81,714 entries in Cards
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Karl Fulves Balance of Trade No. 6, piles made and some cards exchanged, black cards in pile A equal number of black cards in pile B
1997 13
Karl Fulves The Dark Force No. 7, two piles made with a secret number, performer moves some cards from pile to pile, number of reds in one pile equals black in other pile
Variations 1997 14
Karl Fulves Unlisted Numbers No. 8, spectator removes any number of cards of each suit, piles made, number of Spades in one pile equals number of Diamonds plus Hearts plus Clubs in other pile
1997 15
Karl Fulves No Moe No. 9, first black card in pile remembered, added to deck, later found
1997 16
Karl Fulves Charlie Cheats No. 10, number of reds and blacks in packet determine who wins, two phases
Related to 1997 17
Karl Fulves Color on Contact No. 11, after some dealing and calculation, the number of red cards in two packets match
1997 19
Karl Fulves Color By Number No. 12, spectator deals deck into four piles according to a dealing pattern that he made up of numbers written in red or black, all color separated
1997 20
Peter Duffie Acquiescence two spectators lay out pairs, red-black matching total predicted
Variations 1997 1
Peter Duffie The Fleeing Aces Aces travel from one half to another and capture a card there
1997 2
Ed Balducci Cut Deeper Force
1997 2
Peter Duffie Four to the Fore card spelled to, spelling piles reveal four-of-a-kind
1997 3
Peter Duffie My Fair Lady four wrong cards found, Queen of Hearts waved over them, they become the four Queens and the former Queen is now the selection
1997 4
Peter Duffie A Digital Deceit selection and number divined, cross sum
1997 5
Peter Duffie In the Basement Kings put at bottom of deck, three selection end up between them
Inspired byVariations 1997 6
Peter Duffie Still Down There! Ace to Three put on bottom, two selections end up between them
Inspired by 1997 7
Peter Duffie Follow the Signs Ace of Spades on top of one half transposes with other three Aces on top of other half
Related to 1997 9
Peter Duffie 3 and 1 Location four keys on top, spectator starts by dealing four hands
1997 10
Peter Duffie Elucidation one of thirteen thought of
1997 11
Peter Duffie Sheer-luck Holmes
  • Part One "The Great Brain Robbery" (some cards take from a packet, value of card left after down-under deal tells how many)
  • Part Two "No Hiding Place" (down-under deal locates a selection)
Inspired by
  • "Sherlocution" (Phil Goldstein, The Conjuror, Oct. 1995)
1997 12
Peter Duffie Jax in the Bocks black Aces put in box, red Aces outside change to black Aces and in box are now four Jacks
1997 13
Peter Duffie Ouija card spelled to, spelling piles reveal four-of-a-kind
1997 14
Peter Duffie Psychic Calculator George Sands's Prime Number Principle
1997 16
Peter Duffie Carnival of Sorts
1997 17
Peter Duffie The Beginning of the End spectator cuts to a card, its value indicates position of Ace of Spades from top
1997 18
Bob White Flash Double lift without turnover
Related toAlso published here 1997 1
Bob White Gemini Count Alternative
Also published here 1997 4
Bob White Magic Cards two unknown cards and two selections brought together, the unknown cards are then shown to be duplicates of the selections, Gemini Count
Also published here 1997 6
Bob White Ace Transposition
Also published here 1997 8
Bob White, J. B. Bobo A False Count for example five as six
Also published here 1997 9
Bob White Twenty Card Trick
Also published here 1997 11
Bob White Small Packet Palm left thumb motionless on top
Also published here 1997 13
Bob White Managing the Depth Illusion
Also published here 1997 15
Bob White Double Card Change a card changes visually on top of the deck, it is turned over and removed, then changes into a third card
Also published here 1997 17
Dai Vernon Top to Bottom Reverse card wrapped around with fingers
Also published here 1997 17
Bob White Bob White's One Hand Tilt get-ready
Related toAlso published here 1997 18
Bob White Lie Detector
Also published here 1997 20
Bob White Slow Motion Jazz Aces
Also published here 1997 23
Bob White Revisiting E. G. Brown's Spelling Trick Ace to Ten are spelled to, several times a Seven turns up instead of the card, last card turns into Seven again as a surprise after it was discarded
Inspired byAlso published here 1997 26
Steve Beam Quadruple Prediction four predictions, four aces are put in the deck at several places, prediction name amount of cards above aces
Also published here 1997 1
Steve Beam Back to Aces all backs with four cards, one by one they change into Aces
Also published here 1997 4
Steve Beam Flushtration Count Variation as all back display, taking cards from each side
1997 4
Dai Vernon Through-the-Fist Flourish
1997 5
Allan Slaight Sly Stebbins spelling color, number, mate always corresponding to the selection
Inspired byAlso published here 1997 14
Steve Beam Simply Shuffled in the hands
Also published here 1997 15
William Goodwin, Larry Jennings Goodwin/Jennings Display
1997 15
Steve Beam Color Vision performer always guesses color of cards correctly
Also published here 1997 18
Steve Beam Cutting Class four Ace production
Also published here 1997 19
Steve Beam The Maeb-Y Count right hand buckle as cards are counted from right to left, Elmsley Count
1997 20
Steve Beam Mirror Change with a small packet, rotated in the hands
Also published here 1997 21
Steve Beam Turnabout four Nines turn into four Sixes
Also published here 1997 22
Edward Marlo ATFUS
1997 22
Wayne Kyzer, Steve Beam, Mike Beam, Joel Givens The Heavy Deck gags with block of steel in card box
Also published here 1997 22
Steve Beam The Underhand Shuffle
1997 24
Roy Johnson Die Roy Johnson Routine zu Martin Lewis' Sidewalk Shuffle
Inspired by 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
6
David Britland Cutting Remarks thread-less self-cutting deck, strip stuck to a card
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
11
Bill Wagner Drei-Karten-Vorhersage three card prediction, one ahead and last one forced
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
26
Ken Brooke Das Magazin- oder Buch-Austauschtablett switch with magazine or book
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
33
Ken Brooke Der Kartensteiger wand with sticky end under arm
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
33
Albert Verity Eine Karten-Kontrollmethode sticky coin attached to card as key card
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
34
Ken Brooke Verschiedenes ideas with double-stick tape
  • Die Glatzenproduktion (card sticks to bald head)
  • Hilfsmittel
  • Skullocation
  • Tischpräparation
  • Bandproduktion
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
34
Ken Brooke Ein neues Brainwave
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
35
Ken Brooke Kravatten-Bekanntgabe card sticks to tie
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 1)
35
Dieter Ebel Der Elfenreigen oder auch Elfies Rosenkranz mathematical stack
  • Das wohlgeordnete Chaos
  • Die Grundordnung
  • Das Legen des Elfenreigens
  • Das Errechnen der Position
  • Das Errechnen der Karten
  • Hallo, Nachbarn!
