Mental Magic

7,160 entries in Mental Magic
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David Douglas Psy-Quik Tip handling for Larry Becker's Psy-Quik
Related to Oct. 1978
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 3)
8
Philip T. Goldstein Finger Force way to form a two digit number by holding up fingers, limited outcome, force, no credit, same as Goldstein's method
Related to Nov. 1978
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 4)
4
Tony "Doc" Shiels Mentalists Problem Number One - A Solution pencil placed under small aquarium, some or all fall over
Related to Dec. 1978
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 5)
2
Robert Cassidy A New Angle on the Cold Reading on eye color readings
 		Dec. 1978
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 5)
4
C. L. Boarde Forcing the Book - Variation D four books, naming a number, fake cover ploy
 		1978
Mainly Mental Vol. 2 — Book Tests
6
C. L. Boarde Forcing the Word - Variation B forcing a word using the properties of the book / magazine
 		1978
Mainly Mental Vol. 2 — Book Tests
8
C. L. Boarde Pumping on fishing, words and letters
 		1978
Mainly Mental Vol. 2 — Book Tests
13
C. L. Boarde Statistics - Variation A several numbers added, ranging force, list
 		1978
Mainly Mental Vol. 2 — Book Tests
97
C. L. Boarde Statistics - Variation B several numbers added, ranging force, list
 		1978
Mainly Mental Vol. 2 — Book Tests
99
C. L. Boarde Open Sesame - Variation B carbon paper in book
 		1978
Mainly Mental Vol. 2 — Book Tests
120
C. L. Boarde Brass - Variation A divination of word from a book
 		1978
Mainly Mental Vol. 2 — Book Tests
124
C. L. Boarde Brass - Variation B divination of word from a book, with gag prediction
 		1978
Mainly Mental Vol. 2 — Book Tests
125
C. L. Boarde Peek-A-Boo Jr. using a peek mirror
 		1978
Mainly Mental Vol. 2 — Book Tests
127
Don Tanner Mental want ads tossed on cloth bag, one selected and divined
 		1978
It's in the Bag
12
Theo "Okito" Bamberg Okito Living and Dead with buddha and globe that starts to light
 		1978/76
More Classic Magic with Apparatus
252
Sam Rosenfeld Apocalypse Variations Or Additions
Inspired by Apr. 1979
Apocalypse (Vol. 2 No. 4)
190
Barrie Richardson The Three Chair Enigma - Or, the Lazy Mentalist Demonstration three chairs, sentences in envelopes match prediction
Also published here Oct. 1979
Pabular (Vol. 5 No. 10)
748
Philip T. Goldstein Windowshopper shopping prediction in envelope
 		1979
The Yellow Book of Mentalism
3
Philip T. Goldstein Designation prediction of geometric shape
Inspired by 1979
The Yellow Book of Mentalism
6
Philip T. Goldstein The Armchair Bowler imaginary game of bowling, prediction of knocked over pins
Also published here 1979
The Yellow Book of Mentalism
8
Dr. Stanley Jaks Multiple Out Ruse giving an envelope to a spectator
 		1979
The Yellow Book of Mentalism
12
Philip T. Goldstein Phona someone phoned who names zodiac of the caller
 		1979
The Yellow Book of Mentalism
13
Philip T. Goldstein Quindex
1979
The Yellow Book of Mentalism
17
Philip T. Goldstein Resolution three new year's resolutions are predicted
Also published here 1979
The Yellow Book of Mentalism
20
Karl Fulves FlaPSI word written on card and put in case divined
 		1979
Inner Sanctum
35
Millard Longman Acidus Novus method for reading information on folded card
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1979
Acidus Plus
2
Millard Longman A Double-Barrel Effect mixture between Acidus Novus and a center tear
 		1979
Acidus Plus
3
Al Mann The Azonic Force peek for reading several information on a billet
 		1979
Acidus Plus
5
Al Mann The Secret of Abonutichus message reading from sealed envelope, like a center tear
Related to 1979
Acidus Plus
14
Al Mann, Jerry Fulton Book-Tear paper back book is torn until one page remains, page is divined or predicted, improvements by Jerry Fulton
 		1979
Magic Castle Lecture
5
Thomas Alan Waters Box Office box with amulets on a tray, one is removed and under the tray but in the box is a prediction with the right choice
Related toVariations 1979
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue New Thoughts For Old)
5
Thomas Alan Waters Tryptrych spectator puts an object in the left and one in the right pocket, one remains on the table and performer names the locations of the three objects, gimmick
 		1979
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue New Thoughts For Old)
9
Thomas Alan Waters On the Button three objects in different pockets, location is revealed, gimmick
 		1979
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue New Thoughts For Old)
12
Thomas Alan Waters Flipsight I with Himber Wallet
 		1979
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue New Thoughts For Old)
16
Thomas Alan Waters Flipsight II with I.D. Case model of Himber Wallet
 		1979
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue New Thoughts For Old)
18
Thomas Alan Waters Burning Questions questions are written on paper and put into envelopes, after the questions have been answered the envelopes are burnt in a bowl
Inspired by 1979
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue New Thoughts For Old)
20
Thomas Alan Waters Burning Questions II questions are written on paper and put into envelopes, after the questions have been answered the envelopes are burnt in a bowl
Inspired by 1979
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue New Thoughts For Old)
22
Thomas Alan Waters, Stanley Collins Framedown ideas on the Stanley Collins "Color Counting Frame"
Related to 1979
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue New Thoughts For Old)
37
Karl Fulves 91 Sense five coins, spectator places any 4 in his hand and performer announces total, using code and confederate
 		1979
The Shamrock Code / The Parallel Principle
11
C. H. Barry Left? Right? which one of two questions the spectators thinks about is divined by direction of his gaze
 		1979
The Chronicles (Issue 22)
1276
Bob Paul Memory "Curiosities"
ten cards with words, spectator is able to memorize their order
Variations 1979
The Chronicles (Issue 22)
1279
Karl Fulves The Talking Card Box on Marvin Berger card box with plastic strip that generates sentence when clicked with finger nail, bottle application
Related to 1979
Interlocutor (Issue 28)
108
Karl Fulves Luminous Calculator Prediction calculator's numbers leaves prediction impression on luminous paint, only idea
 		1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
146
Karl Fulves (D) The Haunting light and sound effects from card castle, posed as problem
 		1979
Interlocutor (Issue 37)
147
Marvin Miller Heads Up! all spectators throw coins, and are eliminated until one remains, coin and date is predicted
 		1979
Magick (Issue 222)
1108
Burton S. Sperber Chips four poker chips with different colors in performer's pocket, one is selected by spectator and divined, see also p. 1120 for ideas by Orville Meyer
 		1979
Magick (Issue 223)
1111
Bascom Jones Cold Reading - It's Techniques and Practice - Part V
  • Listen to your Unconscious Mind
  • The Silent Scream
  • The Eyes Have It!
  • Look, Too, At the Pupils
  • In Summary
 		1979
Magick (Issue 223)
1115
Ted Karmilovich Time-ZAP handles of watch vanish
 		1979
Magick (Issue 225)
1122
Lee Noble Hind-Sight special pair of glasses, mirror
 		1979
Magick (Issue 226)
1128
David Hoy, Tom Craven Psi-Handkerchief five different colored handkerchiefs in five glasses, prediction of one color
 		1979
Magick (Issue 226)
1129
Kate Shiels Psyche's Revenge medium breaks leg of a table with mind / energy
 		1979
Magick (Issue 227)
1131
Arthur Emerson Force 27 different numbers on slips of paper, number is forced
 		1979
Magick (Issue 227)
1132
Richard Lyn Mind Search spectator removes envelopes from a stand and burns them as instructed by blindfolded performer, envelope with money remains, using Ed Mellon's "Quantimental"
 		1979
Magick (Issue 228)
1137
Robin Robertson Picture Perfect picture cards with different symbols, special stack (a-z), prediction and divination
 		1979
Magick (Issue 228)
1139
Leslie Anderson The Sixth Sign! telephone book test, three numbers written on three pieces of papers or formed into three digit number, see also p. 1160 for corrections
 		1979
Magick (Issue 229)
1141
Robert Siepielski Bingo 2 winning at a game of bingo
 		1979
Magick (Issue 229)
1142
Dorfay Not Merely Mental
  • Jack of All Trades
  • Focus on You
  • On Selecting a Style
  • Lighting and Music
  • Interdependence of Audience
  • Eye Contact
  • Be Receptive
  • Use your Voice
  • Cold Audience Start Slower
  • Play Your Spectators
  • And, Finally, Play your Audience
 		1979
Magick (Issue 229)
1145
Neal Rider The Power methods to appear supper natural or gifted, knowing names of people, finding lost objects etc
 		1979
Magick (Issue 230)
1149
Kate Shiels Witch's Plot publicity stunt for one reporter, performer apparently travels long distance very quickly
Variations 1979
Magick (Issue 231)
1152
David (Foote) Drake Watch It! divining an appointment and a time, written down on paper
 		1979
Magick (Issue 231)
1153
Richard Lyn Color-X prediction of a symbol card, forcing deck
 		1979
Magick (Issue 232)
1159
Dr. Dan J. Alessini SH-H-! 25 number card with numbers from one to five, spectator divines if numbers match or not
 		1979
Magick (Issue 233)
1161
Robin DeWitt Pens-O-Metric different colored pens, word on billets
 		1979
Magick (Issue 233)
1163
Hal Weaver, Robin Weaver Quick Guide to Contact Mindreading - Part I
  • The Basic Principle
  • Make the Subject Think
  • A Process of Elimination
  • How do You Begin?
