the psychic tissues \n feeling colors behind back \n tom sellers
1931
sellers' secrets
Tom Sellers
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The Psychic Tissues
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1931
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Sellers' Secrets
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10
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oriental ashes \n assistant names color of burnt paper ashes, coding \n tom sellers
1931
sellers' secrets
Tom Sellers
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Oriental Ashes
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1931
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Sellers' Secrets
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17
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the impression moderne \n wax coating on envelope as impression device \n theodore annemann \n phantini's miracle gimmick \n gene "phantini" grant \n the impression moderne \n theodore annemann
1935
the jinx
Theodore Annemann
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The Impression Moderne
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Related toAlso published here
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1935
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The Jinx
(Issue Summer Extra 1935)
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43
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novel telepathy \n medium divines things in boxes, one ahead \n tom sellers
1935
quick tricks
Tom Sellers
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Novel Telepathy
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1935
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Quick Tricks
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18
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tuned minds \n word written on playing card is divined \n howard albright
1937
encyclopedia of card tricks
Howard Albright
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Tuned Minds
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1937
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Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
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347
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the double ad test \n ads selected by spectator, performer divines them \n theodore annemann \n the double ad test \n theodore annemann
1937
the jinx
Theodore Annemann
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The Double Ad Test
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Also published here
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1937
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The Jinx
(Issue Winter Extra 1936/37)
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181
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nyctalopia \n spectator writes name in dark with lights out, performer divines it, carbon paper \n paul curry \n a link with eternity - an object lesson in the art of mindreading \n al mann \n nyctalopia \n paul curry
1937
the jinx
Paul Curry
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Nyctalopia
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Related toAlso published here
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1937
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The Jinx
(Issue 37)
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245
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alias divination \n several spectators write names on slips which are later correctly assigned, one of the names divined as well \n oscar weigle
1937
you'd be surprised
Oscar Weigle
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Alias Divination
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1937
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You'd be Surprised
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11
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strange interlude \n words from magazine and dead name divined, subtle impression device use \n robert parrish
1937
you'd be surprised
Robert Parrish
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Strange Interlude
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1937
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You'd be Surprised
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15
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ashes! \n spectator selected tissue which is burned, ashes brought to medium who divines color of tissue, code in how ashes are brought over \n unknown
1937
the magic annual for 1937
Unknown
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Ashes!
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1937
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The Magic Annual for 1937
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30
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ashes - second method \n spectator burnes piece of colored paper from several options, performer divines color from ashes \n gerald lynton kaufman
1937
the magic annual for 1937
Gerald Lynton Kaufman
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Ashes - Second Method
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1937
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The Magic Annual for 1937
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31
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mephisto thot \n medium divines things written on papers \n james g. thompson jr. \n mephisto thot \n james g. thompson jr.
1938
the jinx
James G. Thompson Jr.