  • Über Ihren Umgang mit dem eigenen Genie (spectators are asked mathematical questions so performer doesn't have to calculate himself)
  • Und manchmal reden sie dabei wirklich unmögliche Dinge
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 2)
50
Dieter Ebel Der falsche Hindu strip-out during hindu shuffle that follows the riffle shuffle
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 2)
57
Dieter Ebel Das Wahnsinnsgedächtnis order of deck remembered, shuffle and deck switch while taking out rubber band
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 2)
60
Rudolf Braunmüller Ein Elfenreigen-Mirakel four spectators cut off a pile and remember the bottom card, cards divined
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 2)
63
Al Stevenson Geister-Fotografie
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 2)
74
Victor Torsberg Ein Aufsitzer-Kartentrick performer names cards he cut to, spectator knows how it works (quick peek), but cannot duplicate it because he sees a back when he tries
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 3)
104
David "Fu Manchu" Bamberg Das Orakel card reading routine with layout which coincides with what the performer says, current time shows up as well
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 3)
118
John Mulholland Triangulum jumbo cards arranged on stand in triangle, silks produced from them
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 3)
120
Andreas Michel-Andino Der Gedankenübertragungsapparat "Ideen, Variationen Anekdoten und eine Routine zu einem modernen Klassiker"
egg beater mind reading, with different variations
  • Wie alles anfing
  • Variationen
  • Meine Routine
  • Erfahrungen und Anekdoten
Related to 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
141
Andreas Michel-Andino Das Forcieren der Karte
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
145
Rudolf Braunmüller Damenwahl in Kartanien color changing backs small packet routine, story presentation
Inspired by 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
176
Harold Lloyd Der Zuschauer als Falschspieler spectator loses Aces (by putting three cards on each and only cutting), then he deals the Aces into wanted hand, no-touch
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
181
Oscar Weigle Kleinpäckchen-Out of this World I
Variations 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
182
Rudolf Braunmüller Kleinpäckchen-Out of this World II
Inspired by 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
183
W. F. "Rufus" Steele Ein Willenstest two spectators choose a card each, they are the same, no-touch
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
184
Kartenfinden mit Zuschauernamen prediction, two chosen cards (by dealing and spelling name) match prediction in suit and value, Untouched
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
185
Larry Jennings Der prophetische Zuschauer selection appears at sum of four values after dealing piles
1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
186
Nick Trost Ein wahrer Knockout spectator stabs card next to his selection behind back
Also published here 1997
Intermagic (Vol. 21 No. 4 & 5)
186
Johnny "J.J." Johnston Multifaceted Four Card Routine four cards produced one by one
Sep. 1997
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 6)
5
Johnny "J.J." Johnston The (primitive) Multiple Shift strip-cut, in-jogged cards
Sep. 1997
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 6)
7
Johnny "J.J." Johnston Some thoughts on the card spin and catch
Sep. 1997
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 6)
7
Guy Hollingworth Chapter Three paper clip, backfire
Also published here Nov. 1997
Opus (Vol. 5 No. 8)
9
Martin Joyal Differences Between a Stack, a System and a Memorized Stack
1997 1
Martin Joyal An Overview of Complete Deck Stacks
  • New Deck Stacks
  • Ordered Values Stacks
  • Ordered Suit Stacks
  • Grouped Value Stacks
  • Grouped Suit Stacks
  • Pair Stacks
  • Divided Stacks
    • The Red-black Divided Stack
    • The Mixed Suit Divided Stack
    • The High-low Divided Stack
    • The Curl-No-Curl Divided Stack
    • The Odd-even Divided Stack
    • The Odd-even Divided Stack with Mixed Colors
    • The Odd-even Divided Stack with Mixed Suits
    • The One-eyed and Two-eyed Divided Stack
  • Red-Black Stacks
  • Pointer Stacks
  • Reflected Stacks
  • Matched Setups
  • One-Two-Four-Eight Stacks
  • Forcing Stacks
    • Card-Forcing Stacks
    • Number-Forcing Stacks
    • Word-Forcing Stacks
  • Stacks used for Revelations
  • Counting and Spelling Stacks
  • Storytelling Stacks
  • Gambling Demonstration Stacks
  • Solitaire Stacks
  • Other Stacks
  • Summary
1997 5
Martin Joyal An Overview of Card Systems
  • System Categories
    • Sequential System Characteristics
    • Ordered System Characteristics
  • Overview of Systems
    • The New Deck System
    • The Grouped Value System
    • The Si Stebbins System
    • The Eight Kings System
    • The Stanyon System (Ellis Stanyon)
    • The Joseph System (Eddie Joseph)
    • The Esscee Prearranged Pack (Stanley Collins)
    • The Harding System (Bart Harding)
    • Jack's Pack (Jack Yates)
    • The Cornelius System (John Cornelius)
    • The Osterlind System (Richard Osterlind)
    • The Boudreau Systems (Leo Boudreau)
    • The No Memory Card Stack (Harry Riser)
    • The Lusthaus System (Robert Lusthaus)
    • The Memory-deck (Lewis Jones)
    • The Reymond System (Patrick Reymond)
    • The Wild System (Boris Wild)
    • Richard's Stack (Richard Uhrich)
1997 27
Martin Joyal An Overview of Memorized Stacks
  • Memorized Stack Characteristics
  • Overview of Memorized Stacks
    • The Nikola Stack (Louis Nikola)
    • The Ireland Stack (Laurie Ireland)
    • The McCaffrey Stack (William McCaffrey)
    • The Steele Stack (Rufus Steele)
    • The Marlo Stack (Ed Marlo)
    • The Skinner Stacks (Michael Skinner)
    • The Aronson Stack (Simon Aronson)
    • The Aldrich Stach (Steve Aldrich)
    • The Rix Stack (Claude Rix)
  • Summary
1997 49
Martin Joyal Looking at the Stack on memorizing decks
  • Replacing Mnemonics with Rules
  • The Difference Between a System and a Memorized Deck
  • Memorization Methods
  • Popular Memorized Stacks
  • An Easy Stack to Memorize
  • Learning with Mnemonics
  • Learning Using Rules
  • Order of Suits
  • Card Numbering
  • Learning Steps: Twelve Hours to Miracles
  • Practical Exercises
  • The Rule of Rules: Master and Do Not Forget
  • A Last Piece of Advice
1997 59
Martin Joyal Memorizing the Stack in CHaSeD Order
1997 71
Martin Joyal Memorizing the Stack in SHoCkeD Order
1997 105
Martin Joyal Customizing the Stack
  • The First Card
  • The Order of Court Cards
  • Using Key Cards
  • Further Modifications
1997 139
Martin Joyal The Lazy Mentalist Returns divination of bunch of cards, deck shuffled by three spectators
Inspired byRelated to 1997 147
Martin Joyal The Poupart Trick deck shuffled by three spectators, pile of card is divined
1997 152
Martin Joyal Patton Pending number of cut off packet used to remember card at position
Inspired by
  • Temple C. Patton's "Twentieth Century Mind Reading" in "Card Tricks Anyone Can Do" 1968.
Related to
1997 156
Overhand False Shuffle in two sets, first set done face up before performing the trick
1997 159
Martin Joyal Pattonology finding card by spelling answers to questions
Related to 1997 161
Martin Joyal The Humming Speller selection is divined and spelled to
Inspired by 1997 166
Martin Joyal Your Lucky Day! single card prediction, bingo presentation, spectator stops twice, number used to count in other packet
Inspired by 1997 171
Martin Joyal Scratch It dealing cards until stopped, value of bottom card used to count again, one card predicted
Inspired by 1997 175
Martin Joyal Red, White, and Blue with three decks, one deck with number cards
1997 180
Robert Parrish Switching Decks apparently red and blue deck (= red deck with blue cover card), cover dragged over to other deck
Also published here 1997 188
Martin Joyal Appendix A: The Making of the Stack
  • The Goal
  • Three Simple Series
  • The Prime Numbers
  • The Order of Suits
  • The Grid
The Middle and the End
  • The Tens Take Fives
  • Aces by the Dozen
  • The Lucky Sevens and the Nines
  • A Few Spot Cards
  • Changing the Order of the Suits
  • The Court Cards
  • The Last Fourteen Cards
  • The Result
1997 193
Martin Joyal Appendix B: The ShuffleMeter
  • A New Deck
  • Is Your Deck Shuffled?
