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Mark Vincent Take and Leave Load Move taking ball under cup while loading another ball
1986
Gimmick (Issue 3)
15
Steve Bryan, Mark Vincent, Pedro Vorwort
1986
Gimmick (Issue 4)
2
Pedro Pedro in Magic
1986
Gimmick (Issue 4)
3
Steve Bryan, Pedro, Mark Vincent Theorie template for a contract
1986
Gimmick (Issue 4)
5
Steve Bryan Steve Bryan Writes... five cards are torn in halves, phrase is spelled and spectator is allowed to say where the cards are changed, after each spelled word on top of the halves are the matching parts, spelling "Will the cards match"
Related to 1986
Gimmick (Issue 4)
7
Mark Vincent Sessions with Mark Vincent broken and restored toothpick, with salt shaker
1986
Gimmick (Issue 4)
9
Mark Vincent, Pedro, Steve Bryan Magischer Kalender calendar of magical events
1986
Gimmick (Issue 4)
13
Aldo Colombini Autostop with two rings, different sizes
1986
Gimmick (Issue 4)
14
Pedro, Mark Vincent, Steve Bryan Inserate
1986
Gimmick (Issue 4)
20
Manuel Muerte Visuell Bill Switch as Guido Schmalriede, visual bill change
1986
Gimmick (Issue 5)
2
Pedro, Mark Vincent, Steve Bryan Inserate
1986
Gimmick (Issue 5)
15
Steve Bryan Vorwort on the Las Vegas Dessert Seminar
1986
Gimmick (Issue 6)
2
Mark Vincent, Steve Bryan, Pedro Arbeiten mit Tauben on magic with doves, training etc.
1986
Gimmick (Issue 6)
5
Pedro Pedro in Magic cigarette vanishes and appears again, then ashtray is produced in smoke
1986
Gimmick (Issue 6)
10
Mark Vincent Quick Trip
1986
Gimmick (Issue 6)
14
Kick Move
1986
Gimmick (Issue 6)
14
Steve Bryan Steve Bryan Writes... stand for menu (halter) is produced with business cards, selected card travel between cards, duplicate
1986
Gimmick (Issue 6)
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Steve Bryan, Pedro, Mark Vincent Gimmick Meeting
1986
Gimmick (Issue 6)
23
Steve Bryan, Pedro, Mark Vincent Inserate
1986
Gimmick (Issue 6)
24
Steve Bryan, Pedro, Mark Vincent Vorwort
1986
Gimmick (Issue 7)
1
Walter "Waltini" Schällebaum 4 As Produktion reversed card as indicator, four aces production as kicker
1986
Gimmick (Issue 7)
2
Gordon penetration of two wrapped around straws
1986
Gimmick (Issue 7)
3
Richard Sanders Richard Sanders bill vanishes and appears in cap of pen which was lying on the table
1986
Gimmick (Issue 7)
7
Mark Vincent H.P.C. - Switch han ping chien with cards
1986
Gimmick (Issue 7)
12
Mark Vincent The "First-Wrong-then-Wright" Prediction prediction changes into correct card
1986
Gimmick (Issue 7)
12
Martin Breese Introduction transcribed from Magic Circle Lecture from 1965, audio recording available
1986 3
Fred Kaps It's So Simple
Also published here 1986 4
Fred Kaps Coin and Glass Routine
1986 5
Fred Kaps, T. Nelson Downs On the Downs Palm using smooth coins
1986 5
Fred Kaps Coins and Cup coins tossed into cup vanish, secret small cup behind to produce sound
Also published here 1986 9
Fred Kaps The Topit Vanisher thoughts on the topit
1986 10
Fred Kaps Palming Coins on palming and a false transfer (Jack Chanin Drop Vanish)
1986 11
Fred Kaps Cigarette to Coin
1986 12
Fred Kaps The Hoo Coin hook coin hangs on flesh instead of cloth
1986 13
Fred Kaps The Tie-Topit slit in striped tie design
1986 14
Fred Kaps Secret Pockets
1986 14
Fred Kaps What's New?
1986 15
Fred Kaps Sail Through a Crisis handling mistakes
1986 16
Fred Kaps The Princess Card Trick with four Queens, using quartet gimmick
1986 17
Fred Kaps Supersonic Variation stop trick prediction, card displayed in cup
Inspired by
  • Supersonic Card Prediction, Stanley Jaks
1986 18
Fred Kaps The Three Jokers
Also published here 1986 20
Fred Kaps Chinese Bowl & Chopstick Move idea for Benson Bowl routine with chopsticks
Related to
  • The Gen, Oct. 1955
1986 21
Fred Kaps Ring Through Silk with key ring
1986 22
Fred Kaps Ring off String extra ring, also method with extra piece of rope where ring and middle of the rope is behind book
Related to 1986 22
Fred Kaps Encore lit cigarette through silk, hole in silk
1986 24
On Fred Kaps
1986 25
David Britland Oracle
Feb. 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 1)
1
Steven Hamilton Steven Hamilton's Holey POD flap gaff
Related to Feb. 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 1)
2
Gerald Kosky The Kosky Switch
Feb. 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 1)
5
David Britland Prelude prelude to Holey POD, Müller's Three Card Catch with cards with holes through them
Inspired by Feb. 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 1)
7
Bob Ostin Paper Prison paper fold with coin, small hole in paper and coin visibly penetrates paper
Related toAlso published here Feb. 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 1)
9
Terri Rogers Debtor's Monte three cards with messages, prediction, erasable ink to change message, Velleda
Feb. 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 1)
12
David Britland Parallax card reverses while spectator holds it, with cut
Inspired byRelated toVariationsAlso published here Feb. 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 1)
14
David Britland Oracle on Hofzinser's Zauberkuenste
1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
19
David Britland The Last Game multiphase routine, with card swapping
Inspired byVariationsAlso published here 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
20
Gary Osborne Dye Version color changing silk with thumb tip
1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
24
Shiv Duggal Quo Vadis similar to interlaced vanish, cards appear face-up next to fourth card
Related to 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
27
Alex Elmsley The Elmsley Switch
1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
28
David Britland Interlaced Subtlety
Related to 1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
29
Roger Crosthwaite Eleatics with Jumbo Coin finale
1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
31
Roger Crosthwaite Coin Switch with card
1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
32
David Britland Diadem jazz aces and Elevator combination, with eight cards
1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
35
Terri Rogers Shadowline writing on card vanishes and appears on hand of performer, erasable ink, Velleda
1986
The New Talon (Vol. 1 No. 2)
38
Ben Harris Notes on the Notes
1986 1
Ben Harris Pinky Power presentation for Vernon's Twisting the Aces
1986 1
Ben Harris My Way Convincing Control handling
Also published here 1986 2
Ben Harris Pyramid Cards banded deck is transformed in pyramid shape, as simple revelation
Inspired by 1986 3
Ben Harris Pick Up Palm (P.U.P.)
