751), "Ord" (Goldstein, Linking Ring)
 		1994
Thabbatical
35
Philip T. Goldstein Shufflegram
  • First Avenue (with fishing)
  • Second Avenue (where spectator looks at a word in a dictionary as tell)
Inspired by
  • "Webster Had A Word For It" (Stewart James, Linking Ring)
 1994
Thabbatical
38
Philip T. Goldstein Unigram word built with alphabet cards divined
 		1994
Thabbatical
44
Philip T. Goldstein Seak pack of alphabet cards and pack with words lists used for word divination
Also published here 1994
Thabbatical
46
Philip T. Goldstein Zodiagnostic word thought of from small zodiac booklet
VariationsAlso published here 1994
Thabbatical
52
Philip T. Goldstein Yada pack with ten arrow cards
Inspired by 1994
Thabbatical
59
Philip T. Goldstein Sensus cards with words that address senses
Inspired by
  • "Sensibility" (Bill Miesel, Psycho-Gizmo #14)
 1994
Thabbatical
101
Philip T. Goldstein Consensus cards with words that address senses
 		1994
Thabbatical
107
Philip T. Goldstein Menu Pause price of imaginary dinner predicted
Inspired byAlso published here 1994
Thabbatical
126
Al Mann The Naked Thought prediction and mind reading, one ahead with 3 billets
 		1994
The Naked Thought
1
Al Mann The Quantum Leap with four cards, one ahead routine with the opener move
 		1994
The Naked Thought
4
Al Mann The Secret Marks with paper clips
 		1994
The Naked Thought
5
Karl Fulves You, Babe after counting procedure with birthday a card with value Nine is selected, ninth item on a list matches spectator in humorous way
Related to 1994
Crooked Tales
5
Steve "Banachek" Shaw History of Touches
1994
Psychokinetic Touches
3
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Psychokinetic Touches spectator feels tapping sensations on his shoulder even though a second spectator has been touched
Related toVariations 1994
Psychokinetic Touches
4
Bob Gill Covering All Angles on multiple out prediction, classic with small choices
Inspired by
  • "Sales Talk" (Len Becher, Abracadabra)
 Jan. 1994
New Sorcerer (Vol. 1 No. 6)
10
Bob Gill Extra Sensory Prediction chosen ESP symbol predicted
 		Jan. 1994
New Sorcerer (Vol. 1 No. 6)
10
Bob Gill Invisible Choice dice rolled, number predicted with coins
 		Jan. 1994
New Sorcerer (Vol. 1 No. 6)
13
Bob Gill Boxing Match three coins in box, chosen one predicted
 		Jan. 1994
New Sorcerer (Vol. 1 No. 6)
15
Alexander de Cova Das Transparente Clipboard
  • Die Herstellung es Clipboards
  • Die Zettel
  • Wie das Clipboard arbeitet
  • Die "Klassische" Präparation
  • Methoden, das Deckblatt unbemerkt beiseite zu bringen
  • Die Umschlag-Methode
Also published here 1994
Secrets No. 1
119
Alexander de Cova 1. Namensvorhersage
Also published here 1994
Secrets No. 1
125
Al Mann Challenges on challenges during a mentalism performance, Himber vs. Dunninger
 		1994
Challenges
1
Richard Himber Challenge Method spectator wrote something on a piece of paper, performer duplicates it, opener Move
 		1994
Challenges
3
Al Mann The Street Challenges answer when someone says "Tell me what I am thinking"
 		1994
Challenges
4
Joseph Dunninger, Ralph W. Read Dunninger's Impossible Prediction
Also published here 1994
Challenges
4
B.C. Milnov Odd Coincident same as The Impossible Prediction, impromptu stooge
Also published here 1994
Challenges
4
Joseph Dunninger, Marvin Miller Destiny's Diciple with addition by Marvin Miller (see reference)
Related toAlso published here 1994
Challenges
5
Al Mann The VIP's Choice waitress and spectator write the same number, opener move
 		1994
Challenges
5
John Riggs ESP 2000 six business cards are numbered from one to six on one side and the cards shuffled and turned over, spectator selects cards and the numbers from one to six are written on the other side, they match
Inspired by
  • Ormond McGill's "ESP Guessing Game"
Related to 		1994
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 51)
922
John Riggs Impressions credit card behind back, number is divined
 		1994
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 51)
931
Basil Horwitz Special ESP Test performer is blindfolded, spectator selects one ESP card and signs it, those are shuffled and put in performer's pocket, he removes four, then he names the ESP symbol in the pocket and shows the signature on it
 		1994
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
15
Basil Horwitz Spectator Turned Psychic spectator selects an ESP card, with help of the symbols on the case, a second spectator divines the card, the symbol was predicted as well
 		1994
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
19
Basil Horwitz ESP Divination, Clairvoyance & Mind Control blindfolded, ESP signs are divined and layout predicted
 		1994
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
25
Basil Horwitz ESP Challenge Mind Control blindfolded, three spectator select an ESP symbol and seal it up, performer hands correct envelope to each spectator, divines symbol and shows correct prediction
 		1994
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
31
Basil Horwitz £100 ESP Test shuffled ESP deck, top three cards are predicted
 		1994
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
39
Bob Gill An Alternative Handling cards held to forehead, performer stops at selection, blindfolded
 		1994
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
53
Basil Horwitz Out of Hand & Out of Sight Experience blindfolded think stop
 		1994
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 3
69
Dupre Didier Vaudou six cards with voodoo dolls printed on them, invisible die is thrown and one card selected, prediction in envelope
 		Mar. 1994
The Minotaur (Vol. 6 No. 1)
6
Meir Yedid Predict-Perfect nine jumbo cards with numbers from one to nine are formed into three three-digit numbers, the total is predicted, chart to repeat effect with different numbers
Related to 1994
Predict-Perfect
4
Tony Bartolotta Thought In Color movie star and color chosen, prediction in envelope in which chosen actor is striked through
Inspired by 1994
Rigmarole (Issue 6)
69
Karl Fulves Chance Encounter dealing procedure used arrive at numbers, when added two numbers are calculated, they are the key numbers of two hotel keys, using 14-15 stack
Related to 1994
Rigmarole (Issue 6)
71
Jay Weiler Reading Cold on Weiler's cold reading method
 		1994
Rigmarole (Issue 6)
72
Joseph Dunninger Psycho Thought
1994
Rigmarole (Issue 8)
90
Tony Bartolotta Number Con two numbers named, their total match previous prediction
 		1994
Rigmarole (Issue 9)
104
Tony Bartolotta About Face ESP card, alphabet card and one of many license plates found
 		1994
Rigmarole (Issue 10)
115
Ali Bongo Lucky Number prediction of a number from 1-10 in envelope
Also published here 1994
Lecture Notes '94
2
Ali Bongo Pick-A-Pencil / Pick-A-Lollipop bunch of pencils, all removed but one, prediction
Also published here 1994
Lecture Notes '94
3
Alan Shaxon Eine neue Räucher-Blech-Routine two baking trays are blackened with soot, a coin is placed in between and suddenly date of coin appears written in soot
Also published here 1994
Alan Shaxon Lecture
17
Michael Weber Imperfect Time any time selected, pocket watch opened, watch face jumps out on a spring, it has named time on it
 		1994
Correctors Workshop
Steve Dusheck Unpredictable one spectator cannot read the prediction, another one can, first one sees "I don't know how to read"
 		1994
Dusheck's Close-Up Magic
66
Roy Johnson Mit Martini geht's leichter! four objects on table, two-way-out instructions, remaining item predicted, three phases
Also published here May 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 18 No. 3)
115
Utz Napierala Mental Beschirmt six numbered umbrella stands, umbrella moved around in stands according to instructions with performer's back turned, final position predicted
 		Nov. 1994
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 1)
33
John Riggs Slow-Motion Gellerism bowl of spoon falls off
 		1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 1)
1
David Burmeister Object D'art card selected using dart, cards attached to board, written prediction
 		1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 1)
2
Lynda Lovecraft Give the Lady Credit Psychometry using cards from spectators wallets
 		1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 1)
3
Philip T. Goldstein Positive Negative invisible coin and is flipped into the air, coin and heads/tails is predicted
Related toVariations 1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 2)
6
George Kirkendall Bottle Capper bottle cap is chosen, matching beer as prediction
Inspired by
  • a routine by Dan Alessini
 1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 3)
9
Lee Earle Clip Sheet living dead using name from newspaper and large paper clips
 		1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 3)
10
Rick Waterhouse Tarot-ized living and dead test combined with person selecting Death card from Tarot
 		1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 3)
11
Daniel Terelmes Synaptic Symbols spectators name objects which are drawn on business cards, chosen one is duplicated, see p. 24 for credits
 		1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 4)
13
Christopher Caldwell Mind Drive toy card is placed in front of one of six cards, it's the only card with stop sign on back
 		1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 4)
14
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Please Be Seated four chairs, three people sit down and empty one matches number written down by spectator
Related to 1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 4)
14
Kenton Knepper Linguistic Deception lists with words, chosen words are divined
 		1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. Quarterly Supplement #1)
18
Jack Dean Guessin' Gumballs! jar filled with chewing gum balls, spectator estimates number of balls and is correct, slip inside jar
Inspired byRelated to 1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 5)
21
Tom Stone Guidichar living dead test with lies and truth presentation, billets are stapled
Also published here 1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 5)
22
Michel Asselin Destination: Earth small dart is fired with pistol on spinning globe to select country, prediction on ticket
Inspired byRelated to 1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 5)
23
David Zver Crystal Dust breaking of a Rubert's Pearl / Devil's Teardrop in open hands
 		1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 6)
25
Christopher Caldwell Body Parts cards with body parts, fake eyeball as prediction
 		1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 6)
26
Chris Hurlbert The 68th Parallel numbers written on paper, paper is folded and cut, total of face-up number is forced
Inspired by 1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 7)
29
Richard Mark Destiny's Destination prediction of three things related to vacation, brochures and prediction slips held by clip, using Ostin Switch Clip
Related to
  • Richard Mark's "The Phantom Hand"
 1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 8)
33
Philip T. Goldstein, Stephen Minch One Point Five five envelopes with symbol cards, four are eliminated and last one is predicted
Inspired by 1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 8)
34
Derek Renfro Tarot Tin method to force Tarot cards, using box
 		1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 9)
37
Allen B. Brannum Graph-ometry checklists are handed out and spectators have to write a sentence, performer allocates handwritings correctly
 		1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 9)
38
Paul Alberstat Elemental Assembly five cards are torn and elements are spelled to find matching halves
 		1994
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 9)
39
Ted Lesley Seer of the Trivial answer to question from Trivial Pursuit is predicted in envelope
 		1994
Paramiracles
60
Ted Lesley Princess of the Opera five opera songs are divined by pianist, selection using opera tickets
  • A Theater Version
Inspired by
  • "Pick Up an Object" on "Finn John: Mentalism" video tape.