  • A Well-Shuffled Deck
  • The ShuffleMeter
  • The Spreads
  • The Permutations
  • The Distributions
  • The Groups
  • The Breaks
  • The Shuffle Index
  • Sequence Comparison
1997 205
Jon LeClair Knife Locator knife rotates to locate card in dial layout
Related to 1997 119
Jon LeClair Animator Rising Card
1997 131
Jon LeClair Static Card card stands on hand on edge
Inspired by
  • "Standing Card" (Gaëton Bloom)
1997 135
Jon LeClair Whirling Card
Inspired by 1997 137
Jon LeClair Impromptu Animated Deck with borrowed deck, tabled or in the hands
1997 145
Dean Dill Tonight Show Closer peeked selection vanishes and appears folded under a cup, then it penetrates the cup inside an orange
1997 17
Dean Dill In Case of Emergency card tabled, then any card named, "52-on-1" card produced from pocket, then tabled card shown as named card
1997 37
Dean Dill Flying Thought card vanishes from red deck and appears in blue deck at chosen between one and ten number
1997 40
Edward Marlo, Dean Dill ATFUS Steal
1997 42
Greg Albright Practice Contact routine to practice muscle reading, finding selected card blindfolded
1997
Syzygy (Vol. 3 No. 17)
258
James Biss The Silent Word business cards with different emotions are selected, each spectator spells word in his mind, performer divines emotions
1997
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 2)
271
Lee Earle The "X" Cards divination of information of two credit cards, both sealed in envelopes
Inspired by
  • a routine by Richard Mark in "Mind Warp"
1997
Syzygy (Vol. 4 No. 5)
285
Aaron Fisher The "Eight Four" Trick value of designated card in one half of deck dictates position of selection in other half of deck
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
4
Aaron Fisher The Outjog Herrmann Pass & Variations Pass done while selection is out-jogged
  • The Basic Outjog Pass: controls card to bottom
  • The Double Lift Switchout (p. 10): variation, controls card to top
  • The Advanced Outjog Pass (see p. 10)
  • The Outjogged Center Reverse (see p. 11)
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
7
Aaron Fisher The Advanced Outjog Pass improvement of "The Basic Outjog Pass" (p. 7), card is out-jogged normally, not angle-jogged as in original
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
10
Aaron Fisher The Outjogged Center Reverse card is reversed in middle of deck immediately after being seen squared face-down into deck
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
11
Aaron Fisher Fisher's Favorite Inversion selection turns face up in face-down deck, it's removed and dropped face up onto deck and entire deck instantly turns face up beneath it
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
14
Aaron Fisher Simple Searchers spectator handles deck, each time he cuts deck the sandwich cards travel closer to middle of deck, finally sandwiching just one card - the selection
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
16
Aaron Fisher Ace Mis-Show & Vanish an Ace is seen to clearly go between three indifferent cards, it vanishes leaving four indifferent cards, to be used in an Ace Assembly, Three as Ace
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
18
Aaron Fisher Fisher Multiple Lift Sequence to show packet of four as all the same
Also published here 1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
21
Aaron Fisher Half-Pass mechanics with single card beneath packet
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
22
Aaron Fisher The Covered Strip Out Switch
  • Face-Up Covered Strip Out Switch: out-jogged cards in face-up deck are switched for others as they are stripped out
  • Face-Down Covered Strip Out Switch (p. 27): done with deck face down
  • Controlled Covered Strip Out Switch (p. 27): similar to above handling, but retains control of switched-out cards in the deck
  • Quick Sync (see p. 29)
  • The Men's Club (see p. 30)
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
24
Aaron Fisher Quick Sync performer and spectator each choose a card, they are matching mates, uses "The Covered Strip Out Switch" (p. 24) with two cards
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
29
Aaron Fisher, Dan Harlan, Gordon Bean The Men's Club performer out-jogs five cards, spectator chooses one, it is the "odd card" as other four are shown to be a Four-of-a-Kind
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
30
Aaron Fisher, Lee Asher, Mike Strange Basic Math spectator removes four cards from deck, values are added up to make "lucky number", deck is spread and Four-of-a-Kind that matches "lucky number" is face up in deck, force of number is essentially the Gilbreath principle although not credited as such
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 6)
31
Steve Mayhew Regressive Triumph: Part 1 - An Effect And A Problem deck is mixed face-up into face-down, a riffle causes some of the face-up cards to turn over, another riffle and all turn over except one - the selection, see reference for variation that ends clean
VariationsAlso published here 1997
Labyrinth (Issue 7)
4
Frederick Braue Braue Reversal variation
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 7)
4
John Lovick Hot Pocket with left hand in pocket throughout, performer says he will do card trick with only one hand, after failing to find signed card, he removes left hand from pocket with card in hand, seven handlings
Inspired by
  • the description of "Pocket Nightmare" (Max Maven, finally published on Kayfabe DVDs, 2017)
VariationsAlso published here
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 7)
14
Jack McMillen McMillen's Card from Pocket card apparently removed from inside pocket with hand holding deck, really from deck
Also published here 1997
Labyrinth (Issue 7)
16
Karen Beriss, Stephen Hobbs Regressive Triumph: Part 2 - A Solution same plot as Part 1 (see reference), but end by making the Aces reverse in the deck, or have the Aces available for a future trick
Inspired byAlso published here 1997
Labyrinth (Issue 7)
33
Tenkai Ishida Tenkai Optical Revolve
1997
Labyrinth (Issue 7)
34
Edward Marlo Tilt Faro Shuffle (Plus Triumph Effect) retains stack
  • two-shuffle sequence
Also published here Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
1
Edward Marlo Marlo's Tilt Undercut (Plus Ace Effect) slip cut handling with tilted top card, Ace cutting application
Related to Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
5
Ken Simmons Dealing With the Aces Aces on top, two faro shuffles given, Aces are still on top, using Tilt Faro Shuffle
  • Second Method
Variations Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
7
Edward Marlo, Don May Dealing With the Aces II Aces on top, two faro shuffles given, Aces are still on top, deck ends red-black separated
  • Second Method (Edward Marlo - Don May)
  • Third Method (Edward Marlo - Don May)
  • Fourth Method (Edward Marlo)
Inspired by Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
10
Ken Simmons D'Amico - Marlo... In Reverse sandwich is put out-jogged in center, suddenly only the two sandwich cards remain there and the sandwiched card is found on top
  • First Handling
  • Second Handling
  • Third Handling
Inspired by Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
13
Eddie Clever A Clever Trick out-of-hand selection procedure with center cut, no keys, spectator removes five cards one of which must be the selection, performer finds it
VariationsAlso published here
  • "He Only Thinks" (Magic in the Modern Manner, Orville Meyer, 1949)
Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
19
Ken Simmons Variation by Ken Simmons out-of-hand selection procedure with center cut, no keys, spectator removes five cards one of which must be the selection, performer finds it, with additional riffle shuffle after the selection by spectator
Inspired by Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
20
Eddie Clever No Way! out-of-hand selection procedure with center cut, spectator reads off values and performer stops at selection
VariationsAlso published here
  • "Unseen" (Magic in the Modern Manner, Orville Meyer, 1949)
Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
21
Ken Simmons Variation by Ken Simmons out-of-hand selection procedure with center cut, spectator reads off values and performer stops at selection
Inspired by Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
