7,380 entries in Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Svengali Color Card Effect No. 494, card freely chosen or named, it is removed and only odd-backed card, red/black long/short deck
1972 137
Roughing Fluid Formula No. 524, for "Brain Wave Deck"
1972 147
Sam Leo Horowitz Horowitz's Coincidence No. 591, card chosen in one deck is reversed in other, then cards transpose between two decks and backs change again
1972 165
Sam Leo Horowitz Horowitz Notes No. 593
1972 165
Sam Leo Horowitz Horowitz's Four Ace Trick With Double Backer No. 596, double-backer used in switch-out
1972 166
Sam Leo Horowitz Horowitz's Double Backer Effect No. 607, setting double backer as key card, out-of-hand selection procedure, shown by Al Baker
Related to 1972 169
Sam Leo Horowitz Horowitz's Handling Of Tunnel Effect Shown By Vernon No. 613, some kind of reverse with odd-backed card, unclear
1972 170
Al Baker Al Baker Number Please and Al Baker Is Good No. 632, unclear
Related to 1972 175
Jochen Zmeck Mit diagonal geteilten Karten two methods to force a card from a deck with all divided cards (peek and turning a card over in fan)
1972 6
Peter A. McDonald Mit einem Messer knife stabbed into deck, part of deck has a cut-out
1972 6
Bill Spooner, Jochen Zmeck Durch Abheben blocks are glued together to force cut position
Inspired by 1972 7
Jochen Zmeck Das J.-Z Buchstabierspiel four eight-card blocks repeat itself, all cards spell with eight letters
Inspired by
  • Duke Stern effect
1972 8
Jochen Zmeck Mein Super-Verwandlungsspiel deck transforms itself three times, faced and backs, to match selections, using triple-cards glued in Z-configuration
Inspired by
  • Leopold Figner effect
1972 8
Al Koran Five Star Prediction prediction of card in envelope, spectator deals through cards and stops at any point
1972 19
Al Koran The Force Pack half forcing deck
1972 167
Karl Fulves Mechanical Cards King to Queen of Spades
1973 43
Karl Fulves One As Two gaffed
1973 44
Karl Fulves The Portable Indice gaffed
1973 45
Karl Fulves Reunion gaffed
Related to 1973 96
Lenny Greenfader, William A. Morales Super-S Vanish Ace vanish with double facer
Also published here 1973 154
Bob Elliott Bob Elliot's Vanish Ace vanish with double facer
Also published here 1973 155
Karl Fulves A Gaffed Card Case gaffed case to mark position in deck as it is dumped out of the case, no actual cut, ACAAN application, perhaps memdeck
Related to 1973 21
Karl Fulves Marked Miracle naming chosen card without looking at cards
1973 68
Karl Fulves Reverse Strippers openly using stripper deck in off-beat way to fool magicians
1973 72
Karl Fulves Jumping Joker repeat transposition of Joker with named card, stripper deck
1973 73
Derek Dingle All Backs Aces lost and found in process, color changing backs kicker, twenty red-blue double backers
Related to Nov. 1973
Epilogue (Issue 19)
179
Karl Fulves Short Rise comedy routine with card frame and miniature card rising, devano deck
1973 32
Rick Johnsson Flight out-jogged card and card in cigarette case transpose
June 1973
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 6)
46
Cascade Change side-jogged double facer turns over during cascade/springing, vague credit to M-U-M, see also reference
Related to June 1973
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 6)
47
Jon Racherbaumer Humming with Hummer card at thought-of number signed on face, later it is the only odd-backed card with the thought-of number on its back
July 1973
Kabbala — Volume 2 (Vol. 2 No. 7)
55
Jerry Mentzer Magnet Matrix magnetic coin and shimmed card
1973 87
Jerry Mentzer Miracle Coins Thru Playing Cards repeat penetration of card, falls into glass underneath
Inspired by
  • J. H. Thompson's "A Good 5c Pass" (Linking Ring)
1973 91
Karl Fulves Black Magic effect about matching pairs of red and black, related to Gilbreath Principle, fifty-two double facers (!)
Related to 1973 6
Karl Fulves Reconstruction performer gives deck several honest riffle shuffles, then spectator remembers card and its position, then several more honest riffle shuffles, position named and card found, interesting (also in Ibidem)
Related toVariations 1973 83
Charles Brush Long-Short Stacked Deck from early Sphinx
1973 83
Alan Brown Sealed Future ESP deck (or five-way forcing deck) shuffled and put in glass, card counted off deck until stopped, card predicted
May 1973 621
Francis J. Baker Alpha Card Act
  • First Trick (spectator choses card from one deck, performer from another, they match)
  • Second Trick (spectator initials card on back, performer the Three of Hearts on face, but later the Nine of Hearts is initialed on face and on back)
  • Third Trick (two cards reversed in two decks match)
June 1973 629
Lin Searles Impossible Location out-of-hand selection (203rd force), card vanishes and reappears in deck
Related to Autumn 1973
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 8th Folio)
665
Lin Searles Crossroader five-card poker hand spread face-down, center card is red-backed Queen of Spades, one card exchanged, now all have different colored backs
Autumn 1973
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 8th Folio)
671
Edward G. Brown The Diminishing Cards
1973 99
Edward G. Brown The Military Problem four packets, with kings on the bottom, first followed with three aces, second with three deuces, third with three threes and fourth with an ace, two and a three, organize themselves
Variations 1973 106
Edward G. Brown The Use of Special Forcing Packs
1973 195
Gerald Kosky Tel-A-Prediction person on phone names number from one to fifty-two, card is predicted
1973
Magick (Issue 68)
337
James G. Thompson Jr. Another Dimension single card prediction in envelope, partial two-way forcing deck
Inspired by 1973
Magick (Issue 69)
343
Walter B. Gibson Dell O'Dell strategy to change decks, ends with Brainwave, used by Dell O'Dell
1973
Magick (Issue 72)
358
Gary Kurtz Diabolique! card prediction in envelope, number is named and card at that position in deck is used, half forcing deck
1973
Magick (Issue 76)
379
Gene Nielsen Swindled!!! two decks, spectator turns card over in his deck, same card is turned over in other deck
1973
Magick (Issue 88)
439
John A. Novak Playing Card Spirit Slates name of selection appears on sticker on a odd-backed card, half-forcing deck
1973
Magick (Issue 89)
441
John Blunt Transcornered two cards, corners torn off, cards switched and then corners follow, torn in small pieces that transform into blank card with comment, restored card back in deck
1973 2
John Blunt Fake Index Gaffs glueing matching index corner from card to another card
1973 3
Roy Walton, Charles T. Jordan Colour Me Jordan two decks, mentally selected cards appear in other halves of the deck which are in spectators pockets
Inspired byAlso published here 1973 35
Theo "Okito" Bamberg Transposition Extraordinary cards in glass under a glass goblet, selections appear one by one on front of the deck, briefly covered with a handkerchief
Related to
  • "Okito on Magic"
Variations
1973 49
Theo "Okito" Bamberg A Suggestion for the Contemporary Performer Transposition Extraordinary with a Houlette on a rod instead of special table
Inspired by 1973 50
Peter Kane Wild Card — Plus
Inspired by
  • "Watch the Ace!" (Peter Kane, Hugard's Magic Monthly, Vol. 19 No. 8, Apr. 1962)
1973 1
Bert Allerton Two Card Monte Turnover with packets
1973 5
Peter Kane An Alternative Presentation
1973 6
William G. Stickland The Wm. G. Stickland Wild Card Routine
1973 8
Eric C. Lewis Das As, die Sieben und die Dame with duplicates so the cards that are thrown away are shown every time
Also published here
  • Abracadabra
July 1973
Intermagic (Vol. 1 No. 1)
16
Grund Griff Nr. 5 carbon card
Oct. 1973
Intermagic (Vol. 1 No. 2)
29
James G. Thompson Jr. Einige Frühe Originalroutinen three cards written on billets divined, four methods and some further references and ideas
Also published here Oct. 1973
Intermagic (Vol. 1 No. 2)
30
Henry Christ, James G. Thompson Jr. The 203rd Force
Oct. 1973
Intermagic (Vol. 1 No. 2)
33
Jean Garance Volte-Face two cards are placed face to face in the deck, they both turnover
1973
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 34 No. 5)
81
Jerry Andrus Powdering a Deck in paper bag
Also published here 1973 25
