to name the article taken by each of four persons\nfour objects pocketed while performer is out of room, but linked to four memorized punch-marked cards\n unknown
1890
more magic
Unknown
To name the Article taken by each of Four Persons
four objects pocketed while performer is out of room, but linked to four memorized punch-marked cards
the magic circle\n"to discover a card or other object that has been touched in the performer's absence", with medium and code\n unknown
1890
more magic
Unknown
The Magic Circle
"To discover a card or other object that has been touched in the performer's absence", with medium and code
der bezauberte hut\nborrowed items placed in borrowed hat, silk put over hat, hat vanishes, items appear on a black board and a person with a package comes into the theater with the hat in the box\nh. f. c. suhr
1898
der zauberspiegel H. F. C. Suhr
Der bezauberte Hut
borrowed items placed in borrowed hat, silk put over hat, hat vanishes, items appear on a black board and a person with a package comes into the theater with the hat in the box
tapping table objects\nspectator thinks of one of seven objects, performer taps them while spectator spells silently, at end of word performer taps thought-of object, progressive anagram\n unknown\n"new magician's manual" (walter gibson)
1941
after the dessert
Unknown
Tapping Table Objects
spectator thinks of one of seven objects, performer taps them while spectator spells silently, at end of word performer taps thought-of object, progressive anagram
distant mental communication\nassistent in different room lists objects that are freely selected\n unknown
1945/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 4
Unknown
Distant Mental Communication
assistent in different room lists objects that are freely selected
spirit writing\nfour objects listed on business card, paper balled up, chosen item vanishes from list and appears written on balled-up paper\njerry mentzer
1973
close-up cavalcade Jerry Mentzer
Spirit Writing
four objects listed on business card, paper balled up, chosen item vanishes from list and appears written on balled-up paper
to tell the truth?\nperformer finds out who has an object by asking one question\ngerald kosky\napocalypse variations or additions\nsam rosenfeld\nto tell the truth ii\njoshua jay
1978
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Gerald Kosky
To Tell The Truth?
performer finds out who has an object by asking one question
mind power\nno. 7, four objects on table, spectator touches one with eyes closed, predicted, tallest object\n unknown
1979
self-working mental magic
Unknown
Mind Power
No. 7, four objects on table, spectator touches one with eyes closed, predicted, tallest object
the truth\nthree objects take by spectators, two spectators lie and one tells the truth, performer knows which one, credit information\nfrank ross
1980
the chronicles Frank Ross
The Truth
three objects take by spectators, two spectators lie and one tells the truth, performer knows which one, credit information
unexpected vision\nthree plastic turtles of different color, one hidden in box, its color is divined, then their location in the spectator's pocket, multi-phase routine\nherb morrissey
1980
john: verse two Herb Morrissey
Unexpected Vision
three plastic turtles of different color, one hidden in box, its color is divined, then their location in the spectator's pocket, multi-phase routine
quant quirk\n4x4 square of 16 cards, some face-up some face-down randomly, with certain allowed turnover moves one has to get all cards in one direction, sucker game\nmartin gardner
1981
octet Martin Gardner
Quant Quirk
4x4 square of 16 cards, some face-up some face-down randomly, with certain allowed turnover moves one has to get all cards in one direction, sucker game
telefon trick\ncoin, key and pen on table and distributed into pockets by spectator, performer names location\nreinhard müller\n"hot damn" (ned rutledge)\ndigital dollars\nkarl fulves
1982
six impromptu card tricks Reinhard Müller
Telefon Trick
coin, key and pen on table and distributed into pockets by spectator, performer names location
memory plays tricks\nitem put in one pocket of magician, magician stands behind spectator but apparently cannot do anything because he is clapping constantly, item then in another pocket\nkarl fulves
1993
easy-to-do magic tricks for children Karl Fulves
Memory Plays Tricks
item put in one pocket of magician, magician stands behind spectator but apparently cannot do anything because he is clapping constantly, item then in another pocket
perfect-ten paper clip paradox\npuzzle with a complex layout of several object, e.g. paper clips\npaul harris
1996
the art of astonishment - book 3 Paul Harris
Perfect-Ten Paper Clip Paradox
puzzle with a complex layout of several object, e.g. paper clips
third sight\nseven random objects, one object touched, medium knows the object when list of object is called out\ntony bartolotta
1999
latter day secrets Tony Bartolotta
Third Sight
seven random objects, one object touched, medium knows the object when list of object is called out
magician's choice\nseveral spectator put objects on the table, two are selected and they match the predictions\ndavid berglas
2002
the mind & magic of david berglas David Berglas
Magician's Choice
several spectator put objects on the table, two are selected and they match the predictions
clocking with objects\nobjects with names that have a certain number of letters in a box, removed object identified by counting letters of others\nkarl fulves
2005
clockwork Karl Fulves
Clocking with Objects
objects with names that have a certain number of letters in a box, removed object identified by counting letters of others
a match for gravity\nbar bet, looping pendulum, heavy expensive object tied on a string is dropped, but the string loops around a pencil just before object fall on floor\nstewart james\nlinking ring, sep 1926
2007
the essential stewart james Stewart James
A Match for Gravity
Bar bet, looping pendulum, heavy expensive object tied on a string is dropped, but the string loops around a pencil just before object fall on floor
i spy\nperformer guesses which object spectator is thinking of by watching eye movements (use paperback book as impression device)\noliver meech
2009
the plot thickens Oliver Meech
I Spy
Performer guesses which object spectator is thinking of by watching eye movements (use paperback book as impression device)
gravity unmatched\narticle on stewart james' "a match for gravity"\nadam rubin\nstewart james
2010
semi-automatic card tricks - volume 8 Adam Rubin, Stewart James
multiple universe selection\nsigned card transforms; presentation is about jumping between parallel universes, random objects in a plastic bag change\n andy (the jerx)
2016
the jerx Andy (The Jerx)
Multiple Universe Selection
Signed card transforms; presentation is about jumping between parallel universes, random objects in a plastic bag change
tell monte (rescripted)\nfive objects on table, esp cards put in front and things moved around according to instructions, final item divined and predicted
- impromptu variation\njohn hostler\na penny for your thoughts\npaul curry
2016
magnum opossum John Hostler
Tell Monte (Rescripted)
five objects on table, ESP cards put in front and things moved around according to instructions, final item divined and predicted
- Impromptu Variation
free will of order\nthree items, spectator decides how they are distributed to three locations, this is predicted, with credit information on the plot\npaul vigil\njimmy fingers\n"free will of order" (jimmy fingers, 2006)\n"free will" (deddy corbuzier & paul richards)
2017
the doors of deception Paul Vigil, Jimmy Fingers
Free Will of Order
three items, spectator decides how they are distributed to three locations, this is predicted, with credit information on the plot