Also published here 1986 3
Ben Harris Angel Aces
Also published here 1986 3
Ben Harris Super Flip top card turns over at end of dribble
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1986 4
Ben Harris Killer Elevator Sandwich
Also published here 1986 4
Ben Harris Crosswize RIze card rises perpendicular from deck on table
Also published here 1986 5
Ben Harris Dazzle-Change #2 ungaffed
Also published here 1986 6
Ben Harris Tumble-Weed card placed crosswise between red sandwich cards, black Jacks are placed on top, card now between black Jacks
1986 7
Peter Duffie Internecine Red King transposes with black King that has been placed between two Jokers. Visual transposition, tunnel change
Also published here 1986 1
Peter Duffie Dichotomy Spectator thinks of card from packet. Packet is torn in half, half of the selection is kept, the rest are burnt. Torn half of selection is found stapled to a prediction letter in a sealed envelope.
Also published here 1986 5
Peter Duffie Tarradiddle Spelling Lie Detector effect. Full deck stack. Answers to questions spelled from deck, correctness revealed and card as well
Inspired byAlso published here 1986 9
Peter Duffie Ascension Five Card Monte, but the Queen keeps rising out of the packet, even when placed in envelope with window
Also published here 1986 14
Paul Swinford Introduction
1986 vii
Martin Gardner The Binary System historical information and punch card sorting applications
  • sorting 32 punch cards in numerical order
  • divining selected number
  • solving logic problem
VariationsAlso published here
  • Scientific American, Dec. 1960
1986 1
Paul Swinford The Cyberdeck credit information, computer cards precursor, handling with sorting rod
  • Historical Data
  • Design of the Deck
  • Handling and Operating the Deck
Related to
  • "The Computer Cards" & "Three Mysteries with the Computer Cards" (Paul Swinford & Clyde Cairy, marketed item 1966)
1986 9
Paul Swinford Separating the Suits with sorting rod
1986 15
Paul Swinford Finding the Card named card is left over after sorting procedure with sorting rod
1986 16
Paul Swinford Four of a Kind locating any four-of-a-kind with sorting rod
1986 17
Paul Swinford Let's Play Poker locating any type of poker hand with sorting rod
1986 17
Paul Swinford Poker Spectacular poker deal with cyberdeck which is stacked with sorting rod, incorporates gag cards Fourteen and Fifteen of Spades
1986 17
Paul Swinford Binary Bafflers following material from "Three Mysteries with the Computer Cards", using Ace through Fifteen (!) of Spades plus Joker
1986 19
Paul Swinford Four Impressions one of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("Is your card among those?"), Magic Age Cards
1986 19
Paul Swinford The Discerning Joker one of sixteen cards thought of, packet extracted with sorting rod several times ("Is your card among those?"), Magic Age Cards, selection ends up on top and Joker at position of selection's value, Binarial Transposition
Related to 1986 20
Paul Swinford Transmigration sixteen cards sorted with sorting rod, two people remember one of the cards, their positions transpose after a few sortings, Binarial Transposition
1986 21
Paul Swinford Impossibility one of sixteen cards thought of, ends up at a chosen position after a few sortings with sorting rod
1986 24
Paul Swinford Tap-a-Thought one of six cards thought of, value spelled to find it
1986 25
Paul Swinford Identity Crises two cards selected and put reversed in deck, deck sorted with sorting rod, selections occupy each other's position, "reflected symmetry", with variation
1986 26
Paul Swinford Spellout deck sorted with sorting rod, all four-of-a-kinds together, spelling through deck with every value
1986 28
Paul Swinford On Mathematical Magic Tricks
1986 30
Paul Swinford Gardner Adenda comments on Martin Gardner's article
  • A Problem Solved
  • A Message Retold
Inspired by 1986 31
Paul Swinford Miscellania more on Cyberdeck handling
  • Care and Feeding
  • Concluding Obervations
1986 33
Paul Swinford Selected References
1986 35
Paul Swinford About the Author
1986 36
Gene S. Baker, Charles Kraus Der schnöde Mammon (Teil V) on making money with magic
  • Teil I: Ein Zauberkünstler zu sein
  • Teil II: Wie man sich selbst verkauft
  • Teil III: Die Assistentin
  • Teil IV: Die Tricks
  • Teil V: Die Kleidung
  • Teil VI: Der Gebrauch des Telefons
  • Teil VII: Zusätzliche Werbemittel
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
45
Michael Rubinstein Wirkungsvolle Laientricks intro
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
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Michael Rubinstein Der zerschnittene und wiederhergestellte Gummiring
  • Varianten
  • Eine Variante für Laien (double restoration)
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
54
Michael Rubinstein Visitenkarten-Produktion business card production with plastic wallet
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
58
Through-the-First Flourish
May 1986
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61
Michael Rubinstein Ring durch Tisch borrowed ring on (soft) close-up mat, coin pressed onto ring and ring penetrates table
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
62
Michael Rubinstein Case Solved marked coin and selection vanish and reappear in card case
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
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Geoffrey Latta One-Hand Turnover Switch
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
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Michael Rubinstein Chicago Opener Topp(it)et with cards to pocket (through topit tunnel) climax
Inspired by May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
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Michael Rubinstein Sherlock Holmes und die gestohlenen Juwelen biddle trick variation with props and story presentation
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
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Grifftechnik (Anhang)
May 1986
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Michael Rubinstein Der Retention Pass
Inspired by May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
74
Dai Vernon Das Doppelabheben
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
76
Mel Stover Das Winnipeg-Falschabheben one simple cut
Also published here May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
77
Die Umklapp-Force bluff, top card given to spectator
May 1986
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77
Elmer Biddle Das Biddle-Falschzählen
Also published here
  • Genii, Apr. 1947
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
78
Howard A. Adams, Rudolf Braunmüller Neunundvierzig number card chosen from 123-deck predicted, using spelling
Inspired by
  • Howard A. Adams effect in Genii
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
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Jonathan Neal Brown Das Carmo Ei-Mysterium
Also published here
  • Genii, Sep. 1981
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
81
George G. Kaplan Kaplan's Uhren-Trick card from circle to matchbox, thirteen duplicates
Also published here May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
85
Ich kann etwas, was Du nicht kannst! tricks in which the spectator cannot duplicate the performer's actions
May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
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Scherensalto scissors rotate around both fourth fingers, spectator cannot duplicate it
May 1986
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Brille zu Monokel rope figure, spectator cannot duplicate it
May 1986
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Ein Seemanns-Rätsel rope figure, spectator cannot duplicate it
May 1986
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Desintegration knot pulled off rope, spectator cannot duplicate it
May 1986
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Die fliegende Zigarren-Bauchbinde paper strip jumps from first to second finger and back as hand is hit on other arm, optical illusion
