horrors!!!\nbinary coded cards, word divined, see page 164 for comment by william larsen and page 172 for improvement by l. vosburgh lyons\nstuart robson
1935
the jinx 1-50 Stuart Robson
Horrors!!!
binary coded cards, word divined, see page 164 for comment by William Larsen and page 172 for improvement by L. Vosburgh Lyons
the impression moderne\nwax coating on envelope as impression device\ntheodore annemann\nphantini's miracle gimmick\ngene "phantini" grant
1935
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann
an original faked envelope with a publicity angle\nthree compartments, election prediction application\ntheodore annemann
1935
the jinx 1-50 Theodore Annemann
An Original Faked Envelope with a Publicity Angle
three compartments, election prediction application
the krazy kode\nword from text selected with role of dice, use of progressive anagrams\nbertram adams\ndas codetelegramm\ndr. stanley jaks\ntrue test conditions\nkarl fulves\nletters\ngene "phantini" grant\ncoded telegram\ndr. stanley jaks
1937
the jinx 1-50 Bertram Adams
The Krazy Kode
word from text selected with role of dice, use of progressive anagrams
nyctalopia\nspectator writes name in dark with lights out, performer divines it, carbon paper\npaul curry\na link with eternity - an object lesson in the art of mindreading\nal mann
1937
the jinx 1-50 Paul Curry
Nyctalopia
spectator writes name in dark with lights out, performer divines it, carbon paper
alias divination\nseveral spectators write names on slips which are later correctly assigned, one of the names divined as well\noscar weigle
1937
you'd be surprised Oscar Weigle
Alias Divination
several spectators write names on slips which are later correctly assigned, one of the names divined as well
ashes!\nspectator 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
Ashes!
spectator selected tissue which is burned, ashes brought to medium who divines color of tissue, code in how ashes are brought over
ashes - second method\nspectator burnes piece of colored paper from several options, performer divines color from ashes\ngerald lynton kaufman
1937
the magic annual for 1937 Gerald Lynton Kaufman
Ashes - Second Method
spectator burnes piece of colored paper from several options, performer divines color from ashes
travel thought\ncities on map are thought of and written on paper, divined by medium in the dark, carbon paper\nhen fetsch
1938
the jinx 51-100 Hen Fetsch
Travel Thought
cities on map are thought of and written on paper, divined by medium in the dark, carbon paper
psychic type\nseveral names written on cards, one selected, it appears on previously empty slates\nstanley collins
1940
the jinx 101-151 Stanley Collins
Psychic Type
several names written on cards, one selected, it appears on previously empty slates
rapid mental transference\ndivination of anything written and put in envelope, slit in envelope\n unknown
1945/27
tarbell course in magic — volume 4
Unknown
Rapid Mental Transference
divination of anything written and put in envelope, slit in envelope
the malkin\nvoodoo effect, two paper dolls are rolled up and pinched with a needle, at the same places\nrobert fairthorne\nsimulacrum\nhen fetsch\nthe malkin\nrobert fairthorne\npinance\nthomas alan waters
1947
the phoenix 101-150 Robert Fairthorne
The Malkin
voodoo effect, two paper dolls are rolled up and pinched with a needle, at the same places
dated for destiny\ncards with dates, spectator selects one and written on it is their birthday\ndavid hoy\ncalendar card\ncarl t. dreher
1963
the bold and subtle miracles of dr. faust David Hoy
Dated For Destiny
cards with dates, spectator selects one and written on it is their birthday
psychometry + math\npairs of envelopes are distributed, personal items inserted and then performer know which is by whom\nkarl fulves
1968
epilogue Karl Fulves
Psychometry + Math
pairs of envelopes are distributed, personal items inserted and then performer know which is by whom
heads i win\nwager/puzzle in which performer knows something about the number of circles the spectator secretly draws\nfrederick pohl
1968
epilogue Frederick Pohl
Heads I Win
wager/puzzle in which performer knows something about the number of circles the spectator secretly draws