Marconick Case Card card penetrated case, gaffed case with slit
Also published here 1973 10
Bob Elliott Bob Elliot's Vanish ace vanish with double facer
Also published here 1973 11
Lenny Greenfader, William A. Morales Super-S Vanish ace vanish with double facer
Also published here 1973 12
Jeff Busby Royal Runaway Jack, Queen and King of one suit are in (Himber) wallet, chosen value travels to pocket, then from deck back to wallet, turns over, back to deck
1973 1
Edward Marlo Success Story Kings find Queens, rough-smooth
1974 37
Edward Marlo Splitting a Thought two cards are stuck together face to face and turn out to be two thought-of cards, rough-smooth
1974 49
Edward Marlo Signo-Transpo front and back signed card jumps from packet to packet, rough-smooth
Variations 1974 55
Edward Marlo Wild Card Routine "An extended wild card routine to take it out of the ordinary", using standard set
Also published here 1974 58
Edward Marlo Repeat Ace Transpo two double facers
1974 65
Edward Marlo Think Universal with thought-of cards, rough-smooth red-blue Menetekel Deck
Also published here 1974 68
Edward Marlo The Gaffed Proposition sixteen cards
Inspired by 1974 96
John Quine Ace-X-Ace using card with divided back
1974 14
Window Case
1974 83
Jerry Argetsinger Airborne Card Change in midair, double facer
1974 200
Jeff Busby Whispering Joker five cards with joker, joker whispers selection which then vanishes, double facer
Nov. 1974
Epilogue (Issue 22)
208
Paul Curry Mission Incredible spectator shuffles thirteen cards of one suit and arrange them in order without looking, double facer and duplicates
Related to 1974 11
Paul Curry Houdini's Legacy circle is drawn on a card, deck cut somewhere, the name of the cut to card is now written in the circle
Variations 1974 16
Paul Curry Turn of the Century setting double backer as key card, out-of-hand selection procedure
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1974 57
Paul Curry Mindmaster spectator always gets two cards and decides whether they are mixed or have the same color
1974 100
Paul Curry Odds And Evens spectator always gets two cards and decides whether they have an odd or even total
1974 106
Karl Fulves Heavy Traffic prediction vanishes from between two jacks twice, then the chosen card appears between the jacks
Related toVariations 1974 2
Karl Fulves Second Method prediction vanishes from between two Jacks twice, then the chosen card appears between the Jacks
1974 4
Karl Fulves Think of Something prediction in form of mate in envelope, ultra-mental deck
1974 26
Karl Fulves Klip Notes notes, techniques, ideas with paper clips and cards
  • Add-On Technique
  • Flap Card Technique
  • Paper Clip Problems (4)
1974 32
Karl Fulves Matching Miracle with red and black ace to four, as a climax black cards transform into red cards, first face exactly as "Napoleon"
Related to 1974 37
Karl Fulves Prophet #2 deck is divided and to spectator's think of a number, performer predicts cards at the thought of number in each half, half forcing stack
1974 42
Karl Fulves Second Method billet switch with gaffed playing cards
1974 49
Karl Fulves Rough Rider billet switch with cards and roughing fluid to switch billets
1974 50
Karl Fulves Mind Wave cards are shuffled, rough and smooth ultra-mental deck
Related to 1974 53
Martin Gardner, Clayton Rawson Further Ideas
Inspired by Apr. 1974 726
Sam Dalal Double Vision two cards predicted on paper slips, using ballpoint pen with pencil lead, mirage deck
Also published here
  • Magigram (Rough-Smooth part, by Sam Dalal)
June 1974 743
Robert Parrish Mental Opener spectator names number and that card is counted to face-up, number and card predicted, mirage deck, miscalling number
Summer 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 9th Folio)
763
Eric Williams Forcing from Mirage Deck counting face-up
Summer 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 9th Folio)
763
Robert Parrish Great Slate Test chosen card divined on slate and duplicate writing appears on another slate, repeated with random name written down by spectator
Inspired by
  • Laurie Ireland's "Three Slate Routines" (1930s)
Summer 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 9th Folio)
765
James G. Thompson Jr. No Way two spectators decide on a number up to 25, first spectator counts down to that card in half the deck, performer writes down two cards, second spectator counts down, both cards match prediction
Sep. 1974 787
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 787
William Larsen, T. Page Wright Trick #5 two cards change, Two Card Monte sequence with impromptu double backer
Also published here
  • in "Random Conceptions with Cards" (ca. 1930)
Sep. 1974 790
Stewart Judah Substitution Trunk card case prop with flap, card inside and outside transpose
VariationsAlso published here Autumn 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 10th Folio (Part One))
804
Stewart Judah McDonald Aces three double facers
Autumn 1974
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 10th Folio (Part One))
807
Karl Fulves Dynamic Duo two spectators each take a card from half the deck from performer's pocket, both written on slips of paper by performer
Oct. 1974 817
Bruce Cervon Celebrity Prediction prediction of single card, selection signed on back
Variations 1974
Magick (Issue 92)
457
Norman van Tubergen Prediction Plus! handling variation
Inspired by 1974
Magick (Issue 93)
462
Jesse J. Langston Jr. Shoot Out spectator shoots at a board with cards, with a suction-cup dart gun
1974
Magick (Issue 93)
463
Thomas Alan Waters Check Mate two decks, card turned over also card next to reversed card is the same as in second deck
1974
Magick (Issue 96)
479
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Oh! Calcutta! two cards predicted, with two different colored pens
Inspired by 1974
Magick (Issue 100)
499
North Bigbee Mexican Miracle two decks, card prediction, red/blue double backer
1974
Magick (Issue 106)
528
Aldini Mind Bender spectator cuts a packet and deals cards on table, performer predicts on a card when spectator is out of cards and whether his last card is red or black
1974
Magick (Issue 107)
533
Vic Perry Eggs-Press for 'Milady' card is selected with a wind-up toy chicken, paper is found in chosen egg with name of spectator and name of card
1974
Magick (Issue 108)
537
Anthony Raven The Eye of the Raven! prediction in envelope, card stolen from deck, magnetic
Variations 1974
Magick (Issue 109)
541
Frederick M. Shields Lilith drawing appears on canvas, postcards with famous places and sights
1974
Magick (Issue 109)
542
Ray Cox Odd Cards Out four cards in a envelope, suit is chosen and card turns blank, gag
1974
Magick (Issue 109)
543
Jochen Zmeck Der J. Z. Kartensteiger card rises from case by shaking
Inspired by
  • "An Anti-Gravitational Marvel" (G. E. Arrowsmith, Magical Originalia, 1943)
1974 6
Jochen Zmeck Die J. Z. Kartenships name of chosen card appears on chip, two methods
1974 10
Jochen Zmeck Perfekt wie Dunninger... card freely chosen from one deck behind back, performer finds duplicate in different deck removed from different pocket
Inspired by
  • idea from Max "Arcanus" Schybol
Related to
1974 28
Karl Fulves, Don Nielson Liars Convention magician blindfolded, three spectators choose cards two exchange cards, magicican knows who and the cards, marked stacked deck
1975 412
Gustave Southall Pseudo Strippers simulating a stripper deck with Zarrow shuffle
1975 30
Karl Fulves An Infinity Of Footnotes application of the Stevens Control with crimps (1), edge marks (2), stabbing (3), as a cull (7), and more
1975 108
Jim Lee Into the Case "Magical Lee" card placed in case in beginning is later selection, double backer
1975 21
Lu Brent Lox deck hole-punched with lock, selection penetrates lock
Also published here 1975 159
Persi Diaconis Diaconis Card Vanish several cards one by one with double backer, no details, only mentioned
Related to 1975 159
Jon Racherbaumer No Force Vanish & Recovery two cards vanish in deck and reappear, roughed deck, see also Fulves' Jumping Gemini
Related to 1975
Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)
11
Jon Racherbaumer Flash Sandwich double backer, double facer, hung card
1975
Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)