  • Where to Start
  • Discovering the Target
  • Getting the Subject to Move
 		1979
Magick (Issue 233)
1165
Karroll Priest The Phoenix Effect impression device, wax in envelope
Related to 1979
Magick (Issue 234)
1167
Nita Kemp, George Kemp Tiddley-Wink dividing object, secret coding for informal situations
 		1979
Magick (Issue 234)
1168
Kathi DeFrancis, Steve Aldrich Mind Touch blindfolded medium divines cards
 		1979
Magick (Issue 234)
1169
Jonathan Yarbrough The Ring prediction of price of ring, price tag, Koran Medaillon type
 		1979
Magick (Issue 235)
1171
Hal Weaver, Robin Weaver Quick Guide to Contact Mindreading - Part II
  • Tune In
  • Only an Experiment
  • Keep a Running Record
  • End the Experiment Differently
  • Don't Fear Failure
  • Extend the Technique
  • Verbal Suggestions
 		1979
Magick (Issue 235)
1175
U. F. Grant Plastic Forcing Bag clear forcing bag with three compartments, brief
 		1979
Magick (Issue 236)
1178
Elmer Deffenbaugh Direct Dialing publicity stunt for one reporter, performer apparently travels long distance very quickly, different method than Shiels
Inspired by 1979
Magick (Issue 237)
1182
Gordon Hoener Grave's End automatic writing with a pencil, pencil breaks in two eventually
 		1979
Magick (Issue 238)
1187
Philip T. Goldstein Beam groups selects a card verbally, and one card is selected and pocketed, medium divines both cards and finds spectator who pocketed the one card
 		1979
Magick (Issue 238)
1189
George Kemp The Force manifestation of the force / ghost under handkerchief, impromptu glorpy with spoon
 		1979
Magick (Issue 239)
1192
George B. Anderson Anderson on Mentalism
  • "You Must Entertain"
  • Someone Will Know the Gimmick
  • If the Impulses Apply
  • We're More Alike than Different
  • A Stock Final Reading
  • Keep Your Test Few and Simple
  • A Blockbuster Finish
  • Concerning Style
  • Questions Can Be Entertaining too
 		1979
Magick (Issue 239)
1194
Henry H. Fields The Fields Device special impression device, clipboard, for pre-show or with assistant
Variations 1979
Magick (Issue 240)
1197
Nathan Stark Mind Press piece of matchbook is balanced on a pin and covered with a glas, starts turning
 		1979
Magick (Issue 241)
1201
Charles "Cicardi" Scott Secret Word divining secret Mantra from people who practice transcendental medicine
 		1979
Magick (Issue 241)
1202
Karroll Priest Guest Shot mind reading on the radio, people call in
 		1979
Magick (Issue 241)
1203
Alexander Renno Mind's Eye several chess pieces in a box, performer divines the one which is removed
Related toVariations 1979
Magick (Issue 242)
1207
Robert Schwarz Psi Probed divination of a number, psychological ploy
 		1979
Magick (Issue 242)
1208
Philip T. Goldstein Teamwork card with names of famous couples, performer and spectator select two that match
 		1979
Magick (Issue 242)
1209
B.C. Milnov Odd Coincident waiter in restaurant writes number on business card, which was predicted beforehand
Inspired byAlso published here 1979
Magick (Issue 243)
1213
Charles "Cicardi" Scott Challenge of Chance design prediction, probability method
Related to
  • Phil Smith's "Real Deal" in "Mitox" p. 79.
 1979
Magick (Issue 244)
1217
Tom Craven 'Z' Test! numbers on a bingo sheet are crossed out until one remains, number is divined
 		1979
Magick (Issue 244)
1218
Robert Siepielski Keylock several blank cards in envelopes and and one with a drawn key, key is found and person who chose envelope, metal detector method
 		1979
Magick (Issue 244)
1219
Katlyn Breene The Mystic Tarot using the Major Arcana, divination of three cards
Also published here 1979
Magick (Issue 245)
1221
George B. Anderson Soap Suds easy impression device method, soap
 		1979
Magick (Issue 245)
1223
Orville Wayne Meyer 10 Tips on Warming Up Those Cold Readings
1979
Magick (Issue 245)
1225
Henry H. Fields Twist! presentation idea for divination of a number with a nail writer
 		1979
Magick (Issue 246)
1228
Terry Tyson Psi-rcle pendulum held by spectator reacts different over billets with male and female names
 		1979
Magick (Issue 247)
1232
Hiram Strait Four-Letter Words four scrabble pieces are selected and a word is formed, prediction on slate
 		1979
Magick (Issue 247)
1233
Orville Wayne Meyer Mentalism "My Way"
  • Develop Your Own Style
  • Do Your Homework
  • Don't Let the Pace Drag
  • Magic Apparatus Doesn't Belong
  • Stay in Spotlight
  • Be Conservative in Your Claims
  • Surprise Adds Drama to an Effect
  • You Can't Sustain Unbroken Suspense
  • Only Magicians Are Perfect
  • Break the Rules... Knowingly
 		1979
Magick (Issue 247)
1235
Karrell Fox Mentalism in Disguise images with faces with different beards, spectator selects one while performer turns his back, when performer turns around again he has the same (fake) beard in his face
Related toVariations 1979
Another Book
121
Karrell Fox A "Seer" at Roebucks serial number of sealed camera called out, see p. 154 for method
 		1979
Another Book
123
Karrell Fox "Friday" Mentalism cards with animals shown, one selected (goldfish), the crystal ball turns out to be goldfish aquarium
 		1979
Another Book
130
Karrell Fox Doodle-ography spectator draws doodle with pencil on paper without looking, it described a thought-of scene from a book, pencil doesn't write
Also published here 1979
Another Book
132
Karrell Fox Voodoo Prophecy spectator pushed pin in voodoo doll, predicted on drawn doll
 		1979
Another Book
143
Karrell Fox "That's What You Think!" several billets in clear box, reading
 		1979
Another Book
146
Karrell Fox Mind-velope billets mixed in envelope, some held back secretly when others are dumped out
Related to 1979
Another Book
152
Karrell Fox Straight Curves presentation to reveal a word, first straight lines drawn, then curved lines added to complete word
 		1979
Another Book
155
Karrell Fox "X" Rated Thoughts freely selected travel brochure has an X on the back, sticky
 		1979
Another Book
161
Larry Becker It's In The Bag II shuffled deck in bag, spectator selects card which is divined by performer
Related to 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
13
Larry Becker Symbolic cards with names of objects, one is selected by 9 force
Inspired by 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
23
Larry Becker Snakes Alive comedy routine, no gag and spring snakes in tins in combination with "just chance"
Inspired by
  • Ken de Courcy's "Four Color Chance" marketed through Supreme Magic, 1977.
 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
26
Larry Becker Uncanny deck with words written on them, two are selected by spelling and divined, homonyms method
Inspired by
  • Words (Jack Vosburgh, 1940)
  • J. G. Thompson Jr.'s "Jet Thought" marketed by Ed Mellon in the 1950s.
 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
31
Larry Becker Spectromental
  • Effect #1: color of poker chip in cardboard box is predicted, other two are divined
  • Effect #2: drawing in cardboard box is divined
Variations 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
44
Larry Becker Ultraffinity Revisited folded bill in one of several matchboxes is found by performer, then serial number is divined, different boxes
Inspired by 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
54
Larry Becker Ultimate Psychometry with invisible ink pen
 		1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
69
Larry Becker Auto-Magic chosen brand, color and price of a card is predicted, colors on cards
 		1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
83
Larry Becker Seance signatures of famous magicians appear on chosen blank cards
 		1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
89
Larry Becker Phantom Thought divination of one of sixteen symbol cards, mentally selected by spectator
Inspired by 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
98
Larry Becker Bell...Book...& Candle occult book test, number formed with pentagram
Related to
  • Tom Harris' "Conjuring for the Cognoscenti" in Genii, 1959.
 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
112
Larry Becker Will Power six checks to celebrities, prediction of chosen check
Related to
  • Dai Vernon's "Mental Die"
 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
118
Larry Becker "Anything Goes" erasable prediction, one of three colors, clever wording
Related to 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
124
Larry Becker How to Broaden the Possibilities further thoughts on the two-way erasable prediction
Related to 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
128
Larry Becker The Perfect Mental Utility Device - The Anything Goes Tic Board bingo presentation for the two-way erasable prediction, clipboard
 		1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
130
Larry Becker Crayola Caper color and symbol, almost identical to Hutchison routine
Related to
  • Edward Hutchison's routine in "Psychological Mysteries", 1977
 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
136
Larry Becker Super Charged battery in tube, brand is divined, bill tube
Related to
  • Bob Driebeek's "No Looking" in "Pentagram", 1957.
