Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)

25 entries in Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)

Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	Categories
Unknown	For a Person to chuse a Card, you not supposed to know what it is, and then for the Person to hold the Cards between his Finger and Thumb, to strike them all out of his Hand but the very Card he had taken.	"This is called the Nerve Trick"		1784	Breslaw's Last Legacy	61	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Unknown	Various Modes of Disclosing a Discovered Card - First Method	deck hit out of spectator's hand, "staring him in the face"		1876	Modern Magic	44	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Unknown	The "Nerve" Feat	deck hit out of spectator's hand, "staring him in the face", see also page 42		1889	Tricks with Cards	70	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Unknown	Leaving Selected Card in Hand of Spectator	hitting deck out of his hand		1902	The Expert at the Card Table	169	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Unknown	Second Method - The Test of Nerve	knocking cards except selection out of spectator's grip, "staring him in the face", showing it's not on top or bottom		1909	The Art of Magic	43	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Tom Sellers	Take It or Leave It	selection remains in spectator's grip when deck is pulled out, variation of "hitting the pack" stunt		1934	Card Tricks That Work	18	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Unknown	The Startler	knocking deck out of spectator's hand with selection remaining, stripper deck		1937	Encyclopedia of Card Tricks	271	→ Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Stripper → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Unknown	Strike It	deck is slapped out of spectator's hand, selection remains		1946	Early Marlo (Issue Marlo's Discoveries)	51	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Arthur H. Buckley	The Card Through Case	Experiment No. 8 - very direct handling for Staring him in the Face		1946	Card Control	158	→ Cards / Sleights / Case Things / Loading a Card at the Outside of the Case → Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Card Case → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
John Scarne	Hit the Deck	No. 41, Performer holds deck, spectator hits deck away, selection is left in performer's hand		1950	Scarne on Card Tricks	73	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand) → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Spectator locates Card / Miscellaneous
Dai Vernon, Paul Rosini	Staring him in the face	the classic "knock out of the hand"	Variations Staring-Him-in-the-Face (Roberto Giobbi, 2013)	1961	Further Inner Secrets of Card Magic	33	→ Cards / Sleights / Case Things / Loading a Card at the Outside of the Case → Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Card Case → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Peter Kane	Anent Pack Switches	deck switch during out-of-hand slap	Related to Staring him in the face (Dai Vernon, Paul Rosini, 1961)	1967	A Card Session with Peter Kane	18	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Card Case → Cards / Sleights / Switches / Deck & Thick Packet Switches / In context of Routine → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Chris Gosselin	Knocking the Pack			1971	Expert Card Chicanery	65	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Edward Marlo	Marlo's Application	Application of Bob Nelson's Discovery		1977	Marlo's Magazine Volume 2	263	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Edward Marlo	Marlo's Sure Grip	for Bob Nelson's Discovery		1977	Marlo's Magazine Volume 2	264	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Edward Marlo	Marlo's Twin Discovery	Application of Bob Nelson's Discovery		1977	Marlo's Magazine Volume 2	264	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Bob Nelson	Bob Nelson's Discovery	cards are hit out of spectator's fingers		1977	Marlo's Magazine Volume 2	262	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Carmen D'Amico	D'Amico's Application	on Bob Nelson's Discovery		1977	Marlo's Magazine Volume 2	263	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Climaxes → Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Ambitious Card Theme / Sequences → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Unknown	Blitzschnell	deck is slapped out of spectator's hand, selection remains, with Stripper Deck	Related to Quick Trick ("Magic" Christian Stelzel, 1982)	1978	Einfach Wunderbar - Wunderbar Einfach	47	→ Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Stripper → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
"Magic" Christian Stelzel	Quick Trick	deck is slapped out of spectator's hand, selection remains, with Stripper Deck	Related to Blitzschnell (Unknown, 1978)	1982	Stripper / Konische Karten	4	→ Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Stripper → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Unknown	Stunning Production	card penetrates case when cased deck is slapped out of hand, case with slit		1982	Simple yet Effective Tricks with Cards	44	→ Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Card Case → Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Card Case → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Dai Vernon	Staring him in his Face			1988	The Magic Way	57	→ Cards / Sleights / Case Things / Loading a Card at the Outside of the Case → Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Card Case → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Juan Tamariz	Exactly the Same!	combo with Al Koran type deck		1992	Apocalypse Vol. 11-15 (Vol. 15, No. 6)	2077	→ Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Al Koran type → Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to impossible Location / Wallet → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
James Swain	The Last Good Trick	classic Staring him in the face handling		1999	21st Century Card Magic	57	→ Cards / Sleights / Case Things / Loading a Card at the Outside of the Case → Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Card Case → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)
Roberto Giobbi	Staring-Him-in-the-Face	deck switch application	Inspired by Staring him in the face (Dai Vernon, Paul Rosini, 1961)	2013	The Art of Switching Decks	146	→ Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / With Other Objects / Card Case → Cards / Sleights / Switches / Deck & Thick Packet Switches / In context of Routine → Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Nerve Trick (Knocking out of Hand)