Gags

48 entries in Silk & Handkerchief / Gags
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Eric Williams Sucker Dummy gag for silk vanish with sucker/soother
 		1939 The Jinx (Issue Summer Extra 1939) 410
Abril Lamarque Foiling the Gremlins gag when magic trick goes wrong, egg with silk inside bearing a message
 		May 1944 Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 1 No. 12) 51
Bert Kalmar Spooky Monkey Business gag with handkerchief
Also published here 1949 Over the Coffee Cups 17
Tot O'Regan The Blue Quints handkerchiefs are produced and color changed then a ribbon with five dolls attached appear between the knotted silks, comedy routine
 		1950 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1950) 10
Eddie Turner My Own Repeat Silk Vanish repeat silk vanish, assistant always finds it in performer's pocket, comedy routine
 		1953 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1953) 34
Yellowstone Tricky Tidbits ideas, gags and puns
  • Joy Buzzer
  • Flexible Glass
  • Bill in Cigarette
  • Sucker Silk Vanish
  • Coin in Egg
  • Dancing Hanky
  • Egg Bag Finish
  • Swallowing Wand Gag
  • Stamp Album
  • Diminishing Bills Finale
  • Torn and Restored Paper
  • Floating Bulb
  • Milk in Light Bulb
  • Handkerchief Frame
  • Hat Production
 		1954 Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1954)
Karrell Fox A Kornsilk Production humorous printings for big silks
Related toVariations 1954 Kornfidentially Yours 42
Bert Kalmar The Ghost gag with handkerchief
Also published here 1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 5
Unknown A Gag gag with handkerchief
Also published here 1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 6
Unknown Character Reading verbal gag in which spectators must bite onto napkin
Also published here 1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 6
Unknown Burned Up really burning center of handkerchief, gag
 		1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 7
Unknown Grandma Face forming a grandma with hand, burnt matches and a silk
 		1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 8
Unknown The Jumping Handkerchief handkerchiefs stretched between hands, jumps to the side
 		1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 9
Unknown The Washington Monument impression of the Washington Monument
 		1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 10
Bert Allerton The Invisible Hair
Also published here 1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 11
Unknown The Spirit Speaks handkerchief starts moving as divination method
 		1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 13
Unknown Such a Production apparently something appears under handkerchief, gag
 		1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 13
Unknown The Simple Puppet simple puppet made from handkerchief
 		1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 14
Unknown The Invisible Audience gag, making audience invisible to a spectator
 		1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 16
Unknown The Challenge boxing match for two spectators standing on a handkerchief, gag
 		1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 16
Unknown Holding the Bag gag with handkerchief, for hecklers
 		1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 17
Robert Orben Goodbye gag, everybody in the audience wave with handkerchief
 		1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 18
Jay Marshall The Handkerchief Melodrama story and several figures are made with a rolled up handkerchief, gags
 		1969 Fun With A Handkerchief 19
Parker Swan How to Force a Watermelon card or silk in watermelon, gag
 		1970 How to Force a Watermelon 3
Val Andrews Phew! No. 18, presentation for card on silk as gag
 		1970 (ca.) The Idiot at the Card Table 8
Roy Johnson Hypno-Hank gag, handkerchief moves up and down, invisible hair presentation
 		1971 Second Time Around 11
Unknown Final Comico gag with handkerchief, to finish show
 		1973 Aprenda Ud. Magia 109
Bob Read Bob's Business for the Handkerchief Rabbit gag addition
Inspired by Sep. 1974 Pabular (Vol. 1 No. 1) 5
Patrick Page A Comedy Illusion invisible hair and handkerchief, gag
 		1974 Tricks with Handkerchiefs 29
Patrick Page A Comedy Interlude handkerchief floats up in hand
 		1974 Tricks with Handkerchiefs 58
Patrick Page Another Amusing Little Item gag for handkerchief with a hole
Also published here 1974 Tricks with Handkerchiefs 59
Unknown Cruzado Mágico con Servilleta folding a bra with a handkerchief, gag
Also published here 1975 Magia en el Bar 31
Tan Hock Chuan Reel-less Transformation Picture of rabbit on cloth changes into duck, small gag
 		1977 The Magic of Tan Hock Chuan 18
Harold Rice Historia Sentimental del Señor Rojo y de la Señorita Blanca string with small handkerchiefs appear knotted between two silks
 		1977 Magicolor 57
Slydini Hank Gag handkerchief pulled out of non-existant breast pocket
Variations 1978 The Chronicles (Issue 12) 1179
Meir Yedid Transpo-Tip silk to thumb tip on fake hand, gag
 		1983 Off the Wall 8
Steve Beam Leftovers on Dexter Cleveland, Harry Anderson, Doug Henning, The Jinx, optical illusions, a gag for introducing a handkerchief to a modern audience
 		1985 The Trapdoor — Volume One (Issue 9) 160
Unknown The Light Touch effects and gags with match, cigarette, silk that bounces back from floor
 		1985 The Fred Braue Notebooks (Issue 1) 21
Slydini No Pockets No. 6, sight gag, silk pulled from breast pocket even though no pocket is there
 		1988 Self-Working Handkerchief Magic 17
Karrell Fox Karrell's Korny Komments Silks humorous printings on silks
Related to 1995 Much Ado About Something 156
Sveroni Alles Ablenkung oder was? humorous vanish of a handkerchief, then handkerchief vanishes from hand and is found knotted to other silk
 		2002 Kreative Magie 27
Ronnie Lee The Proof one of three silks chosen, predicted, with three gag predictions
Related to 2010 Prolix (Issue 7) 448
Patrick Page A Colour Change color changing handkerchief gag
Also published here 2011 Magic Page by Page 285
Patrick Page H.G. Wells Outdone invisible handkerchief travels knotted between two other handkerchiefs, empty space between silks can be seen, gag
 		2011 Magic Page by Page 288
Patrick Page The Diminishing Handkerchief gag, with handkerchief to compare
 		2011 Magic Page by Page 294
Patrick Page Pocket Magic gag with handkerchief
 		2011 Magic Page by Page 299
Patrick Page A Hole in One gag for handkerchief with a hole
Also published here 2011 Magic Page by Page 299
Unknown A Powerful Blow! gag, blowing nose with handkerchief
 		2011 Mr. Mysto's Wizard Academy 48