sur un vers latin qu'on peut retourner de plus de trois millions de manieres, on fait une opération par laquelle il semble qu'il est possible de prévoir ou de contraindre la pensée d'autrui. \n "autre opération mystérieuse sur deux cents mots, dont les définitions réunies forment un logogryphe très - scientifique." (title continued)
box with latin words, words are arranged and order is divined as well as one word is predicted, with other word with bigger choice is divined with an optical box, multiple out prediction, van estin anecdote \n henri decremps
1784
la magie blanche dévoilée
Henri Decremps
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Sur un Vers Latin qu'on Peut Retourner de Plus de Trois Millions de Manieres, on Fait une Opération par laquelle il Semble qu'il Est Possible de Prévoir ou de Contraindre la Pensée d'autrui.
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1784
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La Magie Blanche Dévoilée
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104
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are you psychic? \n performer and spectator each write down three words from a list of ten words, they match, see also p. 348 \n martin gardner \n are you psychic? \n martin gardner
1970
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Martin Gardner
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Are You Psychic?
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Also published here
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July 1970
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 5 No. 9)
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345
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the king's english \n spectator writes letter on slate, next spectator adds later and so on until word is formed, this is predicted in typed form, see p. 426 for comment by william taylor
(spelled "charles osten", see p. 637 for correction) \n charles ostin \n the king's english \n karl fulves
1971
the pallbearers review vol. 5-8
Charles Ostin
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The King's English
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Related to
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Feb. 1971
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The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8
(Vol. 6 No. 4)
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397
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the phantini phenomena \n prediction of three named letters, inside stapled envelope \n cicardi
1975
magick
Cicardi
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The Phantini Phenomena
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1975
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Magick
(Issue 133)
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661
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maybe \n telepathy yes/no gag, cardboard with a flap \n philip t. goldstein
1978
notions
Philip T. Goldstein
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Maybe
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1978
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Notions
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maybe \n telepathy yes/no gag, cardboard with a flap \n philip t. goldstein
1978
the phil goldstein convention lecture
Philip T. Goldstein
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Maybe
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1978
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The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture
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4
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maybe-plus \n variation by sid lorraine \n philip t. goldstein \n sid lorraine
1978
the phil goldstein convention lecture
Philip T. Goldstein, Sid Lorraine
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Maybe-Plus
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1978
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The Phil Goldstein Convention Lecture
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4
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maybe \n telepathy yes/no gag, cardboard with a flap \n philip t. goldstein
1978
a transatlantic lecture
Philip T. Goldstein
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Maybe
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1978
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A Transatlantic Lecture
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3
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mass telepathy \n five words are thought of by performer, several words are written by various spectators all the the thought of words are divined by the spectators, bank tray \n al mann
1978
the tesseract
Al Mann
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Mass Telepathy
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1978
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The Tesseract
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reflecta-thot \n five cards with hundred words each, word is selected by forming a number, prediction in envelope \n larry becker \n super reflecta-thot \n larry becker \n richard stride
1978
world of super mentalism
Larry Becker
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Reflecta-Thot
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Variations
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1978
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World of Super Mentalism
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48
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four-letter words \n four scrabble pieces are selected and a word is formed, prediction on slate \n hiram strait
1979
magick
Hiram Strait
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Four-Letter Words
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1979
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Magick
(Issue 247)
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1233
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die-lex \n prediction of a word, die is thrown, limitation process of the die throw down to two numbers \n philip t. goldstein
1980
magick
Philip T. Goldstein
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Die-Lex
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1980
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Magick
(Issue 264)
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1319
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the king's english \n predicting a word that starts with y, index \n karl fulves \n the king's english \n charles ostin
1981
origins
Karl Fulves
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The King's English
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Related to
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1981
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Origins
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26
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letters \n two selected words from a chart, both divined and second predicted, with abc cards \n gene "phantini" grant \n howard adams' "words of wonda" in genii \n the krazy kode \n bertram adams \n duane henry in robert nelson's "sensational mentalism vol.2"
1981
phantini's incredible mental secrets volume two
Gene "Phantini" Grant
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Letters
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Inspired byRelated to- Duane Henry in Robert Nelson's "Sensational Mentalism Vol.2"
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1981
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Phantini's Incredible Mental Secrets Volume Two
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60
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orientation! \n prediction of a japanese city, cards with names, prediction in form of abc cards in envelope, 10/11 force, see also p. 1380 \n philip t. goldstein
1981
magick
Philip T. Goldstein
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Orientation!
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1981
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Magick
(Issue 275)
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1371
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spyhole \n mask prediction / revelation, word on a card is chosen and prediction is another card with holes on it, when held on a text it reveals the chosen word \n thomas alan waters \n spywave \n thomas alan waters
1982
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters
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Spyhole
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Variations
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1982
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Mind, Myth & Magick
(Issue Octasm)
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313
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choption \n cards with words, selection is predicted, velleda principle \n thomas alan waters
1982
mind, myth & magick
Thomas Alan Waters
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Choption
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1982
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Mind, Myth & Magick
(Issue Octasm)
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321
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mar-gana \n word is predicted, using anagrams \n stewart james
1983
arcane
Stewart James
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Mar-Gana
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1983
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Arcane
(Issue 10)
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124
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alphabet mentalism \n with scrabble letters, prediction, coincidence and mindreading \n barrie richardson \n alphabet mentalism \n barrie richardson
1983
pabular
Barrie Richardson
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Alphabet Mentalism
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Also published here
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Nov. 1983
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Pabular
(Vol. 8 No. 2)
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1177
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the caster test \n procedure to chose word in astrology book, always gives an anagram of "caster" \n sam schwartz
1983
astrology — the hidden force
Sam Schwartz
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The CASTER Test
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1983
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Astrology — The Hidden Force
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37
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name please? \n name on easel has one letter missing, spectator chose the write one from zip loc bag \n gene nielsen
1985
the bag book
Gene Nielsen
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Name Please?