23
Tony Griffith, Al Koran The Princess Trick twenty-five duplicates
Inspired by 1975
Hierophant (Issue 7 Resurrection Issue)
54
Bob Driebeek Bob Driebeek On The 'Witchdoctors' with a pocket card for the small cards, second idea with magnet cards
Related to Feb. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 6)
66
Ed Eckl Madness With the Ascanio Spread several presentations, one with special "drag" card
  • A Xmas Calculator
  • Alice Blue Gown
Related to Sep. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 1)
154
Jack Avis The Wishing Envelope gimmick envelope, including three routines with it
  • The Wishing Envelope
  • The Jokers Wild
  • Transposed Marlo Reverse
Also published here Oct. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 2)
161
Peter Kane Fiver! selection to pocket, then changes into bill
Related to 1975 1
Peter Kane, Edward Marlo The Sentimental Swiss Signature Switch two cards signed on stickers on face by spectators, signatures transpose
Inspired by 1975 24
The Jo Pro Coin Box Okito box with steel insert, coin from hand to box, then through box and playing card
1975 25
Karl Fulves Three In The Hand two card monte, third card appears, double facer openly shown as finale
1975 42
Karl Fulves Like A Bandit gaffed card with rubber band around its length, used to steal/drag card along secretly
1975 58
Karl Fulves Stretch Rise when deck is dropped in case, gaffed card with rubber band around its length
1975 60
Karl Fulves Flying Clipper joker with paper clip and aces in case, chosen ace penetrates table with clip on, case with slit
Related to 1975 62
Karl Fulves Mechanical Switch using card case with slit
Related to 1975 64
Karl Fulves Open Ended Prediction card placed in half envelope so it sticks out and is seen for half its length (as gag), wrong card chosen, when prediction is removed it changes into selection, two methods
1975 65
Karl Fulves Ambitious Liberty coin on left palm is covered with card and penetrates it, extra piece glued on card as sliding stopper
1975 91
Karl Fulves Topological Card Tricks on slits in card, credit information
1975 104
Karl Fulves Matter Through Matter slits in cards openly shown, they pass through each other
Inspired byRelated to 1975 105
Karl Fulves The Cage Effect visible sandwich, sandwich cards are placed perpendicular on deck, when lifted top card is between them
  • Notes On The Handling
  • Added Notes (impromptu method, paper clip addition)
Related to 1975 117
Karl Fulves 4th Warp
  • First Method - Thru The Two (3 phase routine)
  • Second Method - Warp Get-Ready (getting into Walton's effect)
  • Concluding Notes (different objects, Busby & Walton)
1975 122
Karl Fulves Find The Lady cards reverse and change
Related to 1975 130
Karl Fulves Poker vs. Monte monte cards transform into Royal Flush as finale
1975 132
Karl Fulves Half In blue backed card sandwiched between red cards changes to red, as application of using a half card
1975 137
Karl Fulves Tunnel Space tunnel turnover between two other cards, color changing back kicker
Inspired by
  • "The Vanishing Lady" (Harry Franke, Hugard's Magic Monthly)
1975 152
Karl Fulves Progressive Trap II two black Fives and three red cards change position when counted from hand to hand, black Fives transform as climax
Inspired by 1975 171
Karl Fulves Shimmed Cards
1975 201
Karl Fulves Strip Poker Royal Flush in Hearts dropped on deck, immediately two hands dealt, spectator get's Ten to King only and performer four Aces
1975 237
Karl Fulves Kannibal Kards - Phase Two two jacks dropped on card on deck which is instantly sandwiched
1975 2
Karl Fulves Kannibal Kards - Phase Three card vanishes between jacks on deck
1975 3
Karl Fulves Kannibal Kards - Phase Four four jacks become three, then two, then one, single card placed in center comes back to top with other jacks
Related to 1975 3
Scotty York, Samuel Berland Simplex Card in the Purse card is signed by performer and spectator then torn and vanished only to be rediscovered and restored in the purse
Related to 1975 51
Stewart Judah Six-Card Stunner prediction on blank card matches free choice of six
Inspired by
  • "Pre-Cardiction" (Aldini, marketed by Joe Berg)
Variations
Winter 1975
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 10th Folio (Part Two))
844
Paul Swinford The Swinford Version prediction on blank card matches free choice of six
Inspired by Winter 1975
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 10th Folio (Part Two))
845
Stewart Judah Jack's Gone fan of three cards shown, center card turns over, then changes to blank card, see also p. 856
Inspired by
  • "The Bashful Queen" (Joe Berg)
Related to
Winter 1975
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 10th Folio (Part Two))
851
Half-Card Transpo "Quick Trix", half cards transpose, double facer
Winter 1975
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 10th Folio (Part Two))
855
Marvin Johnson Re-Opened Prediction two methods
Feb. 1975 866
Arthur Hill Numbers Up deck of number cards, design duplication on two cards, mirror in lap
Mar. 1975 872
Charles Waller Shrinking Card one of three cards shrinks
Mar. 1975 876
Karl Fulves, Father Cyprian One Thought Ahead prediction in wallet
Inspired byRelated to Apr. 1975 951
Karl Fulves Going.... Aces vanish one at a time on deck, credit information, Ace-vanish idea with double backer by Vosburgh
Related toVariations May 1975 959
Sam Schwartz Thot in Color odd-backed prediction in envelope, odd-backed long-short Menetekel deck
Related to July 1975 986
Peter Warlock Follow The Leader credit information, odd-backed version
Sep. 1975 1050
Roger Smith The Mentalist at Last Laughs Last card selected, comedy mind-reading, then card is seen to be stuck to wall from beginning
1975 2
Roger Smith The Chicago Opening Blank Chicago Opener type routine in which odd-backed card becomes blank as finale
Also published here 1975 3
Audley Walsh, Al Koran Magician's Nightmare description Koran Deck and some Koran anecdotes
1975 130
Francis Carlyle Card to Borrowed Envelope & Wallet double facer, one card in borrowed wallet, one in envelope
Related to 1975 148
Jan Torell Trick with 3 Giant Cards three jumbo cards, silk is produced and back of one card changes color
1975 16
Marked Cards Plus cutting named card to top, stacked and marked
1975 27
Ralph W. Hull, Jerry Mentzer Method of Marking Cards for Bicycle Rider Back
Inspired by 1975 29
Jerry Mentzer Magnetic Matrix
1975 19
Jerry Mentzer Miracle Coins thru Playing Card card rests on glass and coin repeatedly penetrates it and fall in glass
1975 24
Jerry Mentzer Royal Flush to Bills fan of Royal Flush cards changes into five dollar bills
1975 3
Michael Boden Pack Production deck from silk handkerchief, half case as holder
1975 11
Bob Lunn The Invisible Coin coin upside down on deck in left dealing position, invisible coin knocked through bottom of glass becomes visible, slid off into hand and changes into different coin
1975 14
Mental Divination tear in top of case allows glimpse of bottom card of cased deck
Related to
  • an item in The Gen
Also published here
1975 18
Pack Rises From Case rubber band in case
1975 20
Peter Kane Pack Jumps From Case rubber band in case
1975 23
Another Pack Rises slit in case and metal gimmick to push deck up
1975 24
Peter Kane The Ring in the Card Case
Also published here 1975 26
Peter Kane Holdout Case using case to get hold of small ball, coin, etc after some card tricks
1975 30
Peter Kane The Incredible Shrinking Card Case
Also published here 1975 31
Initialled Card Into Another Pack signed card travels into another deck in pocket, loaded from bottom end of case
1975 34
Jerry Mentzer Inflation Cards small playtime cards grow to normal sized cards
1975 37
Half-A-Transpo two cards cut in half, the halves transpose
1975 43
Henry Bihari, Jerry Mentzer Comedy Elevator Aces with three gag cards with messages/pictures on them, rattle bar, battery powered buzzer, four duplicate Aces, tiny screwdriver
1975 47
Charles "Cicardi" Scott Murder, He Said! cards with different people, prediction, murder theme
1975
Magick (Issue 118)
587
Alex Redans Swindled Two two decks, card selected matches face-down prediction in other deck
1975
Magick (Issue 133)
662
