Miscellaneous

1,406 entries in Mental Magic / Effects / Prediction / Miscellaneous
500 per page
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Henri Decremps Sur un Vers Latin qu'on Peut Retourner de Plus de Trois Millions de Manieres, on Fait une Opération par laquelle il Semble qu'il Est Possible de Prévoir ou de Contraindre la Pensée d'autrui. "Autre Opération Mystérieuse Sur Deux Cents Mots, Dont les définitions réunies forment un logogryphe très - scientifique." (title continued)
box with latin words, words are arranged and order is divined as well as one word is predicted, with other word with bigger choice is divined with an optical box, multiple out prediction, Van Estin anecdote
 		1784 La Magie Blanche Dévoilée 104
Henri Decremps Tour des trois Bijoux rendu plus simple & plus merveilleux. three objects (jewelry, watch, cigarette case) are selected by three people and all get some playing cards which are added after some rules, performer divines who has which object
 		1785 Supplément A La Magie Blanche Dévoillée 235
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Magisches Fin de siècle one of six colors, coin, domino brick and playing card are chosen, all things predicted in envelope, mix of forces and indexes
 		Oct. 1897 Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 4) 50
Hänsel Kastner Die drei mystischen Zahlen one of three numbers thought-of and predicted or divined, index with three predictions
 		Jan. 1903 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 9 No. 1) 14
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli XVIII. Prädestination (Vorherbestimmung)
  • 1. Die Karten (prediction of chosen pile, cards can be divined, Koran type)
  • 2. Die Blumen (name of chosen flower appears on paper in sealed envelope, half forcing deck)
 		1903 Moderne Magie 174
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Das Geheimnis der Uhr. No. 11, pocket watch placed under silk, contains prediction of name, selected card and total of numbers
 		1926 Magische Miniaturen 39
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Rätselhafte Vorausbestimmung prediction in envelope, envelope switched with chair servante
 		1930 Zauberkunststücke 52
Theodore Annemann A Prophecy of the Koran multiple prediction on business cards, sealed in envelope
 		1931 The Book Without A Name 58
Theodore Annemann An Original Faked Envelope with a Publicity Angle three compartments, election prediction application
Also published here 1935 The Jinx (Issue 15) 72
Theodore Annemann The Act longer routine of The Master Mind, several times cards are predicted on billets
 		1935 Complete One Man Mental and Psychic Routine 17
A Prediction Effect No. 13, two spectators choose cards and use their value to count to a celebrity in a written list, it is predicted
 		1935 Card Tricks that are Easy to Learn, Easy to Do 16
Al Baker Numero! end sum also predicts name of spectator
Also published here 1936 The Jinx (Issue 22) 125
Theodore Annemann My Own Swami Test predicting anything, pocket writing
Related toAlso published here 1937 The Jinx (Issue 37) 249
William Larsen Boutonniere four packets of garden seeds, one is selected and some seeds poured in hand, they vanish and written on the palm is the name of the flower, as a climax the flower appears
 		Aug. 1938 Chap's Scrapbook (Vol. 1 No. 2) 2
Sid Lorraine Prediction method for sealed prediction envelope
Also published here 1939 The Jinx (Issue 65) 456
Tom Sellers The Spirit Guide thought of number vanishes from a card, this number was predicted as well
 		1939 Scots Magic 5
Tom Sellers The Winner name of racehorses in envelopes, one is predicted
 		1939 Scots Magic 22
Theodore Annemann 'Number, Please' prediction of a name in a telephone book, the Accessory as a number force with counters
 		1939 The Incorporated Strange Secrets 11
Paul Scheldon Unter Magischem Zwange two piles with different amount of matches, selected one is predicted
Related to 1939 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 1 No. 2) 3
Stewart James Half and Half three dice and list of letter combinations, a coincidence/prediction happens
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1941 The Jinx (Issue 134) 766
Eddie Joseph Predicting the Spots die placed in match box and rattled, number predicted
 		1941 How Gamblers Win 20
Theodore Annemann Forecast three people think of a word, medium writes them on separate papers, numbers them and throws them in a hat, clever one ahead routine
Related to 1942 The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 5) 19
Walter B. Gibson Sooth Sayer with different colored paper instead of numbered slips
Inspired by 1942 The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 8) 31
George Armstrong What's On Your Mind? word from a book is predicted on a billet
 		1942 The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 14) 59
Martin Gardner Are You Psychic? performer and spectator each write down three words from a list of ten words, they match
Also published here 1943 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1943) 13
Hen Fetsch Future-Hue card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted board with three different colors
 		1943 The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 33) 135
E.E. Hammill Websterian Wizardry prediction of a chosen word from a dictionary
 		1943 The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 41) 168
E.E. Hammill, Frank N. Dodd, John Scarne Cleromantic Chicanery page of newspaper is crumbled and page number is the prediction, three dice are stacked and the hidden numbers added
Related to 1943 The Phoenix 1-50 (Issue 45) 184
Walter B. Gibson, Bruce Elliott Gold Seal Mystery coins, objects and colors are chosen and predicted, in an envelope and the coin in a box and inside wool
 		1944 The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 59) 240
Louis Tannen Tri-Umph prediction of a number, written on paper in envelope
 		1944 The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 61) 248
Jean Hugard, Herbert Hood Dice Production and Tricks 1. Production of a dice (with a handkerchief)
2. A mind reading trick (with a handkerchief)
3. Dipping into the future (prediction on a business card, by Herbert Hood)