 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
147
Larry Becker Network ESP three tv-networks (ABC, CBS, NBC) cards put in envelopes as spectator wishes, ABC card form name of network
 		1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
150
Larry Becker Date-A-Cation prediction of date from a chosen coin
 		1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
156
Larry Becker Increditable - The Original Psy-Quik coincidence of chosen objects from list, credit cards
Related to 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
167
Larry Becker The Mating Game two sets of envelopes containing coins with different dates, matching routine
 		1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
174
Larry Becker Mind Probe spectator choses a number from serial number, prediction on bill
Variations 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
191
Larry Becker Card Flash number is formed, card in the deck at the number predicted in envelope
 		1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
207
Larry Becker Duo-Matic based on a Hummer idea, two spectators with four cards, 14 instructions later end up with same card
Inspired by
  • "Baby Hummer" (Charles Hudson, The Linking Ring, Dec., 1967)
 1979
The Best of Larry Becker's World of Super Mentalism Book II
211
Stephen Minch The Stigmata of Cthulhu stigmata marks appear on skin of spectators
VariationsAlso published here 1979
Lovecraftian Ceremonies
2
Stephen Minch The Fungi from Yuggoth ceremony where life from another sphere is created, fungi from chosen star appears in pan, chemical
Also published here 1979
Lovecraftian Ceremonies
6
Stephen Minch The Silver Key haunted key on second finger, key also turns on spectator's finger, signet is found by using key as pendulum, then key vanishes in box
Also published here 1979
Lovecraftian Ceremonies
21
Stephen Minch The Music of Erich Zann séance performance, metronome starts moving and violin and music box start playing under glass bowl
Also published here 1979
Lovecraftian Ceremonies
36
Stuart Robson Money Sense No. 1, spectator take coin in one hand behind his back, performer knows which hand, "This quick trick will work most of the time."
Related toAlso published here 1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
1
Sixth Sense No. 2, performer puts coin in same hand as spectator, secret extra coin
Related to 1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
2
The Figures Match No. 4, three-digit number divined after some calculation from spectator and removal of matches
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
5
Significant Digit No. 6, spectator writes number on one side of small paper, it is torn in half with writing down, performer knows which half has writing and the number, pencil writing transferred to moist finger
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
8
Mind Power No. 7, four objects on table, spectator touches one with eyes closed, predicted, tallest object
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
9
Sam Schwartz Hypno-Math No. 8, spectator cannot add two numbers correctly, upside-down numbers
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
10
A Mind for Figures No. 10, psychological force of two numbers, "It will work most of the time"
Related to 1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
13
The Psychic Pickpocket No. 12, spectator places a card in one of his pockets while performer is out of his room, performer divines the pocket
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
17
Karl Fulves Money Mental No. 20, One-, Five- and Ten-Dollar bills held by three spectators, blindfolded performer knows who has which bill, blindfold peek
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
29
, Henry Slade Psychic Compass No. 23, compass needle moves, magnet in shoe under table
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
35
Fire Power No. 24, compass needle moves, iron in staple in matchbook influences needle
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
36
The Want Ad Test No. 33, paper strip cut where spectator wants to, ad at place where it is cut is predicted
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
53
Karl Fulves Crystal Clear No. 36, secret one-handed center tear with napkin as it is burned
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
57
Time Will Tell No. 37, medium divines the time set on spectator's watch and the card he stopped at
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
59
Impossible ESP No. 39, six symbols listed, two chosen by throw of die are predicted
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
62
Karl Fulves Psilver No. 44, selection of spoon or fork is predicted, they then change places in the hand and pocket of the spectator, then one bends like the other, power of darkness elements
Also published here 1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
69
Robert Parrish Telltale Slate No. 45, five spectators write favorite tv show on slate, first spectator's one divined
Also published here 1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
73
Robert Parrish Handwriting No. 46, identifying handwriting of five persons
Also published here 1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
75
Karl Fulves Thoughts in Color No. 47, spectators write down favourite car on slate, performer knows who wrote which from a distance
Inspired by 1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
76
Karl Fulves Faces and Slates No. 49, four people written on slate, medium can identify a chosen one
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
79
Karl Fulves It's Murder No. 50, word code
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
80
Robert Parrish Picture ESP No. 54, slate as mirror
Also published here 1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
87
Karl Fulves Confederates chapter intro
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
101
Bruce Elliott, L. Vosburgh Lyons Finger, Finger No. 60, number of held-up fingers divined repeatedly
Also published here 1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
101
Karl Fulves Names in the News No. 62, two spectators chose picture in newspaper and person therein, both predicted
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
104
Karl Fulves The Faraday Cage No. 63, paper bag used to completely block ringing sound of phone, when removes the ringing continues
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
106
George Schindler The Darkroom Séance No. 64, lit cigarette goes out
Also published here 1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
108
Karl Fulves Psychometry chapter intro
 		1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
110
Theodore Annemann Pseudo Psychometry No. 65
Also published here 1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
111
L. Vosburgh Lyons Graphology No. 66, spectators write on paper cards, performer assigns them correctly
Also published here 1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
113
Karl Fulves, Tony Corinda, Maurice Fogel Super Psychometry No. 67, marked envelopes with personal envelopes, questions on the outside are answered, with (cold) reading, very detailed
Related to
  • "Astro-Psychometry" (Maurice Fogel & Tony Corinda, Maurice Fogel book, 2007, p. 342)
 1979
Self-Working Mental Magic
114
David Britland Velleda Variations chips with numbers in a bag, forcing a number, erasable ink
Inspired by Jan. 1979
The Talon (Issue 3)
25
Milton Borger Fingerhut-Telepathie five thimbles of different colors, spectator writes down one color, all thimbles placed in fist and spectator puts finger in fist, all except chosen color vanish
Also published here Apr. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 1)
25
Al Baker Impression on Surface powder on bottom of writing surface and shiny table
 		Apr. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 1)
25
U. F. Grant Ein Tip für Trickspiritisten spectators apparently hold on to both thumbs of the performer through a cloth
 		Aug. 1979
Intermagic (Vol. 6 No. 2)
69
Len Belcher Eine Vorhersage three window envelopes with different colored cards, chosen one has prediction on back
 		1979
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 40 No. 3)
81
Roy Johnson Zoo Quest selected animals are divined and predicted, three phases, using lists of animals and instructions to move on them
Variations 1979
Final Call
11
Roy Johnson Tri-Pred mental epic type prediction with business cards instead of slate
Also published here 1979
Final Call
35
Roy Johnson Impressed information written on paper, folded, put in envelope
 		1979
Final Call
47
Glimpse Through Envelope thin paper
 		1979
ESP Card Magic
8
George B. Anderson Dynamite Mentalism fifteen minutes routine of mind reading / answering questions (no-props cold reading)
  • Opening Remarks
  • 18-35 Male
  • 18-35 Female
  • 35-55 Male
  • 35-55 Female
  • Over 55- Male
  • Over 55- Female
  • Three Alternate Final Questions
  • It's Not New
  • "Outs"
  • A "Prompter" Device
 		1979
Dynamite Mentalism
3
Jochen Zmeck Sie lügen three chips and girls with different hair color on them, three spectators choose them, divined who has which chip with lie detector presentation
Inspired byRelated to 1979
Zwölf Zmeck'sche Zaubereien
7
Jochen Zmeck Dreifache Übereinstimmung symbol cards, one chosen by counting to it, one from a different set with numbers on their backs by naming a number, both match a previous prediction
Inspired by
  • idea from Max "Arcanus" Schybol
 1979
Zwölf Zmeck'sche Zaubereien
11
Nick Trost Three Object Divination three objects distributed to three spectators, each spectator then takes a number of matches corresponding to some rules, magician then divines who has which object
Related to 1979
Close-Up Mentalism
1
Nick Trost Three-Way Prediction using three blank cards with colored stickers
Inspired by 1979
Close-Up Mentalism
5
Grain Marking soft or hard grain in one corner