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Mephisto Thot
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Also published here
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1938
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The Jinx
(Issue 46)
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313
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fatal number \n coincidence with name list and name cards, slate writing \n henry christ \n fatal number \n henry christ
1938
the jinx
Henry Christ
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Fatal Number
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Also published here
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1938
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The Jinx
(Issue 47)
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334
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psychic type \n several names written on cards, one selected, it appears on previously empty slates \n stanley collins \n psychic type \n stanley collins
1940
the jinx
Stanley Collins
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Psychic Type
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Also published here
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1940
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The Jinx
(Issue 108)
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644
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acme mind reading effect \n name of card written on paper, impression \n al baker
1941
the secret ways of al baker
Al Baker
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ACME Mind Reading Effect
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1941
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The Secret Ways of Al Baker
(Issue Magical Ways and Means)
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212
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the impression moderne \n wax coating on envelope as impression device \n theodore annemann \n the impression moderne \n theodore annemann
1944
practical mental effects
Theodore Annemann
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The Impression Moderne
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Also published here
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1944
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Practical Mental Effects
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42
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nyctalopia \n spectator writes name in dark with lights out, performer divines it, carbon paper \n paul curry \n nyctalopia \n paul curry
1944
practical mental effects
Paul Curry
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Nyctalopia
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Also published here
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1944
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Practical Mental Effects
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59
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the double ad test \n ads selected by spectator, performer divines them \n theodore annemann \n the double ad test \n theodore annemann
1944
practical mental effects
Theodore Annemann
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The Double Ad Test
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Also published here
|
1944
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Practical Mental Effects
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74
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psychic impressions \n q&a \n robert a. nelson
1945
my best
Robert A. Nelson
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Psychic Impressions
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1945
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My Best
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257
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rapid mental transference \n divination of anything written and put in envelope, slit in envelope \n unknown
1945/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 4
Unknown
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Rapid Mental Transference
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1945/27
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Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 4
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211
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the malkin \n voodoo effect, two paper dolls are rolled up and pinched with a needle, at the same places \n robert fairthorne \n simulacrum \n hen fetsch \n the malkin \n robert fairthorne \n pinance \n thomas alan waters
1947
the phoenix 101-150
Robert Fairthorne
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The Malkin
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1947
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The Phoenix 101-150
(Issue 130)
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521
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co-incidentally \n performer writes the same name as spectator, centre tear \n al baker
1949
the secret ways of al baker
Al Baker
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Co-Incidentally
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1949
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The Secret Ways of Al Baker
(Issue Mental Magic)
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291
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dated for destiny \n cards with dates, spectator selects one and written on it is their birthday \n david hoy \n calendar card \n carl t. dreher
1963
the bold and subtle miracles of dr. faust
David Hoy
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Dated For Destiny
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Variations
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1963
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The Bold and Subtle Miracles of Dr. Faust
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12
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schraffierte herzen \n heart-shaped pieces of paper with different designs are cut in halves, spectator and performer find matching halves of one heart \n lubor fiedler \n "methodische reihe der zauberkunst" \n half hearted \n wittus witt
1963
hokus pokus
Lubor Fiedler
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Schraffierte Herzen
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VariationsAlso published here- "Methodische Reihe der Zauberkunst"
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1963
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Hokus Pokus
(Vol. 24 No. 6)
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89
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psychometry + math \n pairs of envelopes are distributed, personal items inserted and then performer know which is by whom \n karl fulves
1968
epilogue
Karl Fulves
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Psychometry + Math
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1968
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Epilogue
(Issue 3)
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22
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heads i win \n wager/puzzle in which performer knows something about the number of circles the spectator secretly draws \n frederick pohl
1968
epilogue
Frederick Pohl
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Heads I Win
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1968
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Epilogue
(Issue 4)
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25
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primary color \n cards with colors shown to audience, thought-of color divined \n david ray
1969
hex!
David Ray
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Primary Color
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1969
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HEX!