21
Jon Racherbaumer Trap-Lapse two random cards put aside, two cards selected and lost, four random cards cut to and one by one placed between the two random cards from the start, they change into four Aces and the random cards into the selections
Inspired by Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
23
David Neighbors There's No Jack in This Neighborhood Jack of Hearts put in case, card peeked at, red Aces put in case, card appears between two black Aces, it is the Jack of Hearts and in the case the red Aces sandwich a selection
Inspired by
  • "Jack in the Box" (David Solomon, MUM, August 1977)
Variations
Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
26
Paul Harris False Click Count here used to count off two (really one) cards from a packet
Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
26
Ken Simmons Jack's Not In The Box Jack of Hearts put in case, card peeked at, red Aces put in case, card appears between two black Aces, it is the Jack of Hearts and in the case the red Aces sandwich a selection
Inspired by Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
28
Ken Simmons Predicting the Cut two cards placed aside, selection lost, two cards from beginning added, performer cuts off that many cards, last card is selection
Inspired by Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
30
Ken Simmons On the Memorized Deck on not using mnemonics
Oct. 1997
Onyx (Issue 1)
32
Michael Weber sinful good feat no details given
Related to 1997 2
Michael Weber hot wistful odor ootw with specific red/black stack, no details given
1997 2
Michael Weber tour with floods two of the indicator cards are double facers, no details given
1997 2
Michael Weber cradled bank bridged halves, no details given
1997 3
Michael Weber breathing life into john kennedy no details given
Inspired by
  • "Red and Black" (John Kennedy, Genii, Vol. 52 No. 9, Mar. 1989)
1997 3
Michael Weber another rambling aids precision no details given
1997 3
Michael Weber blanked card single-color deck approach
1997 4
Michael Weber leftovers six bullet point ideas for ootw, no details given
1997 4
Simon Lovell Business Card Giveaway business cards stapled to top indifferent card which is placed in center, it comes back to top and is now selection
Also published here May/June 1997
The Magic Menu (Vol. 7 No. 41)
473
Jean-Frederic Blain The Braille Trick marks on business cards form into name of selection
July/Aug. 1997
The Magic Menu (Vol. 7 No. 42)
489
Cliff Cowling Sealed Deck Rising Card cards placed inside plastic bag, Devano
July/Aug. 1997
The Magic Menu (Vol. 7 No. 42)
490
Paul Green Mission Impossible signed card small business card briefcase
Nov./Dec. 1997
The Magic Menu (Vol. 8 No. 44)
512
Paul Green The Odds are with Me two cards location, card of one spectator given to other both change to correct cards, "based in the Vernon 'Challenge' trick"
Nov./Dec. 1997
The Magic Menu (Vol. 8 No. 44)
514
Ariel Frailich D.I.Y. Ambitious Card three-phase routine
1997 2
Ariel Frailich, Eddie Taytelbaum Center Double Lift
1997 3
Tom Ellis Super Rise Loading Move
Also published here 1997 4
Howard Schwarzman Tilt Poke Subtlety
1997 5
Ariel Frailich "Andrus Misunderstood" Color Change
Inspired by 1997 6
Ariel Frailich Royal Burial Kings put in deck together, they turn over
1997 9
Ariel Frailich Fax it to Me! selection travels from one half to the other
1997 12
Ariel Frailich Convincing Control Handling
1997 12
Ariel Frailich Superman! Jack changes into Ace in card case, then Ace tossed in in deck, value there used to count to selection
Inspired by 1997 18
Ariel Frailich The Gunslinger card to mouth with Reflex story presentation
Inspired by 1997 21
Mercury Card Fold fourths
1997 22
Ariel Frailich Another Exception Selection spectator stops at only red card in packet of black cards
Inspired by 1997 25
Ariel Frailich Rub-Off Bottom Deal
1997 26
Ariel Frailich Dust Collectors three selections lost, deck spread, Queens waved over spread and selections found between them
1997 29
Gambler's Cop brief
1997 29
Ariel Frailich Splittin' Image Four split into Twos, then into Aces, four Aces change into a blackjack hand of one Jack and one Ace
Inspired by 1997 33
Ariel Frailich The Tabled Show Dropper unloading cards on the tabled deck
Inspired by 1997 35
Ariel Frailich Spy Story card falls through the table into spectator's hand
Inspired by 1997 37
Ariel Frailich Imp Cop Handling card lapped from riffle shuffle
Inspired by 1997 38
Ariel Frailich The Insurance Policy selection not found, predicted humorously in an insurance policy
1997 42
Ariel Frailich The Cannibals and the Witch Doctor four Kings between two Jacks, vanish one at a time on top of deck, second deal, they reappear as Queens, Kings found in case
Inspired by 1997 46
Ariel Frailich If I Were a Real Magician... selection turns over and its back changes color
Inspired by
  • early Edward Marlo effect
1997 52
Ariel Frailich Riffle Force break, retention-of-vision subtlety
1997 53
Ariel Frailich No Bad Cards three selections lost, first two rise to top of deck, third card travels to pocket
1997 56
Tommy Dowd Card in the Pocket inside pocket, using Kelly bottom placement
Also published here 1997 58
Thomas Baxter Breathless Aces cut to by performer, then he cuts the deck into four packets on those Aces and each packet contains a suit in numerical order, breather crimp
Inspired by 1997 62
Double Flip-Over Revelation two cards pivoted out and flipped over onto table with one half in each hand
1997 66
Jay Sankey The Amateur and the Professional two cards chosen, one rises to top and changes into second selection
Also published here 1997 69
Tom Ransom Hologramagic Seven of Spades torn in half, one half torn in half again, and so on, to get smaller and smaller pieces, each piece shows a full miniature Seven of Spades on its face
1997 72
Ariel Frailich Point of No Return card vanishes from sandwich and appears reversed in center of deck
Also published here
  • David Drake's The Levitator magazine
1997 78
Alex Elmsley Prayer Vanish
Also published here 1997 81
James Swain Millennial Cards Across
Inspired by
  • "Cheek To Cheek" (Showtime at the Tom Foolery)
  • "Card On The Swing" (Bill Malone, Genii, Sep. 1995)
Jan. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 5)
72
Edward Marlo Sired Liar seven card packet is programmed to find selection, mates are found as well
Inspired by Jan. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 5)
77
Frank Zak Restoration Fuse two cards removed, one signed by performer and one by spectator, both torn into quarters, they restore into one double faced card
Feb. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 6)
68
Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser Hofzinser Scoop Switch
Feb. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 6)
68
Doug Conn Pasteboard Calculus cards change and split to display basic calculations with its spot values
Inspired by Feb. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 6)
70
Paul Diamond The Lighter Side lighter placed on wrong card, it changes into selection and miniature card is found under lighter for "card under lighter is your selection" gag
Related to Feb. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 6)
72
10-20 Force
Feb. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 6)
72
Edward Marlo Pre-Princess other four cards change to Aces as kicker
Related to Feb. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 6)
73
Guy Hollingworth The Deal Shift
Also published here Mar. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 7)
62
Bill Malone Malone's Faux Pass sleeve pull cover
Related to Mar. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 7)
66
John Lenahan, Anthony Owen Signing On The Chairman
Also published here Mar. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 7)
70
Seth Kramer Kings Cleve, Aces Arrive Kings put on top of four packets, they assemble on top of one packet and then Aces are found on top
Related to Mar. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 7)
72
Marty Kane Magic Day small packet spelling location with Tantalizer elimination deal
Mar. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 7)
73
Bob Farmer Blob-O-Vision
  • Flim-Flam
Bicycle Rider Back marking system that can be read from far away
  • The Missing Flim-Flam Column