 		1979
Close-Up Mentalism
10
Nick Trost Prediction With Six Dice six dice in a row, spectator moves matchbook around and all but one die are eliminated, prediction inside matchbook
 		1979
Close-Up Mentalism
14
Al Mann The "Title" Prediction prediction of chosen book, number named to select one in a row of nine books
  • Master Force
 		1979
Codex-X
1
Terry Nosek Mentalist's Problem Number Two sort of Tossed Out Deck, using twelve Zodiac cards, posed as a problem
Related to Aug. 1979
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 13)
5
David Douglas Proposed Solution to Mentalist's Problem No. 2 sort of Tossed Out Deck, using twelve Zodiac cards
Related to Sep. 1979
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 14)
3
Philip T. Goldstein Data date is predicted
 		May 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 5)
848
Philip T. Goldstein Precoinition box with different coins shown, chosen one is predicted
  • Gaffed Box Version (Corinda Money Box)
  • No Gaff Version (verbal ploy, spectators assume there are more coins)
Related toAlso published here Nov. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 11)
944
Philip T. Goldstein Either Aura medium sense aura of an object, which was held over a box
 		Dec. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 12)
959
Philip T. Goldstein Jan-Ken-Pon rock paper scissors cards, winning card and prediction
Related toAlso published here Dec. 1980
Pabular (Vol. 6 No. 12)
960
Philip T. Goldstein Dowsing For Dollars three pennies and a half dollar in four envelopes, spectator finds the silver with dowsing device
Inspired byAlso published here 1980
The Violet Book of Mentalism
3
Philip T. Goldstein Kirigami paper with letters, spectator folds and cuts it, then he forms a word with the either face up or face down letters
Variations 1980
The Violet Book of Mentalism
4
Philip T. Goldstein One Hand Clapping coding system, for zodiac signs or other lists
Inspired by 1980
The Violet Book of Mentalism
5
Philip T. Goldstein Squarot prediction of a tarot card, magic square force
Related to 1980
The Violet Book of Mentalism
7
Philip T. Goldstein Karma photo prediction of chosen car color and license plate number
Related to 1980
The Violet Book of Mentalism
9
Philip T. Goldstein Indication prediction of one of five words written on a card
Inspired by
  • Clayton Rawson effect
Variations 		1980
The Violet Book of Mentalism
10
Philip T. Goldstein French Active six flags, chosen one is predicted, off-beat
Related to 1980
The Violet Book of Mentalism
12
Philip T. Goldstein Racer's Edge fictitious horse race, Age Cards, reverse binary
Related toVariations 1980
The Violet Book of Mentalism
15
George B. Anderson Introduction and Routine intro on pendulums and routine where filled can is found amount empty cans with a pendulum
 		1980
The Magic Pendulum
3
George B. Anderson The Signature Effects five spectators sign a file card, tear it in half and mixed all together, the corresponding halves are found with the pendulum
 		1980
The Magic Pendulum
6
George B. Anderson One of Five living and dead with male female theme, pendulum finds female
 		1980
The Magic Pendulum
8
George B. Anderson The Pendulum and Random Numbers number is divined with pendulum, number force
 		1980
The Magic Pendulum
9
Paul Lackey Million Dollar Mind Reader four methods
Also published here 1980
Close-up Fantasies — Book I
63
Stephen Minch Genesis prediction of named ESP card, with deck
Inspired by
  • J. G. Thompson Jr.'s "Extra Sensory Perfection"
 1980
Mind Novas
11
Stephen Minch Genesis II performer reverses ESP card under table, spectator names a symbol and it matches the prediction
 		1980
Mind Novas
14
Frank Ross The Truth three objects take by spectators, two spectators lie and one tells the truth, performer knows which one, credit information
 		1980
The Chronicles (Issue 25)
1307
Karl Fulves, Bertram Forer The Forer Personality Sketch "Curiosities"
personality profile that applies to anyone
 		1980
The Chronicles (Issue 26)
1321
Jerry K. Hartman Memorease "Curiosities"
ten cards with letters, spectator is able to memorize their order
Inspired byAlso published here 1980
The Chronicles (Issue 28)
1341
Karl Fulves More Real more ideas with the paper animation idea, flash paper application, fortune telling fish
 		1980
Interlocutor (Issue 43)
170
Herb Morrissey Unexpected Vision three plastic turtles of different color, one hidden in box, its color is divined, then their location in the spectator's pocket, multi-phase routine
 		1980
John: Verse Two
96
Bob Hummer Politicians Puzzle 6x6 checkerboard, three checkers put on three D's for Democrats or three R's for Republican, spectator can spell a word with the three checkers, moving them for each letter, back is turned and politics can be divined
Also published here 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
3
Bob Hummer Hummer's Poker Chip Baffle six poker chips with numbers on each side, spectator can turn them while performer's back is turned and then cover three chips, performer names numbers covered, for credit information see 2022 Bob Farmer reference
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
4
Bob Hummer The 'Snappy' Thirteen Cent Trick two nickels and three pennies, spectator can turn one sort of coins over while performer's back is turned, revelation of which coins are turned over
Related toAlso published here 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
15
Bob Hummer The Moon Die Mystery number from one to six is thought of, three sides of a die are shown to spectator and he is asked if he sees his number, repeated three times and number is divined, without performer ever looking at the dice
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
15
Bob Hummer Dial a Date Deal two rows of eight cards are dealt on the table, some face up and some face down, spectator selects a name on a sheet and turns cards over corresponding to the number next to the name, performer's back is turned and when he looks at cards name can be divined
Related toVariations 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
31
Bob Hummer Mom and Pop Puzzle six checkers on a checkerboard, mom and pop are spelled several times, when performer turns over last spelled word is divined
VariationsAlso published here 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
34
Bob Hummer Something New living and dead test, spectator writes two names of living and one of dead person on playing cards, divination of which is which
Also published here 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
37
Bob Hummer It's Murder with rotatable disk, spectator selects murder and victim while performer's back is turned, both are divined
Variations 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
40
Bob Hummer Voodoo Fortune Telling cards with questions on one side and different pictures of zombies on the other side, one question is selected and cards separated several times while checking different features of the zombies, eventually a four digit number is evaluated and leads to the answer of the question in a book, system is explained with playing cards
 		1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
73
P. Howard Lyons It's Murder - No Book no book method, with rotatable disk, spectator selects murder and victim while performer's back is turned, both are divined
Inspired byRelated to 1980
Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
96
El Duco Bill Prediction five numbered envelopes in glasses, remaining envelope contains bill and remaining number is predicted
 		1980
El Duco's Lecture Notes
9
Dick Zimmerman The October Man four numbers are written on a pad and added, total appears on calculator held in plastic bag
 		1980
Magick (Issue 248)
1237
George Kemp Secrets substitute for nail writer, with index cards, secret writing method
 		1980
Magick (Issue 248)
1238
B.C. Milnov Mind's Ear! divination of one out of six US cities
 		1980
Magick (Issue 249)
1243
Jeff Semel R.S.V.P. psychological ploys for probability number force, two digits and different numbers from one to fifty
 		1980
Magick (Issue 250)
1248
Richard Mark Pendulum Power! personal items in boxes used as pendulums, pseudo psychometry
 		1980
Magick (Issue 250)
1249
Harry Seagal The Image Maker design duplication with a crystal ball, mirror
 		1980
Magick (Issue 251)
1251
Dennis Marks The 'X' Factor prediction of selected ESP symbol, five cards one bares symbol others are blank, erasable ink
 		1980
Magick (Issue 251)
1253
Sandy Kross Television: Think Big, Start Small
  • Think Big, Start Small
  • In the Beginning
  • Talk-Show Format
  • Types of Effects that Work Best
  • A Booktest is a Booktest is a...
  • Handle Viewers with Care
 		1980
Magick (Issue 251)
1255
Katlyn Breene Ouija written name is divined with a ouija board
 		1980
Magick (Issue 252)
1257
Orville Wayne Meyer The 41c Miracle envelopes with different amounts of change, prediction of selected envelope
 		1980
Magick (Issue 253)
1261
Joe Weisbecker Mystic Medallion which hand effect, with written prediction in Himber wallet
 		1980
Magick (Issue 253)
1262
Robin DeWitt Color Code medium divines one of five colors
 		1980
Magick (Issue 253)
1263
Dick Zimmerman Puzzle Wit spectator removes piece from a solved puzzle, performer finds the same piece in a pile of pieces from the same unsolved puzzle, performed on TV by Romark
 		1980
Magick (Issue 254)
1267
Terry Tyson Psi-Pix ending for pseudo psychometry, last object in envelope is divined
 		1980
Magick (Issue 254)
1268
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Credit Check prediction in form of X on one of five credit cards, erasable ink
 		1980
Magick (Issue 255)
1273
Jules Lenier Think Again seven envelopes, with coins
 		1980
Magick (Issue 256)
1278
Henry H. Fields The Rose prediction of a name, presentation
 		1980
Magick (Issue 257)
1281
David Hoy ESP, According to Hoy
  • What Is ESP?