the psychic spectator\nmatching effect, torn paper with numbers\nalex redans\nsplit the aces\nfrederick m. shields
1970
the compleat magick - volume 1 Alex Redans
new age cards\nthree cards with words on them, thought-of word divined, one of the cards vanishes\nrobert e. neale\nloaded\nkarl fulves
1972
epilogue Robert E. Neale
New Age Cards
three cards with words on them, thought-of word divined, one of the cards vanishes
sightless sight\nseveral business card on table, one turned over by spectator, divined by performer, tactical marking\ned schuman
1972
tarbell course in magic — volume 7 Ed Schuman
Sightless Sight
several business card on table, one turned over by spectator, divined by performer, tactical marking
psychometry and math\npairs of envelopes are distributed, personal items inserted and then performer know which is by whom\nkarl fulves
1973
riffle shuffle set-ups Karl Fulves
Psychometry and Math
pairs of envelopes are distributed, personal items inserted and then performer know which is by whom
fold, cut, and fail\npre-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\nrobert e. neale\nfold, cut and fail\nrobert e. neale
1973
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8 Robert E. Neale
Fold, Cut, and Fail
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
a spirit detection\ndrinks and countries are divined\njack avis\nthe miracle divination - the problem of the three coins\n mahendra\nspirit detection\njack avis
1975
pabular Jack Avis
thoughts in transit\nspectator draws a figure and a number, both are sealed in envelopes, magician reveals both and the original also travel into an other envelope\nbarrie richardson
1976
pabular Barrie Richardson
Thoughts In Transit
spectator draws a figure and a number, both are sealed in envelopes, magician reveals both and the original also travel into an other envelope
desire\nspectators 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, see also larry becker's "sneak thief"\nphilip t. goldstein\nan auspicious occasion\neric mead\nthe oneiromancer's index\njared kopf
1976
the blue book of mentalism Philip T. Goldstein
Desire
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, see also Larry Becker's "Sneak Thief"
burnt offerings\nassistant reads ashes of a burnt business card and reveals a chosen esp symbol\nphilip t. goldstein
1976
the blue book of mentalism Philip T. Goldstein
Burnt Offerings
assistant reads ashes of a burnt business card and reveals a chosen ESP symbol
random harvest\nspectator finds shuffled face down numbered cards in order and fails at your predicted number\npaul curry
1977
special effects Paul Curry
Random Harvest
spectator finds shuffled face down numbered cards in order and fails at your predicted number
a cut above\nstrip of paper with symbols is cut, cut position predicted, see page 312 for tip by nick varga\nmarcello truzzi
1979
apocalypse vol. 1-5 Marcello Truzzi
A Cut Above
strip of paper with symbols is cut, cut position predicted, see page 312 for tip by Nick Varga
mutwo\nten spectators write initials and a word on half of a business card, mutus nomen, start for a reading\nthomas alan waters
1981
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
MuTwo
ten spectators write initials and a word on half of a business card, Mutus Nomen, start for a reading
the fellow traveler gimmick\nindex card attached to newspaper with a paper clip, impression device, carbon, see also p. 11\nal mann
1982
cero-mentics Al Mann
The Fellow Traveler Gimmick
index card attached to newspaper with a paper clip, impression device, carbon, see also p. 11
pinance\ndoll drawn on paper is pinched by a needle performer divines where\nthomas alan waters\nthe malkin\nrobert fairthorne\nsimulacrum\nhen fetsch
1982
mind, myth & magick Thomas Alan Waters
Pinance
doll drawn on paper is pinched by a needle performer divines where
murder game\nmurder story, spectator choose waepon and murderer, prediction written in a book at the end of a detective story\ngay ljungberg
1985
pabular Gay Ljungberg
Murder Game
murder story, spectator choose waepon and murderer, prediction written in a book at the end of a detective story
black & white attraction\nfour 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\nbruce cervon