 		Aug. 1944 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 2 No. 3) 64
Dr. Lazlo Rothbart Der Prophet two piles with different amount of matches, selected one is predicted
Related to 1944 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 6 No. 2) 9
Theodore Annemann News Event Prediction three compartments, election prediction application
Also published here 1944 Practical Mental Effects 38
Nat Scherzer A Neat Publicity Trick address chosen from different envelopes is predicted
Also published here 1944 Practical Mental Effects 45
Theodore Annemann My Own Swami Test predicting anything, pocket writing
Also published here 1944 Practical Mental Effects 145
Sid Lorraine Prediction method for sealed prediction envelope
Also published here 1944 Practical Mental Effects 170
Stewart James Half and Half three dice and list of letter combinations, a coincidence/prediction happens
Also published here 1944 Practical Mental Effects 204
Walter Baker, Al Baker Numero! end sum also predicts name of spectator
Also published here 1944 Practical Mental Effects 207
Grady S. Nicholson Thought Projection Test named city in envelope, multiple out
 		1945 My Best 326
Bruce Elliott Change! Thought! Coincidence! card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted on three different colored cardboards
 		1945 Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation 38
Hen Fetsch Future Hue card selected, thought of and unseen are all predicted board with three different colors
Related to 1945 Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation 44
William Larsen Subtle Prediction Idea prediction in envelope, held by assistant
 		1945 Miracles in Mentalism and Psychic Experimentation 49
Steve Eskow The Card Slates business card with prediction appears between two playing cards
 		1945 The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 76) 309
C. L. Boarde Prepositions word and position is predicted in a newspaper, spectator can chose publishing date
 		1945 The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 84) 342
Jerry Sorensen No Swami in envelope, slit
Variations 1945 The Phoenix 51-100 (Issue 93) 377
Milbourne Christopher The Name Appears names of presidents on slips of paper, put in performer's pocket, one chosen and burnt, ashes rubbed on cigarette, name appears
 		Dec. 1945 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 3 No. 7) 172
Edw. C. Jochens One, Two, Three prediction of one out of three, in envelope
 		1946 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1946) 33
Ronald B. Edwards Box Fight Prediction with bill tube
 		1946 The Phoenix 101-150 (Issue 113) 456
George B. Anderson Words and Music prediction of a selected music record
 		1947 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1947) 19
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley It's A Small World spectator marks any place on a globe, prediction, envelope switch behind chair
Related toVariations 1947 Gems of Mental Magic 9
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley Projection six spectators write something on a blackboard, everything was predicted in an envelope
 		1947 Gems of Mental Magic 15
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley Baseball Prophecy baseball game result is predicted, carbon envelope
 		1947 Gems of Mental Magic 35
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley As Far as You Like performer predicts list of words correctly, words are completly free selected, carbon envelope
 		1947 Gems of Mental Magic 57
John Brown Cook, Arthur H. Buckley The Spirit multiple prediction on a record
Related to 1947 Gems of Mental Magic 74
Jean Marc Bujard Ipsophone card revealed using answering machine, Ipsophone
 		1947 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 8 No. 3&4) 8
Howard A. Adams Cheap Look into the Future flap
 		1948 The Phoenix 101-150 (Issue 149) 600
Dr. William Weyeneth L'enveloppe spirite prediction, using chair to load smaller envelope behind larger envelope, followed by german translation "Das spiritische Couvert"
 		Aug. 1948 La Baguette Magique (Issue 22) 5
Joseph Vyleta Knock Out Prediction prediction of boxing match, wallet and envelopes
 		1949 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1949) 5
George B. Anderson The "Truth or Consequences" Prediction comedy routine, prediction what spectator A does to spectator B, and performer knows their names
 		1949 It Must Be Mindreading 29
George B. Anderson The Ultimate Prediction - A "No Smudge" Swami prediction in envelope, secret writing method
Related to 1949 It Must Be Mindreading 44
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
Robert Lund A Story Goes With It one of four match boxes is predicted
 		1949 The Phoenix 151-200 (Issue 186) 744
Mental Prediction three psychological forces, 37
 		1949 Over the Coffee Cups 31
Felix Korim Publicity Stunt Prediction low tech
 		Apr. 1949 Grant's Inner Circle Magazine (Vol. 1 No. 7) 4
Dr. William Weyeneth Das tanzende Skelett prediction of names words in glove hanging from ceiling, with appearing skeleton
 		1949 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 10 No. 2) 13
Al Baker Co-Incidentally spectator writes the same name as performer did earlier, centre tear
Also published here 1949 Mental Magic 18
John Hamilton Loaded prediction of a word in a book
 		1950 The Phoenix 201 — 250 (Issue 201) 804
Bob Somerfeld Threediction triple prediction on blank cards, number, name and city
Related to 1951 Mind Reader's Digest 9
Bob Somerfeld, Ted Messenger That's the Spirit name is predicted and writing appears
Inspired by
  • Ted Messenger's "Fourth Dimensional Enterprise" in "Coven"
Variations 		1951 Mind Reader's Digest 12
Cy Endfield Jack in the Box triple prediction, selected color, number on penny and card on top of the deck
 		1951 The Phoenix 201 — 250 (Issue 221) 884
Bob Somerfeld Whose Hue prediction of two words
Inspired byRelated to 1951 The Phoenix 201 — 250 (Issue 225) 900
Stylesmith Predictor tripple prediction, three envelopes on big black board, different colored crayons
Inspired by 1951 The Phoenix 201 — 250 (Issue 242) 967
Theodore Annemann My Original Swami Test number and color are predicted on business card in envelope