Related to 		1994
Paramiracles
69
Ted Lesley Thoughts Untouched name and symbol written on cards and sealed in envelope, both are divined by performer
Inspired by 1994
Paramiracles
81
Ted Lesley Black Magic method to read information of business card, card placed inside envelope, using stack of cards
Also published here
  • "Magische Welt" Vol. 27, No1. 1978. P. 27.
 1994
Paramiracles
89
Ted Lesley Spare Change prediction of amount of coins spectator has in wallet, missing a coin in spectator's pocket is added to match prediction
Related toAlso published here 1994
Paramiracles
109
Ted Lesley Border Intelligence using used writing pad as a word index
 		1994
Paramiracles
115
Ted Lesley Symbolico deck with symbols, chosen one is divined, Koran type with pumping feature
 		1994
Paramiracles
121
Ted Lesley Effects for an Invisible Author ideas with "Magic Pens", invisible ink becomes visible when drawing with other pen over it
  • The Book Test
  • Living an Dead
  • Pseudo Psychometry
Related to
  • Larry Becker's "The $5,000 Challenge Prediction"
 1994
Paramiracles
125
Ted Lesley The Mentalist's Tablecloth magnets under tablecloth, plate lifter used, to cue spectator, move objects etc.
  • The Dung Beetle Revelations
  • The Living Dead
  • Greased Ghost (Haunted deck with plate lifter method)
  • Grand Mal Geller (spoon in bag moves and bends)
Related to 1994
Paramiracles
132
Ted Lesley New Pseudo-psychometric Exercises general comments and ideas
 		1994
Paramiracles
167
Ted Lesley Technicolor Graphology spectators write on paper cards, performer assigns them correctly, pseudo-psychometry
Inspired by 1994
Paramiracles
170
Ted Lesley Crimmerian Psychometry pseudo psychometry, method to mark envelopes during performance, blindfolded
 		1994
Paramiracles
173
Ted Lesley Black Magic² Pseudo Psychometry, information written on business cards, last information is a number which is divined by doing a magic square
Inspired by 1994
Paramiracles
177
Punx Impression Method impression taken from note written with a pencil
Also published here
  • "Super Punx Test" in "Fourth Dimensional Mystery"
 1994
Paramiracles
179
Ted Lesley Herald from the Invisible Realms an invisible though of card is put in an invisible envelope and sealed in an empty visible envelope, including sticker with named number, Teleport Envelope
Related to 1994
Paramiracles
196
Barrie Richardson Page Force coin
 		1994
Paramiracles
204
Ted Lesley My Telephone Directory Test three phases, with prediction finale, using a knife
Inspired by
  • Kurt Teichmann's "Telephone Directory Test"
 1994
Paramiracles
232
Ted Lesley Guiding Star prediction slip in pill box of spectator's zodiac sign
 		1994
Paramiracles
251
Ted Lesley Early Edition newspaper headline prediction, sent by mail in advance, several methods
 		1994
Paramiracles
263
Ted Lesley Mind Bender champagne glass on pile of books visibly bends, also glasses in hands of spectators are bent at the end
Related toVariations 1994
Paramiracles
277
Guy Bavli The Perfect Key Bender gimmick to bend keys
  • What does the audience see?
  • How does it happen?
  • How to bend the key easily
  • What kind of keys can be used
  • In case the key is hard to bend
  • Performing on Stage
  • How to make the volunteer feel that the key warms up and actually bends in his hand
  • Close Up Key Bending
  • Close-Up Performance while Sitting
  • The Key Bending Demon (glorpy)
 		1994
The Perfect Key Bending
4
Ellison Poland Colors By The Numbers No. 1 six colored chips with numbers turned over by spectator, orientation and number of a hidden chip divined
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1994
Wonderful Routines of Magic — The Second Addendum
64
Ellison Poland Colors By The Numbers No. 2 six colored cards with numbers turned over by spectator and inserted in envelopes, numbers divined
Inspired by 1994
Wonderful Routines of Magic — The Second Addendum
71
Marking by Paper Grain can be differentiated by feel inside envelope
 		1994
Wonderful Routines of Magic — The Second Addendum
72
Danny Archer Mental Monopoly triple prediction of Monopoly game, predicting a game piece, property and sum of money,
  • variation to allow actual free choice of property (p. 17)
  • variation for close-up situations (p. 17)
 		1994
Working Alone
15
PATEO Force
1994
Working Alone
15
Alexander de Cova Ein transparentes Clipboard
  • Die Herstellung es Clipboards
  • Die Zettel
  • Wie das Clipboard arbeitet
  • Die "klassische" Präparation
  • Methoden, das Deckblatt unbemerkt beiseite zu bringen
  • Die Umschlag-Methode
  • Routinenvorschläge
Also published here 1994
Seminar 1994
3
Alexander de Cova Namensvorhersage
Also published here 1994
Seminar 1994
6
Shawn McMaster The Fox Sisters' Table piece of wood falls over by itself and animates out of a glass jar, then it starts to burn for a short while
 		June 1994
The Lemniscate (Vol. 1 No. 1)
2
Timothy Wenk Tune Psychometry songs written on index cards are assigned to correct spectators, last one divined, punch markings
 		1994
Stuff You'll Use
13
Timothy Wenk Throw-Away Mental Epic on pieces of paper, crumpled to balls
Also published here 1994
Stuff You'll Use
14
Jim Steinmeyer Headline Prediction: The Sequel
  • Conjuring
two more prediction chests
Related to Feb. 1994
Magic (Vol. 3 No. 6)
53
Barrie Richardson Knave Detector one hand is a liar and one tells the truth
Inspired byAlso published here Dec. 1994
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 4)
57
Ed Fowler Hairpin Turn wire hair pin moves along ruler by itself
Also published here Jan. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 7)
1
Moshe Botwinick Uneasy Lies the Mind: To Tell the Truth audience members write several pieces of information on pieces of paper and they are collected in a box, some are selected and content divined using lie/truth presentation
 		Jan. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 7)
11
Tim Conover Developing Your Creativity "Outline of a Lecture - Part 3: Putty Peek", silly putty to get impression of writing
 		Jan. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 7)
13
Ralf "Braco" Wichmann Routine number on paper is crumbled and moves up and down corresponding to the number
 		Feb. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 8)
5
Ralf "Braco" Wichmann Astral Hand spectator invisible feels touches on face
 		Feb. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 8)
5
Moshe Botwinick Uneasy Lies the Mind: Post No Lies only effect description, liar routine with message board
Related to Feb. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 8)
5
Al Mann The Headless Horseman on a blindfold drive using steel blindfold
 		Feb. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 8)
12
Alain Gesbert Orat Paul Fox Miracle Gimmick adjusted to Tartot cards, three cards from the Major Arcana are divined
Inspired by Mar. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 9)
1
Moshe Botwinick Uneasy Lies the Mind: Post No Lies - Part 2 only effect description, liar routine with message board
Related to Mar. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 9)
5
Jim Magus Arcana: Call to Cthulh story presentation, water turns black and becomes hard, talisman falls from bottle
Inspired by
  • "Think Ink" (Orville Meyer)
 Mar. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 9)
6
Jim Magus Ghost in the Machine total of added numbers reads ghost when reversed
 		Mar. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 9)
6
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Pentacloth spectator cuts to lucky Tarot card
 		Apr. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 10)
1
Moshe Botwinick Uneasy Lies the Mind: Lie-A-Bill one of five bills is selected by spectator and last digits of serial number remembered, liar routine to find bill then prediction of serial number is shown on business card
