Mnemonic Aids

36 entries in Propless / Mnemonic Aids
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Carl L. Curiel Cäsars Riesengedächtnis thirty objects on blank cards memorized in order
Related toAlso published here Jan. 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 5)
75
Carl L. Curiel Cäsars Riesengedächtnis second part of explanation
Related to Feb. 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 6)
91
C. Wichmann Die natürliche Gedächtniskunst memorizing one hundred objects, mnemonic system
Related to Apr. 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 8)
120
Die natürliche Gedächtniskunst - das Spielkarten-Kunststück mnemonics for playing cards, thirty-two cards memorized by performer
Related to May 1897
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 2 No. 9)
138
Carl Willmann Zur Gedächtniskunst
Related to
  • Willmann's Moderne Wunder, p. 223
 Oct. 1899
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 5 No. 10)
156
S. v. S. Memorizing a Deck mnemonic system to memorize a stack
Related to June 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 6)
92
S. v. S. Ueberraschungen mit Hülfe der Mnemotechnik part two of the mnemonic system
Related to July 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 7)
107
Carl L. Curiel XXI. Das Gedächtnis im kommenden Jahrhundert thirty objects on blank cards memorized in order, two methods
Also published here 1903
Moderne Magie
194
CHaSeD Mnemonic
1909
The Art of Magic
63
Charles T. Jordan The Impromptu Mind Reader No. 8, sixteen words written on numbered papers, one chosen and divined, with memory system for sixteen items
Also published here 1920
Ten New Pocket Tricks
16
Mnemonics for Cards
1937
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
366
H. Adrian Smith Mnemonics with Cards
  • An Outline of the System
  • The Table of Fixed Ideas
  • The Card List
  • Association of Ideas
  • Memorizing a Shuffled Pack
 		1938
Greater Magic
902
Al Baker Al Baker's Envelope Switch window envelopes, Q&A routine application
VariationsAlso published here 1949
Mental Magic
40
Al Baker, Adrian Plate Appendix: Mnemonics As Applied To Conjuring numbers, cards, theory
Related to
  • Magician's Tricks by Hatton & Plate
Also published here 		1949
Mental Magic
107
Harry Lorayne Peg System for letters and numbers
 		1971
Reputation-Makers
194
Peter Kane Memory Jogger associating every playing card with a trick to remember one's repertoire
Variations 1975
New and Novel Knowledge
2
Charles T. Jordan The Impromptu Mindreader sixteen words written on numbered papers, one chosen and divined, with memory system for sixteen items
Also published here 1975
Charles T. Jordan: Collected Tricks
221
Nita Kemp Mind-X mnemonic help
 		1979
Magick (Issue 235)
1172
L. De Bevere Mnemodexterity routine with ABC cards or twenty-six design cards
  • missing card named
  • sequence of cards held by three spectators recited
  • position of any card named
  • deck cut at any letter called for
  • spelling to letters
Related to
  • "Pseudo Memory Act" (Tom Rigby, Magigram, Vol. 10 No. 3)
  • "Any card called for" (Louis Histed, The Magic of Louis S. Histed, 1947, p. 35)
 1979
Mnemodexterity
1
Harlan Tarbell The Tarbell Rapid Memory Act
1993
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 8
153
Louis Nikola, Alex Elmsley Card Mnemonics
1994
The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2
101
Claude Rix Chapelet et mnémotechnique learning a memorized deck with mnemotechnique
 		1995
Claude Rix et ses 52 partenaires
23
Bob Farmer Tuesday Night With Ahab, Einstein, And The Queen Of Halloween
  • Flim-Flam
mnemonic system for playing cards, with scam in which top cards are remembered before playing high-card type game
 		Jan. 1999
MAGIC (Vol. 8 No. 5)
87
Jerry Mentzer Memory Jogger associating playing cards with a trick to remember one's repertoire
Inspired by 2000
Card File Two
58
Al Baker Al Baker's Envelope Switch window envelopes, Q&A routine application
Also published here 2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Mental Magic)
306
Al Baker, Adrian Plate Mnemonics as applied to Conjuring numbers, cards, theory
Related to
  • Magician's Tricks by Hatton & Plate
Also published here 		2003
The Secret Ways of Al Baker (Issue Mental Magic)
345
Steven Youell Hacker Stack Basics memorizing Si Stebbins
  • Step One - The Phonetic Alphabet
  • Step Two - Turning Numbers Into Pictures
  • Step Three - Translating Playing Cards Into Pictures
  • The Final Step - Learning The Stack
Related to 2004
Weapons of Mass Destruction
36
Lewis Jones Ding Dong system for memorizing cards
 		2010
Semi-Automatic Card Tricks — Volume 8
130
Alexander de Cova Tamariz Legesystem in 5 Tagen method to learn the Tamariz Stack in five days with various mnemonics
  • Die Grundlagen meiner Methode
  • Die visuelle Hilfe
  • Sie brauchen
  • Tag 1 - Die Ersten 10 Karten
  • Tag 2 - Die nächsten 10 Karten
  • Die Belohnung für Den heutigen Tag
  • Tag 3 - Die 5er-Positionen
  • Tag 4 - Heute meistern wir viele Karten!
  • Typische Tamariz Karten
  • Tag 5 - Wir kommen zum Ende!
  • Alle Karten in der Übersicht
Also published here 2012
Tamariz Legesystem in 5 Tagen
5
Alexander de Cova Tamariz' Memo Deck in 5 Days: Day 1 method to learn the Tamariz Stack in five days with various mnemonics, see next issues for continuation
  • Let's Start
  • The First and Last Cards
  • The Priceless Ruse
Related toAlso published here Jan. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 3)
21
Alexander de Cova Tamariz' Memo Deck in 5 Days: Day 2 method to learn the Tamariz Stack in five days with various mnemonics
Related to Jan. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 4)
29
Alexander de Cova Tamariz' Memo Deck in 5 Days: Day 3 method to learn the Tamariz Stack in five days with various mnemonics
Related to Feb. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 5)
37
Alexander de Cova Tamariz' Memo Deck in 5 Days: Day 4 method to learn the Tamariz Stack in five days with various mnemonics
Also published here Feb. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 6)
45
Alexander de Cova Tamariz' Memo Deck in 5 Days: Day 5 method to learn the Tamariz Stack in five days with various mnemonics
Related to Mar. 2014
Scrapbook (Issue 7)
52
Tomás Giammarco Strange Concordance 23332 spectator says stop during running cut, then two cards chosen, their values are used as digits and tell how many cards are cut off, then digits are reversed and the number of cards changes to match, set-up available from Mnemonica stack
 		June 2023
The Hermit (Vol. 2 No. 6)
848
Matt Baker Mnemonics
  • The phonetic alphabet
  • Card key words
 		2023
Elevating Deceptions
34