 		1952 Annemann's Buried Treasures 12
Hamid Sayani Wire-Less recorded prediction, radio
 		1952 The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 254) 1015
Howard A. Adams Prescience prediction of card and sign
 		1952 The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 265) 1058
Ken Brooke A Clean Prediction prediction put in hat, then three items borrowed and one chosen, it is predicted
Also published here 1952 Routined Manipulation — Part Two 47
Albert Verity, Malcolm Davison Prediction with Pocket Writing variation
Also published here 1952 Routined Manipulation — Part Two 49
Walter Essman S.R.S. prediction of two selected words, forcing device, paper with hole is moved on longer paper with words written on it
 		1953 The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 274) 1095
Don Tanner Mental Opener brainwave deck with number cards, thought number is reversed
 		1953 The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 291) 1164
Bruce Elliott The Die is Cast invisible die is thrown and outcome predicted with a matchbox, see p. 1185 for additional ideas by Frank Huck
Variations 1953 The Phoenix 251 — 300 (Issue 292) 1166
Yellowstone Phono Graft phonograph and specific side is chosen, prediction of song
 		1954 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1954) 39
Jack Yates Merchant Mentalist cards with objects written on it are arranged in a circle, prediction of selection
 		1954 Minds in Close-Up 19
Jack Yates Who's Fooling Whom? gag prediction printed on a promotion card, people can do for their friends
 		1954 Minds in Close-Up 22
Milbourne Christopher A Record Prediction chosen record and song are predicted
 		1954 More One Man Mental Magic 7
Milbourne Christopher Postcard Prophesy chosen postcard is predicted, X on the back
Variations 1954 More One Man Mental Magic 12
Gene "Phantini" Grant Psychic Phone Book Test prediction of a selected name
 		1955 Phantini's Lost Book of Mental Secrets 11
Gene "Phantini" Grant Delphic Divination prediction on a slip, in envelope
 		1955 Phantini's Lost Book of Mental Secrets 14
Gene "Phantini" Grant Projecto prediction in an envelope, carbon
 		1955 Phantini's Lost Book of Mental Secrets 16
Gene "Phantini" Grant Shades of Cassandra multiple prediction, billet in envelope
 		1955 Phantini's Lost Book of Mental Secrets 17
Ernest W. Brady A Tale of Twenty One Cities prediction of a city
 		1955 The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 333) 142
Tot O'Regan Super Ultra Perception cards placed on slate-disc, prediction of selection, with plastic Houlette
 		1956 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1956) 39
James G. Thompson Jr. Two Minds Get Together several things written on business cards are divined by performer, living and dead test
Also published here 1956 Top Secrets of Magic 37
Louis Jaeger Match Book Divination imaginary die is thrown, number revealed with matchbook
Inspired by 1956 The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 341-2) 177
Don Tanner Attendance Prediction prediction of amount of people in room, Brain Wave Deck with Numbers
 		1957 The New Phoenix 301-348 (Issue 344) 200
Robert Zürcher Ei-Ei Ein Spiegelei prediction of one of four dishes, production of fried egg
 		1957 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 18 No. 3) 504
An Opening Effect of Mentalism number is predicted, written on a card
 		1958 The Swami Gimmick 9
Tony Corinda (c) The Carbon Impression Technique for sealed envelopes, also with "No Carbon Required" paper
Related to 1958 The Swami Gimmick 12
Tony Corinda (e) Preparation of the Prediction for window envelopes and other swami predictions
 		1958 The Swami Gimmick 13
Tony Corinda No. 4. Straight to the Point thought of number or amount of change is predicted
 		1958 The Swami Gimmick 18
Tony Corinda No. 5. A Stage Trick color, city and date are predicted on three numbered cards
 		1958 The Swami Gimmick 18
Tony Corinda No. 6. spectator is selected with ping pong ball, named place is predicted in an envelope
 		1958 The Swami Gimmick 18
Tony Corinda No. 9. A Close up Quickie date of a coin is predicted
 		1958 The Swami Gimmick 19
No. 11. A Mediumistic Effect message from a dead person
Related to
  • Joseph Rinn's " Searchlight of Psychical Research", 1954
 1958 The Swami Gimmick 20
Tony Corinda No. 12. Time and Space, An Informal Effect imaginary trip
 		1958 The Swami Gimmick 20
Tony Corinda, Eric Mason No. 13. The Card in Glass card with prediction put in a glass, hole in glass
Related to 1958 The Swami Gimmick 21
Tony Corinda No. 14. The Week Ahead Prediction window envelope in second envelope, sent prediction
 		1958 The Swami Gimmick 21
Tony Corinda No. 15. Another Publicity Stunt sent prediction of the name of an audience member
 		1958 The Swami Gimmick 22
Tony Corinda No. 19. The Sex Detector sent prediction of the sex of a baby
 		1958 The Swami Gimmick 23
Tony Corinda No. 21. Topical Effects prediction of sport results
 		1958 The Swami Gimmick 23
Tony Corinda No. 22. A First Class Newspaper Test selected word of a newspaper is predicted
 		1958 The Swami Gimmick 23
Tony Corinda No. 23. Dartboard Prediction prediction of the total score
 		1958 The Swami Gimmick 24
Tony Corinda No. 24. Matches or Cigarettes prediction of the amount of spectator's cigarettes or matches
 		1958 The Swami Gimmick 24
Tony Corinda (5) The Swami and the Pencil performer writes a prediction, spectator writes the same
 		1958 Pencil, Lip, Sound, Touch and Muscle Reading 34
Tony Corinda Part One: Introduction on predictions
 		1958 Predictions 85
Tony Corinda Part Two: Technique several techniques for predictions
 		1958 Predictions 86
Tony Corinda (1) The Billet Pencil loading a billet in an envelope
Related toVariations 1958 Predictions 86
Dr. Stanley Jaks (2) The Billet Knife loading a billet in an envelope
Related toAlso published here 1958 Predictions 87
Neville Sackville (3) The Billet Knife loading a billet in an envelope
 		1958 Predictions 88
Tony Corinda (4) The Impromptu Billet Knife loading a billet in an envelope
 		1958 Predictions 88
(11) The Prediction Chest brief
 		1958 Predictions 98
Tony Corinda (12) Trickery with Envelopes