 		Apr. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 10)
5
Alain Gesbert The French Prediction backwards count as prediction, "Countdown Force", two Tarot cards predicted written on third card
Inspired by May 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 11)
1
Gary Dudash Phone-Y ESP apparently twin calls, to reveal written thought, toy phone
 		May 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 11)
8
Leo Boudreau The Mind's Eye: Star Gazer divination of zodiac sign, using four cards with a word on one side and five fortunes on other side
Related to May 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 11)
10
Jeff Evason Heart Felt valentine's day themed, five women write message on hearts, correct allocation and reading
 		June 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 12)
1
Leo Boudreau The Mind's Eye: Star Gazer (Part 2) divination of zodiac sign, using four cards with a word on one side and five fortunes on other side
Related to June 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 12)
10
Roy Miller, Gary Dudash, Dr. Dan J. Alessini, Greg Edmonds The Great Egg Challenge several versions on how to make a chosen egg boil using mental powers, chosen egg is only hard boiled, various methods, Monserrat effect
 		June 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 12)
11
Alain Gesbert Mental Toons two predictions of symbols
Inspired by June 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 12)
12
Jack Dean Routining Your Mental Act check list and audience appeals, for mentalists
 		June 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 16 No. 12)
14
Raimo Patronen Psychic Beer five tubes with numbers, four are eliminated and under remaining one is a beer, envelopes with numbers, spectator selects same number as one with beer
 		July 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 1)
11
Dennis Marks Marx-I-Flex
July 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 1)
13
Greg Edmonds Deadly Vision shooting at target blindfolded with gun
 		Sep. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 3)
1
Sandy Spillman Something on My Mind: Body Magic various body magic effects
  • Business is Picking Up (1)
  • Glued to the Spot (2)
  • Going Up (3)
  • The Female Samson (4)
  • The Perplexing Pull (5)
  • The Hand on the Head (6)
  • The Mysterious Lift (7)
  • The Chair Lift (8)
 		Sep. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 3)
9
Leo Boudreau The Mind's Eye: Soul Mates cards in holder with words on the backs, spectator picks only two with same names, ambigram principle
Related to Sep. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 3)
10
Robert Siepielski Visual Stimuli for Auditory Perceptions prediction using tape recorder, cards with objects that make different sounds
Inspired by
  • "Sound Seer" (Phil Goldstein, M-U-M, Mar. 1979)
 Sep. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 3)
12
Gary Dudash Kissing Bandit number prediction on pocket magna doodle, in form o Xs written on board, magnetic boon
Related to
  • Gary Dudash's "Boon Doodle" in "Vibrations" February, 1991.
 Sep. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 3)
13
Jonathan Cooke Make an Impression wax impression device, design duplication
 		Oct. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 4)
4
Leo Boudreau The Mind's Eye: Soul Mate - Part 2 cards in holder with words on the backs, spectator picks only two with same names, ambigram principle
  • Subliminal Suggestion
  • Telepathy
Related to Oct. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 4)
10
Raimo Patronen Trust Your Intuition four envelopes with cards of different colors, spectator divines correct colors
Inspired by Oct. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 4)
12
Michel Asselin Suggestion for Hypnotists
Oct. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 4)
12
Dean Montalbano Splat! chosen egg is shown to be hard boiled by mental powers, Monserrat effect
 		Nov. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 5)
1
Jim Magus Arcana: Moving Pictures rising of photograph, ouija board
 		Nov. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 5)
6
Leo Boudreau The Mind's Eye: Four Play letters on cards, spectator forms a word which is divined by performer,
 		Nov. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 5)
10
Steven Brehe Syllabic Revelation on revealing a thought, amount of syllable and miscalls
 		Nov. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 5)
11
Al Mann The Swords of Thoth on pencils
  • Living and Dead
Related to Nov. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 5)
15
Leo Boudreau The Mind's Eye: Counter Spell spectator forms words with scrabble tiles, all words are divined
Also published here
  • in Leo Boudreau's "Psimatrika"
 Dec. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 6)
10
Dr. E. Raymond Carlyle Kismet thoughts on confabulation
 		Dec. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 6)
11
Peter Zenner T.A.R.O.T. - The Answer Reading of Tarot divination of three chosen Tarot cards and answer on written question
 		Dec. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 6)
12
Ralph Fowler The Almost Perfect Code - Part 1
  • Introduction
  • Discovery and Collection of Codes
 		Dec. 1994
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 6)
13
Bruce Bernstein Cold Reading stock reading lines
Related to 1994
Going South With His Secrets
5
Bruce Bernstein Mentalist's Card Through Table named card penetrates table
Also published here 1994
Going South With His Secrets
15
Bruce Bernstein Masklyn's Ring person stretches arm out to the side, depending on how close performer's ring is, the performer can push the arm down easily or only with strength
Inspired by
  • Tony Andruzzi's "Ring of Protection" in "Daemon's Diary"
VariationsAlso published here 		1994
Going South With His Secrets
17
Bruce Bernstein Utility Mental Routine prediction of coin toss, chosen card and total of numbers
Related toAlso published here 1994
Going South With His Secrets
19
Bruce Bernstein A Few Thoughts About Magicians and Mentalists
1994
Going South With His Secrets
23
Roberto Giobbi Weitere Ideen further ideas for using a money clip as shiner
 		1994 (ca.)
Der Spiegel
7
R. Paul Wilson Mr Spoons spoon bending
 		1995
The Little Black Book
15
Thomas Alan Waters 52 to 36 Choice Limitation
1995
Notes from The Summit
2
Robert Parrish Do the Spirits Return? rapping hand answers questions, rising cards with the hand, card stands upright
Inspired byRelated to 1995
Great Tricks Revisited
25
Alain Nu Silver Wear clever spoon bending routine, three spoons
 		1995
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 58)
1102
Philip T. Goldstein Changeling named number is predicted with the exact amount of coins under business card
 		1995
Connotes
4
Philip T. Goldstein Key to the Future in box is prediction on which attempt the lock opens
Also published here 1995
Connotes
6
Philip T. Goldstein Psign prediction of a sign, eight different symbols on a paper
 		1995
Connotes
8
John Riggs On the Presentation of Mentalism
1995
The Magic of John Riggs
55
John Riggs Procrastinating Prognostication prediction of selected headline
 		1995
The Magic of John Riggs
57
John Riggs ESP Guessing Game 2000 six blank cards are numbered, spectator guesses where which number is and he is right
Inspired by
  • Orville Meyer's "The ESP Guessing Game"
Related to 		1995
The Magic of John Riggs
59
John Riggs Design Deception design drawn on blank card is shuffled among other cards, card is found and design duplicated
 		1995
The Magic of John Riggs
60
John Riggs Florariggs bag with bulldog clip, prediction of three numbers, in bag rose for spectator
Inspired by 1995
The Magic of John Riggs
61
John Riggs A Mullica Wallet Routine prize prediction on receipt in wallet
