something to work on\nlie detector effect posed as a problem\nvincent dalban\nthe solution of "something to work on"\ncharles nyquist
1935
the jinx 1-50 Vincent Dalban
the solution of "something to work on"\nstacked deck, two chains, solution\ncharles nyquist\nsomething to work on\nvincent dalban
1935
the jinx 1-50 Charles Nyquist
you're a liar\npresentational idea\npaul curry\nlies! lies! lies!\nhenry christ\nyou're a liar\npaul curry\nyou're a liar\npaul curry
1952
the phoenix 201 — 250 Paul Curry
variable magnetic lie detector\nlie detector using the variable magnetic executive tranquilizer\nmartin gardner
1964
the new phoenix 351-400 Martin Gardner
Variable Magnetic Lie Detector
lie detector using the Variable Magnetic Executive Tranquilizer
the truth machine\nspirit bell as lie detector, body bell\nfred lowe\n"nothing but the truth" (the wizard, sept./oct. 1950)
1966
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Fred Lowe
The Truth Machine
spirit bell as lie detector, body bell
Related to
"Nothing But The Truth" (The Wizard, Sept./Oct. 1950)
example 13\ntwo spectators note cards in a packet, after some questions and shuffling they are on the top, gray code and faro\nkarl fulves
1969
faro & riffle technique Karl Fulves
Example 13
two spectators note cards in a packet, after some questions and shuffling they are on the top, gray code and faro
example 14\ntwo spectators note cards in a packet, after some questions and shuffling they are on the top, gray code and faro\nkarl fulves
1969
faro & riffle technique Karl Fulves
Example 14
two spectators note cards in a packet, after some questions and shuffling they are on the top, gray code and faro
the gray liar\nquestions about selection are asked, at the end top card has text written on it that says when spectator lied and where the selection is, faro, see also addenda on page 60\nkarl fulves\nflip flop\nroy walton
1970
faro & riffle technique Karl Fulves
The Gray Liar
questions about selection are asked, at the end top card has text written on it that says when spectator lied and where the selection is, faro, see also Addenda on page 60
additional hamilton ideas\nas telephone effect with possible lies\njohn hamilton\neyes of the gods\njohn hamilton
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 John Hamilton
more lies\nthought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer\nrobert e. neale\nvoice print\nharry lorayne\nrobert e. neale\neight bytes is enough\njack avis\neight bites is enough\njack avis\ncal-q-lator\npeter duffie\nrobert e. neale
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Robert E. Neale
More Lies
thought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer
don't lie to me\ntwo spectators get half the pack and either lie or say the truth about each card, magician spots all the lies\npaul curry\ndon't lie to me\npaul curry\ndon't lie to me (computer)\npaul curry\ndon't lie to me (computer)\npaul curry
1974
paul curry presents Paul Curry
Don't Lie To Me
two spectators get half the pack and either lie or say the truth about each card, magician spots all the lies
liars convention\nmagician blindfolded, three spectators choose cards two exchange cards, magicican knows who and the cards, marked stacked deck\nkarl fulves\ndon nielson
1975
tarbell course in magic — volume 2 Karl Fulves, Don Nielson
Liars Convention
magician blindfolded, three spectators choose cards two exchange cards, magicican knows who and the cards, marked stacked deck
routined poker mental\nprincess card trick with lie detection presentation\njohn f. mendoza\nliar's poker\ndarwin ortiz\njohn f. mendoza
1978
the book of john John F. Mendoza
Routined Poker Mental
princess card trick with lie detection presentation
parity failure\nsome cards from 5x5 cards layout are turned over according to rules, condition is called out and on one card is lied\nalex elmsley\nparity failure\nalex elmsley\nparity failure\nalex elmsley
1979
the chronicles Alex Elmsley
Parity Failure
some cards from 5x5 cards layout are turned over according to rules, condition is called out and on one card is lied
das gedanken-projektions-spiel\ntwo spectators choose cards hands off, two halves with different sets of koran type set-up\nmichael skinner\nthought projection pack\nmichael skinner
1979
das mike skinner / piet forton seminarheft Michael Skinner
Das Gedanken-Projektions-Spiel
two spectators choose cards hands off, two halves with different sets of Koran type set-up
the joker reads minds\nspectator thinks of card and reads order of shuffled deck, spectator should misread joker as selection, it is divined, six methods\nedward marlo\npaul curry\nthe joker reads minds\nedward marlo
1980
hierophant Edward Marlo, Paul Curry
The Joker Reads Minds
spectator thinks of card and reads order of shuffled deck, spectator should misread joker as selection, it is divined, six methods