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61
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the psychic spectator \n matching effect, torn paper with numbers \n alex redans \n split the aces \n frederick m. shields
1970
magick
Alex Redans
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The Psychic Spectator
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Related to
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1970
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Magick
(Issue 8)
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38
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sightless sight \n several business card on table, one turned over by spectator, divined by performer, tactical marking \n ed schuman
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7
Ed Schuman
|
Sightless Sight
|
1972
|
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 7
|
37
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new age cards \n three cards with words on them, thought-of word divined, one of the cards vanishes \n robert e. neale \n loaded \n karl fulves
1972
epilogue
Robert E. Neale
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New Age Cards
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Related to
|
1972
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Epilogue
(Issue 14)
|
117
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psychometry and math \n pairs of envelopes are distributed, personal items inserted and then performer know which is by whom \n karl fulves
1973
riffle shuffle set-ups
Karl Fulves
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Psychometry and Math
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1973
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Riffle Shuffle Set-Ups
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24
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fold, cut, and fail \n pre-folded paper square with sixteen digits in two colors, folded and cut, all digits of one color except chosen one is in one pile
- part one
- part two
- part three
- final notes \n robert e. neale \n fold, cut and fail \n robert e. neale
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Robert E. Neale
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Fold, Cut, and Fail
|
Also published here
|
Feb. 1973
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 8 No. 4)
|
595
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demon doll \n voodoo doll on cardboard, prediction of name, color and body part \n charles cameron
1973
magick
Charles Cameron
|
Demon Doll
|
1973
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Magick
(Issue 88)
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437
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colour-psychology \n four envelopes, mixture between banknight and coincidence routine \n stanton carlisle \n on colour psychology \n george p. sanderson
1974
pabular
Stanton Carlisle
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Colour-Psychology
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Related to
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Oct. 1974
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Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 2)
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18
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clocks and cards \n clock time duplication, then drawn card is found by medium \n karl fulves
1975
tarbell course in magic — volume 2
Karl Fulves
|
Clocks and Cards
|
1975
|
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 2
|
414
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|
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a spirit detection \n drinks and countries are divined \n jack avis \n the miracle divination - the problem of the three coins \n mahendra \n spirit detection \n jack avis
1975
pabular
Jack Avis
|
A Spirit Detection
|
Inspired byAlso published here
|
Jan. 1975
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Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 5)
|
56
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on colour psychology \n \n george p. sanderson \n colour-psychology \n stanton carlisle
1975
pabular
George P. Sanderson
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On Colour Psychology
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Related to
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Mar. 1975
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Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 7)
|
85
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table top motorway \n imaginary trip in a car, selected end (card) is predicted in a driving licence \n des colgan
1975
pabular
Des Colgan
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Table Top Motorway
|
Aug. 1975
|
Pabular
(Vol. 1 No. 12)
|
145
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|