May 1986
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90
Jean Hugard Die Herausforderung
Also published here May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
92
Jean Hugard Hugard's Schmetterling butterflies are torn from a napkin, then snow storm with butterflies done with fan and water
Also published here May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
95
Die Strafe folgt auf dem Fuß challenge that the spectator should grab a coin under a hat as soon as the hat is lifted by the performer, coin transformed into a lemon or raw egg
May 1986
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Rudolf Braunmüller Video-Report
May 1986
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Rudolf Braunmüller (reviewer) Master Coin Technique, Band I-IV by Michael Rubinstein May 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 2)
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Rudolf Braunmüller Plauderstunde Münchner Zaubersymposien, Josef Ziegler, Steyr
May 1986
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Jan Jones Der schnöde Mammon (Teil VI) on making money with magic
  • Vorwort
  • Teil I: Die Einstellung der Assistentin zum Magier
  • Teil II: Die persönliche Erscheinung
  • Teil III: Make-up und Frisur
  • Teil IV: Positur und Körperhaltung
  • Teil V: Sie und Ihr Publikum
  • Teil VI: Ein paar Erlebnisse
Dec. 1986
Intermagic (Vol. 12 No. 3 & 4)
109
Rudolf Braunmüller Mit leeren Taschen intro to the following collection of impromptu magic, mostly from Martin Gardner's column in Hugard's Magic Monthly
Dec. 1986
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117
Beine three impromptu magic items and gags with legs
Dec. 1986
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117
Besen four impromptu magic items and gags with brooms
Dec. 1986
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118
Bier two impromptu magic items and gags with beer
Dec. 1986
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118
Brille two impromptu magic items and gags with glasses
Dec. 1986
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118
Bücher five impromptu magic items and gags with books
Dec. 1986
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119
Chips three impromptu magic items and gags with chips
  • Das Poker Chip Faromischen
Dec. 1986
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119
Fingerhüte five impromptu magic items and gags with thimbles
Dec. 1986
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121
Gläser seventeen impromptu magic items and gags with a glass
Dec. 1986
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122
Gummiringe two impromptu magic items and gags with rubber bands
Dec. 1986
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Hände twenty-one impromptu magic items and gags with hands
Dec. 1986
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Hüte nine impromptu magic items and gags with hats
Dec. 1986
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129
Kerzen three impromptu magic items and gags with candles
Dec. 1986
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Kugelschreiber & Füllfederhalter four impromptu magic items and gags with pen and pencils
Dec. 1986
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131
Kuverts two impromptu magic items and gags with envelopes
Dec. 1986
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132
Messer three impromptu magic items and gags with knives
Dec. 1986
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Münzen seventeen impromptu magic items and gags with coins
Dec. 1986
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Nüsse impromptu magic items and gags with nuts
Dec. 1986
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Papier
  • Das Doppelte Moebius-Band
  • Die "6er-Prophezeiung"
Dec. 1986
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136
Bob Hummer Ringe two impromptu magic items and gags with rings
Dec. 1986
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137
Schere four impromptu magic items and gags with scissors
Dec. 1986
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Schusser impromptu magic items and gags with pearls
Dec. 1986
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Teller three impromptu magic items and gags with places
  • Das Schleifen eines Messers
Dec. 1986
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Weintrauben two impromptu magic items and gags with grapes
Dec. 1986
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Zeitungen seven impromptu magic items and gags with newspapers
Dec. 1986
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143
Zucker nine impromptu magic items and gags with sugar
Dec. 1986
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Rudolf Braunmüller Routinensalat
Dec. 1986
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147
Rudolf Braunmüller Die Fingerguillotine
Dec. 1986
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147
Rudolf Braunmüller Die Kartenente
Dec. 1986
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Rudolf Braunmüller Eine Kinderroutine mit der "Kartenente"
Dec. 1986
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Rudolf Braunmüller Die Himberbrieftasche basic information for Himber wallet before some routines
Dec. 1986
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154
Richard Himber Polaroid-Geld bills change in Himber wallet
Also published here Dec. 1986
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155
Congar, Trevor Lewis, Roy Roth Geld aus aller Welt bill transformation routine with Himber wallet
Dec. 1986
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Der Brieftaschen-Wendeblock Himber wallet as add-a-number pad
Dec. 1986
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Ein zweifaches ESP-Wunder prediction of ESP card selections, Himber wallet
Dec. 1986
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Eine unglaubliche Kartenwanderung card travels from one envelope to another, Himber wallet
Dec. 1986
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Eine Vier-As-Routine Aces transpose with indifferent cards in wallet, getting double facers in and out of play for Assembly, Himber wallet
Dec. 1986
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Rudolf Braunmüller Der Sandrahmen sand frame
Dec. 1986
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Die zerrissene und wiederhergestellte Karte with sand frame
Dec. 1986
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Eine Doppelwanderung two cards travel into picture frame one by one, sand frame
Dec. 1986
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Rudolf Braunmüller Weitere Effektideen ideas for the sand frame
Dec. 1986
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167
Rudolf Braunmüller Das Dr. Kersten Magic Deck intro to section with routines with the deck, actually Monte Cristo deck
Dec. 1986
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168
Das dreifache Mentalmirakel three cards chosen in different ways are divined and written on billets, Monte Cristo deck
Dec. 1986
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Rudolf Braunmüller Das 3-Pfeiler-Experiment card apparently only thought-of is predicted, Monte Cristo deck
Inspired by Dec. 1986
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Josef Holzer Bestimmen Sie selbst! card at any number, Monte Cristo deck
Dec. 1986
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Noch ein paar Tips zu bekannten Effekten
Dec. 1986
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Die Zerrissene und Wiederhergestellte Karte idea for Monte Cristo deck
Dec. 1986
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173
Die Mental-Epic-Tafel idea for Monte Cristo deck
Dec. 1986
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Rudolf Braunmüller Die Mental Epic Tafel intro
Dec. 1986
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Das gibt es doch nicht!