  • Buzz Words Won't Work
  • A Basic Understanding of ESP
  • The Universal Question
 		1980
Magick (Issue 257)
1285
Bob Haines Any Word in the World... comedy prediction of a word, written attached to dictionary
 		1980
Magick (Issue 258)
1287
Gene Nielsen The X Factor using six metal-rimmed cardboard tags, die is thrown and number spelled (!), prediction on the back of tags
 		1980
Magick (Issue 258)
1289
Terry Tyson Love Letters allocating love letters
 		1980
Magick (Issue 259)
1291
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Image transmitting one out of ten symbols to medium
 		1980
Magick (Issue 259)
1292
Philip T. Goldstein Backstab card is reversed in the deck, cards next to them are predicted, with Major Arcana
Variations 1980
Magick (Issue 259)
1293
Rick Johnsson Belief is the Essence of Deception
  • Causes of Disbelief
  • Simple Solution
  • The Reality Warp
  • A Necessity in Mentalism
  • Effort Versus Results
  • Its not Easy
  • Discipline Sets You Free
  • But Take Care
 		1980
Magick (Issue 259)
1295
Jack Kent Tillar Mental Monte bill put under one of three cups, performer know which one
Inspired by 1980
Magick (Issue 260)
1297
Hugh Riley In the Beginning there was Man historical notes / assumptions on mentalism
  • Past Tense, Future Perfect
  • Impression Methods
  • The Data Bank
  • Girolamo Scotto
  • Second-Sight Acts
  • One-Man Mentalism
 		1980
Magick (Issue 261)
1305
Alessandro de Luca Cone of Power three scarfs with different colors, selected one has a knot
 		1980
Magick (Issue 262)
1309
Gene "Phantini" Grant Midnight Man deck distributed to spectators, card is selected from second deck and performer finds person with matching card, blindfolded
Also published here
  • "Mystic Word" in "Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets"
 1980
Magick (Issue 263)
1311
Thomas Alan Waters Selectrick typewriter rings bell on command
Also published here 1980
Magick (Issue 263)
1312
Valerie Nielsen, Bascom Jones, Charles "Cicardi" Scott, Sandy Spillman, Dr. Lawrence Weinstein, Adam Weishaupt, Jack Kent Tillar, Diana Zimmerman Wish I Thought of That
  • The Intimate Touch (Cicardi, idea for palmistry)
  • Signed, Sealed, and Delivered (Spillmamn / Weinstein, business card idea)
  • In a Crystal Darkly (Nielsen, idea for crystal balls)
  • Name Dropping (Weishaupt, idea for Tarot readings)
  • Color Coordination (Tillar, idea for Daub)
  • Big Can be Better (Zimmerman on bigger props)
 		1980
Magick (Issue 263)
1315
Frederick M. Shields Dark Powers divination of three words, one-ahead book test
 		1980
Magick (Issue 264)
1317
B.C. Milnov Xandu! spectator's apparently see thought of card on ceiling
 		1980
Magick (Issue 264)
1318
Philip T. Goldstein Die-Lex prediction of a word, die is thrown, limitation process of the die throw down to two numbers
 		1980
Magick (Issue 264)
1319
Jules Lenier Name That Tune! cards with song titles, chosen one is divined, abc-stack
 		1980
Magick (Issue 265)
1323
Stephen Minch Choice Beyond Chance psychological force with five different objects
 		1980
Magick (Issue 265)
1325
Bascom Jones Your Voice May Be Loudest When You Are Listening on listening to the sitter
 		1980
Magick (Issue 265)
1326
David Himelrick Bio Test! building a pen with a prompter sheet, accessing word index
Variations 1980
Magick (Issue 266)
1328
Karroll Priest Predic-O-Clip! prediction with bulldog clip in box, headline prediction etc, sent in advance, Nelson Gimmick
 		1980
Magick (Issue 266)
1329
Karroll Priest Psi-Disk prediction of named color, with optical illusion disc and himber wallet
 		1980
Magick (Issue 267)
1332
Steve Aldrich, Kathi DeFrancis Game Plan using Po-Ke-No cards, description of winner as prediction
 		1980
Magick (Issue 267)
1333
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Mind's Eye prediction of a name, removable ink
 		1980
Magick (Issue 268)
1338
Gene "Phantini" Grant Star Trick! prediction of a zodiac sign, with chop cup
 		1980
Magick (Issue 268)
1339
Terry Tyson Burn, Witch with evil name, wrapped in foil, becomes hot
 		1980
Magick (Issue 269)
1341
Bascom Jones Conversational Tricks for the Private Reader
  • The Gift of Gab
  • Don't Reinvent the Wheel
  • Start with These Tips
  • Free Information
  • Disclose Something of Yourself
  • Let Actions Talk, Too
  • Use Your Eyes
 		1980
Magick (Issue 269)
1345
Brenda Bell, Book, and... Brenda! turning key, self extinguishing candle and Ball from Plate for two people, using assistant on stage
Inspired by 1980
Magick (Issue 270)
1347
Jules Lenier Play it for Laughs prediction of a spectator, dating game presentation
 		1980
Magick (Issue 270)
1349
Sandy Spillman A Lean and Hungry Look
  • Not a New Theory
  • The Physiognomic Instinct
  • Body Typing
  • Endomorph
  • Mesomorph
  • Ectomorph
  • How to Use It
 		1980
Magick (Issue 271)
1355
Karroll Priest Midnight Madness design duplication, with optical illusion disc, mirror
 		1980
Magick (Issue 272)
1357
Bob Fillman Emotions three names, one is person spectator likes
 		1980
Magick (Issue 272)
1359
Philip T. Goldstein Key to... the Future! in box is prediction on which attempt the lock opens
Also published here 1980
Magick (Issue 273)
1361
Gene Nielsen Tarot Imagery major arcana, prediction of a tarot card
Inspired by
  • Don Alan's "Big Deal"
 1980
Magick (Issue 273)
1363
Von Hoenir Secrets of a Hotel Psychic
  • Learning by Doing
  • Internationally Known
  • Advertising and Promotion
  • The Matter of Money
  • ...and Protection
  • Men Versus Women
  • How Much Time?
  • Tea Leaves or I-Ching?
 		1980
Magick (Issue 273)
1365
Stephen Minch Mind Runes four rune sticks with one spot on one side and two on the other, stick thrown and card at spot-sum position in Tarot deck noted, number and card predicted as well as spot configuration on rune sticks
 		1980
Mind Runes
1
Karl Fulves Colors by Mind Reading No. 2, three different-colored paper pieces, one given to performer behind back, he divines color
 		1980
The Children's Magic Kit
2
Karl Fulves The Magic Spell No. 6, spelling divination with animal cards
 		1980
The Children's Magic Kit
6
Karl Fulves Easy as ABC No. 9, two cards chosen from word cards, they are found
Related to 1980
The Children's Magic Kit
9
Karl Fulves Daffy Dominoes No. 13, dominoes with letters, one pocketed by spectator, letters on it divined
 		1980
The Children's Magic Kit
13
Robert Siepielski Mental Telepathy Plus! an ESP symbol, a word and a person are written down and placed inside an envelope, all are divined, different methods
 		1980
Mental Telepathy Plus!
1
Stephen Tucker Velleda Variations sentence is erased, name of selection appears, erasable ink
Inspired by 1980
The Talon (Issue 6)
79
Howard A. Adams bRAINBOW names of colors are written on cards, with the aid of face up and face down ESP cards chosen colors are divined
 		1980
OICUFESP (Issue 4 - esp card & mental miracles RETURN)
15
Howard A. Adams SYmbloc for cards are arranged on cardboard with four ESP symbols, remaining one is predicted
 		1980
OICUFESP (Issue 5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles)
2
Howard A. Adams Wordwave eleven cards with a letter and a written on them, chosen word is divined by performing, reversing the correct letters behind his back
 		1980
OICUFESP (Issue 5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles)
5
Howard A. Adams Dating ESP dating game presentation, three women on chairs man selects one, prediction of remaining person, based on a Karl Fulves routine
 		1980
OICUFESP (Issue 5 - the SON of esp card & mental miracles)
15
Gerald Kosky Ein ESP Test im Stillen two cards with list of names, two thought of and divined
Inspired by
  • "Silent Thought Reading" (Tom Sellers, The Gen, Vol. 11 No. 2, June 1955, p. 52)
Also published here
  • "Silent E.S.P Test", Hugard's Magic Monthly, Vol. 18 No. 12, Aug. 1961
 Nov. 1980
Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 3)
96
Ken Brooke A Clean Prediction prediction put in hat, then three items borrowed and one chosen, it is predicted
Also published here 1980
Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
193
Albert Verity, Malcolm Davison Prediction with Pocket Writing variation
Also published here 1980
Ken Brooke's Magic — The Unique Years
195
Jack Yates Accusation murderer, crime and witnesses selected from lists, all divined, Age Cards principle
Variations 1980
Accusation
1
Ken De Courcy Accusation - part 2 murderer, crime and witnesses selected from lists, all divined, Age Cards principle
Inspired by 1980
Accusation
7
Tan Hock Chuan Discatorial four different-colored discs, colors divined by performer behind back, then order of four colors predicted
 		1980
After Dinner Technique
54
Paul Maurer Mentalmagie Eröffnungseffekt baby gag, person and amount of money in spectator's pocket is predicted on business card, nail writer with a pen / ink
 		1980
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 41 No. 4)
139
Werner "Walt Nelson" Nussbaumer Die Nussbaumersuite: Ein Spion wird aufgespürt sixteen chips with numbers are turned over and a city is selected, city is divined, agent and telephone number presentation
Inspired by 1980
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 41 No. 4)
149
George B. Anderson, Jay Marshall Let The Audience Do It several ideas and mentalism routines with audience involvement, brief
 		1980
Let The Audience Do The Show
3
George B. Anderson The Floating Table four spectators have hand on table, table starts moving
 		1980
Let The Audience Do The Show
5
George B. Anderson Rabdomancy spectator look in goblet with water as divination tool, more a presentational idea
 		1980
Let The Audience Do The Show
8
George B. Anderson A Daylight Darkroom Seance routine for just one spectator on stage, à la Power of Darkness, Hermann rope tie to imitate a Dark room Seance
 		1980
Let The Audience Do The Show
9
George B. Anderson Poker Chip Prediction Miraskill with Poker Chips
 		1980
Let The Audience Do The Show
12
George B. Anderson An Uncanny Divination five names written on a slate
 		1980
Let The Audience Do The Show
14
Karl Fulves The Supermind Scenario on the methods of a medium, like divining unknown personal things, having the phone ring, breaking into a safe
  • Behind the Scenes
  • In Sum
 		1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
7
Uriah Fuller Introduction
1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
21
Uriah Fuller 1. Bending Keys - New Secret Methods
1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
25
Uriah Fuller 2. Duplicating Drawings further methods, including small mirror
 		1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
29
Uriah Fuller More on Pencil Reading
1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
33
Uriah Fuller Sound Reading
1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
33
Uriah Fuller 4. Nylon Thread on using invisible thread to animate things
 		1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
39
Uriah Fuller 1. Eyeless vision eyeless vision and blindfold drive
 		1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
56
Uriah Fuller 2. Stopping and escalator assistant
 		1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
57
Uriah Fuller 3. Burst in a Geiger Tube luminous watch to produce cracks in Geiger counter
 		1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
57
Uriah Fuller 4. Silver Spoons should not be used for spoon bending
 		1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
58
Uriah Fuller 5. Ten Little Cans two more methods, divining in which of ten small metal cans/canisters a hidden item is
Related to 1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
58
Uriah Fuller 6. Compass Needles moving compass needle
 		1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
59
Uriah Fuller 8. Falling Objects object falls from the sky, assistant, invisible stooge, falling from head
Related to 1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
61
Uriah Fuller 9. Finding Lost Objects
1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
62
Uriah Fuller 10. Predictions publicity stunt predictions
 		1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
63
Uriah Fuller 11. A Ring Squashing Scenario finger ring bends, assistant
 		1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
64
Uriah Fuller 12. Nail Writers any item in the room predicted
 		1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
65
Uriah Fuller 13. Fixing a Microphone
1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
67
Uriah Fuller 14. Miscellaneous Thoughts of Chairman Fuller thoughts on psychics's methods
 		1980
Further Confessions of a Psychic
67
Martin Lewis Telephone Number Prediction named phone number is found predicted on matchbook cover in sealed envelope
 		1980
Card-in-Envelope Wallet
8
Robert Cassidy Mentalists Problem problem posed by Ronnie Gann, Glass explodes in plastic bag held by spectator
 		Jan. 1980
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 17)
2
Robert Cassidy A Day at the Races premise by Sandy Kartzmann, prediction of winning horse, betting ticket in envelope, posed as problem
Variations Feb. 1980
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 18)
4
David Douglas Soft Core Disclaimers not Rated X on disclaimers
 		Apr. 1980
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 20)
2
Robert Cassidy, Bruce Barnett A Day at the Races - Solutions prediction of winning horse, betting ticket in envelope
Inspired by Apr. 1980
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 20)
3
Robert Cassidy Mental Magic Versus Mentalism on Pseudo Psychometry
 		July 1980
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 23)
4
Robert Cassidy A Good Tip using an assistant in the audience
 		Aug. 1980
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 24)
2
Terry Nosek Keeping up with Cold Reading on "American Averages" by Feinsilber & Mead
 		Nov. 1980
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 27)
6
Terry Nosek More Cold Reading Information
Dec. 1980
Psychic Entertainers News & Information Service (Issue 28)
4
Steve Dusheck Astro Perception Calendar spectator's birth month used to count to a ESP symbol on a grid, it's predicted
Also published here 1980 ca.
