magic vs. mindreading \n two decks, spectator puts one in pocket, from the other he selects a card mentally, card is spelled in both decks and the last card is the thought of \n theodore annemann
1935
complete one man mental and psychic routine Theodore Annemann
Magic vs. Mindreading
two decks, spectator puts one in pocket, from the other he selects a card mentally, card is spelled in both decks and the last card is the thought of
the puzzling speller \n progressive set-up, dealing placement \n bob hummer \n the puzzling speller \n bob hummer \n max abrams \n max abrams
1936
the jinx 1-50 Bob Hummer
spell me! \n thought-of card, progressive set-up \n henry christ \n the new spell me \n henry christ \n spell detector \n henry christ
1937
the jinx 1-50 Henry Christ
simultaneous magic \n four decks, four people think of a card and later spell it (progressive spelling set-up) \n unknown
1939
more card manipulations
Unknown
Simultaneous Magic
four decks, four people think of a card and later spell it (progressive spelling set-up)
magic versus mentalism \n thought of card is spelled to from two decks, progressive spelling set-up \n theodore annemann
1939
the jinx 51-100 Theodore Annemann
Magic versus Mentalism
thought of card is spelled to from two decks, progressive spelling set-up
multi-spelling trick \n "the repeat spelling of mentally selected cards" \n unknown \n a little extra with the multi spell \n jack avis \n a little extra with the multi-spelling \n jack avis
1940
expert card technique
Unknown
bravo! \n five decks, multiple phase mental speller, suits spelled and values counted (count-spell), see back room reference for corrections \n frederick mosteller \n the back room \n bruce elliott \n encore! \n frederick mosteller
1943
the phoenix 1-50 Frederick Mosteller
Bravo!
five decks, multiple phase mental speller, suits spelled and values counted (count-spell), see Back Room reference for corrections
encore! \n spelling to the thought of card, gaffed deck, count-spell \n frederick mosteller \n bravo! \n frederick mosteller \n bravo encore reprise \n frederick braue \n encore \n frederick mosteller \n frederick braue \n orville wayne meyer \n helensburg speller \n roy walton \n another encore \n alex elmsley \n frederick mosteller
1944
the phoenix 51-100 Frederick Mosteller
Encore!
spelling to the thought of card, gaffed deck, count-spell
encore \n spelling to the thought of card, gaffed deck, three versions, count-spell \n frederick mosteller \n frederick braue \n orville wayne meyer \n encore! \n frederick mosteller
1945
my best Frederick Mosteller, Frederick Braue, Orville Wayne Meyer
Encore
Spelling to the thought of card, gaffed deck, three versions, count-spell
thought stealer \n progressive set up \n unknown \n thought stealer \n jean hugard \n roberto giobbi \n arthur finley \n dead solid perfect \n steven youell
1948
the royal road to card magic
Unknown
spellbound \n two variations of a speller, spectator thinks of a card in the deck, performer puts cards on by one on spectator's hand, who spells his card in his mind, the last letter is his card \n vern schoneck
1948
the phoenix 101-150 Vern Schoneck
Spellbound
two variations of a speller, spectator thinks of a card in the deck, performer puts cards on by one on spectator's hand, who spells his card in his mind, the last letter is his card
cardini's mind reading card trick \n no. 16, one of six cards thought-of, shuffled back in half the deck, then spelled to, six duplicates and progressive spelling set-up \n cardini
1950
scarne on card tricks Cardini
Cardini's Mind Reading Card Trick
No. 16, one of six cards thought-of, shuffled back in half the deck, then spelled to, six duplicates and progressive spelling set-up
doublethink speller \n as lynn searles, cut deck in three piles, cards are mentally selected and found by spelling \n lin searles
1958
ireland's yearbooks Lin Searles
Doublethink Speller
as Lynn Searles, cut deck in three piles, cards are mentally selected and found by spelling
mental spell \n is this paul rosini's? fingertip peeked at card is spelled to, progressive spelling set-up \n edward marlo
1962
estimation Edward Marlo
Mental Spell
is this Paul Rosini's? Fingertip peeked at card is spelled to, progressive spelling set-up
duo spell \n two mentally chosen cards spelled out, see p. 206 for references and mention of swinford & cairy's "computer cards"/"cyberdeck" \n paul swinford \n suggestion by roy walton on p. 230 \n duo-spell \n paul swinford \n duo spell \n paul swinford \n transpoker iii \n karl fulves
1968
the pallbearers review vol. 1-4 Paul Swinford
Duo Spell
two mentally chosen cards spelled out, see p. 206 for references and mention of Swinford & Cairy's "Computer Cards"/"Cyberdeck"
multiple mental spell \n four spectators spell down to mentally selected cards, stack, second method with bank of twenty-four duplicates (page 182) \n edward marlo
1969
expert card mysteries Edward Marlo
Multiple Mental Spell
four spectators spell down to mentally selected cards, stack, second method with bank of twenty-four duplicates (page 182)
jkspell \n packet, progressive spelling set-up, see also p. 864 for credit information \n joseph k. schmidt \n "magic spell" (dai vernon, hugard's magic monthly, oct. 1946, p. 259)