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1985
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The Bag Book
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5
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typecast \n word list printed from automatic typewriter with memory, chosen word predicted \n karl fulves \n the folk test \n stewart james \n half and half \n stewart james
1992
typecast
Karl Fulves
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Typecast
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Related to
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1992
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Typecast
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93
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scared sacred \n 50/50 word prediction with typewriter \n karl fulves
1992
typecast
Karl Fulves
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Scared Sacred
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1992
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Typecast
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99
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psychic scrabble \n \n michael demarco
1993
apocalypse
Michael DeMarco
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Psychic Scrabble
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May 1993
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Apocalypse
(Vol. 16 No. 5)
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2211
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a state of taste \n letters on business cards are dealt or switched according to spectator, order matches prediction \n steve "banachek" shaw
1994
syzygy
Steve "Banachek" Shaw
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A State of Taste
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1994
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Syzygy
(Vol. 1 No. 2)
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5
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my word! \n word made from alphabet cards is predicted in himber wallet \n harry lorayne \n your word! \n harry lorayne
1998
the himber wallet book
Harry Lorayne
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My Word!
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Related to
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1998
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The Himber Wallet Book
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111
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your word! \n word made from alphabet cards is predicted in himber wallet \n harry lorayne \n my word! \n harry lorayne
1998
the himber wallet book
Harry Lorayne
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Your Word!
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Related to
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1998
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The Himber Wallet Book
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115
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perchance to dream \n magician predicts which word spectator will choose from a shakespeare soliloquy from hamlet \n david regal
1999
close-up & personal
David Regal
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Perchance to Dream
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1999
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Close-Up & Personal
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224
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word game \n word chosen from matrix layout \n karl fulves
2001
hex squared
Karl Fulves
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Word Game
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2001
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Hex Squared
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44
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sticky words \n word divination, words on a paddle keeps changing \n ron frost
2004
after the force
Ron Frost
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Sticky Words
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2004
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After The Force
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140
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i'll be flipped \n predict the word know, but then change into monk \n ron frost
2004
after the force
Ron Frost
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I'll Be Flipped
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2004
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After The Force
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143
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routine two: fore-closer \n envelopes with letters and printed sides of dice, multiple prediction, scrabble themed \n chuck hickok \n a clash of symbols \n philip t. goldstein
2005
mentalism, incorporated: volume two
Chuck Hickok
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Routine Two: Fore-Closer
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Inspired by
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2005
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Mentalism, Incorporated: Volume Two
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129
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half and half \n word randomly formed by combining two lists of letters, magician predicts the word correctly \n stewart james \n half and half \n stewart james
2007
the essential stewart james
Stewart James
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Half and Half
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Also published here
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2007
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The Essential Stewart James
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50
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body parts \n cards with names of body parts, selection matches prediction \n trevor lewis
2009
routines matter
Trevor Lewis
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Body Parts
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2009
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Routines Matter
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38
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by association \n game of word association, last word is predicted on business card inside envelope \n colin mcleod
2014
divine
Colin McLeod
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By Association
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2014
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Divine
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12
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consulting the news \n two words are selected from a book and used to find a word which combines selected ones, prediction \n michael murray \n atlas brookings' book test in "the real thing"
2014
a piece of my mind
Michael Murray
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Consulting the News
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Inspired by- Atlas Brookings' book test in "The Real Thing"
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2014
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A Piece Of My Mind
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234
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steal this trick \n three-word-phrase predicted in shogun wallet \n jared kopf
2016
vaticinium ex eventu
Jared Kopf
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Steal this Trick
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2016
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Vaticinium ex Eventu
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19
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three little words \n - lost horizons
three-letter words on two decks of cards (animals, vegetables, minerals), performer takes out three predictions from one pack for each category, a word is chosen from the other deck and it matches the prediction from its category \n max maven \n the linking ring, oct. 1985 \n "chronokinesis" (jack avis, pentagram, vol. 8 no. 4, 1954)
2016
genii
Max Maven
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Three Little Words
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Inspired by- "Chronokinesis" (Jack Avis, Pentagram, Vol. 8 No. 4, 1954)
Also published here- The Linking Ring, Oct. 1985
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Aug. 2016
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Genii
(Vol. 79 No. 8)
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31
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scrabble sum \n scrabble pieces used by spectator to form a word, their value is added and that page number in dictionary reveals the word \n nicholas sinamon \n "position parity principle" (peter winkler, mathematical puzzles, 2004)
2016
genii
Nicholas Sinamon
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Scrabble Sum
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Inspired by- "Position Parity Principle" (Peter Winkler, Mathematical Puzzles, 2004)
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Dec. 2016
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Genii
(Vol. 79 No. 12)
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62
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say anything \n lie detector effect, end with magician showing prediction in an envelope of a random word thought of and written down by spectator, prediction is printed letter by letter on cards \n matt baker \n the anything deck \n paul harris
2019
the buena vista shuffle club
Matt Baker
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Say Anything
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Inspired by
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2019
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The Buena Vista Shuffle Club
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101
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the sky is the limit \n letters written on the back of playing cards, chosen cards form a message \n christoph borer
2022
a string of pearls
Christoph Borer
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The sky is the limit
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2022
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A String of Pearls
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64
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