pack of lies\nliar's matrix, spectator selects card column and reads out their colors, lying on one of them, different methods:
- mnemonic method
- no memory
- and again
- lewry's lie detector\nalex elmsley\ncolin lewry\na four-bit trick\nkarl fulves
1980
curioser Alex Elmsley, Colin Lewry
Pack Of Lies
Liar's Matrix, spectator selects card column and reads out their colors, lying on one of them, different methods:
parity failure\nsome cards from 5x5 cards layout are turned over according to rules, condition is called out and on one card is lied\nalex elmsley\nparity failure\nalex elmsley\nparity notes\ncharles hudson\nunstacked parity\nroy walton
1980
curioser Alex Elmsley
Parity Failure
some cards from 5x5 cards layout are turned over according to rules, condition is called out and on one card is lied
thought projection pack\ntwo spectators choose cards hands off, two halves with different sets of koran type set-up\nmichael skinner\ndas gedanken-projektions-spiel\nmichael skinner
1982
intimate magic Michael Skinner
Thought Projection Pack
two spectators choose cards hands off, two halves with different sets of Koran type set-up
voice print\neight cards, programming, binary\nharry lorayne\nrobert e. neale\nmore lies\nrobert e. neale\ntalk to me\nrichard vollmer\nit's not easy to lie\nharry lorayne\nthat's the truth!\nharry lorayne\nvoice print\nharry lorayne\nit's not easy to lie\nharry lorayne\ncal-q-lator\nharry lorayne
1982
best of friends Harry Lorayne, Robert E. Neale
would i lie to you?\nseven card packet is programmed to find selection, mates are found as well\njohn c. wagner\nrevised lie detector\nedward marlo\njohn c. wagner
1987
the commercial magic of j.c. wagner John C. Wagner
Would I Lie to You?
seven card packet is programmed to find selection, mates are found as well
lie detector\nwith long narrow clear strip that is folded in various ways so different messages appear on it\nkuniyasu fujiwara
1992
five times five - japan Kuniyasu Fujiwara
Lie Detector
with long narrow clear strip that is folded in various ways so different messages appear on it
witness\nsix spectators with cards and pens, one of them writes an x on his card behind performers back, those with red cards must speak truth, black must lie, performer finds murderer\nkarl fulves\nkeith downs (abra #2362)\nclue\njack yates\npartner in crime\nsam schwartz\nwitness\nkarl fulves\npack of lies\nkarl fulves
1992
deceptive practices Karl Fulves
Witness
six spectators with cards and pens, one of them writes an X on his card behind performers back, those with red cards must speak truth, black must lie, performer finds murderer
partner in crime\nversion of "witness" in which criminal has a partner\nsam schwartz\nwitness\nkarl fulves\nwitness\nkarl fulves
1992
deceptive practices Sam Schwartz
Partner in Crime
version of "Witness" in which criminal has a partner
revised lie detector\ndown under deal, quartet production, set-up, two variations:
- for center dealers
- for side-stealers\nedward marlo\njohn c. wagner\nwould i lie to you?\njohn c. wagner
1993
the olram file Edward Marlo, John C. Wagner
Revised Lie Detector
down under deal, quartet production, set-up, two variations:
eight bytes is enough\nthought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer\njack avis\nmore lies\nrobert e. neale\neight bites is enough\njack avis
1993
simplicity at your fingertips Jack Avis
Eight Bytes Is Enough
thought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer
shocked\n- finger ring moves on table to esp symbol (no method)
- car magazine rolled up and car sounds come out of it (no method)
- joy buzzer as sound generator, lie detector with five cards on plastic tray\nkarl fulves\nshocked\nkarl fulves
1993
verbatim Karl Fulves
Shocked
finger ring moves on table to ESP symbol (no method)
car magazine rolled up and car sounds come out of it (no method)
joy buzzer as sound generator, lie detector with five cards on plastic tray
eight bites is enough\nthought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer\njack avis\nmore lies\nrobert e. neale\neight bytes is enough\njack avis
1993
profile Jack Avis
Eight Bites is Enough
thought card revealed with eight-card-packet as computer
pack of lies\nliar's matrix, spectator selects card column and reads out their colors, lying on one of them, different methods:
- mnemonic method
- marked deck method
- unmarked deck method
- lewry's platform presentation\nalex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
Pack of Lies
Liar's Matrix, spectator selects card column and reads out their colors, lying on one of them, different methods:
lewry's platform presentation\n\ncolin lewry\nalex elmsley\npack of lies\nalex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Colin Lewry, Alex Elmsley