1975
the pallbearers review vol. 9-10 Joseph K. Schmidt
JKSpell
packet, progressive spelling set-up, see also p. 864 for credit information
think-spell - and the great invisible pass \n thought-of card spelled to, then put in center and comes back to top, progressive set-up \n roger smith
1975
smith's mini-lecture notes no. 1 Roger Smith
Think-Spell - And the Great Invisible Pass
thought-of card spelled to, then put in center and comes back to top, progressive set-up
thought speller \n no. 30, card from small packet thought-of, later found when another spectator says stop as cards are removed from pocket one by one \n unknown
1976
self-working card tricks
Unknown
Thought Speller
No. 30, card from small packet thought-of, later found when another spectator says stop as cards are removed from pocket one by one
another encore \n red & black card thought of, they are spelled to after some shuffling (see legendary kabbala for elmsley credit) \n alex elmsley \n frederick mosteller \n encore! \n frederick mosteller \n miracle mental spell \n derek dingle
1976
kabbala — volume 3 Alex Elmsley, Frederick Mosteller
another encore
red & black card thought of, they are spelled to after some shuffling (see Legendary Kabbala for Elmsley credit)
the spell of a good magician \n three thought-of cards spelled to, they then change to aces to match a fourth card, faro \n roger smith \n steve saunders \n ron hicks
1977
innovative magic no. 1 Roger Smith, Steve Saunders, Ron Hicks
The Spell of a Good Magician
three thought-of cards spelled to, they then change to Aces to match a fourth card, faro
the puzzling speller \n progressive set-up, dealing placement \n bob hummer \n the puzzling speller \n bob hummer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets Bob Hummer
max abrams \n version for puzzling speller and highlighting mistake in original description \n max abrams \n the puzzling speller \n bob hummer
1981
bob hummer's collected secrets Max Abrams
Max Abrams
version for puzzling speller and highlighting mistake in original description
miracle mental spell \n to two freely thought of cards, count-spell principle \n derek dingle \n another encore \n alex elmsley \n frederick mosteller
1982
the complete works of derek dingle Derek Dingle
Miracle Mental Spell
to two freely thought of cards, count-spell principle
speaking of pink elephants \n ad from 1916 with color changing deck, glued pairs, later 1919 variation with glued pairs and also normal cards in between like in menetekel, also with spelling and across phase \n charles t. jordan
1983
a history of the brainwave principle Charles T. Jordan
Speaking of Pink Elephants
ad from 1916 with color changing deck, glued pairs, later 1919 variation with glued pairs and also normal cards in between like in Menetekel, also with spelling and across phase
duo spell \n no. 84, two mentally chosen cards spelled out \n paul swinford \n duo spell \n paul swinford
1984
more self-working card tricks Paul Swinford
mental telepathy stack \n four spectators think of a card from a group, they're spelled out, progressive spellers (1935) \n frederick braue
1985
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue
Mental Telepathy Stack
four spectators think of a card from a group, they're spelled out, progressive spellers (1935)
the thought stealer \n one of six cards, progressive spelling, using braue memorized deck \n frederick braue
1992
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue
The Thought Stealer
one of six cards, progressive spelling, using Braue Memorized Deck
shocked \n prediction card in pocket finds one selection by spelling and matches another thought of selection \n james swain \n shock treatment \n john bannon
1992
don't blink James Swain
Shocked
prediction card in pocket finds one selection by spelling and matches another thought of selection
vernon plus braue \n thought-of cards from eight-card packet found via a spelling and down-under procedure \n frederick braue \n dai vernon \n vernon plus braue \n frederick braue \n dai vernon
1992
the fred braue notebooks Frederick Braue, Dai Vernon
Vernon Plus Braue
thought-of cards from eight-card packet found via a spelling and down-under procedure
spellastic \n aces lost, one thought-of, jack of clubs appears reversed in deck and thought-of ace is spelled from there \n philip t. goldstein
1993
profile Philip T. Goldstein
Spellastic
Aces lost, one thought-of, Jack of Clubs appears reversed in deck and thought-of Ace is spelled from there
addition to commander slayton's spelling trick \n \n al saal \n spelling a card merely thought of: commander slayton's method \n commander slayton
1994
more greater magic Al Saal
thought stealer \n spectator spells name of his thought of card, progressive set-up \n jean hugard \n roberto giobbi \n arthur finley \n thought stealer \n unknown
1995
card college — volume 1 Jean Hugard, Roberto Giobbi, Arthur Finley
Thought Stealer
spectator spells name of his thought of card, progressive set-up
spell or deal, it's up to you! \n spectator thinks of any card in packet, magician divines it, then choose to either down/under deal to it or spell to it. \n peter duffie
1997
effortless card magic Peter Duffie
Spell Or Deal, It's Up to You!