1958 Predictions 98
Tony Corinda (a) The Carbon Prediction Envelope
Related to 1958 Predictions 98
Tony Corinda (b) The Nest of Envelopes loading something in the middle envelope
 		1958 Predictions 99
Tony Corinda Summary of Technique predictions, comments and tips on presentation
 		1958 Predictions 100
Tony Corinda (1) A Million to One blindfolded spectator pushes a pin through a map, closest city is predicted
Inspired byVariations 1958 Predictions 101
Tony Corinda, Joseph Dunninger, Maurice Fogel (3) De Profundis a color, number and city are predicted in a clear box attached to a rope, held by spectator
Variations 1958 Predictions 105
Tony Corinda (4) The £75,000 Test prediction of numbers, carbon impression envelope
 		1958 Predictions 107
Tony Corinda (7) Novel Adaption of the "Card in Balloon" prediction of a number is inside a balloon
 		1958 Predictions 113
Tony Corinda Part Four: Predictions for the Drawing Room introduction
(9) Step One (Swami): No. 4,5,6,7,12,22 and 24 are possible for the drawing room
 		1958 Predictions 114
Tony Corinda (10) Mind Over Matter prediction pellet is put on any card, which is the same as prediction
 		1958 Predictions 114
Tony Corinda (11) My Word! spectator writes three numbers for a page, line and position, word in book is predicted
 		1958 Predictions 115
Tony Corinda (13) The Lottery Routine lottery prediction three numbers are selected and predicted in an envelope, assistant
 		1958 Predictions 117
Tony Corinda (14) The Prophesy card is selected and predicted in a letter
Variations 1958 Predictions 119
Tony Corinda (16) Double-Impact Prediction card is named and a position, the position is written on an envelope and the card is inside
 		1958 Predictions 120
Tony Corinda (17) The Matchbox Mystery amount of matches are removed, the reminder is predicted
 		1958 Predictions 121
Tony Corinda (18) The Mystery of the Chest seven keys are numberer by spectators, one key opens the box, in the box is a prediction with the number given to the key that opens the box
 		1958 Predictions 121
Tony Corinda (19) X - Marks the Spot prediction of one card, spectator marks one card on the face behind his back
 		1958 Predictions 122
Dr. Spencer Thornton Mind Over Mind chosen symbol is predicted in a clip, bulldog clip to switch billet
 		1958 Thornton's Secrets of Mental Magic 8
Dr. Spencer Thornton Anytime, Anywhere - For Newspaper Publicity prediction of personal information is written in front of a person, put in an envelope and mailed to the spectator
 		1958 Thornton's Secrets of Mental Magic 14
Dr. Spencer Thornton Minds In Unison a city and an auto license plate are selected, they match and were predicted too
 		1958 Thornton's Secrets of Mental Magic 18
Bobby Bernard Original Close Up Magic. Demonstration Effect. Magic Music. brief, chosen tune on paper cannot be burnt
 		1958 Magic in Miniature 7
Jochen Zmeck Prediction as Jochini, prediction of one of ten chosen symbols
 		1958 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 19 No. 2) 631
William P. Miesel A Day at the Races prediction of imaginative horse race
 		1959 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959) 11
Tony Corinda It's a Record music catalogue is torn, and a piece selected, prediction in form of a record
 		1959 Billets 191
Al Koran "Inexplicable" spectator writes city on a billet and a clipped with a bulldog clip, several more billets are introduced, when touched with a cigarette they vanish, except one on which the same city is noted as on the spectator's billet
 		1959 Billets 195
Tony Corinda, Robert Harbin Ultra-Modern Mentalism prediction of a word, with tape recorder and assistant
Related to 1959 Book Tests 215
Eric Mason (5) Misdirectional Womentalism card, number and city are predicted with beautiful assistant and bra-trick
 		1959 Two Person Telepathy 266
Tony Corinda (26) "Yes-No" Slate Gag comedy prediction, yes/no gag
 		1959 Mediumistic Stunts 298
Prof. R. J. Hofemann Thought Control spectator can manipulate objects on a table, result is predicted
 		1959 More Miracles in Mentalism 16
Jochen Zmeck Clairvoyance as Jochini, prediction hanging from ceiling, with chair, Okito method
 		1959 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 20 No. 1) 775
Bill Hendricks Mentalissimus several spectator throw a pair of dice, they each repeat up to twelve times and all the numbers are added, prediction based on probability
 		1960 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960) 4
Gerard "Bruno" Bruning Menta Ad prediction is stabbed into album with different advertisements, duplicate of chosen one is found in prediction, svengali book
 		1960 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960) 18
Tony Corinda Personal Column Advert Stunt prediction in newspaper, anecdote with David Berglas
 		1960 Publicity Stunts 378
Tony Corinda Registered Letter Prediction
1960 Publicity Stunts 379
Jack Cook Phenomenal Forecast sum prediction, envelope is hanging from stage, switch with chair
 		1960 Magic of the Mind 16
Dr. Stanley Jaks Mental Flashes triple prediction, huge cards with numbers from 1-3 predictions are written on the back of the cards
VariationsAlso published here 1960 Magic of the Mind 18
Tom Sellers An Unusual Prediction prediction of a card and a town
 		1960 Magic of the Mind 54
Tom Sellers Discs of Diabolo prediction of three digit number, six spectators write a number and paper is put in a box, selected box matches prediction
 		1960 Magic of the Mind 69
Rupert Gilbert Precognition sixteen designs on a board, number is chosen and selected design has already been predicted
Related to 1960 Magic of the Mind 86
Len Belcher Mesmerental chosen design is predicted, several designs on several cards
 		1960 Magic of the Mind 88
Bert Linnell Colour Easel stand to force a color
 		1960 Magic of the Mind 109
Fred Crowson Colour Counting Frame frame to force a color, mathematical principle
 		1960 Magic of the Mind 112
Dr. Stanley Jaks Omar's Prophecies treatise on the one-ahead triple prediction, sheets labeled with A, B & C
  • Part II (replacing force with known data)
  • Part III (on the selection of people, apparently random)
  • Part IV (staging the routine)