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thoughts in transit \n spectator draws a figure and a number, both are sealed in envelopes, magician reveals both and the original also travel into an other envelope \n barrie richardson
1976
pabular
Barrie Richardson
|
Thoughts In Transit
|
May 1976
|
Pabular
(Vol. 2 No. 9)
|
260
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|
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from a mentalist's notebook \n ideas on mentalism, q&a, nail writer \n barrie richardson
1976
pabular
Barrie Richardson
|
From A Mentalist's Notebook
|
June 1976
|
Pabular
(Vol. 2 No. 10)
|
265
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desire \n spectators write destinations on a business card, five write a place where they have been and one a place he desires to go, all cards are correctly attributed and the last, desired place is named without looking at it \n philip t. goldstein \n an auspicious occasion \n eric mead \n the oneiromancer's index \n jared kopf \n sneak thief \n larry becker
1976
the blue book of mentalism
Philip T. Goldstein
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Desire
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Related toVariations
|
1976
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The Blue Book of Mentalism
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4
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burnt offerings \n assistant reads ashes of a burnt business card and reveals a chosen esp symbol \n philip t. goldstein
1976
the blue book of mentalism
Philip T. Goldstein
|
Burnt Offerings
|
1976
|
The Blue Book of Mentalism
|
7
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the mindreader's wild card \n cards with different presidents changes into selected name lincoln \n frank garcia
1977
wildcard miracles
Frank Garcia
|
The Mindreader's Wild Card
|
1977
|
Wildcard Miracles
|
102
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random harvest \n spectator finds shuffled face down numbered cards in order and fails at your predicted number \n paul curry
1977
special effects
Paul Curry
|
Random Harvest
|
1977
|
Special Effects
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19
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animal magic \n one of five animal cards is selected and divined, in the end a kettle appears \n arthur setterington
1977
pabular
Arthur Setterington
|
Animal Magic
|
Mar./Apr. 1977
|
Pabular
(Vol. 3 No. 7&8)
|
382
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|
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the third eye \n design is divined \n basil horwitz
1977
pabular
Basil Horwitz
|
The Third Eye
|
Aug. 1977
|
Pabular
(Vol. 3 No. 12)
|
445
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|
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alter-ego \n two outs, hiding parts \n philip t. goldstein
1978
pabular
Philip T. Goldstein
|
Alter-Ego
|
July 1978
|
Pabular
(Vol. 4 No. 11)
|
594
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|
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a cut above \n strip of paper with symbols is cut, cut position predicted, see page 312 for tip by nick varga \n marcello truzzi
1979
apocalypse
Marcello Truzzi
|
A Cut Above
|
Feb. 1979
|
Apocalypse
(Vol. 2 No. 2)
|
159
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|
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data \n date is predicted \n philip t. goldstein
1980
pabular
Philip T. Goldstein
|
Data
|
May 1980
|
Pabular
(Vol. 6 No. 5)
|
848
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|
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either aura \n medium sense aura of an object, which was held over a box \n philip t. goldstein
1980
pabular
Philip T. Goldstein
|
Either Aura
|
Dec. 1980
|
Pabular
(Vol. 6 No. 12)
|
959
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|
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jan-ken-pon \n rock paper scissors cards, winning card and prediction \n philip t. goldstein \n jan-ken-ponder \n philip t. goldstein \n jan-ken-pon \n max maven
1980
pabular
Philip T. Goldstein
|
Jan-Ken-Pon
|
Related toAlso published here
|
Dec. 1980
|
Pabular
(Vol. 6 No. 12)
|
960
|
|
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mutwo \n ten spectators write initials and a word on half of a business card, mutus nomen, start for a reading \n thomas alan waters
1981
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters
|
MuTwo
|
1981
|
Mind, Myth & Magick
(Issue Omnimancy)
|
106
|
|
|
x-sellent \n spectator thinks of an item in list, performer marks it with an x \n salomon cohn
1982
apocalypse
Salomon Cohn
|
X-sellent
|
May 1982
|
Apocalypse
(Vol. 5 No. 5)
|
625
|
|
|
pinance \n doll drawn on paper is pinched by a needle performer divines where \n thomas alan waters \n the malkin \n robert fairthorne \n simulacrum \n hen fetsch
1982
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters
|
Pinance
|
Inspired byRelated to
|
1982
|
Mind, Myth & Magick
(Issue Grymwyr)
|
247
|
|
|
the fellow traveler gimmick \n index card attached to newspaper with a paper clip, impression device, carbon, see also p. 11 \n al mann