  • Hey, Isn't That The Aces OF Spades On The Other Side OF The Street
    • Bob's Blobs
    • By Nary a Blob
    • Suit Blobs
    • Advantages
Mar. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 7)
79
Bob Farmer Farmarx Updated marking system
Related to Mar. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 7)
80
Alan Ward Thought Snapper chosen card "appears" on mechanical paper construction
Related toAlso published here
  • Griff on Close-up
Apr. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 8)
14
Edward Marlo Teeter-Totter Change card on face shown, deck moved up and down with both hands and face card changes
Inspired by Apr. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 8)
72
Eddie Fields Making John Doe Moe spectator removes a card that stands out to him in corner of room, it matches prediction, with anecdote
Also published here Apr. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 8)
77
Jim Steinmeyer A Case of Collusion odd-backed card leaned against glass, spectator selects any card face up, they match, odd-backed rough-smooth menetekel
VariationsAlso published here Apr. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 8)
79
Jim Steinmeyer Sextabulous six cards chosen from one deck, and six from a second deck, the two packets are placed face-to-face in a glass, six pairs shown matched
Apr. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 8)
81
Alain Nu, T. J. Osbourne Warpogami after cardwarp the torn card is folded into small square box as a souvenir
Related to May 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 9)
66
Ken Krenzel Gaze Detection thought card from face-up ribbon spread is divined
Inspired by May 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 9)
70
Frank Zak Wallet-Wave B'Wave with a small plastic wallet
  • Alternate Handling
Related to May 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 9)
72
Doug Conn Doubly Daring Revelation Twos appear with Jennings Revelations type production, they change to Aces
Inspired byRelated toVariations June 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 10)
70
Tabled Flat Palm
June 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 10)
70
Flat Palm Hand Transfer
June 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 10)
71
Bob Farmer The Scram-And-Scram Ten Card Deal
  • Flim-Flam
Related toVariationsAlso published here June 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 10)
79
Ramón Riobóo Six Murders & Six Cops two phase routine, six red cards and six black cards, after cuts and shuffles always red/black pairs
Related toVariations July 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 11)
71
Kevin Kelly Convincing Tent Vanishes face up
  • First Method
  • Second Method
July 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 11)
72
David Avadon The Irrestible Force Irresistible Force, finessed classic force, outs
Related to July 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 11)
75
Bob Farmer More on The Scam-and-Scram Ten Card Deal
Related to July 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 11)
80
Peter Duffie Duffie's Zen Card Deal
Inspired byAlso published here July 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 11)
80
Tom Frame Reversal Of Fortune spectator cuts off packet, remembers top card and inserts it in center under table and then cases deck, performer divines card and it is found face up
Inspired by Aug. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 12)
70
Luis Alberto Iglesias A House In New Orleans Hotel Mystery handling
Aug. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 12)
72
Dai Vernon Wedge Break Displacement
Aug. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 12)
72
Cy Endfield Scoop Addition packet levered over with double, adding a card in the process
Related to Aug. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 12)
74
Aldo Colombini Calculating Bullets Aces are found via counting from two packets, difference of two numbers
Inspired byAlso published here Aug. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 12)
75
Bob Farmer Face-Up Blackjack
  • Flim-Flam
Also published here Aug. 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 12)
80
Jonathan Hartz Force Issue
  • Letters
Related to Sep. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 1)
13
John Moehring Cards, Cards, Cards on Juliana Chen's card manipulations
Sep. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 1)
55
Scott Cram Sock Hop: The Ultimate Piano Card Trick selected card travels from pile to pile, four Kings show up as climax
Related to Sep. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 1)
64
Cy Keller Gwynne Kin every value of chosen suit is spelled out from full deck, stack, faro
Inspired by Sep. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 1)
67
Anthony Owen The Blue Danube fusion of two cards, signed on both sides
Inspired byAlso published here Sep. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 1)
68
Roy Walton Half The Twenty Card Deal
Also published here Sep. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 1)
74
Roy Walton The Twenty Card Deal
Also published here Sep. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 1)
74
Peter Duffie The Duffie Ten Card Deal with prediction
Also published here Sep. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 1)
75
Peter Duffie Flushock four cards change to complete a Royal Flush
Also published here Oct. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 2)
75
Paul Cummins Hugger Mugger Replacement
Oct. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 2)
76
Bob Farmer Blackjack Attack (Inspired By Actual Events)
  • Flim-Flam

  • Ordinary Deck Version
  • The Wired Deck Version
Inspired byRelated toAlso published here Oct. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 2)
84
David Avadon, Sid Fleischman Change
  • Letters
Related to Nov. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 3)
19
Joseph K. Schmidt Push-In Change Transpo two cards chosen, one rises to top, this card is used to stab into the deck, above is first indifferent card then it becomes the same selection and stabbing card changes into chosen card
Related to Nov. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 3)
72
Joseph K. Schmidt Pivot Push-In Change variation of Push-In Change
Related to Nov. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 3)
72
Karel Ditta Finessed Christ Force selection lost, it appears at named number from five to twenty, cards turned over one by one and placed onto deck in out-jogged condition (not usual "Christ Force")
Inspired by Nov. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 3)
74
Peter Duffie All The Trappings two selections, in the end the Kings collect the three mates of one selection
Nov. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 3)
75
Gene Castillon Hammanesque Twist last card transforms in spectator's hands, then back when put reversed in deck
Inspired byAlso published here Nov. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 3)
76
Robert Walker Wily Turn
Nov. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 3)
76
Bob Farmer Vaya Con Dios Con
  • Flim-Flam
Inspired byAlso published here Nov. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 3)
80
Steve Benway Stripper Stunt
  • Letters
variation with stripper
Related to Dec. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 4)
17
David (Foote) Drake One-Handed False Cut three packets
Dec. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 4)
70
Martin Gardner Martin Gardner's Corner
  • Martin Gardner's Corner
stunt in which card turns face up by itself when held at opposite corners
Dec. 1997
Magic (Vol. 7 No. 4)
75
Eddie Fields, Walter B. Gibson Way-Ahead Card to Cardcase seven random cards called out and written down on piece of paper, with numbers one to seven, one of the numbers is chosen, and corresponding card appears in card case without moves, miscalling
Also published here 1997 18
Edward Marlo Marlo's First Variation same effect as Way Ahead Card to Card Case, but without miscalling
Also published here 1997 21
Edward Marlo Insertion Crimp as card is inserted into deck or packet
Also published here 1997 21
Edward Marlo Marlo's Second Variation seven random cards taken and written on a list, one lost in deck, that one travels to card case