  • Part V (staging for Brainwave)
  • Part VI (handling for the Billet Knife)
  • Part VII (handling for Chuck Smith's M-T Pad)
Related toVariations 1960 Omar's Prophecies 1
Robert A. Nelson The "Impossible" Prediction prediction of anything named, on a piece of paper, two versions
 		1961 Still More Miracles in Mentalism 8
Robert A. Nelson Color Vision Outdone die with different colors placed in box, selected color is predicted, with Nelson Mental Gimic
 		1961 Still More Miracles in Mentalism 13
Dr. Spencer Thornton Predicted Action prediction of any actions a performer wants to perform in front of the audience
 		1961 Still More Miracles in Mentalism 36
Clettis V. Musson Predicto cards with four digit numbers, two numbers added, sum was predicted
 		1961 Still More Miracles in Mentalism 45
Gerald Kosky En Rapport Psychic Thought deck with names of famous people, selected name is found on named number and was predicted earlier
 		1961 Still More Miracles in Mentalism 54
Howard A. Adams Predictremens two predictions, with stack of coin envelopes and business cards
Also published here 1961 The New Phoenix 351-400 (Issue 362) 276
Dr. Stanley Jaks Gedankenblitze triple prediction, huge cards with numbers from 1-3 predictions are written on the back of the cards
Also published here 1961 Dr. Stanley-Jaks und seine Geheimnisse 62
Dr. Stanley Jaks Jaks bester Mentaltrick classic one ahead routine, three billets, card selected at last
Related to 1961 Dr. Stanley-Jaks und seine Geheimnisse 80
Dr. Stanley Jaks Die unglaubliche Voraussage Jaks Billet Knife, loading a billet in an envelope
Related to 1961 Dr. Stanley-Jaks und seine Geheimnisse 103
Jack Yeager Silk-N-Cups six cups with different colored silks, chosen colored silk has a knot
 		1962 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962) 20
Don Tanner Prediction card box used for two-way out prediction
 		1962 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962) 51
Edward Marlo Technicolor Prediction spectator turns over one card behind back, reversed card was predicted and has different colored back, several methods
Related to 1962 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1962) 64
Edwin Leist-Bernini Welche Miss gefällt Ihnen am besten one of four pictures is predicted, various outs
 		1962 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 23 No. 4) 200
Dr. William Weyeneth Auto Suggestion cards with traffic symbols, prediction on paper
 		1963 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 24 No. 5) 71
Lubor Fiedler Meister des Zufall's triangular prisms with different colors on each side, matching and prediction routine
Also published here
  • "Methodische Reihe der Zauberkunst"
 1963 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 24 No. 5) 75
Stewart James, Don Nielson On Nielson's "Problem in Prophecy" three colored cigars/cigarettes, three bowls, one of each selected and predicted
Inspired by Dec. 1965 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 2) 10
Paul Curry Chapter Eleven: Of Things to Come on predictions
 		1965 Magician's Magic 193
U. F. Grant Infallible Prediction ping pong ball is placed under one of three cups, different colors, prediction
Variations 1965 The New Phoenix 351-400 (Issue 394) 405
Karl Fulves Infallible Prediction Variation golf ball placed in one of three cups, prediction in form of a second ball in chosen cup
Inspired byRelated to 1965 The New Phoenix 351-400 (Issue 395/396) 408
Oscar "Oscarelli" Rey Daumenspitzen (Fortsetzung) various brief ideas using a thumb tip
  • Für Menthalisten
  • Erstaunliche Prophezeiung
  • Der Geldschein im Schnapsglas
 		1965 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 26 No. 2) 21
Robert "Bob" J. Gunther, Don Nielson On Nielson's "Problem in Prophecy" using sponge balls
Inspired by Feb. 1966 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 4) 20
Ben Christopher Satan's Seal coins predicted, then date
Variations Apr. 1966 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 6) 27
Robert Parrish On Nielson's "Problem in Prophecy" close-up version
Inspired by Apr. 1966 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 1 No. 6) 28
Chan Canasta Oops 1: Fifty years of history Numerical force to select a particular card on a grid of twenty cards, based on an important year to the spectator
 		1966 Book of Oopses 4
Chan Canasta Oops 2: Strange distant cities Predict which city reader will think of from a list
 		1966 Book of Oopses 6
Chan Canasta Oops 3: Matches and loose change Grid of sixteen cards, spectator chooses cards one by one while eliminating all the cards in the same row/column as the card. Then add up values of the cards, and total is predicted
 		1966 Book of Oopses 8
Chan Canasta Oops 4: Matches not for burning Some matches placed in three equal groups on the page, moved around according to instructions, predict how many matches in the middle group
 		1966 Book of Oopses 10
Chan Canasta Oops 5: Pieces of cards Picture of random cut-up cards, reader thinks of one, then it is predicted
 		1966 Book of Oopses 12
Chan Canasta Oops 6: Writing on the wall Clock trick disguised with random symbols
 		1966 Book of Oopses 14
Chan Canasta Oops 7: Dear old pals List of five names, reader thinks of one name and is predicted
 		1966 Book of Oopses 16
Chan Canasta Oops 8: Mystery of undamaged pips Reader chooses one of four cards with holes cut into them, then it is predicted
 		1966 Book of Oopses 18
Chan Canasta Oops 9: Look out for a number 1089 force, prediction is 6801 on the page, must flip upside down to reveal prediction
Related to 1966 Book of Oopses 20
Chan Canasta Oops 10: Making a sentence of nonsense Form a nonsensical sentence from short lists of words e.g. BOB HATES BLUE COW, is predicted
 		1966 Book of Oopses 22
Chan Canasta Oops 11: Pick a card of fortune Picture with random numbers and suits, spectator pick a number and a suit (e.g. 5 and Spade) and prediction is Five of Spades
 		1966 Book of Oopses 24
Chan Canasta Oops 12: Crosses to touch twelve crosses in a rectangle, predict which one the reader will point to
 		1966 Book of Oopses 26
Chan Canasta Oops 13: Think of a number Think of a number between 49 and 98, both digits even, not the same.