John A. Novak Sven Stebbins svengali deck meets Si Stebbins, paired deck
Related to 1975
Magick (Issue 134)
669
Horace E. Bennett Selected Card to Pocket card to pocket, repeated phase with named card out of two cards
Inspired by 1975 85
Bob Farmer Hand O' Doom Triumph with thought-of card, card vanishes and travels into spectator's pocket to some other cards already there, cue card on card with a hand design on it
VariationsAlso published here 1975 1
Roy Walton Gefärbter Jordan two decks, mentally selected cards appear in other halves of the deck which are in spectators pockets
Also published here Nov. 1975
Intermagic (Vol. 3 No. 1 & 2)
12
Glenn G. Gravatt New Divino
Inspired by 1975
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 36 No. 3)
57
André Robert Le Joker fabuleux joker transforms into selection, then backs of all cards change
1975
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 36 No. 5)
82
Nick Trost Card Craps card craps game with special short-long deck
1975 22
Nick Trost Bridge Deck dealing yourself all Spades, then all high cards together with partner
Related to 1975 24
Nick Trost The Pinochle Deck Pinochle demonstration
1975 25
Nick Trost Shaking Short Cards out of Deck
1975 25
Nick Trost High-Low Cutting Pack specially cut deck
1975 26
Roger Smith The Dream card changes while isolated in tabled spread, spread turned over twice
Also published here 1975 1
Gerald Kosky Computer Card Riser with houlette
1975 24
Gerald Kosky Blanks, Backs, Faces printing of nine blank cards
1975 38
Gerald Kosky Card Gag card is seen attached to wrong card, both add up to value of selection
1975 43
Gerald Kosky Impromptu Card Rise Gimmick strip glued on back of a card
Also published here 1975 46
Gerald Kosky The Mark of Cards fully edge-marked deck, Bee cards
1975 54
Gerald Kosky Coincidence two decks, spectator and performer place decks behind backs and turn one card over
Also published here 1975 65
Gerald Kosky Vanish and Recovery selection is turned over in the deck and vanishes, reappearance at named number
1975 66
Gerald Kosky The Sub - Conscious
1975 125
Gerald Kosky Tele-Mental one of five thought of card starts to move by itself
Inspired byAlso published here 1975 133
Gerald Kosky The Dual Surprise with "this is it" written on face, and different colored back
1975 145
Gerald Kosky The Perfect Prediction disguised method to force a forcing card of a Svengali deck
1975 154
Gerald Kosky Four Messages six blank cards, display to hide four messages
1975 157
Gerald Kosky Tape Recorder Prediction prediction on tape of a number, a card and the relation between black and red objects (Miraskill)
1975 179
Gerald Kosky Phone-Ey Intuition person is called during show to name a number, predicted card is found at that position
1975 192
Derek Dingle Outflushed four spot cards change to four tens and then to a royal flush, gaffed version
Related to 1975 (ca.) 10
Derek Dingle All Backs Routine aces lost and found in process, color changing backs kicker, twenty red-blue double backers
Related to 1975 (ca.) 13
Derek Dingle Slow Motion MacDonald two double facers
Related toVariations 1975 (ca.) 17
Lawrence Nudelman Jack-Pot card changes into dollar bill which can be shown from both sides
1975-1978 ca. 4
Edward Marlo Sandwich Card Sandwiched Card is though of, double backer
1976 71
Edward Marlo The Mental Secret thought-of card matches card chosen from another pack, rough/smooth red/blue menetekel, and "Marlo Deck" (roughed with every other card red/blue double backer)
Related to 1976 204
Edward Marlo Think as I Think with thought of Cards, gaffed, red-blue double backer, red-blue menetekel, three approaches
1976 208
Edward Marlo Marlo Card Secrets two Items, how to have locators in new decks (switching cards between two different decks)
1976 316
Edward Marlo Marlo Card Secrets - The First Item one-way principle in new deck, looking at edges, also mention of belly stripper & n-stripper principle (see Second Note)
1976 316
Bruce Cervon Card Case Switch gaffed card/transformation happens isolated in card box, card under cellophane
1976 6
Bruce Cervon Boxed Deuce Sandwich using gaffed card
1976 8
Bruce Cervon The "Dream" Method 2 double faced card/clean ending
1976 17
Bruce Cervon The "Dream" Method 3 unique gaffed card
1976 19
Bruce Cervon The "Dream" Method 4 - The Deep Crimp unique gaffed card
1976 21
Edward Marlo Yogi Bird Card Trick wind-up toy finds card, two methods (ungaffed and with set of duplicates)
1976
Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles)
99
Pip Card using a pip liquid (?) clubs is transformed to spades
1976
Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles)
103
Edward Marlo Pip Sucker Gag mechanical pip card with threads is explained, then pips are rubbed off and card given out for inspection
1976
Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles)
110
Pip Liquid Recipe to draw pips on cards that can be rubbed off
1976
Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles)
111
Edward Marlo Unknown - Effect No. 1 stop trick as prediction, several methods, some with roughed cards, impromptu double backer
Inspired by 1976
Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles)
112
Edward Marlo Unknown - Effect No. 2 two selections appear at selected numbers up to ten, several methods, some with roughed cards, impromptu double backer
1976
Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles)
112
Edward Marlo Ambitious Card Routine roughed duplicate
1976
Early Marlo (Issue Oddity & Other Miracles)
128
Jon Racherbaumer, Gene Castillon, Marvin Johnson The Lady Stretches including:
  • Handling Notes
  • Alternate Handling to Show the Backs at Step 2
  • The Marvin Johnson Variation
  • The Portable Fake Version (Racherbaumer)
1976
Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 1)
5
Brother John Hamman Fan Gaffs cards with stepped fans
1976
Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 1)
12
Henry Christ The Original Christ Force including five variations, one with double backer
Also published here 1976
Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 3)
32
Edward Marlo Cased-In Technicolor Thought gaffed
Inspired by 1976
Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 3)
38
Edward Marlo more mental reverses methods 4, 5, 6
1976
Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 5)
64
Peter Kane The Blushing Jokers four blue-backed jokers, turn red one by one, then blue again, red/blue double backer
Variations 1976
Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 6)
72
Edward Marlo think as i think card tabled, spectator think of card from other deck, they match, roughed red-blue menetekel
1976
Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 6)
84
Jon Racherbaumer Real Gone Missionaries odd-backed
1976
Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 10)
131
Cannibal Climax cards with cut out centers
1976
Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 10)
135
Edward Marlo More Technicolor Thought named Ace in Ace Packet is reversed and odd-backed
  • R-B Double-Backed Think Ace
  • Swindle Technicolor Thought
  • Four-Card Technicolor Thought No. 1
  • Four-Card Technicolor Thought No. 2
Inspired by 1976
Kabbala — Volume 3 (Vol. 3 No. 11)
145
Mike Rogers The Universal Card ala Ascanio
1976 19
Gene Castillon The Undulating Universal
1976 21
Philip T. Goldstein Tephramantic Brainwave card written on a piece of paper and burnt, ashes rubbed on an envelope and the name of the card appears, inside the envelope is a deck with the chosen card reversed, wax swami
1976 8
Philip T. Goldstein Dangerous Game russian roulette themed card trick, one of five card is selected and turned over at last
1976 13
Philip T. Goldstein Differential four Aces transform into Kings
1976 8
Paul Harris, Allan Ackerman Coin Holer made from Cards card gaff that holds four coins and hides in deck
1976 50
Bernard Bilis Everywhere Everywhere and Nowhere variation, five cards shown to be the same card before changing into five selections
1976 11
Bernard Bilis Joker Finder Joker inserted into deck, inserted in between two selections
1976 20
Bernard Bilis Rising in China Card appears face up under Chinese coin on deck (original idea for gimmick: Tosheroon by Bob Dreibeck, marketed by Harry Stanley.)
