the letter-mailing mystery \n no. 7, stack of chips with numbers, set of envelopes, envelope and postage chosen with stack of chips are divined \n charles t. jordan
1920
ten new miscellaneous tricks
Charles T. Jordan
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The Letter-Mailing Mystery
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1920
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Ten New Miscellaneous Tricks
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17
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touch counters \n several counters/chips of different colors in bag, initialed one found by performer \n tom sellers
1933
more secrets
Tom Sellers
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Touch Counters
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1933
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More Secrets
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14
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throbit \n performer know whether addition result is odd or even, chip divination presentation \n tom sellers
1933
more secrets
Tom Sellers
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Throbit
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1933
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More Secrets
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18
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the problem of the three poker chips \n three chips are pocketed by three spectators, performer divines them \n unknown
1938
greater magic
Unknown
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The Problem of the Three Poker Chips
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1938
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Greater Magic
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139
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color waves \n five chips with dots of different colors, performer removes named color from pocket without looking \n brainerd baker
1939
chap's scrapbook
Brainerd Baker
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Color Waves
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1939
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Chap's Scrapbook
(Vol. 2 No. 3)
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4
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x marks the spot \n monte with three blank chips, one has x on one side \n dr. lazlo rothbart
1939
chap's scrapbook
Dr. Lazlo Rothbart
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X Marks the Spot
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1939
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Chap's Scrapbook
(Vol. 2 No. 4)
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3
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syko \n chips with numbers from 1 to 4 are placed inside four envelopes, spectator can chose envelope and name number, they match \n edward bagshawe
1939
hokus pokus
Edward Bagshawe
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SYKO
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1939
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Hokus Pokus
(Vol. 1 No. 5)
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14
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"hitting the spots" \n two dice thrown, thrown total matched with chips in performer's hands after hearing total \n eddie joseph
1941
how gamblers win
Eddie Joseph
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"Hitting the Spots"
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1941
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How Gamblers Win
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17
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call it a puzzle \n six discs with a different sign on each side are thrown and turned over while spelling a word, then one disc is hidden and performer turns back, he reveals which side is up on the hidden disc \n l. vosburgh lyons \n under-hand coin \n gerald kosky \n the 'snappy' thirteen cent trick \n bob hummer \n heads or tails \n karl fulves \n parity coin \n tieneblas
1942
the phoenix 1-50
L. Vosburgh Lyons
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Call It A Puzzle
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Related toVariations
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1942
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The Phoenix 1-50
(Issue 8)
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29
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alte kümmelblättchen in neuer blütte \n monte with three chips, cross drawn on one \n dr. stanley jaks \n 3 ships \n dr. stanley jaks
1942
hokus pokus
Dr. Stanley Jaks
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Alte Kümmelblättchen In neuer Blütte
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Also published here
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Nov. 1942
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Hokus Pokus
(Vol. 4 No. 11)
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7
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3 ships \n monte with three chips, cross drawn on one \n dr. stanley jaks \n alte kümmelblättchen in neuer blütte \n dr. stanley jaks
1944
hokus pokus
Dr. Stanley Jaks
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3 Ships
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Also published here
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1944
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Hokus Pokus
(Vol. 6 No. 2)
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5
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the philanthropic poker chip \n seal appears on poker chip, as a pitch, see sphinx "victory poker chip" \n willard j. smith
1945
my best
Willard J. Smith
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The Philanthropic Poker Chip
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1945
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My Best
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186
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liars! \n three poker chips with a different stamps on it are selected, one of three spectators has to lie the other two tell the truth, performer knows who has which chip \n tommy dowd \n an idea of jack vosburgh's "more than a trick"
1945
the phoenix 51-100
Tommy Dowd
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Liars!