 		1966 Book of Oopses 28
Chan Canasta Oops 14: Put in a word or two Picture with random alphabets everywhere, reader tries to construct three 6 letter words from them, choose one word, prediction
 		1966 Book of Oopses 30
Albert Spackman Voodoo cards with outline of a person and x-marked on different places, spectator choses one of the cards where the person is injured, prediction
Related to 1967 The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1 167
Dennis Patten Footnote
1967 The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1 168
Sydney Bergson Patter for Voodoo text
Inspired by 1967 The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1 169
Frederica Spiritune a tune is selected and predicted with a music box, when the music box is opened, it's found empty
Variations 1967 The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 1 171
Georg Heubeck Pavel You Say! two spectators select one of three silks, predicted, with variation by Fulves
Inspired by
  • a silk prediction (Pavel, Abra #1107)
 Oct. 1967 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 2 No. 12) 130
Lou Derman Sound Prophecy animal from set of cards predicted with moo sound box, see p. 258 for idea by Jim Snapp
 		Dec. 1967 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 3 No. 2) 145
Ned Rutledge Payola name from telephone book prediction, box with numbers to select name
Also published here 1967 Between Two Minds 49
James G. Thompson Jr. The "Good Republican" prediction of future president, humorous routine
Also published here 1967 Between Two Minds 65
Hans "Mr. Bogo" Boginski Mr. Bogo und der Weltmeister headline prediction, envelopes in box, promotion stunt
Related to
  • "Magie" Nr. 2, 1967.
 1967 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 28 No. 3) 35
Al Koran The Gold Medallion prediction of number on medallion
Related toVariations 1968 Al Koran's Professional Presentations 11
Arthur Setterington The First Post cards with sights of London, chosen one is predicted, half forcing stack
 		1968 The Joe Smith Mysteries 16
Hans Thielmann, Dr. William Weyeneth Magisches make-up three words from telegram are chosen and form a message, using cross sum force
Inspired by
  • Hans Thielmann's routine in "Magische Welt" january, 1968.
 1968 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 29 No. 5) 88
George B. Anderson Find the Killer five people select a weapon, spectator gets dowsing rod and finds person with weapon that matches prediction
Variations 1968 You, Too, Can Read Minds 27
George B. Anderson A Flash Prediction roll of paper unrolled on stage as prediction, name in telephone book, number
 		1968 You, Too, Can Read Minds 42
Albert Spackman Noted Number prediction of the total of the last four digits of four bills
 		1969 The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 2 61
John Bragoli Transversale prediction of a spun number which was added to an other number, with mini roulette set
Variations 1969 The Art of Close-Up Magic — Volume 2 68
Mike Morhman Red Dragon five symbols, chosen one predicted (in an odd way)
Related to Feb. 1969 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 4 No. 4) 239
Music Box Prediction cards with songs, one chosen, music box produces this song and then turns out to be empty, "suggested in Great Britain a few years ago"
Related to Dec. 1969 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 2) 308
Alan Stuart Dictionary Mind Reading prediction of word in book, add-a-number pad
 		1969 Entertaining Mental Miracles 8
Tom Waldon Book Magic prediction of word in book, business card is put in book
 		1969 Entertaining Mental Miracles 9
James Auer Mental Masquerade five men on stage, names written down on cards and one selected, same man is selected by other spectator by covering him with a covering sheet
Also published here 1970 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70) 38
Floyd Shotts, Frank Novotny I Predict: You Pock prediction of two cards, one written down and one is spelled to
 		1970 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70) 126
Roy Johnson Mental Card in Wallet - Two Variations on a Theme multiple prediction in wallet, written on playing and visiting cards
(1) Happy Holidays
(2) The "Lucky Box" Prediction
 		1970 The Roy Johnson Experience 49
Martin Gardner Are You Psychic? performer and spectator each write down three words from a list of ten words, they match, see also p. 348
Also published here July 1970 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 9) 345
Don Nielsen, Karl Fulves Colorvision Revisited two color vision sets, three-phase matching routine
 		July 1970 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 9) 349
Roy Walton Controlled Fate number, day of the week and color chosen and predicted, see also p. 402 for ideas by Kenn Eastin and Greg Moore
Inspired byVariations Dec. 1970 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 2) 390
Jack Kent Tillar 7621 prediction is sum of three chosen years
 		1970 Magick (Issue 3) 13
Bascom Jones The Tell-Tale Tarot prediction with character reading, tarot cards
 		1970 Magick (Issue 10) 47
Pavel The Ribbon Prediction three ribbons with different colors, selected color is predicted, with a letter file
 		1970 ca. Successful Magic 5
Pavel The Black Die Prediction five red and one black die, order is predicted
 		1970 ca. Successful Magic 11
Charles Ostin The King's English spectator writes letter on slate, next spectator adds later and so on until word is formed, this is predicted in typed form, see p. 426 for comment by William Taylor
(spelled "Charles Osten", see p. 637 for correction)
Related to Feb. 1971 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 6 No. 4) 397
Roy Johnson Burst comedy routine, stack of picture and word cards, one is predicted and water appears from card
 		1971 Second Time Around 6
Roy Johnson, Morty Rudnick The Schmuck Prediction! four way out prediction envelope, "all schmucks choose ..."