Dec. 1986
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Der Illustrierten-Test
Dec. 1986
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Rudolf Braunmüller Die Drawer oder Contra Box intro
Dec. 1986
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177
Alan Shaxon Eine Tiererscheinung balloon in drawer box transforms into rabbit
Also published here Dec. 1986
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D. E. Thomas Ein "Roter Faden" für das Kinderprogramm running gag with drawer box
Dec. 1986
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Tommy Windsor Die Zauberkamera drawer box as camera
Dec. 1986
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Rudolf Braunmüller Die Fantasta-Produktion three ideas for the square circle apparatus
Dec. 1986
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Rudolf Braunmüller Die Kartenkassette intro
Dec. 1986
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Philip T. Goldstein Der Kartencomputer card travels into card box prop
Dec. 1986
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Oscar H. Paulson Ein Anruf im Jenseits unknown card put in card box, then divined, comedy routine
Dec. 1986
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Earl Rybolt Noch ein paar Effektideen - 1. card travels into card case apparatus with ribbon going through a hole
Dec. 1986
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Don Tanner Noch ein paar Effektideen - 2. skull appears on business card in card box prop (freely named but dead person)
Related to Dec. 1986
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Don Tanner Noch ein paar Effektideen - 3. using a card box, card in envelope is placed in box is then outside of envelope
Related to Dec. 1986
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Lu Brent Noch ein paar Effektideen - 4. thread, needle and paper put in card case prop, thread sews chosen symbol into card
Dec. 1986
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Rudolf Braunmüller Plauderstunde
Dec. 1986
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Val Andrews Meet Terri Rogers
Also published here 1986 1
Terri Rogers Razor Blades from Mouth
Also published here 1986 4
Terri Rogers The Pirish Compass cardboard arrow that can change direction, tube
  • The Improved Arrow
  • A Final Tip
Also published here 1986 15
Terri Rogers It's a Stick Up signed sticker on back of chosen card, another signed by performer on second card, they transpose
Also published here 1986 26
Tip-Over Change
1986 28
Terri Rogers Blank Amazement card chosen and predicted, then it changes back, rest of deck blank
Also published here 1986 31
Terri Rogers The Computer Deck multiple cards rise under silk with humorous messages, Devano
Also published here 1986 33
Terri Rogers Bottom's Up pop-out move variation that starts without reversed card
Also published here 1986 38
Terri Rogers The Chinese Twist
Inspired byAlso published here 1986 40
Terri Rogers Smaller'n That deck becomes smaller twice, bottom of close-up pad shown as giant selection
Also published here 1986 44
Terri Rogers The Holey Tube production tube apparatus with holes at the end
Also published here 1986 50
Terri Rogers Shoot Out card jumps out of deck
Also published here 1986 56
Reversing the Card while turning the bottom card over
1986 57
Val Andrews Patter for the Ace production
1986 58
Terri Rogers The Italian Rope Trick rope stands upright, can be examined, spaghetti gimmick
Also published here 1986 60
Terri Rogers T.T.F.N. (or The Gambler's Cure) "Tri-Tetra-Flexagon"
card put in flexagon himber type wallet, spectator also puts a signed selection in the card, the first card is shown to be signed selection and spectator's card has funny message
Also published here 1986 64
Terri Rogers Curry Flavour only two piles, for history information see David Britland reference
Related toAlso published here 1986 70
Terri Rogers Try This collection of ideas
Also published here 1986 74
Terri Rogers Guillotines ideas and bits
Also published here 1986 74
Terri Rogers Sponge-Balls ideas and bits
Also published here 1986 75
Terri Rogers Self-Inflating Plastic Bag with large sponge ball as gimmick
Also published here 1986 76
Terri Rogers Flash Paper flower made from flash paper
Also published here 1986 77
Terri Rogers Ring and Rope idea for finger ring on middle of glasses
Also published here 1986 77
Terri Rogers Comedy Prop paint tube gag
Also published here 1986 78
Terri Rogers Final Words
1986 80
Jon Racherbaumer Full-Deck Smith-Myth Force two cards are selected with the "card at position of cut-off number"-procedure, performer forces same card on both
Inspired by
  • forcing procedure in "Ten Self-Working Master Effects" (Professor Sydney Lawrence)
Related to
Jan. 1986 21
Justin Higham Streamlined Interl(Ace)d King Transposition three selections between Aces, Kings in other hand, Aces and Kings transpose
Inspired by Jan. 1986 24
Justin Higham Buffalo'd Interl(Ace)d King Transposition three selections between Aces, Kings in other hand, Aces and Kings transpose
Inspired byRelated to Jan. 1986 24
Jerry K. Hartman Observation Power
Also published here Jan. 1986 25
Justin Higham Jacks Be Quick card on top of sandwich cards, trio pushed through deck (plunger), card now sandwiched
Inspired byRelated to Jan. 1986 27
Justin Higham Higham's Hyperbole credit information on Vernon Card Puzzle
Related to Jan. 1986 30
Edward Marlo Another Interlaced Transposition three selections placed between Kings travel to between Aces, two methods
Inspired byRelated to Mar. 1986 31
Edward Marlo Simplified Olram Spread seven cards are spread into a fan of three doubles and a single
Inspired by Mar. 1986 32
Jerry K. Hartman Titraposition three Twos placed between Kings travel to between Aces
Also published here Mar. 1986 34
Justin Higham Inter-Transpo
Mar. 1986 35
Justin Higham Interlaced Interlude three selections placed between Aces, they travel to between Kings, then only selections remain and three of the Kings are between the Aces, fourth King in deck
Related toVariations Mar. 1986 36
Justin Higham Highams's Hyperbole
Mar. 1986 38