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Inspired by- an idea of Jack Vosburgh's "More than a Trick"
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1945
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The Phoenix 51-100
(Issue 90)
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364
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hummer tricks \n hummer's poker chip trick: numbered poker chips, magician can divine sum of the numbers on three concealed poker chips \n bob hummer
1956
mathematics, magic and mystery
Bob Hummer
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Hummer Tricks
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1956
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Mathematics, Magic And Mystery
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111
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the count of monte carlo \n total prediction, three digit numbers formed with poker chips \n stewart james
1957
magic mine no. 1
Stewart James
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The Count of Monte Carlo
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1957
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Magic Mine No. 1
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7
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number divination \n with poker chips, numbered on both sides \n allessandro
1958
ireland's yearbooks
Allessandro
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Number Divination
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1958
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Ireland's Yearbooks
(Issue Yearbook 1958)
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14
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esp tumblers \n chip is placed under any cup, performer divines where \n the amazing maurice
1961
still more miracles in mentalism
The Amazing Maurice
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ESP Tumblers
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1961
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Still More Miracles in Mentalism
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18
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a coin flourish \n three coins held, center one is rolled out, spun and pivoted back between the other two, one-handed \n unknown
1969
wonderful routines of magic
Unknown
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A Coin Flourish
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1969
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Wonderful Routines of Magic
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141
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time on my hands \n twelve chips with numbers on one side and letters on other side, five color coded control cards (cccc), clock layout, a chosen number is eventually revealed \n paul swinford
1971
lecture notes
Paul Swinford
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Time on my Hands
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1971
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Lecture Notes
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3
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poker chip chicarnery \n eight chips with numbers on one side and letters on other side, three counting and spelling tricks with them
- spell-a-number
- the widsnorf mystery
- the challenge of iros \n paul swinford
1971
lecture notes
Paul Swinford
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Poker Chip Chicarnery
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1971
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Lecture Notes
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4
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color-ception \n different colored chips are divined behind back \n paul siegel
1972
doorway to delusion
Paul Siegel
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Color-Ception
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1972
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Doorway to Delusion
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8
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monte carlo chips \n three chips, x drawn on one, monte routine \n amedeo vacca
1974
amedeo's continental magic
Amedeo Vacca
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Monte Carlo Chips
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1974
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Amedeo's Continental Magic
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41
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'test' conditions \n number on poker chip is divined, in rattle box \n sid fleischman \n robert "bob" j. gunther
1975
magick
Sid Fleischman, Robert "Bob" J. Gunther
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'Test' Conditions
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1975
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Magick
(Issue 131)
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652
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odd man out! \n seven poker chips, two have an x on one side, spectator selects three and performer predicts how many marked chips are among them \n philip t. goldstein
1977
magick
Philip T. Goldstein
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Odd Man Out!
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1977
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Magick
(Issue 185)
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923
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discatorial \n multiphase routine with four colored discs.
- magician divines which color has been selected
- magician pulls out any color called for
- magician predicts the order of colors chosen \n ken de courcy
1977
the magic of tan hock chuan
Ken De Courcy
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Discatorial
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1977
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The Magic of Tan Hock Chuan
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37
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ivory tower \n stunt with stack of checkers or dice, chip is rolled towards it and one is thrown out \n jules hirsch
1979
the chronicles
Jules Hirsch
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Ivory Tower
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1979
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The Chronicles
(Issue 24)
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1297
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cheating at dice \n on gambling books and a method to short-change casino chips \n karl fulves
1979
interlocutor
Karl Fulves
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Cheating At Dice
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1979
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Interlocutor
(Issue 28)
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109
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chips \n four poker chips with different colors in performer's pocket, one is selected by spectator and divined, see also p. 1120 for ideas by orville meyer \n burton s. sperber
1979
magick
Burton S. Sperber
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Chips
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1979
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Magick
(Issue 223)
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1111
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velleda variations \n chips with numbers in a bag, forcing a number, erasable ink \n david britland \n numerology \n al koran
1979
the talon
David Britland
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Velleda Variations
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Inspired by
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Jan. 1979
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The Talon
(Issue 3)
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25
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silver and gold \n various parity effects (six routines) inspired by bob hummer's work with numbered chips and small metal cups \n paul swinford \n bob hummer
1980
arcane
Paul Swinford, Bob Hummer
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Silver and Gold
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1980
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Arcane
(Issue 2)
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17
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hummer's poker chip baffle \n six poker chips with numbers on each side, spectator can turn them while performer's back is turned and then cover three chips, performer names numbers covered, for credit information see 2022 bob farmer reference \n bob hummer \n the new math miracle \n larry becker \n lucky you \n michał kociołek \n hummer's poker chip mystery \n bob hummer \n marketed 1941 by sam berland \n naming the hummer principles \n bob farmer