 		1995
The Magic of John Riggs
63
John Riggs A Bird of Different Feather bag with cards cut in quarters, performer finds pieces of thought of card
Inspired by
  • Robert Baker's "Birds of a Feather" in "Shared Thoughts"
 1995
The Magic of John Riggs
65
John Riggs Key Shocker
Related to 1995
The Magic of John Riggs
70
John Riggs The Psychic Shopper grocery bag, performer names two different products several times and spectator can select one each, those products are in the bag and prize tag is sum of numbers spectator have written on a card
 		1995
The Magic of John Riggs
71
John Riggs Slow Motion Gellerism spoon bends and eventually breaks
 		1995
The Magic of John Riggs
73
John Riggs Your Good Fortune, Miss! prediction of a gem stone and a tarot card
 		1995
The Magic of John Riggs
74
Richard Paddon In the Pink off-beat prediction of a selected color, ink of pen reveals message when drawn on business card
Inspired by
  • Paul Hallas' "2.5 Star Variation" in "The Table-Hopper's Source Book"
Related to
  • Larry Becker's "Laser Gazer" in "Stunners"
 Sep. 1995
The Minotaur (Vol. 7 No. 3)
9
Anthony Lindan Positive I.D. blank card is put in name badge plastic and performer's name appear, at the same time spectator choses one of several business cards and it's the performer's one
 		Dec. 1995
The Minotaur (Vol. 7 No. 4)
1
Karl Fulves, Aldo Colombini Magic by Design No. 1, design chosen from chart, triangle, rubber banded deck animates into triangle configuration
 		1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
1
Karl Fulves Pack of Lies No. 12, three red and black cards, spectators with red cards tell the truth, performer finds out who hides the Ace of Diamonds
Also published here 1995
Self-Working Close-up Card Magic
20
Karrell Fox Actions Speak Louder Than Words six actions written on cards in six envelopes, one selected and performer does action (e.g. "stand on one foot")
 		1995
Much Ado About Something
57
Karrell Fox Dream Girls five photos of actresses chosen, performer divines them
 		1995
Much Ado About Something
61
Karrell Fox The Cereal Killer favorite breakfast cereal chosen from multiple boxes, prediction
 		1995
Much Ado About Something
64
Karrell Fox A Bottomless Prediction loading prediction into bottomless pay envelope
 		1995
Much Ado About Something
66
Karrell Fox Take Your Pick car key tags chosen from change bag, all the same brand, trade show presentation
 		1995
Much Ado About Something
84
Simon Aronson The Cross-Index Index - Charting the Course on card indexes and the cross-index index idea
  • Above Suspicion
  • Cross Indexing Two Variables
  • Charts and Lists
 		1995
Simply Simon
241
Simon Aronson Signs zodiac sign cards specify one's lucky number, color, symbol..., cross-index index with example effects
 		1995
Simply Simon
271
Simon Aronson A Long Routine: Three is a Charm three spectators, card, color and symbol selected, position of card and color and symbol written on zodiac chart when spectator's signs are looked up
 		1995
Simply Simon
298
Simon Aronson Uncharted Territory more ideas for "Signs" and the cross-index index
  • Variants
  • Lists, Grids and Tables
  • Other Formats
  • Conclusion
 		1995
Simply Simon
302
Karl Fulves Bird Brain bird or dove indicates which watch belongs to which spectator
Related to 1995
Underworld (Issue 2)
20
Karl Fulves Headlines, Jokes, Puzzles
Related to 1995
The Fine Print (Issue 2)
18
Theophil "Philius" Weidmann Liebe Zauberkolleginnen, Liebe Zauberkollegen on the performance of mentalism
 		1995
Hellsehen... ...kinderleicht
3
Theophil "Philius" Weidmann Hellsehen - kinderleicht! three objects on table are arranged and switched with two instructions, three spectators each take one and hold it behind back, all are located
Also published here 1995
Hellsehen... ...kinderleicht
5
Theophil "Philius" Weidmann Jahrmarkt der Gedanken five different colored helium balloons on a rope, one color is selected and that ballon frees itself from rope
 		1995
Hellsehen... ...kinderleicht
10
Theophil "Philius" Weidmann Mental-Schlangen five boxes, spectator choses one which has a present, in the other four are snakes /snakes in a can gag
 		1995
Hellsehen... ...kinderleicht
14
Theophil "Philius" Weidmann Magicians Choice with five objects, thoughts and structure
 		1995
Hellsehen... ...kinderleicht
14
Theophil "Philius" Weidmann Gezeichnete Gedanken bold and clever design duplication, different colored pens and an easy drawing are divined
 		1995
Hellsehen... ...kinderleicht
16
Theophil "Philius" Weidmann Intermezzo on mentalism
 		1995
Hellsehen... ...kinderleicht
22
Theophil "Philius" Weidmann Die Borgia-Party five glasses, one with poison, instruction game
 		1995
Hellsehen... ...kinderleicht
23
Theophil "Philius" Weidmann Lebend, tot oder lange nicht gesehen
1995
Hellsehen... ...kinderleicht
25
Theophil "Philius" Weidmann Forcing a Number with the hand, spectator grabs a finger
 		1995
Hellsehen... ...kinderleicht
28
Karl Fulves Murder by Calculation No. 14, using four suspects on paper cards with phone numbers on their back and calculator, name spelled out on upside-down display
 		1995
Easy Magic
18
Karl Fulves Ribbon Revealed No. 26, three different colored ribbons, one given to performer behind back, he divines its color
 		1995
Easy Magic
34
Karl Fulves Red, White, Blue No. 27, three envelopes and papers with colors, color configuration predicted, redistribution principle
 		1995
Easy Magic
36
Karl Fulves Boys and Girls No. 30, boy and girl names on paper, folded and cut, all boys are separated from girls, smooth and torn edges
Also published here 1995
Easy Magic
42
Karl Fulves WOW! MOM! No. 31, simple two-way out prediction, bloodless hand
 		1995
Easy Magic
43
Karl Fulves Two-Person Mind Reading chapter intro
 		1995
Easy Magic
60
Karl Fulves Truth in Labeling No. 42, four bottles on table, spectator drinks of one, then blindfolded medium comes into room and divines the bottle
 		1995
Easy Magic
60
Karl Fulves Reading the Classifieds No. 43, crumpled ads from newspaper on table, one chosen and three words chosen from it, medium looks at the words and identifies the whole ad
 		1995
Easy Magic
62
Karl Fulves Behind Closed Doors No. 44, four or five coins in envelope given to medium in other room who divines the chosen coin
Related to 1995
Easy Magic
63
Karl Fulves Behind Closed Doors II No. 45, four or five coins in envelope given to medium in other room who divines the chosen coin, second method
Related to 1995
Easy Magic
64
Karl Fulves Magic Mind No. 46, nine objects written on pieces of paper, one chosen, medium divines it with two questions, code
 		1995
Easy Magic
66
Karl Fulves Think Alike No. 47, objects on table, one chosen, medium divines it blindfolded
Related to 1995
Easy Magic
68
Karl Fulves Think Alike Again No. 48, objects on table, one chosen, medium divines it blindfolded, different code
Related to 1995
Easy Magic
69
Karl Fulves Who Done It? No. 49, murderer divined by assistant
 		1995
Easy Magic
70
Karl Fulves The Three-Object Test No. 50, three objects in bag, a spectator removes one object and hides it behind his back, medium divines missing object, two different repeats, code with feet
 		1995
Easy Magic
71
Karl Fulves Crime Does Not Pay No. 51, murderer divined by assistant
 		1995
Easy Magic
72
Karl Fulves Confederates chapter intro
 		1995
Easy Magic
85
Karl Fulves Numbers in Mind No. 60, hidden numbers revealed by performer, using a confederate
 		1995
Easy Magic
85
Karl Fulves Guilty Party No. 61, using a confederate
 		1995
Easy Magic
87
Karl Fulves A Mind for Money No. 62, chosen coin divined, using a confederate
 		1995
Easy Magic
88
Felix Farrell Mental Horoscope divination of zodiac sign, works only in german
 		1995
Aus dem Effeff...
33
Felix Farrell Baby-Bend bending spoon, additional handle
 		1995
Aus dem Effeff...