Philip T. Goldstein Quintest packet of five ESP cards (or other cards), spectator cuts packet, then follows instructions and ends up with force card
May 1986 39
Justin Higham One-at-a-Time Aces four indifferent cards dealt on table, replaced on deck and dealt again, now one is an Ace, repeated three more times until all are Aces, three methods
Variations May 1986 40
Edward Marlo Another Interlaced Transposition
  • Third Method - A Discard
Related to May 1986 42
Justin Higham Trump Triumph without false shuffle
Inspired by May 1986 43
Paul Swinford The Deo-Ace Trick Revisited four Aces are placed on four Twos on table so that suits match, Ace with same suit as selection transforms into selection
Inspired byVariations May 1986 44
Justin Higham Higham's Hyperbole
May 1986 45
Justin Higham One-at-a-Time Aces Plus Climax adding a transformation climax
Inspired by May 1986 46
Jerry K. Hartman Foretell-a-Vision three Royal Flushs removed for two spectators and performer, spectators do as many down-under deals as they like, last card each are shown, they are reversed in performer's packet
Also published here July 1986 47
Justin Higham The Finger Print Card Trick Revisited
Inspired by
  • "The Finger Print Card Trick" (Paul Swinford, The Linking Ring, Vol. 54 No. 10)
  • "The Thumb Print Card Trick" (Ed Marlo, The Linking Ring, Vol. 55 No. 2)
July 1986 49
Justin Higham Two F(Ace)d Twist with Ace through Four, transformation kicker to Aces, one Ace travels to deck, two methods
July 1986 50
Jerry K. Hartman Diamond Bar - Recut
Inspired byAlso published here July 1986 52
Justin Higham Second Advent sandwiched card transposes with tabled card, only four cards used
Inspired by July 1986 53
Justin Higham Higham's Hyperbole
July 1986 54
Justin Higham Inside Out I
Nov. 1986
Inside Out (Issue 1)
1
Edward Marlo The Deo-Ace Trick Updated four Aces are placed on four Twos on table so that suits match, Ace with same suit as selection transforms into selection, two methods
Inspired byVariations Nov. 1986
Inside Out (Issue 1)
2
Edward Marlo Slip Switch switching one card from a group, top card of packet slipped onto deck
Also published here
  • The Linking Ring, Sep. 1959
Nov. 1986
Inside Out (Issue 1)
2
Justin Higham Another Deo-Ace Trick four Aces are placed on four Twos on table so that suits match, Ace with same suit as selection transforms into selection, two methods
Inspired by Nov. 1986
Inside Out (Issue 1)
6
Justin Higham Wrist Turn Slip Switch witching one card from a group, top card of packet slipped onto deck
Inspired by
  • "Slip Switch" (Ed Marlo, The Linking Ring, Sep. 1959)
Nov. 1986
Inside Out (Issue 1)
6
Jon Racherbaumer Spectator Rouge Et Noir
Inspired by Nov. 1986
Inside Out (Issue 1)
8
Justin Higham Streamlined Overcomer Ace to Four of Diamonds shown and one named, that card travels from one half into the other next to predicted card
Inspired by
  • "Overcomer" (Stewart James, The New Tops, Jan. 1964)
Nov. 1986
Inside Out (Issue 1)
10
Philip T. Goldstein Traptych red Threes find selection, but selection is a red Three, sandwich cards change to black Threes
Inspired by Nov. 1986
Inside Out (Issue 1)
12
Edward Marlo, Justin Higham The Harlam Ace Vanish four Aces placed on four piles vanish, lapping
Inspired by Nov. 1986
Inside Out (Issue 1)
14
Jon Racherbaumer (reviewer) Preliminary Remarks On The Classic Magic Of Larry Jennings by Larry Jennings (written by Mike Maxwell) Nov. 1986
Inside Out (Issue 1)
15
Jon Racherbaumer Well Oiled Reset crediting discussion
Related to Nov. 1986
Inside Out (Issue 1)
16
Justin Higham End Notes
Nov. 1986
Inside Out (Issue 1)
20
Alan Shaxon Einleitung
1986 4
Alan Shaxon Eine milchige Eröffnung routine where milk disappears in a paper cone and in a hat, with glasses
Also published here 1986 5
Alan Shaxon Die Seidenpapierkarte tissue paper and pair of scissors are placed inside a cigar box, paper is apparently cut inside the box to match selection
Also published here 1986 8
Alan Shaxon Unsichtbare Karte im Ballon named card in balloon, with apparatus and assistant
1986 10
Alan Shaxon, Oswald Rae Überfalls ring, watch and bill disappear from handkerchief and reappear at finger, arm and in wallet
Also published here 1986 12
Alan Shaxon Wieverbrezig vanish of several lit cigarettes, last one turns into a pipe
1986 14
Alan Shaxon Malen nach Zahlen - magisch painting by numbers themed routine, colored handkerchief turn white using a brush and a pot and black and white pictures turns into colored picture
1986 16
Robert Harbin Der Gang durch ein Seil spectator penetrates rope, through body
1986 20
Alan Shaxon Potted Chance different colored cups, bag with silks, children get candies in the remaining cup is money
Also published here 1986 22
Robert Harbin, Alan Shaxon Die Karte in der Flasche card travels inside empty whiskey bottle which is inside cigar box
Also published here 1986 23
Reinhard Müller Schwindel-Duo story presentation with royal flush climax, jumbo cards
Inspired byVariations 1986 2
Jordan Count with jumbo cards
1986 2
Reinhard Müller Öl-Party handling without gambling patter, jumbo cards
Inspired by 1986 3
Elmsley Count with jumbo cards
1986 3
Reinhard Müller Wandern und Wandeln two Aces of Spades and two Aces of Hearts transpose, then change to Kings, with jumbo cards
Inspired by
  • "Beside the Fact" (Phil Goldstein, Magic Info 7, 13, 1985)
1986 3
Gene Castillon Spirit Count with jumbo cards
1986 3
Reinhard Müller Falsches Austeilen four Kings put on top of four Aces and two hands of four cards each dealt, one hand contains all Kings, repeated, with jumbo cards
Inspired by 1986 4
Reinhard Müller "Holdout" gambling routine with packet of jumbo cards, holdout and switching presentation
Inspired by
  • "Holding Out" (Father Cyprian, MUM 70, 27, Sep. 1981)
1986 5
Reinhard Müller Verwandlungsvorhersage "4-Karten-McCombical"
four-card version of McCombical prediction, with jumbo cards
Inspired by
  • "Billy's Triumph Revisited" (Hubbard, S.B.J. 1984, came with New Tops 24, Dec. 1984)
1986 7
Olram Count with jumbo cards
1986 7
Reinhard Müller Signierte Karte packet version with jumbo cards
Inspired by 1986 7