Inspired by 1976 30
Harvey Rosenthal Odd-Even-Odd Again four odd and four even cards on two piles, on the odd side are then the even cards and on the other side the four kings
Inspired by 1976 12
Alan Shaxon The Nudist Brainwave Deck named card is the only card in the deck with a face
1976 7
Alan Shaxon Twisted Psychometry three cards change into selections, with a display board
1976 23
Paul Harris Solid Deception
VariationsAlso published here 1976 1
Alex Elmsley Flight of the Psycards three signed cards to wallet, magnetic himber wallet, no palming version
1976 4
Al Mann The Devastators three selected cards are predicted, duplicates in wallet, magnetic himber
1976 11
Al Mann The Invaders two decks, three selected cards are predicted, duplicates in wallet, magnetic himber
1976 12
Al Mann The Isomeric Card card with three indices, fan force
Variations 1976 22
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 23
Al Baker The Forces Within three selected cards are divined, Al Baker's Card Case, gaffed case to force cards
1976 24
Al Mann The Cut Force sewn cards
1976 27
Olof Jonsson, Al Mann Teleportation selected card vanishes and is found on spectator's chair, two cards glued together on one end
1976 32
Olof Jonsson, Al Mann Developing ESP spectator learns to cut at the same ESP symbol every time, shuffled deck
1976 34
Stewart Judah, Tom Bowyer Stewart Judah's Svengali Deck Routine
1976 26
Al Stevenson, Stewart Judah Stripper Deck Location Color separation with two selections
Also published here 1976 30
Nick Trost Truly - Unbelievable! Matching effect using Svengali type of deck
1976 32
Nick Trost Color-Changing Pack
1976 34
Nick Trost, Stewart Judah Card Elimination Card vanishes from deck, then appears face up in the deck later
Also published here 1976 22
Nick Trost U-Find-It Spectator locates card by stabbing face up card into the deck
Also published here 1976 24
Nick Trost Ace, Deuce or Trey Either Ace, Two or Three will change to selection, spectator's choice
1976 24
Nick Trost Expanding Cards Fan of mini cards grow into large cards
Also published here 1976 29
Nick Trost The Hotel Mystery
1976 30
David Berglas Cardcertina Berglas Electric Deck design and construction
Also published here 1976 16
Karl Fulves, John Standridge, Walter B. Graham Printing Fake Cards
1976
Interlocutor (Issue 7)
26
Karl Fulves Straight-Deck Brainwave named card has different back color, different approaches:
  • Optica deck
  • 104 thin cards in roughed pairs
  • chemical backs
  • gaffed mat
Related to 1976
Interlocutor (Issue 8)
29
Karl Fulves (4) Ships That Pass spectator mails a card to you and you on the same day a card to him, when envelopes are opened, the cards have transposed
  • Variation A: cards are the same card
  • Variation B: full decks are mailed with one reversed card
  • Variation C: spectator mails a card to himself and it changes to another or has now performers signature
posed as problems
1976
Interlocutor (Issue 13)
49
Roger Smith A Simple Universal
1976 3
The 3½ of Clubs No. 56, ungaffed with Three of Clubs and half dollar
Related to 1976 86
Jumping Joker No. 61, Joker (with missing corner) jumps out when riffled, next to selection
1976 92
Richard Himber Calculator Cards No. 62, selection is "six and three quarters cards" down in deck, it's correct with a card in which a quarter is torn out
1976 94
Jerry Mentzer, Jim Lee In Case Magical Lee prediction put in case, turns out to be later selection signed by spectator on face and performer on back
1976 18
Carl Herron Phenomenon! triple prediction of number, coins and card, presentation idea
1976
Magick (Issue 151)
753
Charles "Cicardi" Scott 'Super' Mental Image five ESP cards are secretly put in six envelopes, performer divines where the cards are by drawing the symbols on the envelopes
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1976
Magick (Issue 157)
781
Robert Schwarz Coincidence two decks, presentation for the brainwave deck
1976
Magick (Issue 157)
783
Allan Slaight Fource of Hearts Vernon's Five Card Mental Force combined with prediction in envelope, Himber Wallet
Inspired by 1976
Magick (Issue 160)
799
Erwin Schussel Joker medium stops before joker, repeated with medium in other room, story of an encounter between Jimmy Grippo and Dai Vernon
Related toVariations 1976
Magick (Issue 169)
842
Jon Racherbaumer Macho Matcho card placed on table, matches freely named card from other deck, roughed red-blue menetekel, red-blue double backer
Inspired by 1976 22
Edward Marlo Think Universal with thought-of cards, rough-smooth red-blue Menetekel Deck
Also published here 1976 23
Edward Marlo Open Card to Balloon
Related to 1976 24
Edward Marlo Marlo's Choice Transposition chosen Ace transposes with selection
1976 27
Karrell Fox Almost, Complete Coverage gag in which the selection is the only card missing in 52-on-1 card/policy card
1976 81
Karrell Fox The "Same to You" Card Trick three spectators chose cards, they are all the Jack of Hearts, even though the deck is all Ace of Spades
1976 81
Patrick Page The Stripper Deck
1976 91
Patrick Page Four Ace Trick four aces are cut to
1976 93
Patrick Page The Svengali Deck
1976 94
The Fourteen Fifteen Deck forcing a number, for a book test
1976 96
Patrick Page The Jumbo Four Ace Trick ace assembly with jumbo cards
1976 104
Burling Hull The Double Force spectator pushes card reversed in deck, cards on either side are forced
1976 50
Burling Hull "Visual Thought Projection" five unknown cards from jumbo deck put on stand, one chosen, same card is reversed and odd-backed in another deck
1976 50
Burling Hull An Experiment in the Science of Impossibility two spectators reverse a deck each under cover of a cloth attached to their jackets, they are the same and match a reversed card in a third deck, double facer deck
Related to 1976 55
U. F. Grant, Burling Hull Grant's "Predicto" Book and Card Test number up to fifty-two named, that card value used to count to a page and word in book, word written on reversed card in deck
1976 65
Paul Curry "Dirty Tricks" story trick, cards with donkeys (democrats) and elephants (republicans), missing hat puzzle, one card vanishes among four other cards
Related to 1976 1
Roger Smith Maxi-Twist 1-2-3-4-5 Aces change into Ace through Five as finale
Also published here 1976 3
Roger Smith Maxi-Twist All Backs twisting with all backs kicker
Also published here 1976 3
Glenn G. Gravatt Prophetische Beeinflussung three envelopes with windows, a card is seen sticking out of each, three selected cards are also inserted, then the pairs are shown to match
Also published here
  • Genii, Aug. 1970
June 1976
Intermagic (Vol. 3 No. 4)
73
Mit besonderem Gerät - (c) card balloon prop
Nov. 1976
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
19
Brian Eden Mit besonderem Gerät - (f) card balloon prop
Nov. 1976
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
21
Hen Fetsch Ohne besonderes Gerät - (a) ungaffed card to balloon
Nov. 1976