1989
the black & white trick Bruce Cervon
Black & White Attraction
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
give piece a chance\nfive envelopes with cut up paper puzzle, four are complete, spectator finds envelope where one piece is missing\nmichael demarco\nstewart james' "shape of things to come"
1992
the minotaur Michael DeMarco
Give Piece a Chance
five envelopes with cut up paper puzzle, four are complete, spectator finds envelope where one piece is missing
the anything deck\nany word (!) appears written on cards\npaul harris\ntea table telepathy\nal baker\nsay anything\nmatt baker
1996
the art of astonishment — book 3 Paul Harris
the break-room boredom buster\nbusiness cards torn in half, coincidence effect\npaul curry\npaul harris
1996
the art of astonishment - book 3 Paul Curry, Paul Harris
the instant incomplete i.q. test (a revised classic)\nself working effect with business card (one secret double facer) and an instruction sheet\npaul harris
1996
the art of astonishment - book 3 Paul Harris
The Instant Incomplete I.Q. Test (a revised classic)
self working effect with business card (one secret double facer) and an instruction sheet
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\nkarl fulves
1998
mutus nomen Karl Fulves
His & Hers
"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
colorific\nmatching effect with color cards, from early 60s\nfelix greenfield\na card force\nkarl fulves\nmel bennett\ninformant\nkarl fulves\ndatabase\nkarl fulves
1999
the fine print Felix Greenfield
tea table telepathy\nspectator thinks of name, it is printed on the back of fortune telling cards, one letter on each\nal baker\nthe anything deck\npaul harris
2003
the secret ways of al baker Al Baker
Tea Table Telepathy
spectator thinks of name, it is printed on the back of fortune telling cards, one letter on each
fold, cut and fail\npre-folded paper square with sixteen digits in two colors, folded and cut, all digits of one color except chosen one is in one pile\nrobert e. neale\nfold, cut, and fail\nrobert e. neale
2008
this is not a book Robert E. Neale
Fold, Cut and Fail
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
truly invisible deck\nspectator reads the mind of another spectator, divine which card has been reversed in an imaginary deck, no cards used\noliver meech
2010
plot twists Oliver Meech
Truly Invisible Deck
Spectator reads the mind of another spectator, divine which card has been reversed in an imaginary deck, no cards used
sole survivor in 3-d\nnon-card presentational idea for robert neale's "sole survivor" (magic & meaning)\ntom stone\nrobert e. neale
2011
maelstrom Tom Stone, Robert E. Neale
Sole Survivor in 3-D
non-card presentational idea for Robert Neale's "Sole Survivor" (Magic & Meaning)
tripodal by sundown - mental pursuit\nspectators select questions, performer divines answers, quiz show presentation, de bruijn/gray code\ntom stone
2011
maelstrom Tom Stone
Tripodal by Sundown - Mental Pursuit
spectators select questions, performer divines answers, quiz show presentation, de bruijn/gray code
ads of this world\nout of this world with advertising brochures, one have a cross the other a check mark\nchristoph borer\ndie reiseprospekte\nchristoph borer
2012
endlose möglichkeiten Christoph Borer
Ads of this World
out of this world with advertising brochures, one have a cross the other a check mark
illogical bet\nfive rolled up papers, on four is written 'lose' on one 'win'\njorge "the jack" garcia\nillgoical bet\njorge "the jack" garcia
2014
lecture notes 2014 Jorge "The Jack" Garcia
Illogical Bet
five rolled up papers, on four is written 'lose' on one 'win'
coded telegram\nword from text selected with role of dice, use of progressive anagrams\ndr. stanley jaks\nthe krazy kode\nbertram adams\ndas codetelegramm\ndr. stanley jaks
2014
the incredible dr. jaks Dr. Stanley Jaks
Coded Telegram
word from text selected with role of dice, use of progressive anagrams
die reiseprospekte\nout of this world with travel brochures, one have a cross the other a check mark\nchristoph borer\nads of this world\nchristoph borer
2016
21 Christoph Borer
Die Reiseprospekte
out of this world with travel brochures, one have a cross the other a check mark