Miscellaneous

40 entries in Animal / Dove / Miscellaneous
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Brandon the juggler Example of a ridiculous woonder picture of dove is pierced, real dove on top of building drops down dead
 		1584 The Discoverie of Witchcraft (Issue XIII) 174
Unknown L'Anneau Dans un Pistolet, Qui Se Trouve Ensuite au Bec d'une Tourterelle, Dans une Boîte qu'on Avait Auparavant Visitée & Cachetée ring shot with a pistol is later found in the beak of a turtle dove sitting in a box which was examined before
 		1784 La Magie Blanche Dévoilée 50
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, on training doves, "Ein gutes Buch über Kartenkunststücke existiert nicht", L'Homme Masque
 		Mar. 1895 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 3) 48
Carl Willmann Einsatz für Taubenflaschen wine poured out of bottle, then dove appears out of bottle when it is crushed
 		Sep. 1896 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 2 No. 9) 139
Samuel "St. Roman" Thiersfeld Der animalische Transport No. 6, two birds travel from small glass box to cage
 		1899 Jedermann Zauberkünstler! 29
Carl Willmann Briefkasten answering letters, teaching doves, Buatier de Kolta
 		Apr. 1901 Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 4) 64
Laurie Ireland A Novel Pigeon Production follow up for Cecil Lyle's Hat Trick, dove appears fro paper hat
 		1937 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1937) 2
Wu Ling A Chinese Phantasy glass with water is covered with paper, paper ribbons are produced from inside and glass vanishes, then two doves are produced from ribbons
 		1940 Fast Ones 30
Harry Bertall Comment apprivoiser et dresser les colombes on how to train doves
Related to Feb. 1942 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 2) 4
Harry Bertall Comment apprivoiser et dresser les colombes how to train doves, second part
Related to Mar. 1942 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 4 No. 3) 5
Unknown Tauben Dressur on how to train doves, followed by french translation "Dressage de pigeons"
 		May 1945 La Baguette Magique (Issue 3) 7
A. Vantur Apparition et passe-passe d'une colombe production of dove with paper cone and vanish in box, followed by german translation "Erscheinung und verschwinden einer Taube"
 		Mar. 1946 La Baguette Magique (Issue 8) 8
Arthur H. Buckley A Finish for an Act appearing cane, dove to glove (fake dove made out of glove)
 		1948 Principles and Deceptions 145
Charles-Emile "Prof. Rex" Sauty Une grande illusion doves and watch to nest of boxes, followed by german translation "Eine grosse Illusion"
 		Aug. 1948 La Baguette Magique (Issue 22) 3
Unknown Eine Taube erscheint gag of appearing dove in bag, feathers appear
 		1956 Hokus Pokus (Vol. 17 No. 2) 434
Robert L. Henderson Dove Production and Vanish rubber dove, with handkerchief
 		1957 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1957) 5
The Great Christe The Floating Dove dove on wand, floating in front of performer
 		1958 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1958) 36
John T. Andrews Routine for a Rubber Dove dove vanishes from bag, with rubber and real dove
 		1959 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1959) 7
Jim Sommers Milk Carton Dove Bottle milk is poured from carton, then a dove / rabbit is produced
 		1960 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960) 26
Jack Yeager The Tricky Trio as John Yeager, three ideas
  • smoke from striking surface of matchbox
  • Dove in Balloon
  • Milk Pitcher Flash
Related to 1960 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1960) 36
Abel Cantu Cantu comment
 		1961 The Magic of Charles Earle Miller 100
Gary Darwin Darwin's Dove Production steal behind box
 		1970 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1969-70) 77
Billy McComb Which came first? egg on table, it apparently hatches and bird appears
 		1972 McComb's Magic — 25 Years Wiser 134
Theo "Okito" Bamberg The Scare Mask and Dove dove vanishes from mouth of a hanging mask and appears in casket
 		1973 The Oriental Magic of the Bambergs 132
Theo "Okito" Bamberg Crystal Casket dove appears in clear casket
 		1973 The Oriental Magic of the Bambergs 145
John F. Mendoza The First Stage of My Career bare-handed dove production from candle on table
 		1978 The Book of John 126
Pete Peterson Bird Snifter close up dove production, with a handkerchief in a big glass
 		1982 Fingers don't Entertain, People Do 41
Al Mann Hypnotizing Animals! Hypnotizing the following animals:
No. 43: Rabbit
No. 44: A Second Method
No. 45: Chicken and Rooster
No. 46: Another Method
No. 47: Lobster and Crayfish
No. 48: Frog
No. 49: Chameleon
No. 50: Snakes
No. 51: Crabs
No. 52: Guinea Pig
No. 53: Pig
No. 54: Pigeons
No. 55: In the Act (frogs & putting them on stage)
No. 56: With Rabbits
No. 57: The Prime Secret
No. 58: The Cobra! (see also reference)
Related to 1983 101 Psychic Tests 13
Mark Vincent, Steve Bryan, Pedro Arbeiten mit Tauben on magic with doves, training etc.
 		1986 Gimmick (Issue 6) 5
Steve Beam Bird Brain joke, dove poops as many times as thought of number, see p. 421 for comment an alternative effect
Related toVariations 1988 The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 24) 419
Steve Beam Soap Opera opener gag, a bar of dove soap appears under handkerchief, then it changes into deck of cards
 		1989 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 26) 457
Richard Bartram, Jr. The Dunninger Dove gag, variation, bird on a perch
Inspired by 1989 The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 27) 481
Channing Pollock Laden vom Tisch loads from a table / hat, dove appears, with handkerchiefs
 		1989 The Lecture of Channing Pollock 31
Karl Fulves Bird Brain bird or dove indicates which watch belongs to which spectator
Related to 1995 Underworld (Issue 2) 20
Dondrake Fantasy Dove Cardboard dove visually changes into real dove in full view
 		1998 Black Art Breakthroughs 26
Don Alan Production of a Dove from a Borrowed Purse milk is poured into borrowed purse then a dove is produced
 		2000 In a Class by Himself — The Legacy of Don Alan 209
Gregg Webb Merlinesque: A Dove Resurrection
  • The WebbMaster
apparently dead dove comes alive
 		Apr. 2001 Genii (Vol. 64 No. 4) 56
Dustin Stinett, David Oliver Death Defying Dove Acts
  • BFL/HP Symptoms
  • Working with Birds
 		Aug. 2011 Genii (Vol. 74 No. 8) 72
Johnny Thompson The Great Tomsoni & Co.
  • The Act
  • The Great Tomsoni & Co. (effects described in detail)
  • Construction (analyzing the act)
evolution of the stage act, history of dove magic, Abraham Cantu, Jack Kodell, Channing Pollock
 		2018 The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2) 191
Johnny Thompson On Birds on the production of doves
 		2018 The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2) 211