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 1)
22
Al Baker In der Tasche des Zuschauers forcing deck, two deck switches
Also published here 1976
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 37 No. 1)
20
Al Baker Dans la poche du spectateur forcing deck, two deck switches
Also published here 1976
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 37 No. 3)
87
Roy Johnson Instant Aces Kings and Aces transpose, four double facers, sbs joker
1976 2
Roy Johnson Invisible Reverse "Thoughts on the 'Invisible Pack'"
card always shows up in the center without a cut, sbs
1976 10
Roy Johnson Cookhill 2 two cards transpose with one in a wallet, deck of double facers
Inspired by 1976 11
The Turnover Switch with a double facer, wild card switch
1976 15
Mike Schwartz The Mechanics of the Deck
1976 5
Eddie Fields A Card Trick Without Any Cards "Eddie Fields's Standard Presentation"
invisible deck presentation
1976 6
Eddie Fields, Mike Schwartz "Do It Again" repeat version of Invisible Deck
1976 7
Eddie Fields, Mike Schwartz AT&T Strikes Again Invisible Deck as telephone trick
1976 8
Eddie Fields, Mike Schwartz A Pocketful of Miracles invisible deck, it becomes visible in the pocket of a spectator
1976 9
Eddie Fields, Mike Schwartz Invisible Flight card vanishes from one deck and appears reversed in another
  • Method 2
Variations 1976 10
Eddie Fields, Mike Schwartz Personalized Flight back of card is marked, it travels into another deck
Inspired by 1976 12
Edward Marlo Spread Location spreading an invisible deck on the table for the reveal
1976 13
John Snyder The Invisible Pack - My Handling routine
1976 15
Eddie Fields Two Deck Routine performer and spectator both turn over a card in a deck, they match
Variations 1976 17
Eddie Fields, Mike Schwartz Simplified performer and spectator both turn over a card in a deck, they match
Inspired by 1976 18
Eddie Fields, Mike Schwartz The Etheric Force dramatic presentation for deck appearance in Invisible Deck routine, load from sleeve
1976 19
Don Alan Don Alan's Set Up
1976 21
Eddie Fields, Mike Schwartz Throw In presentation for invisible deck without cover cards at top and bottom
1976 25
Dave Walker Infallible Prediction presentation for invisible deck
1976 28
Brooks Anderson Invisible Prediction presentation for invisible deck, with prediction written in invisible ink
1976 29
Chip Walker Torn Thought corner torn off invisible card, corner is also missing from reversed card in invisible deck
Variations 1976 31
Eddie Fields, Mike Schwartz Let's Shuffle shuffling an invisible deck
1976 37
Eddie Fields, Mike Schwartz Wrong Side out for when the invisible deck is removed wrong side up
1976 37
Eddie Fields, Mike Schwartz No Subtraction watching backs while spectator's look on the faces
  • Method Two
1976 37
Eddie Fields, Mike Schwartz Color Change Joker changes into named card
Variations 1976 38
Eddie Fields, Mike Schwartz A Way Out invisible deck as an out
1976 39
Stripper Decks short comment
1976 21
José de la Torre A Brief History of Kitson Miracle credit information, monte type routine with part of back glued on one card, 1930s, Enardoe, Ken Brooke's Dutch Looper
1976 3
José de la Torre How to Make the Gimmicked Card step gaff
1976 5
José de la Torre The Simple Jumping Back three cards, one has an odd-colored back, then the odd-backed card is another card, back vanishes and more
Related to 1976 7
José de la Torre Double Back Surprise
1976 12
José de la Torre The Elevator odd-backed card travels upwards step by step in three-card packet
1976 14
José de la Torre Self Important Card card travels upwards step by step in face-up three-card packet
1976 18
José de la Torre All Alike Jumping Back
1976 21
José de la Torre The Master Jumping Back three cards, one has an odd-colored back, then the odd-backed card is another card, back vanishes and more, version with more sleights
  • A Better Finale
  • Another Finale (David Lederman)
  • Patter
Related to 1976 23
José de la Torre The Basic Move three cards spread out with one double and a step gaff, hand turned over and sliding switch made
Related to 1976 26
Edward Marlo Double - Double Face Collectors using eight double facers
1977 283
Edward Marlo Fourth Variation Variation on Marlo's Peek Deck
1977 302
Edward Marlo Did you ever see the ----? using gaffed decks
1977 319
Ray Mertz A $2.85 Deck gaffed deck with slits for coins
Related to 1977 26
Frank Garcia Routine #1 four double facers
1977 15
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Half Switch Move double facer and normal card
1977 18
David Lederman Routine #2 four double facers
1977 21
Francis Carlyle "Examine the Card" apparently every card is examined, four double facers
1977 31
John Mueller The Jason Merle Over the Counter Miracle four double facers
1977 35
Frank Garcia Ever So Sleightly Different variant procedure, four double facers
1977 38
Ron Frost Wild Card Outdone double change (faces and backs), with a plastic wallet switch
1977 43
Frank Garcia Confusing But Amusing five aces change into royal flush, two double facers
1977 48
Michael Skinner, Ricky Jay, Dai Vernon Quick-Way Wild Card four double facers, for rebuttal of Ricky Jay claim see Pabular reference
Related to 1977 59
Frank Garcia Anyone for Crazy Poker? nine ace of spades, transformed into to royal flushs in spades
1977 66
Frank Garcia Factory Rejects blank cards are printed
1977 71
John Fedko Sleightless Version of the Wild Card four double facers
1977 74
Flip Hallema Dutch Treat four double facers, unusual routine
1977 80
Frank Garcia Routine for the Experts four double facers and four glued pairs with a short card (peek force cards)
1977 92
Tony Slydini The Slydini Version of Wild Card
1977 105
Bob Baxter Bobby Baxter's Wild Card with himber wallet switch
1977 113
Tom Ogden High Jumper double facer
1977 116
Tom Ogden Quickswitch transformation routine with four cards, three double facers
Variations 1977 118
Tom Ogden Flip Flash four fives change into jokers one by one, three double facers
1977 119
Frank Garcia, Peter Kane 7 Card Monte Gypsy Curse handling
1977 128
Paul Curry Half Gone half of the deck vanishes from a handkerchief
Also published here 1977 1
Paul Curry The Open Prediction with gimmick
Variations 1977 44
Paul Curry Past, Present And Future two decks, three cards match, (apparently original) version of Paul Curry's "Touch"
Related to 1977 68
Two Card Monte Turnover with double facer and backer
1977 70
Peter Duffie, Roy Walton Canibal Land
July 1977
Pabular (Vol. 3 No. 11)
432
Philip T. Goldstein Four-sided Triangle card is thought of before the show, it matches prediction and selection of a second spectator
Related toVariations 1977 5
Philip T. Goldstein, Henry Hardin, William Lindsay Gresham Satan's Nightmare prediction of tarot card and three digit number
Inspired by 1977 10
Philip T. Goldstein Vision Version design duplication with stacked picture cards, last one is predicted
Related to 1977 14