45
Robert Cassidy An Overview of the Act thoughts on structuring a mentalism show, Theory of Major and Minor Effects
  • The Logic of the Program
Related toAlso published here 1995
The Art of Mentalism 2
2
Robert Cassidy The Psychological Forces objects found outside, with script
Also published here 1995
The Art of Mentalism 2
6
Robert Cassidy The Name Place Routine name and place are written on two pieces of paper, both are divined even though one has been destroyed
VariationsAlso published here 1995
The Art of Mentalism 2
8
Robert Cassidy The Three Envelope Test name, name of pet and drawing are put on three pieces of paper and sealed in three numbered envelopes, all is divined, technical variation of routine in The Art of Mentalism
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1995
The Art of Mentalism 2
21
Robert Cassidy The Challenge Tarot Reading names of famous people are written down and sealed in envelopes, one is selected and divined with the use of Tarot cards
 		1995
The Art of Mentalism 2
37
Robert Cassidy Magician's Guilt, its Causes and Cure (Including the Real Secrets of Mentalism)
1995
The Art of Mentalism 2
43
Jon Allen Weird Science spoon bending, handle bent at 90° to the side
Inspired by 1995
Jon Allen's Lecture — The Director's Cut
5
Alexander de Cova Zum Taschenschreiben pocket writing tip
Also published here Mar. 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2)
56
Lloyd E. Jones Ein Einmann-Gedankenlese-Akt two spectators on stage divine things, instant stooge message cards
 		Mar. 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2)
65
Rudolf Braunmüller Mein Lottotrick sum of lottery numbers predicted
Variations Mar. 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2)
67
Utz Napierala Anmerkungen aus der magischen Provinz sum of lottery numbers predicted
Inspired by Mar. 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 2)
68
David Williamson Eine Löffel-Verbiege-Routine spoon bending with secret extra bowl
Also published here 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 3)
96
Roy Johnson Musik Maestro music pieces divined
Also published here
  • Unique
 1995
Intermagic (Vol. 19 No. 4 & 5)
126
Larry Becker No-Brainer Q & A several cards with question about zodiac, favorite color etc., performer allocates them correctly and gives a brief reading
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 10)
41
Bev Bergeron Child's Play prediction of outcome of a Tic Tac Toe game
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 11)
45
Samuel Hawley News-Wordy spectator circles word on newspaper before the show, word is divined
Related to 1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 11)
46
Chris Hurlbert Running the Numbers with number cards, lottery prediction
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 12)
49
Docc Hilford Mystero one of several pay envelopes is chosen, prediction of content and total of money in other envelopes
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 12)
50
Cross Sum Force Nine force, done with envelopes
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 12)
50
Earl Keyser Five Cast as Eary Keyser, die is thrown and number appears on arm, with ashes
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 12)
51
John Riggs Nuggets of Knowledge thoughts on mentalism, performing and business
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. Quarterly Supplement #2)
54
Ross Johnson The Really Real Prediction numbers are formed using a bill, telephone number and a credit card, prediction of total
Inspired by
  • Jack London's "Almost Real Prediction"
 1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 13)
57
Lance Campbell Double Dowsing pendulum is used to select a card among several cards with different items, performer holds same item in hand
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 13)
58
Lee Earle Future's Window headline prediction mailed to client, sent to hotel
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 13)
59
Mark Edward The Fortunate Cookie performer offers several fortune cookies and content of remaining one is divined
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 14)
61
Ken Grady Domestic Deception picture duplication, clock is chosen and also time matches
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 14)
62
Brian Watson The Grand Master Gambit glass is placed over chess figures, remaining is predicted
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 14)
63
David Himelrick The Himelrick Maneuver various cards with different situations, one is chosen and performer divines content by making a drawing
Variations 1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 15)
66
Lee Earle Junction thoughts on mentalism
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. Quarterly Supplement #3)
70
Philip T. Goldstein Poster stamp is selected using a pair of dice, postcard as prediction of country
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 16)
73
Steve Michaels Schieszer Stickman Up word written down and sealed inside two envelopes is divined
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 16)
75
Danny Orleans Dark Corner tarot card is signed and placed on glass of water, corner of card appears in water
Inspired byRelated to 1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 18)
81
Marc Salem Intuitive Flash number is built by using pendulum, prediction
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. 18)
83
David Ashton The Coffee House Psychic on doing numerology sessions / psychic readings at coffee shops
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 1 No. Quarterly Supplement #4)
85
Lee Woodside Not by Chance ESP deck, spectator tries to divine cards, high percentage of matches
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 1)
89
Ted Lesley Money in Your Pocket prediction of amount of coins in spectator's wallet, missing a coin in pocket
Related toAlso published here 1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 1)
90
Mark Edward Clear Cut Choice various newspaper clippings, one is selected and cut in half, mailed prediction with word where paper strip was cut, Clip Line
Inspired by
  • Grant's "Want-Ad Test"
 1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 1)
91
Thomas Gentle Kismet's Journey thought of traveling route through the US is divined by performer
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 2)
93
Travis Nelson Touch Technique method to apparently enhance divination of a thought, spectator is to touch his head where he visualizes a certain thought
Related to 1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 2)
94
John Riggs Dream Design cards with various symbols, one is named and on the back is name of spectator
Inspired by 1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 2)
95
Terry Nosek Monte Logo written prediction of chosen logo, business cards
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 3)
97
Chase Goforth Nada Clue using set of the game Clue, prediction of room, suspect and weapon
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 3)
98
Lee Earle Go Weigh weight of several objects is notes using a digital scale, one object is chose, weight of other objects changes
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 3)
99
Kenton Knepper Wax The Facts impression device made using Crayola Changeables crayons
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 5)
106
John Riggs Ultimate Psychometry psychometry with several objects, blindfolded and without marking system
Also published here
  • John Riggs' "The Ultimate Psychometry" in "The Complete Fortune Teller" 1995. P. 72.
 1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 5)
107
Tony Devine Payday check inside one of several envelopes is found by performer
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 6)
109
Jim Wuorio Presentation3 probability divination of three freely thought-of cards, high failure rate
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 6)
111
Fred Rosenbaum Chinese Menu four menus, different courses are selected and total of bill is predicted
Inspired byRelated to 1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 7)
118
Chase Goforth A Savory Tip odor marking system for envelopes
 		1995
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 7)
119
Alexander de Cova Room Service using trouser pocket tube connection, only idea
Inspired by
  • "Room Service" (Don Wayne, Jonathan Neal Brown)
 1995
Mini-Seminar 1995
7
Alexander de Cova Mit einem Index idea using trouser pocket tube connection
 		1995
Mini-Seminar 1995
8
Gary Kurtz The Code Of Silence
Also published here 1995
Lecture Notes 1995
25
Alan Nguyen Voodoo Redo spectator randomly chooses where three pins are pushed into a voodoo doll, performer has correctly predicted the locations on a second voodoo doll
Inspired by
  • "Voodoo II" (Christian Chelman, Capriconian Tales, 1993, p. 52)
 1995
Labyrinth (Issue 4)
4
Alan Nguyen Rune Speller Fortune Teller spectator thinks of a human interest and rolls special "rune dice" (dice with multiple letters) depending on the letters of that word, performer knows what human interest he is thinking of
Inspired by
  • Name? (Lou Boudreau, Vibrations [PEA's newsletter], Aug. 1991)
 1995
Labyrinth (Issue 4)
11
Alan Nguyen Bender Ender spoon seems to move under cover of handkerchief, becomes bent
Inspired by 1995
Labyrinth (Issue 4)
16
Alan Nguyen Peek-to-Peek two spectators think of words from book, performer divines both
Inspired by 1995
Labyrinth (Issue 4)
20
Book page glimpse
1995
Labyrinth (Issue 4)
21
Book page Riffle Force
1995
Labyrinth (Issue 4)
23
Alan Nguyen Page Number Riffle Force force a page number to turn to in another book
 		1995
Labyrinth (Issue 4)
24
Alan Nguyen The Romantic Reader revealing the gist of an entire page (not just a single word) of one or more spectators
Related to 1995
Labyrinth (Issue 4)
26
Alan Nguyen The Natural Anagram Principle narrowing down to a specific word that was thought of from a group of words (on a page)
Variations 1995
Labyrinth (Issue 4)
27
Alan Nguyen, Gene "Phantini" Grant Peek Bank fair choice of page for spectator (forcing bank), performer can divine thought-of word
Related to
  • Name? (Charles H. Miller, The Linking Ring, ca. 1960)
 1995
Labyrinth (Issue 4)
30
Bob Farmer Efficient Fishing
  • Overview: Two Fishing Rods
    • Binary Fishing
    • Majority Fishing
  • The Magic Combination
    • Combo Fishing
  • The Nguyen Anagram Revisited
    • Analysis
    • Conclusion
Inspired by 1995
Labyrinth (Issue 5)
17
Jerry K. Hartman Word Wise cards are randomly selected and arranged by spectator to designate a specific word in a book, performer has predicted it
 		1995
After Craft
217
Joe Lantiere Images from a Witch's Mirror spectator divines Tarot card when looking at dark mirror, sand frame
 		Jan./Feb. 1995
The Magic Menu (Vol. 5 No. 27)
307
Chris Hurlbert The Destined Duo prediction of chosen Tarot card, engraved on medallion
 		May/June 1995
The Magic Menu (Vol. 5 No. 29)
331
Chris Hurlbert Food for Thought cards with food items are selected, prediction on bill
 		May/June 1995
The Magic Menu (Vol. 5 No. 29)
332
Robert E. Neale 8. A Potion or Two spectator selects the red pill from row of pills, ten-eleven force
Also published here 1995
Magic and Meaning
121
Barrie Richardson There Are Two Sides To Every Prediction word and drawing put in two envelopes, performer divines both
Related to Aug. 1995
Magic (Vol. 4 No. 12)
68
Val Le-Val Re-Confabulation credit information
 		Sep. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 1)
63
Peter W. Tappan Coin Divination spectator holds up one of five coins and puts it back on plate, performer divines the coin, impression heat-sensitive paper, second place in "Heat Stroke of Genius Contest"