Reinhard Müller ICC-Karten-Kuvert-Kapriolen four Queens in four envelopes with holes, chosen Queen turns over twice, chosen Queen vanishes, then reappears in an envelope with odd back, using jumbo cards
Inspired by 1986 9
Reinhard Müller Ass-Wanderung Express center pips of three Aces vanish and appear on fourth Ace, holes remain in other three Aces, jumbo cards
Inspired by
  • "See-Through Aces" (Shigeo Futugawa, MUM 71, 24, Dec. 1981)
1986 10
Reinhard Müller Elmsleys Asse with jumbo cards
Inspired by 1986 10
Reinhard Müller Nur gedacht! one of four cards selected and found, jumbo cards
Inspired by
  • "Alas-Poor Yorick" (A. Carter, Magigram 12, Oct. 1980)
  • "King's Row" (Larry Becker, MUM 70, 8, Oct. 1981)
1986 12
C. C. Allen Dedication dedicated to Dai Vernon
1986 2
C. C. Allen "Just call me Mac..." anecdotes and biographical bit of Mac McDonald
1986 3
C. C. Allen The Magic Business on Mac McDonald selling magic, Lou Tannen, Tommy Martin, Egg on Fan credit
1986 8
C. C. Allen McDonald's Magic several phases of Mac McDonald's magic endeavors
  • The Business to Business Pitch
  • The Hotel Pitch
  • The Society Show
1986 10
C. C. Allen Mac's Tricks on Mac McDonald's pitches
  • Mac's Opening
  • The Box
1986 14
Smal Miracles
1986 17
Mac McDonald The Ring and String ring knotted on string under handkerchief, one-handed
1986 17
Mac McDonald Cigarette in Handkerchief tips on the vanish of a lit cigarette in a handkerchief / jacket
1986 18
Mac McDonald, C. C. Allen The Egg on Fan Egg on Fan, with alternative method by Allen
  • Tips for Fanners
1986 19
More Magic
1986 22
C. C. Allen The Coffee Vase on an item Mac McDonald apparently used in his Society show
1986 22
Mac McDonald The Weisenheimer Coin rings on paper, one covered with business card, coin vanishes, various ideas
1986 22
Mac McDonald Pitch Tricks several pitch tricks by Mac McDonald, without explanation
  • The Svengali Deck
  • You Do As I Do
  • Rattle Bars
  • 7 Card Monte
Related to 1986 24
Mac McDonald The Coin in Glass presentation for coin vanish, coin dropped in glass under handkerchief
Related to 1986 26
Mac McDonald The $100 Ace Routine brief comments, not technical
Related to 1986 28
Mac McDonald The Big Top production of a baby goat under a handkerchief
1986 29
C. C. Allen The Real Secrets
  • Mac's Philosophy
1986 31
Mac McDonald The Philosophy of Man aphorisms and quotes on life
1986 33
Larry West Foreword
1986
John Bannon Introduction
1986
Section I: Menu Driven
1986 2
John Bannon Yin-Yang Sandwich card pushed into center, it appears between sandwich cards on top, card is also divined
1986 3
John Bannon Out-jog Switch Control
Inspired by 1986 3
J. C. Doty Side Steal a la Doty covered side steal
Also published here 1986 5
John Bannon New Mutant Sandwich reversed sandwich cards are in one half, selection made from other half, spectator places halves together and selection is sandwiched in the center, uses one-hand top palm
1986 8
John Bannon Turnover Replacement as deck is turned over
1986 8
John Bannon Hard Roll card travels from deck to between tabled sandwich cards
1986 10
John Bannon Side Steal Reverse deck turned around and reversed card added to top
Related to 1986 11
Ken Krenzel, Trevor Lewis Monte Plus Plus out-jogged handling
Also published here 1986 12
Section II: Combinations and Permutations
1986 15
John Bannon Eight is Enough spectator cuts into four piles, Queens shown as top cards, then Aces as well
1986 17
John Bannon Maximum Revolution four Queens on the table, four Aces in the hand, the Aces reverse one by one and change place with the Queens
Inspired byVariations 1986 18
Jack Vosburgh, Edward Marlo Packet Switch
Also published here 1986 19
John Bannon The Cleaved Deck intro on faro fan ideas
1986 22
John Bannon I. Shake Well Before Using red-black-separated cards instantly mix, faro fan
Also published here 1986 22
Alex Elmsley, John Bannon False False Shuffle faro fan
  • False False Shuffle Notes
Also published here 1986 23
John Bannon II. The Cleaved Deck Location red and black cards openly separated, one card chosen and replaced in other half, halves shuffles together to apparently lose it, performer names card, faro fan
Variations 1986 24
John Bannon III. Impromptu Stooge Swindle variation in which a spectator names the selection, faro fan
Inspired by 1986 25
John Bannon IV. The Cleaved Deck Discovery combination of previous routines, openly red-black separated deck, card location, instant mixing finale, faro fan
1986 25
John Bannon V. Other Applications faro fan applications
  • a. Svengali throw-off
  • b. credits
1986 26
John Bannon Cinderella
1986 26
John Bannon In-the-Hands Multiple Mexican Switch as packet is flipped over with single card
Inspired by 1986 28
John Bannon Three-Card Moxie three spectators remove a card from the deck that is at a chosen number with shuffles in between, all cards are divined
1986 29
John Bannon Be-Bop Deluxe transformation kicker
Inspired by 1986 31
John Bannon Discrepant Reverse Elmsley Display Count DRED Count, showing both sides, hand turns at every beat
1986 32
Section III: Serious Implications
1986 35
John Bannon Mirage Assembly
Variations 1986 37
Edward Marlo Olram Subtlety
  • Olram Tip (hiding index with first finger)
1986 38
Larry West, John Bannon Mirage Count Variation Rhythm count alternative
Also published here 1986 42
John Bannon Menage a Quatre with four Jokers
Related to
  • "Going Nowhere" (Stephen Tucker, Cardiac Stimulation)
1986 45
Brother John Hamman Flushtration Count
1986 48
John Bannon Defectors with four Jokers
1986 50
Larry West Mirage Count
Related to 1986 50
Jack Avis Siva Count
1986 51
John Bannon Noblesse Oblige with four Jokers, transformation into Aces in leader packet as finale, other packets have rest of court cards
1986 52
John Bannon A/K/A Reset using Rising Crime Display
Variations 1986 56
John Bannon Secret Subtraction Handling
1986 56
John Bannon Zen Cards of Mystery routining of the two previous effects
1986 58
Al Mann Double Incidence
1986 1
Richard Osterlind DI-1 information written on pieces of paper and always several pieces placed inside envelopes, Q&A, transparent envelopes
1986 2