Philip T. Goldstein Nucleus all spread cards are attached to hand, eventually all fall down except the signed one
Variations 1977 13
Philip T. Goldstein The Mind's Eye Deck picture cards, card is divined
VariationsAlso published here 1977 22
Eddie Joseph Cut Finesse to hit the short card
1977 23
Paul Curry, Terry Morgan Simply Miraculous corner is torn from card, card vanishes from deck and appears in envelope, gimmick for switching corners, pocket card
1977 1
Jean Faré New Blank Thought Handling Handling of "Blank Thought" by Ed Marlo - freely named card appears in blank deck, then disappears
Inspired by 1977 9
Jean Faré Triumph Color Change Handling of Color Triumphant by Derek Dingle (uses Marlo's Hung Card gimmick)
Inspired by 1977 35
Al Mann Break Through card and headline prediction, nest of envelope sent to a member of the audience by mail
1977 1
Paul Harris Super Swindle sandwiched signed card, sandwich folded up, card vanishes and reappears reversed in deck
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1977 1
Jeff Busby Back to Back all backs with four cards, to four normal cards to all backs again
Related toVariations 1977 2
Sandy Spillman ... Star Bright! zodiac cards, divination of selection, method to make cards look older
1977
Magick (Issue 176)
877
Terry Nosek Aging Cards shoe polish
1977
Magick (Issue 193)
964
Philip T. Goldstein Zap-Master card and number predicted on jumbo card
1977
Magick (Issue 195)
973
Stephen Minch Anthropophagic Jacks Jack put on card, card becomes blank with bone picture, more cards become blank between two Jacks, rubber-banded Three become miniature card, card with fly picture vanishes, Jacks transform in flap card case, partial rough-smooth
1977 11
Stephen Minch Bookleaf Change center card of sandwich changes, here with double facer
1977 19
Roger Smith Maxi-Twist 1-2-3-4-5 Aces change into Ace through Five as finale
Also published here 1977 3
Roger Smith Maxi-Twist All Backs twisting with all backs kicker
Also published here 1977 3
Wilbur T. Kattner, Roger Smith Collected!!! Aces first distribute, then come together to trap three selections
Related to 1977 34
Roger Smith The Penultimate Dream card changes while isolated in tabled spread, spread turned over twice
  • The Penultimate Dream...2nd Handling
  • The Penultimate Dream...3rd Handling (Easy)
Inspired by
  • Jon Racherbaumer effect description, The Talisman, July 1971
1977 4
Roger Smith The Penultimate Duo-Gaff Dream card changes while isolated in tabled spread, spread turned over twice, with two gaffed cards
1977 9
Roger Smith The Dream! card changes while isolated in tabled spread, spread turned over twice
Also published here 1977 10
Roger Smith The Ultimate Dream Sandwich sandwiched card changes while sandwich is isolated in tabled spread, spread turned over twice
Variations 1977 11
Roger Smith The Simple Sandwich Ultimate Dream effect variation
Inspired by 1977 12
J. B. Bobo The Traveling Joker one black card placed among twenty-six red cards always ends up on top, then card travels from packet to packet
Also published here 1977 8
Peter Kane Reflections a mirror card changes into each of three selection, then changes to Joker
1977
Reinhard Müller Wer sucht, der findet! wild card with monte presentation
Mar. 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 2)
70
Franklin V. Taylor Halluzination card on table transposes with card in deck, one vanishes and reappears in wallet
Also published here July 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 3)
106
Will Dexter Positive und Negative Markierungen on marking decks, or other objects
Also published here
  • The Gen, Feb. 1953
Dec. 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 4)
129
Rudolf Braunmüller Noch eine Idee several spectators cut off a pile from an ESP deck and remember bottom card, performer divines each, marked and stacked
Dec. 1977
Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 4)
148
Roy Johnson The Cookhill Transposition two cards in signed envelopes transpose, deck of double facers
  • alternative method
Also published here 1977 15
Roy Johnson Fifty Fifty card stopped at is predicted in different ways
  • Mark 1 (jumbo card in envelope)
  • Mark 2 (52-on-1 card with actual prediction on back)
  • Mark 3 (black Two of Hearts)
1977 47
Roy Johnson Hellfire 1 using playing cards to select page
1977 60
Tan Hock Chuan Sympathetic Transposition S.B.S. Deck, any four cards transpose between spectator and magician's decks
1977 11
Tan Hock Chuan The Breakthru Rough and smooth Mene Tekel deck, can be used for Card to Wallet
1977 13
Tan Hock Chuan Eclipse Discovery Selection rises from a tumbler as a cardboard cylinder covering the tumble is lifted up, card can be seen through window
1977 16
Tan Hock Chuan Astral Coin Coin travels from under one card to another card
1977 39
George G. Kaplan Carta Cameleon giant card transforms into selected card, using Monte sliding gaff
Also published here 1977 73
Juan Tamariz La Carta Magica blank blue card changes face and back to match selection, face changes into picture of performer
1977 76
Jochen Zmeck Tempo-Tempo a black card travels through a five-card packet of red cards one by one, partial rough-smooth
1977 11
Jochen Zmeck Karte-Tuch-Geldschein card torn up and put in silk, another silk vanishes, deck put in case, deck vanishes and silk and restored card are found in case, in silk is bill instead of pieces of torn card
Variations 1977 14
Jochen Zmeck ESP-Voraussage freely chosen ESP card is predicted
Inspired by
  • Jochen Zmeck's ESP routine with slates in Magische Welt
1977 28
Jochen Zmeck Plus Eins: Die Ansage classic Do as I Do, the card the ends up reversed in the spectator's packet announces the next trick each time, running gag
1977 32
Allan Ackerman Easy Off Pips at the end the card is blank and vanishes, gaffed
Inspired by 1978 13
Dai Vernon, Sam Leo Horowitz The Second Method red/blue double backer
Also published here 1978 4
Sam Leo Horowitz The Third Method double backer
1978 6
Sam Schwartz The Fourth Method double backer
1978 7
Sam Leo Horowitz The Fifth Method no extra card, double index aces, double backers
1978 8
Karl Fulves Quartet Gaff comment on Ace with four indices on one side
Related to 1978 10
Sam Leo Horowitz Five-Card Brainwave two poker hands dealt, one card chosen, when re-dealt, this card reverses itself, two phases, double backers and rough-smooth
Related to 1978 14
Danny Korem Miracle Card Change pendulum holdout
1978 16
Philip T. Goldstein Back Gammon packet all backs, changing back kicker
Related toAlso published here July 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 11)
597
Simon Lovell, Ron Wilson Atomic E.S.P. joker changes to selected card, deck vanishes from case
Also published here Aug. 1978
Pabular (Vol. 4 No. 12)
614
Ross Bertram The "Brain-Wave" Deck double ended card case for extraction both ways
1978 161
Philip T. Goldstein Broken Elevator ace, two and three, image of the three is shattered as a kicker
