Packet

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Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Roy Walton*, Bob Veeser Oracull sixteen-card packet, mate found, see p. 424 for correction
Inspired by
Variations
 Apr. 1971
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 6 No. 6)
415
Roy Walton* Double Discovery mates to two selections found in twenty-card packet
Also published here
Variations
 June 1971
The Pallbearers Review (Vol. 6 No. 8)
428
Roy Walton* Double Discovery mates to two selections found in twenty-card packet
Also published here
Variations
 1981
The Complete Walton — Volume 1
222
Howard A. Adams Packeten One finding matching card, five pairs are needed, word is spelled to eliminate cards
Related to
Variations
 1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
6
Howard A. Adams Packeten Plus finding two matching cards, five pairs are needed, word is spelled to eliminate cards
 		1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
7
Howard A. Adams Under the Napkin finding two matching cards, five pairs are needed, word is spelled to eliminate cards
 		1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
7
Howard A. Adams Australian Packeten five pairs are used, two cards placed into pocket and rest divided into two piles, down-under-deal with both packets to find mates
 		1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
7
Howard A. Adams Jumping Australian five pairs are used, two cards placed into pocket and rest divided into two piles, down-under-deal with both packets to find mates
 		1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
8
Howard A. Adams Packeten Finale spectator finds mates of selected ESP cards by spelling any word
 		1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
9
Howard A. Adams Locaten location of two chosen cards
 		1982
OICUFESP (Issue 9)
9
Karl Fulves* Outnumbered packet, counting procedure, two mates found, no-touch
Related to
 1989
Kaleidoscope
12
Steve Beam Mating Season VI as Mating Season V, impromptu, cards torn in half
Also published here
 1991
The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 38)
688
Peter Duffie Matchical mates at same position in two seven-card packets
  • Epilogue to Matchical
Variations
 1992
Obsession
11
Peter Duffie The Two Way Syndrome
  • chosen values from packet with reverse faro procedure is ten matching the four Tens that have been chosen earlier
  • second effect in which a matching pair is produced from a packet
 		1992
Ulterior Motifs
6
Roy Walton* Ghostly Spells sixteen-card packet mated via spelling famous magicians
Variations
 1998
Five Times Five — Scotland
125
Peter Duffie Cloning sixteen-card packet, two mates found
 		2000
New Inspirations
7
Karl Fulves* Kronos Effect ten-card packet cut and arranged via counting procedure by spectator, the position of one card in the packet has been predicted
 		2000
Discoverie (Issue 3)
33
Roy Walton* Checkmate one of ten cards selected, its mate turns over in the remaining nine-card packet
Inspired by
  • "Up the Garden Path" (Peter Duffie's website)
 July 2001
Ego (Vol. 1 No. 2)
5
Roy Walton* Liar's Guide lie speller with ten-card packet to locate mate
Inspired by
 2008
Prolix (Issue 4)
214
Nick Trost A Coincidence Combination two thirteen-card packets, power of thought, then all pairs match
Inspired by
 2009
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 2
316
Karl Fulves* Tweedle plot is that two players always get the same type of poker hand, demonstrated with ten-card packet
Related to
 2011
Prolix (Issue 9)
586
Ken Niinuma Mirrorage twenty cards
Also published here
 Dec. 2011
MAGIC (Vol. 21 No. 4)
69
Nick Trost Eleven-Eleven two chosen pairs of cards adds to eleven which is predicted, using mixing dealing procedure
Inspired by
 2015
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 5
1301
Roy Walton* The Awakening one card chosen from packet with tantalizer deal elimination procedure, it completes a poker hand
Also published here
  • website "Darro's Den"
Inspired by
  • "The Dream" (Alex Elmsley, see VanishingInc's video "Alex Elmsley Lecture")
 2016
The Complete Walton — Volume 3
78
Nick Trost ESP Cards and Coins Routine routine with ESP cards and coins
  • Phase One (Roy Walton's "Ghostly Spells")
  • Phase Two (Howard Adams's "Change in Mind")
  • Phase Three (Mel Bennett's "Thrifty Aces")
Inspired by
 2017
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 6
1579
Nick Trost ESP Oracull matching with ESP cards
Inspired by
 2020
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 8
1947
Nick Trost The Odds Against - Revised sixteen-card packet mated via dice counting
Inspired by
 2020
Subtle Card Creations — Volume 8
1971
Ken Niinuma Mirrorage twenty cards
Also published here
 2022
Talk About Tricks (Issue 2)
1082
Matt Baker Fried and Seek spectator selects a pile and executes a dealing procedure into three piles until only one card remains (kind of Tantalizer Deal into three piles), performer divines the card, Sierpiński Principle
Inspired by
Related to
  • "Dream Trick" (Alex Elmsley 1997 Lecture, published 2016 by VanishingInc)
 2023
Elevating Deceptions
4
John Hostler* 90% Procedure ten-card packet cut and dealt into two packets, eventually they match in order
 		2023
Percolations
38
David Williamson The Love Ritual five pairs of tarot cards are matched with spelling procedure
Inspired by
  • Word Waysm Vol. 42 No. 1, Article 24 (2009)
 2023
Spooky Aces, Spells, and Other Love Rituals
23
Martin Gardner* An Amazing Spelling Trick ten card packet, five pairs of mates are arrived at with spelling procedure
Also published here
  • Word Waysm Vol. 42 No. 1, Article 24 (2009)
Variations
 2023
Spooky Aces, Spells, and Other Love Rituals
23
Joshua Jay, Oz Pearlman Sequenced spectator shuffles a packet and performer as well, they match
Inspired by
  • "Perfection" (Oz Pearlman, DVD, ca. 2008)
 2024
Particle System
109
Ken Niinuma Mirrorage twenty cards
Also published here
 2025
A Japanese Wonder
40