Spectator thinks of any card in packet, magician divines it, then choose to either down/under deal to it or spell to it.
part three - using 6 target cards \n - the spell of royalty
- variation #1
- variation #2
- pellmell spell
- variation #1
- variation #2
- variation #3
- spelling and think-king
- variation #1
- variation #2
- parallel spell
- variation
- clientele under your spell
- variation
- monthly spells
- variation
- blanking out spells
- variation for two spectators
- variation for three spectators \n marty kane \n under your spell \n tom daugherty \n the diary of delusion \n peter duffie \n the king of swing \n marty kane
1997
the trapdoor — volume three Marty Kane
impossible revelation \n reprint of instructions, first marketed in 1978 by tannen
card thought of and then spelled to, using a deck with seventeen double enders, progressive spelling \n barry levy \n interrogative \n karl fulves
1997
the fine print Barry Levy
Impossible Revelation
reprint of instructions, first marketed in 1978 by Tannen
card thought of and then spelled to, using a deck with seventeen double enders, progressive spelling
worker bees \n spelling trick to three selections (two chosen and one thought of) using undo influence \n simon aronson \n additional mindreading climax \n simon aronson \n paramteters of the worker bee stack \n simon aronson
2001
try the impossible Simon Aronson
Worker Bees
Spelling trick to three selections (two chosen and one thought of) using UnDo Influence
dead solid perfect \n card thought of from a group, progressive set up, made impromptu \n steven youell \n thought stealer \n unknown
2004
weapons of mass destruction Steven Youell
Dead Solid Perfect
card thought of from a group, progressive set up, made impromptu
computer virus killer \n "a novel revelation of two thought cards"
two spectators think cards from a five-card and six-card group, involving virus gag card
- the history (credit information and references) \n joseph k. schmidt \n "brain twister" (ben braude, hugard's magic monthly, oct. 1946) \n virus variation \n karl fulves
2005
latter day secrets Joseph K. Schmidt
Computer Virus Killer
"A Novel Revelation of Two Thought Cards"
two spectators think cards from a five-card and six-card group, involving virus gag card
r & d's count spell extra \n composite card, count-spelling to any card composed by suit and value separately chosen \n robin robertson \n peter duffie
2006
prolix Robin Robertson, Peter Duffie
R & D's Count Spell Extra
composite card, count-spelling to any card composed by suit and value separately chosen
the robot deck \n stack that allows you to do seven routines in a row
mental spell, straight poker, stud poker, blackjack, bridge, scrambled spelling bee, prophetic card discovery \n stewart james
2007
the essential stewart james Stewart James
The Robot Deck
Stack that allows you to do seven routines in a row
Mental Spell, Straight Poker, Stud Poker, Blackjack, Bridge, Scrambled Spelling Bee, Prophetic Card Discovery
the clincher \n spelling to thought of cards with a poker theme \n stewart james \n typewritten instructions, aug 1947
2007
the essential stewart james Stewart James
double miracle \n card thought of from a group, another card selected, one card spelled to and the other found at named number, using versatile spread control \n tom gagnon
2011
avant-cards Tom Gagnon
Double Miracle
card thought of from a group, another card selected, one card spelled to and the other found at named number, using Versatile Spread Control
composite speller \n deck is cut and half given to each of two spectators. each thinks of a card in their half. the value of one card is combined with the suit of the other. the deck is reassembled and the composite card spelled. it turns up at the final letter. \n max maven \n joint banking \n doug canning \n premonition in reverse \n tony griffith
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 10 Max Maven
Composite Speller
Deck is cut and half given to each of two spectators. Each thinks of a card in their half. The value of one card is combined with the suit of the other. The deck is reassembled and the composite card spelled. It turns up at the final letter.
another psychological discovery \n card thought of and card selected, thought-of card is used to spell to selection \n bob farmer \n a psychological discovery \n sam leo horowitz
2017
the bammo gaffus maximus Bob Farmer
Another Psychological Discovery
card thought of and card selected, thought-of card is used to spell to selection
gaffus maximus \n thought-of card is named and spelled to, it's the only odd-backed card \n bob farmer \n himber wallet prediction \n rudy t. hunter
2017
the bammo gaffus maximus Bob Farmer
Gaffus Maximus
thought-of card is named and spelled to, it's the only odd-backed card