1978 4
Philip T. Goldstein Contrasting Prediction red/blue double backer
Related to 1978 5
Philip T. Goldstein Prints Charming three cards, hand acts as a printing press
1978 6
Philip T. Goldstein Mac Donald Goldstein three double facers
Related to 1978 7
Switching the Aces for changing the regular aces with the double facers
1978 7
Philip T. Goldstein Another Birthday birthday number is counted from the deck and card predicted
1978 10
Philip T. Goldstein In Case Of ESP chosen ESP card is revealed, gaffed case
1978 12
Philip T. Goldstein Expansion behind a giant fan, a card changes and becomes a jumbo card
1978 2
Philip T. Goldstein Flushing five blank cards are printed on both sides, royal flush
Related to 1978 3
Shigeo Takagi Takagi Wild Card Handling with double facers
1978 3
Philip T. Goldstein In Case of ESP chosen ESP card is revealed, gaffed case
1978 6
Philip T. Goldstein Another Birthday birthday number is counted from the deck and card predicted
1978 4
Philip T. Goldstein In Case Of ESP chosen ESP card is revealed, gaffed case
1978 6
Roger Crabtree, Jim Cozzens The Crabtree Connection
  • The Effect (can be handed out)
  • Requirements
  • Construction of the Display Set of Linked Cards
  • The Set to be torn
  • Performance
  • Notes
1978 4
Jim Cozzens The Jim Cozzens Instructions for preparing the Two Linked Cards
1978 13
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 1
Al Mann Panoramas of Thought six cards are written on a pad by different spectators, three spectator select a card, three of the written cards are chosen, they correspond with the selections
1978 5
Karl Fulves Unexpected at end of transposition sequence, cards are torn in half and one half of each card transforms
1978 32
Karl Fulves Second Method gaffed
1978 15
Karl Fulves Eight in the Side Pocket card travels from one compartment of wallet to another pocket, using ad card as double facer
1978 7
Paul Harris Pen-Ultimate* card clipped on pen is covered and then impaled on pen
1978 1
Paul Harris Absorption card placed on case is "absorbed" by case (i.e. vanishes)
Also published here 1978 42
Paul Harris Splits Unlimited splitting variations
  • Lickity Split
  • Gaffed Split
  • Curry Split
Inspired by
  • "Las Vegas Split" (Super Magic)
1978 129
Gustave Southall The Gus Southall Routine from a letter, 1961-01-10
optional stripper deck finale
1978 20
David Solomon Toss-in Triumph no card reversed after Triumph, indicator is tossed next to selection
1978 33
Karl Fulves Notes hypercard constructed from double facer with attached back piece
  • Elastrik
  • Oddments
Inspired by 1978
The Chronicles (Issue 11)
1173
John F. Mendoza All Gone card selected and returned, performer names it, it turns over and is odd-backed, rest blank, with variation
Inspired by
  • "Triple Chance"
Related to
  • "Paleface Pasteboards"
Variations
1978 42
David Britland Supersonic Joker two red-backed blank cards, one blue-backed Joker, situation reverses
1978 8
David Britland Turncoat twisting with four Jacks of Diamonds, one red and three blue backed, back situation reverses, red/blue double backer
1978 12
David Britland 'simpossible deck shuffled, two spectators each get half a deck and exchange any card, performer takes only one half and names both cards after looking through it
1978 13
Charles T. Jordan, George Blake, Hannes Höller, Alan Cleaver, Eastman N. Hatch Drehen des Spiels fourteen methods to secretly turn the deck end for end, in the hands, on the table and in the hands of the spectator
1978 6
Hannes Höller, Alan Chatfield, North Bigbee, George Kimery Drehen einer Karte six methods to turn a card end for end in a Stripper deck
  • A. Beiläufiges Drehen der obersten Karte des Spieles
  • B. Drehen der obersten Karte beim Vorzeigen
  • C. Der Zuschauer dreht (George Kimmery)
  • D. Subtil und todsicher (Alan Chatfield)
  • E. Bildschön und sicher (North Bigbee)
  • F. Subtiles Kartenfinden
1978 18
Hannes Höller, Aldo Colombini, North Bigbee Kontrollieren einer (oder mehrerer) Karten nach oben und nach unten controlling cards to top or bottom, with Stripper deck
  • A. Auf Numero sicher
  • B. Einfach und todsicher am Tisch
  • C. Ausstrippen mehrerer Karten
  • D. Abheben a la Hindu-Shuffle
  • E. Stripper-Running-Cut
  • F. Raffiniertes Bringen der Zuschauerkarte nach oben (Aldo Colombini)
  • G. Kontrolle ohne Drehung (North Bigbee)
1978 24
Hannes Höller Klassische Prinzipien und Griffe mit Strippern Die Leitkarte (using the Stripper Cards as key cards)
1978 32
Hannes Höller Die Lücke im Spiel (break) Stripper cards as substitute for a break
1978 34
A. Stop Force with Stripper Deck
1978 35
B. Hindu-Shuffle-Force with Stripper Deck
1978 35
Hannes Höller C. Neuartige Hindu-Shuffle-Force with Stripper Deck, spectator looks at top card of shuffled pile
1978 35
D. Noch einmal Hindu with Stripper Deck, spectator looks at top card of shuffled pile
1978 36
Hannes Höller Doublieren (double lift) with Stripper Deck
1978 37
Hannes Höller Schleifen the glide with Stripper Deck
1978 40
Hannes Höller Kartenkolorieren aus dem gemischten Spiel color change of a card, using Stripper Deck
1978 42
Hannes Höller Trennen von Karten separating cards in a Stripper Deck
A. Trennen hinter dem Rücken
B. Kartentrennen am Tisch
1978 43
Die sich drehende Karte air-pressure turnover, with Stripper Deck
1978 46
Blitzschnell deck is slapped out of spectator's hand, selection remains, with Stripper Deck
Related to 1978 47
Ruck-Zuck Hofzinser's Two Card Catch, with Stripper Deck
1978 47
Tuchdurchdringung card penetrates deck and handkerchief, on table
1978 48
Nate Leipzig, Hannes Höller Klassische Kartendurchdringung card through handkerchief, with Stripper Deck
Related to 1978 49
Die Buchstabierte Karte
1978 50
Kartenstechen I card stab, blindfolded on table
1978 51
Kartenstechen II with napkin, card is pierced
1978 51
Die Nächste ist es! next card turned over is the selection, sucker trick
1978 53
Die Karte im Hut selection travels into hat
1978 54
Die Karte aus dem Hut deck placed in hat, hat is flicked and card jumps out
Related to 1978 54
Das sinkende Schiff cards are cascaded into hat and all cards are shaken out of the hat, last card that remains is selection
1978 55
Villa Raffke oder Die Einbrecher four robbers
1978 55
Die Zahl 13 all cards of one suit are found reversed in the deck
1978 56
Nachbarn für immer two selections are shuffled back in the deck and are found next to each other in the center of the deck
1978 57
Der Zufall unseen card is signed on the back, one card is signed on the front, turns out that it is the same card
1978 58
Ein Zuschauer und ein Zufall selection is found on bottom of a packet
1978 59
An der gewünschten Stelle card at number, using the glide
1978 60
Eine Karte kriecht aus dem Spiel card moves out of a spread
1978 61
Alle wählen diesen König several spectators chose the same card
1978 62
Glückliche Dreizehn all cards of a suit and selection are removed behind back
1978 63