Lecture No. 1
18
Steve Dusheck E.S. Pen double writing with pen that has small pen hinged to it
Also published here 1980 ca.
Lecture Notes
13
Ken De Courcy, Billy McComb The Blood Feast of the Sun tissue paper crumpled up by spectator, it bursts into flames by itself, chemical
 		1980 ca.
The Blood Feast of the Sun
2
Al Mann Pyro-Sorcery newspaper starts burning by willpower, eight methods
 		1981
The Shattered Chalice
1
The Shattering Chalice glass shatters in bag, two methods
Related to 1981
The Shattered Chalice
6
Devil's Tears Rubert's Drops, no method
 		1981
The Shattered Chalice
6
Richard Himber The Iron Duchess filled wine glass explodes in hand
 		1981
The Shattered Chalice
8
Al Mann The Ghost Bullet gimmick for shattering glasses or light bulps
 		1981
The Shattered Chalice
9
Ted Lesley The Glass Key keys put in glass, glass explodes keys are bent
 		1981
The Shattered Chalice
10
Al Mann Notes other ways to break a glass and bend keys
 		1981
The Shattered Chalice
10
Al Mann The Falling Block block of wood falls, discussion on different methods
Related to
  • Ed Mellon's MentalWise, Vol. II #12 and Vol. III #1, and George Arrowsmith's idea with playing cards "Arrowsmith's Assorted Myseries", Tom Fitzgerald's "A Block from the Wall of Jericho" in Sam Dalal'
 1981
The Shattered Chalice
11
Al Mann Remote Psycho-Motion pendulum in bottle begins to swing without touching the bottle nor the table with the hands
 		1981
The Shattered Chalice
15
Al Mann The Coins from the Pocket spectator puts money in an envelope and seals it, then the performer hands him an envelope with the same amount of coins and of the same denomination, Bombshell Wallet
 		1981
The "H" Factor
11
Al Mann The Name in the Vault prediction in wallet, Bombshell Wallet
 		1981
The "H" Factor
14
Al Mann One Message one of five envelopes is selected and it's the only one containing a message, the number of the envelope is also predicted, Himber Wallet
Variations 1981
The "H" Factor
15
Al Mann Instant Mindreading Al Koran Wallet as a peek wallet
 		1981
The "H" Factor
22
Thomas Alan Waters Tridex
Related to 1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Cerberus)
53
Thomas Alan Waters Booka triple prediction, three words from the same book, gaffed
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Cerberus)
54
Thomas Alan Waters More on the Classic Triple Prediction
1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Cerberus)
55
Thomas Alan Waters Triposte page from a side-bound spiral notebook is torn in three pieces, triple prediction
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Cerberus)
59
Thomas Alan Waters O.T.L. Omega with initialed index cards, out to lunch and flap, triple prediction
Inspired by 1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Cerberus)
63
Thomas Alan Waters Omnimancy essay on fortunetelling, Q&A, cold reading
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Omnimancy)
89
Thomas Alan Waters LeNormand's Legacy question is written on a blank tarot card, card lost in the deck and a reading is given
Related to
  • T. A. Waters in "Genii" Vol. 28, No. 1, 1963
 1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Omnimancy)
99
Thomas Alan Waters LeNormand's Legacy II question is written on a blank tarot card, card lost in the deck and a reading is given, different handling
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Omnimancy)
101
Thomas Alan Waters MuTarot Mutus Nomen with tarot cards, start for a reading with several people
Related to 1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Omnimancy)
103
Thomas Alan Waters MuTwo ten spectators write initials and a word on half of a business card, Mutus Nomen, start for a reading
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Omnimancy)
106
Thomas Alan Waters Palmystic muscle reading technique, hidden as palmistry
Related to 1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Omnimancy)
110
Thomas Alan Waters Coda on fortunetelling, cold reading and mentalism
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Omnimancy)
112
Thomas Alan Waters Suggested Reading general publications suggested for fortunetellers
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Omnimancy)
113
Thomas Alan Waters Psychometry on psychometry and presenting mentalism
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
117
Thomas Alan Waters Presentation essay on presentation for psychometry
  • Selling the Psychometry Effect
  • Performance Situations - Good and Bad
  • How Many Items?
  • Single Object Readings
  • Concealed Items (Unknown Objects, Known Objects)
  • Blindfolds
  • Locating the Participants
  • The Psychometry Act
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
121
Thomas Alan Waters General Technique
  • Object-Reading (Deduction & Observation)
  • Object-Linking (Marking Systems)
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
131
Thomas Alan Waters Eraser's Edge method to mark an envelope
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
137
Thomas Alan Waters Stampede method to mark an envelope
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
137
Thomas Alan Waters Post Facto method to mark an envelope
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
137
Thomas Alan Waters Cornered method to mark an envelope
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
137
Thomas Alan Waters Branded method to distinguish different envelopes
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
137
Thomas Alan Waters Printsiple objects are wrapped in pieces of newspaper
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
138
Thomas Alan Waters Seequence objects wrapped in paper and scotch tape
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
138
Thomas Alan Waters PsychomeTryst card is put in envelope as well, system to relate the envelopes to the owner
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
138
Thomas Alan Waters Bagatelle special bag to distinguish form, shape and object without opening it
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
140
Thomas Alan Waters Tray Chic objects are collected on a tray, performer is blindfolded
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
141
Thomas Alan Waters Quantum with business cards and the Quantimental stand
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
141
Thomas Alan Waters Subsidiary Technique
  • Locating the Participants
  • The Last Two Items
  • Clipboard Readings
  • Combinations with other Effects
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
143
Thomas Alan Waters Ringkle combining Psychometry and Ring Flight, other ideas what could happen with the objects
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
146
Thomas Alan Waters Miscellaneous Notes
  • With A Medium
  • In The Dark (in a Seance)
  • Trayce (method to see in the dark)
  • GiveAway Collecting Box (by Edmund Rowland)
  • Contact Mindreading)
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Psychometry)
147
Thomas Alan Waters Scrypt on Billet Technique and Maurice Fogel
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
153
Thomas Alan Waters Routine No. 1 (Close-Up) q&a for one person
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
174
Thomas Alan Waters Routine No. 2 (Close-Up) handling variation
Inspired by 1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
175
Thomas Alan Waters Variant Routine answer appears on slate, Double-Locking Addition Slate
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
176
Thomas Alan Waters Routine No. 3 (Stage) with a bulldog clip
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
177
Thomas Alan Waters Triton a red, white, and blue billet are in a bulldog clip, which select a category each, aspectator selects one of three categories and choses a word from that category, which he writes down, the word is predicted on one of the three billets
Inspired by
  • Jack Avis' "Chronokinesis" in Peter Warlock's "Pentagram", Vol. 8, No. 4. P. 25.