1980
bob hummer's collected secrets
Bob Hummer
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Hummer's Poker Chip Baffle
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Related toVariationsAlso published here
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1980
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Bob Hummer's Collected Secrets
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4
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grand strategy \n color chip chosen by spectator, scrambled cube solved by performer blindfolded, first chosen color then rest, cube really brute-force solved \n dennis marks \n grand strategy \n dennis marks
1981
magick
Dennis Marks
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Grand Strategy
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Also published here
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1981
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Magick
(Issue 277)
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1382
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chips \n three impromptu magic items and gags with chips
- das poker chip faromischen \n unknown
1986
intermagic
Unknown
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Chips
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Dec. 1986
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Intermagic
(Vol. 12 No. 3&4)
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119
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the pivot \n no. 25, two coins held between fingers, first finger flips it to back, poker chip flourish \n unknown
1989
self-working coin magic
Unknown
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The Pivot
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1989
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Self-Working Coin Magic
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37
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crossroader \n poker chips chosen from two cups, high number wins, audience decides who wins in the long run \n karl fulves
1991
swindle & cheat
Karl Fulves
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Crossroader
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1991
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Swindle & Cheat
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23
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square numbers \n columns and rows in magic square as nontransitive set with special properties, applied to chips game
- the basic squares
- alien numbers
- twofer
- advantage player \n karl fulves
1991
swindle & cheat
Karl Fulves
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Square Numbers
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1991
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Swindle & Cheat
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25
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threesome \n percentage game with chips in cups \n karl fulves
1991
swindle & cheat
Karl Fulves
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Threesome
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1991
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Swindle & Cheat
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41
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forcieren eines farb-chips \n chips on strings in a bag, to force a color \n ali bongo
1991
ali bongo
Ali Bongo
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Forcieren eines Farb-Chips
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1991
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Ali Bongo
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12
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chipstick \n bingo markers magically attach to each other \n steve dusheck
1994
dusheck's close-up magic
Steve Dusheck
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Chipstick
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1994
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Dusheck's Close-Up Magic
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41
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colors by the numbers no. 1 \n six colored chips with numbers turned over by spectator, orientation and number of a hidden chip divined \n ellison poland \n lite-ning addition \n bob hummer \n heads or tails? \n unknown \n walter b. gibson \n colors by the numbers no. 2 \n ellison poland
1994
wonderful routines of magic — the second addendum
Ellison Poland
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Colors By The Numbers No. 1
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Inspired byRelated toVariations
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1994
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Wonderful Routines of Magic — The Second Addendum
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64
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chipper \n card at number, four poker chips with numbers, two decks \n philip t. goldstein \n choices \n simon aronson
2002
flaunting five fanciful formulae
Philip T. Goldstein
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Chipper
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Variations
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2002
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Flaunting Five Fanciful Formulae
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2
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the medal \n medal vanishes and appears back in box, idea \n trevor lewis
2009
routines matter
Trevor Lewis
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The Medal
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2009
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Routines Matter
|
104
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chip gyp \n spectator takes a number of poker chips, rest counted and digits added, some more chips given to other spectators, performer divines how many which spectator has \n unknown
2010
prolix
Unknown
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Chip Gyp
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2010
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Prolix
(Issue 8)
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503
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fished in and chips \n \n bob farmer \n the 50 card deal \n steve mayhew
2015
the bammo ten card deal dossier
Bob Farmer
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Fished In And Chips
|
Inspired by
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2015
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The Bammo Ten Card Deal Dossier
|
89
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my the force be with you \n types of coins are printed on poker chip, one chip chosen and the coin on it is force \n michael rubinstein
2020
rubinstein coin magic
Michael Rubinstein
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My the Force Be With You
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2020
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Rubinstein Coin Magic
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355
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three coin monte \n credit information, with sticker on poker chips
- phase one
- phase two
- phase three
- option for only one spectator \n michael rubinstein \n "find the lady simplified" (rink's magic, 1969)
2020
rubinstein coin magic
Michael Rubinstein
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Three Coin Monte
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Related to- "Find the Lady Simplified" (Rink's Magic, 1969)
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2020
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Rubinstein Coin Magic
|
372
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three chip monte \n poker chip monte, with visual changes \n motoki kaido \n quiz \n motoki kaido
2021
the monster of the secret art
Motoki Kaido
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Three Chip Monte
|
Variations
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2021
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The Monster of the Secret Art
|
184
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hummer's poker chip mystery \n six poker chips with numbers on each side, spectator can turn them while performer's back is turned and then cover three chips, performer names numbers covered \n bob hummer \n hummer's poker chip baffle \n bob hummer
2022
hummer's odyssey
Bob Hummer
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Hummer's Poker Chip Mystery
|
Also published here
|
2022
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Hummer's Odyssey
|
42
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