parity failure\nsome cards from 5x5 cards layout are turned over according to rules, condition is called out and on one card is lied\nalex elmsley\nparity failure\nalex elmsley
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
Parity Failure
some cards from 5x5 cards layout are turned over according to rules, condition is called out and on one card is lied
tell me three times\nthree cards chosen and called out, on one of them is lied, stack\nalex elmsley\nfurther than that and the lie detector\ncushing strout
1994
the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley
Tell Me Three Times
three cards chosen and called out, on one of them is lied, stack
a pocketful of lies\npacket in pocket, cards removed to answer truth or lie\npeter duffie\nthe ultimate truth\npeter duffie
1995
duffie's card compulsions Peter Duffie
A Pocketful of Lies
packet in pocket, cards removed to answer truth or lie
pack of lies\nno. 12, three red and black cards, spectators with red cards tell the truth, performer finds out who hides the ace of diamonds\nkarl fulves\nwitness\nkarl fulves
1995
self-working close-up card magic Karl Fulves
Pack of Lies
No. 12, three red and black cards, spectators with red cards tell the truth, performer finds out who hides the Ace of Diamonds
lie stebbins\nlie detector effect with one selection, identity of cards determine if spectator is telling truth/lie (e.g. color, suit, value)\npeter duffie\nlie stebbins plus!\npeter duffie
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
Lie Stebbins
Lie Detector effect with one selection, identity of cards determine if spectator is telling truth/lie (e.g. color, suit, value)
lie stebbins plus!\nlie detector effect with two selection, identity of cards determine if spectator is telling truth/lie (e.g. spot/court, suit), but has double revelation\npeter duffie\nlie stebbins\npeter duffie
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
Lie Stebbins Plus!
Lie Detector effect with two selection, identity of cards determine if spectator is telling truth/lie (e.g. spot/court, suit), but has double revelation
would i lie to you?\nthree piles, performer selects card from center pile and makes statements, spectator take cards from lie or truth pile, values added, selection arrived at\nkarl fulves\n3 little words\nstewart james\ninformant\nkarl fulves\na card force\nkarl fulves\nmel bennett
1998
underworld Karl Fulves
Would I Lie To You?
three piles, performer selects card from center pile and makes statements, spectator take cards from lie or truth pile, values added, selection arrived at
don't lie to me\ntwo spectators get half the pack and either lie or say the truth about each card, magician spots all the lies\npaul curry\ndon't lie to me\npaul curry\nreds and blacks\nhector chadwick
2001
paul curry's worlds beyond Paul Curry
Don't Lie to Me
two spectators get half the pack and either lie or say the truth about each card, magician spots all the lies
would i lie?\nno. 43, three piles, card in center one remembered, cards taken from outer two piles in any combination, values added to count down to selection, no-shuffle gilbreath\nkarl fulves
2001
my best self-working card tricks Karl Fulves
Would I Lie?
No. 43, three piles, card in center one remembered, cards taken from outer two piles in any combination, values added to count down to selection, no-shuffle Gilbreath
it's not easy to lie\ncard selected from nine-card packet with down/under deal, card from remaining eight cards thought-of, lie detector, original selection used to count down to find it\nharry lorayne\nvoice print\nharry lorayne\nrobert e. neale\nback from fishing\ngiorgio tarchini
2001
personal collection Harry Lorayne
It's Not Easy To Lie
card selected from nine-card packet with down/under deal, card from remaining eight cards thought-of, lie detector, original selection used to count down to find it
that's the truth!\nsmall packet\nharry lorayne\nvoice print\nharry lorayne\nrobert e. neale\npacket calculator\ndai vernon\nthat's the truth!\nharry lorayne
2001
personal collection Harry Lorayne
liar's poker\nprincess card trick with lie detection presentation and sucker finale à la fingerprint card trick\ndarwin ortiz\njohn f. mendoza\nroutined poker mental\njohn f. mendoza
2002
scams & fantasies with cards Darwin Ortiz, John F. Mendoza
Liar's Poker
princess card trick with lie detection presentation and sucker finale à la Fingerprint Card Trick
blinded by the sleight\nperformer blindfolded, spectator selects a card and takes out five cards one of which is the selection, performer hold each up while spectator says "no" to each, selection found\nsteven youell\nnumeralphatology\nsteven youell
2004
weapons of mass destruction Steven Youell
Blinded By The Sleight