Inspired by 1997 22
Edward Marlo Screened Lapping
1997 22
Edward Marlo Unlimited Card-to-Case card from deck to case, double facer
Related to 1997 24
Jon Racherbaumer, Hideo Kato Bux Stop spectator cuts to a card and inserts it in the center behind his back, performer divines it and it reverses itself
Inspired byAlso published here 1997 26
Eddie Fields Invisible Pen Mystery card location, apparently marking the back of the selection with an "invisible pen"
Also published here 1997 30
Eddie Fields Tripartite challenge card location, relatively hands-off, nail-nicking top card of tabled packet when pointing to it
Also published here 1997 32
Edward Marlo Marlo's Tripartite different handling of Tripartite by Eddie Fields
Also published here 1997 34
Eddie Fields Estimation Station spectator thinks of any card and checks whether it is in the deck
Related to 1997 35
Eddie Fields Making John Doe Moe spectator removes a card that stands out to him in corner of room, it matches prediction, with anecdote
Also published here 1997 36
Eddie Fields Gall Glimpse deck riffled and spectator stops, top half taken and moved to out-jogged position, bold glimpse of selection during this action
Also published here 1997 40
Eddie Fields Farcical Force bold, bottom card shown to spectator during Charlier Cut
Also published here 1997 42
Eddie Fields, Lu Brent P-O-P Glimpse Ginsberg Poke extension
  • Lu Brent's method
Also published here 1997 43
Eddie Fields P-O-P Effect double card location using P-O-P Glimpse
Also published here 1997 46
Eddie Fields Fields' Relaxation Double Turnover
Also published here 1997 47
Eddie Fields Subtle Fan Add-On adding top card of the deck on top of a fan of five cards during squaring up of the fan
Also published here 1997 48
Eddie Fields Five-Card Ad Infinitum divination of thought-of selection from five cards, three phases
Also published here 1997 50
Eddie Fields Juts In-Case selection inserted into cased deck, subtle jog
1997 52
Eddie Fields Window-Less Window Envelope glimpsing the index of a card placed in an envelope
1997 54
Frank Thompson Half-Fast Pass control to top
Also published here 1997 56
Frank Thompson, Edward Marlo Thompson-Marlo False Shuffle delayed strip-out
1997 58
Eddie Fields Fields' Zodiac Card Miracle card divination effect with astrological sign presentation, also divine how many cards spectator hides in pocket
Also published here 1997 60
Edward Marlo Killer Clock-Work twenty-sixth key card, faro, card and number of cut-off cards divined
1997 62
Eddie Fields Yogi You-Do-As-I-Do flesh-colored daub on spectator's forehead
Also published here 1997 63
Tony Kardyro Boldly Attuned two decks, spectator and performer cut off a packet twice and the face cards do not match,
method for obtaining the key card
Also published here 1997 64
Eddie Fields Silent Transmission Telephone Mystery spectator deals cards over the phone, magician stops deal on selected card, Waikiki Location
Also published here 1997 68
Ron Cohen Calling From Waikiki location with back turned or over phone
Also published here 1997 69
Eddie Fields Dropsy Diddle spectator locates selection in face-up/face-down shuffled deck by dropping coin on card in a spread, "you card is under the coin" with miniature card under the coin and top change
Also published here 1997 71
Bob Sheets Zinger spectator locates selection in face-up/face-down shuffled deck by dropping coin on card in a spread, "you card is under the coin" with miniature card under the coin and top change, then Triumph with three selections (Cheek to Cheek)
Inspired by 1997 73
Edward Marlo Masterful Mix-Up cards mixed face up and face down, performer instantly pushes out four Aces
Related to 1997 77
Eddie Fields Origin of the Plop-Shuffle dropping piles of cards as cow-pats, gag
1997 78
Eddie Fields Cool Spell spectator spells the name of any woman they know, selected card is found at the end of spelling
Also published here 1997 90
Jon Racherbaumer Lady Spell spectator spells the name of any woman they know, selected card is found at the end of spelling
Inspired by 1997 90
Michael Skinner, Jon Racherbaumer No Further Than This
Inspired by
  • Michael Skinner's "Further Than" That handling
1997 91
Edward Marlo Corner Crimp bottom card, first finger in dealing position
1997 91
Eddie Fields One and Only plunger-pushing back & forth a packet through deck until one remains
Inspired by 1997 94
Eddie Fields The Oops Principle Opportunity, Opportunism, Preparedness, Sneaky
with handling of the Lazy Man card trick
Inspired by 1997 98
Stewart James Jack The Bartender's Deal card spelled to (Two Spades), Two of Spades found, then the TWO pile are all Twos, SPADE pile is Royal Flush in Spades (first shown to Eddie by unknown bartender)
Also published here 1997 101
Eddie Fields Calling Your Hand, Again spectator chooses how many hands, which hand will win, what kind of hand to win, ten-card set-up
Also published here 1997 102
Theodore Annemann Jinx Switch
1997 103
Edward Marlo Marlo's Faro Variation any poker hand called for, using faro
Also published here 1997 103
Eddie Fields Quintile spectator removes five cards, four random and one is the thought-of selection, performer divines selection
Also published here 1997 105
Eddie Fields, Edward Marlo Another Problem Posed magician predicts two cards cut to by spectator
  • Method 1
  • Method 2
  • Method 3
Also published here 1997 106
Jon Racherbaumer The Salty Dog Location shooting a pool ball at the deck and cutting at a precise position at selection
Also published here 1997 108
Edward Marlo Positioning Proposition three-phase divided deck location, optional Out Of This World follow-up
1997 109
Eddie Fields Tell A Phony "Fields' Version of a Classic"
divination of playing card over the phone with dealing procedure
Inspired byVariations 1997 111
Eddie Fields Down Under and Dirty two cards chosen with dealing and drop procedure, two black Twos removed and they sandwich the selections one by one
1997 112
Eddie Fields, Edward Marlo Triple Spectator En Rapport
  • Phase 1: Magician receives spectator's thoughts
  • Phase 2: Spectator sends thoughts to second spectator
  • Phase 3: Spectator receives thoughts from another spectator
Also published here 1997 114
Step Glimpse
1997 115
Known and Unknown Card Queen face up on top, any unknown card placed face down onto Queen and deck cut, performer takes cards behind his back and names card above Queen
1997 117
Sid Solomon Sid Solomon's Double-Whammy Location two spectator's cut off a pile, shuffle and remember the bottom cards
1997 118
Edward Marlo Destroying Evidence Ploy
Related to 1997 118
Eddie Fields Card In Liquor Bottle
Also published here 1997 119
Edward Marlo Geller's Proxy two spectators deal to any number, remember the card and drop the rest on top, both cards are named by performer
Related to 1997 121
Edward Marlo Dovetailing at Dawn interlocking chains
1997 123
Eddie Fields Sure-Shot Mock Boomerang card thrown out invisibly, it lands (appears) between two selections
1997 124
Arthur Finley Face Up Tent Vanish starts with card palmed
1997 127
Eddie Fields Eddie's Hummer two cards chosen with CATO type procedure, in the end all cards are face down except selections
Inspired by 1997 128
Edward Marlo After-Hour Power two spectators reverse cards in a packet with counting, they are predicted, using George Lawrence mathematical principle
Inspired by
  • Stewart James trick
1997 130
Paul Cummins Flasher spectator selects a card (cut deeper), then removes an invisible card and tosses it next to the selection
Also published here 1997 131
Eddie Fields Dial Oz invisible deck presentation, with credit information on the Invisible Deck and its presentation
1997 133
Edward Marlo Invisible Deck Finesse
1997 134
Jon Racherbaumer Origin of the Invisible Deck Presentation Eddie Fields
1997 134
Eddie Fields Spread Mates do-as-I-do with one invisible deck
1997 136
Edward Marlo Pearce Percept spectator removes any card in spread and replaces it reversed, performer takes deck under the table and his fingertips divine the two cards next to the reversed card
1997 139
Edward Marlo The Lost Integrated Deck long-short Si Stebbins stack and ideas with it
  • Showing Cards To Be One Color
  • The Lift (double lift from long-short deck)
  • Calculating The Position Of Any Card
