the capital q \n back-count force with counters/coins or cards, as divination with partial stack \n unknown \n the capital q \n unknown
1889
tricks with cards
Unknown
The Capital Q
back-count force with counters/coins or cards, as divination with partial stack
predictable princess \n ten-card set-up, five envelopes as predictions \n edward marlo \n "princess a-hoy" (peter tappan & ross johnson, the impostress princess)
1990
cardfixes Edward Marlo
Predictable Princess
ten-card set-up, five envelopes as predictions
Inspired by
"Princess A-Hoy" (Peter Tappan & Ross Johnson, The Impostress Princess)
put a shine on your mind \n "ways to ascertain the value of a thought-card"
five methods with procedures in which spectator needs to remove as many cards as the thought-of value, partial set-up, memorized deck, distant key card \n edward marlo
1991
the olram file Edward Marlo
Put A Shine On Your Mind
"Ways to Ascertain the Value of a Thought-Card"
five methods with procedures in which spectator needs to remove as many cards as the thought-of value, partial set-up, memorized deck, distant key card
two "limited selection" effects \n one of five cards thought of, with thinking procedure \n edward marlo \n the new tops, jan. 1978
1995
m.i.n.t. — volume ii Edward Marlo
Two "Limited Selection" Effects
one of five cards thought of, with thinking procedure
mental reselection \n spectator thinks of one of five cards, then choses one of them face-down, it's his mental selection, four methods (marked or stacked) \n edward marlo \n the new tops, may 1979
1995
m.i.n.t. — volume ii Edward Marlo
Mental Reselection
spectator thinks of one of five cards, then choses one of them face-down, it's his mental selection, four methods (marked or stacked)
shifting, whispering thoughts \n two cards and their positions thought of in ten-card packet, both divined
- preferred handling (ten memorized cards) \n edward marlo \n "devilish die" (jack avis, ibidem #22, oct. 1960)
1996
mo — modus operandi Edward Marlo
Shifting, Whispering Thoughts
two cards and their positions thought of in ten-card packet, both divined
another anyone anywhere \n thought of card's position predicted, then spectator divines position of performer's card, partial memorized deck and prediction pocket index (twelve items) \n allan ackerman
1997
i can't believe it's not all cards Allan Ackerman
Another Anyone Anywhere
thought of card's position predicted, then spectator divines position of performer's card, partial memorized deck and prediction pocket index (twelve items)
multiple procedures \n getting spectator to think of one cards of a few
1. spectator shuffles and spreads (full stack, spectator shuffled briefly)
2. spectator shuffles and spreads (small stack)
3. spectator shuffles and spreads (no stack) \n roger crosthwaite \n focused television \n roger crosthwaite
1999
arcardia Roger Crosthwaite
Multiple Procedures
getting spectator to think of one cards of a few
1. Spectator Shuffles and Spreads (full stack, spectator shuffled briefly)
2. Spectator Shuffles and Spreads (small stack)
3. Spectator Shuffles and Spreads (no stack)
mind game \n number from five to ten named, deck shuffled by spectator, top four cards taken and arranged under table, placed back, card at position remembered by spectator and named by performer, six-card set-up \n dai vernon \n database \n karl fulves
1999
latter day secrets Dai Vernon
Mind Game
number from five to ten named, deck shuffled by spectator, top four cards taken and arranged under table, placed back, card at position remembered by spectator and named by performer, six-card set-up
rapit memorization (?) of half the pack \n no. 17, half the deck switched, order known or cue sheet \n ellis stanyon
1999
ellis stanyon's best card tricks Ellis Stanyon
Rapit Memorization (?) of Half the Pack
No. 17, half the deck switched, order known or cue sheet
missing think? \n one of twelve cards chosen and pocketed, then it is put back into the packet and travels to pocket \n wayne dobson
2004
dobson's choice 3 Wayne Dobson
Missing Think?