 1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
178
Thomas Alan Waters The Double Routine different routines, based on the same handling, on indexes and pocket writing
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
180
Thomas Alan Waters No. 1: Great Minds Still Think Alike spectator writes a number on a piece of paper, performer writes the same down
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
181
Thomas Alan Waters No. 2: On the Wired Thought random person phoned, name divined and the person names a year which is divined too, combination of two Annemann effects
Related to 1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
183
Thomas Alan Waters No. 3: The Prediction Reading for one person, stock answer index to basic questions
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
183
Thomas Alan Waters No. 4: Card Reading card prediction, with tarot or playing cards, in context of a reading
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
183
Thomas Alan Waters No. 5: Name Coincidence both write down the same name
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
184
Thomas Alan Waters Additional Notes variations and ideas on the switch, pocket writing and indexes
 		1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
184
Thomas Alan Waters Geometear two objects are written on two pieces of paper, one is selected and the word divined
Related to 1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
184
Thomas Alan Waters Trinkle birthday and zodiac are written on paper and divined
Inspired by 1981
Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Scrypt)
186
Karl Fulves, Martin Gardner Rubik Cube Swindles
  • solving cube by touch with marked colors
  • divining thought-of colors with cube ("can you see your color on this side?")
  • mis-colored cube as practical joke
 		1981
Octet
23
Mike Caveney A Bloody Prediction murder story, prediction of a stabbing wound, comedy routine
 		1981
Magicomedy
57
Mike Caveney Bent Spoons two spoons, one held wrapped in a napkin, the other one visibly
 		1981
Magicomedy
63
Karl Fulves The King's English predicting a word that starts with y, index
Related to 1981
Origins
26
Karl Fulves True Test Conditions progressive anagrams applied to book test
Inspired byRelated to 1981
Origins
30
Al Mann Cistella page and word of a book are selected, prediction is in a locked box, same book with a card at the same page, written on it is the chosen word
Related to 1981
Phanta-Graphs
1
Al Mann At the Table prediction of a name
 		1981
Phanta-Graphs
4
Al Mann The AME Double-Writer
1981
Phanta-Graphs
7
Al Mann An Impromptu Double-Writer
1981
Phanta-Graphs
8
Al Mann A Friend Indeed two selected words from a book are predicted in an envelope, carbon paper
 		1981
Phanta-Graphs
9
Al Mann Azrael different colored pens, performer divines dead name and chosen color
 		1981
Phanta-Graphs
16
Gene "Phantini" Grant Myracrypto 1981 several objects (charms) are chosen and divined, then sealed in envelopes and chosen one predicted, princess card trick with objects
Related to 1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
7
Roy Baker PATEO Force
1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
10
Gene "Phantini" Grant All Bets Covered one of five words on a sheet of paper is selected and was predicted before
Inspired by 1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
12
Gene "Phantini" Grant Bacon and Eggs with two sets of ESP cards (two times wavy lines, two times rings), order is correct twice
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
14
Gene "Phantini" Grant The Great Die Mystery two numbers of a die are predicted, with a paddle move as humorous moment
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
16
Gene "Phantini" Grant The Return of Color Vision color cube placed in a box, chosen color is divined and predicted
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
21
Gene "Phantini" Grant Knockout ESP Test with two sets of four ESP cards, three phases
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
32
Gene "Phantini" Grant It Is an Incredible Coincidence some blank cards are cut and put in pocket, several billets with numbers, spectator choses one and it matches the amount of cut cards, with Larry Becker's "Ghost Image" Deck
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
43
Gene "Phantini" Grant Uncanny Impulses pencil run over card with letters and stops at several letters, letters form a word a second spectator is thinking of
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
56
Gene "Phantini" Grant Letters two selected words from a chart, both divined and second predicted, with ABC cards
Inspired byRelated to
  • Duane Henry in Robert Nelson's "Sensational Mentalism Vol.2"
 1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
60
Gene "Phantini" Grant The Audience Hits Back ESP cards sealed in envelopes and divined, majority of spectators guess always correctly
Inspired by
  • Ned Rutledge's "Mass Miracle"
 1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
63
Gene "Phantini" Grant Time Machine triple prediction in envelopes , carbon
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
67
Gene "Phantini" Grant Supreme Psychometry pseudo psychometry, different objects in envelopes, serial number divination of a bill
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
71
Gene "Phantini" Grant Mental Checkmate spectator selects four chess pieces from a box and puts them in different pockets, performer knows which piece is where
Inspired by 1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
75
Gene "Phantini" Grant A Sense of Color five envelopes with different colored sheets, spectators guess them correctly
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
77
Gene "Phantini" Grant Phantini's Eyeless Vision with assistant
Also published here 1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
84
Gene "Phantini" Grant Interlocked Minds climax for blindfold routine, symbol is divined
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
87
Gene "Phantini" Grant Greatest Tape Prediction prediction on tape
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
88
Gene "Phantini" Grant Video Tape Miracle dream vacation prediction on video tape
Inspired by
  • a routine by Bob Dorian
 1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
91
Gene "Phantini" Grant Long Distance 2081 a word from a list is thought of by spectator and divined over phone
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
94
Gene "Phantini" Grant Thoughts Across Space medium on phone, divines chosen objects and information
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
97
Gene "Phantini" Grant The Impossible Thrown-Out Deck tossed out deck gag
 		1981
Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
104
Basil Horwitz The Challenge Book Test spectator takes any book and choses any word, which he writes on a blank card, word is divined
Related toAlso published here 1981
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz
9
Basil Horwitz Challenge Publicity E.S.P. five ESP symbols are sealed in envelopes and the envelopes are numbered, spectator divines symbols by matching them to a second set of ESP cards on the table
Also published here 1981
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz
14
Basil Horwitz Challenge Design any symbol on blank card is copied
Also published here 1981
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz
38
Basil Horwitz Challenge Thought a name, color and a symbol are noted on a card and sealed in an envelope, performer returns correct envelopes and then divines content
Related toAlso published here 1981
The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz
49
Martin Gardner Spell-A-Die No. 25, using the parity principle, instead of counting a number a name is spelled (Lincoln or Washington), name is divined
 		1981
Self-Working Table Magic
29
Technicolor Dice No. 27, different colored dice, prediction of rolled sum
 		1981
Self-Working Table Magic
31
Bob Hummer Mental Die No. 28, die under hat, divination of number
Also published here 1981
Self-Working Table Magic
32
Arthur Carter, Dai Vernon, Karl Fulves The Red Prediction No. 30, invisible die, "you will chose the only red card"
 		1981
Self-Working Table Magic
35
, Ben Christopher Movie Star Magic No. 32, do as I do routine with slips and names of movie stars, matching
 		1981
Self-Working Table Magic
40
The Mind Dowser No. 44, paper balanced on the edge of a coin moves when pen comes close
 		1981
Self-Working Table Magic
54
Karl Fulves, Royal Vale Heath Left-Handed Thoughts No. 45, different coin in each hand, spectator does quick mental calculation and performer is able to name the result
Related to
  • Royal V. Heath's "Mathemagic"
 1981
Self-Working Table Magic
55
The Psychic Motor No. 46, piece of paper on a pin sticks in a cork, starts to turn by itself
 		1981
Self-Working Table Magic
56
Karl Fulves Unlisted Numbers No. 47, medium divines which of two credit cards is selected and if it belongs to a man or a woman, test is repeated and as a climax medium names several digits of the card
 		1981
Self-Working Table Magic
57
Karl Fulves The Mind Transmitter No. 49, pen code, coin value divined by medium
 		1981
Self-Working Table Magic
60
Karl Fulves The Eight-Object Test No. 51, thought of object is divined, eight object in box, spectator has to spell his, a letter for each object that is taken by the performer
 		1981
Self-Working Table Magic
63
Karl Fulves Behind Closed Doors No. 52, circle / triangle
 		1981
Self-Working Table Magic
63
Karl Fulves, Oscar Weigle, Bob Hummer The Borgia Cup No. 53, three cups, poisoned glass is found
 		1981
Self-Working Table Magic
64
Whisk Away No. 77, two spectators, one touched on back with whisk broom other reacts
 		1981
Self-Working Table Magic
95
Stephen Tucker Amalgam one ahead with color, number and card, clever construction
Also published here June 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 2)
26
Wayne Dobson Koran Revisited gimmick to load and add gimmick for Koran Medallion
Related to Aug. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 4)
66
Stephen Tucker Domino Match two dice put in match box, numbers are predicted with domino
 		Sep. 1981
Spell-Binder (Vol. 1 No. 5)
85
Gene "Phantini" Grant Phantini's Eyeless Vision! with assistant
Also published here 1981
Magick (Issue 274)
1367
Jonathan Yarbrough Touch of Class design duplication, case for business cards as shiner
 		1981
Magick (Issue 274)
1368
Gene Nielsen Synchronicity two spectators select same card, staging idea
 		1981
Magick (Issue 274)
1369
Philip T. Goldstein Orientation! prediction of a Japanese city, cards with names, prediction in form of ABC cards in envelope, 10/11 force, see also p. 1380
 		1981
Magick (Issue 275)
1371
The Rev. Dr. Bob. E Second Chance wax impression device, for one-on-one sitting
 		1981
Magick (Issue 275)
1372
Leslie Anderson Liar... spectator selects group of cards and lies at one card
 		1981
Magick (Issue 275)
1373
Adam Weishaupt Colors of the Illuminati coins and card prediction, different colored pens
 		1981
Magick (Issue 276)
1377
Dennis Marks Grand Strategy color chip chosen by spectator, scrambled cube solved by performer blindfolded, first chosen color then rest, cube really brute-force solved
Also published here 1981
Magick (Issue 277)
1382
William Bauer Psi-Color Test cards with names of colors, audience vote for different colors and most popular color turns out to be the same as a color selected by a spectator
 		1981
Magick (Issue 277)
1383
Gerald Kosky Picture Perfect divination of selected postcard, abc stack
 		1981
Magick (Issue 278)
1389
David Himelrick Shear Deception loading billet with a pair of scissors
 		1981
Magick (Issue 279)
1392
Philip T. Goldstein Mathemusical number arrived at via calculator procedure (subtraction of three digits and its reverse, then cross sum), that number on a list of song is played by calculator
Also published here 1981
Magick (Issue 279)
1393
Charles "Cicardi" Scott The Mind has a Thousand Eyes
  • Why a Blindfold?