  • First Effect (calling all cards from a cut-off and shuffled packet)
  • Second Effect (like before, as memory demonstration)
  • Third Effect (divination of selections with help of Joker)
  • Fourth Effect (divination, pseudo x-ray deck procedure)
  • Fifth Effect (naming color of cards at named number)
  • Sixth Effect (spectator chooses only red card)
  • Seventh Effect (deck changes to all-red/all-black)
1997 140
Eddie Fields, Al Leech Sweet Spell of Success name spelled out to find selection
1997 148
Eddie Fields, Edward Marlo Bent Sinister card at named number is openly corner crimped, then counted to again and removed, it matches prediction
Related to 1997 150
Chris "Doc" Dixon Underhand Ambition - Justin Case folded card to case
Inspired by 1997 9
Chris "Doc" Dixon Trip to the Clip folded card on top of bills, held with a bill clip
1997 9
Chris "Doc" Dixon Watch This random card under watchband changes into selection
1997 15
Chris "Doc" Dixon Smell This card is located with the nose, apparently by smelling, perfume bottle is produced as climax
Related to
  • "Nose Card Rise" in Mac King and Mark Levy's "Tricks With Your Head"
1997 18
Chris "Doc" Dixon Stick This tosheroon type, card with round sticker in the center, changes to selection
1997 21
Chris "Doc" Dixon Walkin' My Baby Back Home selection found using a baby wind-up toy, toy moves on fan held in hand
1997 25
Chris "Doc" Dixon Your Fly Is Down message on card changes, humorous routine
1997 49
Chris "Doc" Dixon Fly Finesse slip force finesse
1997 50
Chris "Doc" Dixon Close Up Matt spectator finds the wrong card and sits on it, there it changes to the selection
Inspired by 1997 51
Chris "Doc" Dixon Crook Book card reveal using the book itself, card on forehead
1997 82
Chris "Doc" Dixon Ships In The Night signed cards
Inspired by 1997 84
Chris "Doc" Dixon The Dixon Palm two cards from small packet, while turning packet over
1997 86
Chris "Doc" Dixon Brad Pit Shark Wallet humorous choreography to palm and steal card, card to envelope in Kaps wallet
1997 88
Chris "Doc" Dixon Cards & Cash marked bill transposes with folded card inside coin purse
Related to 1997 92
Chris "Doc" Dixon, Darwin Ortiz Clean spectator chooses all the cards in play, version without table
Inspired by 1997 95
Dai Vernon Addition from Sleeve
1997 96
Chris "Doc" Dixon Pinky Shift named number does not lead to selection, spelling card
Inspired by
  • Tom Mullica's "The Number Trick" in "Showtime at the Tom-Foolery"
1997 98
Chris "Doc" Dixon A Brief Introduction to the Pinky Count
1997 99
Chris "Doc" Dixon A Few Words from Joe Montana on Passing
1997 99
Chris "Doc" Dixon Carpe Cajones prediction of favorite Beatle member and a month written on card, card in wallet as prediction
1997 101
Chris "Doc" Dixon Reshuffled trick can be repeated instantly
Also published here 1997 104
Bruce Bernstein Trans-Premonition spectator thinks of a card before the show, during the show two decks are displayed, named card is missing in one deck and is found in other
Related to
  • Stan Loebstein's "Premonition Outdone"
Also published here
1997 4
Bruce Bernstein Psychological Card Force card placed on the table
Related toAlso published here 1997 26
Bruce Bernstein Love Connection two chosen cards end up together in the deck, with the Queen of Hearts in between, sign of love, two methods
Also published here 1997 32
Bruce Bernstein Emergency Mentalism blank cards are handed out before the show and spectators can write words are draw anything, method to use certain cards which can be allocated as well, concept
Also published here 1997 54
Jerry Sadowitz Culling From the Top Third of the Pack using Zarrow Shuffle, with the sections:
  • Culling One Card
  • Culling Any Card in the Top Third, Culling Any Two/Three/Four Cards in the Top Third
  • Staggering For Two
  • Zeros
Variations 1997/98 1
Jerry Sadowitz Joker, Joker two jokers sandwich three selections, riffle cull
1997/98 7
Jerry Sadowitz Two Cards at Play top card transposes with card at chosen position
1997/98 8
Jerry Sadowitz Culling From the Bottom Third of the Pack using Zarrow Shuffle, with the sections
  • Culling One Card
  • Culling Any Card in the Lower Third, Culling Any Two/Three/Four Cards in the Lower Third
  • Staggering For Two
  • Zeros
1997/98 9
Jerry Sadowitz A Trick With Bottom Section Culling card in spread is named, it is instantly shuffled to top
1997/98 14
Jerry Sadowitz Culling From the Top and Bottom Third using Zarrow shuffle
1997/98 15
Jerry Sadowitz The Elusive Fourth Card how to handle the fourth card when culling a quartet, with sections:
  • Controlling a Fourth Card, Left of Centre
  • Controlling a Fourth Card, Right of Centre
1997/98 17
Jerry Sadowitz, Derek Dingle Gambling Demo riffle cull and bottom deal
Related to 1997/98 19
Jerry Sadowitz Troika three cards, riffle cull
1997/98 20
Jerry Sadowitz Shuffle Sandwich (Fairly Impressive) riffle cull
1997/98 21
Jerry Sadowitz Shuffle Sandwich (More Impressive) riffle cull
1997/98 21
Jerry Sadowitz Four Ace Control fair, riffle cull
1997/98 22
Jerry Sadowitz Spell of the Joker "joker" is spelled four times, an Ace appears every time, impromptu, riffle cull
1997/98 24
Jerry Sadowitz Final Notes on riffle culling with the Zarrow Shuffle
1997/98 25
Pit Hartling Robin Hood Collectors/Cards Across Combo, double facers
1998 6
Pit Hartling Addition from Box to Packet
1998 8
Pit Hartling Feurio "Chaos (Mandelbrod's Revenge)", red black antifaro method
Related toVariationsAlso published here 1998 12
Pit Hartling Drop Stack stacking cards while throwing heaps on table
1998 16
Pit Hartling Defekt pinky rise & mismade card climax
1998 19
Earl Nelson "Up"-Set
1998 21
Ken Krenzel On the "Up and Up" with color change
1998 22
Pit Hartling Triathlon three card challenge location, sophisticated
Inspired byRelated toVariations 1998 24
Harry Lorayne Epitome Location
1998 28
Pit Hartling Amor all cards match, short long gaffed deck
Related toAlso published here 1998 31
Andrew Wimhurst The $1,000 Test Card Transmission stacked deck
1998 1
Andrew Wimhurst Dr. Doolittle two Card Location
1998 3
Andrew Wimhurst Bulletproof four Aces up the Sleeve, Selection Kicker
Inspired by 1998 4
Adrian Plate Palm Change brief
1998 5
Neal Elias Multiple Shift
1998 7
Andrew Wimhurst The Fan Control fanning with four jogged cards, delayed multiple shift
Related to 1998 7
Andrew Wimhurst Andrew's Shuffle Shift
1998 8
Andrew Wimhurst The Spectator Estimates the Aces last card found by magician
Inspired by 1998 11
Andrew Wimhurst Wimhurst Cut Card pops out during tabled cuts
1998 13
Dad Stevens Stevens Cull brief
1998 13
Andrew Wimhurst Spread 'Em! Queens are cut to, then Aces are found in face-down tabled spread by pulling them out
Related toVariations 1998 16
Dai Vernon Ribbon Spread Location
1998 16
Andrew Wimhurst Kicked in the Face cut in four piles, first Aces, then Jacks, Nash's Honest Aces Shuffle
1998 18
Martin A. Nash Honest Aces Shuffle leaving four Aces jogged on the table for cutting effect
1998 18
Andrew Wimhurst Fan Peek
1998 21
Andrew Wimhurst, Harry Lorayne The Awesome Foursome producing mates of two selected cards
1998 23
Andrew Wimhurst Faster Shuffle one-shuffle Stack, five hands
1998 25
Andrew Wimhurst Memoirs of A Stud stacking four selections and four aces
1998 27
Andrew Wimhurst The Greek Deal
1998 29
Andrew Wimhurst The Centre Deal
1998 31
Andrew Wimhurst The Wimhurst Poker Deal showcasing (real) center deals
1998 35
Andrew Wimhurst The Expert at the Bridge Table almost impromptu
Variations 1998 37
Andrew Wimhurst Ultimate Topsy-Turvy Aces
1998 41
Ken Beale, Darwin Ortiz Double Cut Handling hands and table
1998 42
Andrew Wimhurst Cooler Shuffle actually a set up cut for Zarrow or Strip Out
1998 44
Herb Zarrow A Brief Description of the Zarrow Shuffle
1998 45
Andrew Wimhurst The Return of the Ultimate Cardshark ending in New Pack Order, difficult
Inspired by 1998 47
Andrew Wimhurst The Natural cards are dealt, shuffled, dealt, same cards
1998 55
Gene Finnell Free Cut Principle
1998 55
Bruce Cervon Award Ace Assembly two Handlings
1998 3
Bruce Cervon Another Aces
1998 9
Bruce Cervon Ace Assembly Switch three of four
1998 9
Edward Marlo K.M.-Move with Reverse Fingering
1998 9
Lin Searles Auto Break
1998 10
Bruce Cervon The Spectator Cuts the Four Aces Once More
1998 12
Bruce Cervon Again, The Spectator Cuts the Four Aces!