1982
cero-mentics
Al Mann
|
The Fellow Traveler Gimmick
|
1982
|
Cero-Mentics
|
8
|
|
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murder game \n murder story, spectator choose waepon and murderer, prediction written in a book at the end of a detective story \n gay ljungberg
1985
pabular
Gay Ljungberg
|
Murder Game
|
May 1985
|
Pabular
(Vol. 8 No. 10)
|
1288
|
|
|
folderoll \n method for unfolding a paper, appears as writing was inside the folds \n thomas alan waters
1985
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters
|
Folderoll
|
1985
|
Mind, Myth & Magick
(Issue Myxtyr)
|
669
|
|
|
black & white attraction \n four black and four white cardboard pieces, two black and two whites are put in four envelopes, spectator manages to match remaining black and white cards with correct envelopes, two methods \n bruce cervon
1989
the black & white trick
Bruce Cervon
|
Black & White Attraction
|
1989
|
The Black & White Trick
|
123
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|
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give piece a chance \n five envelopes with cut up paper puzzle, four are complete, spectator finds envelope where one piece is missing \n michael demarco \n stewart james' "shape of things to come"
1992
the minotaur
Michael DeMarco
|
Give Piece a Chance
|
Inspired by- Stewart James' "Shape of Things to Come"
|
1992
|
The Minotaur
(Vol. 4 No. 4)
|
9
|
|
|
psychic pickpocketing \n \n anthony lindan
1994
apocalypse
Anthony Lindan
|
Psychic Pickpocketing
|
Dec. 1994
|
Apocalypse
(Vol. 17 No. 12)
|
2442
|
|
|
half hearted \n heart-shaped pieces of paper with different designs are cut in halves, spectator and performer find matching halves of one heart \n wittus witt \n a trick by lubor fiedler in "zauberkunst" \n schraffierte herzen \n lubor fiedler
1995
syzygy
Wittus Witt
|
Half Hearted
|
Inspired by
|
1995
|
Syzygy
(Vol. 2 No. 4)
|
102
|
|
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the break-room boredom buster \n business cards torn in half, coincidence effect \n paul curry \n paul harris
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3
Paul Curry, Paul Harris
|
The Break-Room Boredom Buster
|
1996
|
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3
(Issue Secrets of the Astonishing Executive)
|
259
|
|
|
the instant incomplete i.q. test (a revised classic) \n self working effect with business card (one secret double facer) and an instruction sheet \n paul harris
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3
Paul Harris
|
The Instant Incomplete I.Q. Test (a revised classic)
|
1996
|
The Art of Astonishment — Book 3
(Issue Secrets of the Astonishing Executive)
|
265
|
|
|
his & hers \n "new maps", two papers with sixteen squares filled out with names by girl and her boyfriend and cut into loose squares, their own names are in same position \n karl fulves
1998
mutus nomen
Karl Fulves
|
His & Hers
|
1998
|
Mutus Nomen
|
61
|
|
|
spirit detection \n drinks and countries are divined \n jack avis \n a spirit detection \n jack avis
1998
vis à vis
Jack Avis
|
Spirit Detection
|
Also published here
|
1998
|
Vis à Vis
|
95
|
|
|
colorific \n matching effect with color cards, from early 60s \n felix greenfield \n a card force \n karl fulves \n mel bennett \n informant \n karl fulves \n database \n karl fulves
1999
the fine print
Felix Greenfield
|
Colorific
|
Related to
|
1999
|
The Fine Print
(Issue 10)
|
309
|
|
|
not this! \n prediction of geometrical shape \n david regal
2002
constant fooling 2
David Regal
|
Not This!
|
2002
|
Constant Fooling 2
|
65
|
|
|
thoughtful words \n mindreading of a word on a card \n david regal \n mass destruction stacking \n so sato
2002
constant fooling 2
David Regal
|
Thoughtful Words
|
Variations
|
2002
|
Constant Fooling 2
|
108
|
|
|
mindreading trick \n carbon paper notebook \n al baker
2003
the secret ways of al baker
Al Baker
|
Mindreading Trick
|
2003
|
The Secret Ways of Al Baker
(Issue Instructions)
|
562
|
|
|
tea table telepathy \n spectator thinks of name, it is printed on the back of fortune telling cards, one letter on each \n al baker \n the anything deck \n paul harris
2003
the secret ways of al baker
Al Baker
|
Tea Table Telepathy
|
Related to
|
2003
|
The Secret Ways of Al Baker
(Issue Instructions)
|
582
|
|
|
developing messages before the audience \n secretly reading extruded messages, powder in pen \n al baker
2003
the secret ways of al baker
Al Baker
|
Developing Messages before the Audience
|
2003
|
The Secret Ways of Al Baker
(Issue Notebooks)
|
708
|
|
|
spirit writing \n named word appears on cigarette paper \n david ben
2003
tricks
David Ben
|
Spirit Writing
|
2003
|
Tricks
|
27
|
|
|
abstract thought \n performer paints magic square for a thought-of age. \n david ben
2003
tricks
David Ben
|
Abstract Thought
|
2003
|
Tricks
|
117
|
|
|
the signature fiddle \n signatures are written on pieces of paper and then torn in halves, performer finds matching pairs under table \n bob ostin \n "the signature fiddle" in "abracadabra" nr. 1564. january, 1976.