  • What Type to Use?
  • When and Where?
  • Improvised Blindfold
  • Tube Blindfold
  • The Supreme Blindfold
  • Phantini Blindfold
 		1981
Magick (Issue 279)
1395
Danton Diabolique divination of written down information and location of hidden envelope, method to read impressions on wax impression device
Inspired by 1981
Magick (Issue 280)
1397
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Peg O'Mind spectator solves puzzle, prediction of ending
 		1981
Magick (Issue 280)
1399
Myriam Ruthchild Anatomy of a Psychic
  • Entertainment is not Enough
  • Motivational Psychologist
  • Billet Bang-Bang
  • A Matter of Numbers
  • What about Recorders?
  • Maintaining Personal Balance
  • And on the Business Side of the Ledger
 		1981
Magick (Issue 281)
1405
Danny Nelson Sign of the Tarot prediction of two cards of the Major Arcana, in concept similar to Fulves' Gemini Twins
Related to 1981
Magick (Issue 282)
1407
Gene "Phantini" Grant, Martin Gardner Key Word spectator divines word from a list and writes it down, it's the word the performer was sending
 		1981
Magick (Issue 282)
1408
Richard Lyn Games Teleplay deck of index cards with different names, prediction of one in an envelope
 		1981
Magick (Issue 282)
1409
Philip T. Goldstein Death... by Hanging! envelopes hanging on an easel
 		1981
Magick (Issue 283)
1411
Gerald Kosky Scorpio Rising 24 index cards, two are selected and marked, cards are in clock layout and both end up at same number
 		1981
Magick (Issue 283)
1413
Barrie Richardson Tri-Psi three slips in signed and sealed envelope
 		1981
Magick (Issue 284)
1418
Scott Davis Tele-Squirt with five water pistols
Variations 1981
Magick (Issue 284)
1419
Leo Kostka Psychic Stigmata ESP sign appears on hand of performer and on various spectator, sugar cube as stamp
Inspired by 1981
Magick (Issue 285)
1421
Jack Kent Tillar Chance Factor prediction of result of a sports game, on slip in envelope
 		1981
Magick (Issue 285)
1423
Bob Fillman Cracks in the Mirror folded slips secured with paper clips, question are answered and names divined, inspirational thought written on cards given to spectators
 		1981
Magick (Issue 286)
1427
Dan Blackwood Tarot-Tell divination of Tarot cards, Major Arcana only
 		1981
Magick (Issue 286)
1428
Ted Karmilovich Design-A-Choice! objects are written down on piece of paper and one is selected, performer divines thought of object
Related to 1981
Magick (Issue 286)
1429
Leo Kostka The Jupiter Effect tuning fork held by spectator starts to sound
 		1981
Magick (Issue 287)
1431
Jack Kent Tillar Dark Vision color vision with rubik's cube, in box, color is divined
 		1981
Magick (Issue 288)
1437
Tom Craven Poof! pellets wrapped in aluminium foil and held over flame, paper with dead name vanishes inside foil
 		1981
Magick (Issue 288)
1438
Charles "Cicardi" Scott Eyes of Isis cards with words, several are selected and divined by performer
 		1981
Magick (Issue 289)
1441
Frederick M. Shields Challenge Prediction prediction of a fifty/fifty outcome, in sealed box
 		1981
Magick (Issue 289)
1442
Peter Isaacs Time Capsule prediction of an object on billet in tube
 		1981
Magick (Issue 289)
1443
George B. Anderson Authentic Mentalism
  • Without Gimmicks
  • Your 'Hits' Will Amaze Even You
  • Attempt the Impossible
  • Think of a Card
  • Other Effects
  • Play Your Hunches
  • You're not Perfect
  • Handling Questions
 		1981
Magick (Issue 289)
1445
Karroll Priest Sleep-Eez on combining mentalism and hypnotism
 		1981
Magick (Issue 290)
1448
David Avadon, Sid Fleischman One Man Telephone Trick prediction of serial number on answering machine of telephone
 		1981
Magick (Issue 290)
1449
Max Abrams Poltergeist blob of glass on a coaster is covered by a glass and suddenly explodes, prince Rupert's drop
 		1981
Magick (Issue 291)
1451
W. Rory Coker X......Factor five film canisters, object is hidden in one and located by performer
 		1981
Magick (Issue 291)
1452
Al Mann Mind Lock! finger rings locked on padlock, envelopes one containing key, prediction of correct envelope, himber wallet
 		1981
Magick (Issue 292)
1457
Gordon Hoener Split Image wide angle mirror as shiner, design duplication
 		1981
Magick (Issue 292)
1458
Carl Herron It's Moving!! nut turns off bolt in spectator's hands
 		1981
Magick (Issue 292)
1459
Philip T. Goldstein Con-Test spectator try to divine number, prediction states who is closer to the number and how far off
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here 1981
Magick (Issue 293)
1461
Stan Blumenthal Light Source crystal ball starts to glow green
 		1981
Magick (Issue 293)
1462
Neil Somerville Hidden Image pseudo psychometry, ESP cards wrapped with aluminium foil and sealed in envelopes
 		1981
Magick (Issue 293)
1463
Gordon Hoener 64-Cent Solution moving objects
 		1981
Magick (Issue 294)
1468
Norman van Tubergen Cube Power rubik's cube solves under cover, without touching, sound of moving cube can be heared
 		1981
Magick (Issue 295)
1473
Myriam Ruthchild Anatomy of A Compute Psychic - Part I
  • Applications for the Psychic
  • Hoy Outdone
  • But Every Coin Has Two Sides
  • Computer Courses
  • Available Programs
  • Don't Take Shortcuts
 		1981
Magick (Issue 295)
1475
Leo Kostka Aura Effect flash cube flashes by concentrating on it
 		1981
Magick (Issue 296)
1479
Myriam Ruthchild Anatomy of A Compute Psychic - Part II
  • Can You Afford One?
  • Selecting the Right Type
  • Presentation is Vital
  • Categorical Answers
  • Mail-Order Mentalism
  • Targeted Mailings for Bookings
 		1981
Magick (Issue 297)
1485
Peter Donello Sherlock Holmes' Mental Clue' prediction of chosen name, location and weapon, clue plot
 		1981
Magick (Issue 298)
1487
Marvyn Roy Five-Star Psychometry five spectator's select a card each, all are divined with a reading
 		1981
Magick (Issue 299)
1491
Henry H. Fields Mind Burst divination of thought of number, with watch and pen with digital display
 		1981
Magick (Issue 299)
1492
Neil Somerville PSI-Brations X spectator divines special ticket, prediction in envelope, himber wallet
 		1981
Magick (Issue 299)
1493
Johnny Thompson Polish Epic
Inspired by
  • "Mental Epic" (Hen Fetsch)
Related to
  • "Twin Prediction Miracle" (The New Encyclopedic Dictionary of Mentalism, Vo. 2)
Also published here 		1981
Polished Polish Prestidigitation
23
Ben Harris Round the Ben-d spoon bending, it breaks and is restored
Inspired by 1981
Magic from which Memories are Made!
73
Bob Ostin 'Is There Anyone There?' ink forms into chosen ESP sign, signed card, uses Velleda pens
Also published here 1981
Babel (Issue 1)
14
Robert Cassidy Screen Test four spectators write something down and seal paper in envelope, three words are divined, fourth word is drawn, transparent and opaque envelopes
 		1981
Screen Test
2
Tom Gagnon Bending Coin
1981
Sleightly Original
67
Howard A. Adams Matheight Word Tests eight cards with names of colors written on them, after procedure two selected colors are divined
 		1981
OICUFESP (Issue 7 - Matheight Miracles)
8
Howard A. Adams Predisc prediction of chosen record and chosen album cover
 		1981
OICUFESP (Issue 7 - Matheight Miracles)
12
Howard A. Adams Tom Dick & Honey three people on stage change positions, blindfolded performer eliminates two people and predicted person remains
 		1981
OICUFESP (Issue 7 - Matheight Miracles)
13
Howard A. Adams, Bob Wagner Monopotestrio mindreading, coincidence and a prediction using a Monopoly game set
 		1981
OICUFESP (Issue 7 - Matheight Miracles)
16
James G. Thompson Jr., Ned Rutledge Telastrophy Jr. with tricolor pen, three things written on blank cards, match perfectly with what performer has written
Also published here Jan. 1981
Intermagic (Vol. 7 No. 4)
141
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