 		Oct. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 2)
49
Gordon Bean Sun, Sand and Wind stencil used to make sun-burn image on heat-sensitive paper, same design is burned onto performer's body, "Honorable Mention" in "Heat Stroke of Genius Contest"
 		Oct. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 2)
49
George Sprague I Knew That! one of two skull drawing of different colors chosen, it is predicted, heat-sensitive paper, "Honorable Mention" in "Heat Stroke of Genius Contest"
 		Oct. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 2)
49
The Napoleons Clear And Present Odor psychometry routine with items in zip-lock bags based on the premise of smell
 		Nov. 1995
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 3)
74
Al Mann The Hidden Scroll word or number is predicted on business card, either in performer's pocket or in spectator's handbag, method to write message with swami
  • Handbag Ending
  • In the Basket Ending
  • How I Make My Own Thumbtip Swami
 		1995
The Hidden Scroll
1
Al Mann To Move a Mountain on how Jasper Maskelyne moved a harbor during WWII, how to move a mountain
 		1995
The Hidden Scroll
7
Steven Brehe The Pendulum Glimpse question written on business card is mixed with other cards, answered by performer using pendulum and runes
 		Jan. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 7)
1
Ralph Fowler The Almost Perfect Code - Part 2
  • Choosing a Partner
  • The Code
  • Playing Cards
 		Jan. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 7)
13
Raimo Patronen Animal Magnetism magnetic sensation using two stones
 		Jan. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 7)
15
Al Mann The Swords of Thoth - Part 3 on pencils, billet pens
Related to Jan. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 7)
15
Alain Gesbert Mynos prediction of selected ESP card, two sets of six cards double climax
Inspired by Feb. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 8)
1
Dr. E. Raymond Carlyle, Max Abrams Kismet: Pseudo Contact Mind Reading using center tear, tips for center tear
 		Feb. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 8)
4
Al Mann The Swords of Thoth - Part 4 on pencils, nail writer
Related to Feb. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 8)
12
Ralph Fowler The Almost Perfect Code - Part 3
  • Coding Articles
  • Comedy Gags
  • Coins
  • Dollar Bill
  • Cold Reading
 		Feb. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 8)
13
Marv Long Red Roses Just For You several envelopes are distributed to several people, one is chosen and person puts envelope in box, content envelope is the only odd one "Roses for you", billet box
 		Mar. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 9)
1
Al Mann The Swords of Toth Part 5 names in envelopes are taken home by performer, after a couple of days name is revealed
Related to Mar. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 9)
12
Ed Loveland The Borely Rectory Seance seance with crashing vase, bell ringing, rotating key, blister
 		Mar. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 9)
13
Dr. E. Raymond Carlyle Kismet prediction of three chosen picture cards, paper clips on board
 		Mar. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 9)
15
Mark Edward Cold Seance spectator's ring becomes ice cold
 		Apr. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 10)
9
Dr. E. Raymond Carlyle Kismet on Mental Masterpiece. impression device on card box, carbon
Inspired by Apr. 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 10)
11
Leo Boudreau The Mind's Eye: Buzzwords 24 flash cards with different words, chosen word is divined
Related to May 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 11)
10
Timothy Hyde Thoughts on the Gold / Engraved Medallion experience of Jack Dean's Koran Medallion routine
Related to May 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 11)
14
Dr. Dan J. Alessini The Psychic Spectators a la "Neither Blind nor Silly", two spectator take a half each and divine other spectators selections
Related to June 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 12)
1
Leo Boudreau The Mind's Eye: Buzzwords - Part 2 24 flash cards with different words, chosen word is divined
Related to June 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 12)
10
Didier Chantôme Criterium Voice Print, special name is divined among others using pendulum
 		June 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 12)
14
Gary Dudash Barber Shop Quartette different song titles are written down and performer finds out who wrote which song, different colors method
 		June 1995
Vibrations (Vol. 17 No. 12)
15
Francis Carlyle Seeing at the Finger Tips blindfold method, tape and handkerchief, described in letter to Fawcett Ross
 		Summer 1996
The Looking Glass (Issue 3)
89
Paul Lackey Million-Dollar Mind Reader four methods
Also published here 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 2 (Issue Close-up Fantasies 1 & 2)
215
Paul Harris The Anything Deck any named word is written on the backs of cards in a prediction packet, one letter on each card
Related toVariations 1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue New Stuff)
23
Paul Harris The Nowhere Man giving the spectator the feeling that he is invisible, x-1 stooges
 		1996
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3 (Issue Conversations from the Edge)
319
Wylee Packer Off On A Bender bending a key
 		June 1996
Apocalypse (Vol. 19 No. 6)
2656
Philip T. Goldstein Changeling named number is predicted with the exact amount of coins under business card
 		1996
Desert Seminar Notes
5
Philip T. Goldstein Designated Thinker one of six symbol cards is predicted
 		1996
Desert Seminar Notes
9
Yes-No Gag
1996
The Warpsmith Returns
6
Alain Nu, Hiroshi Sawa Fender Bender one handed spoon bending routine
 		1996
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 62)
1204
Alain Nu Impossibender spoon bending, forming a loop, one handed
 		1996
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 62)
1205
Paul Burdick Above Board Mental Epic triple prediction with three luggage tags that are screwed together, topological method
Related to Mar. 1996
The Minotaur (Vol. 8 No. 1)
1
Dan Harlan Business Sense several names in a category are called out by the spectator's and noted on business cards, chosen one is predicted in envelope
Inspired by
  • Jim G. Thompson, Jr. & Eddie Clever's "Aforesaid" in "The Linking Ring", June 1947
 Sep. 1996
The Minotaur (Vol. 8 No. 3)
10
Karl Fulves How To Beat The Test color cards in paper folders are guessed with above-average score in three ways
Inspired by
  • "How Not To Test A Psychic" (Martin Gardner, 1989)
Related to 		1996
Underworld (Issue 4)
48
Karl Fulves Portable Crystals clear balloon as "portable crystal ball", billet appears inside, posed as problem
Inspired byRelated to 1996
The Fine Print (Issue 3)
58
Kuda Bux Kuda Bux's Secret dough blindfold method
Related toAlso published here
  • Weird Water & Fuzzy Logic (Martin Gardner)
 1996
The Fine Print (Issue 4)
70
Karl Fulves The Test Before The Trick symbols put in order by spectator, used for reading, no effect
 		1996
The Fine Print (Issue 4)
79
Bob Driebeek Das Tarot-Spiel three spectator select a suit from a Tarot deck and then cards are turned over, depending on the same suits and the rules each spectator can win round, winner is predicted
 		1996
Aenigmas Rätsel
53
Peter Duffie The Supernal Datebook diary with objects written next to every day, date chosen with number cards
Inspired by 1996
Method in Effect
17
David Britland News Flash word in newspaper, carbon
Also published here 1996
Intermagic (Vol. 20 No. 4 & 5)
172
Bev Bergeron Mental Murmors newspaper adverts pasted on index cards, selected one is divined by second spectator, voice recorder pen
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 9)
125
Lee Earle Duplicitous Business divination of words written on business cards
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 9)
127
Richard Webster Pin-Up Postcard several postcards of mountains and one with a pin-up, reading body language of man to divine, when he is looking at picture of lady
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 10)
129
Dave Arch Double Divination zodiac sheet for Center Tear and with mnemonic aid for Grismer's "What's Your Sign?"
Related to 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 10)
130
Robert Waller What's Her Makeup? reading done from the shape of woman's lipstick
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. Quarterly Supplement #6)
133
Mona Santow KOLD Radio Readings getting information from the radio format people listen too, in an office environment
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. Quarterly Supplement #6)
134
Your Personality Mini-Profile brochure for handwriting analysis, tic sheet
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. Quarterly Supplement #6)
135
Christopher Caldwell Th-Th-Th-That's All, Folks! prediction of one out of ten cards with Looney Tunes characters
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 11)
137
Mark Edward The Two Martini Hunch three glasses, two with Martini one with acid, when olive is placed inside acid it immediately starts bubbling
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 11)
138
Robert Waller Wanderlust stack of postcards, spelling various decisions and finding city that matches prediction
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 11)
139
Jack Dean Affinity polaroid picture of couple placed inside envelope and mixed with other envelopes, envelope is found by spectator
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 12)
142
Lee Earle Korano Blanco post-it on book to write word down
Related to
  • Nicholas Einhorn's "Word in A Million"
 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 12)
143
Paul Pacific Greeked! sending Himber wallet in advance
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 13)
145
Gary Ward PSImpathy instruction game with two spectators and five coins, both end up with same coin
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 13)
146
Ted Karmilovich Bold & Beautiful Prophecy prediction of symbol, name and city on three business cards, people read prediction and sit down if correct
Related to 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 14)
149
Pierre Barry Blow Out the Candles prediction of how many candles remain burning on birthday cake, on business card
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 14)
151
Boris Korvo, Robert A. Nelson Technicolor Trio different colored papers are used and words and numbers written down, one of each category is selected and they all match prediction
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 15)
157
Leo Boudreau Picture Show three people select postcard, divined by performer
Inspired by 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 15)
158
Rajneesh Madhok Melts in Your Mind prediction of one of five imaginary M&M's
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 16)
161
Earl Keyser The "IQ" Chart divining selected word from list, using eye charts in presentation
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 16)
162
Chuck Hickok Verbal Influence prediction of chosen postcard
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 16)
162
Allen Zingg The Shape of Things symbols drawn on cards, order is known using prompter card
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 17)
165
John Riggs Tarot Telepathy 2000 Q&A, with medium answering questions and giving readings, performer only reads names
Also published here
  • John Riggs' "Tarot Telepathy 2000" in "The Even Compleater Fortune-Teller" 1996. P. 47.