performer blindfolded, spectator selects a card and takes out five cards one of which is the selection, performer hold each up while spectator says "no" to each, selection found
cal-q-lator\ntwelve card set-up\npeter duffie\nrobert e. neale\nmore lies\nrobert e. neale
2007
best of friends — volume iii Peter Duffie, Robert E. Neale
lie detector 2\ncards eliminated until selection found, additional thought of card determined\nbenjamin earl
2007
seeing with photo-electric eyes Benjamin Earl
Lie Detector 2
cards eliminated until selection found, additional thought of card determined
to tell the truth ii\ntwo cards are removed from (stacked) deck and divined with liar/truthteller presentation\njoshua jay\nto tell the truth?\ngerald kosky
2007
best of friends — volume iii Joshua Jay
To Tell The Truth II
two cards are removed from (stacked) deck and divined with liar/truthteller presentation
vocalculate\nlie detector plot, three people select a card each, magician divines each card by detecting lies\nstewart james\nhandwritten notes, 1945\nthe awful truth\njack vosburgh
2007
the essential stewart james Stewart James
Vocalculate
Lie detector plot, three people select a card each, magician divines each card by detecting lies
the nobo lie detector\n"no" = bottom
- first version
- second version (kevin baker)
- third version (kevin baker)
- fourth version (kevin baker)
- fifth version
- sixth version
- seventh version
- eighth version (kevin baker)
- ninth version
- tenth version (kevin baker)\njustin higham\nkevin baker\nblackstone's modern card tricks, pp. 130-133\neerie cards\nkent arthur\nmath applied\nedward marlo\nmathematics and mentalism\nalex elmsley
2008
dexterity manual Justin Higham, Kevin Baker
liar for hire\n"unexplained"
single card as lie detector, it changes multiple times to answer lies or truth, posed as a problem\nkarl fulves
2009
prolix Karl Fulves
Liar For Hire
"Unexplained"
single card as lie detector, it changes multiple times to answer lies or truth, posed as a problem
the cootie catcher lie detector\nfolded origami fortune teller is used to reveal selection\njason michaels
2010
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 8 Jason Michaels
The Cootie Catcher Lie Detector
folded origami Fortune Teller is used to reveal selection
don't lie to me (computer)\nmagician and spectator get half the pack each, and either lie or say the truth about each card, computer can spot all the spectator's lies\npaul curry\ndon't lie to me\npaul curry
2012
magical mathematics Paul Curry
Don't Lie To Me (Computer)
Magician and spectator get half the pack each, and either lie or say the truth about each card, computer can spot all the spectator's lies
1.5 card q&a\nspectator removes card from spread and lies on its identity, performer divines card and gives short reading\njohn wilson\n"1 card q&a" (docc hilford & leonardo silverio)
2016
you and me and the devil makes three - volume ii John Wilson
1.5 Card Q&A
spectator removes card from spread and lies on its identity, performer divines card and gives short reading
a lie detector routine\nfeaturing a fair control sequence where the spectator cuts to a card and buries his pile\njoseph barry
2017
operandi Joseph Barry
A Lie Detector Routine
featuring a fair control sequence where the spectator cuts to a card and buries his pile
a card that lies, a deck that tells the truth\noosoom type\nbob farmer\nthe cards don't lie\nmichael weber
2017
the bammo tarodiction toolbox Bob Farmer
the cards don't lie\n"mike weber variation"\nmichael weber\na card that lies, a deck that tells the truth\nbob farmer
2017
the bammo tarodiction toolbox Michael Weber
我不是 mentalist\n(i'm not a mentalist) card chosen, spectator reads cards out loud but lies about the selection, magician can tell the lie and divine selection\nxiaobo zhou\nc.o.a.t. 原理\ncolm mulcahy
2018
enthusiasm Xiaobo Zhou
我不是 Mentalist
(I'm not a mentalist) Card chosen, spectator reads cards out loud but lies about the selection, magician can tell the lie and divine selection
the joker reads minds\nspectator thinks of card and reads order of shuffled deck, spectator should misread joker as selection, it is divined\nedward marlo\nthe joker reads minds\nedward marlo\npaul curry
2019
beyond the z Edward Marlo
The Joker Reads Minds
spectator thinks of card and reads order of shuffled deck, spectator should misread joker as selection, it is divined
say anything\nlie detector effect, end with magician showing prediction in an envelope of a random word thought of and written down by spectator, prediction is printed letter by letter on cards\nmatt baker\nthe anything deck\npaul harris
2019
the buena vista shuffle club Matt Baker
Say Anything
Lie detector effect, end with magician showing prediction in an envelope of a random word thought of and written down by spectator, prediction is printed letter by letter on cards