one of twelve cards chosen and pocketed, then it is put back into the packet and travels to pocket
lazy magician's memorized deck \n only for two suits distributed through deck \n barrie richardson \n club 71, christmas 1997
2005
act two Barrie Richardson
the impossible dream \n spectator cuts off pile, remembers bottom card and puts pile in center of rest, card named later, half stack \n harry riser \n mum, june 1995 \n ed marlo effect
2006
secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser
The Impossible Dream
spectator cuts off pile, remembers bottom card and puts pile in center of rest, card named later, half stack
a bridge hand \n four packets made, top cards taken until bridge hand is formed, all cards divined \n jack avis \n bob haines
2006
rara avis Jack Avis, Bob Haines
A Bridge Hand
four packets made, top cards taken until bridge hand is formed, all cards divined
a contrived location \n selection made in unusual way from incomplete faro condition, also handlings with multiple out prediction and partial stack \n jack avis
2006
rara avis Jack Avis
A Contrived Location
selection made in unusual way from incomplete faro condition, also handlings with multiple out prediction and partial stack
u-predict-it \n performer and spectator name a card and number each, they match, half new deck order type stack used \n karl fulves
2010
prolix Karl Fulves
U-Predict-It
performer and spectator name a card and number each, they match, half new deck order type stack used
crossfire \n spectator names card from half the deck and a number, performer as well from other half, when counted to, the other cards shows up at the numbers \n karl fulves
2010
prolix Karl Fulves
Crossfire
spectator names card from half the deck and a number, performer as well from other half, when counted to, the other cards shows up at the numbers
carbuquillo toledano \n cards are shuffled and dealt into poker hands, cards in chosen poker hand are known \n woody aragón \n "carbuquillo" in juan tamariz' "sinfonia en mnemónica menor" p. 153. 2000.
2010
el manuscrito Woody Aragón
Carbuquillo Toledano
cards are shuffled and dealt into poker hands, cards in chosen poker hand are known
Inspired by
"Carbuquillo" in Juan Tamariz' "Sinfonia en mnemónica menor" p. 153. 2000.
shuffled acaan \n handling in which the spectator can shuffle first \n denis behr \n a card and a number \n al baker \n s.a.c.a.a.n. \n asi wind
2011
handcrafted card magic — volume 2 Denis Behr
fate mates \n card named by each performer and spectator, written on paper pieces, two halves, one card outjogged, both dealt in unison, both named cards show up \n jack avis \n karl fulves \n tupax into one \n jack avis \n back story \n karl fulves
2012
prolix Jack Avis, Karl Fulves
Fate Mates
card named by each performer and spectator, written on paper pieces, two halves, one card outjogged, both dealt in unison, both named cards show up
an instinct for cards revisited \n impossible card location, card is selected, lost, deck is shuffled, magician can still find card, includes method with memorized deck, edge marks and punch \n john born \n an instinct for cards \n unknown
2012
seeking the bridge John Born
An Instinct for Cards Revisited
Impossible card location, card is selected, lost, deck is shuffled, magician can still find card, includes method with memorized deck, edge marks and punch
losers weepers \n choreographed process for selecting a card that quickly provides the magician with the key to the selected card. \n steve beam
2015
semi-automatic card tricks — volume 9 Steve Beam
Losers Weepers
Choreographed process for selecting a card that quickly provides the magician with the key to the selected card.
tilapia \n two spectators each think of a card, magician slowly divines each selection without wrong statements, includes versions built into tamariz and aronson stack \n matt baker \n "think-a-card in the aronson stack" (simon aronson, unpublished, 2016) \n simon-eyes \n simon aronson
2019
the buena vista shuffle club Matt Baker
Tilapia
Two spectators each think of a card, magician slowly divines each selection without wrong statements, includes versions built into Tamariz and Aronson stack
Inspired by
"Think-a-Card in the Aronson Stack" (Simon Aronson, unpublished, 2016)
controlling chaos \n cards mixed face up and down, magician can divine how many cards are face down, and can name every card that is face down \n ramón riobóo \n my packet-turnover shuffle \n ramón riobóo
2019
second thoughts Ramón Riobóo
Controlling Chaos
Cards mixed face up and down, magician can divine how many cards are face down, and can name every card that is face down
elementary, my dear vernon \n divining a selection by eliminating the impossible, followed by ending with a triumph \n matt baker \n triumph \n dai vernon \n sherlock \n pit hartling
2019
the buena vista shuffle club Matt Baker
Elementary, My Dear Vernon
divining a selection by eliminating the impossible, followed by ending with a Triumph
short-term memory \n memory system for instantly memorizing ten cards in order, combined with half a memorized deck to pseudo demo, sal piacente story \n steve forte
2020
gambling sleight of hand — volume 2 Steve Forte
Short-Term Memory
memory system for instantly memorizing ten cards in order, combined with half a memorized deck to pseudo demo, Sal Piacente story