 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 17)
167
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Mind Over Body spectator has eyes closed and arms in front of him, hands move up following words of performer
Related to
  • "Lift" (Derren Brown)
 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 18)
169
Ty Kralin Whenever - Anywhere several words from dictionary are used, one selected and divined by performer
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 18)
171
Andy Leviss Deli Delight prediction of chosen sandwich, spectator choses ingredients, sandwich in a bag
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 1)
177
Doug Slater Spiritual Attraction one of several rings is selected, cut photo as prediction
Inspired by
  • James Delman's "Grave Decision"
 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 1)
179
Terry Parrett Boris and Natasha prediction of location and a name, small outline of the US drawn and marked with X
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 2)
181
Lee Marelli Penta-Preview one of five symbols is chosen, prediction drawn in crystal ball on one of five business cards
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 2)
182
Alain Nu Double Delight drawing on business card and Dollar bill are placed inside Bendix Bombshell wallet, drawing and serial number are divined
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 2)
183
Lee Earle Dream Scheme dream of spectator predicted printed in a book
Related to 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 3)
185
Graham Kite Scents and Sense prediction of one of five scents
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 4)
189
Grocki Safely Sealed three words from books are divined, before the show words were chosen and books sealed in envelopes
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 4)
190
Joseph M. White By the Numbers bag which contains discs with numbers on both sides, spectator selects some, total match named number, plastic forcing bag
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 4)
191
T. J. Osborne Dowsing Duplicates six business cards are torn in halves, matching parts are found à la Mutus Nomen
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 5)
194
Danny Archer Do Not Pass Go! prediction with objects and theme of Monopoly
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 5)
195
Dr. E. Raymond Carlyle Mindway Dream names of people and predictions written on cards, Stover's Days of Force as last number
Related to 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 6)
197
K. H. Fossgreen Minefild six cards with parts of a map, spectator marks x and seals cards in six envelopes, after envelopes are shuffled spectator finds his map again, map and x predicted by spectator
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 7)
201
Bob Fillman Fillman Principle
1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 7)
202
Christopher Caldwell Carded! prediction of chosen holiday greeting card, Koran 5-Star set-up
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 7)
203
Cold Reading Demographic cold reading stereotypes, different age groups and nationalities
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. Quarterly Supplement #9)
205
Dr. Juris Juris Prudence all but one objects from a box are selected by spectators and placed inside bags, performer allocates them correctly and last item turns out to be a dangerous one
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 8)
209
Mark Edward Reigning Cats and Dogs three spectator select either the word cat or dog before the show and each choses a letter, performer divines words and places people in order so word can be read, humorous routine
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 8)
211
Steve "Banachek" Shaw Golden Year coin in coin collector's frame, named date written on it, à la Koran Medallion
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 9)
213
Lee Earle Poor Man's Room Service named room number on plastic room key card
Inspired by
  • "Room Service" (Larry Becker & Don Wayne)
 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 9)
214
Ty Kralin Graphology Goldmine on making a business with a graphology booth
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. Quarterly Supplement #10)
217
Ken Schwabe Digit Eyes cards with numbers, spectator thinks of a card and removes all cards wich have the number on it, spectator quickly looks through the cards and sees which number appears on all cards, different presentation for classic effect of Age Cards / Calculator Cards
Related to 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 10)
221
Marc Salem Veg-a-Mental prediction of price on business card, with option to predict named vegetable as well
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 10)
223
Larry Becker Lightning Thot coding number using a D'Lite
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 11)
225
Christian Theiss A Table for Two prediction of meal, drink and flower
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 11)
226
Irene Levitt The Four Pattern Ploy reading according to which symbol among four spectator selects
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 12)
229
Danny Archer Par for the Course prediction of score in imaginary game of golf, how many pars used noted on sheet, prediction of golf ball
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 12)
230
Herb Dewey Mindblowing Psychic Readings readings based on age types and gender
Related to 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. Quarterly Supplement #11)
233
Steve Michaels Schieszer Local Attraction chosen advertising card is divined, svengali
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 13)
239
Wolf In Search of Truth business cards are borrowed, one is selected and found by performer
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 14)
241
Bill "Dusty" Miller The Telltale Timber stopping pulse, block of wood falls over, using the Telekinetic Timber
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 14)
242
Lee Earle Lee Earle at the Editor's Desk on progressive anagrams
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 14)
244
Dave Arch Turning the Tarot finding chosen Tarot card, spelling a name
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 15)
245
Bruce Bernstein Emergency Mentalism things written on stripper business cards from different persons from audience, design duplication, book test application (making number from digits written by spectators)
Also published here 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 15)
246
Jack Dean The fool That Tricked Einstein coins in bag, performer divines how many have been removed, hidden scale, version of "The Tricks that Fooled Einstein"/"Jackpot Coins" ("I have exactly as much as you, plus...")
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 16)
249
Andy Leviss Roll Tape! chosen TV show is predicted on VHS tape
 		1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 16)
250
Herb Dewey Mindblowing Psychic Readings, II readings based on age types and gender
Related to 1996
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. Quarterly Supplement #12)
253
Tooru Suzuki Para-Sight blindfold with tape, diving colors and design duplication
 		June 1996
Magic (Vol. 5 No. 10)
68
Doug Canning No Tell Hotel spectator thinks of a Vegas hotel, divined
Inspired by Oct. 1996
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 2)
72
Jim Steinmeyer, Orson Welles Dowsing and Divining
  • Conjuring
dowsing for water with several Foo Cans in a row (Orson Welles)
 		Nov. 1996
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 3)
73
Jim Steinmeyer Music Box Divination one of six songs chosen and one of six music boxes, they match
 		Nov. 1996
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 3)
74
Jim Steinmeyer The Psychic Trust
  • Conjuring
borrowed bill put in one of four numbered envelopes, spectator burns three of them by himself
Also published here
  • New Invocation, Oct. 1983
 Dec. 1996
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 4)
79
Docc Hilford Swamp Water q&a with story presentation, answer appears on billet, with dissolvo paper
 		1996
Swamp Water
1
John Graham On Sale number prediction on price tag of jacket, spectator guess price correctly
Variations Mar. 1997
Apocalypse (Vol. 20 No. 3)
2769
Chad Long Dinner Time Prediction during dinner "You will drop a spoon!" (or something else) is predicted
Also published here 1997
More Stuff...
2
Gary Kurtz, Dr. Stanley Jaks G.K. on Dr. Jaks' "Master Secret of the Swami" three digit number test, spectator first gets one right, then two and finally the complete number
Inspired by 1997
The Ultimate Chairs Prediction (Plus)
12
Alexander de Cova The Psychodelic Winning Game two handlings, peek deck, miscalling or billet switch with index
Also published here 1997
Seminarunterlagen 1997
4
Alexander de Cova Peanuts peanut jar, spectator estimates number of peanuts and is correct
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1997
Seminarunterlagen 1997
9
Ron Bauer Second Sight comedy triple prediction, heads or tails, total of numbers from date of the coin and a card, three envelopes
Inspired by
  • David Britland's "Second Sight" in "Sorcerer Vol.1"
 1997
L.I.N.T. — Pocket Stuff for Close-Up Magicians
77
John Morgan The "Birthday" Book birthday book, shuffled deck one card freely selected
 		1997
L.I.N.T. — Pocket Stuff for Close-Up Magicians
83
Philip T. Goldstein Precoinition box with (apparently many but only four) different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
 		1997
FISM '97
5
Philip T. Goldstein The Mind's Eye Deck picture cards, card is divined
Also published here 1997
FISM '97
8
The Will Power Trick spectator stops at the right card when moving his finger along a fan, pulse and muscle reading
 		1997
The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 8)
2
Steve Beam Against All Odds spectator names amount of change in envelope, with variations
Inspired by
  • Chris "Doc" Dixon's "Change of Mind"
VariationsAlso published here 		1997
The Trapdoor — Volume Three (Issue 65)
1293
Christoph Borer Feuer und Tod cards in front of burning candles, candle with dead person in front extinguishes
Also published here 1997
Seminar 1997
7
Christoph Borer Das Duft-Dreieck prediction of chosen fragrances
Related toAlso published here 1997
Seminar 1997
17
Basil Horwitz Foreword on mentalism, disclaimer, mixing magic and cards with mentalism
 		1997
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 4
7
Basil Horwitz Psychic Roulette triple prediction with roulette theme, deck of playing cards used as well as blank cards
 		1997
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 4
11
Basil Horwitz The Unlimited Principle three named words predicted in envelope
 		1997
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 4
21
Bob Gill An Alternative Handling
1997
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 4
31
Basil Horwitz Ultimate Challenge Thought and Clairvoyance spectator writes date of birth, favorite color and hobby on card and selects a card with a word, all is divined by performer, envelope switch
Related to 1997
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 4
38
Basil Horwitz The Hot Chair mentalism take on electric chair trick, person stands up when number is named, pseudo suggestion routine
Related to 1997
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 4
48
Basil Horwitz The Super ESP Body Language Test pseudo psychometry with writings and ESP card divination
 		1997
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz — Volume 4
66
David Harkey, Eric Anderson Torque coin gets hot, is dropped into drink which boils, bends
Variations 1997
Ah-ha!
12
David Harkey, Eric Anderson Scatterbrain page of newspaper torn according to spectator's wishes until piece remains, word chosen on it, predicted, bluff
 		1997
Ah-ha!
15
David Harkey, Eric Anderson If Looks Could Kill billet reading system for Q&A
 		1997
Ah-ha!