2005
bob ostin — a lifetime of magical inventions
Bob Ostin
|
The Signature Fiddle
|
Also published here- "The Signature Fiddle" in "Abracadabra" Nr. 1564. January, 1976.
|
2005
|
Bob Ostin — A Lifetime of Magical Inventions
|
79
|
|
|
fold, cut and fail \n pre-folded paper square with sixteen digits in two colors, folded and cut, all digits of one color except chosen one is in one pile \n robert e. neale \n fold, cut, and fail \n robert e. neale
2008
this is not a book
Robert E. Neale
|
Fold, Cut and Fail
|
Also published here
|
2008
|
This Is Not a Book
|
188
|
|
|
sticky prediction \n four-out prediction principle \n michael feldman \n stick it to the man \n tyler wilson
2010
the opposite of people
Michael Feldman
|
Sticky Prediction
|
Inspired by
|
2010
|
The Opposite of People
|
52
|
|
|
truly invisible deck \n spectator reads the mind of another spectator, divine which card has been reversed in an imaginary deck, no cards used \n oliver meech
2010
plot twists
Oliver Meech
|
Truly Invisible Deck
|
2010
|
Plot Twists
|
44
|
|
|
sole survivor in 3-d \n non-card presentational idea for robert neale's "sole survivor" (magic & meaning) \n tom stone \n robert e. neale
2011
maelstrom
Tom Stone, Robert E. Neale
|
Sole Survivor in 3-D
|
2011
|
Maelstrom
|
35
|
|
|
tripodal by sundown - mental pursuit \n spectators select questions, performer divines answers, quiz show presentation, de bruijn/gray code \n tom stone
2011
maelstrom
Tom Stone
|
Tripodal by Sundown - Mental Pursuit
|
2011
|
Maelstrom
|
237
|
|
|
ads of this world \n out of this world with advertising brochures, one have a cross the other a check mark \n christoph borer \n die reiseprospekte \n christoph borer
2012
endlose möglichkeiten
Christoph Borer
|
Ads of this World
|
Related to
|
2012
|
Endlose Möglichkeiten
|
4
|
|
|
the bulldog deck or the scary movie routine \n pad made out of sheets of paper held together with bulldog clip, names of movies written on each sheet and chosen one is divined, svengali pad
- effect and method
- a fundamental psychological ploy \n robert cassidy
2013
the artful mentalism of bob cassidy — volume 2: fundamentals
Robert Cassidy
|
The Bulldog Deck or The Scary Movie Routine
|
2013
|
The Artful Mentalism of Bob Cassidy — Volume 2: Fundamentals
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switching notepad \n \n jorge "the jack" garcia
2014
lecture notes 2014
Jorge "The Jack" Garcia
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Switching Notepad
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2014
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Lecture Notes 2014
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illogical bet \n five rolled up papers, on four is written 'lose' on one 'win' \n jorge "the jack" garcia \n illgoical bet \n jorge "the jack" garcia
2014
lecture notes 2014
Jorge "The Jack" Garcia
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Illogical Bet
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Also published here
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2014
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Lecture Notes 2014
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coded telegram \n word from text selected with role of dice, use of progressive anagrams \n dr. stanley jaks \n the krazy kode \n bertram adams \n das codetelegramm \n dr. stanley jaks
2014
the incredible dr. jaks
Dr. Stanley Jaks
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Coded Telegram
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Also published here
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2014
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The Incredible Dr. Jaks
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switching notepad \n \n jorge "the jack" garcia
2015
7 mysteries of mentalism
Jorge "The Jack" Garcia
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Switching Notepad
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2015
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7 Mysteries of Mentalism
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jan-ken-pon \n - lost horizons
rock paper scissors cards, winning card and prediction \n max maven \n jan-ken-pon \n philip t. goldstein
2015
genii
Max Maven
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Jan-Ken-Pon
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Also published here
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June 2015
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Genii
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die reiseprospekte \n out of this world with travel brochures, one have a cross the other a check mark \n christoph borer \n ads of this world \n christoph borer
2016
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Christoph Borer
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Die Reiseprospekte
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2016
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