Tossed Out Deck

49 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Tossed Out Deck
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Unknown Telepathic Deck of Cards early tossed out deck versions with one card, see following entries for variations
Related to 1945/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4 244
Dr. Ford Rogers Glued Svengali Deck pairs glued together, for tossed out deck
 		1945/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4 245
Harlan Tarbell The Telepathic Deck pairs glued together in centre, for tossed out deck
 		1945/27 Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4 245
U. F. Grant Lady Luck multiple prediction, coins heads and tales, sum of thrown dice and selected card, tossed out deck
Related to 1949 The Phoenix 151-200 (Issue 181) 723
Al Baker Double Thought two spectators open deck in another room to choose a card, performer divines them, accordion-connected triples
Also published here 1951 Pet Secrets 62
Dr. Spencer Thornton Free Choice with a fanned deck, three cards chosen and divined
 		1958 Thornton's Secrets of Mental Magic 27
David Hoy The Tossed Out Deck
Variations 1963 The Bold and Subtle Miracles of Dr. Faust 25
James G. Thompson Jr. Tossed Out Deck Comments
Aug. 1968 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 10) 199
Orville Wayne Meyer Tossed II three-way forcing deck instead of one-way, see p. 863 for comment by Peter Warlock, p. 985 for comment by Jerry Fulton
Inspired byRelated to Sep. 1974 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 11) 787
Orville Wayne Meyer Tossed II Variation not mentioning last card in tossed-out deck for optional direct mindreading finale
Related to Feb. 1975 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 4) 863
Al Mann The Reverse Fan Force Supreme five cards thought of from a fan are named, with several isomeric cards / multi-indices card
Variations 1976 The Third Ecstasy 23
Al Mann Where Eagles Perch on forcing the same card to several people and the use of a onw way and three way forcing deck
 		1978 The Tesseract 1
David Hoy Letter from David Hoy credit information on Tossed-Out Deck
 		1979 Interlocutor (Issue 36) 143
Terry Nosek Psi-Peek dynamics of tossed out deck, four cards are divined
 		1979 Magick (Issue 227) 1133
Gene "Phantini" Grant The Impossible Thrown-Out Deck tossed out deck gag
 		1981 Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two 104
Robert Cassidy, Ross Johnson Princess A Hoy cards are distributed to five people, they think of one card in their pile, tossed out deck version
 		1981 Magick (Issue 290) 1447
Thomas Alan Waters Hoydle spectator remove their cards later from the deck
 		1982 Mind, Myth & Magick (Issue Deckalogue) 212
Leslie Anderson One For All naming different attributes of same card, to apparently reveal part of each of the chosen cards, same as Rapoza
Related to Jan. 1983 Magick (Issue 313) 1561
Steve Beam Ideas with a Rubberbanded Deck
1984 The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 5) 84
Ron Wilson Hoy's Legacy with five people
 		1987 The Uncanny Scot, Ron Wilson 89
Karrell Fox The "World's Fairest" Card Revelation ungaffed banded deck tossed out, a card peeked at, found
 		1988 My Latest Book 92
Ken Krenzel Thought Bridge banded deck is tossed out, one spectator peeks a card which is divined and might travel to pocket from banded deck, ungaffed
Related to 1990 Close-up Impact! 88
Frederick Braue Mental Routine outline, unclear what exactly happens
 		1992 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 6) 20
Alexander de Cova Gedanken zum David Hoy Deck
Also published here 1993 Avantgarde Magic (Vol. 2 No. 4) 49
Alexander de Cova David Hoy Deck
Also published here 1993 Seminarnotizen Steyr 1993 11
Harry Anderson All For One naming different attributes of same card, to apparently reveal part of each of the chosen cards
Related to 1993 Wise Guy 82
Theophil "Philius" Weidmann Philius' Tossed-Out-Deck blindfolded
 		1995 Hellsehen... ...kinderleicht 12
Terry Nosek Four Way A-Hoy tossed out deck with four selections
Inspired by
  • "Princess A-Hoy" (Peter Tappan & Ross Johnson, The Impostress Princess)
 1995 Syzygy (Vol. 2 No. 5) 105
Ron Wilson, Ted Lesley David Hoy's Sensation six cards
 		1997 It's Paramiraculous 4
Richard Bartram, Jr. The Princess' New Clothes deck is cut several times and spectator thinks of one of top cards, process is repeated several times and all cards are divined
 		1997 Trephine 71
Eddie Burke Tossed Out Trio three-way forcing deck, using Jumbo Cards as outs
 		1998 Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 10) 311
Jas Jakutsch Varius Multiplex Multiformis multiple cards divination, belly strippers
 		1999 Completely Mental — Vol. 3 12
Al Baker Double Thought two spectators open deck in another room to choose a card, performer divines them, accordion-connected triples
Also published here 2003 The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Pet Secrets) 411
David Ben Tossed On Stage tossed out deck version, five spectators
Variations 2003 Tricks 119
Wayne Dobson Tossed Deck three force cards
 		2003 Dobson's Choice 2 6
Luke Jermay Phone Predicton three cards are predicted and random numbers add up to performers cell phone number
 		2004 The Coral Fang 32
Ed "Weird" Rapoza The Weird Revelation clever verbal finesse for Hoy's Tossed Out Deck, same as Anderson
Inspired byRelated to 2004 The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy 135
David Berglas The Invisible Multiple Tossed-Out Decks imaginary decks are tossed out, everyone thinks of a card, performer names lots of cards and people sit down except a few, their card matches previously selected and tabled card
 		May 2007 Genii (Vol. 70 No. 5) 93
Luke Jermay The Ninth Reality
  • The New Mind
"The Tossed Out, Up, And Around Deck"
on dual reality, method mix for tossed-out deck
 		Nov. 2007 Genii (Vol. 70 No. 11) 21
Bill Abbott Pokerface
Inspired by 2008 Cabaret Card Magic 13
Dani DaOrtiz Out of this World in Two Piles
Nov. 2011 Genii (Vol. 74 No. 11) 66
Roberto Giobbi The Tossed-Out Deck Switch
2013 The Art of Switching Decks 133
Alberto de Figueiredo 1 + 4 four cards
 		2013 Magia Demente 125
Colin McLeod Tossed Without Deck tossed out deck without deck, three cards are thought off and divined / predicted
 		2014 Divine 52
Christoph Borer Tarot Deap Out deep sea deck with tarot cards, tossed out deck
 		2016 21 114
Paul Vigil, Bill Abbott The Octopus Deck two spectators think of cards in spread, then two selected with tossed-out deck procedure
  • Phase 1: Up Close
  • Phase 2: Furthur
Inspired by
  • "The Octopus Deck" (Bill Abbott, 2008)
 2017 The Doors of Deception 197
Paul Vigil Tossed-Out Deck with the Octopus Deck
 		2017 The Doors of Deception 220
Patrick G. Redford The Ninja Tossed Out Deck with three cards
  • The Routine
  • The Reveals
  • Working in a Close Up Environment Versus on Stage
  • Performing with Stebbins
  • Allowing the Spectator to Shuffle
  • Destroying All Evidence of a Stack Without Touching the Cards
  • Performing Without a Stack
  • Prophecy Voice Application
 		2017 Temporarily Out of Order 150
John Graham Tossed Out Deck Routining
2021 Stage by Stage 281