75
Karl Fulves Greeting Card Wisdom gag cards with prediction of date of birth, has to be known in advance
 		1997
The Fine Print (Issue 6)
161
Ken De Courcy Personal Possessions instruction game with four objects, objects are returned to correct owners
 		July 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 1)
6
Philip T. Goldstein Just Chintz just chance with paper bags, five bags contain rubbish and one gold, selected by throwing a die
Also published here July 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 1)
8
Toni Forster Aura-Prediction spectator writes city on cardboard, other cities on other cardboards, mixed, spectator marks one with X below table, it's also predicted
Inspired byAlso published here July 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 1)
13
Ken De Courcy Geller for Dinner multi-phase routine with spoon, spoon apparently bends then it vanishes
 		Aug. 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 2)
4
Terry Seabrooke Terry Goes Mental
Aug. 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 2)
11
Ted Lesley The Box vibrating box, instant stooge
Inspired by Sep. 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 3)
11
Karrell Fox Getting Away with Murder
Also published here Oct. 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 4)
3
Larry Becker Al Zymer Graphology graphology and fake graphology routine with Himber wallet
 		Oct. 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 4)
4
Ken De Courcy Rings On Their Fingers reading, on which finger people wear rings
 		Oct. 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 4)
9
John Wade Some Thoughts on a Different Wavelength... on magic on the radio, musician divines song in other studio
 		Oct. 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 4)
15
Ken De Courcy Party Pateo party trick, seven men can win a prize, remaining man finds his wife behind the door, pateo
 		Nov. 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 5)
3
Larry White Hieroglyph-Trick cards with jewels and skeletons and snakes, spectator selects correct one, erasable ink
 		Nov. 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 5)
5
Quentin Reynolds A Clever Party Stunt psychological game à la the Cube, kokology
 		Dec. 1997
Mind & Magic Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 6)
9
Ted Lesley Money in Your Pocket prediction of total of spectator's coins, with kicker
 		1997
It's Paramiraculous
15
Richard Bartram, Jr. Kill the Messenger voodoo effect, picture is pierced and performer bleeds at same place
 		1997
Trephine
127
Richard Bartram, Jr. Book Test prediction in envelope of chosen page and passage
 		1997
Trephine
135
Richard Bartram, Jr. The Kevorkian Challenge Taste Test with tubes of water, one with acid
 		1997
Trephine
137
Rusty Cook Infamentalism six jars with different colored sand, one is secretly shaken and later divined by performer
 		1997
Trephine
139
Richard Bartram, Jr. Mullica Peek with Mullica Wallet
 		1997
Trephine
141
Richard Bartram, Jr. Stupor Market Shopper sum prediction of several prices of items
 		1997
Trephine
144
Richard Bartram, Jr. Mind Gamebit prediction of chess move
Inspired by 1997
Trephine
147
Morley Budden Pyramid Power spectators write secret fantasies on business cards, the performer know who wrote what
 		1997
Simon Says!
117
Ken Brooke Eine makellose Vorhersage prediction put in hat, then three items borrowed and one chosen, it is predicted
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
18
Albert Verity, Malcolm Davison Prediction with Pocket Writing variation
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
20
Theodore Annemann Ihre Nummer, Bitte? eight slips of paper with phone numbers by spectators, one chosen, medium divines number, repeated with rest of slips, Charles Jordan's Yogi Force
Related to 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 3)
102
Martin Gardner Stegreif-Hellsehen items given to performer behind his back, he can describe them, two methods
 		1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 3)
114
Roy Johnson Tätersuche three cards with "lie" and three with "truth"
  • Die Fünfer-Version
Inspired by 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 3)
122
Andreas Michel-Andino Der Gedankenübertragungsapparat "Ideen, Variationen Anekdoten und eine Routine zu einem modernen Klassiker"
egg beater mind reading, with different variations
  • Wie alles anfing
  • Variationen
  • Meine Routine
  • Erfahrungen und Anekdoten
Related to 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
141
Kazuyuki Hase Farben und Formen four envelopes with symbols, chosen one divined
Inspired byAlso published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
156
Vanni Pulè Spiegel, Spiegel name chosen from booklet appears with lipstick on mirror, svengali forcing book
Inspired by 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
160
Will Dexter Zu Dinner bei den Borgias with alternative presentation
 		1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
172
Jon LeClair Defying Death paper with living person levitates
 		1997
The Art of Invisible Thread
89
Dick Steiner The Ziploc Gizmo forcing bag made from clear ziploc bag
 		1997
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 17)
257
Greg Albright Practice Contact routine to practice muscle reading, finding selected card blindfolded
 		1997
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 17)
258
Steve "Banachek" Shaw A M-I-N-D for This & That four business cards with letters on the front, select has "this letter" written on back others have "that letter" written on back
 		1997
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 17)
259
Joe Marino Pro Fabulation prediction of prize of dream card inside wallet
 		1997
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 18)
261
Paul Green This Gift's for You several people on stage hand over gift, it lands in hands of person present is addressed to
Inspired by
  • Tony Griffith's "Penny Move" and "Person Move"
 1997
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 18)
263
Joseph Curcillo Time is of the Essence russian roulettes type using a hammer and five paper bags, four contain a light bulb and one a spectator's watch
 		1997
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 1)
265
Dave Arch PK Pins two safety pins open in the hand of spectator
Inspired by 1997
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 1)
267
Lee Earle Puzzling Perception solved jigsaw puzzle is displayed, one piece is removed and placed among pieces of an identical jigsaw, spectator removes handful of pieces and spectator locates missing piece
 		1997
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 2)
269
James Biss The Silent Word business cards with different emotions are selected, each spectator spells word in his mind, performer divines emotions
 		1997
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 2)
271
Marc Salem Time Will Tell spectator sets time on a travel alarm clock which is held face down, time matches prediction
 		1997
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 3)
273
Alain Nu Zodiesque divination of zodiac, prediction in envelope, asking questions to the entire audience first and then zooming in on one person
Related to 1997
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 3)
274
Rajneesh Madhok Life Force Triangle number representing past, present and future are written down by spectator, prediction of total
 		1997
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 4)
281
Pasqual Perrino Psychic Jeopardy bills from the audience used to build a number, numbers from serial number used and added, prediction of total, Himber Wallet
 		1997
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 5)
286
Jamy Ian Swiss Free Association after playing a game of "free association" with spectator, performer can know what shapes and word spectator wrote on a piece of paper, full presentation and much detail on the scripting
Also published here 1997
Labyrinth (Issue 7)
7
Mark Strivings Mentalism Up-Close on close-up mentalism
 		Jan./Feb. 1997
The Magic Menu (Vol. 7 No. 39)
445
Mark Strivings Thirty-Seven named number is predicted on billet in envelope, psychological force with outs, using a "window double envelope"
 		Jan./Feb. 1997
The Magic Menu (Vol. 7 No. 39)
452
Mark Strivings 50-50-50 Chance which hand done by performer, spectator always guesses right
 		Jan./Feb. 1997
The Magic Menu (Vol. 7 No. 39)
453
Henry Lewis Tic-Tactic multi-colored tic-tacs in dispenser, one chosen, color matches prediction
 		June 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 10)
76
Martin Gardner Penny For Your Thoughts
  • Martin Gardner's Corner
one of several coins pressed on forehead while performer is out of room, he divines the coin, temperature
 		July 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 11)
81
Eddie Fields Quintile spectator removes five cards, four random and one is the thought-of selection, performer divines selection
Also published here 1997
The Greater Artful Dodges of Eddie Fields
105
Chris "Doc" Dixon Psychic Buddies paper fortune teller routine, as love predictor ending up at "love at first sight"
 		1997
Everything Is Funnier with Monkeys
28
Chris "Doc" Dixon Carpe Cajones prediction of favorite Beatle member and a month written on card, card in wallet as prediction
 		1997
Everything Is Funnier with Monkeys
101
Bruce Bernstein Picture That Tell a Story four envelopes, spectator selects one which matches ring, story presentation
Inspired byAlso published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
1
Bruce Bernstein Trans-Premonition spectator thinks of a card before the show, during the show two decks are displayed, named card is missing in one deck and is found in other
Related to
  • Stan Loebstein's "Premonition Outdone"
Also published here 		1997
Psi-Kicks
4
Bruce Bernstein Impossible Bank Night before the show, bill is signed and placed inside envelope, spectator hands stack of envelopes during show and all but one are burnt
Also published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
8
Bruce Bernstein Getting Ahead of Myself mental epic, with insurance where last word is predicted
Also published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
15
Bruce Bernstein A Prediction in Code prediction is coded as number and sent in advance, code is shown and prediction can by deciphered, headline prediction, sport event etc.
Related toAlso published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
22
Bruce Bernstein Psychological Card Force card placed on the table
Related toAlso published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
26
Bruce Bernstein Breaking the Bank prediction of named amount of money in piggy bank
Inspired by
  • Ned Rutledge's "Minding the Store"
Also published here 		1997
Psi-Kicks
29
Bruce Bernstein Hummer Psychometry three people seal person object in envelopes, they are switched while performer's back is turned, correct allocation
Also published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
34
Bruce Bernstein Marked For A Reading four piles, spectator selects cards from piles according to question, 20 questions game, reading
Also published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
36
Bruce Bernstein Thoughts on "Nelson's Best Kept Secret" getting affirmation by sitter, while doing reading at a party
Also published here 1997
Psi-Kicks
38
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