 		1971 Second Time Around 39
Jesse J. Langston Jr. ESPecially for You prediction of chosen symbol, bulldog clip to switch billet
 		1971 Magick (Issue 31) 152
William P. Miesel The Devil's Pasteboards prediction of a symbol, elastic bands on poster board to put symbol cards
 		1971 Magick (Issue 32) 157
Charlie Miller Die-Cast number on rolled die is predicted with matches in matchbook
 		1971 Magick (Issue 35) 172
Everett Lyda Precognition! word predicted, using cards and Martin Gardner's "Mathematics Magic and Mystery"
 		1971 Magick (Issue 39) 193
Pavel The Pocket Rings one colored circle chosen, its color is predicted
 		1971 15 Mikrotricks 16
Pavel Zwei Möglichkeiten five white and one black ball are arranged in a row by spectator, final order predicted
 		1971 15 Mikrotricks 24
Pavel Dreifarbiges Rätsel order of three colors predicted with three pieces of thread that are tied in that order
 		1971 15 Mikrotricks 26
James G. Thompson Jr. Jet Thought one of five cities predicted in envelope (with index)
VariationsAlso published here Winter 1972 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6th Folio) 497
Al Koran Numerology ca. nine called-out four-digit numbers written on paper and put in bowl, spectator takes out paper and it is predicted, disappearing ink, see p. 552 for credit information, see p. 608 for comments by Mike Rogers and Sam Dalal
Related to
  • "Decision Control" (Syd Bergson)
VariationsAlso published here 		Apr. 1972 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 6) 514
Milton Kort Nielsen's Problem three balls and bowls in different colors, choice of ball and bowl predicted
Inspired byAlso published here July 1972 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 7 No. 9) 547
Paul Siegel Chronicle Cognition prediction of a word in a chosen book
 		1972 Doorway to Delusion 9
Paul Siegel Eleusis Revisited prediction of ESP symbol, with cardboard disk
 		1972 Doorway to Delusion 23
Paul Siegel Word Plexia word is chosen from book, spectator selects correct prediction out of three
 		1972 Doorway to Delusion 28
Paul Siegel Trance Image signed prediction in envelope, prediction of named date, name ant telephone number
 		1972 Doorway to Delusion 30
Glenn Falkenstein The 13th Guest prediction of one of three business cards
Variations 1972 Magick (Issue 50) 247
John Henry Grossman, George Morrow Harmony numbers of one to four on a business card, one is crossed out, prediction
 		1972 Magick (Issue 52) 258
Robert Schwarz Stratagem mis-numbering prediction slips
 		1972 Magick (Issue 59) 292
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Eye of Alessini prediction of a country, in bull-dog clip, with small globe
 		1972 Magick (Issue 60) 299
Dr. Dan J. Alessini Any Number, Any Time! number cards from one to twenty, one card face down as prediction
 		1972 Magick (Issue 64) 318
Charles "Cicardi" Scott The Mimic Brain prediction of color, city, and number, on one card, spectator's card in envelope
 		1972 Magick (Issue 65) 321
George G. Kaplan Surrealism "No" gag prediction, on piece of paper
 		1972 The Living End 61
Jerry Mentzer "X" Marks the Spot six business cards, spectator choses the one with an X on the back
Also published here 1973 Close-up Cavalcade 151
Walter Rollins Hillbilly Bills two sets of One, Five, Ten and Twenty dollar bills, performer predicts which one is chosen and spiked with safety pin
 		1973 Close-up Cavalcade 154
Al Mann Delphic Dominoes featuring envelope with four compartments that can deliver one of twelve predictions, here used with pictures of dominoes
 		Jan. 1973 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 3) 590
Robert E. Neale End Game three objects moved according to instructions, outcome predicted
  • History
  • The Children's Game (Rock Paper Scissors)
  • The System
  • A Variation
  • Two Betting Games
  • Addendum
  • The Second Game (with cube/die)
  • The Election Game
 		Feb. 1973 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 8 No. 4) 593
Richard Lyn Crypt-A-Mental pellets with torn pages, selected one matches book on table and selected word on page are predicted, apparently with an idea by Dr. Jaks
 		1973 Magick (Issue 67) 333
Jack Kent Tillar Shock Waves three sealed envelopes in which are three billets with two-digit numbers, freely named number is found in chosen envelope
 		1973 Magick (Issue 75) 371
Sam Dalal I Predict... of a single card, chosen card has an X on small chart
 		1973 Magick (Issue 84) 419
Robert Schwarz Image Builder small subtlety to enhance picture of being a mentalist, when someone is calling
 		1973 Magick (Issue 89) 442
Al Koran Numerology ca. nine called-out four-digit numbers written on paper and put in bowl, spectator takes out paper and it is predicted, disappearing ink
Also published here July 1973 Intermagic (Vol. 1 No. 1) 11
John D. Pomeroy 50-50 Prediction Chest two-way out box, opened with key
 		1973 Mentology 24
Barrie Richardson ...678 named three digit number from a bill is found in a wallet, written on a card
Also published here Sep. 1974 Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 1) 10
Al Mann The Griffin Envelope Switch switching two signed envelopes secretly with stack, used for prediction in which spectator's billet is used as actual prediction
 		June 1974 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 8) 741
Robert Parrish Cups & Coins four different coins and cups, spectator drops coin in any cup, under cup is prediction of that coin, bottomless paper cups
Related to Summer 1974 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 9 No. 9th Folio) 771
Charlie Miller, Al Baker Destiny's Date! five dimes, one is chosen and date predicted on business card
 		1974 Magick (Issue 92) 459
David Douglas Flora-Mental spectator name numbers which match a price tag, flower is chosen and produced in box from performer, based on a Ned Rutledge idea