Al Mann A Design Duplication Method design cards in envelopes, transparent
1986 6
Al Mann DI-2 secretly folding a billet inside out to read message
1986 7
William Goodwin Oxnard Split Four into Twos into Aces, ungaffed
Inspired by 1986 1
William Goodwin Flicker Again Variation with triple, as visual split
Inspired by 1986 1
Richard Kaufman Radical Change
Also published here 1986 2
William Goodwin Spectator Cuts to the Aces
1986 4
William Goodwin Spring Unload with ditch unload of three indifferent cards during display sequence above tabled packet
1986 5
William Goodwin Joker Stab spectator stabs Joker between two selections
1986 6
William Goodwin Bottom Deal Spread Displacement as card is turned over in in-the-hands spread
1986 6
William Goodwin Slap Exchange quartet distributed face up in deck changes places with another four-of-a-kind on top of deck once deck is slapped
Variations 1986 8
William Goodwin Bottom Deal Up-Jog Displacement
Related to 1986 8
Frank Thompson, Derek Dingle Multiple Shift straddle/jiggle type action
Also published here 1986 9
William Goodwin Hold the Mayo four Aces appear between two black Kings
VariationsAlso published here 1986 11
William Goodwin Transfer Collectors cull & Transfer Move
1986 13
William Goodwin Coinucopia four coin production from dollar bill rolled as cone
1986 15
William Goodwin Slide Split dollar splits visually into two half dollars (or half into two quarters)
1986 17
Richard Kaufman, David Arthur Curl Palm Pop Out brief, coin production, tabled
Also published here 1986 17
Gaëtan Bloom Dedication
1986
Jeff Busby Gaetan Bloom's Visible Monte intro, also "Escorial Monte"
1986 1
Gaëtan Bloom The Basic Move featuring The Bloom Gimmick (two cards together with a strip that only open with special handling), one of two cards vanish when thrown together on table
1986 2
Jeff Busby The Invention of the Bloom Gimmick credit information
Related to
  • "The 1923 Card and Handkerchief Trick" (Charles Jordan)
1986 5
Gaëtan Bloom Visible Monte - The Routine routine in which spectator cannot find money card, then there is no money card, then a double faced card, then Flash Vanish of money card
1986 6
Jeff Busby Further Notes
1986 23
Peter Wilker, Olaf Spell Immer dieses Bier picture image cards are spelled out with story, always beer image shows up
Inspired by 1986 1
Peter Wilker Der Trostpreis folded newspaper as stand for three envelopes, apparently goes wrong, two consolation prizes which are better than the prize the spectator wins
Inspired by
  • routine by Michael Rogers in "Magigram" 1983.
1986 5
Peter Duffie Wildlife eight blank cards become Kings and Queens
  • Stage One (The Four Suitors)
  • Stage Two (The Preparation)
  • Stage Three (The Big Day or Till Death Us Do Part)
Also published here 1986 1
Peter Duffie Hamman Count Variation starts with break
Also published here 1986 5
Alex Elmsley Elmsley Count
1986 7
Part One: Setting the Stage
1986 10
Sandra Pesmen 1. First Words
Also published here
  • Crain's Chicago Business, June 26, 1978
1986 11
Eugene Burger 2. Point of Departure on Seances
1986 13
Eugene Burger 3. Spirits
1986 15
Eugene Burger 4. Spirit Theater
1986 20
Eugene Burger 5. Seances for Fun and Profit
1986 22
Part Two: Ghostly Visitors in the Nineteenth Century
1986 29
Eugene Burger 6. Mesmer, Imagination, and Suggestion
1986 30
Eugene Burger 7. The Summer-Land
1986 32
Eugene Burger 8. "One of the Great Points of Psychic Evolution" Fox Sisters
1986 34
Eugene Burger 9. Manifestations from Beyond the Grave
1986 46
Eugene Burger 10. A Shooting Star
1986 52
Eugene Burger 11. Master Mediums
  • Henry Slade
  • Florence Cook
  • D. D. Home
1986 57
Part Three: Performance
1986 71
Eugene Burger 12. Character and Claims performance tips for seances
1986 72
Eugene Burger, Tony Andruzzi 13. The Man of Mystery "A Conversation with Tony Andruzzi"
1986 83
Eugene Burger 14. Building a Better Performance
1986 93
Eugene Burger 15. A General Principle
  • Less is More
1986 97
Eugene Burger, Max Maven 16. Seance Presentation
1986 99
Eugene Burger 17. The Dark Room with lists of seance effect examples
1986 107
Eugene Burger, Richard Kaufman 18. Hauntings "A Conversation with Eugene Burger"
1986 118
19. Spirit Theater for the Close-Up Entertainer
1986 135
Eugene Burger, Bruce Bernstein The Haunted Key key turns on hand
1986 135
Eugene Burger Spirit Messages message appears on crumpled-up cigarette paper
Inspired by 1986 138
Eugene Burger The Halloween Spirit ten cards with names, one chosen, name appears on mini slates
1986 143
A Simple Card Force broken count force
Related to 1986 143
Eugene Burger Seance Revisited "glorpy" and "out to lunch"
Inspired byRelated to 1986 145
Eugene Burger Catching a Spook lengthwise folded bill moves to stand upright, thread attached to thumb and second finger
Inspired by 1986 152
Eugene Burger The Thread of Life and Death
1986 156
Part Four: Wanderings in the Spirit Field
1986 165
Eugene Burger 20. History
1986 166
Eugene Burger 21. Investigation
1986 171
Eugene Burger 22. Manifestations
1986 177
Eugene Burger 23. Performance
1986 181
Eugene Burger 24. Last Words
1986 185
Lawrence Jarchow (reviewer) Hauntings by Eugene BurgerAlso published here
  • North Shore, Oct. 1979
1986 188
John Carney Spellbound Miser coin appears between two cards, then it changes to copper and to silver
1986 (ca.) 1
John Carney Current Classic two spongeballs appear and travel together in spectator's hand
1986 (ca.) 2
John Carney Poor Man's Card Manipulation three cards vanish and reappear, for close-up use
1986 (ca.) 5
John Carney Torn & Restored Telephone Book only one page, torn from telephone book
1986 (ca.) 6
John Carney The Vanishing Salt... Shaker vanish of a salt shaker
1986 (ca.) 7
John Carney Notes thoughts on magic
1986 (ca.) 8
Greg Eanes Business Cardfusion two business cards signed by spectator and performer, both torn, only one restored with both signatures, out to lunch
Also published here Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
1
Adam Fleischer Double Surprise!
  • A Double Surprise!
  • Bringing In 1987
  • Old Wine, New Bottles
  • Theatre Pieces
  • More Ideas
  • Old News?