1998 14
Joe Berg Top Palm
1998 14
Bruce Cervon The Spectator Cuts the Four Aces Once More II
1998 17
Bruce Cervon The Vernon-Cervon Run-Up Demonstration complex
1998 21
Bruce Cervon Directly to the Bottom
1998 23
Bruce Cervon The Jokers and King
1998 24
Bruce Cervon Quadruple Coincidence
1998 27
Bruce Cervon Ace-Two-Three Ace, Two, Three change into three selections
Related to 1998 30
Bruce Cervon Triple Change general card in sandwich
1998 34
Bruce Cervon X Marks the Spot not signature, but X-mark
1998 36
Bruce Cervon X Marks the Spot II not signature, but X-mark, simpler for spectator
1998 40
Bruce Cervon X Marks the Spot III not signature, but X-mark, even simpler and commercial
1998 42
Bruce Cervon The Fifth Card
1998 45
Bruce Cervon A Card Puzzle
Related to 1998 48
Bruce Cervon Impossible Location
1998 50
Bruce Cervon AC/DC featuring Vernon's Interlock Principle
Related to 1998 52
Bruce Cervon Interlock Steal featuring Vernon's Interlock Principle
1998 52
Interlock Principle
1998 52
Bruce Cervon Charlier Cut Control
1998 59
Bruce Cervon The Trap Door Control
1998 61
Bruce Cervon The Cased Holdout holdout while shuffling
1998 62
Bruce Cervon The Push-Off Force
1998 63
Bruce Cervon The MAC Switch for small packet as it is turned over
1998 65
Bruce Cervon The Last Ace Vanish
1998 67
Bruce Cervon MAC Switch Miracle
1998 68
Bruce Cervon Come Back to Me
1998 68
Bruce Cervon The Insertion Strip-Out
1998 71
Bruce Cervon Commercial Collectors
1998 74
Bruce Cervon Preset
1998 75
Bruce Cervon Poker Interchange Exchanged
Inspired by 1998 78
Bruce Cervon Pressure Fan Force
Inspired by 1998 81
Bruce Cervon The Greek Force with card second from bottom
Inspired byRelated to 1998 83
Bruce Cervon The Combination Force two cards
1998 84
Bruce Cervon The L.C. Stab
1998 85
Bruce Cervon Son of L.C. Stab
1998 86
Bruce Cervon The CF FOrce
1998 90
Bruce Cervon Do You Believe in Intuition!
1998 95
Bruce Cervon Flip Over Force slip type, one handed
Also published here 1998 95
Bruce Cervon The Twenty-five Dollar Ace Trick one at a time, double facer
1998 98
Dai Vernon Strip Out Addition
1998 98
Bruce Cervon Wild Card
1998 105
Bruce Cervon The Sub-Mariner Cards Ace to Three through wallet
1998 108
Bruce Cervon The Sub-Mariner Cards Ace to Three through paper or napkin
1998 115
Bruce Cervon, Earl Keyser The Faro Count determining the number of cards in an incomplete deck
Also published here 1998 121
Bruce Cervon Two-Card Control
1998 123
Bruce Cervon My Mind Keeps Wandering faro shuffle
1998 125
Bruce Cervon Face-Up Count faro shuffle
1998 127
Larry Jennings, Bruce Cervon Face-Up Count II faro shuffle
Related to 1998 129
Bruce Cervon The Confused Incomplete Faro Control deck spread in IF Condition
Related to 1998 130
Bruce Cervon Trapped by the Bullets four Aces trap selection, faro shuffle
Related to 1998 132
Bruce Cervon Turnabout is Faro Play spectator separates face-up/face-down with closed eyes, "This is an interesting effect. I don't say it is a good effect, but it is certainly novel."
Related to 1998 134
Cliff Green Spread Reversal
1998 134
Bruce Cervon Turnabout is Faro Play II spectator separates face-up/face-down with closed eyes
Also published here
  • Ibidem #35
1998 136
Bruce Cervon Turnabout is Faro Play III spectator separates face-up/face-down with closed eyes
1998 137
Larry Jennings, Bruce Cervon Revealment triumph & dealing thing
1998 138
Bruce Cervon Realization faro shuffle
Related to 1998 140
Bruce Cervon Dealing the Flush Royal Flush for any number of players from 2 to 8, stack & faros
1998 142
Bruce Cervon Victory plot here credited to Daley
Related to 1998 144
Bruce Cervon A Tinge of Color
Related toVariations 1998 146
Bruce Cervon Ace Finder for four cards
1998 150
Gerald Kosky Face-Up Ace Cutting
Inspired by 1998 152
Bruce Cervon King Kut face up Cutting to Four of a Kind with Transformation Kicker
1998 155
Bruce Cervon A Tinge of Color II
1998 158
Bruce Cervon Impact Aces or Simple Face-Up Ace Cutting
1998 160
Lee Asher Yo cards are thrown yoyo-like
1998 6
Lee Asher Trey Sheik
1998 8
Lee Asher B.S. Control Bluff Spacing
1998 11
Lee Asher Idea #1 taking deck out of cigarette packet
1998 13
Lee Asher Idea #2 line for "What do you do for a living?" question
1998 13
Lee Asher Idea #3 tip for the tabled slip cut
1998 13
Lee Asher The Old Gambler Vs. The Young Card Punk four aces into Royal Flush
1998 15
Frank Thompson Frank 3-4-4 Switch
1998 16
Lee Asher The Ripper visual, "double backed card transformes in 4 of a kind"
1998 1
Lee Asher Asheresque
1998 4
Lee Asher Joking Around card is torn, index is made out of torn pieces
  • Single Piece Version
Also published here 1998 6
Lee Asher Deuce Bag card in plastic bag transforms into selection
1998 10
Lee Asher Tres Pass against the body
1998 13
Thomas Fraps, Helge Thun Instant Camera Card deck is used as an instant camera card, blank card (picture) turns into selected card
Related toAlso published here 1998 48
Thomas Fraps Miller Change Variation inside cellophane of case
Inspired byAlso published here 1998 50
Pit Hartling The Party Animal selected card turns face-up while the deck is in the case, twice, climax: half the deck turns face up.
Inspired by 1998 52
Helge Thun Providence '93 signed card changes a couple of time into another card (and back). Climax: Card appears folded under performer's watch.
1998 56
Dai Vernon Double Push-Off
1998 57
Steve Bedwell Card under Watch Load folded
1998 59
Helge Thun Bombshell card travels inside a matchbox
Also published here 1998 62
Andreas Affeldt, Helge Thun Loading method for Bombshell (Matchbox) under cover of the jacket
1998 64
Helge Thun Loading method for Bombshell (Matchbox) impromptu
1998 65
Helge Thun Loading method for Bombshell (Matchbox) impromptu, divided into several steps
1998 66
Manuel Muerte It's Shoe Time Selected card and a wine-glass appear inside performer's shoe
1998 69
Jean Hugard One Hand Top Palm
1998 69
Helge Thun Double-Bind signed card appears folded in quarters in a box, folded card is wrapped in a rubber band
1998 73
Pit Hartling Chameleon joker changes into three selected cards and back, double faced divided gaff
1998 79
T. Nelson Downs Downs Change
1998 81