Variations 1974 Magick (Issue 94) 467
Bascom Jones Match-Write prediction of change inside cover of book of matches
 		1974 Magick (Issue 94) 470
Robert Schwarz 'X' Marks the Spot prediction of a word chosen in newspaper, marked with an x behind back
 		1974 Magick (Issue 96) 478
Roscoe Gaylord Predicta-Color prediction of one out of four colored discs
 		1974 Magick (Issue 99) 492
Tony Shiels Magic Circle clock trick, with symbols
 		1974 Magick (Issue 101) 502
David Douglas Flora-Tips tips for Flora-Mental
Inspired by 1974 Magick (Issue 102) 508
Anthony Raven The Eye of the Raven! prediction in envelope, card stolen from deck, magnetic
Variations 1974 Magick (Issue 109) 541
Dick Madden 10-to-1 Shot ten cards, spectator selects one with odd symbol
Variations 1974 Magick (Issue 112) 559
Dr. Dan J. Alessini, Marvin Berman Neighbors! pile of business cards, spectator places prediction next to his own card
 		1974 Magick (Issue 113) 563
Psychic Six performer names chosen chip from six chips in bag, then all on table and chosen one is predicted
 		1975 Another Close-up Cavalcade 149
Peter Warlock Gap In The Curtain three predictions on slate are correct
Also published here
  • Mode For Mentalists series, 1940s
 Sep. 1975 The Pallbearers Review Vol. 9-10 (Vol. 10 No. 11) 1047
Jerry Mentzer Double Mental Test one of four borrowed coins chosen, two chosen cards added, coin and sum predicted in wallet, two methods
Also published here 1975 Close Up Cues 13
Charles "Cicardi" Scott Murder, He Said! cards with different people, prediction, murder theme
 		1975 Magick (Issue 118) 587
David "Fu Manchu" Bamberg, Charlie Miller Fu Manchu's Time Capsule prediction in tube, humidor, thumb tip switch
 		1975 Magick (Issue 128) 639
Fredric Broder Fortune's Cookies prediction of message from fortune cookies, lot of cookies in a box, several are selected
 		1975 Magick (Issue 129) 641
Lady Valerie Mental Silks prediction of a color, handkerchief with knot
 		1975 Magick (Issue 132) 657
Charles "Cicardi" Scott The Phantini Phenomena prediction of three named letters, inside stapled envelope
 		1975 Magick (Issue 133) 661
James Auer, Gene Nielsen Mental Masquerade five men on stage, names written down on cards and one selected, same man is selected by other spectator by covering him with a covering sheet
Also published here 1975 Magick (Issue 134) 667
David Douglas Predicta-Miracle Book Test prediction of gist of a chosen sentence in a book, three books
Related to 1975 Magick (Issue 135) 675
Gene Nielsen The Collector prediction of a chosen brand, brands in envelopes
 		1975 Magick (Issue 137) 683
David Douglas Predicta-Miracle Book Test - Part Two
Related to 1975 Magick (Issue 137) 685
Sydney Bergson 81-Cent Mystery cards with numbers, one is selected, prediction in form of coins
 		1975 Magick (Issue 139) 693
Chester "Dr. DeMille" Miller, Gene Nielsen Money in Mind classic, three coins, prediction on business card
 		1975 Magick (Issue 140) 698
Marvin Miller Credit in Mind prediction of one out of three credit cards
Inspired by 1975 Magick (Issue 141) 702
Vic Perry, Al Koran Envelope Switch prediction of coin in envelope, envelope to switch coin
 		1975 Magick (Issue 143) 713
Arthur Carter Die achte Wolke eight different-colored cards in envelope, spectator says stop on one and it is predicted on its back
Also published here
  • New Pentagram
 Feb. 1975 Intermagic (Vol. 2 No. 3) 56
Gerald Kosky Cassette Speaking instruction and divination on cassette
 		1975 The Magic of Gerald Kosky 198
Philip T. Goldstein Pre-Duck-Tion prediction of a freely named word in the mouth of a toy duck
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 12
Philip T. Goldstein Geometric Coin prediction of a shape and a coin
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 15
Philip T. Goldstein Elemental one of the four elements is predicted
 		1976 The Blue Book of Mentalism 18
Alan Shaxon The Jubilee Medallion number appears on medallion
Related to 1976 Practical Sorcery 21
Alan Shaxon Final Epic shaxon's mental epic board
 		1976 Practical Sorcery 38
Gene Nielsen Matchless Guile prediction in signed matchbox
 		1976 Magick (Issue 149) 743
Gene Nielsen Check Mate checkers in bag, spectator choses only checker with different color, forcing bag with flap
Related to 1976 Magick (Issue 150) 749
Carl Herron Phenomenon! triple prediction of number, coins and card, presentation idea
 		1976 Magick (Issue 151) 753
Erwin Schussel Pandora's Box of the Future prediction of events happening during the show, in locked box, several pieces of paper
 		1976 Magick (Issue 158) 787
Richard Webster Hermetica Tarot card off-beat prediction
 		1976 Magick (Issue 158) 789
Nathan Stark Fang Shui Prediction one of about ten cards is selected and predicted, rubber band around packet, simple ambigram prediction for two cards
Related toVariations 1976 Magick (Issue 164) 817
Frederick M. Shields Coincidence prediction with kitchen timer, two timers ring at the same time
 		1976 Magick (Issue 166) 829
Burling Hull Thought Transference Superb word and number predicted with different-colored pencils, presented as "spectator reads minds", carbon-paper and swami with metal point instead of writing tip
 		1976 The Amazing World of Mentalism 25
Kay Thomas Mentaleffekte - 1. when balloons are burst, the name of a chosen child becomes visible
 		Nov. 1976 Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 1) 29
Don Tanner Mentaleffekte - 2. balloons on board are covering names, spectator tosses darts on them until one bursts, the name that becomes visible is predicted
 		Nov. 1976 Intermagic (Vol. 4 No. 1) 30
George B. Anderson Three-Way Prediction predicting a letter, shape and one-digit number
 		1976 Mistress of Pentertain 18
Paul Curry Random Harvest spectator finds shuffled face down numbered cards in order and fails at your predicted number
 		1977 Special Effects 19
Philip T. Goldstein