  • More Work, More Money
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
1
Dick Newton, John Kokot, Gilbert C. Earl, Jr., Dave Devos, Darren Plies The MAJ Mail Box letters by readers
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
3
Stan Allen Inside The Year In Magic review of 1986
  • Making The Jump
  • On Stage
  • On The Road
  • Nightclubs
  • The Fraternity
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
4
Bob Nixon Mind Over Matter borrowed key is bent
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
9
Jay Sankey The Almost Human Cannon Ball straw wrapper vanishes inside straw (flash paper) and travels to other hand
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
10
Charlie Frye Hat Juggling #3 - The Fake Roll
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
11
Alfonso Aceituno Alchemy coin from copper to silver, then to lump of gold, then into ring with gems, spelled Alphonso
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
12
Michael Ammar, Alfonso Aceituno Alphonso's Alchemy Variation copper penny into gold penny, coal into diamond, both into ring with diamond
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
13
Charles Greene III Restaurant Magic #5 - Performance
  • When To Approach A Table
  • How To Approach A Table
  • Do Not Use A Close-Up Pad
  • Work Out Of Your Pockets
Also published here Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
16
John Ferrentino The Comedy Circuit #1 - Why & How Comedy Clubs?
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
17
Samuel P. Smith Booking Yourself A Different Way To Sell Your Act - With Posters
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
18
Jay Sankey Choosing Your Spectator-Assistant
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
20
James Lewis Lottery Fever lottery presentation for 100% bill switch
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
22
Mitch Williams Chip Off the Old Block large silk appears, poker chips, potatoe chips and brick appear from silk
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
24
David Roth The Finesse Of Effects comments on chink a chink
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
28
David Roth State-Of-The Art Coins Across comments on the plot
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
28
John Kennedy Watch Transposition your watch transposes with the spectator's, idea
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
29
Michael Ammar Secret Service Report - James Lewis
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
30
Michael Ammar New Waves
Dec./Jan. 1986/1987
Magical Arts Journal (Vol. 1 No. 5 & 6)
31
Jeff Busby Introduction on Richard Osterlind
1986/99 1
Richard Osterlind The Challenge Glass of Water Production from empty, examined paper bag
1986/99 9
Richard Osterlind Pick-Up Turnover Switch tabled deck picked up and secretly turned over, top cards taken
Related to 1986/99 24
Richard Osterlind The Miracle Flying Signed Cards three signed cards to business card case, envelope in wallet, folded in pen
1986/99 32
Half Pass brief
1986/99 38
Mercury Card Fold
1986/99 40
Jeff Busby Credit Information on Mercury Card Fold
1986/99 49
Richard Osterlind The Borrowed Ring in Balloon Dog
1986/99 51
Stephen Minch Introduction
1987
Larry Jennings High-C card in orange, deck changes to orange
Variations 1987 1
Larry Jennings T.N.T. Bottom Deal Take and Turn
1987 4
Larry Jennings Intuitively Yours finessed handling, two methods
Variations 1987 15
Joe Berg Berg Palm
1987 16
Larry Jennings Drop Replacement
1987 19
Dai Vernon Vernon Cut doube cut from hindu position
1987 22
Harry Lorayne End Grip Transfer
1987 28
Larry Jennings Anastasia
Variations 1987 31
Larry Jennings Talazac Top Change multiple top change handling
1987 35
S. W. Erdnase Bottom Palm (first method)
1987 36
S. W. Erdnase Bottom Palm Replacement
1987 38
Dai Vernon Foreword
1987 i
Bruce Cervon Introduction
1987 iii
Larry Jennings Introduction
1987 vi
Stephen Minch Author's Introduction
1987 viii
Elizabeth Wilson A Visit With Dai Vernon Biographical telling of Vernon's life with quotes and anecdotes highlighting the pertinent moments in is life (Elizabeth Wilson is Ron Wilson's wife)
1987 xi
Dai Vernon On the Turn of a Card revealing a chosen card (Leipzig, Rosini)
1987 1
Dai Vernon On the Corner-Short locating a corner short card and other things
Variations 1987 2
Tapping on Table by some San Francisco Gambler, locating corner short
Related to 1987 2
Bruce Cervon Two Corner Short Controls overhand and riffle shuffle, using corner short
1987 5
Harry Riser Estimation Help jogged corner short
1987 7
Tom Gagnon Faro Control corner short next to selection unaffected by faro shuffle
1987 7
Dai Vernon On the Scallop Short
1987 8
Dai Vernon Enlarging a Break
Related toVariations 1987 10
Dr. James William Elliott Breaking at the Injog
1987 12
Dai Vernon Rotating the Break
1987 15
Dai Vernon The Vernon All-Around Square-Up jogs
Related to 1987 17
Dai Vernon Left Side Diagonal Insertion
1987 17
George Bardosis A Curious Turnover-Pass
1987 22
Dai Vernon, Henry Christ The Vernon One-Handed Shift see Curry reference for credit to Henry Christ
Related to 1987 25
Dai Vernon Heel Break
1987 26
Dai Vernon Glimpse from the Twirl Cut
Related to 1987 30
Dai Vernon Subway Transfer for Two tabled
Related to 1987 33
Dai Vernon Hindu Transportation bringing bottom two cards to the top
1987 35
Dai Vernon The Hindu Double-Undercut
Related to 1987 36
Dai Vernon The Vernon Multiple False Cut with John Rakinakis anecdote
Also published here 1987 38
Dai Vernon The Vernon Simple False Cut
Related to 1987 41
Dai Vernon On the Push-Through Shuffle
1987 44
Dai Vernon The Loose-lift Display
1987 48
Dai Vernon Vernon Push-Off
1987 48
Dai Vernon The Loose Stud-style Display
1987 51
Bruce Cervon The Cervon Loose-Pivot Lift
1987 52
Dai Vernon On Tabling a Double Card
1987 55
Dai Vernon On the Top Palm Topping the Deck finesse
Related toVariations 1987 57
Dai Vernon Capping a Packet at the pickup of a small packet
1987 58
Dai Vernon Position
1987 58
Dai Vernon Replacing the Top Palm three methods
1987 61
Dai Vernon After the Bottom Palm tips for removing the left hand from the deck
1987 63
Arthur Finley The Arthur Finley Diagonal Palm Shift
Also published here 1987 65
Dai Vernon The Packet-Display Palm
Related toAlso published here 1987 68
John Rakinakis Lightening the Load small packet to tabled deck
1987 72
Dai Vernon On the Palm Change
1987 74
Dai Vernon On the Side Steal
1987 76
Dai Vernon The Strip-out Addition two handlings
Also published here 1987 79
Dai Vernon A New Peek Control using finger nail
Related to 1987 86
Dai Vernon The Shuttle-Cut Control
1987 89
Dai Vernon, Dr. James William Elliott The Perfect-Pitch False Count recontructing Dr. James Elliot
Related to 1987 90
Dai Vernon The Transfer Force angle jog handling
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1987 93
, Dai Vernon The Breather Crimp
Related to 1987 96